![]() First of all, it comes in three different colours to choose from: Sky (a pastel blue shade), Sunrise (pink, but whatever you say Google) and Snow (white, obviously). Speaking of the Chromecast, it features a much more aesthetically pleasing design. This isn't the case for the Chromecast, which instead firmly informs you that it will not work over the TV's USB power and instead demands you plug it straight into the wall. One benefit of the Fire TV stick is that it technically can run off your TV's USB for power, however, you do receive an on-screen message suggesting that you use the included power adapter for the best performance. Thankfully Amazon does include an HDMI extender in the box if you do find this to be an issue, or if you need your Fire TV stick to stretch a little closer to the nearest plug socket. That being said, it did encroach onto its neighbouring HDMI connectors when we tested it with the Sony A80K, however your experience may differ depending on what TV you plan on hooking it up to. The boxy black design is pleasingly lowkey overall, with a stealthy design that is fairly unobstructive when it's lodged into your TV's HDMI socket. It also features a micro USB connection, which in 2023 is nothing short of irritating, as practically everything has converted to USB-C by now. It's a black plastic cuboid that resembles an enlarged USB thumb drive, with an HDMI connector sticking out of one end. ![]() Starting with the Fire TV Stick, Amazon is keeping its tried and true design format that it's used since the first generation Fire TV Stick launched in 2014. ![]() ![]() Neither streaming device features a particularly alluring design, but that's okay considering they'll be hidden behind your TV during use. ![]()
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