They tend to have wider app selections, so you might not need a streaming device at all. There isn’t a lot of 4K video yet, but the price difference is small compared with what 4K TVs cost. An entry-level streaming device from Amazon or Roku might be a better choice now that those prices have come down. Nvidia’s Shield device is one notable example of an Android TV device, though it’s pricey, starting at $179. And while all streaming devices offer more than just video, Apple TV goes much further in offering an iPhone-like experience on a big screen.

Source: National Post December 01, 2017 18:11 UTC