Can the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K? An overview

Many users of the Amazon Fire Stick ask themselves whether the streaming stick also enables the playback of movies and series in 4K quality. Whether the Fire TV Stick can 4K and how to set up the device correctly, you can find out here with us.

All about the availability of 4K on the Amazon Fire TV Stick

In addition to the standard variant, the Amazon Fire TV Stick is now also available in a version with 4K, with which you can watch movies and series in even better quality. To use the Fire TV Stick 4K, however, you need a TV that supports 4K technology and has an HDMI port with HDCP 2.2 copy protection. If you have such a device, the 4K-capable Fire TV Stick can be connected in the same way as the standard model.

1. To do this, first plug the Fire TV Stick 4K directly or with the help of the HDMI extension into a free HDMI port on your TV.
2. Then turn on the Fire TV Stick 4K and switch to the HDMI channel on your TV.
3. The setup wizard will now guide you through the setup of the Fire TV Stick, as part of which you will need to connect to a Wi-Fi network and log into your Amazon account.

This is what the Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K costs

The Amazon Fire TV Stick with 4K currently costs 59.99 euros. Thus, the 4K version is about 20 euros more expensive than the standard version of the Fire TV Stick, but has better technical equipment in terms of CPU and graphics processor for this. This leads not only to a better picture quality, but also to a faster and trouble-free start of the videos.