Amazon Echo Dot Max (2026) vs Amazon Echo (3rd Gen) comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Amazon Echo Dot Max (2026)	Amazon Echo (3rd Gen)
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key specs
Model	Echo Dot Max	Echo (3rd Gen)
Color	Black	Black, Blue, Grey, White
Touchpad	Yes	-
Network connectivity	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Display included	No	-
general
Brand	Amazon	Amazon
Model	Echo Dot Max (2026)	Echo (3rd Gen)
Release date	May 27, 2027	September 25, 2019
Model Name	Echo Dot Max	Echo (3rd Gen)
Color	Black	Black, Blue, Grey, White
OS Compatibility	Android and iOS	Android and iOS
Touchpad	Yes	-
Speaker included	Yes	Yes
Speaker size	2.5-inch	2.5" woofer, 0.6" tweeter
Display included	No	-
Network connectivity	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity
Alexa Calling	Yes	Yes
Video calls to supported devices	No	-
Controls smart home devices	Yes	Yes
dimensions
Width	109mm	148mm
Height	109mm	99mm
Depth	99mm	99mm
Weight	505.3g	780gm

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