Weight
- Xiaomi TV Box S
- 142 g
- Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
- 44 g
Media streamer comparison
Xiaomi TV Box S 2nd Gen vs Xiaomi TV Stick 4K 2nd Gen
Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.
01Selected  Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)
KSh 10,000In Stock | 02  Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
KSh 8,590In Stock |
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2 spaces availableAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)KSh 10,500
Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023)KSh 9,000
Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025KSh 11,840
Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenKSh 7,000
Our quick verdict
Choose the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K if you want Dolby Atmos audio, a lighter build (44 g) and a lower price (KSh 1,410 less). Choose the Xiaomi TV Box S if you prefer CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 and TV box / streaming media player.
Connections
- Xiaomi TV Box S
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
- Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
Performance
- Xiaomi TV Box S
- CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 processor
- Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
- CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz 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 2.1a ×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: 44 g.
- Lower price: KSh 8,590 (KSh 1,410 less).
- CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor.
- Streamer type: 4K streaming stick.
What matters most to you?
11 priorities selected.
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.
- HEVC / H.265, AVC / H.264.
- CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, GPU: ARM Mali-G31 MP2.
- TV box / streaming media player.
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
- 2 GB RAM.
- 8 GB storage.
- Google TV.
- Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2.
- 44 g.
- CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor.
- Dolby Atmos.
- HDMI 2.1a ×1.
- AV1, VP9.
- CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz.
- 4K streaming stick.
Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
General
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Connectivity | Dual-band Wi-Fi, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2 | Dual-band Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ports | HDMI 2.1 ×1; USB 2.0 ×1; audio output ×1; DC power input ×1 | HDMI 2.1a ×1; Micro-USB power ×1 |
| Casting / Network Features | Chromecast built-in | Google Cast |
Media Streamer
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Brand / Model | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen, 2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2025) |
| Streamer Type | TV box / streaming media player | 4K streaming stick |
| Operating System | Google TV | Google TV |
| Processor / Graphics | CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55; GPU: ARM Mali-G31 MP2 | CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2 |
| Memory / Storage | RAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB | RAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB |
Video
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps | 3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps |
| HDR / Video Features | Dolby Vision; HDR10+ | Dolby Vision; HDR10+ |
| Video Decoding / Codecs | HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; VP8; VP9; MPEG-1/2/4 | AV1; VP9; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; MPEG-1/2/4 |
Audio
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features / Formats | Dolby Audio; DTS-HD | Dolby Atmos; DTS:X; DTS-HD |
Smart Features & Controls
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming / Smart Features | Google Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube | Google Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube |
| Remote / Voice Control | Bluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power and volume control | Bluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power and volume control |
Physical & Package
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) | Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the Box | Device: 95.25 × 95.25 × 16.7 mm; 142 g; Black. In the box: TV Box S (2nd Gen), remote, power adapter, HDMI cable and manual | Device: 107.4 × 30 × 14 mm; 44 g; Black. Power: Micro-USB. In the box: TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen), remote, power adapter, HDMI extension, USB power cable and manual |
Similarities
- Both stream in 4K.
- Both have 2 GB RAM.
- Both support Dolby Vision.
- Both use Bluetooth 5.2.
- Both run Google TV.
- Both offer 8 GB of storage.
In summary
Choose TV Stick 4K for a lighter build.
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