Testseek.co.uk have collected 78 expert reviews of the Google Chromecast Ultra and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Chromecast Ultra.
January 2017
(75%)
78 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(82%)
155 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
75010078
The editors liked
It's easy to criticize the few missteps Google has made here (see below)
But by and large Chromecast Ultra is an impeccably pristine streaming device capable of procuring gorgeous 4K HDR streams for less than the competition
Minor improvements like the
4K HDR support
Intuitive and easy to use
Fast and stable streaming
Plenty of content
Simple to set up
Effortless 4K streaming
Casting Chrome tabs to a TV is handy
Reasonably priced
Optional Ethernet connectivity
4K and HDR compatible
Casting is easy
Easy to set up
Cheap
Effective 4K
HDR streaming
Built
In ethernet adapter
Google Home integration
Ultra HD
HDR and Dolby Vision support
Ethernet connection
Simple
Fast
Easy to use
Affordable
Simple and affordable 4K streaming
Widest HDR support available
Intuitive interface and setup
Supports YouTube HDR
Dual-band Wi-Fi and Ethernet for strong connection
The editors didn't like
That said
For all the positives here there's still a few lingering issues. The first is its price – $69 (£69 or about AU$90). It offers a heck of alot for that sticker price
But it feels like less of a value here than the $35 (£30
AU$49) Chromecast doe
Lacks Amazon Video app
Lip-syncing issues
Needs constant mains power
Double the price of the standard one
Most TVs have in-built 4K streaming
Missing Amazon Instant Video
Expensive
Must be plugged into the mains
No support for Amazon Video
No Amazon Video
Mains adaptor mandatory
Expensive for what it is
No native Amazon Video support
No remote control
It'd be easier to navigate with an interface
Your smart TV probably offers all these features already
Needs a consistent method for confirming the quality you're viewing
Abstract: Compared to its predecessors, the Chromecast Ultra has three new tricks: 4K HDR streaming, shorter loading times, and an ethernet port for wired connections.If you're comfortable with how Chromecast works already, that's pretty much all you need to know...
Published: 2016-11-19, Author: Jared , review by: pcworld.in
Abstract: Compared to its predecessors, the Chromecast Ultra has three new tricks: 4K HDR streaming, shorter loading times, and an ethernet port for wired connections.If you're comfortable with how Chromecast works already, that's pretty much all you need to know...
La box multimédia Sunnzo X96 propose une prestation équilibrée, mais sans grande audace. Assumant les missions les plus courantes sans trop d'efforts, il ne faut pas espérer cependant plus de cette petite box discrète, et particulièrement en ce qui concer...
Compatibilité étendue (Android, iOS, Chrome Mac/PC), Simplicité de configuration et d'utilisation, Diffusion semi-autonome, Gestion des vidéos 4K HDR
Limitée au streaming, Nécessite au moins un appareil pour lancer la lecture, Performance Wi-Fi insuffisante pour la lecture 4K: il faut utiliser le connecteur Ethernet
Aussi facile à mettre en œuvre que la version précédente, le Chromecast Ultra est toujours aussi bon pour diffuser simplement du contenu depuis les plateformes de streaming vidéo ou musical. Simple à prendre en main, il permet de connecter n'importe quel...
Toujours aussi simple à mettre en place, Un design et une ergonomie toujours aussi bonne, De bonnes performances, Le support de la 4K HDR
Peu de nouveautés face au Chromecast 2, Prix un peu trop élevé
Vous vous en doutiez peut-être après avoir vu le titre de ce test : si ce nouveau Chromecast remplit bien son rôle de passeur de contenus 4K et HDR, il n'apporte pas grand-chose comparé au précédent Chromecast de 2ème génération.Ainsi, on recommandera ce...
Published: 2017-02-16, Author: Maurice , review by: netzwelt.de
4K und HDR-fähig, Ethernet-Anschluss
Weiter keine UI oder Fernbedienung, Doppelt so teuer wie der Vorgänger
Qualitäts- und Auflösungsstandards wie HDR oder UHD spielen eine immer wichtigere Rolle. Dennoch wirft die dritte Auflage des Streaming-Players die Sinnhaftigkeit von Chromecast Ultra auf, da nahezu alle 4K-Fernseher bereits von Haus aus für ein natives S...
Published: 2017-02-16, Author: Peter , review by: Chip.de
4K-Unterstützung, Hohe Bildrate (60 fps)
Lückenhafte Ausstattung, Keine Fernbedienung
Im Vergleich zum Vorjahresmodell zeigt der Streaming Player Google Chromecast Ultra im Test in der Endwertung bessere Leistungen, ohne allerdings in der Bestenliste nennenswert weiterzukommen. Highlights sind 4K-Unterstützung und die hohe Bildrate. Insbes...
Abstract: Grund genug, noch eine Schippe draufzulegen und den Nachfolger, den die Kalifornier Chromecast Ultra getauft haben, nochmal zu verbessern. Die Streams sollen deutlich schneller (1,8 x so schnell) geladen werden wie bislang, außerdem verfügt der Chromecast...
Supporto 4K HDR, Sempre semplicissimo da usare, Ecosistema Google Cast in crescita
Il prezzo è raddoppiato, Non fa niente di nuovo, Al netto del 4K, prestazioni al pari col precedente modello
Chromecast Ultra rappresenta il culmine di un'evoluzione iniziata più di tre anni fa, che porta ora la risoluzione 4K Ultra HD sul dongle di Google, rendendolo di fatto uno dei modi più semplici ed immediati per avere YouTube, Netflix ed altri contenuti i...
Abstract: Chromecast Ultra è la new entry nella linea di dongle HDMI prodotti da Google e dedicati all'intrattenimento multimediale in ambito domestico. Un'evoluzione rispetto al modello lanciato nell'autunno 2015, che introduce il supporto alla risoluzione 4K , in...
