What is Smart Display and How they are Different from Tablets

Tony Shah
2 min readNov 29, 2018

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If you are fond of using new smart technologies then you may be aware about the term “smart display”. The term smart display is becoming popular and some brands even have products name in this phrase (Like : Lenovo Smart Display). If you are wondering that what actually is smart display and how it is different from other tech devices then this is the right page to read on.

A smart display is nothing but a voice assistant smart speaker with a touchscreen display. With smart display, you can control compatible smart home devices. Moreover, you can also watch YouTube and Netflix videos on it. Smart display are different from tablets as you cannot install any android or iOS Apps on it. Tablets works much like a computer or mobile phone but smart display just listen your voice command. Using your voice you can control all your smart home appliances.

Amazon was the first in the market to launch Amazon Echo Show and Echo Sport smart display, latter on other brands like Lenovo, JBL, Google joined. You will be surprised to know that Facebook has also introduced Facebook Portal and Portal+ smart display that works with Amazon Alexa. Apple has not yet joined this trend and we are eagerly waiting for it.

The display’s you will find in the market right now are compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant voice assistant. So now get ready and explore the features of the best smart display.

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