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Xiaomi Mi TV Stick vs Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K 2026

Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.

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Mi TV Stick (1080p, EU)

Mi TV Stick (1080p, EU)

  • Runs Android TV 9.0.
  • 1 GB RAM in this version.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • 28.5 g.
KSh 7,680In Stock
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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)

  • Runs Vega OS 2.0.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • MediaTek MT8698E processor.
  • 1 GB RAM.
KSh 10,500Out of Stock
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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
Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenKSh 7,000

Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi Mi TV Stick if you want a lower price (KSh 2,820 less). Choose the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K if you want 4K streaming, Wi-Fi 6 and Dolby Atmos audio.

Software

Xiaomi Mi TV Stick
Runs Android TV 9.0
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
Runs Vega OS 2.0

Connections

Xiaomi Mi TV Stick
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3

Performance

Xiaomi Mi TV Stick
CPU: quad-core Cortex-A53 processor
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
MediaTek MT8698E processor

Video & HDR

Xiaomi Mi TV Stick
1080p output
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
4K output

Audio

Xiaomi Mi TV Stick
Dolby
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K
HDMI passthrough: Dolby Atmos

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi Mi TV Stick

  • Lower price: KSh 7,680 (KSh 2,820 less).
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A53 processor.

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K

  • 4K video output.
  • Newer Wi-Fi 6.
  • Dolby Atmos audio.
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.3.
  • Wired Ethernet port.

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Xiaomi Mi TV Stick

  • 1 GB RAM.
  • 8 GB storage.
  • Android TV 9.0.
  • Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 4.2.
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A53 processor.
  • 1080p output.
  • Dolby.
  • HDMI ×1.
  • Bluetooth voice remote.
  • 1920 × 1080, up to 60 fps.
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A53, GPU: ARM Mali-450.
  • HD streaming stick.

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K

  • 1 GB RAM.
  • 8 GB storage.
  • Vega OS 2.0.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3.
  • MediaTek MT8698E processor.
  • 4K output with HDR10.
  • HDMI passthrough: Dolby Atmos.
  • HDMI 2.1.
  • Redesigned Fire TV Remote.
  • 3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps.
  • SoC: MediaTek MT8698E.
  • 4K streaming stick.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
BrandXiaomiAmazon

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 4.2Dual-band Wi-Fi 6 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax), 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.3 + BLE
PortsHDMI ×1; Micro-USB power ×1HDMI 2.1; USB-C 2.0; optional Ethernet adapter
Casting / Network FeaturesChromecast built-inMiracast display mirroring; linked Echo device for hands-free Alexa

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
Brand / ModelXiaomi Mi TV Stick (1080p, 1st Gen)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (3rd Gen, 2026); AFTCR001
Streamer TypeHD streaming stick4K streaming stick
Operating SystemAndroid TV 9.0Vega OS 2.0
Processor / GraphicsCPU: quad-core Cortex-A53; GPU: ARM Mali-450SoC: MediaTek MT8698E; CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 1.7GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2, up to 500MHz
Memory / StorageRAM: 1GB; Storage: 8GBRAM: 1GB LPDDR4-3733; Storage: 8GB

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
Maximum Resolution1920 × 1080, up to 60 fps3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps
Video Decoding / CodecsVP9-10; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; VC-1; MPEG-1/2/4; Real 8/9/10AV1; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; VP8; VP9; H.263; MPEG-2/4
HDR / Video Features—HDR10; HDR10+; HLG

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
Audio Features / FormatsDolby; DTS multichannel audio decodingHDMI passthrough: Dolby Atmos; Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital Plus; DTS; DTS-HD; MPEG-H

Smart Features & Controls

Smart Features & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
Streaming / Smart FeaturesGoogle Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTubeAlexa; Fire TV apps; Prime Video, Netflix and Disney+
Remote / Voice ControlBluetooth voice remote; Google AssistantRedesigned Fire TV Remote; Alexa voice control

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationMi TV Stick (1080p, EU)Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxDevice: 92.4 × 30.2 × 15.2 mm; 28.5 g; Black. Power: Micro-USB. In the box: Mi TV Stick, remote, power adapter and manualPower: USB-C with Direct Power from a compatible TV USB port. Included: Fire TV Stick 4K (3rd Gen) and Fire TV Remote

Similarities

  • Both have 1 GB RAM.
  • Both offer 8 GB of storage.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both use H.265 (video decoding / codecs).
  • Both support HDMI.

In summary

Choose Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K for newer Wi-Fi; Xiaomi Mi TV Stick is the cheaper choice if you do not need newer Wi-Fi.

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