Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020)

Budget 1080p stick with native Dolby Atmos decode (rare at this price tier). Built-in HDMI supports HDR10/HDR10+/HLG but NOT Dolby Vision. Micro-USB 5W power sufficient for dongle operation. Wi-Fi 5 and 1.5GB RAM handle Plex or YouTube streams without 4K overhead. Best choice for secondary TVs or non-4K displays where Atmos audio matters more than resolution.

Amazon’s 1080p streaming device with HDMI 2.0b output and Micro-B power. Supports HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG (no Dolby Vision).

Device Information

Manufacturer
Amazon
Release Year
2020
Model Number
AFTSSS (S3L46N)
Category
Streaming Device

Available Ports

Connector Quantity Power (PD) Capabilities Label Notes
HDMI 2.0b (Type A – Standard) 1 — — HDMI Output Amazon doesn't state the HDMI version. Built-in male connector (integrated into device). 1080p max, HDR10+/HLG support.
USB Micro-B (USB 2.0) 1 5 W — Micro-USB Power 5W input (5V/1A). OTG capable but limited by power draw.

Other Amazon Streaming Device models with the same ports

Same ports, other brands

Notes & Compatibility

Micro-USB 5V/1A (5W). Built-in HDMI male; Amazon’s spec doesn’t state the HDMI version (it lists HDCP 2.2). 1080p maximum resolution. No 4K, no Dolby Vision. HDR10, HDR10+, HLG supported. Native Dolby Atmos decode plus DD+. Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, 1.5GB RAM, 8GB storage.

Common questions

How many ports does the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) have?

The Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) has 2 ports in total: 1 × HDMI 2.0b (Type A – Standard) and 1 × USB Micro-B (USB 2.0).

What kinds of ports does the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) have?

By connector family, the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) has 1 HDMI and 1 USB.

How many USB ports does the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) have?

The Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) has 1 USB port: 1 × USB Micro-B (USB 2.0).

What video connections does the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) have?

The Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) has 1 port that can carry video: 1 × HDMI 2.0b (Type A – Standard).

How is the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) powered?

The Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) takes power over 1 × USB Micro-B (USB 2.0), rated for up to 5 W.

Does the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) have a USB-A port?

No. The Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) has no full-size USB Type-A port. It has 1 × USB Micro-B (USB 2.0) instead, so full-size USB accessories need an adapter or a hub.

Does the Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) have a headphone jack?

No. The Amazon Fire TV Stick (3rd Gen / 2020) has no 3.5 mm headphone jack. Its audio connections are 1 × HDMI 2.0b (Type A – Standard).

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