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these are the top five things Google home can do that Alexa can't these features could change with the magic of a software update but as of right now this list is accurate at number five a bunch of little things there are some minor features that Google home has that no Alexa product does the base of the device can be switched for another speaker cover the top of the device is a touch panel you can activate home to listen to you by saying either hey Google or ok Google it's the little things guys at number 4 access Google Play Music directly maybe one of those human beings who uses google play music if you want to listen to that music service on an Amazon device you can do it but you'll have to use a Bluetooth connection with Google home you get direct google play music access without needing a separate device boom at number three send video to a chromecast Alexa has some home theater skills but nothing like this one if you've got a chromecast device Google home can send audio or video to it just by asking right now the video selection is limited to just YouTube but google says netflix support is coming at number two multi-room audio this one is kind of mind-boggling Amazon smart speakers don't support multi-room audio Google home does so if you have multiple Google home devices you can have the audio synched up or just send audio to another room and that number one Google assistant Alexa is pretty bright but if you ask complex things you'll be disappointed Google home has a version of Google assistant to fake right in when you ask a question you will likely get an answer the answers aren't always perfect but it's better than hearing this sorry I didn't understand the question I heard be sure to check out the top five things that Alexa can do that Google home can't at top 5 cnet.com let me hear your opinions I'm at is on Twitter and I'll see you online