If you don’t have a connected TV, investing in an Android TV box can save your life. That’s good, the Xiaomi Mi Box S loses 20 euros during the summer sales at Fnac and Darty.
Low-cost 4K Android TV boxes, there are many on the market, but it must be recognized that the Xiaomi Mi Box S is among the first in terms of quality/price ratio. During the 2022 summer sales, its price drops below the symbolic bar of 50 euros at Fnac.
What to remember about the Xiaomi Mi Box S
- A very good value for money
- Android TV and all its cheap features
- An integrated Chromecast
Usually, this Android TV box is sold at a price of 69.99 euros. But is it now sold at 49.99 euros during the summer sales at Fnac. A great offer also available on the Darty website.
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An unbeatable price / quality ratio, but which is starting to date a little
Released in October 2018, the Xiaomi Mi Box S is starting to date slightly, but its price during the sales allows it to keep its attractiveness. Admittedly, there is Android 8.1 on it, Wi-Fi 5 and not 6 and Bluetooth 4.2 only. But on the other hand, this Mi Box S supports UHD/4K (3840 by 2160 pixels) at 60 frames per second and is HDR 10 compatible.
On the hardware part, there is an Amlogic S905L SoC and a Mali 450 GPU. This TV box has 2 GB of DDR3 RAM as well as 8 GB of internal memory. On the connector side, there is a USB-A port, an HDMI 2.0a port and a 3.5 mm SPDIF audio output. In short, this Xiaomi box has a compact format with its approximately 147 g and its dimensions of 9.52 x 9.52 x 1.67 cm.
The full Android TV experience in a small box
The Xiaomi Mi Box S embeds the Android TV operating system, which allows you to take advantage of SVoD platforms such as YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, OSC, etc. On the remote control, there is even a dedicated button to launch Netflix. You can also watch classic television channels via the france.tv, Molotov TV or even myCANAL applications.
In addition to that, Android TV allows access to Google Assistant. What to do research by voice, but also control its connected objects via the Google Home application. We are also entitled to Google Cast technology, which has the same functions as the famous Google Chromecast. This allows you to transmit content from your smartphone or tablet to your TV via the box.
Be careful though, this TV box is far from being powerful enough to play video games, especially those in 3D which are more demanding. To play video content, however, it is still a very good solution today.
To find out more, read our full review of the Xiaomi Mi Box S.
7 /10
To not miss anything from the 2022 Summer Sales
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