Testseek.com 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.
February 2015
(83%)
97 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Unobtrusive design, Vastly improved onscreen keyboard, Dedicated Prime Video section, List of apps keeps getting longer
Still no HBO Go, Included remote lacks voice search button, Still some rough edges and inconsistencies in Fire OS
The Fire TV Stick addresses a number of issues we had with the Fire TV and comes with a much smaller price tag. It's not dramatically better than its competitors, but it's certainly not any worse. For $39, it's a perfectly viable streaming-media option, ...
Published: 2014-12-01, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
For a Prime subscriber on the fence about a $99 Fire TV, the Fire TV Stick is a no-brainer. The ease and convenience of getting Amazon's growing catalog of free content on your TV is certainly worth $39, while day-to-day niceties like a physical remote le...
Reasonable pric, Useful features for Amazon Prime subscriber, Good app selection
Lackluster search feature, Navigation feels lagg, Subpar games
A focus on Amazon apps makes the Fire TV Stick a good choice for existing Amazon customers and less compelling for others. Who it's for: Amazon Prime subscribers looking for an easy way to watch video. You've got to hand it to Amazon: The com...
Abstract: The Amazon FireTV stick at $39 is the low-cost smaller version of the Amazon FireTV ; the FireTV Stick connects your HDTV to a world of online entertainment. With a huge selection of movies and TV episodes, voice search that actually works, and exclusive ...
Abstract: Designed to give your television a smart overhaul, the $69 Fire TV Stick Basic Edition is the first new Amazon gadget to arrive on our shores since the online retail giant's local expansion.Similar to Google's Chromecast and the Apple TV, it plugs into yo...
Uncompromising specs, Includes remote, really cheap, good selection of apps
Caters to Prime members, No voice control, Few AAA games
If you've already bought into Amazon's ecosphere, the Fire TV Stick will be the proverbial rug that ties the room together – it's fast, responsive and works flawlessly with Amazon's infrastructure. If you aren't an Amazon insider, however, consider the ot...
HDR & Dolby Atmos, Remote with TV controls, Good selection of apps
Not much cheaper than 4K Stick, Too much Amazon self-promotion
The 3rd-gen Fire TV Stick is a great choice if you're looking to upgrade your TV's streaming capabilities and also adds Alexa into the mix.If you have a 4K TV, buy the Fire TV Stick 4K, but if yours is just 1080p, or you don't care about 4K, then there ar...
There's no doubt that there are better, more powerful media streamers in set-top-box form out there - Amazon's own 4K Fire TV and 4K Fire TV Stick for starters, but the simplicity of the Fire TV Stick makes it a great option for a second TV or those with...
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
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)
There's no doubt that there are better, more powerful media streamers in set-top-box form out there - Amazon's own 4K Fire TV and 4K Fire TV Stick for starters, plus the 4K Nvidia Shield TV - but the simplicity of the Fire TV Stick makes it a great option...
Abstract: For years Roku has ruled CNET's list of best media streamers and left other affordable options -- namely Amazon's Fire TV and Google's Chromecast -- in the dust. Google's latest attempt to topple Roku remains under wraps ( at least until next week ) but A...
