Yundoo recently released their latest Android TV box, the Yundoo Y8. Which, in a sentence, has all the features you’d expect to find in any high end TV box, except that it comes at a much cheaper price.
Even better, the model has been tested in terms of performance and found to beat any other TV box model on the market at the time of writing this.
Features
For starters, the TV box has been designed to make any TV set double as a smart TV when connected. Meaning you could stream movies on sites such as Netflix or Vimeo or install any android app directly on the television device.
The gadget also boasts the best resolution. At 1080 p, you could watch any blockbuster movie on your TV at the best of quality. All you need is a HDMI cable and mouse to navigate and you’re set to go.
It’s also worth mentioning that the Youndoo Y8 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, which at the moment happens to be one of the latest android versions—next to Andoid 7.0 Nougat which was released about a month ago.
Design
The box flaunts a simple design, which upon close inspection looks a lot like four different stagger cuboid parts joined together.
The Type C and USB 3.0 interfaces can also be spotted on the sides. Mind you, USB 3.0 transfers data 10 times faster compared to USB 2.0. Plus, USB 3.0 is designed to open up laneways that provide more headroom for the device to deliver a much better user experience.
The Type-C interface means both Type C audio and video will be supported.
In quick highlights, the box comes equipped with an SD card slot, LAN, HDMI and optical as well.
Hardware
The Yundoo Y8 is pretty impressive in terms of the hardware ot comes with.
First off, you have to understand that the TV box comes in two versions—one with 2GB of DDR3 Ram and 16 GB internal storage and the other one with 4GB of DDR3 Ram and 32Gb EMMC ROM.
The box runs on Rockchip RK3399 Dual cortex A-72 and Quad Cortex A-53 processors, with the Quadcore ARM Mali-T860 MP4 GPU graphics.
Other Features
The Yundoo Y8 can support H.264, HD MPEG4 and H.265 as a video decoder. You could as well use it to watch videos in ASF, FLV, AVI, MOV. MPEG, WMV, MP4, ISO, and DAT to name a few.
For audio files, the device can cruise through ACC, AAC, APE, DTS, D, FLAC, MPEG, OGG, OGA, RM, WAV, TrueHD, WMA files, MP3, MKA, M4A, and WAVMIDI among others.
You could also use the device to watch images in BMP,JPEG, PNG and BMP.
Lastly, the device is known for supporting up to 4K super HD videos and 3D games. You could also make your TV double as a desktop by simply getting it a keyboard and mouse.
The Wrap Up
Overall, Yundoo Y8 is powerful TV box, flaunting all the extra features you’d only expect to find in a premium TV box. You can find either of the two versions of this TV box by simply visiting Gearbest (Discount Link )where they are on presale until the end of February.