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Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen vs Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite 2020

Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.

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Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen

  • Runs Google TV (Android 14).
  • 1 GB RAM in this version.
  • 8 GB storage in this version.
  • 2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection.
  • 44 g.
KSh 7,000Out of Stock
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Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)

  • Runs Fire OS 7; Android 9 base.
  • Bluetooth 5.0 connection.
  • 32 g.
  • MediaTek MT8695D processor.
  • Maximum resolution: 1920 × 1080 at up to 60fps.
KSh 7,300In Stock

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Apple TV 4K 4th Gen 2026KSh 41,300
Amazon Fire TV Stick HDKSh 7,000
Amazon Fire Stick 4KKSh 8,200
Mi TV Stick (1080p, EU)KSh 7,680
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2022, EU)KSh 8,430
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)KSh 8,590
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K MaxKSh 10,000
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Our quick verdict

The Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite gives you Amazon Fire TV with Alexa and offers Dolby Atmos audio, while the Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen gives you Google TV with Google Cast.

Software

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
Runs Google TV (Android 14)
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
Runs Fire OS 7; Android 9 base

Connections

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
2.4 GHz wireless and Bluetooth connection
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
Bluetooth connection

Weight

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
44 g
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
32 g

Performance

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
Amlogic S805X3 processor
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
MediaTek MT8695D processor

Audio

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen
Dolby Digital Plus
Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
HDMI pass-through: Dolby Digital

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen

  • Google TV platform: Google TV with Google Cast.

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite

  • Fire TV platform: Amazon Fire TV with Alexa.
  • Dolby Atmos audio.
  • Lighter: 32 g (vs 44 g).

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PriorityXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite
SoftwareGoogle TVFire OS 7
ConnectionsWi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
Weight44 g32 g
PerformanceAmlogic S805X3 processorMediaTek MT8695D processor
AudioDolby Digital PlusHDMI pass-through: Dolby Digital
PortsHDMI 2.1 with CEC ×1HDMI output

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
BrandXiaomiAmazon

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band Wi-Fi 5 (802.11a/b/g/n/ac), 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.0Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi; 2×2 MIMO; Bluetooth 5.0
PortsHDMI 2.1 with CEC ×1; Micro-USB power ×1HDMI output; Micro-USB power input
Casting / Network FeaturesGoogle Cast / Chromecast built-in; phone and tablet casting over the same Wi-Fi networkMiracast display mirroring; hands-free Alexa through a linked Echo

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Brand / ModelXiaomi TV Stick HD (2nd Gen, 2026)Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Streamer TypeHD streaming stickHDMI streaming stick
Operating SystemGoogle TV (Android 14)Fire OS 7; Android 9 base
Processor / GraphicsAmlogic S805X3; quad-core Cortex-A55 CPU up to 1.5 GHz; Mali-G31 MP2 GPUMediaTek MT8695D; quad-core 1.7GHz CPU; IMG GE8300 GPU
Memory / StorageRAM: 1GB DDR4; Storage: 8GB1GB DDR4 RAM; 8GB internal storage

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Maximum Resolution1920 × 1080, up to 60 Hz1920 × 1080 at up to 60fps
HDR / Video FeaturesHDR10; HLG; HDR10+HDR10; HDR10+; HLG
Video Decoding / CodecsAV1; VP9; HEVC/H.265; AVC/H.264; MPEG-1/2/4; VC-1; Real 8/9/10. Containers: RM, RMVB, FLV, MOV, VOB, AVI, MKV, TS and MP4HEVC/H.265, AVC/H.264 and VP9 up to 1080p at 60 fps; MPEG-2 up to 1080p at 60 fps; H.263, VP8 and MPEG-4 up to 1080p at 30 fps

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Audio Features / FormatsDolby Digital Plus; Dolby Audio; DTS:X; DTS-HD; MP3, AAC, FLAC and OGG audioHDMI pass-through: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos and DTS; AAC-LC; HE-AAC; FLAC; MP3; Vorbis; Opus; PCM/WAV

Smart Features & Controls

Smart Features & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Streaming / Smart FeaturesGoogle Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTubeAlexa voice search; Fire TV apps; Fire TV mobile app control; VoiceView; screen magnifier; Text Banner; closed captions and audio description
Remote / Voice ControlBluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power controlAlexa Voice Remote Lite; microphone and navigation/playback controls; no TV power or volume buttons

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationXiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxDevice: 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 separatelyBlack; 86 × 30 × 13 mm; 32 g; Micro-USB power. In the box: Fire TV Stick Lite, Alexa Voice Remote Lite, USB cable, power adapter, HDMI extender, 2 AAA batteries and Quick Start Guide

Similarities

  • Both stream in Full HD.
  • Both support Wi-Fi 5.
  • Both use Bluetooth 5.0.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both use DDR4 (memory / storage).

In summary

Get the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite if you want Amazon Fire TV with Alexa and Dolby Atmos audio, or the Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd Gen if you would rather have Google TV with Google Cast.

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