The 2019 Cube including an Ethernet adapter in the Amazon retail box. Games streaming really needs an Ethernet connection for reliability and minimal latency.īoth the Shield and 2019 Cube have that.
#Dolby atmos demo fire tv cube for android
Further reading:ģ) The 2019 Fire TV Cube's - AMLogic S922Z chipset has an onboard Neural co-processor so all hands-free-Alexa is much better and quicker (due onboard Neural Voice processing) vs the Fire TV Sticks that have to use the internet connected servers for Voice processing.Īs for Android TV / Fire TV performance comparisons see the following.Īndroid TV benchmarks compared to every Fire TV - 2020 Chromecast, Shield TV, Tivo Stream 4K, and Mi Box: The Fire TV Cube is also one of the most futuristic and feature-rich streamers we’ve reviewed on, and one of the first to challenge our love for the Roku Ultra (that’s a big deal around here). It has a hexa-core processor ( four cores at up to 2.2GHz and two more cores at up to 1.9GHz), with an. This 45 discount makes Amazons Fire TV Cube the cheapest its ever been This Alexa-enabled smart device is so much more than a simple media streamer. The Fire TV Cube is the full-featured, bigger/squarer brother to Amazon’s Fire TV Sticks. Then we get to the Disney+ App = spotty Atmos support on Android TV devices.ĭD+/Atmos support is a LOT better on recent Amazon Fire TV & Apple TV devices.Ģ) You are not going to get Atmos over Bluetooth with any Android TV device. The Amazon Fire TV Cube (2nd Gen) is the companys most powerful streaming device yet.
However for Netflix Atmos specifically you need a Dolby Audio licenced Android TV device, so that excludes the 2015/2017 Shields. 1)) Android TV devices - DD+/Atmos (ie internet Apps streaming Atmos) can be used on a whole bunch of legit certified Android TV devices.