Any Alexa and Google Assistant smart display on sale deserves a close look. Smart displays bring three “E’s” to smart home user experience: enrichment, engagement, and entertainment. On-screen visuals multiply the value of voice response, giving users more information and encouraging further interaction. Games, graphics, video, and still images all boost enjoyment. Amazon slashed the prices on the Echo Show 5, Facebook Portal, and other Alexa-compatible smart displays and Walmart cut the price of Lenovo’s 8-inch Smart Display with Google Assistant.
We’ve found the best discounts on smart displays from Amazon and Walmart and put them all in one place. Whether you’re just beginning to set up a smart home or adding to an existing configuration, these six deals can help you save up to $61.
Echo Show 5
— $25 off
The Echo Show 5 is Amazon’s entry-level smart display. Relatively small with a 5.5-inch 960 x 480 resolution touchscreen, the Echo Show 5 also has a 1 MP camera for two way video calls. You can slide a physical shutter to block the
Usually $90, the Echo Show 5 is just $65 during this sale. If you’re looking for a smart display for an
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Fire HD 8 Tablet
— $30 off
The Fire HD 8 Tablet has a 1,280 x 800 resolution 8-inch diagonal touchscreen display and runs up to 10 hours with mixed-use including reading, web browsing, watching video content, and listening to music. There are two cameras on the Fire HD 8, one on the front and one on the rear. Each camera takes 2MP images and records 720p video.
You can talk to Alexa hands-free with the Fire HD 8, and in that respect, the tablet can replace an Echo Dot smart speaker. Free Show Mode software converts the tablet to an Alexa-compatible smart display with a larger, higher-resolution display than the Show 5. If you place the Fire HD 8 in an optional Show Mode Charging Dock,
Regularly $80, the Fire HD 8 Tablet is just $50 for this sale. If you’re shopping for an
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Portal from Facebook
— $61 off
The Portal from Facebook is the smaller of
You can use the Portal as a display for
Regularly priced $199, the Portal from
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Portal Plus from Facebook
— $27 off
The Portal Plus from
Ordinarily $350, the Portal Plus from
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Lenovo Smart Tab M 10
— $36 off
The Lenovo Smart Tab M10 is a versatile 2-in-1
Instead of the usual $200 price, Amazon cut the Lenovo Smart Tab M10 to just $164 for this sale. If you like
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Lenovo Smart Display 8-inch with Google Assistant
— $31 off
The 8-inch Lenovo Smart Display is the smaller of two
Normally priced at $200, the Lenovo Smart Display is just $169 during this sale. If you need or want a smart display for a Google Assistant-based smart home network, this is a good opportunity to save on the impressive Lenovo Smart Display.
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