Google will most likely introduce the Google Chromecast HD with Google TV on the official presentation of the Pixel 7 collection and the Google Pixel Watch. There have been corresponding rumors for fairly a while, which have now been confirmed by an official certification. The query stays: is there something actually new with the streaming dongle?
TL;DR
- Google will most likely current a brand new Chromecast on October 6.
- It is going to be referred to as “Google Chromecast HD with Google TV”.
- Technically, it’s a step backwards, however the value is cheaper at round $30.
4K Chromecast will get cheaper with the Google Chromecast HD.
The truth that Mountain View has been engaged on a brand new Chromecast for fairly a while is usually not information. The presently obtainable round dongle is used just for the Google Forged protocol which streams audio and video content material that’s particular to the Android TV working system.
The significantly dearer “Chromecast with Google TV” was unveiled in 2020 and never solely did it include a distant management and a further Google TV consumer interface, but in addition a connection to the Google Play Retailer. Consequently, apps like Amazon Prime Video, Netflix, and YouTube could be put in. Nonetheless, the Android TV OS nonetheless types the premise.
Now the Brazil-based Tecnoblog knowledgeable us {that a} Google Chromecast HD has been licensed on the nationwide telecommunications authority Anatel. New footage confirms the an identical look of the 4K mannequin that has been obtainable for 2 years. The underside line is, there shall be just one distinction that may distinguish the 2 Google TV gadgets: one comes with a 4K HDR decision whereas the opposite carries 1080p Full HD decision.
And naturally, there’s the value to think about as effectively. Up to now, all sources to this point point out a value of roughly $30 a pop. Whether or not the distant management with voice recognition for Google Assistant can even be included stays unclear. For comparability: The 4K Chromecast presently prices $49.99.
Technically, an AMLogic S805X2 quad-core processor is predicted to characteristic within the machine, accompanied by 2 GB of RAM. Whereas the HDMI dongle is predicted to work on the two.4- or 5 Gigahertz community, the 1080p decision will solely have a refresh fee of 60 hertz.
In our opinion, the launch occasion for the 2 Pixel 7 smartphones and the Google Pixel Watch, which is anticipated to occur this October 6, could be a wonderful time for the presentation of the Google Chromecast HD with Google TV. Do you suppose in any other case?
