Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite (2020)

Affordable ; Voice-based remote control ; HDR and Dolby Atmos ; Can be placed behind the TV

Quirky interface ; Dolby Atmos support inconsistent across apps

Fast and responsive ; Well priced ; Often available on great deals.

Remote lacks TV controls. Even the new interface is still cluttered.

Well priced, fast and highly capable, the Fire TV Lite is a no brainer if you want to buy into the Fire TV ecosystem and you only need Full HD.

Alexa voice remote ; Amazon’s cheapest streamer ; Support for HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG

Limited to Full HD ; Remote has no TV controls

For £30 or less, the Amazon Fire TV Stick is the most complete streamer package you can get. Granted, it only supports a maximum resolution of 1080p, but the same is true of any other streaming stick at this price.

Solid HD streaming performance for the money ; Makes Amazon Prime content easy to find ; Voice commands are useful for media playback and smart home control ; Solid HD streaming performance for the money ; Makes Amazon Prime content easy to find ;...

Overwhelming, unorganized interface with too many upsells ; No HBO Max or Peacock support ; No options for private headphone listening ; Remote lacks TV and power controls ; Overwhelming, unorganized interface with too many upsells ; No HBO Max or...

The new Fire TV Stick still has its upsides. Only Roku offers streaming players at comparable prices, and Amazon’s frequent sale pricing often makes the Fire TV Stick even cheaper. Alexa opens up some voice-control possibilities that don’t exist on...

Good value for money ; Plugs into HDMI port and is hidden behind the TV ; Great choice of apps and channels ; Voice control makes it easy to navigate

No 4K streaming ; No volume or power buttons on remote ; Homepage a little heavy on Amazon Prime Video content

If you have a lot of Amazon subscriptions and you want a cheap device to help you watch them all from one place, the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite will do the job. The design of the smart TV stick and remote is simple but provides you with a way to stream...

Inexpensive HD streaming ; Supports almost all services and apps ; Alexa-enabled remote with Guide button

Only supports up to 1080p ; Excessive promotion of Prime Video content

This Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite review has explained why it's an excellent bargain if you want a powerful, fast, inexpensive streaming device; if you have other Alexa-enabled gadgets; and if you don’t mind the constant bombardment of Amazon content.

Brilliant value for money;Snappy performance;Clever content organisation

Couldn’t get native surround sound out of it