Iingcono ezi-9 ezifanelekileyo zokuthenga ngo-2018 kwi-TV ye-TV

Sika iintambo kunye neenkampani zeekhamera kwaye usakaze umxholo wakho kwiTV yakho

Le mihla, abantu abaninzi banokubamba iintambo ngeenkampani zekhamera kunye nokuhanjiswa kwevidiyo kwiTV nge-smartphone yabo, ithebhulethi okanye ikhompyutha. Kwaye akukho nqoqo yokukhetha kwihlabathi leTV elibulela kubadlali abafana neGoogle, i-Amazon, i-Apple, i-Roku kunye nokunye. Kodwa uyayazi njani ukuba yiyiphi i-streamer efanelekileyo kuwe? Ukunceda, siye saqulunqa uludwe lwezona zinto zihamba phambili kwiimarike (kwaye zilinganise zonke iinkqubo, ubuchule kunye nobuchule), ngoko kuya kuba lula ukufumana okulungileyo kuwe.

I-Roku entsha i-flagship, i-Ultra yinto ekhethekileyo yokusasaza abalandeli abafuna indlela ekhethekileyo. Kwi-4.9 x 4.9 x .8 amasentimitha, i-Ultra-ish Ultra iyakwazi ukuxhasa ubuncinane bobugcisa be-4K kunye ne-HDR kunye nepropyor eneqhosha elinamandla. Ukusasazwa kwe-4K Ultra HD kulandelwa kwi-60fps, okanye ngokuphindaphindiweyo kwesigqibo se-1080p HD, kwaye, ngenxa yombalo omtsha, ugijima ngaphandle kohlobo. Kukho i-HDMI port, i-port ye-Ethernet (kunye ne-802.11 a / c), ukuphuma kwe-digital, isitshixo se-microSD sokugcinwa okongeziweyo kunye ne-USB port. Ngelishwa, akukho ikhebula le-HDMI elibandakanyiweyo, oko kukungavumi okungaqhelekanga.

Ngombulelo kwiprosesa enamandla, uhambo lwe-Roku oluqhelekileyo lomncedisi lwemenyu luyi-cinch. Ukukhethwa kwesiteshi kukuphambi kwendawo kunye nokubonisa iinkqubo ezikhutshwe. I-Ultra, njengenombolo yamanye amadivayisi eRoku, inikeza uphando lwezwi, olusebenza ngokubanzi ngokubanzi. Thetha igama lombukiso, umlingisi, umlawuli okanye insiza kwindawo yokulawula kude okanye insiza yeselula (i-Android kunye ne-iOS) kunye ne-voila, iziphumo zakho ziza kuvela. Ummandla oqhelekileyo umgangatho weRoku oqhelekileyo kunye nomdaka obalawuliweyo obunemibala kunye nokubethelwa kwezinto ezinqamlekileyo kwii-apps ezinkulu kunye nezinye izinto ezilawulayo.

Kukho inqaku le-4K elikhanyayo elibonisa ubungqungquthela be-UHD kwiintlobo ezininzi zeenkonzo. Imodi yasebusuku yongeziweyo eyamkelekileyo eyenziwa ngokugqithisa okukhulu kunye nokugqamisa ingxoxo ukuze uvumeleke ukuba yonke indawo indlu ilale xa ubheka ebusuku. Ukuhlanganiswa kweprojekthi entsha, i-4K kunye ne-HDR ukusasaza, kunye nomnye wezinto ezikhethiweyo zesiteshi, kuthetha ukuba i-Ultra ayiyi kudanisa.

Inkomfa yeRoku inepropyor eneqhosha-core kunye ne-double-band wireless enikezela ukufikelela kuma-8x ngaphezulu amandla okucanda kunanini ngaphambili. Abasemagunyeni abaqhelekileyo balapha nge-Netflix, VUDU, Amazon, Google Play kunye nokunye. Enyanisweni, lo lukhetho olunceda ukufumana iRoku Stick indawo yethu ephezulu.

Ngokungafani ne-Chromecast kunye ne-Apple TV, i-Roku iyinxalenye ye-agnostic kwaye ifuna ukunika abathengi bayo zonke iinketho kwaye yenza njalo nge-gusto. Siyakuthanda ukubona ukuxhaswa kwe-4K, kodwa loo nto sinokubonga ngenxa yokulawula okude kakhulu oku-IR, ukulungelelanisa i-Android kunye ne-iOS kunye namakhulu ezincediso kunye neenkonzo. Enyanisweni, igama elilodwa kuphela elilahlekileyo apha li-iTunes kwaye lingaqinisekanga, awuyi kufumana iTunes ngaphandle kweyiphi imveliso eyenziwe yi-Apple. Ungaphoswa kwi-storage storage, kodwa kwakhona, imiba efana nokukhangela okusemgangathweni ekusetyenzisweni ivumela ukuba singaboni ezinye zezinto ezingenakwenzeka kwiRoku Stick.

Kukho ezinye ezantsi ezongezelelweyo, njengokungathi zonke iinkqubo ezibandakanya i-app ye-streaming zisesikhathini kunye neenguqu zayo ze-UX zakutshanje okanye ukuba i-HDMI yodwa yimiba emibi yabanikazi be-TV abadala. Kwakhona, sinokuthanda ukubona uRoku enze into malunga nomyinge we-2 ngomzuzu kunye ne-52 yesiqalo sokuqalisa. Nangona kunjalo, ngenxa yokukhethwa kwe-content content, ukukhawuleza nokuphendula ngokukhawuleza kunye nokukhangela inkonzo yesevisi, i-Roku Stick yinto elula yeyona nto ifowuni yeTV ehamba phambili.

Isizukulwana esitsha esitsha se-Amazon seTrans TV Sticks ngoku sichazwe njengeNombolo 1 eThengayo yokuThengisa kwi-intanethi kwisayithi yayo. Ngenye yezixhobo zokusasaza kwiimarike ezingaphantsi kwamaRandi angama-40 kwaye ziza neendawo ezikude ezibonisa ukulawulwa kwezwi elingenazintambo. Ukuba uyilungu eliyiNtloko ye-Amazon, akukho sixhobo esingcono sokusasaza esikuvuza njengomdlalo we-TV.

I-Stick TV Stick iquka i-Alexa Voice Remote ekwazi ukufunda imiyalelo yomlomo yomsebenzisi. Umzekelo, ukuthetha kwi-remote kwaye uthi "Ukuqalisa iNetflix" kuza kuqalisa ukusasazwa kwe-Netflix, ethi "Alexa, pause" iya kumisa ividiyo okanye umculo odlalayo - ungatsho nokuba ulandele i Alexa ukuba ulandele i-pizza okanye ufumane amaxesha okubonisa i-movie . Isixhobo sokusasaza singcono nakwiiLungu eliPhambili le-Amazon; unokufumana ukufikelela okungenamkhawulo kwiVidiyo yeNkulumbuso, ebonisa amawaka amabhayisikobho kunye neesevishini zeTV ngaphandle kweendleko ezongezelelweyo. Amalungu anganongeza kwizithuba ezizodwa ezifana ne-HBO kunye ne-Showtime-eyayizikhethela kuphela kwi-Apple TV kuphela.

I-TV Stick Stick ibandakanya amandla angama-75 ekhulisa amandla ngaphezu kokuqala kwayo, ifaka i-injini ye-graphics, inkxaso ye-Wi-Fi engcono, i-2GB yememori kunye ne-8 GB yokugcinwa eyongeziweyo ibe yi-200 GB. Ixhasa i-4K Ultra HD kwaye ibonisa zonke iindlela zakho zokusakaza ezithandayo njenge-YouTube, Hulu ne-Amazon Video.

Isihloko se-Roku esisisisityebhile esinokuthengwa ngexabiso esithengisekayo ngoku siyi-Express kwaye siyembethe njengebhajiji lozuko. Ukugxinwa nazo zonke iinkonzo kunye neenkonzo oza kuzifumana kunoma iyiphi enye ifowuni ye-Roku, inako ukuphuma kwevidiyo ye-1080p, kodwa ihlawula ixabiso layo elincinci ngokusebenza kancinci kunye nokulawula okungundoqo kwe-infrared. Ukusetha i-snap kunye nekhompyutheni engu-18 intshi ye-HDMI kunye ne-interface ye-Roku enembile yenza kube lula ukukhangela ama-movie angama-350,000+ kunye nama-TV episodes angama-3 500+ ahlawulwayo okanye iziteshi ezikhululekile, kuquka amagama amakhulu njengeNetflix, i-Amazon Video, i-Hulu, i-PBS kunye Kaninzi.

I-Roku Express isekela i-802.11 b / g / n / ye-BAL yomculo-bendi kwiphakethi encinane nje .7 x 3.4 x 1.4 intshi kwaye ilinganisa ii-ounces ezintathu. Ezibandakanya i-infrared (umgca we-line-remote) yi-Roku engama-5.3-intshi yomdaka omnyama onogqabha obomvu obunokuqulunqwa ngamacinco asekhaya, abuyele, aphinde aphendule kunye nenketho.

Ukuba uthelekisa i-Roku Express ecaleni ngokubhekiselele kubantakwabo ababizayo, ubona ukulibaziseka kokusebenza kwinto yonke: cinga imenyu yokulayishwa, ukulayishwa kwezixhobo njl. Nangona kunjalo, ukusebenza okucothayo akukho nangayiphi indlela ukuthintela ividiyo kunye nokusebenza kweTV edlala kunye nokukhethwa kwexabiso eliphezulu. Ukongezelela, akukho lizwi elikude lokukhangela i-Amazon Fire TV Stick okanye i-web-mirroring njengeCromecast kodwa akuyona into embi. Ukuba ukhangele ukufumana i-intanethi kwaye usakaze iikhompyutheni zakho ezizithandayo njengamaxabiso angenangqondo, i-Roku Express ayiyi kudanisa.

I-Google ithatha "ukuba ingaqhekeki, musa ukuyilungisa" ukuyiphonsa ngaphandle kwefestile ngokuthatha iGoogle Chromecast esele imangalisayo kwaye yenza kube ngcono. I-Chromecast Ultra ihambisa ngokusasaza kwi-4K Ultra HD kunye ne-HDR kunye nokunyusa okukhawulezayo kwendlela yokuphatha umgangatho ophezulu. Njengabaphambili bayo, i-Chromecast Ultra ipakisha ngqo kwi-port ye-HDMI port kwaye isebenza nge-iPhone, iPad, Android kunye nama-laptops kunye neenkulungwane zezincedisi zokusebenza ezixhasiweyo.

I-Chromecast yeGoogle isekela imiboniso ye-TV kunye nama-movie angama-200,000, kunye neengoma ezingama-30 ezigidi, umsakazo, imidlalo, imidlalo kunye nokunye. Nangona kuthethwa ukuba iinketho ezinjengeRoku zizityebi ezibonakalayo, i-Google ye-Chromecast Ultra ingaba yinkonzo ehamba phambili ehamba phambili kunye neyona ehamba phambili.

Ukufakwa kwe-adapter ye-Ethernet kuya kunceda imimandla ne-Intanethi ezingaxhomekekanga kwaye zilungele ukusetyenziswa ngokusasaza kwe-4K. Abasebenzisi be-Chromecast baya kufumana ukukwazi ukubukela iiwebhsayithi ngqo kwi-TV, kunye nesibuko kwi-smartphone yabo. Amandla axhaswa ngoxhumano lwe-microUSB olunokungena kuyo nayiphi na inketho yamandla, ngelixa i-HDMI ixhuma ngqo kwi-TV.

I-Chromecast yeGoogle ngokuqinisekileyo yenye yezona zixhobo ezazisasaziwa ngeTTT kunye nesizathu esihle. Ngoku, ngokukhuphiswano oluninzi, i-Google igcine indlela "engaphantsi" ngokuthembela kakhulu kumadivayisi angaphandle ukulawula ukudlala kwayo. Ingaba uyayithanda okanye uyayithiya, i-Chromecast ayinakho ukulawula kude, ixesha. Ukukhethwa kwayo kwenkxaso yokuxhaswa yiRoku kwaye ikhula phantse.

Ngokusebenzisa i-Chrome kwideskithophu okanye nge-esemthethweni (okanye engafanelekanga) kwi-Android kunye ne-iOS, kunene kuninzi ukuqiqa ukunika i-Chromecast ubude obude, bunzima. Enye inzuzo yindlela yokuphatheka kwayo (incinci kakhulu). Kukulungele ukuba nabani na ohambahambayo befuna ukunyanzela kwiTV ye-hotele kwaye basasaze umxholo wabo. I-Chromecast iya kuba yindlela yethu yokuhamba njengoko sifuna kuphela iyunithi ngokwazo kunye ne-smartphone yethu kunokuba sikhathazeke ngokuquka indawo ehlukeneyo kude. Iiplani zalo ezintsha ziyi-mirror ye-hockey puck. Elinye, iifowuni elifutshane lidibanisa kwi-HDMI enye inxibelelwano kwaye iya ngqo kwi-TV yakho. Ukumisa i-Chromecast kulula kakhulu. Vele uyifake ngaphakathi, ubambe i-app ye-Chromecast yakho ye-smartphone kwaye ulandele amanyathelo ambalwa uze uphume kwiintlanga.

Ukwahlukana okuphawulekayo kulo lonke uluhlu kukuba ukungabi naluphi na ukubonakala kwesikrini. I-Chromecast ayinayo kunye ne-Google ibonise ukuba umntu akaze afike. Ukusebenzisa ii-apps zakho ezikhoyo i-Ala Netflix ukuzongena ngqo "ukukhangela" kulula, kulula kwaye idinga nje itompu enye iqhosha. Ngoxa ukungabikho kwe iTunes kunye nomxholo we-Amazon kuyaqatshelwa, sinokufumana uninzi lweziqulatho zokuqala kunye nomlando esizifunayo kwi-Google Play.

I-Apple TV 4 yincinci encinci, ebiza kakhulu kodwa igcina indawo edibeneyo eyenze iimveliso ze-Apple ezinye zezixhobo ezithengisa kakhulu. Iyunithi ye-1.66-ounce ibonisa ukukhangela kwezwi elingenakuvela kwi-Siri, ukhetho oluhle lwee-apps kunye ne-AirPlay kwizinhlelo zokusebenza ezingasekelwe. I-Apple TV isekela ezininzi iinkonzo ezifanayo njengeRoku kodwa yongeza amandla okudlala umxholo kwilayibrari yakho iTunes. Phosisa nge-mirroring yakho kwi-iPhone yakho, i-iPad okanye i-Macbook ngokusebenzisa i-AirPlay kwaye unamaqela amaninzi.

Sekunjalo, akuyiyo yonke into epheleleyo njengoko umntu angabothelwanga kwi-ecosystem ye-Apple ayiyi kubona ixabiso elipheleleyo le-Apple TV. Ngenxa yeendleko, akukho mbuzo omncinane lo mboniso weTV omsakazo luhle kuphela kwabo bathengiswa ngokupheleleyo kwi-ecosystem system ye-Apple. Ku-6,000+ zokusebenza zangasese kwi-Apple TV ngoku, i-1,300 i-video yokusakaza. Ukukhangela kwezwi le-Siri kulungile, kodwa ukunciphisa iprogram yalo yenzelwa ukucaphukisa kwindlela uRoku ayenzile ngayo lo msebenzi ngeendleko ezincinci. Enye inqaku elithile kukuba abaninzi abathengi kufuneka banelisekile kunomlinganiselo ongaphantsi kwama-32GB kunokuba imodeli engama-64GB. Ngaphandle kokuba ukhangele ukusebenzisa i-Apple TV njengomshini odlala umdlalo, imemori encinci ifunda indlela yokukhulula indawo ngokwayo ukuvumela ukuqaliswa kwezixhobo ezintsha.

Ukungabikho komxholo wokuqala ovela kwezinye izinto ezifana ne-Google Play kukushiya okuphawulekayo, kodwa kunzima ukumangaliswa kwi-Apple vs Android yehlabathi namhlanje. Ukuqwalasela ukuba umxholo wokuqala osebenzayo ufumaneka kwiqonga ngalinye (gcina ezinye izinto kuphela), akusiyo i-break breaker.

Ngokungafani noluphi uphuhliso lwalo oluzama umgangatho we-1080p, iRoku 4 ithatha umgangatho kwelinye iqanaba. Ukongezwa kwee-2,500+ iziteshi zokusakaza, i-4x isisombululo se-1080p HD kunye nokuphakama okuphezulu kwee-720p ze-TV ze-TV zonke zitywine indawo ye-Roku 4 njengowinqobe kwincwadi yethu. Ukukwazi ukusebenzisana nayo nayiphi na i-TV kunye noxhumano lwe-HDMI, ukuhanjiswa kwe-4K kunqamle kwiiTV ezilungiselelwe kakade ezi-4K eziqhelekileyo ezingaqhelekanga njengemifanekiso ye-1080p kodwa ulindele ukuba utshintshe ngokuphawulekayo kwiminyaka embalwa ezayo.

Enye impendulo ebonakalayo kukuba i-Roku 4 isekela kuphela i-HDMI 2.0, kungekhona i-HDMI 2.0a, engabonakali njengenkcazelo ebalulekileyo namhlanje, kodwa ingaba kwixa elizayo xa kuncedwa inkxaso eyongezelelweyo yokuqukethwe kokusasazeka okuphezulu. I-Roku 4 ibambisana nomlingane wayo wokumelana nokuphendula kunye nokuthintelwa kokusetyenziswa kwaye siyayithanda ukongezwa kweefowuni zokufikelela ngokukhawuleza ze-Netflix kunye neSling. Bonke abadlali abakhulu bafumaneka kwiRoku kuquka iNetflix, iTwitch, i-YouTube, i-Amazon ne-Hulu. Ufuna ukusakaza izithombe, umculo kunye namavidiyo agcinwe kwi-smartphone yakho ngqo kwi-Roku 4? Uyi-app enye yokukhuphela ngaphandle kwesinye inzuzo enhle yokuba neRoku.

Ukuba umdlalo ufuna ngokwenene, i-NVIDIA Shield ngumsakazo wakho we-Android TV okhethiweyo. Kunokuba ukhethe okukhethiweyo kunye nokwenza izinto eziphathekayo njenge-Xbox One okanye i-Playstation 4, i-Shield iyindawo evuyayo phakathi kwesoxhobo yokudlala kunye nomsakazo ogcweleyo we-TV. Nangona ixabiso, liza ne-16GB yokugcinwa kwangaphakathi kunye nokusebenza okungaphezulu kwe-3x ngaphezu kwe-TV ye-Apple, i-10x ngokukhawuleza kune-Roku 4 kunye ne-4x ngokukhawuleza kunomlilo we-TV. Ayikho inqongophala yezinto zokuzonwabisa ezibandakanya i-Netflix, i-HULU, i-YouTube, i-ESPN, i-Showtime, i-Disney, i-HBO, njl. Hlanganisa i-remote eyongezelelweyo kwaye uthethe izinto ezifana "ne-Oscar-winning-winning" imiyalelo iya kufumanisa oko ufunayo. Nangona enye inkonzo engabikhoyo yi-Prime Video ye-Amazon.

Zonke iindlela zokuzonwabisa zeTV ziphela nje kwi-cake kwi-cake njengokuba umvuzo wangempela kukudlala. Ukwazi ukukhupha imidlalo entsha yeP PC kunye neklasi ye-PC kwi-GeForce NOW ngaphandle kweqela le-Android kunye ne-SHIELD ekhethekileyo yokudlala, kukho konke okuvela kwiintandokazi zentsapho, i-indie iyahlula amagama amakhulu kunomdlalo wokudlala. Ngokuqinisekileyo, iya kuqhuba iindidi zemibala ejikeleze i-Apple TV okanye i-Amazon Fire Fire kodwa kodwa ayiyikho indawo ezinikeleyo ye-console yegeyimu. Kuquka umlawuli wezemidlalo osebenza njengendlela ephezulu yokukhangela.

Ukuseta kulula kakhulu nge-Android TV kwaye iShield ayikho. Khetha ulwimi, iphasiwedi ye-WiFi, ukungena ngemvume kwe-akhawunti kwaye uphume. I-Shield ilawula zonke izibuyekezo ze-OS kunye nohlelo lokusebenza emva kweefestile ezikushiya ujonge iziqhamo zeteknoloji.

Ukwazisa

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