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General

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Series

Fire TV Stick1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact friendly and retail names identify Fire TV Stick family.

TV Stick1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Page and FAQ name the product family Xiaomi TV Stick. The catalog uses the same series name as the 1st Gen.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

M3N6RA, AFTKM1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 Build model row AFTKM. Retail hardware model M3N6RA is established separately by original maker Important Product Information.5Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/dd642baf25723d1935520ea508d02fa34335701fe42385f6492974b86d574beeRead 7 October 2026Maker 2023 Important Product Information, English page 2 identifies M3N6RA. AFTKM is the build model in exact official developer table, not a retail part number.

MDZ-33-AA, PFJ4197EU3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ question 1: the model is MDZ-33-AA. PFJ4197EU is the EU retailer model code from the LDLC listing.7Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00738321.htmlRead 14 October 2026Listing model PFJ4197EU. Other EU shops show the same code with the Xiaomi name.

GTIN / EAN

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69419487071087Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00738321.htmlRead 14 October 2026Listing GTIN-13 6941948707108, valid check digit. A Carrefour UAE listing shows 6941948701458 for MDZ-33-AA. That one is not stored because the sold configuration is unclear.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

20 September 20233Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2023/9/amazon-introduces-its-most-powerful-fire-tv-sticks-ever-and-unveils-generative-ai-updates-for-fire-tvRead 7 October 2026Original maker release dated September 20, 2023.

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Status

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Available7Retailer pageldlc.com/en/product/PB00738321.htmlRead 14 October 2026Listing shows the stick on sale, referenced on 27 Apr 2026.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K (1st Gen, 2018)3Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2023/9/amazon-introduces-its-most-powerful-fire-tv-sticks-ever-and-unveils-generative-ai-updates-for-fire-tvRead 7 October 2026Amazon's 2023 release says the all-new Fire TV Stick 4K has nearly 30% more power than the previous generation.14Reviewtrustedreviews.com/versus/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-vs-fire-tv-stick-4k-1st-gen-4371551Read 23 October 2026Trusted Reviews calls the first generation Fire TV Stick 4K the predecessor of the second generation model.

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (1st Gen)8Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Xiaomi-TV-Stick-4K-2nd-Gen-quietly-surfaces-now-available-for-global-purchase-via-import-at-45.1047339.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck calls the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) a successor to the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K.9Reviewgsmarena.com/xiaomi_tv_stick_4k_2nd_gen_unveiled_with_much_faster_chipset_hdr10_support-news-68745.phpRead 23 October 2026GSMArena reports Xiaomi unveiled the second generation of the Xiaomi TV Stick 4K and compares it with the first-gen stick.

SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$49.993Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/2023/9/amazon-introduces-its-most-powerful-fire-tv-sticks-ever-and-unveils-generative-ai-updates-for-fire-tvRead 7 October 2026Availability section original US preorder price $49.99 for all-new Fire TV Stick 4K. Consumer USD price excludes tax. Max $59.99 row is separate.

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Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€69.994Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/de/2023/9/amazon-praesentiert-bisher-smarteste-und-leistungsstaerkste-fire-tv-sticksRead 7 October 2026Original German consumer preorder price 69.99 Euro. German published consumer pricing includes VAT. Exact Fire TV Stick 4K row, Max price excluded.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, GB, JP, ES, IT, FR, DE, AU, BR, CA, MX10Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 8 GB Marketplaces available table names these country storefronts. Regional bundle and remote revisions can differ. No regional SKU rows added.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Black1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

Form factoriA stick plugs straight into the HDMI port. A dongle hangs from its own short fixed HDMI lead. A box stands on its own and connects by a separate cable.

Stick1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, form_factor row.

Stick3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says the appearance style is a stick.

Video output

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Max output resolutioniHighest published video output resolution. Decoder capability and app streaming quality do not establish the output resolution.

3840 × 2160px6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Inputs / Outputs and Media Support, maximum 3840 x 2160p at 60 fps, HDMI 2.1 male output. Output evidence, not decoder inference.

3840 × 2160px1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table says Output resolution 4K. The FAQ names 4K and 2K output. 4K is stored as 3840 x 2160. No output refresh rate is published.

Max output refresh rateiHighest published output refresh rate. Resolution, HDR and connection conditions belong in the source note. This is not a television panel refresh rate.

60Hz6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Media Support maximum output 3840 x 2160p at 60 fps. No HDR, bit depth or chroma combination inferred.

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Video output modesiPublished video output combinations. A row records support, not a proved maximum at every lower resolution. Keep HDR, chroma and bit depth conditions in source notes.

AAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2023)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
3840	2160	60
1280	720	60

Source6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Media Support explicitly maximum 3840 x 2160p60 and minimum 1280 x 720p60. Rows record supported combinations, not maximum at all lower resolutions. HDR/bit depth/chroma unstated.

BXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)

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HDR formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026HDR table explicitly HDR10, HDR10+, HLG and Dolby Vision. Content, app and compatible display required.

HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says Dolby Vision and HDR10+. It does not name plain HDR10. Plain HDR10 comes from the secondary sources. Playback needs content and devices that support the format.5Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.comRead 14 October 2026Entry lists Dolby Vision, HDR10 and HDR10+.6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review certificates line: Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and HDR10. It also lists HDR10+ playback.

Dolby Vision profilesiPublished supported Dolby Vision profiles and levels. Streaming support does not prove local-file support.

4-MEL, 5 (up to Level 9), 8 (up to Level 9), 9 (up to Level 5), 10 (up to Level 9)1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Video codecs row. These are supported decoder profiles, not proof that every profile works in every local playback app. Current developer document, not a launch firmware promise.

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HDMI versioniPublished HDMI output revision. A revision does not establish every optional HDMI feature.

2.11Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Connectors / Ports row explicitly HDMI 2.1 output with ARC input support. Optional HDMI features are not inferred.

2.1a3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says the stick supports HDMI 2.1a. It also lists 4K and 2K output, 720p and 1080i/p, and 3D HDMI.

HDCP version

2.26Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 Edition retailer specification table, hdcp_version row.

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HDMI-CEC

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Yes6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Video feature line of the review lists HDMI-CEC. The review does not describe a test of it.

Automatic frame rate matchingiCan switch the video output rate to match content. App, operating system and playback restrictions belong in the source note.

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Yes6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review says the HDMI 2.1a output has game mode options and auto refresh switching, and the video line lists Refresh Rate auto. The review does not test how well it matches content.

Dynamic range matchingiCan switch the output dynamic range to match SDR or HDR content. App and firmware restrictions belong in the source note.

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UpscalingiNamed video upscaling modes. Record source resolution and output restrictions in source notes.

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AISR3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says the stick supports AISR. The maker does not spell out the name or the source and output resolutions.

Video decoding

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Video codecsiExplicitly supported video decoding formats. Use names such as H.264, HEVC, AV1 and VP9. Chip capabilities alone do not prove device playback support.

H.265 / HEVC, H.264 / AVC, H.263, VP8, VP9, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AV11Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, video_codecs row.

AV1, VP9, HEVC, H.264, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MPEG-11Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table Video decoder row: AV1, VP9, H.265, H.264, MPEG-4, MPEG-2, MPEG-1. Decoder support, not a statement about app streaming.

Video decode limitsiPublished supported decoding limits. Profiles, levels and playback route matter. Output resolution and service support are separate.

AAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2023)

Codec	Profile	Level	Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)	Bit depth (bits)
H.265 / HEVC	Main 10	5.1	3840	2160	60	10
H.264 / AVC	High 10	5.2	3840	2160	60	Not available
H.263	0	70	Not available	1080	30	Not available
VP8	Baseline	Not available	Not available	1080	30	Not available
VP9	2	Not available	Not available	2160	60	10
MPEG-2	Not available	Not available	Not available	1080	60	Not available
MPEG-4	Simple and Advanced Simple	5	Not available	1080	30	Not available
AV1	Main	5.1	3840	2160	60	10

Source2Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 Video codecs table. HEVC 35 Mbps, H.264 20 Mbps, H.263 6 Mbps, VP9 30 Mbps, AV1 100 Mbps. HEVC/VP9/AV1 support 8 and 10-bit input, row stores highest stated depth. VP8 and MPEG-4 are non-secure. Decoder limits are separate from output. Where only 1080p/2160p is stated, width remains unknown rather than guessed.

BXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)

Codec	Profile	Level	Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)
VP9	Profile 2	Not available	Not available	Not available	60
HEVC	Main 10	5.1	Not available	Not available	60
H.264	Not available	5.1	Not available	Not available	30
MPEG-1	Not available	Not available	1920	1080	60
MPEG-2	Not available	Not available	1920	1080	60
MPEG-4	Not available	Not available	1920	1080	60

Source3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ gives VP9 Profile-2 up to 4K * 2K at 60 fps, H.265 HEVC MP-10 at L5.1 up to 4K * 2K at 60 fps, H.264 AVC at L5.1 up to 4K * 2K at 30 fps, and MPEG-1, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 up to 1080p at 60 fps. The maker writes 4K * 2K without pixel counts, so no width or height is stored for those rows. VP9 Profile 2 and HEVC Main 10 are the maker's profile names. AV1 has no published limit.

Video containersiExplicitly supported local playback containers. App requirements belong in the source note.

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MKV, MPG, MPEG, DAT, AVI, MOV, ISO, MP4, RM1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026

DRM systemsiNamed supported DRM systems and security levels. DRM certification does not prove a particular service streams at 4K.

PlayReady 3.3, Widevine V16.3 L1 and L3, FairPlay V5.9.211Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026DRM row. Hardware secure media path supports video media only. This does not establish service-specific 4K certification.

Widevine L1, PlayReady5Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.comRead 14 October 2026Entry lists Widevine L1. The review adds PlayReady. DRM level alone does not prove a service streams at 4K.6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review DRM line: Google Widevine L1 and PlayReady.

Audio

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Audio formatsiPublished supported audio formats. Decoder, output and passthrough roles are qualified in source notes.

Dolby MAT, Dolby Digital / AC3, Dolby Digital Plus / EAC3, Dolby Atmos (DDP+JOC and AC4), Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD (basic profile), MPEG-H, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, HE-AACv2, AAC-ELD, xHE-AAC, FLAC, MP3, Vorbis, PCM / WAV, AMR-NB, Opus, MIDI1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Audio codecs input-formats table. MAT transcoding is for streaming applications. Other format and channel/sample limits differ. Current device support, not proof of identical launch firmware.

Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DTS-HD, MP3, AAC, RM, FLAC, OGG1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table Audio decoder row: DTS:X, DTS HD, Dolby Atmos. Audio format row: MP3, AAC, RM, FLAC. The FAQ adds OGG.

Audio passthrough formatsiCompressed formats explicitly passed to external audio equipment without decoding. Dolby Atmos support alone does not establish TrueHD passthrough.

Dolby TrueHD (Atmos), DTS, DTS-HD (basic profile), MPEG-H1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Audio codecs row expressly identifies these passthrough formats. DTS-HD is basic profile. Compatible app, receiver and HDMI path required. No full DTS-HD MA or DTS:X inference. Current developer document, not a launch firmware promise.

Dolby Atmos3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says the stick supports Dolby Audio (Dolby Atmos pass through). DTS-HD and DTS:X are listed as supported decoders, not as pass-through.

Dolby AtmosiExplicit device support for Dolby Atmos. Codec, service, app and output requirements belong in the source note.

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 intro and audio row. Dolby Atmos over DDP+JOC/AC4 and separately TrueHD passthrough. Compatible content, app and HDMI audio system required.

Yes2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says Dolby Atmos and DTS:X decoding. Content and devices must support them.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ supports Dolby Audio with Dolby Atmos pass through.

Audio channel configurationsiPublished output configurations, such as 2.0, 5.1 or 7.1. Keep PCM and compressed audio routes separate in source notes. Dolby Atmos support alone does not establish a channel configuration.

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Max audio sample rateiHighest published audio output sample rate. Keep playback route and format in source notes.

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Max audio bit depthiHighest published audio output bit depth. Keep playback route and format in source notes.

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Bluetooth audio output

Yes7Reviewdignited.com/116827/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-reviewRead 7 October 2026Software and App Versatility section explicitly headphones and speakers can connect by Bluetooth. No audio codec inferred.

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Bluetooth audio codecsiExplicitly supported codecs for audio sent to Bluetooth headphones or speakers. Bluetooth version alone is not proof.

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Processor and memory

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System on chip

MediaTek MT8696D1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Processor (SoC) row, MT8696D. Dignited MT8695 text conflicts and is excluded.

Amlogic S905X5M-K3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ names the platform S905X5M-K. Android TV Guide writes S905X5M. The stored text keeps the maker's name.

CPU

ARM Cortex-A551Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, cpu row.

Quad-core ARM Cortex-A551Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table CPU row: Quad-core Cortex-A55.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

CPU cores

41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, cpu_cores row.

41Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Quad-core in the spec table CPU row.

Max CPU clockiHighest explicitly published processor clock for this device. Generic chipset limits are not device evidence.

1.7GHz1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, cpu_clock_max_ghz row.

2.5GHz2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says a 2.5GHz quad-core A55 CPU. The FAQ says up to 2.5GHz.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

GPU

PowerVR GE92151Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026GPU row GE9215 up to 650 MHz. PowerVR vendor name corroborated by exact 2023 retailer table.6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 Performance GPU row PowerVR GE9215, corroborating maker GE9215 device chip.

ARM Mali-G310 V21Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table GPU row: ARM G310 V2. Stored as ARM Mali-G310 V2, as Android TV Guide and the review write it.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

RAMiKeep published GB values as stated. Convert a source explicitly labelled MB using 1000 MB per GB and preserve its original figure and unit in the note. Do not assume MB means MiB. Convert explicit MiB or GiB to decimal GB through their byte definitions, recording the conversion in the note. This normalization does not establish an exact physical byte count.

2GB1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, ram_gb row.

2GB1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

RAM type

LPDDR41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, ram_type row.

DDR46Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review system data: 2 GB RAM DDR4 and 8 GB eMMC.

StorageiMarketed built-in storage capacity in decimal GB. Free space after the operating system is separate.

8GB1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, storage_gb row.

8GB1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

Storage type

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eMMC4Press articlecnx-software.comRead 14 October 2026Article lists 8GB eMMC flash.6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026

Expandable storageiCan use added removable or external storage to store installed apps or play media directly. Copying files through a USB data connection alone does not qualify. The source note states whether apps, media or both are supported and names the connection and limitations. Storage must be attached to the streaming device. Cloud and network streaming do not qualify.

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Storage expansion methodsiPublished methods for adding app or media storage. USB support alone does not prove app installation on external storage.

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Connectivity

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 61Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, wifi_standard row.

Wi-Fi 62Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says dual-band Wi-Fi 6.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says Wi-Fi 6 on 2.4GHz and 5GHz.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact device Wi-Fi row 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz dual band. Not 6 GHz from Max.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

Wi-Fi MIMOiWritten as 2x2 MIMO when the maker gives the stream count, or MIMO when it does not. 2T2R counts as 2x2. MU-MIMO support alone does not show more than one stream, so it is not stored. Band wording goes in the source note.

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2x2 MIMO4Press articlecnx-software.comRead 14 October 2026Article lists dual-band WiFi 6 (802.11ax) 2T2R. 2T2R is stored as 2x2 MIMO.

Built-in Ethernet speediRated speed of a built-in Ethernet port. An optional USB Ethernet adapter does not count.

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Optional Ethernet adapter supportiExplicit support for an external Ethernet adapter. Required adapter and connection belong in the source note.

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Ethernet row 10/100 Mbps with external dongle. No built-in Ethernet connector or built-in speed claimed.

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Bluetooth versioniPublished device Bluetooth version. The remote can use a different Bluetooth version.

5.21Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, bluetooth_version row.

5.21Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 20263Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says Bluetooth 5.2.

PortsiPhysical device connectors, including a fixed HDMI plug and power-only USB. Excludes connectors on the remote and optional adapters. Count identical connectors in each row.

AAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen, 2023)

Connector	Count	Version	Role
HDMI	1	2.1	Video output, fixed male plug, ARC input support
Micro USB	1	Not available	Power input

Source6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Inputs / Outputs explicitly 1x HDMI 2.1 male and 1x Micro-USB Power Only. Micro-USB role is default supplied-power route. USB OTG expansion requires an additional adapter and review evidence.

BXiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen)

Connector	Count	Version	Role
HDMI	1	2.1a	Fixed video and audio output plug
Micro USB	1	USB 2.0	Power input

Source3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ lists HDMI 2.1a and Micro USB. It says no LAN RJ45, no Micro SD, no USB host, no DC port and no SPDIF. The Micro USB port is stored as the power input because the maker supplies a USB power cable and says no USB host. The review says it is a USB 2.0 OTG port. The USB 2.0 version comes from that review.6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review describes one micro USB 2.0 OTG port and one HDMI 2.1a plug. It says peripherals work through an OTG cable and storage can be expanded through USB with exFAT. The maker FAQ says no USB host and no expandable storage. Expandable storage is left out because the two disagree.

Smart home

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Thread border router

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Matter controlleriCan commission and control Matter accessories. Acting as a Matter accessory alone does not qualify.

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Smart home platforms

Alexa7Reviewdignited.com/116827/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-reviewRead 7 October 2026Smart home integration section names Alexa-compatible bulbs, plugs, cameras, doorbells and thermostats. No Matter commissioning or Thread router capability inferred.

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Remote control

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Remote model

Alexa Voice Remote1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 introduction names included Alexa Voice Remote. No Pro, Enhanced or later 2024 remote is inherited.

ARPJ3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ package list: Remote control (ARPJ).

Remote connectioniEvery wireless link the included remote uses, to the device or to other equipment. An infrared transmitter that controls the TV counts as infrared.

Bluetooth6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Remote Communication Method Bluetooth. Infrared route not proved by this row.

Bluetooth2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says 360 degree Bluetooth voice remote control. The FAQ says the stick does not support IR.

Remote microphone

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Near-field Alexa row explicitly mic button on remote.

Yes2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026

Remote voice assistantsiVoice assistants usable from the supplied remote. Region, language, app and firmware restrictions belong in the source note.

Alexa1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, remote_voice_assistants row.

Google Assistant2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says press the Google Assistant button on the remote. Google Assistant is not available in every language and country.

Remote TV controliSupported TV controls, such as power, volume and input. Infrared and HDMI-CEC routes are qualified in source notes.

Power, Volume1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact included-remote intro names dedicated power and volume for compatible TVs, soundbars and receivers. Route and other controls are not inferred.

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Remote finder

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Remote backlight

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Remote poweriPublished batteries or rechargeable battery arrangement for the supplied remote.

2 AAA batteries5Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/dd642baf25723d1935520ea508d02fa34335701fe42385f6492974b86d574beeRead 7 October 2026English page 2 remote electrical rating 3.0 V (2 AAA batteries). Manual lists P4C6EN and L5B83G but exact reference remote identifier is not inferred.

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Remote charging port

None6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Remote Charging Port No. Replaceable AAA battery arrangement.

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Software

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Operating systemiPlatform name. The launch version is stored separately from later firmware support.

Fire OS1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K - 2nd Gen (2023) - 8 GB table, operating_system row.

Google TV (Android TV OS)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026

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Android TV OS 145Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.comRead 14 October 2026Entry lists Android TV 14. This is the OS the database recorded. Later firmware is separate.6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review says Google TV 14 (32 bit), model MiTV-AFMU1. This is the OS the reviewer ran.

App store

Amazon Appstore7Reviewdignited.com/116827/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-reviewRead 7 October 2026Software and App Versatility section identifies official Amazon App Store and Fire OS 8.

Google Play Store6Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 14 October 2026Review says Google TV app store.

Casting protocolsiPublished casting or screen mirroring protocols. AirPlay and Google Cast are distinct. App-only playback support does not prove system-wide mirroring.

Miracast1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Miracast row supports Fire tablet display mirroring. Not AirPlay or Google Cast.

Google Cast2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026Page says casting needs Google Cast-enabled apps.

Voice assistantsiVoice assistants supported by the device. A remote microphone and hands-free activation are separate features.

Alexa1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Far-field Alexa requires linked Echo. Near-field Alexa uses remote mic button.

Google Assistant2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026

Hands-free voice controliControl the streaming device by voice without pressing a button. This may use built-in microphones or a compatible linked smart speaker, phone or headset. The source note names the required device, connection, software and supported commands. A microphone on a press-to-talk remote alone does not qualify.

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Far-field control supported ONLY through a linked Echo device. Stick itself has no independently proven far-field microphone. Near-field uses remote mic button.

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Mobile remote platforms

Android, iOS6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Mobile App Compatible row and Additional Features explicitly Fire TV app on Android and iOS.

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Accessibility features

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Gaming

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Game servicesiPublished native or cloud gaming services. Service availability is time-sensitive. Record software and region requirements in source notes.

Xbox Cloud Gaming8Maker product pageaboutamazon.com/news/devices/xbox-gaming-on-amazon-fire-tvRead 7 October 2026Maker article explicitly names Fire TV Stick 4K (2023). Xbox app is later software documented by the 2024 article, last updated August 2024, not launch software. Fully updated device and supported country required. Requires Microsoft account and Xbox Game Pass Ultimate for paid library. Fortnite exception.

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Game controller supportiExplicitly supported controllers or connection methods. Bluetooth alone does not establish game controller support.

Xbox Wireless Controller (Bluetooth), Xbox Adaptive Controller, Sony DualSense (Bluetooth), Sony DualShock 4 (Bluetooth)8Maker product pageaboutamazon.com/news/devices/xbox-gaming-on-amazon-fire-tvRead 7 October 2026How to get started names these four controllers with compatible 2023 stick. Bluetooth-enabled connection required. This is Xbox app compatibility, not every native game. Xbox Adaptive connection route is not stated separately.

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Power

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Power supply

USB7Reviewdignited.com/116827/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-reviewRead 7 October 2026Unboxing section explicitly micro-USB power cable and power plug. Wall adapter is included. TV USB sufficient-power claim not imported.

USB3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says the stick comes with a 5V, 2A power adapter and a USB power cable. The Micro USB port takes the power.

Rated power inputiDevice input rating, as published. An external adapter output rating is separate.

5.25 V DC, 1.0 A5Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/dd642baf25723d1935520ea508d02fa34335701fe42385f6492974b86d574beeRead 7 October 2026Maker Important Product Information English page 2 explicitly Electrical Rating 5.25 V, 1.0 A. This is device input, not included adapter output or measured consumption.

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Included adapter outputiRated output of the included power adapter. This is not device power consumption.

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10W3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says a 5V, 2A power adapter. 5 V times 2 A is 10 W. The androidpctv review gives 5.2 V and 10.4 W, which is not adopted. The adapter is the EU type.

Max power consumption (claimed)iMaker-published maximum device power consumption. Adapter rating is not proof.

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Standby power (claimed)iMaker-published device standby consumption under the source conditions.

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Measured

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Video playback power (measured)iReviewer-measured device consumption. Video format, app, resolution, power measurement point and equipment belong in source notes.

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Idle power (measured)iReviewer-measured device consumption when idle. Firmware, measurement point and conditions belong in source notes.

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Standby power (measured)iReviewer-measured device consumption in standby. Network state, firmware and measurement point belong in source notes.

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Boot time (measured)iReviewer-measured time from power-on to usable home screen. Cold boot and standby wake are different. Record timing method and firmware.

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Dimensions and weight

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DimensionsiDevice body without remote, cables or adapter. Width is left-to-right in normal use, height is bottom-to-top and depth is front-to-back. For a stick, include the fixed plug only when the source does. A stick's length from the plug to its end is depth and its thickness is height. A puck that lies flat has its thickness as height.

Width30Height14Depth99mm(1.2 × 0.6 × 3.9 in)6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Retailer General Dimensions WxHxD reads 30 x 99 x 14 mm. Housing only, excludes fixed HDMI plug. Tom's Guide and Dignited corroborate 99 x 30 x 14 mm housing. Stored with the 99 mm housing length as depth and the 14 mm thickness as height, as the schema help defines for a stick.9Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-review-solid-streaming-at-an-affordable-priceRead 7 October 2026Exact review base-stick specifications 99 x 30 x 14 mm housing. Specs heading says Max in error, but actual processor 1.7 GHz, 8 GB storage and Wi-Fi 6 match reviewed base 4K rather than Max. Used only to corroborate retailer body dimensions.

Width30Height14Depth107.4mm(1.2 × 0.6 × 4.2 in)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table gives length 107.4 mm, width 30 mm, thickness 14 mm. Length is stored as depth and thickness as height, as for the 1st Gen. The maker does not say whether the fixed HDMI plug is included. The maker says dimensions vary with test methods.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

WeightiDevice only, without remote, cable or power adapter. Included fixed cable or plug conditions belong in source notes.

43.5g(1.5 oz)6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Device weight 43.5 g, excludes remote and adapter. Dignited exact-model specification corroborates.

44g(1.6 oz)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Spec table says 44 g. The FAQ says 44 g without the package.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026

Remote dimensionsiSupplied remote body. Height is its length along the buttons, width is across the buttons and depth is front-to-back.

Width38Height142Depth16mm(1.5 × 5.6 × 0.6 in)6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Remote Dimensions WxHxD 38 x 142 x 16 mm. Height is length along buttons. Supplied Alexa Voice Remote, not Enhanced/Pro.

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Remote weightiSupplied remote weight. State whether replaceable batteries are included.

43.4g(1.5 oz)6Retailer pageormsdirect.co.za/products/amazon-fire-tv-stick-4k-streaming-media-player-2023-editionRead 7 October 2026Remote Weight expressly 43.4 g without batteries.

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Certifications

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FCC ID

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2AIMR-MDZ33AA5Spec databaseandroidtv-guide.comRead 14 October 2026The entry links to fccid.io/2AIMR-MDZ33AA. The ID comes from that link. fccid.io blocks automated access, so the filing was not opened. Treat it as unverified.

Other certifications

Carbon Trust product carbon footprint (CERT-13540)12Maker spec sheet (PDF)preview.prod.sustainability.aboutamazon.com/devices_fact_sheet_fire_tv_stick_4k.pdfRead 7 October 2026Exact 2nd Gen 2023 maker sustainability PDF, page 2 footprint certification and page 8 endnote 1 certificate CERT-13540. Certification applies to the product carbon footprint, not electrical safety or every sustainability claim. The cover explicitly scopes this September 2023 fact sheet to the US.

Dolby Audio, DTS, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, ISTA 6, Netflix HDR certification, Prime Video HDR certification, YouTube HDR certification3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ says it passes Dolby Audio, DTS, ISTA 6, HDR 10+ and Dolby Vision tests. It also passes the Google, Netflix (HDR), Prime Video (HDR) and YouTube (HDR) software certification tests. The Google item is not stored.

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In the box

Fire TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen), Alexa Voice Remote, Micro-USB power cable, Power adapter, HDMI extender, AAA batteries7Reviewdignited.com/116827/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-reviewRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 reference-unit unboxing paragraph names stick, voice remote, power plug, micro-USB cable, AAA batteries and HDMI extender. No later remote or regional bundle imported. Quantity of batteries separately backed by manual.

Xiaomi TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen), Remote control (ARPJ), Power adapter (5 V, 2 A), User manual, HDMI extension cable (0.15 m), USB power cable (1 m)1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026Package contents: stick, remote control, power adapter, user manual, HDMI extension cable, USB power cable.3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026FAQ package list: stick, remote (ARPJ), power adapter, user manual, HDMI extension cable (0.15 m), USB power cable (1 m). The box also holds a warranty card and a certificate card. The FAQ says the contents do not include AAA batteries.

HDMI cable includediA separate HDMI cable supplied in the box. A fixed HDMI plug or captive lead does not count. A short HDMI extender supplied with a stick counts, and the source note says it is an extender.

Yes13Reviewdignited.com/116827/fire-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen-reviewRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 unboxing names a separate HDMI extender cable. This is a short male-to-female extender, not a full male-to-male television lead. Fixed device HDMI plug is excluded.

Yes3Maker product pagemi.com/global/support/faq/details/KA-589747Read 14 October 2026The only HDMI item is the 0.15 m extension cable. The stick has a fixed HDMI plug. The catalog counts an extender cable as included, like the 1st Gen and the Fire TV sticks.

Links

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Product page

www.amazon.com/dp/B0BP9MDCQZ1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact 2023 section links original US ASIN B0BP9MDCQZ. Retail fetch returned HTTP 500, so linked destination supplies no specifications.

www.mi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen2Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-genRead 14 October 2026

Spec sheet

developer.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.html1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 7 October 2026Exact official 2023 8 GB device table. Current document separates 2023 base stick from Max, 2025 Plus and 2026 third generation.

www.mi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specs1Maker product pagemi.com/global/product/xiaomi-tv-stick-4k-2nd-gen/specsRead 14 October 2026

Manual

manuals.plus/m/dd642baf25723d1935520ea508d02fa34335701fe42385f6492974b86d574bee11Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/dd642baf25723d1935520ea508d02fa34335701fe42385f6492974b86d574beeRead 7 October 2026Public full-text 2023 maker Important Product Information for M3N6RA, 20 pages, sourced by archive from ALDI. Direct PDF fails 403. HTML full text is readable.

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EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year5Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/dd642baf25723d1935520ea508d02fa34335701fe42385f6492974b86d574beeRead 7 October 2026English page 5 limited warranty is one year from original purchase. Page 6 names Amazon EU for European/UK authorized purchases. This is that source market's maker warranty, not statutory rights. PDF download blocked, full public extracted 20-page maker document read.

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Both are also in the API. Back to all streaming devices.