The 4K Fire TV Stick will work with a non-4K TV. However, it will be limited to the maximum resolution of the non-4K TV (probably 1920 x 1080). It will not be able to transmit 4K, or high definition images as non-4K TVs do not support HDR.
There are pros and cons to using this with a non-4K TV. But it might be worth going further and getting a 4K Stick. With additional features and the likelihood that it will eventually be used on a 4K TV. In the future, you might find it a better option.
Difference between regular and 4K Fire TV Stick
Fire TV Sticks are extremely useful, especially if you are an Amazon Prime member. If you’re considering both the regular and the 4K Stick. Here are some of the main differences between the two. The main takeaway is that if you own a 4k TV or think you will buy one in the next few years. Then it is probably worth your money to upgrade to a 4k TV Stick to keep your setup as secure as possible.
Design and build quality
In terms of overall construction, the 4K Fire TV Sticks are larger than the classic Fire TV Sticks. The classic Fire TV Stick is about the size of a portable USB external hard drive. While the 4K Fire TV Stick is large, square. This is because it contains more advanced computational components for processing higher quality video signals.
Both devices have been studied and a little massive, which is not a problem. Because they are designed to be hidden. The controllers are the same, with a nice soft finish that feels good to use. But they might get the wrong attention from pets. luckily they are relatively cheap to replace.
4K Fire TV Stick Functions
The is ultra high definition that supports HDR, HDR + and Dolby Vision, which means more pixels and sharper images for a better viewing experience. This is a significant upgrade for Amazon Prime users with Prime Video who have some Dolby Audio titles. Regular Fire TV Sticks only support resolutions up to 1080p. However, for you to watch high quality 4K videos, your TV must support 4K resolution.
Price
There isn’t much of a price difference between the latest Fire TV Stick and the latest 4K Fire TV Stick. The more expensive 4k Fire TV Stick (on Amazon) will offer an improved viewing experience over the Fire TV Stick (also on Amazon), but they both work on any TV with an HDMI port.
