Software
- Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- Runs Google TV
- Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- Runs Google TV (Android 14)
Media streamer comparison
Xiaomi TV Box S 2nd Gen 4K 2023 vs Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.
01Selected  Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023)
KSh 9,000In Stock | 02  Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
KSh 7,000Out of Stock |
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2 spaces availableAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)KSh 10,500
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)KSh 8,590
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K MaxKSh 8,500
Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HDKSh 9,000
Our quick verdict
Choose the Xiaomi TV Box S 4K if you want 4K streaming, more memory (2 GB RAM) and Dolby Vision HDR. Choose the Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen if you want a lighter build (44 g) and a lower price (KSh 2,000 less).
Memory
- Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- 2 GB RAM in this version
- Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- 1 GB RAM in this version
Weight
- Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- 142 g
- Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- 44 g
Connections
- Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- Bluetooth 5.2
- Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
Video & HDR
- Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- 4K output with Dolby Vision
- Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- 1080p output
Key differences
The main differences to help you choose.
Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- 4K video output.
- More memory: 2 GB RAM.
- Dolby Vision HDR.
- Newer Bluetooth 5.2.
- Streamer type: TV box / streaming media player.
Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- Lighter: 44 g.
- Lower price: KSh 7,000 (KSh 2,000 less).
- Streamer type: HD streaming stick.
What matters most to you?
9 priorities selected.
Xiaomi TV Box S 4K
- 2 GB RAM.
- 8 GB storage.
- Google TV.
- Bluetooth 5.2.
- 142 g.
- 4K output with Dolby Vision.
- HDMI 2.1 ×1.
- 3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps.
- TV box / streaming media player.
Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
- 1 GB RAM.
- 8 GB storage.
- Google TV.
- Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0.
- 44 g.
- 1080p output with HDR10.
- HDMI 2.1 with CEC ×1.
- 1920 × 1080, up to 60 Hz.
- HD streaming stick.
Detailed comparison
Explore the full specifications, section by section.
General
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
Connectivity
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless Connectivity | Dual-band Wi-Fi, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2 | Dual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Ports | HDMI 2.1 ×1; USB 2.0 ×1; audio output ×1; DC power input ×1 | HDMI 2.1 with CEC ×1; Micro-USB power ×1 |
| Casting / Network Features | Chromecast built-in | Google Cast |
Media Streamer
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen |
|---|---|---|
| Brand / Model | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen, 2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD (2nd Gen, 2026) |
| Streamer Type | TV box / streaming media player | HD streaming stick |
| Operating System | Google TV | Google TV (Android 14) |
| Processor / Graphics | CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55; GPU: ARM Mali-G31 MP2 | CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55; GPU: Mali-G31 MP2 |
| Memory / Storage | RAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB | RAM: 1GB DDR4; Storage: 8GB |
Video
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps | 1920 × 1080, up to 60 Hz |
| HDR / Video Features | Dolby Vision; HDR10+ | HDR10; HLG; 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; VC-1; Real 8/9/10 |
Audio
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features / Formats | Dolby Audio; DTS-HD | Dolby Audio; DTS:X; DTS-HD |
Smart Features & Controls
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 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 control |
Physical & Package
| Specification | Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen) 4K (2023) | Xiaomi TV Stick HD 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: 5V / 1A USB supply or compatible TV USB port. In the box: HD stick, remote, HDMI extension, USB power cable and manual; USB power adapter sold separately |
Similarities
- Both use the CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55 processor.
- Both run Google TV.
- 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 TV Box S 4K for more memory; TV Stick HD 2nd offers a lighter build at a lower price.
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