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MINIX NEO X8-H Challenges Google Android TV

Posted on the 04 August 2014 by Nrjperera @nrjperera

4k2k UHD Video Playback

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The NEO X8-H offers 4k2k UHD video playback, offering a considerably clearer and better looking picture when viewing your media content on the big screen. The 4k2k UHD video playback capability entails smoother edges and deep perceptiveness, delivering a more itemized picture and a captivating viewing experience for MINIX clients.

Quad-Core Cortex A9r4 Processor

The NEO X8-H runs on the Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A9r4 processor which produces superb speeds of execution, smooth operation and great efficiency on power. It is the initial 4k Media Hub for Android™ intended to be connected and left on stand-by mode when not in use. You really don’t have to power-off the NEO X8-H.With the Quad-Core ARM CPU’s remarkably efficient heating control framework; you’re guarded against any heating issues. This gives NEO X8-H users momentous tranquility as they can leave their gadget on 24/7/365.

Octa-Core Mali-450 GPU


The Octo-Core Mali-450 GPU takes graphics execution on the NEO X8-H to new heights. It offers double the execution as its antecedent, the Mali-400. The GPU is meant to boost processing effectiveness. It guarantees grander picture quality and an amazing gaming experience. The NEO X8-H smoothly plays all the recent 3D Android games, reason enough for the X8-H becoming such a staple for Android game lovers.

Dual Band Wi-Fi 802.11n

While traditional antennas are single bands, the NEO X8-H’s exceptional external reception apparatus offers the utilization of both 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz frequencies. While the 2.4GHz frequency is much more common, the 5.8GHz is less susceptible to obstruction and thus offers greater stability and hence more dependable for downloading and streaming HD media files.

16 GB eMMC

Whereas past MINIX Media Hubs have presented NAND Flash, the NEO X8-H uses eMMC (embedded Multi-Media Controller) memory. The usage of eMMC memory offers a cluster of advantages regarding execution, security and dependability of the X8-H.The end result is an enthralling user experience. Users are guaranteed of the safety of all media files they store in the X8-H.

Android 4.4 Kitkat

The NEO X8-H comes pre-installed with Android 4.4 Kitkat which brings with it features and improvements which are not found on preceding Android Operating Systems renditions. The NEO X8-H exploits the enhanced memory management of the Kitkat OS. The Kitkat version also brings seamless, smooth multi-tasking as X8-H user’s can shift between applications and resource demanding websites without breaking a sweat.

World’s First 4k XBMC on Android

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XBMC is regarded as the media player of the future. It enables users to play and view videos and music of all the usual and advanced file formats. Users can use the XBMC to play media files stored locally or on the Internet such as podcasts. The NEO X8-H comes loaded with the Gotham edition of the XBMC. The X8-H carries the world’s premier 4k XBMC for Android OS.

The much speculated MINIX NEO X8-H is now available for a discounted price of $219.17 at Gearbest.com .



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