Testseek.com have collected 143 expert reviews of the Google Chromecast with Google TV and the average rating is 86%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Chromecast with Google TV.
October 2020
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The editors liked
Good evolution of Chromecast
Full user interface & remote
4K Dolby Vision & Atmos support
Inexpensive device
App library
Energy-efficient
Unified streaming guide means less digging through apps
Google Assistant makes finding and sorting through content easier
Neat features like casting
Google Photos wallpaper
And multi-room audio
Simple setup and easy to use
Tight integration with Google services
Smooth usage
HDR10+ and Dolby Vision support
Sensible layout
Lots of streaming services
Remote included
Smart home features
4K HDR streaming
Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
Fast
Responsive performance
Google TV is great for curating content
Excellent remote
Google TV
Great image quality
Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos support
Intuitive remote control
Loads of apps and services on Google TV
Google Assistant
Google Cast
Remote with TV volume control
The remote is amazing and a welcome addition
New colors with matching batteries
Interface is fast and smooth
4K HDR support
Full-fledged remote
Excellent build quality
Fast performance
Google Assistant integration
At only $50
The new Chromecast is a no-brainer if you've got a 4K screen
This dongle has it all
Including numerous HDR standards and high-end audio
The remote is easy to set up
Responsive
And well-designed
The revamped interface surfaces content
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Useful remote
Large app selection
Including HBO Max
Apple TV Plus and Peacock
Makes excellent use of the Google Assistant
Ties in well with YouTube TV
Google Photos
Makes e
Compact design
Easy (but lengthy) setup
Plenty of streaming services to access
4K HDR
HDR10
HDR10+
Dolby Vision support
Places recommendations on one screen regardless of service
Very affordably priced
The editors didn't like
Weak hardware
Performance
No frame rate matching
Lacks Google Stadia
Gaming apps
Ads disguised as 'recommendations'
Guide integration varies by app
No support for multiple profiles
Still some missing apps
Including Apple TV+
A tad pricey
Slippery remote
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General Google searches poorly formatted
No fast forward/rewind buttons
Not all streaming apps currently support Google TV integration
Stadia doesn't officially work yet
Not officially available in the Middle East
Limited to 1080p
No Dolby Vision
Stadia not compatible until 2021
Microphone is easy to cover-up
4K streamers are just slightly more expensive
Cluttered home screen
Search results are wonky
Some launch bugs
And still no true multi-user support. Redesigning and rebranding Android TV was probably unnecessary and will add to consumer confusion
Only 8GB of storage severely limits what you can install
Only works with YouTube TV
Which costs a
Can lag when switching apps or using voice
Assistant doesn't always give the best option to play back content
All that combined should put the device at the top of Christmas lists for any entertainment-lover.RATING: 10/10The Chromecast with Google TV is available direct from Google, as well as retailers including JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys, and Harvey Norman for $99...
I'd highly recommend this latest generation of Google Chromecast to whoever has an older TV that doesn't have all the latest apps.By the way, you can get Chromecast with Google TV and 6 months of Netflix for AU$139.99 (available to both new and current Ne...
Abstract: At its best, the Chromecast with Google TV represents how streaming is supposed to work.You shouldn't have to sift through a dozen apps—Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, and so on—just to figure out what to watch. Everything should instead be...
Published: 2020-10-12, Author: Jared , review by: pcworld.co.nz
Abstract: At its best, the Chromecast with Google TV represents how streaming is supposed to work.You shouldn't have to sift through a dozen apps—Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Disney+, HBO Max, and so on—just to figure out what to watch. Everything should instead be...
Published: 2021-02-04, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
modern interface, good voice search, Google Assistant, most streaming apps available, Google Cast support, HDR10/10, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, recycled material
interface can be a little slow at times, no All 4, no BritBox, no Apple TV, no Stadia, remote can be fiddly
The Chromecast with Google TV gets most things right, reinvigorating Google's smart TV system with a modern interface, useful voice search and enhanced Assistant features.It might have Chromecast in the name, but the new dongle is far more than a simple c...
Published: 2020-11-11, Author: Simon , review by: T3.com
Great HDR picture quality,Plenty of apps,Dolby Atmos audio,
Inexpressive sound, No Apple TV app, Slippery remote control,
The Chromecast with Google TV is as good as affordable video streamers currently get. Reasons to buy+Great HDR picture quality+Plenty of apps+Dolby Atmos audioReasons to avoid-Inexpressive sound-No Apple TV app-Slippery remote control-...
Affordable, Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos support, Slick UI, Responsive, Integrated Google Assistant
Dolby Vision always on by default, Recommendation algorithm still learning
Yes. The new Google Chromecast with Google TV is an outstanding product.Editors' RecommendationsThe best streaming devices for 2020 Chromecast with Google TV will debut September 30, for as little as $50 $50 Chromecast with Google TV supports 4K, HDR, Dol...
Remote control (finally!), Slick design, 4K HDR, Dolby Atmos support
Somewhat pricey for a mini streamer, No Apple TV+ or Now TV apps, No Google Stadia support, Recommendations aren't great
The ability to cast from apps was always a cool feature, but it wasn't for everyone. Sometimes you just want to watch TV without having to involve your phone or tablet in the process. The addition of a real-life remote control and the Google TV interface...
Remote control, Slick interface, Google Assistant, 4K with wide HDR support
No Stadia support until 2021, Can't switch users
Apart from the odd niggle here and there, the Chromecast with Google TV is an excellent streaming device.The addition of a remote control and interface are a real boon and, of course, you can still cast like normal if you want to. You can even connect Blu...
