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

Compare picture quality, apps, remote and connectivity.

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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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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 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 Xiaomi TV Stick 4K gives you Google TV with Google Cast, has 4K streaming, offers Dolby Vision HDR and has a higher boost clock (2.5 GHz), while the Amazon Fire TV Stick HD gives you Amazon Fire TV with Alexa.

Connections

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

Performance

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
Quad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz processor
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
CPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor

Video & HDR

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
1080p output
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
4K output with Dolby Vision

Audio

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
HDMI pass-through: Dolby Digital
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
Dolby Atmos

Ports

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD
HDMI output
Xiaomi TV Stick 4K
HDMI 2.1a ×1

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Amazon Fire TV Stick HD

  • Fire TV platform: Amazon Fire TV with Alexa.
  • Lower price: KSh 7,000 (vs KSh 8,590).

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K

  • Google TV platform: Google TV with Google Cast.
  • 4K video output (vs 1080p).
  • Dolby Vision HDR.
  • Higher boost clock: up to 2.5 GHz (vs 1.7 GHz).

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PriorityAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K
ConnectionsDual-band Wi-FiWi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2
PerformanceQuad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHz processorCPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz processor
Video & HDR1080p output with HDR104K output with Dolby Vision
AudioHDMI pass-through: Dolby DigitalDolby Atmos
PortsHDMI outputHDMI 2.1a ×1
ControlsAlexa Voice RemoteBluetooth voice remote

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

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

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Wireless ConnectivityDual-band Wi-Fi; BluetoothDual-band Wi-Fi 6, 2.4GHz / 5GHz; Bluetooth 5.2
PortsHDMI output; USB power inputHDMI 2.1a ×1; Micro-USB power ×1
Casting / Network FeaturesMiracast display mirroring; hands-free Alexa through a linked EchoGoogle Cast

Media Streamer

Media Streamer specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Brand / ModelAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2025)
Streamer TypeHDMI streaming stick4K streaming stick
Processor / GraphicsQuad-core CPU up to 1.7 GHzCPU: quad-core Cortex-A55, up to 2.5GHz; GPU: ARM G310 V2
Memory / Storage1 GB RAM; 8 GB internal storageRAM: 2GB; Storage: 8GB
Operating System—Google TV

Video

Video specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Maximum Resolution1080p at up to 60fps3840 × 2160 (4K), up to 60 fps
HDR / Video FeaturesHDR10; HDR10+; HLGDolby Vision; HDR10+
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 fpsAV1; VP9 Profile 2 and HEVC/H.265 Main 10 up to 4K at 60 fps; AVC/H.264 up to 4K at 30 fps; MPEG-1/2/4 up to 1080p at 60 fps. Containers: MKV, MPG, MPEG, DAT, AVI, MOV, ISO, MP4 and RM

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Audio Features / FormatsHDMI pass-through: Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos and DTS; AAC-LC; HE-AAC; FLAC; MP3; Vorbis; Opus; PCM/WAVDolby Atmos; DTS:X; DTS-HD; MP3, AAC, RM and FLAC audio

Smart Features & Controls

Smart Features & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Streaming / Smart FeaturesAlexa voice search; Fire TV streaming apps; compatible smart-home controlGoogle Assistant; Google Play apps; Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube
Remote / Voice ControlAlexa Voice RemoteBluetooth voice remote; Google Assistant; infrared TV power and volume control

Physical & Package

Physical & Package specifications comparison
SpecificationAmazon Fire TV Stick HDXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)
Dimensions / Weight / Power / In the BoxUSB powered; supplied Fire TV Stick HD and Alexa Voice RemoteBlack; 107.4 × 30 × 14 mm; 44 g; Micro-USB power. In the box: stick, Bluetooth voice remote, power adapter, 0.15 m HDMI extension, 1 m USB power cable and user manual

Similarities

  • Both support Dolby Atmos.
  • Both connect over Bluetooth.
  • Both use dual-band Wi-Fi.
  • Both reach up to 60 fps.
  • Both use HDR10 (HDR / video features).
  • Both use MP3 (audio features / formats).

In summary

For most buyers the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K is the better buy; the Amazon Fire TV Stick HD makes sense if you want Amazon Fire TV with Alexa.

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