Amazon Echo Show 5 Kids (Newest Generation) Smart Display

The Amazon Echo Show 5 Kids (Newest Generation) is designed as a safe, fun, and educational smart display for children, offering hands-free entertainment, learning tools, and interactive content. With Alexa’s kid-friendly responses, a built-in 5.5” touchscreen, and enhanced sound, this device is positioned as an ideal choice for children who enjoy exploring music, stories, videos, educational skills, and homework assistance. The included 1-year Amazon Kids+ subscription enables access to thousands of child-appropriate shows, Audible books, games, and interactive learning tools from popular characters, creating a secure digital environment tailored for ages 3–12.

Parental peace of mind is supported through easy-to-use controls that allow activity monitoring, filtered content, and customizable daily limits via the Amazon Parent Dashboard. Children are encouraged to build independence by managing routines, setting alarms, controlling compatible smart home devices, and communicating with parent-approved contacts. With its recycled materials and energy-efficient Low Power Mode, the Echo Show 5 Kids balances convenience and sustainability while delivering a safe and engaging smart experience for children.

Key Features

Child-Friendly Smart Display:
The device has been designed to provide a protected environment where children can explore content safely. Alexa automatically gives age-appropriate responses and filters explicit content, allowing kids to use the smart display independently.

1-Year Amazon Kids+ Included:
A full year of Amazon Kids+ access is provided, offering thousands of safe, ad-free videos, Audible books, learning apps, games, and skills. Popular characters and educational brands are integrated to keep engagement high.

Easy Parental Controls:
Parents are supported with the Amazon Parent Dashboard, where activity is reviewed, screen time is managed, routines are supervised, and filters are applied. Up to four child profiles can be adjusted effortlessly.

Educational and Entertainment Tools:
Children can ask Alexa for homework help, request information, create stories, and enjoy music or videos. Features such as Create with Alexa promote creativity through visuals, narration, and storytelling.

Improved Sound and Visuals:
Clearer vocals and vibrant sound enhance audio content, allowing kids to enjoy shows, songs, and audiobooks more vividly. The 5.5” touchscreen gives visual answers and interactive support.

Supports Multi-Device Kids+ Access:
The same Amazon Kids+ subscription can be used across multiple family devices, including Fire tablets, Echo speakers, Fire TV, and Kindle, allowing consistency across platforms.

Built-In Privacy Protection:
A mic/camera off button, camera cover, and voice recording management ensure higher levels of privacy and transparency.

Specifications

Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) Kids
Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) Kids

Size
147 mm x 82 mm x 91 mm

Weight
456 g
Actual size and weight may vary by manufacturing process

Display
5.5” touch screen

Camera
2 MP camera with built-in cover (photo quality/size may vary)

Wi-Fi connectivity
Dual-band Wi-Fi supports 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi networks. Does not support connecting to ad hoc (or peer-to-peer) Wi-Fi networks.

Bluetooth connectivity
Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) support for audio streaming from your mobile device to Echo Show 5 or from Echo Show 5 to your Bluetooth speaker. Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) for voice control of connected mobile devices. Hands-free voice control is not supported for Mac OS X devices. Bluetooth speakers requiring PIN codes are not supported.

Audio
Full range 1.75” built-in speaker.

System requirements
Echo Show 5 comes ready to connect to your Wi-Fi. The Alexa app is compatible with Fire OS, Android and iOS devices, and also accessible via your web browser. Learn more about supported operating systems. Certain skills and services may require a subscription or other fees.

Setup technology
Amazon Wi-Fi simple setup enables customers to connect smart devices to their Wi-Fi network in a few easy steps. Wi-Fi simple setup is another way Alexa is always getting smarter. Learn more about frustration-free setup.

Processor
MediaTek MT 8169 B

Accessibility features
To enable features that personalise Alexa to your abilities, go to Settings → Accessibility.
• Tap to Alexa enables access to Alexa via touch, instead of speech, through on-screen tiles or a keyboard, including the ability to save your favourite actions.
• Preferred Speaking Rate enables customers to control how fast or slow Alexa speaks.
• Alexa Captioning, Call Captioning and Closed Captioning provide text captions in any mode for supported content.
• Show and Tell helps customers who are blind or visually impaired identify products when you say “Alexa, what am I holding?”
• VoiceView screen reader enables access for customers who are blind or visually impaired.
• Screen Magnifier enables customers to zoom in/out and pan around the screen.
• Kindle Read Aloud will have Alexa read your Kindle books aloud.

Subscription
Includes 1 year of Amazon Kids+. Find out more about Amazon Kids+.

Included in the box
Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) Kids (not a toy), Glacier White power adapter (22 W)/cable (1.5 m) and quick start guide.

Generation
Echo Show 5 (3rd Gen) Kids – 2023 release

Age range
WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD—small parts. Ages 3 and over. Not for children under 3 years of age.

Privacy features
Wake word technology, streaming indicators, microphone/camera off button, built-in camera cover, the ability to view and delete your voice recordings, and more. Visit the Alexa Privacy Hub to explore how Alexa and Echo devices are designed to protect your privacy.

Language
Alexa speaks English, French, German, Italian and Spanish. Amazon Kids is only available in English.

Software security updates
This device receives guaranteed software security updates until at least four years after the device is last available for purchase as a new unit on our websites. Learn more about these software security updates. If you already own an Amazon Echo, visit Manage Your Content and Devices for information specific to your device.

Smart Home protocols
Wi-Fi, Bluetooth Low Energy Mesh and Matter controller (Alexa Android app setup only. iOS coming soon)

Conclusion

The Amazon Echo Show 5 Kids (Newest Generation) has been created as a dependable smart display that encourages safe exploration, independent learning, and creative interaction. With built-in privacy protections, parental controls, upgraded sound, and a full year of Amazon Kids+ content, it offers a secure and engaging digital experience designed specifically for children while providing the convenience and reassurance needed by parents.