Best display for the bedroom

Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)

Name: Google Nest Hub (2nd Gen)
Brand: Google Nest

By the Plugged-In Home editors · Updated Sep 28, 2026

A small, camera-free display with free sleep tracking and Gemini.

8.0/10

Our score

Scored against 1 other smart displays on how well it does the job, compatibility and the real cost.

How we score

Usually under $150

8.0/10How we score

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Our take

The Nest Hub is the privacy-friendly display: no camera, a gentle screen and free sleep tracking. The hardware is older, but for a nightstand it’s still a smart buy.

Our take

The Nest Hub is the privacy-friendly display: no camera, a gentle screen and free sleep tracking. The hardware is older, but for a nightstand it’s still a smart buy.