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The new Apple TV vs. Amazon Fire TV vs. Roku 3 vs. Google Chromecast
After years of waiting, Apple has finally updated the Apple TV.
The latest set-top box, which goes on sale later this year, stands to be a significant upgrade from previous versions with support for third-party apps, Siri integration and a redesigned remote control.
See also: The new Apple TV is finally here
Of course, Apple faces much more competition than it did when it last updated the Apple TV in 2012. Check out our chart, below, to see how the Apple TV compares with its closes competitors from Amazon, Roku and Google
Apple TV |
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Pricing | $149 (32GB) $199 (64GB) | $99 | $99.99 | $35 |
Form Factor | Box | Box | Box | Dongle |
HDMI Connector | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Voice Commands | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
Processor | Dual-core | Quad-core | Dual-core | Single-core |
Memory | unknown | 2GB | 512 MB | 512 MB |
Video Apps | iTunes, Disney Anywhere, HBO Go, Netflix, Hulu Plus, Crackle, YouTube, Bloomberg TV, WatchABC | Amazon Instant Video, Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube, Crackle, Showtime Anywhere, Bloomberg TV, Vimeo | HBO Go, Amazon Instant Video, Netflix, Hulu Plus, YouTube, Crackle, Showtime Anywhere, Vimeo | Google Play, HBO Go, Netflix, Hulu Plus, Crackle, YouTube |
Music Apps | Apple Music, Vevo, Vimeo, iTunes | Vevo, Pandora | Vevo, Pandora, Spotify | Google Play, Vevo, Pandora, Rdio, Songza Read more... |
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