Amazon India is the leading E-commerce brand in India, and it is well known for its own premium products like kindle,amazon basics etc. And today finally Amazon has launched the Fire TV in India also that too with huge offers. The offers are pretty good as most of the offers offered on Fire TV are useful for everyone. Let us get into the details about it.
What is this Fire TV Stick?
Well Fire TV Stick is a Media player which can be connected to your HDTV through HDMI port. This is like the well known Google Chrome Cast but far more advanced than the Google Chrome Cast. With Fire TV Stick we won't need a Phone or Tablet to stream content or apps or anything on your HDTV as Fire TV is having everything Inbuilt. So you just have to connect it to your TV and need to have a Wifi Connection with a minimum speed of 4 Mbps and power supply through its wall charger.
Technical Specifications:
It runs on Mediatek Quad-core ARM processor with 1.3 GHz with Mali 450 graphics. It also has an internal storage of 8GB along with a RAM of 1GB. Dimensions are as 3.4'x1.2'x0.5', with a weight of 32 gms. Connectivity options are Wifi(DUal band,dual-antenna Wi-Fi supports 2x2 MIMO 802.11a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 4.1. The best part is that the Remote has a Voice support feature which is useful to search the content over TV. It supports Output resolution of 720p and 1080p up to 60 fps. It supports Photo,Video,Audio content seamlessly.
What we get on Fire TV?
It comes with a huge selection of Bollywood, Hollywood and regional language movies, TV episodes, voice search that actually works, it’s the easiest way to enjoy Amazon Prime Video, Hotstar, Netflix, YouTube, Eros Now, Gaana, music, games and more. More features may come soon to India like Purchasing a Pizza from Dominos etc. As we have Amazon Prime Video already available in India we can get a vast set of Movies and more. We can get Subscription to Sports, News,Entertainment channels and enjoy the TV at the best.And being an Amazon Prime Member we get thousands of Bollywood and regional blockbusters, Hollywood movies, US TV shows, kids’ shows and original shows created by Amazon.
Is it worth buying?
Well it depends on your requirements. In Price point of view it is available at a higher price than that of US. In US it is available at a price of 2583 Rupees(39.99 $) but in India it is priced at 3,999 Rupees with a difference of 1500 Rupees from US price.
But with the offers that are being offered right now, we can say that indirectly we are getting the Fire TV stick at a much lower price.
Where to buy?
You can buy it from the banner present on the Home page of either App or Webpage. You can go to the product page directly from the below link.
Offers on Fire TV Stick:
Right now Amazon India is offering 5 offers for its customers. We will list them below.
Amazon Prime Cashback:
Offer 1 – if the Purchaser is an existing Amazon Prime member and purchases the Product on Amazon.in, such Purchaser will be entitled to receive cashback in the form of Amazon Pay Balance for the amount paid for availing the Amazon Prime membership i.e. INR 499/- within a period of 45 days from the date of purchase of the Product on Amazon.in; as the case may be (such benefit hereinafter referred to as "Benefit 1"); or
(ii) Offer 2 – if the Purchaser is not an existing Amazon Prime member and purchases the Product on Amazon.in, such Purchaser shall have 45 days to buy an Amazon Prime membership commencing from the date of purchase of the Product on Amazon.in. , the Purchaser will be entitled to receive cashback in the form of Amazon Pay Balance for the amount of the Amazon Prime membership i.e. INR 499 within a period of 45 days from the date of purchase of the Amazon Prime membership(such benefit hereinafter referred to as "Benefit 2"); or
(ii) Offer 3 –
(a) if the Purchaser is an existing Amazon Prime member and purchases the Product from the select offline stores in India, such Purchaser will be entitled to receive cashback in the form of Amazon Pay Balance for the amount paid for availing the Amazon Prime membership i.e. INR 499/- within a period of 45 days from the date of registering the Product (such benefit hereinafter referred to as "Benefit 3").
100GB from Airtel:
- To avail this offer the customer needs to procure Broadband via FIxed line or 4G Home wifi connection if he is not an existing customer.
- New customer gets a 50% waiver on Installation charges too.
- To activate this offer user has to sync/connect the Product via Airtel Broadband or Airtel 4G Home wifi connection.
- Open the Airtel Movies application using the product and claim the offer.
- Offer can be availed only once per user during the offer period irrespective of the number of products purchased.
- User will get 35GB of Data each month for a period of 3 consecutive months.
240GB from YOU Broadband:
- For New users contact YOU Broadband and procure any limited data download broadband services from YOU Broadband ("Limited Data Broadband Plan") with a minimum speed of 4 mbps.
- For Existing users, user needs to have a minimum 4Mbps connection. And contact the YOU Broadband.
- For further details please click on the this link
Eros Subscription of 3 months:
- This offer is valid for individual customer of Amazon Fire TV device, per unit purchased.
- Offer is only valid for Amazon Fire TV devices purchased within India from Amazon, available only to the first 100,000 customers, as determined by Eros Now.
- Customers are required to download the Eros Now app via the Fire TV device and sign-in to the Eros Now service to avail this offer. The 3-month period will be calculated from the date when the customer first signs-in to the Eros Now service via Fire TV.
- This promotion cannot be used to purchase any products/services, other than a 3-month Premium subscription of Eros Now
Ad-Free Streaming on Gaana:
- Gaana streaming will be ad free on Fire TV in India for the first 6 months from launch date
- To avail this offer, please download Gaana app from the Fire TV app store, login and enjoy uninterrupted music.
With the above listed offers it is a worth buying product right now. So if you think you need one better buy it right now as some of the offers listed are limited only to the first 10,000 purchases.
