Google TV Streamer Alternatives Emerge Amid Price Hikes

In recent years, Google's TV Streamer has been a popular choice for streaming content on TVs. It comes with 32GB of storage, 4GB of RAM, and support for HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos. However, in the past year, many major streaming devices have increased their prices due to rising component costs.

The Google TV Streamer saw a $50 price hike from $100 to $150, making it less competitive with other options on the market. This has led some users to consider alternative streaming devices that offer similar features at lower price points.

One such option is the Onn 4K Pro, which costs just $60 and offers many of the same features as the Google TV Streamer. It runs Google TV, allowing for sideloading apps and custom launchers, and supports HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos.

While it lags behind in terms of RAM (3GB) and Ethernet speed (100Mbps), the Onn 4K Pro is a more affordable option that may appeal to those looking for a budget-friendly streaming solution. Another alternative is the Fire TV Stick 4K Max, which offers cloud gaming support through services like Amazon Luna and Nvidia GeForce Now.