Here, we’ll review the top 10 best video streamers on the market today. We’ll provide an overview of the pros and cons of each product. Read on for our selection of best video streamers.
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Our Top Pick
9.7/10 our score
Best Video Streamers
Rank | Product Name | Score |
---|---|---|
1 |
Amazon Fire TV Stick |
9. 7 |
2 |
Amazon Fire TV |
9. 5 |
3 |
Roku Streaming Stick+ |
9. 1 |
4 |
Nvidia Shield |
8. 8 |
5 |
Roku Ultra |
8. 6 |
6 |
Apple TV 4K |
8. 2 |
7 |
Minix Neo |
8. 0 |
8 |
SCSETC MX10 |
7 .7 |
1. Amazon Fire TV Stick
9.7/10 our score
- Our best-selling Fire TV Stick, with the 1st Gen Alexa Voice Remote.
- Enjoy tens of thousands of channels, apps, and Alexa skills with access to over 500,000 movies and TV episodes. Enjoy favorites from Netflix, Prime Video, Hulu, HBO, SHOWTIME, NBC, and more.
- Access millions of websites such as YouTube, Facebook, and Reddit with browsers like Silk and Firefox.
- Launch and control content with the included 1st Gen Alexa Voice Remote. Simply say, “Play Game of Thrones” or “Launch Netflix” and Alexa will respond instantly. Plus, play music, find movie show times, order a pizza, and more—just ask
- No cable or satellite? No problem. Watch the best of live TV and sports from AMC, HGTV, ESPN, FOX, and others with a subscription to DIRECTV NOW, PlayStation Vue, or top-rated primetime shows with CBS All Access.
- Amazon Prime membership unlocks thousands of movies and TV episodes, including "Thursday Night Football", Amazon Original Series, Prime Video Channels, and ad-free listening to millions of songs with Prime Music.
- Pick up where you left off. Bring hit shows and movies with you when you travel. Plug Fire TV Stick into any TV’s HDMI port, connect to Wi-Fi, and continue streaming.
- Play current favorites or quickly discover what to watch next directly from the Home screen.
2. Amazon Fire TV
9.5/10 our score
- The most powerful 4K streaming media stick.
- Watch favorites from Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV, HBO, and more. Stream for free with Pluto, IMDB TV, and more.
- Launch and control content with the Alexa Voice Remote.
- Enjoy brilliant picture with access to 4K Ultra HD, Dolby Vision, HDR, and HDR10+.
- Choose from 500,000 movies and TV episodes.
- More storage for apps and games than any other streaming media stick.
- Experience tens of thousands of channels, apps, and Alexa skills.
- Alexa on Fire TV provides the most comprehensive voice experience of any streaming media player.
- Amazon Prime members get unlimited access to thousands of movies and TV episodes.
3. Roku Streaming Stick+
9.1/10 our score
- New! Disney+ and Apple TV are now streaming on all Roku devices
- Wireless that goes the distance: Basement rec room? Backyard movie night? Bring ‘em on. The long-range wireless receiver gives you up to 4x the range and a stronger signal for smooth streaming even in rooms farther from your router
- Brilliant picture quality: Experience your favorite shows with stunning detail and clarity—whether you’re streaming in HD, 4K, or HDR, you’ll enjoy picture quality that’s optimized for your TV with sharp resolution and vivid color
- Tons of power, tons of fun: Snappy and responsive, you’ll stream your favorites with ease—from movies and series on Apple TV, Prime Video, Netflix, to cable alternatives like Sling, enjoy the most talked-about TV across thousands of channels
- No more juggling remotes: Power up your TV, adjust the volume, mute, and control your streaming all with one remote—use your voice to quickly search across channels, turn captions on, and more in a touch
- Setup is a cinch: Plug it in, connect to the internet, and start streaming—it’s that simple
- Private listening on mobile: Use the free Roku mobile app to pump up the volume on your shows without disturbing the house
- Endless entertainment: Stream what you love, including free TV, live news, sports, and more, Never miss the most talked-about events, award-winning shows, latest blockbuster hits, and more—It’s easy to stream what you love and cut back on cable bills
4. Nvidia Shield
8.8/10 our score
- World Class performance - blazing fast and versatile enough to be a streamer, game console, media server, and smart home hub. Fully customizable, shield continues to evolve and get smarter with new features
- 4K HDR home theater - enjoy the ultimate visual experience with 4K HDR quality, immersive sound with Dolby Atmos and dts-x Surround sound pass-through, and the most 4K entertainment
- Unlimited entertainment - apps for all the movies, TV shows, games, and music you dream of. Cord cutting apps. Chromecast apps. View Google Photos and search for Entertainment with simple voice commands
- Google and ecosystems - the Google Assistant, Google play movies and music, and works with Google Home. Alexa controls shield hands-free with echo, Plus Prime video and music
- Smart home ready - control smart devices such as lights, thermostats, and cameras with your voice and set convenient schedules with the Google Assistant and SmartThings Link (sold separately)
5. Roku Ultra
8.6/10 our score
- Powerful quad core processor & best wireless performance
- Voice remote with TV power & volume
- 500,000+ movies and TV episodes
- 75,000+ free entertainment options
- Easy to use remote, intuitive navigation, search across top channels
- With headphones for private listening & lost remote finder
- Free mobile app for iOS or Android
6. Apple TV 4K
8.2/10 our score
- 4K High Dynamic Range (Dolby Vision and HDR10) for stunning picture quality Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 surround sound
- A10X Fusion chip for ultra-fast graphics and performance
- Voice search by asking the Siri Remote
- View photos and videos from your iPhone and iPad on TV
- Netflix, iTunes, Hulu, ESPN, and thousands more apps in the App Store*.
7. Minix Neo
8/10 our score
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- The Ultimate Home Theater Experience – Supports Wide Variety of Formats.
- Picture Perfect – 4K Ultra High Definition & High Dynamic Range (HDR) Support.
- Rich Cinematic Surround Sound – Dolby Digital Audio.
- Dual DRM Support – Play Ready 3.0 + Google Widevine Level 1.
- Gyroscopic Mouse with QWERTY Keyboard, Dedicated Multi-Media Playback Controls & Voice Input.
8. SCSETC MX10
7.7/10 our score
- Newest OS opereation&Faster Boot:This smart tv box use operation system of Android 8.1 version,and RK3328 Quad-Core 64bit Cortex-A53 with Penta-Core Mali-450 Up to 750Mhz+.which make sure the box running stable and smooth to load movies, pictures and games without buffer, no need to wait for wonderful moment.
- Videos In 3D 4K Resolution and HD VP10 Decoding: Not a single detail will be missing while your movie and games are in 4K (4096x2160) ultra HD. powerful H.265 decoding loads pictures by taking half time and half occupation of bandwidth of H.264 decoding, it is much more efficient and faster than the old tv box with only H.264 decoding. The MX10 tv box support 4k and 3D movie, no need go to the cinema to watch 3D movie.
- 4GB Ram + 64GB Rom: Get ready to start steaming your favorite TV shows, movies or sporting events through hundreds of streaming apps that come on the smart box or are available through the app store! Support Amazon, eBay, Wish, SKYPE video call, MSN, facebook, twitter, QQ etc.
- Get Your Home Theater: Once connected MX10 with your WIFI or Ethernet cable, then your standard TV become into a smart streaming machine player. You can play thousands of android games in a large screen smoothly. Install your favorite apps and enjoy advanced technology. Support external Hard drive (up to 1tb) and Largest Micro sd card (up to 32G), support mouse and keyboard via USB. It is so easy to have a joyful and convenient life with SCS ETC MX10 Android TV Box.
- More Multi-Functions: 4 USB ports, 1 AV port, 1 SPDIF port, 1 HD port, support U disk and U HDD disk. Support VP10 4k x 2k H.265 Hardware Video Decode and 4k x 2k Output, Built in 2.4G WIFI, 100M/1000M Ethernet and Hardward 3D graphics acceleration, 4GB DDR4 RAM & 32GB EMMC Flash, Comes with IR Remote.