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Reviews of Amazon Fire TV Stick

Testseek.co.uk have collected 97 expert reviews of the Amazon Fire TV Stick and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Fire TV Stick.
Award: Most Awarded February 2015
February 2015
 
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The editors liked

  • Speedy and smooth operation
  • Great library of casual games
  • Beefy processor and RAM
  • Good sized storage for such a device
  • The Amazon Fire Stick is dead simple to setup and
  • Once it's going
  • You'll be impressed with just how much there is to see and do with the system. Menu screens populate in a fraction of a second and some smart on-board technology gets videos started faste
  • Cheap
  • Well made and easy to use
  • Good audio and video quality
  • Fun one-button casual gaming
  • Great deal for Prime members
  • Lots of content
  • Alexa works pretty well
  • Skills are useful in front of the TV
  • Impressive hardware specifications
  • Well priced
  • Great features
  • Simple and elegant menu system
  • HDR & Dolby Atmos
  • Remote with TV controls
  • Good selection of apps
  • Uncompromising specs
  • Includes remote
  • Really cheap
  • Faster and more stable
  • Alexa voice commands work well
  • Much-improved interface
  • 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 to work
  • Easy to use
  • Speedy operation
  • Low price
  • Kodi compatible
  • £40 is very cheap
  • Netflix
  • Prime Instant Video
  • BBC iPlayer and many more
  • Much faster than previous model
  • Voice-controlled Alexa remote
  • Super-fast navigation
  • Intuitive home-screen layout
  • Instant access to Amazon content
  • Wide selection of apps and games
  • Outstanding value for money
  • Strong selection of native apps
  • Sideloading capability
  • Good for games
  • Runs KODI very well
  • Slick navigation
  • Easytonavigate UI
  • Good content selection
  • Great bundled remote

The editors didn't like

  • Requires the included power adapter for use
  • Some UK catch-up services missing
  • Only get the most with Prime membership
  • The remote isn't as good as the one you get with the Amazon Fire TV but it works just as well
  • You also won't find the same kind of niche content on Amazon's storefront as you would on the Roku 3 or Roku Streaming Stick. There may not be a major clamor fo
  • You also won't find the same kind of niche content on Amazon's storefront as you would on the Roku 3 or Roku Streaming Stick. There may not be a major clamor for that one Korean channel you've never heard of
  • But someone
  • Somewhere will be slightly broken
  • Slower than its big brother
  • No voice search
  • Fewer apps than rivals
  • You really need to have Prime
  • Needs a charger
  • No 4K
  • No universal search
  • Not much cheaper than 4K Stick
  • Too much Amazon self-promotion
  • Caters to Prime members
  • No voice control
  • Few AAA games
  • Aimed heavily at Prime users
  • Some Alexa results could be better
  • Few TV USBs will power it so you need to use the adapter
  • Many smart TVs offer access to all these apps and services anyway (minus the Alexa voice control)
  • Missing Now TV and 4oD services
  • Remote has no voice control
  • Amazon hard-sell is a little strong
  • Limited iPhone support
  • Won't run from most TVs' USB power supplies
  • No Ethernet connection
  • Search limited to Amazon content
  • Gaming accessories cost as much as the stick
  • Stuttering playback with Netflix
  • More sluggish than some players
  • Need to be tied into Amazon ecosystem
  • Needs to be plugged in all the time
  • No Ethernet support

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  Published: 2017-11-30, Author: Joaquín , review by: androidpc.es

  • Abstract:  Hoy os presentamos el unboxing de el nuevo Amazon Fire TV Stick Basic Edition que se puede adquirir en Amazon.es con la garantia y fiabilidad habitual de esta marca. Un dispositivo que muchos estábamos esperando por su bajo precio y que con el podemos uti...

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  Published: 2014-11-24, Author: David , review by: cnet.com/es/

  • El Amazon Fire TV Stick es una ganga por US$40. Ofrece la mejor manera de ver las películas instantáneas de Amazon y televisión hasta el momento, y los suscriptores de Prime pueden ver miles de títulos sin cargo adicional. La interfaz es rápida y el conte
  • Han prometido HBO Go y una aplicación de control con iOS pronto, pero todavía no han llegado. La interfaz favorece marcadamente el contenido de Amazon Instant por encima de otros servicios, y la función de búsqueda no funciona en Netflix o la mayoría de o
  • Aunque no tiene la selección de aplicaciones de Roku, el fuerte desempeño del Amazon Fire TV hacen que valga fácilmente los US$40 que cuesta....

 
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  Published: 2018-05-03, Author: Toms , review by: pandoon.info

  • L'un des grands avantages du Fire Stick TV est de ne pas nécessiter l'utilisation d'un smartphone pour la navigation. De plus, la navigation est très aisée, aussi bien dans les menus ainsi que sur internet.Enfin, le catalogue fourni d'Amazon prime est sel...

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  Published: 2019-01-15, Author: Christoph , review by: computerbild.de

  • Flotte Hardware, Bild und Ton fehlerfrei, Vielseitige App-Auswahl
  • Keine Lautstärketasten auf der Fernbedienung
  • Die neue Version des Amazon Fire TV Sticks gehört zu den besten Streaming-Playern überhaupt: Sie bietet eine flotte Hardware, einfache Bedienung und eine gute Auswahl an Streaming-Diensten, Mediatheken und Gaming-Apps, die per HDMI-Anschluss in sehr guter...

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  Published: 2016-02-09, Author: Redaktion , review by: Chip.de

  • Klein und kompakt, Viele Streaming-Features, Einfache Bedienung, Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis
  • Kein USB
  • Im Test überzeugt der Amazon Fire TV Stick durch seine simple Bedienung. Denn Sie müssen den den Stick lediglich an den HDMI-Port Ihres Fernsehers anschließen, um Zugriff auf alle wichtigen Online-Videotheken, VoD-Dienste sowie weitere Apps und Spiele zu...

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  Published: 2015-10-01, Author: Peripherie , review by: ht4u.net

  • Positive Merkmale Negative MerkmalePreis keine Remote-App für Windows PhoneLeistung seltene NetzwerkproblemeÜbersichtlichkeit optionales Zubehör relativ teuerApp-Installationen möglich manuelles Umschalten der Bildwiederholfrequenz manches Mal erforderlic...

 
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  Published: 2015-09-07, Author: Gunter , review by: usp-forum.de

  • Abstract:  Eine gefühlte Ewigkeit gab es keine Fortschritte bei Plex, doch in den vergangenen Tagen und Wochen erlebte die Bibliotheks- und Streaming-Software eine regelrechte Update-Offensive über fast alle Plattformen hinweg. Diese sorgte vor allem für eine deutli...

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  Published: 2015-07-15, Author: Gunter , review by: usp-forum.de

  • der Fire TV Stick ist nach wie vor ein gutes Produkt, vor allem unter Berücksichtigung des relativ niedrigen Preises. Diverse nervige Kleinigkeiten trüben allerdings die Begeisterung nachhaltig, was unter anderem auf das Konto der der Fernbedienung und de...

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  Published: 2015-06-20, Author: Guido , review by: katzeausdemsack.de

  • Abstract:  Den meisten dürfte bekannt sein, dass das Fire TV bzw. der Fire TV Stick mit einem auf Android basierenden Betriebssystem arbeiten. Aus diesem Grund ist es auch möglich anderen Android-Apps (APK-Dateien) auf die Geräte per Sideload zu installieren . Aller...

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  Published: 2015-05-30, Author: Daniel , review by: computerbase.de

  • Eckdaten und LieferumfangMit dem Fire TV und Fire TV Stick möchte Amazon das heimische Wohnzimmer mit seiner Streaming-Plattform erobern. An einen HD-Fernseher angeschlossen, kann der Fire TV Stick auf Amazons eigene Film-, Serien und Musikdatenbank zugre...

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