Xiaomi Mi TV Stick Reportedly Licensed by Google Play Console, Helps As much as 1080p Decision

Mi TV Stick was not too long ago noticed on a Geekbench itemizing and on the Google Play Console, hinting at an imminent launch of Xiaomi’s streaming system. We have been listening to fixed rumours about it over the previous month and not too long ago a retail unit was additionally noticed on AliExpress. Xiaomi has not but made it official, however with the latest Google Play Console and Geekbench itemizing, one factor is certain — one of many Mi TV Stick fashions will assist as much as a 1080p or full-HD decision solely. We have not heard a lot in regards to the 4K mannequin, however logic dictates that there ought to be one other one within the works. This is able to permit Xiaomi to focus on totally different value factors and possibly give Amazon’s Hearth TV Stick sequence good competitors.

Information in regards to the Google certification and Geekbench itemizing got here by way of a tweet from AndroidTV Information (@androidtv_rumor), as reported by 9o5Google. The Mi TV Stick full-HD model is reportedly codenamed ‘aquaman,’ together with a mannequin quantity ‘AESP0.’ From the Geekbench rating, it was earlier believed to have an Amlogic S805Y SoC, which has a most supported decision of 1080p.

This was later confirmed by a tweet from AndroidTV Information, with a picture of a Google Play Console itemizing, clearly exhibiting the SoC in use. One other rumoured mannequin in query is the MiTV-ANSP0, which might be utilizing an Amlogic S905X3 SoC, which does assist 4K decision.

The truth that this mannequin has been licensed by Google signifies an official launch very quickly. Just lately, listings for the Mi TV Stick have been dwell on on-line procuring platform, AliExpress, so we probably will not have to attend too lengthy earlier than Xiaomi formally declares it.

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