Recently, a new firmware for HK1 RBOX H8 Box has been released, update 20230202. The HK1 RBOX H8 is an Android 12 TV Box based on Allwinner H618 SoC. in addition, the HK1 RBOX H8 H618 TV Box supports WiFi 6, up to 6K (30fps) H.265 video decoding, and HDR10+ technology. The update is available as a .img file.
Availability and price
The HK1 RBOX H8 H618 TV Box you can find on Aliexpress for $29.52 (2GB / 16GB) and up. The version with 4GB RAM and 128GB eMMC storage is offered for $56.58. Additionally, the Android TV Box can be purchased with optional accessories such as the G20 Bluetooth voice remote with an air mouse feature or backlit keyboard (i8).
HK1 RBOX H8 H618 Android 12 TV Box Details
The smart box RBOX H8 boasts an Allwinner H618 SoC chip manufactured in 28 nm, featuring 4 ARM Cortex-A53 processors capable of reaching 1.5 Ghz and an ARM Mali-G31 MP2 GPU. The same chipset you can find also in Vontar H1 TV Box. This Android Box offers 2/4 GB of DDR3 RAM and 16/32/64 GB of eMMc storage memory, expandable via the micro SD card slot located on its circular box.
Besides, wireless connectivity includes Wifi 6 with an internal antenna and Bluetooth 5.0. The plastic box features 2 USB 2.0 ports, a 10/100 network connector, an analogue audio and video output jack, and an HDMI 2.0a video output port for [email protected] resolutions.
Firmware for HK1 RBOX H8 Android 12 TV Box with Allwinner H618 SoC
As we said at the beginning, the firmware update is available as a PC upgrade / .img file version (you must do a PC flash method to update the firmware, use the LiveSuit v1.11 or from an SD card using PhoenixCard v3.09. New firmware for HK1 RBOX H8 H618 Android 12 TV Box can be downloaded here.
Caution: Please do not update firmware unless you know what you are doing, you really want it or it is absolutely necessary. The firmware update process is done entirely at your own risk. Before attempting to update the firmware, back up your data.
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