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Reviews of Amazon Fire TV Stick 2017

Testseek.co.uk have collected 101 expert reviews of the Amazon Fire TV Stick 2017 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Fire TV Stick 2017.
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The editors liked

  • Alexa support on a TV device
  • Quick at accessing content
  • Great contextual text and voice search
  • Good picture quality
  • Excellent app integration and availability
  • Doesn't require Echo
  • Compact
  • Easy to use
  • Great user interface
  • Alexa aids searching and connectivity
  • The performance of the speedy new box is seriously impressive. For the most part 4K playback is smooth and reliable
  • With only rare instances of it being less than lovely in its super-resolution
  • The interface is very responsive too
  • With voice search bei
  • Super low price
  • Improved design
  • HDR compatibility
  • Better voice tech
  • Alexa integration
  • Good 4K and HDR library
  • Dolby Atmos hardware support
  • Seamless operation
  • Snappy operation
  • Stable connection
  • 4K and HDR
  • Slim and sleek design
  • Simple UI
  • Great design
  • HDR support
  • Future proof with Dolby Atmos
  • Good price
  • The Amazon Fire TV Cube lets you control power
  • Input switching and volume on your TV
  • Sound bar or AV receiver hands-free from across the room
  • Using only voice commands. You can also use your voice to change channels on a cable box. The microphones are
  • Loads to watch
  • Easy to set up
  • Alexa works a treat
  • Alexa voice control
  • Responsive UI
  • Multiple streaming services
  • Price
  • Plenty of content
  • So well priced
  • Alexa works very well
  • Voice control built in
  • Support for HDR10
  • Kodi-compatible
  • £40 is very cheap
  • Netflix
  • Prime Instant Video
  • BBC iPlayer and many more
  • Much faster than previous model
  • Voice-controlled Alexa remote
  • Supports all current HDR formats
  • Dolby Atmos
  • Impressive performance
  • An excellent selection of apps
  • 4K HDR Youtube
  • IPlayer
  • Netflix & Amazon
  • Keenly priced
  • Pretty UI
  • Nice remote
  • Alexa
  • Compact and portable
  • Powerful
  • Affordable
  • Works with Alexa
  • Supports HDR
  • Simple to use
  • Easy set up
  • Good remote
  • Slick interface
  • Wide UK catchup service support
  • The Amazon XRay for TV and movies feature is available through Fire Stick using information sourced from IMDb
  • You can easily see who's acting in the show or film along with other things they've starred in
  • Parental controls mean you can set passwords for

The editors didn't like

  • No 4K or HDR
  • Few TV USBs will power it so you need to use the adapter
  • Ethernet connection costs extra
  • No Dolby Vision support (if that matters)
  • Adds little to existing smart TVs
  • No Dolby Atmos content
  • The total dominance of Amazon services makes an Amazon Prime account a virtual necessity if you want to get the most out of the Fire TV
  • You could say the same about Android TV
  • With its recommendations carousel only dealing in Google services
  • But with t
  • Low resolution display
  • Limited to Amazon's services
  • Smaller size won't be for all
  • No access to Atmos content
  • No Dolby Vision
  • Amazon-heavy interface won't have universal appeal
  • Amazon content takes priority
  • No Now TV
  • Must use bundled AC adapter
  • Lack of Dolby Atmos content
  • Volume control missing from remote
  • Not as much 4K content as Apple TV
  • If you want to use a source device beyond Fire TV -- like your cable DVR
  • Game console
  • Smart TV
  • Roku or Apple TV -- you'll have to keep its remote on-hand. The included Fire TV remote can't control other devices and even lacks volume and mute keys. Many
  • Cheaper alternatives are available
  • Integrated search could be better
  • 4K model costs just £10 more
  • You really need to have Prime
  • No Now TV or Google Movies and TV app
  • Not all Alexa functions supported
  • Limited iPhone support
  • Won't run from most TVs' USB power supplies
  • Big and awkward for a stick
  • Limited 4K HDR film selection
  • No 24p Mode
  • Pendant design is a little strange
  • No HD audio passthrough
  • Not all that many UHD Movies
  • Dongle may strain HDMI ports
  • No Ethernet jack
  • Not quite as fast as the more expensive Fire TV box
  • No support for iTunes or Sky content
  • Requires Amazon account
  • Wifi only
  • Doesn't support the playback of content in 4K
  • Can only mirror content from Amazon Fire devices and select Android gadgets
  • You can play game with the remote but for more control you'll need the optional gaming pad
  • Which costs £34.99
  • Setting it up is a

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  Published: 2017-11-21, review by: chimerarevo.com

  • Abstract:  Questa recensione di Amazon Fire TV Stick basic arriva dopo quella di qualche sito concorrente ma ci pareva francamente inutile fornirvi la recensione di un prodotto dedicato allo streaming in cui i servizi più diffusi non erano stati testati. Questo inte...

 
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  Published: 2017-11-18, review by: hdblog.it

  • Chi è interessato ad un prodotto così dovrebbe prenderla senza pensarci; né oggi né domani ma tra qualche giorno - durante il Black Friday. Fire TV Stick è consigliata a chi deve svecchiare una Smart TV o a chi non ha parabola o antenna; basta un monitor...

 
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  Published: 2017-11-15, Author: Andrea , review by: ridble.com

  • Confezione completa, Prezzo basso, Veloce e prestante, Ha tanti servizi...
  • ma mancano nomi italiani, Assenza di Alexa
  • Sono contento che finalmente questa famiglia di prodotti di Amazon, da tempo assente sul nostro mercato, sia finalmente giunta anche qui da noi sotto forma di questa variante basic. Certo, avrei preferito avere tutti i modelli, che ci permettono di spinge...

 
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  Published: 2017-11-14, Author: Roberto , review by: dday.it

  • Abstract:  Amazon Fire TV Stick è arrivata in Italia: la piccola chiavetta che Amazon propone come soluzione per trasformare la TV in una Smart TV si può comprare sul sito del colosso delle vendite online a 39 euro, che diventano 59 euro per coloro che non sono clie...

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  Published: 2017-11-09, Author: Nicola , review by: smartworld.it

  • Prezzo, Pacchetto completo, Semplicissimo da usare, Come Android TV
  • Non c'è una ricerca globale, Un po' lento alle volte, No 4K, Memoria non espandibile
  • Amazon Fire TV Stick è un ottimo incentivo a diventare utenti Prime. Semplice da usare, ricca di funzioni, ed a suo modo più completa di Chromecast. Buono anche il prezzo, soprattutto per utenti Prime, ma del resto è su questo che scommette Amazon. L'intr...

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  Published: 2018-02-02, Author: Isadora , review by: techtudo.com.br

  • Independente de smartphones, Controle bem desenhado e fácil de usar, Sistema operacional intuitivo, Ótimo para assistir a filmes e séries,
  • Pouca variadade de apps, Ausência do app do YouTube, Travamentos em jogos pesados,
  • Confira as especificações do Amazon Fire TV Stick Basic EditionLançamento 2017PreçoR$ 289Resolução máxima1920 x 1080 pixels  ProcessadorMediaTek Quad-core ARM 1.3 GHz Armazenamento8 GB de memória interna  Sistema OperacionalFire OS Dimensões e peso85,9 mm...

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  Published: 2017-11-27, Author: Ronaldo , review by: meiobit.com

  • Se você procura um aparelho com capacidades de streaming mais estáveis que o Chromecast, o Amazon Fire TV Stick é uma excelente escolha. Por contar com um controle remoto dedicado ele é extremamente user-friendly, e conta com um catálogo exclusivo bem int...

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  Published: 2017-11-24, Author: Paulo , review by: tecnoblog.net

  • Sim, se você souber das limitações dele. Eu gostei do Fire TV Stick no que ele se propõe a fazer de melhor: transmitir conteúdo por streaming do Prime Video, Netflix, YouTube, Spotify e outros serviços. Na verdade, para essa tarefa, ele é melhor que o Chr...

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  Published: 2017-11-21, Author: Henrique , review by: ztop.com.br

  • Abstract:  O Amazon Fire TV Stick (Basic Edition) é o novo dispositivo da turma de Seattle para tornar sua TV inteligente (ou complementar seu recursos). O pequeno gadget concorrente do Google Chromecast começa a ser vendido hoje (21) no mercado brasileiro e é um ex...

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  Published: 2017-08-29, review by: ichip.ru

  • Abstract:  Итак, кто же вырвался в лидеры?Наш рейтинг лучших медиаплееров на сегодняшний день возглавляет обновленный в этом году Nvidia Shield, набравший в общей оценке рекордные 96 баллов. Увы, по соотношению цены и качества он оставляет желать лучшего — устройст...

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