Samsung Exynos now powers a Full Fledged Google Android based Set Top Box, yes you have read it right. The latest offering which is dubbed as YW9300 device which is the Android TV Box comes with the Samsung Exynos 4412 Quad Core Processor and is now available for sale via W2Comp with the price tag of $120. It’s actually amazing that even before Samsung officially announced its product support for Android TV Set top boxes, some third party vendor has adopted the same in their devices. The best part of this device is that it also comes with full 12 months Warranty.
So, coming back to the capabilities which this Android Smart TV Box comes with, this is designed to transform your HDTV into a Smart TV which has the ability to run the Android based applications as this device is equipped with the 1.4GHz Exynos 4412 ARM Cortex A9 Quad Core Processor which also supports ARM Mali 400 graphics. Other features of this device includes Wi Fi, HDMI, IR Remote control along with the USB 2.0 x 2 which runs on the Android’s Latest Jellybean 4.2 version of firmware. The best part of this device is that it comes pre rooted and with XBMC media centre pre-installed.
Adding to the list of hardware specs, this device comes in two different variants, one variant comes with 1GB of RAM, 8GB of internal storage while the other variant comes with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal memory. For your convenience, we have mentioned the detailed specs and features below;
Specifications and Features of YW9300:
- 1.4GHz Exynos 4412 ARM Cortex A9 Quad Core Processor,
- ARM Mali 400 graphics,
- 1 / 2 GB RAM,
- 8 / 16 GB Internal Memory,
- 2 x USB 2.0 Slots,
- Jellybean 4.2,
- Wi Fi, HDMI, IR Remote control,
- XBMC Pre Installed,
- Support WIFI hotspot / WIFI direct,
- No Bluetooth,
- Supports AVI, RMVB, MKV& FLV Video Format, Support 1080P HD Playback,
- Supports Adobe Flash 11.1,
- Micro SD Card Slot and HDMI Support,
- Pre-Installed Apps: DLNA, Airplay, Office, Browser, Gallery, Clock, Calculator, Calendar, Task killer, Gmail
- Languages Support: Dutch, Indonesian, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, French, Croatian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Hungarian, Malay, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Roman, Slovenian, Finnish, Swedish, Swahili, Vietnamese, Turkish, Zulu, Greek, Ukrainian, Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian, Hebrew, Arabic, Persian, Thai, Bengali, Korean, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese
Availability and Pricing:
This YW9300 Android set top box can be purchased from W2Comp. The price of 1GB RAM / 8GB memory variant is $120, while the pricing for 2GB RAM / 16GB internal memory variant is $140. Do let us know if you need any more details about this device in the comments section below.