Xiaomi has launched new Mi Box 4K Android TV box in India, it seems to be the same version of MiBox S launched couple of years ago.
Features
It is powered with Cortex-A53 Quad-core 64bit, 2.0Ghz with a RAM of 2GB DDR3. It comes with official Android TV 9 support and has storage of 8GB.
This 4K-enabled Android TV box can play HDR10 content, supports Google Assistant and has Chromecast built-in support.
Wireless connectivity with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz/5GHz and Bluetooth 4.2 support.
Specifications
- Output Resolution: 4K, 1080i/p, 720p, 576i/p, 480i/p up to 60 Hz
- CPU: Cortex-A53 Quad-core 64bit, 2.0Ghz
- GPU: Mali-450 750MHz
- RAM: 2GB DDR3
- Storage: 8GB eMMC
- Operating System: Android TV 9.0
- Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4GHz/5GHz
- Bluetooth: 4.2
- Video decoder: 4K@60fps, VP9 Profile-2 up to 4K*2K@60fps, H.265 HEVC up to 4K*2K@60fps, H.264 up to 4K*2K@30fps, VC-1 1080p@60fps, MPEG 1/2/4 1080p@60fps, Real 7/8/9 up to 1080p
- HDMI2.0b: 1
- USB2.0: 1
- Power Interface: 1
- Audio Out: 1
OTT button support for both Netflix and Amazon Prime Video is provided on the remote itself. Xiaomi has partnered with lots of Indian Streaming services such as Eros Now, ALT Balaji, Zee 5, Sony Liv, and many more as per Xiaomi.
Mi Box 4K comes with Google Assistant built-in. You can press the voice button on Mi Remote and search various queries like:
Control entertainment – Show me English action movies
Get answers – What is the weather today?
Plan your day – How’s the traffic to work?
Control smart home devices – Set Mi Air Purifier 3 to Auto
It is priced at discounted price of ₹3,500 (~$46) and available at Mi Stores and Flipkart.
As the Android Platform offers lots of flexibility than others, its TV department is no exception, and it allows us to expand the storage to negate the limited internal storage problem. Let us check the ultimate guide to the Android TV external storage option.
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