Google Chromecast with Google TV
Score: 83/100
Infomir MAG555
Score: 84/100Rankings
The Infomir MAG555 is a Google TV-based streaming player delivering native 4K @ 60 fps with HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG, and includes a voice-enabled remote with Google Assistant. Its limited 2 GB RAM and 16 GB storage may constrain multitasking and app installations. Ideal for IPTV enthusiasts and households seeking an all-in-one Google TV hub.
Chromecast with Google TV (4K) delivers 4K HDR video with Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos and a voice-controlled remote, turning any TV into a smart hub. The 8 GB storage and 2 GB RAM can fill quickly, and it requires an external power source and Ethernet adapter. Suited for Google-centric households wanting premium 4K streaming.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
2 GBbest | 2 GBbest | |
8 GB | 16 GBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 55 gbest | 363 g |
1 countbest | 1 countbest | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
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| Attribute | | |
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Storage(1) | ||
Internal Storage (GB) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | 802.11ac | Wi‑Fi 5 |
Bluetooth Version | 5.1 | 5.0 |
Software(1) | ||
Operating System | Android TV OS | Google TV |
Controls(1) | ||
Remote Type | Voice remote | IR with voice |
Audio(1) | ||
Supported Audio Formats | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos (pass‑through) | AAC-LC, AAC-HE, MPEG-1 Layer 2, MPEG-1 Layer 3, Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (g) | 55 g | 363 g |
Dimensions (L×W×H) (mm) | 61×12.5×162 mm mm | 127x127x38.1 mm mm |
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Professional reviewers commend the Chromecast with Google TV for its game-changing voice remote, excellent 4K HDR performance with Dolby Vision, and intuitive Android TV interface that organizes content efficiently. They also note its strong integration with Google services, support for Stadia, and overall upgrade over earlier models, while calling out modest storage, limited RAM, and the need for external power and Ethernet adapters as drawbacks.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the device's straightforward setup, sharp 4K streaming, and the convenience of the voice remote, emphasizing how well it fits into the Google ecosystem. Common criticisms focus on occasional Wi-Fi drops, the small 8 GB storage that fills quickly, and the need to replace remote batteries regularly.
Professional reviewers consider the MAG555 a flagship device that elevates Infomir's lineup with Google TV, delivering efficient 4K performance thanks to its Amlogic S905Y4-B chipset. They commend the unified app ecosystem, voice control, and Chromecast integration, while noting the limited RAM and storage as potential constraints for power users.
