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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select vs Xiaomi TV Stick 4K 2nd Gen

Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.

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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select

  • Runs Vega OS 1.1.
  • 1 GB RAM in this version.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • Bluetooth 5.0 connection.
  • 42 g.
KSh 10,500Out of Stock
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Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)

  • Runs Google TV.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • 44 g.
KSh 8,590In Stock
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Apple TV 4K 3rd GenKSh 20,500
Apple TV 4K Wi‑Fi + Ethernet with 128GBKSh 35,500
Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenKSh 7,000
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)KSh 10,500

Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K if you want more memory (2 GB RAM), Dolby Vision HDR and Wi-Fi 6. Choose the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select if you prefer MediaTek MT8698 MCM and Vega OS 1.1.

Software

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select
Runs Vega OS 1.1
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
Runs Google TV

Memory

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select
1 GB RAM in this version
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
2 GB RAM in this version

Connections

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select
Bluetooth connection
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection

Weight

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select
42 g
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
44 g

Performance

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select
MediaTek MT8698 MCM processor
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select

  • Wired Ethernet port.

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K

  • More memory: 2 GB RAM.
  • Dolby Vision HDR.
  • Newer Wi-Fi 6.
  • Newer Bluetooth 5.2.
  • Higher boost clock: up to 2.5 GHz.
  • Lower price: KSh 8,590 (KSh 1,910 less).

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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select

  • 1 GB RAM.
  • 8 GB storage.
  • Vega OS 1.1.
  • Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0.
  • 42 g.
  • MediaTek MT8698 MCM processor.
  • 4K output with HDR10.
  • HDMI 2.1 output.
  • Alexa Voice Remote.

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.
  • 4K output with Dolby Vision.
  • HDMI 2.1a ×1.
  • Bluetooth voice remote.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
BrandAmazonXiaomi

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2×2 MIMO; Bluetooth 5.0 + BLEDual-band Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2
PortsHDMI 2.1 output; Micro-USB power; optional Ethernet adapterHDMI 2.1a ×1; Micro-USB power ×1
Casting / Network FeaturesMiracast display mirroring; linked Echo device for hands-free AlexaGoogle Cast

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Brand / ModelAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K Select (2025); AFTCA002Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2025)
Streamer Type4K streaming stick4K streaming stick
Operating SystemVega OS 1.1Google TV
Processor / GraphicsSoC: MediaTek MT8698 MCM; CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 1.7GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2, up to 500MHzCPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2
Memory / StorageRAM: 1GB LPDDR4; Storage: 8GBRAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Maximum Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps
HDR / Video FeaturesHDR10; HDR10+; HLGDolby Vision; HDR10+
Video Decoding / CodecsAV1; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; VP8; VP9; MPEG-2/4AV1; VP9; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; MPEG-1/2/4

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Audio Features / FormatsDolby Atmos; Dolby Digital; Dolby Digital PlusDolby Atmos; DTS:X; DTS-HD

Smart Features & Controls

Smart Features & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Streaming / Smart FeaturesAlexa; Fire TV apps; Prime Video, Netflix and Disney+Google Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube
Remote / Voice ControlAlexa Voice Remote; Bluetooth; microphone; IR TV / soundbar power and volume controlBluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power and volume control

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K SelectXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxDevice: 99 × 30 × 14 mm; 42 g. Power: Micro-USB. Included: Fire TV Stick 4K Select, Alexa Voice Remote, USB power cable, power adapter, HDMI extender, 2 AAA batteries and quick-start guideDevice: 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 support Dolby Atmos.
  • Both offer 8 GB of storage.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both use HDR10 (HDR / video features).

In summary

Choose Xiaomi TV Stick 4K for more memory and newer Wi-Fi.

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