The Amazon Fire TV Stick is a small media streaming stick that’s limited to Full HD TVs. Limiting itself to the essentials, it nevertheless manages the voice assistant Amazon Alexa in addition to a wide support for streaming apps.
The Amazon Fire TV Stick is a basic entry-level streaming box, which takes care of the essentials for playing videos on Full HD TV or HD TV. Inexpensive, it offers a rich interface, bringing together in one place the content of the different streaming services (SVoD) to which the user subscribes. The reading takes place without a hitch, but it is done with a certain slowness in use.
Strong points
- Interface with streaming content aggregation system.
- Clear interface.
- Simple and intuitive to implement.
- Box that does not take up space because it is installed behind the TV.
- Built-in Alexa voice assistant.
- “Cast” function on certain applications.
Weak points
- Slowness of the interface.
- Advertising banners in the interface.
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Alternatively
The Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K box is a very good streaming solution. Its interface is both rich and simple to use. Bringing together in one place the content of the various streaming services (SVoD) to which the user subscribes, this model also offers support for the latest multimedia technologies: 4K, HDR and Dolby Atmos. And if the remote control is not very original, it has the merit of being complete.