Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Review: Better than the Fire TV 3 and the Cube!
Buy it on Amazon – http://lon.tv/wvl37 (affiliate link) – Amazon’s Fire TV Stick 4k is actually more powerful than their flagship Fire TV Cube and appears to have replaced the ill fated Fire TV 3. But it’s still not as powerful as their now legendary second generation device. See more TV boxes: http://lon.tv/settopbox and subscribe! http://lon.tv/s
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VIDEO INDEX:
0:00 – Intro
00:44 – Hardware overview and price
00:55 – Connectivity considerations
01:26 – 4k Stick vs. 1080p Fire TV Stick
01:44 – New remote control
02:09 – System specs : processor, RAM, HDR modes
02:59 – General performance at 4k
03:43 – Set up process and TV detection
04:04 – HDR modes do not auto switch by default
05:34 – Dolby Vision and Atmos Works!
06:03 – Alexa voice command
06:27 – YouTube support still lacking
07:36 – HDHomerun and Plex Live TV properly deinterlaces
08:37 – No HDHomerun DRM support
09:05 – Not great for home theater
09:46 – Gaming
10:20 – 3DMark Icestorm
11:16 – Conclusion and final thoughts
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