Google TV Streamer (4K) vs onn. 4K Pro Box
Which should you buy? · Updated
Short answer: If you're choosing between the Google TV Streamer (4K) and the onn. 4K Pro Box, they're effectively tied on our bench (4.4 vs 4.2). Pick on price, ecosystem, and the spec differences below. The onn. 4K Pro Box is the value pick: it is $50 cheaper. Here's how they compare spec by spec.
| Google TV Streamer (4K) | onn. 4K Pro Box | |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 4.4 | 4.2 |
| Price | $99 | $49 |
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT8696 | Amlogic S905Y4 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| OS | Google TV (Android TV 14) | Google TV |
| Max output | 4K @ 60fps | 4K @ 60fps |
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG |
| Audio | Dolby Atmos | Dolby Atmos |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, Ethernet, Thread / Matter | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet |
| Ports | HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, USB-C (power) | HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, USB-A |
| Remote | Voice remote with finder button | Backlit remote with finder |
Where the Google TV Streamer (4K) wins
- RAM: 4 GB
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 5, Bluetooth 5.1, Ethernet, Thread / Matter
Where the onn. 4K Pro Box wins
- Price: $49
It's close — 4.4 vs 4.2/5 is within our margin. If you're watching the budget, the onn. 4K Pro Box saves you $50 and covers the essentials. Read the full Google TV Streamer (4K) review or onn. 4K Pro Box review for the hands-on detail, or open them in the interactive comparison.
Google TV Streamer (4K) vs onn. 4K Pro Box: FAQ
Which is better, the Google TV Streamer (4K) or the onn. 4K Pro Box?
They're effectively tied on our bench (4.4 vs 4.2/5). The onn. 4K Pro Box wins on value at $49. Pick based on the spec differences and which ecosystem you prefer.
Is the Google TV Streamer (4K) worth the extra $50 over the onn. 4K Pro Box?
Yes if you want the higher-rated box: the Google TV Streamer (4K) scores 4.4 vs 4.2. Otherwise the onn. 4K Pro Box covers the basics for less.