# Amazon Adds Five Echo Devices to Its October Hardware Rollout By Simon Yoon Canonical URL: https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/42748 Published: 2026-10-28T16:32:38.000Z Updated: 2026-10-28T16:32:38.000Z Section: Technology > The lineup spans a $99.99 Echo Dot and a 16-inch Echo Show 16 priced at up to $569.99. Preorders for Echo Show 16 are open, with shipping expected later in 2026. Amazon introduced five Echo devices Wednesday, adding Alexa+ functions across speakers, a bedside clock, a photo frame and a 16-inch display as the company extends its October hardware rollout. The $99.99 Echo Dot includes a smart-home hub and an eero Wi-Fi extender designed to expand an existing network’s coverage by up to 1,000 square feet. Echo Studio with Home Camera costs $249.99 and lets users check a room through the Alexa app or ask Alexa to identify objects shown to it. The standard Echo Studio remains available for $219.99. Echo Time costs $199.99. Its sleep sensing can wake users during lighter sleep 10 to 60 minutes before a scheduled alarm, and the device has no camera. The 10-inch Alexa Photo Frame syncs with Amazon Photos. It costs $199.99 in black or $229 in Birch or Walnut, and Alexa+ can find and select images using details such as people pictured, when they were taken and their sentiment. Echo Show 16 pairs a 16-inch display with built-in Fire TV. It costs $499.99, or $569.99 with a Nanomatte display. Preorders are open, with shipping expected later in 2026. Alexa can organize conversations into Cards available on Echo devices, the Alexa app and Alexa.com. Some features require Alexa+, which is included with Prime membership. At a New York event for journalists, Panos Panay, Amazon’s senior vice president of devices, Alexa and Leo, discussed the company’s staggered October release schedule. “Not all your children get enough attention,” Panay said, using a parenting comparison to describe the rollout. Amazon’s October hardware rollout has also included Kindle, Ring, Blink and Bee products. The Echo announcement follows the company’s Oct. 8 [Alexa tablet launch]() and adds another release to its consumer device lineup. ## Links in this article - [Alexa tablet launch](https://www.tokenpost.com/news/technology/28080)