Mecool KM2 Plus 2GB
Score: 71/100
Boxy Android TV Box
Score: 69/100Rankings
The Mecool KM2 Plus is a compact Android TV box delivering 4K HDR with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, plus Google Assistant integration. Its modest 2 GB RAM, 100 Mbps Ethernet, and small internal storage limit performance for demanding users. It fits budget-conscious households needing basic 4K streaming and flexible storage options.
Boxy BOXY is a compact Android TV box offering Dolby Vision, HDR10+ and AV1 support along with a USB 3.0 port for fast external storage. Its Ethernet speed ceiling and modest RAM/storage limit high-performance use cases. Best suited for home-theater enthusiasts who prioritize codec support and voice-controlled streaming.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
8,294,400 pixelsbest | 2,160 pixels | |
60 Hzbest | — | |
2 GBbest | 2 GBbest | |
16 GBbest | 16 GBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 0.009 kgbest | 0.5 kg |
| ↓ lower better | 216.2 mmbest | — |
| ↓ lower better | — | 10 Wbest |
2 countbest | 2 countbest |
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Display(1) | ||
Maximum Resolution (pixels) | 3840x2160 pixels | 2160 pixels |
Audio(1) | ||
Supported Audio Formats | Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio | Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, DSD/SACD, FLAC |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 5 | 802.11ac |
Bluetooth Version | 4.2 | 5.0 |
Performance(1) | ||
CPU | Amlogic S905X4-B Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A55 | ARM Cortex-A55 4-core |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.009 kg | 0.5 kg |
Professional reviewers commend the KM2 Plus for its Netflix 4K certification, robust HDR and Dolby Atmos support, and the added convenience of a voice remote and Chromecast integration. They note the expanded USB and microSD ports as a clear advantage over rivals like Chromecast. However, they criticize the unchanged 2 GB RAM, modest CPU upgrade, and the 100 Mbps Ethernet limitation, positioning the device as a solid basic streaming solution rather than a premium offering.
Everyday users appreciate the straightforward setup, smooth 4K@60fps playback, and the ability to expand storage with external drives or an SD card. Common complaints revolve around the limited 2 GB RAM causing occasional lag, the small 16 GB internal storage filling quickly, and the lack of gigabit Ethernet.
“Played 4K@60fps with no problems”
“boost internal memory with SD card”
“4K videos will look great”
Professional commentary is limited to a single YouTube overview, which praises Boxy's premium codec support, ISO 4K Dolby Vision playback and Netflix certification, while calling out the Ethernet speed ceiling and modest RAM/storage as the main compromises.
No consumer reviews or ratings were found in the research, indicating that everyday users have not publicly shared feedback on Boxy yet.
