Xiaomi has unveiled the TV Stick 4K (2nd Gen) globally, bringing significant upgrades to its popular streaming device lineup. Priced attractively at approximately ₹4,725 ($55), this compact powerhouse promises to transform any regular TV into a smart entertainment hub with cutting-edge features.
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What’s New in Xiaomi TV Stick 4K 2nd Gen: Major Upgrades Over 1st Gen
The second-generation model addresses key limitations of its predecessor while introducing premium features typically found in higher-end streaming devices.
| Feature | 2nd Gen Upgrade | Performance Boost |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 6nm Quad-core Cortex-A55 | 80% faster CPU performance |
| Graphics | ARM G310 V2 GPU | 150% GPU performance boost |
| Video Support | HDR10+ & Dolby Vision | Enhanced visual quality |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos & DTS:X | Professional surround sound |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 6 & Bluetooth 5.2 | Faster, more stable connections |
Technical Powerhouse in Compact Design
At just 44 grams and measuring 107.4 × 30 × 14mm, the device packs impressive specifications:
Display & Audio Excellence: Supports 4K Ultra HD output with HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and AV1 codec support. The audio experience gets a major upgrade with Dolby Atmos and DTS HD support, delivering panoramic surround sound with virtualized height channels.
Smart Features: Runs on Google TV with built-in Google Assistant and Chromecast functionality. The included Xiaomi TV+ offers free live streaming without subscriptions, while pre-installed apps include Netflix, Prime Video, and YouTube.
Enhanced Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 support ensures faster streaming, while Bluetooth 5.2 enables seamless accessory connectivity. The 360° Bluetooth voice remote adds convenience for hands-free control.
Pricing & Availability
Currently available on AliExpress at a 55% discount (GBP 40.37 from the original GBP 91.34), the device represents excellent value in the premium streaming segment. Official global pricing and India launch details are expected soon.
The Streaming Device Landscape
With streaming device adoption growing rapidly in India, Xiaomi’s latest offering directly competes with Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Max and Chromecast with Google TV, offering superior performance at a competitive price point.
The 6nm processor architecture and enhanced GPU performance position this device well for future-ready streaming experiences, including gaming and advanced multimedia applications.
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