Amazon’s new Echo Show 21 has a huge screen and built-in smart home hub

Amazon’s first wall-mounted smart display just got a big upgrade. Today, the company announced the launch of the Echo Show 21, an upgrade to the Echo Show 15 that debuted in 2022. The new model has a 21-inch screen with 1080p resolution for $399.99. Amazon says it has better audio quality than the original Show 15 and nearly doubles the viewing area. An improved camera and a built-in smart home hub round out the features. A new Echo Show 15 for $299.99 was also announced and comes with the same audio, camera, and smart home upgrades.

According to Amazon, the Show 21 will be capable of “delivering immersive sound, double the bass and room adaption technology.” The company also upgraded the auto-framing camera for improved video calls with…

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