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Media streamer comparison

Xiaomi TV Box S 2nd Gen vs Xiaomi TV Stick 4K

Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.

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Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)

Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)

  • Runs Google TV.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • 142 g.
KSh 10,000In Stock
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Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)

  • Runs Android TV 11.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • 42.8 g.
KSh 8,430In Stock
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)KSh 10,500
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)KSh 8,590
Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023)KSh 9,000
Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025KSh 11,840

Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K if you want Dolby Atmos audio, a lighter build (42.8 g) and a lower price (KSh 1,570 less). Choose the Xiaomi TV Box S if you prefer CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 and Google TV.

Software

Xiaomi TV Box S
Runs Google TV
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
Runs Android TV 11

Weight

Xiaomi TV Box S
142 g
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
42.8 g

Performance

Xiaomi TV Box S
CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 processor
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
CPU: quad-core Cortex-A35 processor

Audio

Xiaomi TV Box S
Dolby Audio
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
Dolby Atmos

Ports

Xiaomi TV Box S
HDMI 2.1 ×1
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
HDMI ×1

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi TV Box S

  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 processor.
  • Streamer type: TV box / streaming media player.

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K

  • Dolby Atmos audio.
  • Lighter: 42.8 g.
  • Lower price: KSh 8,430 (KSh 1,570 less).
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A35 processor.
  • Streamer type: 4K streaming stick.

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Xiaomi TV Box S

  • 2 GB RAM.
  • 8 GB storage.
  • Google TV.
  • Bluetooth 5.2.
  • 142 g.
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 processor.
  • Dolby Audio.
  • HDMI 2.1 ×1.
  • 3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps.
  • Dolby Vision, HDR10+.
  • TV box / streaming media player.

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K

  • 2 GB RAM.
  • 8 GB storage.
  • Android TV 11.
  • Bluetooth 5.2.
  • 42.8 g.
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A35 processor.
  • Dolby Atmos.
  • HDMI ×1.
  • 4K Ultra HD.
  • Dolby Vision.
  • 4K streaming stick.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
BrandXiaomiXiaomi

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band Wi-Fi, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2Dual-band Wi-Fi, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2
PortsHDMI 2.1 ×1; USB 2.0 ×1; audio output ×1; DC power input ×1HDMI ×1; Micro-USB power ×1
Casting / Network FeaturesChromecast built-inChromecast built-in

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
Brand / ModelXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen, 2023)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (1st Gen, 2022)
Streamer TypeTV box / streaming media player4K streaming stick
Operating SystemGoogle TVAndroid TV 11
Processor / GraphicsCPU: quad-core Cortex-A55; GPU: ARM Mali-G31 MP2CPU: quad-core Cortex-A35; GPU: Mali-G31 MP2
Memory / StorageRAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GBRAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
Maximum Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps4K Ultra HD
HDR / Video FeaturesDolby Vision; HDR10+Dolby Vision
Video Decoding / CodecsHEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; VP8; VP9; MPEG-1/2/4AV1; VP9; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; MPEG-1/2

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
Audio Features / FormatsDolby Audio; DTS-HDDolby Atmos; DTS-HD

Smart Features & Controls

Smart Features & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
Streaming / Smart FeaturesGoogle Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTubeGoogle Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube
Remote / Voice ControlBluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power and volume controlBluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV / soundbar power and volume control

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxDevice: 95.25 × 95.25 × 16.7 mm; 142 g; Black. In the box: TV Box S (2nd Gen), remote, power adapter, HDMI cable and manualDevice: 106.8 × 29.4 × 15.4 mm; 42.8 g; Black. Power: Micro-USB. In the box: TV Stick 4K, remote, power adapter, HDMI extender and manual

Similarities

  • Both stream in 4K.
  • Both have 2 GB RAM.
  • Both support Dolby Vision.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.2.
  • Both offer 8 GB of storage.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.

In summary

Choose TV Stick 4K for a lighter build.

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In-stock alternatives

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