The Homatics HD Stick is a certified Full HD Android TV Stick powered by S805X2 SoC with AV1 codec support. As the name suggests, this TV Stick supports streaming [email protected] (up to 2K). Besides, Homatics HD streaming stick runs on Android TV 11 and is certified by Google and Netflix.
Availability and price
Homatics HD Stick Certified Android TV Stick can be found on the official Homatics website for $59.99. FHD Streaming TV Stick comes with a Power adapter, (G10) Bluetooth Voice remote, HDMI extender, batteries and quick guide.
Alternatively, you will still find the MECOOL KD5 Streaming stick (review here) for $58.49 (after coupon: ANDROIDTVBOX). The MECOOL’s HD streamer is also powered by the S805X2 SoC and has the same specs as the Homatics HD Stick.
By the way, we would like to remind you that Google’s Chromecast HD with Google TV is to appear soon. Powered by the same chipset, but unlike the above models, it is to offer 1.5GB of RAM.
Homatics HD Streaming Stick
As already mentioned, the specification of the Homatics TV Stick is almost identical to the MECOOL KD5. However, the differences can be seen in design and size. The Homatics streaming TV stick is a little shorter and measures 84 x 35 x 16.2mm. Inside we find the Amlogic S805X2 SoC (Quad-Core Cortex-A35 CPU with Mali-G31 MP2 GPU) offering [email protected] AV1 decoding. Device runs on certified Android TV 11 OS with built-in Chromecast and Google Assistant.
Streamer has 1GB of DDR4 RAM and 8GB eMMC storage. In addition, it supports 802.11ac WiFi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0. Streaming media player is powered via the Micro USB port (5V/1.0A).
As a certified streaming, the Homatics HD Stick allows you to stream all available services: Netflix, Disney+, Prime Video, HBO MAX etc. However, it is dedicated to all cord cutters for which Full HD (1080p) streaming is satisfactory. In addition, Homatics 1080p Android TV Stick supports HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG technology.
Of course, the Bluetooth voice remote control with which the streamer is delivered cannot be omitted. More precisely, G10 Android TV / Google TV reference design remote control. It is the most popular voice remote that we have seen many times along with other streaming devices.
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