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Xiaomi TV Box S 3rd Gen 2025 vs Xiaomi TV Stick 4K 2nd Gen

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Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025

Xiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025

  • Runs Google TV.
  • 2 GB RAM in this version.
  • 32 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • 91.2 g.
KSh 11,840In 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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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2026)KSh 10,500
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K MaxKSh 8,500
Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HDKSh 9,000
Apple TV 4K 3rd GenKSh 20,500

Our quick verdict

Choose the Xiaomi TV Box S 2025 if you want more storage (32 GB). Choose the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K if you want a lighter build (44 g) and a lower price (KSh 3,250 less).

Storage

Xiaomi TV Box S 2025
32 GB storage in this version
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
8 GB storage in this version

Weight

Xiaomi TV Box S 2025
91.2 g
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
44 g

Performance

Xiaomi TV Box S 2025
CPU: 64-bit quad-core, up to 2.5GHz processor
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor

Ports

Xiaomi TV Box S 2025
HDMI 2.1 ×1
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
HDMI 2.1a ×1

Video decoding / codecs

Xiaomi TV Box S 2025
HEVC / H.265, AVC / H.264
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
AV1, VP9

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi TV Box S 2025

  • More storage: 32 GB.
  • CPU: 64-bit quad-core, up to 2.5GHz processor.
  • Streamer type: TV box / streaming media player.

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K

  • Lighter: 44 g.
  • Lower price: KSh 8,590 (KSh 3,250 less).
  • CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor.
  • Streamer type: 4K streaming stick.

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Xiaomi TV Box S 2025

  • 2 GB RAM.
  • 32 GB storage.
  • Google TV.
  • Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2.
  • 91.2 g.
  • CPU: 64-bit quad-core, up to 2.5GHz processor.
  • HDMI 2.1 ×1.
  • HEVC / H.265, AVC / H.264.
  • Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio.
  • 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.
  • HDMI 2.1a ×1.
  • AV1, VP9.
  • Dolby Atmos, DTS:X.
  • 4K streaming stick.

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
BrandXiaomiXiaomi

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2Dual-band Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2
PortsHDMI 2.1 ×1; USB 2.0 ×1; DC power input ×1HDMI 2.1a ×1; Micro-USB power ×1
Casting / Network FeaturesGoogle CastGoogle Cast

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Brand / ModelXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen, 2025)Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2025)
Streamer TypeTV box / streaming media player4K streaming stick
Operating SystemGoogle TVGoogle TV
Processor / GraphicsCPU: 64-bit quad-core, up to 2.5GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2
Memory / StorageRAM: 2GB; Storage: 32GBRAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Maximum Resolution3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps
HDR / Video FeaturesDolby Vision; HDR10+Dolby Vision; HDR10+
Video Decoding / CodecsHEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; VP9; MPEG-1/2/4AV1; VP9; HEVC / H.265; AVC / H.264; MPEG-1/2/4

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Audio Features / FormatsDolby Atmos; Dolby Audio; DTS:XDolby Atmos; DTS:X; DTS-HD

Smart Features & Controls

Smart Features & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
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 controlBluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power and volume control

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Box S (3rd Gen) 2025Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxDevice: 97 × 97 × 17 mm; 91.2 g; Black. Power: external DC adapter. In the box: TV Box S (3rd Gen), remote, power adapter, HDMI cable and manualDevice: 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 support Wi-Fi 6.
  • Both support Dolby Atmos.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.2.

In summary

Choose TV Box S 2025 for more storage; TV Stick 4K offers a lighter build at a lower price.

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In-stock alternatives

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