The Amazon Fire TV 4 is the best when it comes to apps and streaming. The picture and sound quality are sufficient for everyday TV viewing. However, it lacks maximum brightness and rich blacks for a real home cinema feeling, and we particularly miss Dolby Vision and HDR 10+ in the features table.
The new Fire TV 4K Max is particularly convincing in terms of navigation speed. Operation is completely free of delays, apps are installed quickly, but also opened quickly. In our test, which lasted several days, we did not manage to crash the 4K stick. The device is ideal for equipping one or the other first-generation 4K TV with all VoD services or for supplying a projector with TV signals without...
... One step forward, one step back: It is not only stupid that Amazon continues to release players that do not support all available formats for all streaming services despite other statements. It gets really weird that services can be used differently with different Fire TV models for no apparent reason...
With the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, Amazon is launching its most powerful media player in stick format to date. And in our test, it impressed us with its good performance, powerful operation and practical features. The whole package is also available at a very fair price. In the video you can see the Fire TV Stick 4K, which we would like to recommend to you as an alternative.