- Is the Echo Dot 3rd Gen worth it over the 2nd Gen?
- Yes if you want better sound and a 3.5mm output. The 2nd Gen is smaller and flatter but sounds thinner. The 4th Gen has a clock option and a different design.
- Can I connect it to a bigger speaker?
- Yes. It has a 3.5mm audio output, so you can run it into powered speakers or an amp. It also pairs over Bluetooth to play from your phone.
- Does it work without Wi-Fi?
- No. Alexa needs Wi-Fi for voice commands, streaming and smart home control. Bluetooth playback works without Wi-Fi once set up.
- Can I use it for stereo or multiroom audio?
- Yes. You can pair two Dots as a stereo pair or group it with other Echo devices for multiroom music through the Alexa app.
- Does it have a Zigbee smart home hub?
- No. It controls Wi-Fi devices and works with compatible hubs, but it has no built-in Zigbee radio like the Echo Plus.
- What is in the box?
- The Echo Dot, a power adapter and a quick start guide. No audio cable is included for the 3.5mm output.
- Where is the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation cheapest?
- At eBay, for $65.00, as of our latest check.
- What do buyers say about the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
- Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 19,646 ratings.
- Where can I buy the Amazon Echo Dot 3rd Generation?
- 3 stores we checked sell it, including eBay, Verizon, Office Depot.