Apple should stick to its strategy and not engage in the race to the bottom like Roku or Google. The puck design is what allows Apple TV 4K to be many times more powerful. The remote control connects via Bluetooth so you can easily hide away Apple TV in a TV rack. Other advantages of MIMO include improved signal range, reduced errors, and reduced power consumption.Īpple TV is still considerably larger than Chromecast and other HDMI dongles but we don't mind.

Both Apple TV 4K (2022) boxes support WiFi 6 – like the Apple TV 4K (2021) – now with 2x2 MIMO (multiple input, multiple output) which is method to multiply the bandwidth capacity by using multiple input and output antennas. To help offset the removal of the Ethernet port, Apple has implemented improved WiFi.

In addition, the 128GB version features Thread for Matter smart home compatibility – more on that later. We have the 128GB version with an Ethernet port. To reduce costs Apple has removed the Ethernet port from the base 64GB Apple TV. This is explained mainly by the lack of active cooling (a fan) which is made possible by the more efficient A15 Bionic processor. Subscribe to our Newsletter, Facebook, twitter or RSS to receive notice when new reviews are published First impressionsThe new Apple TV is smaller in height, width and depth, and the weight has been reduced by more than 50% to 214 grams for the 128GB version and 208 grams for 64GB version. HDMI Bluetooth WiFi (AirPlay 2) WiFi (Home Theater)Į-AC-3 (DD+) AC-3 (DD) FLAC Apple Lossless MP3 HE-AAC AIFF WAVĭecoding Output: HDMI (MAT 2.0) or WiFi (to HomePod)

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