![]() So, to cover for the trouble, you might as well pay the amount and get the device immediately. They sell it for KES 9500 or thereabouts, which is still higher than what you would buy it in the West, but remember, you will have to import it and we all know that exercise is not smooth. I got a unit from my good friends at Essential Kenya. The two tellys, however, are pricey because let’s be honest, they are selling you the brand name, but they have an array of other benefits too such as the lightweight software, terrific customer support, and longevity.Ĭircling back to what this story is about, let’s talk about the Chromecast with Google TV. Still, you can choose to go the Samsung or LG way: both run in-house software (Tizen and webOS) that are lightweight enough to not tax your system in terms of resource requirements. The other solution is to just buy a more expensive and capable TV, and most of us, do not have such budgets to spend on a TV. I am not trying to make a case for TV streaming boxes, but the said issue can largely be addressed by buying a good streaming box (Android TV or Firestick, among others). I have had my fair share of these issues, where a TV performs well for the first three months but gets painfully slow afterward. Basically, what manufacturers don’t tell you is that they have kept prices low by using entry-level specs, and that includes the chipset. At that price, you can get a competent 43-incher running at 1080p, but the experience will deteriorate over time. Take, for example, the cheapest Android TV in the market that costs, say KES 25000. ![]()
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