The Best Smart Speakers & Displays 2026

1. Nest Hub 7” Smart Display with Google Assistant (2nd Gen) - Sand

Voice-operated recording; 4GB flash memory; microSD card slot; up to 159 hours of recording time; auto music recording, playback normalization, and easy search functions; OLED display; built-in USB for direct connectivity; up to 47 hours of battery life

Meet the second-gen Nest Hub from Google,* the center of your helpful home. Stay entertained in the kitchen with shows, videos, and music. In the living room, control your compatible lights, TVs, and other smart devices with a tap or your voice. And in the bedroom, Nest Hub can help you wake up easier with a Sunrise Alarm.

2. Nest Hub 7” Smart Display with Google Assistant (2nd Gen) - Mist

Voice-operated recording; 4GB flash memory; microSD card slot; up to 159 hours of recording time; auto music recording, playback normalization, and easy search functions; OLED display; built-in USB for direct connectivity; up to 47 hours of battery life

Meet the second-gen Nest Hub from Google,* the center of your helpful home. Stay entertained in the kitchen with shows, videos, and music. In the living room, control your compatible lights, TVs, and other smart devices with a tap or your voice. And in the bedroom, Nest Hub can help you wake up easier with a Sunrise Alarm.

3. Apple - HomePod mini - White

Using The Apple Home Pod mini Control all your compatible Apple devices, talk to family members in other rooms, and enjoy full Siri functionality. It connects to your wireless network to provide control of, and access to, all of your HomeKit-compatible devices. It will play music, check the weather and traffic, tell you sports scores, control your compatible smart home equipment, and more with Siri. Using a far-field four-microphone array, the Home Pod mini can perform the requested task in an instant. Siri can be activated with the words "Hey Siri" or by touching and holding the touch surface. With Siri, a variety of features work across the Home Pod mini and other compatible devices for full integration into your Apple ecosystem.

Jam-packed with innovation, HomePod mini fills the entire room with rich 360-degree audio. Place multiple speakers around the house for a connected sound system.² And with Siri, your favorite do-it-all intelligent assistant helps with everyday tasks and controls your smart home privately and securely.¹

4. Google - Nest Audio - Smart Speaker - Chalk

Works with conventional (2H/2C), heat pump (4H/2C), gas, oil, electric and dual fuel; Apple® HomeKit-enabled; Wi-Fi capability; Compatible with most 24V heating and cooling systems; 7-day schedule; 3.5" LCD touch screen

Meet Nest Audio. Hear music the way it should sound, with crisp vocals and powerful bass that fill the room. Just say, “Hey Google” to play music or get help.

5. Google - Nest Audio - Smart Speaker - Charcoal

Works with conventional (2H/2C), heat pump (4H/2C), gas, oil, electric and dual fuel; Apple® HomeKit-enabled; Wi-Fi capability; Compatible with most 24V heating and cooling systems; 7-day schedule; 3.5" LCD touch screen

Meet Nest Audio. Hear music the way it should sound, with crisp Vocals and powerful bass that fill the room. Just say, “Hey Google” to play music or get help.

6. Apple - HomePod mini - Blue

Handles up to 1500W peak power (750W RMS); dual voice coil; ribbed Santoprene surround; polypropylene cone; cast aluminum basket; massive ceramic magnet

HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for a speaker of its size. Place multiple speakers around the house for a connected sound system.¹ With Siri, your do-it-all intelligent assistant helps with everyday tasks and controls your smart home privately and securely.² And HomePod mini works seamlessly with your iPhone.

7. Apple - HomePod mini - Orange

Handles up to 1500W peak power (750W RMS); dual voice coil; ribbed Santoprene surround; polypropylene cone; cast aluminum basket; massive ceramic magnet

HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for a speaker of its size. Place multiple speakers around the house for a connected sound system.¹ With Siri, your do-it-all intelligent assistant helps with everyday tasks and controls your smart home privately and securely.² And HomePod mini works seamlessly with your iPhone.

8. Apple - HomePod mini - Yellow

HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for its size. Multiple HomePod mini speakers around the house let family members communicate using Intercom and make a connected sound system. Complete everyday tasks and control your smart home with Siri, the family’s intelligent assistant. Use HomePod mini to control your smart home. All working seamlessly with your Apple devices— securely and privately

HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for a speaker of its size. Place multiple speakers around the house for a connected sound system.¹ With Siri, your do-it-all intelligent assistant helps with everyday tasks and controls your smart home privately and securely.² And HomePod mini works seamlessly with your iPhone.

9. Apple - HomePod mini - Midnight

HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for its size. Multiple HomePod mini speakers around the house let family members communicate using Intercom and make a connected sound system. Complete everyday tasks and control your smart home with Siri, the family’s intelligent assistant. Use HomePod mini to control your smart home. All working seamlessly with your Apple devices— securely and privately

HomePod mini delivers unexpectedly big sound for its size. Multiple HomePod mini speakers around the house let family members communicate using Intercom and make a connected sound system. Complete everyday tasks with Siri, the family’s intelligent assistant. Use HomePod mini to control your smart home. All working seamlessly with your Apple devices—securely and privately.

10. Google Nest Hub 2nd Gen - Smart Home Display with Google Assistant - Chalk

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