This is mainly aimed at owners of older 4K TVs Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd generation) a great way to keep up with streaming. Because the best streaming stick from Amazon not only offers an excellent image, but also the latest apps and HDR support.
As part of Amazon’s current Easter deals, there’s currently a whopping 44 percent discount on the current Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen). only 44.99 euros cost. The last time the streaming stick was this cheap was on Black Friday.
Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max: the price-performance king
If you’re looking for a powerful streaming stick, the Fire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen) is currently the one option with the best price-quality ratio. For well under 50 euros you get an excellently equipped streaming device. In many tests, Amazon’s 4K stick performs almost as well as significantly more expensive competing products Apple TV 4K*, Nokia streaming box* And Nvidia Shield TV*.
Compared to the 1st generation and the Fire TV Stick 4K* Amazon has properly upgraded the current Fire TV Stick. The internal memory has been used doubled to 16 GB, so that even more data can be downloaded. There’s also a faster processor that is said to run up to 30 percent faster, and WiFi 6E support for stable, wireless data transmission, even when multiple devices are active on your WiFi.
The best streaming stick: with HDR10+ and Dolby Vision
In combination with a suitable 4K television and a sound system, you don’t have to make any compromises with the Fire TV Stick 4K Max. The image quality is excellent in both Full HD and Ultra HD. Just like HDR formats are HDR10+ and Dolby Vision supports. For room-filling 3D sound, the stick can also send sound signals in Dolby Atmos to your system or soundbar.
Otherwise you get the usual strong package of an Amazon streaming device with all common and exotic streaming apps, many personalized offers on the home screen, numerous setting options and Alexa voice control. Unfortunately, the ads cannot be turned off, but they are limited. If you already have an Amazon account, you can set it up Amazon Fire TV Sticks 4K Max* also incredibly easy.
The only downside to the 4K Max is the lack of an Ethernet port. To connect the stick via a LAN cable you need an external adapter*. You connect the TV with a power cable or a USB cable.
Fire TV Cube: The Best Alternative to 4K Max
If you’re looking for the maximum streaming experience, this is it Fire TV Cube (3rd generation) an even better choice than the Fire TV Stick 4K Max. As part of the Easter offers, you can get the Cube reduced by 31 percent for just 109.99 euros.
The Fire TV Cube offers similar specs to the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, but also has an integrated Ethernet port and Alexa voice control without remote control. So you can just start chatting and give your commands to the streaming cube without having to press the corresponding button on the remote control. With the Cube remote control you can also control your other devices, so you don’t have to switch back and forth unnecessarily.