Echo Dot 5th Gen review: Enhancements, sound, and versatility

The 5th-generation Echo Dot offers two times the bass of the previous generation

Echo Dot with clock (5th generation). Pictures: Amazon.

If you're eyeing the Echo Dot 5th generation, you might wonder if it's worth purchasing. Sure, it comes with some improvements and new features, but with Prime Days Deals around the corner on October 10-11, the older and more affordable Echo devices might seem like a tempting alternative.

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