HMD Global, the current owner of the rights to the Nokia brand, intends to expand its product portfolio with a smart TV device. However, it is not a smart TV, but a set-top box that extends the capabilities of any compatible receiver. Considering the potential equipment of the Streaming Box 8000, because that is the name of the equipment, I dare to say that it has a real chance for market success. Of course, a lot depends on the price in specific markets. I think that the premiere is a matter of weeks, so today it is worth taking a look at what the Streaming Box model 8000 is with the characteristic logo of the Nokia brand. In addition to the partial specification, we managed to get to know the appearance of the set-top box.

We already know what the Streaming Box TV set-top will look like 8000 signed with the Nokia brand. Here is the equipment that will hit our store shelves.

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Streaming Box 8000 is the upcoming a set-top box with the Nokia logo, well-known on our market, The device will work under the control of Android TV 10, which means the possibility of installing many useful applications, the core of which are programs offering access to platforms VODs such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and YouTube. The Amlogic S 905 X3 will be responsible for performance. Users can count on 4K resolution support, but there is no information about Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos.

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The price of the add-on is to be around 100 dollars, which makes it slightly more expensive than the Xiaomi proposal. All electronics are enclosed in a black rectangular ascetic housing. On the back there is a power socket, LAN port, HDMI, AV and AUDIO outputs and a USB-C port. On the right edge you will find a single USB port. An equally elegant remote control resembles a typical TV accessory with a large number of buttons and buttons dedicated to streaming services, the Google Play shopping platform and the Google Assistant. Now we can wait for the official presentation of the device.

– Android TV Guide (@androidtv_rumor) November 4, 2020

Source: Android TV Guide