Amazon Echo Studio (Newest, Graphite) — Dolby Atmos Smart Speaker with Smart Home Hub
2K+ bought last month: the newest Echo Studio adds Alexa+ and an AZ3 Pro chip to Amazon’s best-sounding smart speaker, hub included.
Our Verdict
Amazon Echo Studio newest Graphite (B0DMQ1QMVV): 3.75″ woofer + 3x 2.25″ drivers + upward tweeter, Dolby Atmos + spatial audio, HD Lossless, Zigbee/Matter/Thread hub, Alexa+, 16,900+ ratings on this ASIN, 2K+ bought/mo, ~$220.
What We Like
- Best sound of any Echo — real Atmos
- Built-in Zigbee/Matter/Thread hub
- HD Lossless audio free with Prime
- Alexa+ AI assistant included
- 5x mics, far-field voice pickup
Worth Knowing
- Bigger than Echo Dot Max
- No battery (corded)
- Best in a corner/large room
- Alexa+ subscription for some features
Who Is This For?
Smart-home builders and music fans who want one speaker that sounds like a soundbar and runs the house.
The Full Picture
The Echo Studio is Amazon’s flagship speaker and it shows: a 3.75-inch woofer plus upward-firing drivers deliver genuine Dolby Atmos, HD Lossless streams free with Prime Music, and the built-in Zigbee/Matter/Thread hub controls your smart home. The newest model adds Alexa+ with an AZ3 Pro AI chip. 2,000+ bought last month with 16,900+ ratings.
Bottom Line
Amazon’s best-sounding smart speaker with a hub built in — Echo Studio newest.