Testseek.com have collected 125 expert reviews of the Amazon Fire TV and the average rating is 77%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Amazon Fire TV.
June 2014
(77%)
125 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Easy to use, fast, good WiFi plus Ethernet, plays games, competitive price
No support for USB flash drives or media servers. No web browser
As we've come to expect from Amazon, Fire TV is a well thought out, easy to use and pleasant product. It's backed by a name that many folks trust, and their customer support and purchasing systems are top notch. Amazon's video library is decent, and s...
Besides promised features like FreeTime, and beefier voice-search capabilities, the Fire TV would benefit from some more apps. HBO Go is a big omission, but Amazon says it's working on adding that one ASAP. Fire TV doesn't need 1000-plus content sources l...
Abstract: Media streaming is a crowded space these days--you've got set-top boxes like the Apple TV and Roku competing with streaming sticks like the Chromecast and Plair, not to mention game consoles , networked DVRs , and smart TVs . At first the Fire TV might se...
"AMAZON PRIME SUBSCRIBERS ARE THE PERFECT CUSTOMERS"Your level of interest for the Amazon Fire will vary greatly depending where you are coming from. I hope that the information above has helped you get a sense of how it is to use the Amazon Fire TV in th...
Fast performance, Impressive list of apps, even at launch, Voice search is convenient, fast and accurate
Voice search doesn't work within apps, Onscreen keyboard is offensively bad, Inconsistent gaming experience, Carousel UI doesn't work as well on Fire TV as it does on tablets, Many apps and games are buggy ports from other platforms
The Fire TV is a compelling proposition, so long as you're already locked into the Amazon ecosystem. It's fast, powerful and priced in line with its higher-end competition. The addition of a single game controller for $40 gives access to gaming that doesn...
Device specs run circles around the nearest Android-driven competition, Build quality and design of hub, remote, and gamepad are sleek, If you want to find Amazon-hosted content like videos and games, the microphone gets the job done
Media browsing puts all Amazon content front-and-center, making Hulu, Netflix, and other apps less convenient, particularly since they can't tap into microphone search, Launch game selection ranges from uninspired to wholly unoptimized
Putting money where the buttons areIf you have other systems' controllers and want to save a few bucks, you might be in luck. Sony's DualShock 3 didn't play nice, but we were able to pair DualShock 4 controllers with only slight issues. Even better, our w...
Published: 2014-04-08, Author: Brian , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: Last week, Amazon unveiled its new streaming and gaming set-top box, the US$99 Fire TV . Not only does it stream TV and movies from Amazon, but it also includes popular apps like Netflix, has voice search, and is a nice gaming rig too. Here's a look at ou...
Abstract: Lisa Gade reviews the Amazon Fire TV. This $99 small black box with comfy remote is a streaming player similar to the Roku 3 and Apple TV. It offers easy access to Amazon content including Prime videos (TV shows and movies), photos and video stored on Ama...
Abstract: Amazon is extending its Fire brand to the living room with Fire TV — a $99 streaming set-top box that claims to do a little bit of everything.Like the Apple TV and Roku, Amazon's home entertainment console is capable of streaming movies and TV shows via N...
