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Customers like the ease of use of the streaming media player. They say it's user friendly and seamlessly integrates with the Apple ecosystem. They also like the video quality. However, some customers have reported issues with the dirtiness and remote functionality. They mention that the remote doesn't work and has issues charging. They have issues with appearance. Customers have different opinions on refurbished, performance, and quality.
Customers like the video quality of the product. For example, they say the picture and sound quality are outstanding, the picture is very good, and the streaming is good. Some mention that the product delivers an unparalleled viewing experience and is a superior streaming device.
"...integrates with your Apple ecosystem while delivering an unparalleled viewing experience, Apple TV is undoubtedly the way to go." Read more
"...You have to figure this out for yourself. But the picture quality is very good." Read more
"...only to find out it wasn’t a 4K model as advertised.. It only outputs 1080 & 720.. Wasted my time, I returned.." Read more
"Love this device. Looks amazing, crystal clear 4K" Read more
5 customers mention "Ease of use"5 positive0 negative
Customers find the setup and use of the streaming media player to be easy. They mention that it is user friendly, allowing them to easily access and control content across all platforms. They appreciate the simplicity and elegance of the user interface, which makes navigating through apps, movies, and shows a joy. Customers also mention that the Siri voice control adds an extra layer of convenience.
"...If you're looking for a streaming device that seamlessly integrates with your Apple ecosystem while delivering an unparalleled viewing experience,..." Read more
"...The Apple TV itself was reasonable to set up. They only issues I’ve had is with the remote...." Read more
"Easy setup, user friendly. Everything that Apple is good at shows up with the Apple TV design." Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the performance of the streaming media player. Some mention that it works well, while others say that it doesn't work well and has frequent malfunctions.
"...of my home entertainment setup, offering a perfect blend of style, performance, and innovation...." Read more
"...Then just 10days past the return window, it stopped working (blinking led and not turning on)Tried to contact the seller via Amazon...." Read more
Customers are mixed about the quality of the standalone streaming media player. Some mention it works as advertised, is excellent, and solid, while others say it's inferior, awful, and unintuitive.
"Apple produces high-quality products, but it is worth considering their relationship with the Chinese government as a potential concern." Read more
"...It is the worst remote ever! It is ergonomically inferior, it's awful, It's unintuitive, and very touchy!..." Read more
"Great product, fast shipping. Thank you ." Read more
"Very happy with this purchase. Works as advertised. Quality product." Read more
Customers are mixed about the refurbished product. Some mention that it looks brand new and was factory rebuilt, while others say that it is not refurbished well and is not in excellent physical condition.
Customers are dissatisfied with the appearance of the standalone streaming media player. They mention that it has scratches, is dirty, and has non-original cables. Some say that the unit arrived with a dent in it and was extremely beaten up.
"The item works well, but it arrived with a dent in it and needed updating before use because I couldn’t find my apps...." Read more
"...but in excellent condition and when I received it it had multiple scratches on the bottom and the sides...." Read more
"...From its sleek design to its cutting-edge features, Apple TV stands out as a superior streaming device that goes beyond the ordinary...." Read more
"It was scratched and didn't work. Other than that it was GREAT." Read more
Customers have negative opinions about the remote functionality of the streaming media player. For example, they mention that it doesn't work, gives them issues, and is the worst remote ever. Some say that the control remote was broken.
"...The new remote takes some getting used to because you don’t always push buttons. You slide your fingers like the iPhone...." Read more
"...Different channel. But this remote? It is the worst remote ever! It is ergonomically inferior, it's awful, It's unintuitive, and very touchy!..." Read more
"...app to finish setup and use the Apple TV due to the remote giving me so many issues...." Read more
"...is somehow set to Spanish but I can’t do anything because the remote does not work. Hundreds of dollars wasted." Read more
Customers are dissatisfied with the dirtiness of the standalone streaming media player. They mention that it's scratched, has oily finger prints all over the casing, and has scratches on every corner.
"...There were oily finger prints all over the casing and scratches on every corner (my mistake didn’t realize I was buying a renewed Apple TV)...." Read more
"This is how the item arrived!!! Dirty, scratched and without original packaging!!! Disgusting!" Read more
"Unit has scratches and was dirty, it didn’t event look like they wiped it down...." Read more
"Appalling refurbished product. Dirty unit and remote with scratches and non-original cables" Read more
The Apple TV isn't unique. The Roku box and all the other crap... Same thing. Different channel. But this remote? It is the worst remote ever! It is ergonomically inferior, it's awful, It's unintuitive, and very touchy! It's too small, and the cursor pad is actually in the place where you have to position it low in your hand to kind of actually get accurate with what the touchpad does. And the touchpad is awful!! So now I've got to what, spend another 80 or 90 bucks to buy the upgraded remote? To your homework and don't buy an Apple TV 4K with this remote. You're almost certainly going to upgrade to the more elite remote option. This is just so bad!
I recently invested in the Apple TV, and I can confidently say it has transformed my home entertainment experience in remarkable ways. From its sleek design to its cutting-edge features, Apple TV stands out as a superior streaming device that goes beyond the ordinary.
One of the standout features of Apple TV is its intuitive interface, which seamlessly integrates with other Apple devices. The effortless synchronization with my iPhone and MacBook creates a unified ecosystem, allowing me to easily access and control content across all platforms. The simplicity and elegance of the user interface make navigating through apps, movies, and shows a joy.
The picture and sound quality are truly outstanding. Whether I'm watching my favorite movies, streaming a series, or enjoying live sports, the 4K HDR resolution and Dolby Atmos audio deliver an immersive and cinematic experience right in the comfort of my living room. The attention to detail in both the hardware and software aspects is a testament to Apple's commitment to providing top-notch quality.
The App Store on Apple TV opens up a world of possibilities, offering a wide array of apps and games tailored for the big screen. The diversity of content, including exclusive Apple TV+ shows and movies, ensures there's always something for everyone. The addition of Siri voice control adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing me to search for content, control playback, and even ask for recommendations with just a few words.
Another noteworthy aspect is the continuous software updates that enhance the device's functionality over time. Apple's dedication to improving the user experience means I can enjoy the latest features and optimizations without worrying about outdated technology.
In conclusion, Apple TV has not only met but exceeded my expectations. It has become the focal point of my home entertainment setup, offering a perfect blend of style, performance, and innovation. If you're looking for a streaming device that seamlessly integrates with your Apple ecosystem while delivering an unparalleled viewing experience, Apple TV is undoubtedly the way to go.
The device looked brand new and came in original box. Swapped it out with fried unit and back in business. Several streamers don’t work with Apple TV unless you update the software to the most current. This device needed updating.
I have only had it hooked up for one day but so far so good . I was a little uneasy buying a refurbished one but it seems great so far. It came packaged and just as described.
The item works well, but it arrived with a dent in it and needed updating before use because I couldn’t find my apps. The new remote takes some getting used to because you don’t always push buttons. You slide your fingers like the iPhone. You have to figure this out for yourself. But the picture quality is very good.