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.
Points forts
- Interface with streaming content aggregation system.
- Interface claire.
- 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.
- archyde news banners in the interface.
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An alternative
The Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite 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 this is not done without concessions: this Lite version is slow to use and its remote control has few buttons.