Echo Dot (3rd Generation) vs Mi AI Speaker (Xiaoai)
Echo Dot (3rd Generation)
2018 · $29.99 today
6744
Mi AI Speaker (Xiaoai)
2017 · $25 today
6841
Dashed outline = score at launch
Why Echo Dot (3rd Generation) is better
- Weight: 163 g vs 680 g(4.2× less)
- Height: 43 mm vs 140 mm(3.3× less)
Why Mi AI Speaker (Xiaoai) is better
- Frequency Range Low: 90 Hz vs 150 Hz(1.7× less)
- Power Output: Undisclosed (est. 8 W) vs Undisclosed (est. 5 W)(1.6× more)
- Microphone Array: 6 mics vs 4 mics(50% more)
Verdict
Echo Dot (3rd Generation) leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.
Spec by spec
| Spec | Echo Dot (3rd Generation) | Mi AI Speaker (Xiaoai) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio | ||
| Driver Configuration | 1.6" speaker | 1x full-range driver |
| Power Output | Undisclosed (est. 5 W) | Undisclosed (est. 8 W)● |
| Frequency Range Low | 150 Hz | 90 Hz● |
| Voice & Assistant | ||
| Assistant | Amazon Alexa | Xiao AI |
| Microphone Array | 4 mics | 6 mics● |
| Multi-Assistant Support | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 a/b/g/n | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | Yes (A2DP) | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| Aux/Line-in | 3.5mm | None |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 163 g● | 680 g |
| Height | 43 mm● | 140 mm |
| Battery Life | None (plug-in) | None (plug-in) |