Check the apple shop for homekit accessories and supported devices.
Apple device similar to alexa.
Alexa may soon have some new competition.
All of the assistants are more than.
Apple says the material on the outside is a sort of acoustic mesh.
Its sharp cylinder shape cuts a more imposing figure and it s taller.
When alexa is listening this is signified through the illuminating blue ring around the top.
It s worth noting that sonos older speakers like the sonos play 1 supported alexa but they needed an echo speaker to be able to use alexa.
And last but not least apple s siri is the digital assistant on the new homepod.
Apple homepod vs amazon echo.
Similar to apple s option you also control the speaker from the top where there are volume buttons a microphone off button and an action button.
Apple is reportedly developing its own device similar to the amazon echo which is said to have left the research and development lab and is now being.
By contrast the amazon echo looks a little more striking.