Best Smart Speakers Updated May 2025

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Best Smart Speakers
2025 Buyer's GuideUpdated May 2025
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10.0

1

10.0

Amazon Echo Show 8 (newest model), With Spatial Audio, Smart Home Hub, and Alexa, Glacier White
Sound quality
Screen quality
Screen size
Features
Picked by 1374 people this week!
Picked by 1374 people this week!

10.0

1
Amazon Echo Show 8 (newest model), With Spatial Audio, Smart Home Hub, and Alexa, Glacier White
Sound quality
Screen quality
Screen size
Features

9.7

2

9.7

Tribit XSound Go Bluetooth Speaker with 16W Loud Sound & Deeper Bass, 24H Playtime, IPX7 Waterproof, Bluetooth 5.3 TWS Pairing ...
Sound quality
Value for money
Build quality
Ease of use
Battery life
Functionality

9.7

2
Tribit XSound Go Bluetooth Speaker with 16W Loud Sound & Deeper Bass, 24H Playtime, IPX7 Waterproof, Bluetooth 5.3 TWS Pairing ...
Sound quality
Value for money
Build quality
Ease of use
Battery life
Functionality

9.5

3

9.5

Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Lights, Powerful Crystal Clear Sound, IPX5 Waterproof, All Day Playtime, AUX&TF-Card Input, Blu...
Sound quality
Value for money
Functionality
Ease of use
Size
Battery life

9.5

3
Portable Bluetooth Speaker with Lights, Powerful Crystal Clear Sound, IPX5 Waterproof, All Day Playtime, AUX&TF-Card Input, Blu...
Sound quality
Value for money
Functionality
Ease of use
Size
Battery life

9.4

4

9.4

soundcore Boom 2 By Anker, Outdoor Speaker, 80W, Subwoofer, BassUp 2.0, 24H Playtime, IPX7 Waterproof, Floatable, RGB Lights, U...
Sound quality
Value for money
Performance
Battery life
Build quality
Portable

9.4

4
soundcore Boom 2 By Anker, Outdoor Speaker, 80W, Subwoofer, BassUp 2.0, 24H Playtime, IPX7 Waterproof, Floatable, RGB Lights, U...
Sound quality
Value for money
Performance
Battery life
Build quality
Portable

9.3

5

9.3

JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black
Sound quality
Battery life
Bluetooth connectivity
Durability
Value for money
Connectivity

9.3

5
JBL Charge 4 - Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker - Black
Sound quality
Battery life
Bluetooth connectivity
Durability
Value for money
Connectivity

9.1

6

9.1

Amazon Echo (newest model), Alexa speaker with premium sound, Ideal for large bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens, Charcoal
Sound quality
Value for money
Ease of use
Design
Echo quality

9.1

6
Amazon Echo (newest model), Alexa speaker with premium sound, Ideal for large bedrooms, living rooms and kitchens, Charcoal
Sound quality
Value for money
Ease of use
Design
Echo quality

9.0

7

9.0

Amazon Echo Show 5 (newest model), Smart display with 2x the bass and clearer sound, Charcoal
Sound quality

9.0

7
Amazon Echo Show 5 (newest model), Smart display with 2x the bass and clearer sound, Charcoal
Sound quality

8.8

8

8.8

Amazon Echo Spot (newest model), Great for nightstands, offices and kitchens, Smart alarm clock with Alexa, Black
Functionality
Sound quality
Display quality
Alarm clock
Ease of setup

8.8

8
Amazon Echo Spot (newest model), Great for nightstands, offices and kitchens, Smart alarm clock with Alexa, Black
Functionality
Sound quality
Display quality
Alarm clock
Ease of setup

8.7

9

8.7

Amazon Echo Dot (newest model), Vibrant sounding Alexa speaker, Great for bedrooms, dining rooms and offices, Charcoal
Sound quality
Works great
Ease of use
Value for money
Design
Music playback

8.7

9
Amazon Echo Dot (newest model), Vibrant sounding Alexa speaker, Great for bedrooms, dining rooms and offices, Charcoal
Sound quality
Works great
Ease of use
Value for money
Design
Music playback

8.6

10

8.6

Bluetooth Speaker with HD Sound, Portable Wireless, IPX5 Waterproof, Up to 20H Playtime, TWS Pairing, BT5.3, for Home/Party/Out...
Sound quality
Works well
Value for money
Ease of setup
Build quality
Size

8.6

10
Bluetooth Speaker with HD Sound, Portable Wireless, IPX5 Waterproof, Up to 20H Playtime, TWS Pairing, BT5.3, for Home/Party/Out...
Sound quality
Works well
Value for money
Ease of setup
Build quality
Size

Our Top Choice

10.0

1

10.0

Amazon Echo Show 8 (newest model), With Spatial Audio, Smart Home Hub, and Alexa, Glacier White
Sound quality
Screen quality
Screen size
Features
Picked by 1374 people this week!
Picked by 1374 people this week!

10.0

1
Amazon Echo Show 8 (newest model), With Spatial Audio, Smart Home Hub, and Alexa, Glacier White
Sound quality
Screen quality
Screen size
Features