The e-commerce platform Flipkart, under the branding partnership with Nokia, has launched the Nokia Media Streamer, an Android-powered media streaming device. The device has built-in Chromecast and comes with Dolby Audio support. The Nokia Media Streamer connects to the TV via HDMI port and allows users to stream content from various OTT platforms, similar to the Mi TV Stick and the Amazon Fire TV Stick.
Nokia Media Streamer specifications
The Nokia Media Streamer is powered by a quad-core processor paired with Mali 450 GPU, 1GB RAM, and 8GB of internal storage. The device runs Android Pie (9.0) OS out of the box and comes with various pre-installed apps, including Netflix, Zee5, YouTube, Google Music, and Google Play Movies. Users can also download additional apps from the Google Play Store. The remote has a dedicated Zee5, Netflix, and a Google Assistant button.
The Nokia Media Streamer supports streaming videos at up to Full-HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution at 60fps. It comes with HDCP version 2.2 and supports HDR content. Connectivity options included are dual-band Wi-FI 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth, and one HDMI output port. The device is compatible with Apple Airplay and also supports Miracast, DLNA, and WiFi display. Video formats supported are MKV, WMV, M2TS, MOV, MP4, RM, RMVB, AVI, MPG, MPEG, DAT, VOB, and ISO.
Pricing and availability
The Nokia Media Streamer is priced at Rs. 3,499 and will be available to purchase via Flipkart, starting August 28, 2020. For now, the device is exclusive to the Indian market.
