Testseek.com 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.
April 2017
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The editors liked
4K and HDR support
Tiny form factor
Outstanding value
4K HDR streaming at a low price
More powerful than the Fire TV Stick
Hands-free voice controls via Alexa devices are a nice perk
Supports 4K and HDR10
Works with Amazon's Alexa voice assistant
Fast performance with solid Wi-Fi streaming
Ethernet connectivity is an option
Access to 4K content
Faster processor
Upgraded storage up to 128GB
Upgraded remote controller
Alexa addition improves user interaction
Definitely more responsive
Impressive performance at a low price
Broad HDR format support
Plus HDR menus and SDR-to-HDR conversion
Increasingly useful Alexa voice controls
Intuitive interface with improved voice search
Large content selection
4K support
Alexa integration
Tons of content
Leverages Amazon Prime subscription
Excellent Alexa integration
Easy to install and discreet
Alexa support is legitimately useful
Half the price of the new Apple TV
Polished
Beautiful interface
Alexa integration is solid
Inexpensive
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Broad selection of important content
Dolby Atmos audio support
HDR10 support
4K at 60FPS
Highly compact device
Alexa voice assistant works well
The editors didn't like
Requires separate adapter for Ethernet connections
No single sign-on for cable accounts
No TV controls on the remote
The interface is a bloated
Ad-ridden mess
Alexa is less helpful than other TV voice assistants
No support for Dolby Vision
Missing a few notable streaming services
The interface is still lacking
Losing the Toslink / Optical output was a bad move
Onboard storage is still restrictive
The user interface is in need of an update
Requires an Amazon Prime membership to take full advantage of it
The Fire TV Stick 4K doesn't look like much from the outside, but I'd go so far as to say it's one of the best HDMI streaming dongles for the money right now.Its unrivaled support for 4K Ultra HDR formats is almost worth the price of admission alone — it'...
Published: 2018-04-02, Author: Bình , review by: topnewreview.com
A great upgrade, the new Fire TV is our favorite media-streaming stickSpecificationVIDEO OUTPUTS HDMI • NETWORKING 802.11ac Wi-Fi • DIMENSIONS 86x30x13mm • STREAMING FORMATS UPnP (via apps) • INTERNET STREAMING SERVICES iPlayer, All 4, ITV Hub, My 5, Amaz...
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Published: 2017-10-27, Author: Stephen , review by: 4k.com
Broad selection of important content, Dolby Atmos audio support, HDR10 support, 4K at 60FPS, Highly compact device, Alexa voice assistant works well
No Dolby Vision HDR support, No volume button on the Alexa remote, No Ethernet connectivity included with device
Amazon's Fire TV 4K HDR 2017 edition is one excellent streaming media dongle without a doubt. However, it does come with a few minor flaws, especially in terms of broader content access and unless you're a particularly dedicated fan of Amazon, it's not th...
Supports 4K and HDR10, Works with Amazon's Alexa voice assistant, Fast performance with solid Wi-Fi streaming, Ethernet connectivity is an option
No support for Dolby Vision, Missing a few notable streaming services
The Amazon Fire TV is smaller and more affordable than last year's version, and adds HDR10 to its already compelling 4K video support and Alexa voice assistant...
Tons of content, Leverages Amazon Prime subscription, Excellent Alexa integration
Baffling appearance, Lackluster search, Focus on Amazon content can be overwhelming
Amazon has been one of the most consistent streaming-player manufacturers. Every single product it's put out has been just on the cusp of greatness, but the devices have a few too many rough edges to put Amazon over the top. The newest Fire TV displays to...
Published: 2017-10-24, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Easy to install and discreet, Alexa support is legitimately useful, Half the price of the new Apple TV
HDR10 not Dolby Vision, Limited 4K HDR content available, Remote lacks basic TV controls
There's a lot to like about Amazon's new Fire TV (2017). It's easy to install, speedy to use, and the Alexa integration works well – whether you're using the assistant built into the box, or through a standalone Echo. However, I still have some reservatio...
