Top-rated products in the Streaming box category
Here's a ranking of the top rated products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've also added some key information about the products.
1. NVIDIA Shield TV Pro
The NVIDIA Shield TV Pro is a powerful digital multimedia receiver designed for a premium streaming experience. With an impressive 4K UHD resolution and HDR technology, this device delivers outstanding picture quality that brings movies and series to life. Equipped with an NVIDIA Tegra X1+ processor and 3 GB of RAM, the Shield TV Pro ensures smooth performance and fast loading times. The internal storage capacity of 16 GB allows for the storage of a variety of apps and media content. The Shield TV Pro supports a wide range of streaming services, including Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime Video, and is compatible with Google Assistant and Alexa, making voice control easy. Additionally, the device offers various connectivity options, including Gigabit Ethernet and HDMI, to ensure seamless integration into your home network. With its smart home compatibility and the ability to stream content via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, the NVIDIA Shield TV Pro is a versatile solution for anyone seeking a comprehensive multimedia experience.
- Supports a variety of audio and video formats, including 4K UHD and HDR
- Integrated voice control via Google Assistant and Alexa
- Compatible with numerous streaming services such as Netflix, YouTube, and Amazon Prime Video
- Enables wireless streaming via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
- Equipped with an NVIDIA Tegra X1+ processor for high performance.
2. Google Chromecast with TV 4K
The Chromecast with Google TV offers streaming in up to 4K HDR quality, displaying movies and series from your streaming services on a single home screen. With personalized recommendations, you'll easily find content that suits your taste. You can operate the TV using voice commands, searching for specific titles or by mood, genre, actors, and other criteria.
Experience smart TV with Android TV: discover movies, music, games, and apps, or browse the web with an intuitive user interface. With Google Assistant and voice control, complicated navigation and tedious typing are a thing of the past—simply control content with your voice. Personalized recommendations from Google Play, YouTube, and your apps automatically appear on your home screen. Stream movies, music, games, sports, and more from your mobile device or computer to your TV by tapping the Cast icon in your app.
The built-in Bluetooth receiver allows you to connect your smartphone, tablet, and many other devices wirelessly to the media player, enabling streaming without the hassle of cables. With a range of up to 10 meters, you can place the transmitter and receiver flexibly according to your needs.
Easily integrate the media player into your existing home network. The integrated WLAN ensures quick and convenient installation without any annoying cables.
Enjoy stunning pictures with 4K resolution. This new standard in picture quality offers four times the resolution of 3840 x 2160 pixels compared to conventional Full HD, providing sharper and more detailed images, an increased dynamic range, and a more lifelike representation of reality.
3. Apple TV 4K (3rd Gen) + Ethernet
Overview
The Apple TV 4K (3rd Generation) brings the best of television together with your favorite Apple devices and services. With 4K Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos, it offers a true cinematic experience for your home.
With the included Siri Remote (3rd Generation) featuring USB-C, you can easily control your Apple TV 4K using the touch-based Clickpad or just your voice. Use the Apple TV 4K as a Smart Home Hub to connect and manage all your smart home accessories.
The Apple TV 4K (Wi-Fi + Ethernet) comes with 128 GB of storage and Thread network support.
Requirements
An HD-capable TV or better
HDMI cable for HD streaming or Dolby Vision compatible HDMI cable for 4K HDR streaming
Wireless network or Ethernet via cable
Internet broadband connection (additional fees may apply).
4. Google Chromecast with TV HD
The Google Chromecast with Google TV (HD) media player is an excellent choice to provide you with the best possible picture quality. With up to 1080p HDR, you can enjoy content in brilliant quality on your television. Thanks to personalized recommendations based on linked subscriptions, viewing history, and purchased content, you can keep everything in view without constantly switching between apps. With the handy remote control, you can search using voice commands, making it even faster to find the content you want. To take full advantage of its features, you need an HDMI port on your TV, as well as a Wi-Fi network and a Google account. Additionally, your mobile device must be compatible with the device, and for HD content, you will also need an HD television and a stable broadband connection.
5. NVIDIA Shield TV (2019)
Experience stunning graphics with Dolby Vision HDR and immersive audio with Dolby Atmos surround sound. Thanks to the latest NVIDIA Tegra X1+ processor, SHIELDTV is now up to 25% faster than the previous generation.The new SHIELDTV is compact, unobtrusive and designed to hide behind your entertainment system along with your cables, but don't be fooled by its size. It's fully equipped with Gigabit Ethernet, dual-band AC-Wi-Fi, built-in power supply and a microSD card slot for memory expansion.
6. Xiaomi TV box Mi TV Stick with Android and HDR support
Watch your favorite movies and TV shows from Netflix, Google Play, Amazon Prime, and more on your TV, monitor, or projector in Full HD, provided your device supports it. Never miss an episode when you're not at home. Take the TV stick with you anywhere; it weighs less than 30 g and fits in any pocket. Setting it up is easy. Simply connect the Xiaomi Mi TV Stick to a free HDMI port on your TV, monitor, or projector, connect it to the internet, and start streaming. A special highlight is the included remote control, which makes searching for specific content straightforward and allows for voice control.
7. Xiaomi TV Box S 4K (2nd Gen)
A more detailed and vibrant image. 4K Ultra HD realizes a more detailed and vivid image for you to immerse yourself in. With Dolby Vision and HDR10+, images now feature a higher dynamic range, with amazing brightness, contrast, and color. HDR images also have more detailed shadows and highlights. As revolutionary spatial audio technology, Dolby Atmos brings the ultimate cinema experience into your living room by surrounding you with powerful sound effects. Additionally, DTS-HD delivers extraordinarily high-quality sound.
8. Apple TV 4K (3. Gen)
9. Amazon Fire TV Stick (2021) incl. Alex voice remote control
Amazon Fire TV Stick
The latest version of the best-selling streaming device – 50% more power compared to the Fire TV Stick (2019), for fast streaming in Full HD. Includes an Alexa voice remote with buttons for power and volume. Less clutter, more control – With the Alexa voice remote, you can search and play shows across apps using voice commands. You can also turn compatible TVs and soundbars on and off and adjust the volume without needing an additional remote.
Thousands of apps, Alexa skills, and channels – including Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Sky Ticket, Disney+, ARD, ZDF, ProSieben, DAZN, and more. Subscription fees may apply.
Live TV – Watch your favorite content from live television, news, and sports with subscriptions from ARD, ZDF, DAZN, and more. Use the guide button to find out what's available and when.
Free TV – Watch movies and other content with apps like ARD, ZDF, Pluto TV, YouTube, and more.
Listen to music – Stream music from Amazon Music, Spotify, and others. Subscription fees may apply.
Easy and intuitive to use – Quick access to popular apps, live TV, and the things you use most through the main menu.
Simple setup, discreet placement – Just plug it into the back of the TV, turn on the TV, connect to the internet, and you're ready to go.
Certified for people – No more complicated, stressful installation. No patience required – it's that easy.
10. Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite
Full HD TV Stick with Alexa Voice Control. Enjoy fast streaming in Full HD. Comes with Alexa Voice Remote Lite (no TV control). Control your compatible smart home with the help of Alexa. Easy setup, discreet placement - simply connect it to the back of your TV. Press and ask Alexa - easily search for and start shows across different apps using your voice. Endless entertainment - stream thousands of movies and TV episodes from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, WOW, Disney, and many more, and access millions of songs. Simply connect the Amazon Fire TV Stick Lite to a free HDMI port on your TV and start streaming within minutes. Press the talk button on the Alexa Voice Remote and ask for your favorite movies and shows or for live news and sports broadcasts. You can also easily control lamps, thermostats, and other compatible smart home devices in your home with your voice.
