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Amazon’s 55″ Fire TV Hits at Its Lowest Price for the Super Bowl Weekend, No Reason to Buy a Smaller Screen

It offers instant access to all the popular streaming platforms, plus ad-supported, free content.
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You don’t need to shell out thousands to grab a brand-new, high-quality smart screen. Amazon’s very own Fire TV 4-series is currently going for up to 40% discount at the retailer, with prices starting at just $240.

Those on the lookout for a modest-sized screen for their living room or bedrooms should consider the latest 55-inch 4K Ultra HD Fire TV. On a regular day, it would run you around $460, but right now, you can grab it for just $280 – an impressive $180 drop. And as if that wasn’t enough already, Amazon is also throwing in a month of Xbox GamePass for new users, plus free delivery with your purchase. Hurry to grab the offer before it’s too late!

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Packed With Smart Features

Starting off with the size – the 55-inch size is the sweet spot for most users. It’s big enough to feel immersive, without exactly overwhelming your space. It’s great for smaller living areas, plus bedrooms if you want to catch up on your favorite shows while chilling in your warm blanket. Amazon has packed the screen with a quad-core processor, which helps open and load applications without waiting. It supports Wi-Fi 6 for fast streaming, plus Alexa to search content more effortlessly (more on this in a bit). Additionally, the TV features the brand’s custom Omnisense technology with built-in sensors that instantly wake the display when you enter the room. The screen will either showcase your favorite artwork or let you start watching in a snap.

Picture quality is seriously impressive. Its 4K Ultra HD capabilities, paired with HDR10+, offer enhanced brightness, crisp detail, and better color accuracy; all of which come together for bringing content to life. It also doesn’t wash out dark scenes, so you will be able to spot shadows, enemies, and other details comfortably. Speaking of content, Fire TV compatibility lets you find what to watch from over 1.8 million movies and TV episodes, including over 400,000 episodes of free content. There’s support for all the popular streaming platforms, including Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, Disney+, Apple TV, and more, so you can view both the latest releases and all-time classics in a single place. Maybe start the night with watching a crime thriller, and wrap things up with a fun, light-hearted show to cool things down.

As we mentioned above, Alexa makes navigating and searching for content a breeze. You can talk naturally to find what to watch, plus even use it to manage other smart home devices around the house. Prime members will also enjoy free access to Alexa+, which is Amazon’s smartest, most helpful AI assistant yet. It can offer personalized recommendations based on your viewing habits, quicker discovery, fast answers to complex questions about what you’re watching, and a lot more. Non-Prime members can upgrade for $20 a month.

The TV also offers four HDMI inputs, which make it easy to connect your soundbar, gaming consoles, and other devices for a bigger, more immersive entertainment setup. There’s a lot more to like about this TV, especially now that it’s going at a $180 discount, which brings it down to just $280. Again, the offer ends soon, so it’s best to grab it before it’s too late!

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