The Google TV Streamer (4K) is Google’s premium set-top box designed to serve as both a high-performance media player and a central smart home hub. It completely replaces the older, dongle-style Chromecast line.
Key Specifications & Performance
Upgraded Hardware: It features a 22% faster processor, 4GB of RAM, and 32GB of storage. This hardware boost ensures snappier app loading and smoother navigation than older Chromecast dongles.
Cinematic Video & Audio: The device supports 4K HDR at 60 FPS, handling premium formats like Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Dolby Atmos 3D spatial audio.
Physical Connections: Unlike previous dongles, it sits on your media console and features a built-in 1Gbps Gigabit Ethernet port, an HDMI 2.1 port, and a USB-C power/data port. (Note: It does not include an HDMI cable in the box)