Safaricom, probably in partnership with Ematic, a US-based consumer electronic company, has released a new Android TV box, which is obviously targeting to phase out the Giga Box that was released more than two years ago. The device is available at Masoko for KES 7000, and has all the bells and whistles of a modern TV streaming device. Here are its specs:
| Specs | Ematic Android TV Box |
|---|---|
| OS | Android TV 9 |
| Resolution support | Up to 4K |
| Certifications | Google, Netflix |
| CPU | Amlogic S905X: A quad core ARM Cortex A53 |
| GPU | ARM Quad 64-bit Cortex-A53 up to 1.5GHz |
| RAM | 2 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB |
| Bluetooth | Yes, 4.2 |
| DRM | Playready, Widevine |
| Wi-Fi | Dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 ac/b/g/n |
| Interface and ports | 2 x USB 2.0 ports, 1 X TF (MicroSD) card slot, 1 X HDMI 2.0a port, 1 x 10/100 Ethernet (RJ45) port |
| Google Assistant | Yes |
| Chromecast | Yes |
| Price | KES 6879 |
