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About NVIDIA SHIELD Android TV 4K HDR Streaming Media Player
Overall Feedback:
78% positive
70% appreciated the connectivity options, but 30% wished more
I can connect the device to the internet via ethernet RJ-45 connection or Wi-Fi.
This model does not have USB ports, but it can still use Bluetooth devices.
As soon as I connected the Ethernet to connect it to the network, I faced issues.
71% liked the remote control
I can reprogram the remote to perform custom functions using the Button Mapper app. Each button can be mapped with 3 functions: single click, double click, and long hold.
The remote is ergonomically designed, back-lit and controls both the TV and soundbar.
The remote control is easy to use with an efficient cursor wheel for moving forward or backward in the timeline.
75% praised the streaming options
I have all the apps for streaming and much more on my device.
This streaming media player is optimized for Netflix and can download apps for every streaming service including Youtube, Chromecast, Prime, Hulu, Vudu, Disney, etc.
The Google store makes it easy for me to download all apps, including Kodi, without jailbreaking.
73% liked the intuitive user interface, but 27% found it cluttered
The Android user interface is snappy and enjoyable.
The Android TV interface is user-friendly with a good amount of customization options.
I dislike the inconsistent user interface functions, especially the 'Jump Back' feature, which varies with each streaming service.
74% appreciated the video quality, though 26% experienced issues
The video quality, including 4K, and audio quality are of very high quality compared to other devices.
I encountered issues with Netflix when some movies' background trailers caused my device to shut down and restart.
Some movies' background trailers caused my device to shut down and restart while using Netflix.
75% found the voice control convenient, but 25% faced issues
When I hit the voice control button and tell it to go to AMC, it automatically knows that I mean the AMC channel on YouTube TV and starts playing it.
I experienced a lost connection on the Streambar, despite knowing that the network was working due to connections on other devices.
Rephrased: Despite other devices being connected to the network, I experienced a lost connection on the Streambar.
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