Amazon Fire TV Stick HD (2024) vs Google Chromecast with Google TV (HD)

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Fire TV Stick HD (2024) compared with Chromecast with Google TV (HD)

	AmazonFire TV Stick HD (2024)	GoogleChromecast with Google TV (HD)
Overview
Released
Released	October 2024	September 2022
Video and audio
Resolution
Resolution	1080p	1080p
HDR
HDR	HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG	HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
Video
Video	1080p and 720p up to 60 fps; HEVC, H.264 and VP9 hardware decoding up to 1080p at 60 fps	Up to 1080p HDR at 60 fps
HDR
HDR	HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG	HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG
Audio
Audio	HDMI pass-through of Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos and DTS, up to 7.1	Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus; Dolby Atmos by HDMI pass-through
Performance
Software
Software	Fire OS	Google TV
Storage
Storage	8 GB	–
Chip details
Chip details	MediaTek MT8695D; quad-core 1.7 GHz; IMG GE8300 GPU	–
Memory
Memory	1GB DDR4	–
Connections
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Ethernet
Ethernet	No	No
Voice remote
Voice remote	Yes	Yes
Ports
Ports	HDMI output; micro-USB for power only; 10/100 Ethernet with Amazon's adapter	HDMI (on a cable, plugs into the TV); USB-C for power; Ethernet via Google's Ethernet power adapter (sold separately)
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth	Dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac with 2x2 MIMO; Bluetooth 5.0 and BLE	Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 4.2
Smart home
Smart home	Alexa control of compatible smart home devices	–
Remote
Remote	Alexa Voice Remote with power and volume buttons for TVs, soundbars and receivers (IR); Bluetooth; 2 × AAA; 38.68 × 141.3 × 17.6 mm, 45 g without batteries	Chromecast Voice Remote with Google Assistant button, IR for the TV, receiver or soundbar, and BLE 4.2; 2 × AAA (included); 122 × 38 × 18 mm, 63 g
Design
Type
Type	Stick	Stick
Power
Power	–	5 V, 1.5 A power supply included; 1.5 m power cable
Size
Size	86 × 30 × 13 mm; 32 g	162.5 × 61 × 12.5 mm; 55 g
In the box
In the box	Fire TV Stick HD, Alexa Voice Remote, power cable and power adapter, HDMI extender, 2 AAA batteries, quick start guide	–