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General

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Series

Fire TV Stick2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page, Product specifications.

Fire TV Stick1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026The maker page names the device Fire TV Stick Lite and says it is not the successor to any other Fire TV Stick but a new generational line. It stays in the Fire TV Stick family.

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

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S3L46N6Press articleaftvnews.comRead 13 October 2026AFTVnews article of September 30, 2020 says the Fire TV Stick Lite uses model number S3L46N, the same as the 3rd-gen Fire TV Stick. The build identifier is AFTSS. The Amazon safety page for S3L46N confirms the model name.

GTIN / EAN

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

30 September 20264Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/jp/2026/9/amazon-announces-the-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-and-redesigned-fire-tv-remote-and-fire-tv-remote-plusRead 8 October 2026Dated September 30, 2026 maker release. New slim 4K model is distinct from 2025 Select and the 2025 Plus rename.

24 September 20205Press articleaftvnews.com/new-3rd-gen-fire-tv-stick-and-fire-tv-stick-lite-announced-by-amazonRead 13 October 2026AFTVnews article dated September 24, 2020 announces the Fire TV Stick Lite.

Status

Available2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Current maker listing identifies newest model and offers purchase. September 30 launch report confirms U.S. shipping began.5Press articleandroidcentral.com/streaming-tv/amazon-fire-tv/amazon-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-2026-launchedRead 8 October 2026Exact new 2026 marketed model reported shipping in the U.S. on September 30, 2026. Current exact ASIN B0G4XRP464 maker listing independently supports current availability.

Discontinued2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Listing reads Currently unavailable. We don't know when or if this item will be back in stock. It also says there is a newer model. The maker developer page calls the Fire TV Stick HD the successor to the Lite.

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 Select (1st Gen, 2025)6Reviewnotebookcheck.net/Amazon-s-new-Fire-TV-Stick-4K-costs-59-99-but-the-superior-Fire-TV-4K-Max-is-on-sale-for-44-99.1412366.0.htmlRead 23 October 2026Notebookcheck says the new Fire TV Stick 4K replaces the Fire TV Stick 4K Select that was released in September 2025.

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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.

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$29.995Press articleaftvnews.com/new-3rd-gen-fire-tv-stick-and-fire-tv-stick-lite-announced-by-amazonRead 13 October 2026Fire TV Stick Lite $29.99 in the US, the lowest price of any Fire TV model at that time. Tom's Guide and TechRadar confirm $29.99. US price excludes sales tax.

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.

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€29.995Press articleaftvnews.com/new-3rd-gen-fire-tv-stick-and-fire-tv-stick-lite-announced-by-amazonRead 13 October 2026The AFTVnews price list gives 29,99 EUR for France, Spain and Italy. The same list gives 29,23 EUR for Germany and Austria. The stored value is the France, Spain and Italy price including VAT. Later sale prices are excluded.

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

US, JP2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page for the US. The Japanese maker release also begins sales in Japan on September 30, 2026.4Press releasepress.aboutamazon.com/jp/2026/9/amazon-announces-the-new-fire-tv-stick-4k-and-redesigned-fire-tv-remote-and-fire-tv-remote-plusRead 8 October 2026Japanese maker release explicitly begins sales and shipment in Japan on September 30, 2026.

US, GB, DE, CA, IN, FR, IT, ES, NL, PL, SE, MX, BR, AU, CO, PE, NZ1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table Marketplaces available: amazon.com, .co.uk, .de, .ca, .in, .fr, .it, .es, .nl, .pl, .se, .com.mx, .com.br, .com.au, Colombia, Peru and New Zealand. Current marketplace list, not only the 2020 launch list.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

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Black7Reviewtomsguide.com/reviews/fire-tv-stick-liteRead 13 October 2026Review describes a small, slim, black rectangle. The maker listing names no color. Sold in one color.

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 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists a stick.

Stick1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table Form factor: 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 × 2160px2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Output resolution supported explicitly 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. 4K UHD TV compatibility requires an appropriate HDMI input and HDCP 2.2. Decoder limits are separate.

1920 × 1080px2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details Output resolution supported: 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. TechRadar states Full HD 1920 x 1080. The Lite is not a 4K device.

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.

60Hz2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Explicit output resolution supported up to 60 fps. Compatible TV, HDMI input and content required. This is not inferred from HEVC or AV1 decoding.

60Hz2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details: 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. HDR, bit depth and chroma conditions are not stated.

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 (3rd Gen, 2026)

Width (px)	Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
3840	2160	60
1920	1080	60
1280	720	60

Source2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Product specifications Display row explicitly output 2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. HDR format, colour depth and chroma per output mode are not specified and remain unknown. TV compatibility also mentions 2160p 24/25/30/50/60 and lower-resolution 50/60, but a TV capability requirement alone is not imported as additional output combinations.

BAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (1st Gen, 2020)

Height (px)	Refresh rate (Hz)
1080	60
720	60

Source2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details: 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps. Only the published vertical resolution and highest stated rate are stored.

HDR formats

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG.

HDR10, HDR10+, HLG1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table HDR: HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG. No Dolby Vision is listed.

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

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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 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists HDMI 2.1.

2.08Reviewtechradar.com/news/amazon-fire-tv-stick-liteRead 13 October 2026Review: the stick plugs into a TV via HDMI 2.0 and measures 86 x 30 x 13 mm. The maker does not publish an HDMI version for the Lite.

HDCP version

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2.21Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026HDCP 2.2 appears in the DRM list of the exact table.

HDMI-CEC

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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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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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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.

AV1, H.265 / HEVC, H.264 / AVC, H.263, VP8, VP9, MPEG-2, MPEG-41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists AV1, HEVC, AVC, H.263, VP8, VP9, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4.

H.265 (HEVC), H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, MPEG-2, MPEG-41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table Video codecs: H.265, H.264, H.263, VP8, VP9, MPEG-2 and MPEG-4. These are decoder capabilities, not a promise for every local-file player.

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

AAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K (3rd Gen, 2026)

Codec	Profile	Level	Width (px)	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)	Bit depth (bits)
AV1	Not available	Not available	3840	2160	60	10
H.265 / HEVC	Main 10	5.1	3840	2160	60	10
H.264 / AVC	High	Not available	3840	2160	30	Not available
H.264 / AVC	High	Not available	1920	1080	60	Not available
H.264 / AVC	High	Not available	1280	720	60	Not available
H.263	0	Not available	Not available	1080	30	Not available
VP8	Baseline	Not available	Not available	1080	30	Not available
VP9	2	Not available	Not available	2160	60	Not available
MPEG-2	Not available	Not available	Not available	1080	60	Not available
MPEG-4	Simple and Advanced Simple	Not available	Not available	1080	30	Not available

Source1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Explicit decoder input limits, separate from HDMI output modes. AV1 up to 4Kp60 at 25 Mbps, HEVC up to 35 Mbps, AVC up to 20 Mbps. The maker lists AVC High up to Level 4 together with 4K30 and 1080p60, H.263 Profile 0 Level 70 together with 1080p30, and MPEG-4 Simple/Advanced Simple Level 5 together with 1080p30. Those levels do not fit the stated frame sizes or rates and are omitted as unresolved maker-table conflicts. Published resolution and frame-rate claims are retained with this qualification. No replacement level is guessed. H.263 up to 6 Mbps, VP9 up to 30 Mbps. VP8 and MPEG-4 non-secure. Width is omitted where only a vertical format is published. AV1 and HEVC support both 8-bit and 10-bit input.

BAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (1st Gen, 2020)

Codec	Profile	Level	Height (px)	Max frame rate (fps)	Bit depth (bits)
H.265 (HEVC)	Main 10	4.1	1080	60	10
H.264	High	4	1080	60	Not available
H.263	0	70	1080	30	Not available
VP8	Baseline	Not available	1080	30	Not available
VP9	2	Not available	1080	60	Not available
MPEG-2	Not available	Not available	1080	60	Not available
MPEG-4	Simple and Advanced Simple	5	1080	30	Not available

Source1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table Video codecs. H.265 Main 10 Level 4.1 at 1080p 60 fps and 20 Mbps with 8-bit and 10-bit input. H.264 High Profile up to Level 4 at 1080p 60 fps. H.263 Profile 0 Level 70 at 1080p 30 fps. VP8 Baseline at 1080p 30 fps. VP9 Profile 2 at 1080p 60 fps up to 20 Mbps. MPEG-2 at 1080p 60 fps. MPEG-4 Simple and Advanced Simple Level 5 at 1080p 30 fps. The source gives only 1080p, so no width is stored. Bit depth is stored only for H.265.

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

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

PlayReady, Widevine, FairPlay1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact card names PlayReady, WideVine and Fairplay. Versions and security levels are not published here. Generic introductory L1 and SL3000 examples do not establish this device security level.

PlayReady 3.0, Widevine L1 and L31Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table DRM: PlayReady 3.0 and Widevine L1/L3. The table also lists HDCP 2.2 under DRM. Secure media path support applies to video only.

Audio

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

Dolby Digital / AC-3, Dolby Digital Plus / E-AC-3, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS-HD, MPEG-H, AAC-LC, HE-AAC, HE-AACv2, AAC-ELD, xHE-AAC, FLAC, MP3, Vorbis, PCM / WAVE, Opus1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact card Audio codecs input-formats row. Dolby/DTS/MPEG-H entries explicitly use HDMI pass-through. Remaining AAC, FLAC, MP3, Vorbis, PCM/WAVE and Opus entries are decoder input support. Published input sample rates, bit depths and channel counts do not establish output maxima.

AAC-LC, HE-AAC v1 (AAC+), HE-AAC v2 (enhanced AAC+), FLAC, MIDI, MP3, Vorbis, PCM/Wave, AMR-NB, Opus1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table Audio codecs: AAC-LC, HE-AACv1, HE-AACv2, FLAC, MIDI, MP3, Vorbis, PCM/Wave, AMR-NB and Opus. Dolby and DTS are passthrough only and are in the passthrough field. AFTVnews states the Lite has no onboard Dolby decoding.

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

Dolby Digital / AC-3, Dolby Digital Plus / E-AC-3, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS-HD, MPEG-H1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact card explicitly HDMI pass-through Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital+, Dolby Atmos, DTS, DTS-HD and MPEG-H. DTS-HD profile and Atmos carrier are unspecified here. Retail page separately proves E-AC-3 JOC. No Dolby TrueHD claim inherited.

Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, DTS1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table Audio codecs: HDMI audio passthrough for Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital+, Dolby Atmos and DTS. The maker's shop page names only Dolby-encoded audio (AC-3 and E-AC-3). Compatible audio equipment is required.

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 8 October 2026Explicit HDMI pass-through Atmos support. Exact U.S. retail Audio support identifies E-AC3_JOC. Compatible content, application and external audio decoder are required.

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table says Dolby Atmos is available on select Netflix, Prime Video and Disney+ titles when connected to compatible equipment. The maker support page says HDMI pass-through for Dolby Atmos. Passthrough only. Tom's Guide and TechRadar said at launch that the Lite does not support Dolby Atmos. The maker documents win.

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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7.11Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table HDMI audio row: up to 192kHz, 7.1, 32-bit float. The row does not separate PCM from passthrough.

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

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192kHz1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table HDMI audio row: up to 192kHz. The row does not separate PCM from passthrough.

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

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32bits1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table HDMI audio row: 32-bit float. Stored as 32 bits. The row does not separate PCM from passthrough.

Bluetooth audio output

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Bluetooth audio.

Yes2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details Bluetooth: pair with compatible Bluetooth speakers and headphones. Accessibility row names compatible Bluetooth headphones. No codec is stated.

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 MT8698E1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact selected 2026 card: MediaTek MT8698E. AFTCR001 is its software build-model string. It is an alias, not a proved regulatory hardware model number.

MediaTek MT8695D1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Processor (SoC): MT8695D. The maker lists no vendor name. MediaTek is named by AndroidPCtv.9Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 13 October 2026Review names the vendor: MediaTek MT8695D quad core SoC.

CPU

ARM Cortex-A551Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists ARM Cortex-A55.

ARM Cortex-A539Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 13 October 2026Review: MediaTek MT8695D quad core SoC with Cortex-A53 cores capable of reaching 1.7 GHz.

CPU cores

41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists four cores.

41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026CPU: Quad Core 1.7GHz.

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 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists up to 1.7 GHz.

1.7GHz1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026CPU: Quad Core 1.7GHz for this exact table.

GPU

ARM G310 V21Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Device-specific ARM G310 V2, up to 500 MHz. Schema has no GPU clock field.

IMG GE83001Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026GPU: IMG GE8300. AndroidPCtv calls it a PowerVR GE8300 MP4.

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.

1GB1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists 1 GB.

1GB1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Memory (RAM): 1GB, DDR4.

RAM type

LPDDR41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact installed memory 1 GB x32 LPDDR4-3733. RAM rate and bus width do not have fields.

DDR41Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Memory (RAM): 1GB, DDR4.

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 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists 8 GB.

8GB1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Storage: 8 GB marketed built-in capacity. The maker support page says 4.5 GB is available to the user.

Storage type

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eMMC9Reviewandroidpctv.comRead 13 October 2026Review: 1 GB of DDR4 RAM and 8 GB of eMMC storage. No eMMC version is stated.

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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No4Maker product pagedigprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/G201640900Read 13 October 2026Fire TV Stick Lite table Storage Space: 8 GB (4.5 GB available), 1 GB memory, No external storage. Compatible USB devices: not available. AFTVnews says external storage works through an OTG cable. The maker support page wins.

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 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Wi-Fi 6.

Wi-Fi 51Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Wifi: 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac. Wi-Fi 5.

Wi-Fi bands

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Wifi row names 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz dual band.

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 MIMO1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Wifi row: 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 8 October 2026Exact selected card says Supported via ethernet adapter. Adapter model, connection and transfer bandwidth are not specified. Retail USB-C power-only wording is retained in port notes. This does not establish USB media storage.

Yes5Press articleaftvnews.com/new-3rd-gen-fire-tv-stick-and-fire-tv-stick-lite-announced-by-amazonRead 13 October 2026The article lists Ethernet as an optional external adapter. The maker developer table lists Ethernet 10/100 Mbps without a built-in port. The micro-USB port is power only on the stick itself.

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

5.31Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Bluetooth 5.3.

5.01Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.0. This is the device, not the remote.

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 (3rd Gen, 2026)

Connector	Count	Version	Role
HDMI	1	2.1	Fixed HDMI video and audio output plug
USB-C	1	2.0	Power input. External Ethernet adapter support is stated separately by the developer specification

Source2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Retail specifies HDMI output and USB-C for power only. Selected developer card names HDMI 2.1 and USB-C 2.0 and separately supports external Ethernet. USB data transfer speed and USB mass storage are not established.

BAmazon Fire TV Stick Lite (1st Gen, 2020)

Connector	Count	Version	Role
HDMI	1	2.0	Fixed video and audio output plug
Micro USB	1	Not available	Power input, power only

Source2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details Ports: HDMI output, micro-USB for power only. The quick start guide shows one fixed HDMI plug and one micro-USB socket. The HDMI version comes from TechRadar. Optional adapter connectors are excluded.

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

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Alexa2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Listing: Control your smart home, ask Alexa to dim the lights and view live camera feeds. This does not prove a Matter controller or Thread border router.

Remote control

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Remote model

Fire TV Remote (2026 release)2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page and the setup manual name the 2026 Fire TV Remote.

Alexa Voice Remote Lite2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026The listing today names Alexa Voice Remote Lite (2nd Gen) in the box and says it has no TV controls. The original 2020 box held the first Alexa Voice Remote Lite. TelecomTalk says the later remote has the same size. The stored name is the original.

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.

Infrared2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026IR device control table explicitly infrared control of compatible TVs, soundbars and AV receivers. This entry describes that IR route only. Radio protocol used to control the Fire TV Stick is not published.

Bluetooth2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Remote Technology: Bluetooth, for the current 2nd Gen remote. The Lite remote has no IR TV controls.

Remote microphone

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists a remote microphone.

Yes3Owner's manuald1ergij2b6wmg5.cloudfront.net/Amazon+Fire+TV+User+Guides/Fire+TV+Stick+Device+Documentation/22-003448-01_FireTVStickLite_Online_QSG_US.pdfRead 13 October 2026Page 1 diagram labels MICROPHONE and Alexa voice button on the remote.

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

Alexa, Alexa+2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Alexa and Alexa+ through the remote microphone button. Alexa+ requires a U.S. Amazon account and U.S. English. Focused Alexa+ is included, full cross-device access requires Prime membership or Alexa+ Standard subscription.

Alexa2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Voice support: yes, with the included Alexa Voice Remote Lite or the free Fire TV app.

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

Power, Volume2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Compatible IR-enabled TVs, soundbars and A/V receivers, explicitly power and volume. Some device functions can be unavailable.

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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 batteries2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page lists 2 AAA batteries for the remote.

2 AAA batteries2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Remote Batteries: 2 AAA (included).

Remote charging port

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Software

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

Vega OS1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Selected 3rd Gen (2026) card lists Vega OS.

Fire OS1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table OS version: Fire OS 7.

Operating system at launch

Vega OS 2.01Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact selected 2026 card states Vega OS version OS 2.0, stored as Vega OS 2.0. Launch report independently says the new model ships with Vega OS. No Fire OS version inherited.

Fire OS 7 (Android 9)1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Exact table: Fire OS 7 and Android Level 28 (Android 9).

App store

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Amazon Appstore4Maker product pagedigprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/G201640900Read 13 October 2026Fire TV Stick Lite table: works with compatible apps and games available in the Amazon Appstore.

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 8 October 2026Exact selected card Miracast Supported. Source links Fire tablet display mirroring. Device and software compatibility requirements apply.

Miracast1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Miracast display mirroring with a Fire tablet: Supported. Tom's Guide says the Lite has no screen mirroring. The maker table wins. No Google Cast or AirPlay is inferred.

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

Alexa, Alexa+2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Alexa and Alexa+ support. Alexa+ U.S. account, U.S. English and membership/subscription qualifications apply. Remote press-to-talk and linked Echo hands-free routes are separate.

Alexa2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Voice support names Alexa. The listing also describes smart-home control with Alexa.

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 8 October 2026Exact card only through a linked Echo device. An external compatible Echo, account linking and supported Alexa commands are required. Supplied remote microphone is press-to-talk.

Yes1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 13 October 2026Far-field Alexa control: supported only through a linked Echo device. The stick and its remote do not offer hands-free activation alone.

Mobile remote platforms

Android, iOS, Other2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Voice support row Fire TV app explicitly available for Fire OS, Android and iOS. Fire OS maps to other, not a new enum.

Android, iOS, Other2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Voice support: the free Fire TV app is available for Fire OS, Android and iOS. Fire OS is stored as other because the schema has no Fire OS option.

Accessibility features

VoiceView screen reader, Screen magnifier, Text Banner, Closed captions, Audio Description2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Exact model accessibility category names VoiceView, magnifier, Text Banner, closed captions and Audio Description. Caption and description tracks are not available for every content item.

VoiceView screen reader, Screen magnifier, Text Banner, Closed captions, Audio Description2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Accessibility features row lists VoiceView screen reader, screen magnifier, Text Banner, closed captioning and Audio Description. Captions and audio descriptions are not available for all content.

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.

Amazon Luna, Xbox Game Pass2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Exact page-ASIN comparison row Gaming and exact current product gaming description support Amazon Luna and Xbox Game Pass. U.S. availability, compatible controllers, network and separate subscriptions apply. NVIDIA GeForce NOW is explicitly coming soon and is omitted.

Amazon Luna2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Listing Games on Fire TV: play games with Amazon Luna or download games from the Appstore. Software, account and region requirements apply.

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

Compatible Bluetooth game controllers1Maker product pagedeveloper.amazon.com/docs/device-specs/device-specifications-fire-tv-streaming-media-player.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact selected Bluetooth row explicitly compatible Bluetooth video game controllers. No particular controller or USB game-controller route is implied.

Bluetooth game controllers4Maker product pagedigprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/G201640900Read 13 October 2026Fire TV Stick Lite table Compatible Bluetooth devices: Bluetooth game controllers. Only the generic class is named.

Power

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Power supply

USB2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page lists USB-C for power only and a USB-C power cable in the box.

USB3Owner's manuald1ergij2b6wmg5.cloudfront.net/Amazon+Fire+TV+User+Guides/Fire+TV+Stick+Device+Documentation/22-003448-01_FireTVStickLite_Online_QSG_US.pdfRead 13 October 2026Step 1 connects the USB cable to the stick micro-USB socket and to the power adapter, then to a wall outlet.

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

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

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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.

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Width30Height13Depth86mm(1.2 × 0.5 × 3.4 in)2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details Size: 3.4 x 1.2 x 0.5 in (86 x 30 x 13 mm). Amazon does not label the axes or say whether the HDMI plug is included. Tom's Guide labels the housing 3.4 x 1.1 x 0.5 in. Stored as housing length 86 mm as depth, 30 mm width and 13 mm height. The fixed plug is not counted.

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

39.4g(1.4 oz)2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Maker device-only metric weight 39.4 g. Remote and cable excluded. Fixed HDMI plug is part of the stick. Adjacent maker Size row literally publishes 3.6 x 0.8 x 0.5 inches (91.5 x 21.1 x 14.5 mm). Axes and fixed-plug measurement scope are not labeled. The inch and metric thickness values also disagree. No mapped dimensions are stored.

32g(1.1 oz)2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Technical Details Weight: 1.1 oz (32.0 g). Device only.

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

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Width38Height142Depth16mm(1.5 × 5.6 × 0.6 in)2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Alexa Voice Remote Lite (2nd Gen) Size 38 x 142 x 16 mm. TelecomTalk says the later remote is the same size as the one in the original Lite bundle. Width across buttons 38 mm, length 142 mm, thickness 16 mm.

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

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43.4g(1.5 oz)10Press articletelecomtalk.info/amazon-debuts-fire-tv-stick-lite-with/525843Read 13 October 2026Article says the remote in the original Fire TV Stick Lite bundle weighed 43.4 g. The later Lite remote weighs 42.5 g without batteries. The maker listing gives 44 g for the 2nd Gen remote, so the three figures differ by remote generation. Stored value is the original remote without batteries.

Certifications

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FCC ID

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2AUQI-74366Press articleaftvnews.comRead 13 October 2026Same article gives FCC ID 2AUQI-7436, shared with the 3rd-gen Fire TV Stick. fcc.gov blocked access, so the FCC record itself was not opened.

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In the box

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In the box

Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV Remote (2026 release), 1.3 ft USB-C power cable, 2 AAA batteries, Quick Start Guide2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page Product specifications list the box contents.

Fire TV Stick Lite, Alexa Voice Remote Lite, USB cable for power, Power adapter, HDMI extender, 2 AAA batteries, Quick Start Guide2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Included in the box: Fire TV Stick Lite, Alexa Voice Remote Lite (2nd Gen), power cable and power adapter, HDMI extender, 2 AAA batteries, Quick Start Guide. The original 2020 box had the first Alexa Voice Remote Lite. The USB cable is micro-USB at the stick end.

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.

No2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Exact box row includes no separate HDMI cable. Maker explicitly says HDMI extender is available separately. Fixed HDMI plug is not a cable.

Yes2Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026The box holds an HDMI extender with male and female HDMI ends. It is not a normal male-to-male TV cable and not the fixed stick plug. It follows the other Fire TV Stick products in this catalog.

Links

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Product page

www.amazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP4642Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B0G4XRP464Read 8 October 2026Exact U.S. ASIN B0G4XRP464 retail page. Full Product specifications category data was read from the public rendered widget in the HTML. Comparison siblings are excluded.

www.amazon.com/dp/B091G4YP572Maker product pageamazon.com/dp/B091G4YP57Read 13 October 2026Current US Amazon listing, titled Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite HD streaming device.

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 8 October 2026Selected Fire TV Stick 4K - 3rd Gen (2026) card only. Other cards on the same page, including 4K Plus 2025, Select 2025 and 2023 hardware, are excluded.

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 13 October 2026Exact table headed Fire TV Stick Lite - 1st Gen (2020). The Fire TV Stick HD (2024) table on the same page is a separate device and is not used.

Manual

digprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/TSDDV4Bo4BBSEDdiOP3Owner's manualdigprjsurvey.amazon.com/csad/help/node/TSDDV4Bo4BBSEDdiOPRead 8 October 2026Exact Fire TV Stick 4K 3rd Generation online setup manual. It identifies the 2026 Fire TV Remote, included short USB cable and batteries. A 5 V 1 A wall adapter is a troubleshooting recommendation, not a published device input rating or included adapter.

d1ergij2b6wmg5.cloudfront.net/Amazon+Fire+TV+User+Guides/Fire+TV+Stick+Device+Documentation/22-003448-01_FireTVStickLite_Online_QSG_US.pdf3Owner's manuald1ergij2b6wmg5.cloudfront.net/Amazon+Fire+TV+User+Guides/Fire+TV+Stick+Device+Documentation/22-003448-01_FireTVStickLite_Online_QSG_US.pdfRead 13 October 2026Official US Quick Start Guide linked from the maker listing. Image-only PDF, one page rendered and read. It shows the Alexa Voice Remote Lite (2nd Gen).

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.

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