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.
Simple to setup, Voice search does a great job of translating what you say
Does not have access to full Google Play app store, Game offerings sparse, Some video pausing glitches encountered with Hulu Plus, Voice search only works for Amazon's store
Abstract: But if there's one thing Amazon knows how to do, it's create products that can find mass appeal with the general consumer. With the announcement of its new set-top box, Fire TV , Amazon is betting that it can get a good number of people to buy this $99 th...
Abstract: What is the Fire and what can it do?The Amazon Fire TV is a simple black box with a remote control and an optional gaming controller. It sits cleanly near your TV, just like other TV streaming boxes such as the Apple TV. The device grants you automatic ac...
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...
"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...
Impressive hardware specs lead to a lagfree experience, Voice search works as advertised, Gaming with the FireTV goes beyond what anyone else can offer
Limited internal storage, Gaming controller is an extra $40 on a device is already at the top of the price range, No killer feature to make it a must have
Amazon has put together an impressive package with FireTV, offering specs to rival last year’s hero phones and positively dwarfing the competition in the streaming market. The voice search is unique and works well and the FireTV’s gaming capabilities f...
