Amazon Echo Show 5 with Blink Mini 2K+ Camera Bundle
- 2K video from the Blink Mini 2K+ camera
- Live View on the Echo Show by voice command
- Two-way talk through the camera from the screen
- Motion alerts announced by Alexa with the camera feed
- Cloud video history needs a Blink plan, sold separately
- Person and vehicle detection only with a Blink plan
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A simple way to watch a room on an Alexa screen, with talk-back and motion alerts. Saved clips and smarter detection need a separate Blink plan, and the listing gives no hardware specs.
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Overview
Voice-triggered Live View links the Blink Mini camera to the Echo Show, so asking Alexa for a camera brings its feed onto the screen. Motion events can be announced aloud, and the display doubles as a two-way intercom with the camera.
Pairing the camera with the display removes the phone from quick room checks, since a spoken request puts the feed on screen. Recording history and person or vehicle detection are locked behind a Blink plan sold separately, and the bundle listing skips screen and camera specs.
Who it's for
Homes already using Alexa get a camera feed on the kitchen or bedside screen with no app to open. People who want recorded clips by default, or a full spec sheet before ordering, will find this listing thin.
Pros and cons
- Live View on screen by voice
- Two-way talk from the Echo Show
- Alexa announces motion events
- Sharper 2K video
- Cloud history requires a separate Blink plan
- Person and vehicle detection need the plan
- Screen size and camera specs not listed
Performance notes
Viewing works through Alexa, which calls the camera feed onto the display by voice. Motion alerts trigger an announcement and the feed, but clip storage only happens with a Blink plan. Video detail comes from the camera's higher resolution, not from the display.
Specifications
| Brand | Amazon |
|---|---|
| Camera Video Resolution | 2K |
| Cloud Video History | Requires Blink plan, sold separately |
| Live View | On Echo Show by voice command |
| Motion Alerts | Announced by Alexa, feed shown on Echo Show |
| Person Vehicle Detection | With Blink Plan |
| Two Way Talk | Yes, Through Echo Show |
Frequently asked questions
What screen size is the Echo Show in this bundle?
The bullets and specs give no screen measurement or dimensions. Check the Echo Show product details before buying if screen size matters for where you will place it.
Does the Echo Show and Blink Mini bundle record video?
Not on its own in this listing. Saving video history in the cloud requires a Blink plan sold separately, which also unlocks person and vehicle detection.
Can I talk through the Blink Mini 2K+ from the Echo Show?
Yes. Two-way talk lets you see, hear and speak through the camera from the Echo Show screen.
How do motion alerts work with the Echo Show and Blink camera?
Alexa can announce motion and bring the camera feed up on the Echo Show.