Testseek.co.uk have collected 9 expert reviews of the Virgin Media TV V6 and the average rating is 70%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Virgin Media TV V6.
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The editors liked
Speedy performance
Small
Quiet hardware
Future-proofed for 4K and HDR
Speedy operation
Future-proofed for 4K
HDR and Dolby Atmos
Excellent multi-room offering
Small size
Faster
Slicker UI and experience
Vast selection of content
Hardware is more compact and easier to set up
6 channels can be recorded at once
4K HDR capabilities
4K Netflix on-board
Cross-platform search
Multiroom with other TiVo boxes to share recordings
Download recordings to free mobile app
Record six channels
The editors didn't like
Just not enough 4K content on offer
No exclusive shows
Interface feels dated
Lack of UHD content
Lack of Dolby Atmos content
Dated interface
Bland looks
Expensive
Little 4K content
Advanced features currently underused
No Amazon Prime Video
Not a looker
TiVo front-end user interface looks dated
Box really isn't the prettiest out there
Still waiting for the HDR software update at launch
Published: 2017-08-22, Author: Chris , review by: ergohacks.com
Abstract: We've been Virgin Media customers for the last 6 years. One of the things that we looked for moving into our house was a decent net connection. Virgin could offer 100meg download and actually delivered something similar to it. In those six years the broad...
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Published: 2017-03-06, Author: Robert , review by: T3.com
Faster, slicker UI and experience, Vast selection of content, Hardware is more compact and easier to set up, 6 channels can be recorded at once
Little 4K content, Advanced features currently underused, No Amazon Prime Video, Not a looker
Virgin's V6 delivers loads of content and a faster, slicker experience, however many of its headline features are underused right now...
4K HDR capabilities, 4K Netflix on-board, cross-platform search, multiroom with other TiVo boxes to share recordings, download recordings to free mobile app, record six channels
TiVo front-end user interface looks dated, box really isn't the prettiest out there, still waiting for the HDR software update at launch
There is absolutely no doubt in our minds that if you are an existing Virgin Media TV customer you should upgrade to the V6 box. It is considerably faster, 4K HDR enabled and comes with an RF remote control that doesn't require line-of-sight to function.T...
Published: 2016-12-22, Author: Tom , review by: stuff.tv
Speedy performance, Small, quiet hardware, Future-proofed for 4K and HDR
Just not enough 4K content on offer, No exclusive shows, Interface feels dated
Virgin is installing V6 boxes in existing customers' houses already, with a general rollout starting in early 2017. Make sure to check back then to see how we're getting on with ours. Get the Virgin TV V6 box here READ MORE The 10 best home cinema and...
Published: 2016-11-30, Author: Jonathan , review by: alphr.com
Abstract: It's taken a while, but Virgin Media has finally launched its revamped TV service, a year after rival Sky launched its multiroom Sky Q service. The new Virgin TV multiroom system will support 4K output, has apps for popular streaming TV services such as N...
Abstract: At its core of the revamp is the new Virgin TV V6 box, the company’s smallest and fastest TV box to date. Half the size of the TiVo box Virgin currently offers, its bland-looking square box is packed with some neat extras. You can record up to six program...
Speedy operation, Future-proofed for 4K, HDR and Dolby Atmos, Excellent multi-room offering, Small size,
Lack of UHD content, Lack of Dolby Atmos content, Dated interface, Bland looks, Expensive,
The V6 is a frustrating beast. Hardware-wise it's mostly good, and if it doesn't quite beat Sky Q it's a fairly close-run thing.The interface could do with a further refresh and it seems a little prone to crashes, but it's a notable improvement on the TiV...
