
Sony BDP-BX370
Score: 68/100
Google Chromecast with Google TV
Score: 77/100Rankings

The Chromecast with Google TV is a compact 4K streaming stick that delivers vibrant HDR video and a voice-controlled Android TV interface. Its modest 8 GB storage and 2 GB RAM limit heavy app use, and Wi-Fi 5 can be less reliable. Ideal for Google-centric households that value ease of casting and voice control.

The Sony BDP-BX370 is an ultra-compact Full-HD Blu-ray player with fast boot and built-in Wi-Fi for streaming. Its main trade-offs are the lack of 4K/UHD support and an outdated Wi-Fi standard. Best suited for budget-conscious users who only need 1080p playback.
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| ↓ lower better | 0.513 kg | 0.055 kgbest |
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Display(2) | ||
Maximum Video Resolution | 1080p | 3840x2160 |
HDR Support | false | true |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | 802.11n | 802.11ac |
Audio(1) | ||
Supported Audio Formats | Dolby Digital, Dolby TrueHD, DTS (2-channel), DTS-HD Master Audio, DTS-HD High Resolution Audio | Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos |
Controls(1) | ||
Remote Type | Multibrand remote | Voice remote |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 0.5126 kg | 0.055 kg |
Dimensions (W×H×D) (mm) | 196.9x39.6x231.7 mm mm | 162x61x12.5 mm mm |

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Professional listings and editor notes describe the BDP-BX370 as a solid, budget-oriented Blu-ray player that excels in speed and ease of use, with reliable Wi-Fi streaming and Energy Star efficiency. However, reviewers point out its lack of 4K support, older Wi-Fi standard, and absence of a dedicated mobile app, which may deter users seeking more future-proof features.

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.