Google Home vs. Amazon Echo: 3 Amazing Features and Price Tag

Google Home, the clear rival of Amazon Echo will start to pop-in the houses from November, 2016. Amazon Echo which had been the tech market from past has to face the newly developed challenges from Google's innovative device Google Home.

Amazing features of Google Home and Amazon Echo devices which are quite competitive in the home appliances tech market. The selection is all dependent on the enthusiasts who find the features of either device amazing.

Connecting to smart home appliances

Google Home has the ability to connect five smart home integrations like the Google Chromecast, Philips Hue, Nest, SmartThings and IFTTT currently. There might be more additions to the smart home integration system by Google Home in future.

Amazon Echo has more than Google Home, as the device was launched earlier and Alexa, Amazon's assistant has many smart home device support features like the Philips Hue, Nest, WeMo, Wink, SmartThings, iDevices, Insteon etc.

User's world

Amazon Echo's Alexa voice assistant is built smart and is not found to be as smart as the Home Google's assistant. Google Home's 'My Day' feature helps in getting all the user required information's by going through Google Maps and many other information based sites to keep the user relaxed and Google's assistant is more than a personnel assistant to the user.

Best music services

User's first and foremost experice with the devices like Amazon Echo and Google Home will be playing music with one voice command. Amazon Echo has access to Prime Music, Spotify (premium), Pandora, TuneIn, iHeartRadio and Audible. Wheras Google Home has access to YouTube Music, Spotify, Pandora, Google Play Music and TuneIn. Google Home has missing Bluetooth pairing which is seen in the Amazon Echo.

Price

Finally, the selection between the Amazon Echo and Google Home will be done based on the price tags with which the smart devices will be at the user's home. Google Home is cheaper than the Amazon Echo. Amazon Echo has a price tag of 180USD and Google Home is at 130USD.

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