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Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite 2020 vs Amazon Fire TV Stick HD

Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.

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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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Amazon Fire TV Stick HD

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD

  • Bluetooth connection.
  • Quad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz processor.
  • Maximum resolution: 1080p at up to 60fps.
  • HDR / video features: HDR10.
  • Memory / storage: 1 GB RAM.
KSh 7,000In Stock
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Apple TV 4K 4th Gen 2026KSh 41,300
Xiaomi TV Stick HD 2nd GenKSh 7,000
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K MaxKSh 10,000
Fire TV Stick 4K Ultra HDKSh 9,000
Apple TV 4K 3rd GenKSh 20,500
Amazon Fire Stick 4KKSh 8,200
Xiaomi TV Box S (2nd Gen)KSh 10,000
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Our quick verdict

The Amazon Fire TV Stick HD is the better buy: it costs KSh 300 less.

Connections

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0
Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Dual-band Wi-Fi

Performance

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
MediaTek MT8695D processor
Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Quad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz processor

Controls

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
Alexa Voice Remote Lite
Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Alexa Voice Remote

Maximum resolution

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
1920 × 1080 at up to 60fps
Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
1080p at up to 60fps

Processor / graphics

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
MediaTek MT8695D, quad-core 1.7GHz CPU
Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Quad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite

  • MediaTek MT8695D processor.
  • Fire OS 7.

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD

  • Lower price: KSh 7,000 (vs KSh 7,300).

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PriorityAmazon Fire TV Stick LiteAmazon Fire TV Stick HD
ConnectionsWi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0Dual-band Wi-Fi
PerformanceMediaTek MT8695D processorQuad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz processor
ControlsAlexa Voice Remote LiteAlexa Voice Remote
Maximum resolution1920 × 1080 at up to 60fps1080p at up to 60fps
Processor / graphicsMediaTek MT8695D, quad-core 1.7GHz CPUQuad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz
Memory / storage1GB DDR4 RAM, 8GB internal storage1 GB RAM, 8 GB internal storage

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
BrandAmazonAmazon

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi; 2×2 MIMO; Bluetooth 5.0Dual-band Wi-Fi; Bluetooth
PortsHDMI output; Micro-USB power inputHDMI output; USB power input
Casting / Network FeaturesMiracast display mirroring; hands-free Alexa through a linked EchoMiracast display mirroring; hands-free Alexa through a linked Echo

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Brand / ModelAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Streamer TypeHDMI streaming stickHDMI streaming stick
Operating SystemFire OS 7; Android 9 base—
Processor / GraphicsMediaTek MT8695D; quad-core 1.7GHz CPU; IMG GE8300 GPUQuad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz
Memory / Storage1GB DDR4 RAM; 8GB internal storage1 GB RAM; 8 GB internal storage

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Maximum Resolution1920 × 1080 at up to 60fps1080p at up to 60fps
HDR / Video FeaturesHDR10; HDR10+; HLGHDR10; HDR10+; HLG
Video Decoding / CodecsHEVC/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 fpsHEVC/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
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Audio Features / FormatsHDMI pass-through: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos and DTS; AAC-LC; HE-AAC; FLAC; MP3; Vorbis; Opus; PCM/WAVHDMI 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
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Streaming / Smart FeaturesAlexa voice search; Fire TV apps; Fire TV mobile app control; VoiceView; screen magnifier; Text Banner; closed captions and audio descriptionAlexa voice search; Fire TV streaming apps; compatible smart-home control
Remote / Voice ControlAlexa Voice Remote Lite; microphone and navigation/playback controls; no TV power or volume buttonsAlexa Voice Remote

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxBlack; 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 GuideUSB powered; supplied Fire TV Stick HD and Alexa Voice Remote

Similarities

  • Both belong to the Fire TV platform.
  • Both stream in Full HD.
  • Both support Dolby Atmos.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both reach up to 60 fps.

In summary

The Amazon Fire TV Stick HD is the better buy, as it costs less.

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