Amazon s high end streaming stick represents great value for money especially when compared to devices like the apple tv 4k.
Fire tv stick vs fire tv stick 4k.
The fire tv stick 4k keeps the same general design but is a bit bigger at 4 0 x 1 2 inches.
The biggest improvement here is the remote.
To master amazon s cheapest fire tv streamer check out our guide for how to use the fire stick.
Buy firestick 2 nd gen only if your tv supports a max resolution of 1080p.
Not only did amazon add the ability to control your tvs.
While the apple tv 4k isn t exactly competitive on price with the fire tv stick 4k it s worth noting that it delivers what is in many ways a technically superior product.
While the roku premiere has a few small touches in its favor it s generally not worth the 10 savings though for a certain of.
This is the newest fire tv from amazon and replaced the 3rd gen fire tv in the lineup.
Here is our full review.
Today i got my hands on the fire tv stick 4k.
A lot of this comes down to apple s use of the a10x fusion the chip that powered the 2017 ipad pro models to run the apple tv 4k.
Both devices are great but is th.
The basic fire tv stick can stream content up to hd quality 1080p but the fire tv stick 4k as the name suggests can reach 4k uhd resolution around four times the number of pixels.
A few quick thoughts.
If you have a 4k tv or planning to buy one i.
To do an amazon firestick review we inevitably end up comparing the regular streaming stick with the 4k version of itself.
Fire tv stick 4k and fire tv cube also support hdr 10 and dolby vision which are the two major content formats these days.
These formats offer much richer and crisper colors and overall dramatically better video quality.