[Hot Review] Top 4 Best Media Streamer of 2017
Are you still vexed to choose which smart TV for enjoying
digital content more convenient? Why not choose a stunning media streaming
player to take the place of smart TV? With time goes by, smart TV is not really
very smart, since media streamers are developed to stream tons of various movies,
TV shows, and music video to HD TV from online streaming services, such as
Netflix, Huhu, Amazon, iTunes or local network for playback. If you already
have a smart TV but it is out-dated and can’t meet your particular
requirements, you will buy a new one to instead of the old? However, you should
know that smart TV receives limited updates, technology will not stagnate. So
it’s time to get a dedicated media-steaming device undergoing lots of software
upgrades. If you are the newbie in this field, and don’t know which streaming
box to choose, in this article, we will list the top four best media streaming
players of 2017 to help you to make the right decision.
No 1. Roku ($39.99-$89.99)
With the
excellent and responsible user interface, Roku streaming player is one of the
best media streamers, which is worthy for paying extra money. One of the most
prominent characteristic of Roku is the largest selection of streaming content
compared to other media streamers, which is available for streaming popular movies,
music, TV episodes, and countless online content to your TV with a faster
speed. Up to now, Roku provides different models with a wider range of prices
and features. The Roku Streaming Stick and Roku Premiere+ stand out from these
models currently available. For the Roku Streaming Stick, it has a special
function, the private listening code, which enables you to watch your content
without disturbing others. As for the Roku Prwmiwew+, it supports UHD with high
dynamic range and vibrant HDR color.
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No 2. Apple TV ($149)
If you
are looking for a good media streamer to stream iTunes content that you
purchased, Apple TV must be the best choice for you to enjoy your iTunes media
files on a big screen, since it has the absolute advantage of being the only
device that supports iTunes. Besides, it also makes it possible to stream
digital media files in Apple's iOS devices to TV, depending on AirPlay support.
In the latest version of Apple TV, it has the powerful voice search, namely
Siri, which allows you to communicate with it and gives you timely introduction
whenever you need help. But one thing you should keep in mind is that it costs
more, but offers less flexibility than the cheaper Roku.
No 3. Google Chromecast ($35-$69)
Different
from other media players, Google Chromecast is no remote control and no
on-screen interfaces. In order to cast your favorite digital content and apps
on your mobile devices to your TV, the first thing you need to do is to plug it
into your TV’s DEMI port, and then you can control it through your mobile
devices. With the 2.83-inch tiny size and the lowest price of $35 only, you are
permitted to use Chromecast to access your media files from YouTube, Hulu,
Netflix, the Google Play Store and other online channels with ease. By the way,
if you possess the 4K TV, you should turn into Google Chromecast Ultra instead,
which can stream up to 4K Ultra HD and HDR picture quality with the lighting
speed.
No 4. Amazon Fire TV ($39.99-$89.99)
With its
powerful internals and a improved user interface, Amazon Fire TV supports you
steam over 15,000 apps, games, and online services including 300,000 movies and
TV shows to your HDTV in 4K Ultra HD, 1080p or 720p from Netflix, Amazon Video,
YouTube, HDO NOW, Hulu and more. With an Alexa built-in for integrated voice
search, you can quickly find the wanted digital content through more than 140
channels, or discover something interesting in seconds. But if you want to
watch iTunes movies and TV shows on Fire TV, you should find out an AirPlay
app, which can be installed on Amazon Fire TV in advance.
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