I tested the new Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED TV, and it’s good overall for the money but bested by budget mini-LED TV competition

The Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED Series is an average TV. There’s no Dolby Atmos, brightness is ho-hum, and its refresh rate is a standard 60Hz. It does have a QLED display and full array local dimming (except in the smallest size), but aside from Hands-free Alexa+, there’s little to distinguish it from the competition.

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  Hands-free Alexa+

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  Full-array local dimming

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  Privacy shutter for Alexa mic

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  Limited brightness

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  60Hz refresh rate

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  No Dolby Atmos

Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED (2025): Two-minute review

The Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED (2025) is an interesting TV for one reason: it uses Amazon’s new AI-powered Alexa+, which is a more contextual, conversational, and higher-functioning version of the company’s voice assistant.

Otherwise, some features have been sacrificed in the Amazon Fire TV Omni QLED (2025) that made the Amazon Fire TV Omni Mini-LED, Amazon’s previous flagship TV, appealing, such as a ...