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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus is a streaming device with claimed 4K Ultra HD playback, Wi-Fi 6 and Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos support. It also includes Alexa voice search and remote controls for TV power and volume.
At a glance
- Alexa voice search can find shows by genre, actor or title.
- The remote has preset app buttons and can control TV power and volume.
- The listing claims access to subscription services and free, ad-supported streaming apps; subscriptions may apply.
- Cloud gaming via Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is listed, with subscription fees possibly applying.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Supports 4K Ultra HD, Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and Dolby Atmos, subject to compatible content and equipment.
- Wi-Fi 6 support is specified for streaming when other devices are connected to the router.
- Voice search and TV power and volume controls are combined in the Alexa remote.
Technical specifications
6 specifications| Maximum video resolution | 4K Ultra HD |
|---|---|
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ |
| Audio format | Dolby Atmos |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
|---|---|
| Voice assistant | Alexa+ |
| Remote | Alexa Voice Remote |
What to know before buying
- Streaming formats and quality depend on compatible TVs, audio equipment, apps and content. Xbox cloud gaming requires Xbox Game Pass Ultimate; subscription fees may apply. Access to streaming services may also require subscriptions.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Buyers wanting a compact streaming device with claimed 4K, Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support.
- People who want Alexa voice search and TV power and volume control from one remote.
- Viewers interested in accessing both subscription and free ad-supported streaming apps.
Less suited to
- Buyers who need a guaranteed uninterrupted performance record; customer feedback reports mixed experiences.
Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
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Customer feedback describes setup as easy and streaming access as a strength, while reports of performance are mixed, including some customers saying the device works well and others saying it stops working frequently. The aggregate rating is 4.5 out of 5 from 181 ratings, but those figures do not explain the different experiences or establish reliability. Buyers prioritising consistent operation may want to weigh that uncertainty against the listed 4K formats and Wi-Fi 6 support.
Positive themes
- Customers describe setup as easy.
- Customers report positive experiences with streaming access and value for money.
Mixed feedback
- Customer feedback on performance is mixed; some say it works well, while others report frequent stoppages.
Frequently asked questions
Does the Fire TV Stick 4K Plus support 4K?
The listing claims 4K Ultra HD streaming. You will need a compatible display and suitable content to use that resolution.
Which picture and audio formats are listed?
The listing names Dolby Vision and HDR10+ video support, along with Dolby Atmos audio.
Can the remote control a TV?
The listing says the Alexa Voice Remote can control TV power and volume, and includes preset app buttons.
Does Xbox cloud gaming require a subscription?
The listing describes Xbox Game Pass Ultimate cloud gaming and says subscription fees may apply.
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Offer details
- Subscriptions may be required for some streaming services and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate cloud gaming.