4 Best Alexa Speakers I’ve Tested (2026)

While I wouldn't call these smart speakers my absolute favorites from Amazon, they have some excellent qualities that make them stand out among the vast lineup of Echo models.

The Echo Studio (2nd Gen) is the best Alexa speaker for sound quality. This is the second version of the Echo Studio to be our audiophile pick. The current version is a similar size to the old Echo (4th gen), but the musical power on this speaker is almost ridiculous. It filled my entire second floor's long great room with music, and I didn't even need to reach the highest level of volume to pull it off. Honestly, I'm almost afraid to use it at full blast. 75-inch woofer. The harmonizing of “What Is This Feeling?”