Apple TV 4K Review: 66 Ratings, Pros and Cons
4.2
5
48 ratings

Apple TV 4K Review: 66 Ratings, Pros and Cons

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Theses reviews and tests from Media Players magazines and websites give 48 ratings, we get this average rating to this Apple product : 4.2/5.

Apple TV 4K review : With an average rating of 4.2/5, you can buy Apple TV 4K with your eyes closed (or almost). The opinions of the testers seem unanimous !


Apple TV 4K ratings

48 Ratings ranked from best to worst, green to good grades, red to bad, Average rating: 4.2/5.
Source: https://www.commentChoisir.fr
  5/5  Pocket-lint  5/5  L&B Tech  5/5  Labo Fnac  4.7/5  Chip.de
  4.5/5  PCtipp  4.5/5  PCWorld.com  9/10  SlashGear  89/100  Engadget
  4.3/5  ImTest  8.6/10  GeekCulture  85/100  CNET France  4/5  CNET USA
  4/5  TechRadar  4/5  01net  4/5  What Hi-Fi?  4/5  Les Numériques
  4/5  ExpertReviews  8/10  The Verge  8/10  Journal du Geek  4/5  Stuff
  4/5  Indian Express  8/10  Mac Sources  7/10  Tom's Guide (US)  7/10  Tom's Guide (FR)
  7/10  Android Authority  3.5/5  PCMag  3.3/5  ObjetConnecte.net  6/10  DigitalTrends
9 Preview or review without rating: GizTele, Press Start, FlatpanelsHD, Focus-Numerique, Wired, Smartworld, Trusted Reviews, FrAndroid, Gadgets360

Pros and cons for Apple TV 4K List of reviews and ratings

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5
5
L&B Tech
Apple TV 4K reviewed by L&B Tech
Review Apple TV 4K by L&B Tech
Faster and with support for better picture and sound quality, like Dolby Atmos
The Siri remote control is a big step forward, and many will benefit from the color calibration of the TV
HomeKit users will love Apple TV 4
No more than 64 GB storage and does not support download
Some features require multiple Apple products
reviewed at 15/06/2021 - [read the full review on L&B Tech]
4
5
Les Numériques

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

[4/5] reviewed at 20/10/2017 - Test : Apple TV 4K : coup d'envoi pour l'Ultra HD 4K et la HDR [read the full review on Les Numériques]
[5/5] reviewed at 11/08/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K : un bo?tier de streaming toujours au sommet [read the full review on Les Numériques]
5
5
Labo Fnac

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 12/11/2022 - [read the full review on Labo Fnac]
4
5
What Hi-Fi?
Apple TV 4K reviewed by What Hi-Fi?
Review Apple TV 4K by What Hi-Fi?
Substantial library of 4K HDR content
Strong picture and sound
Loads of apps
Dolby Vision and Atmos
All 4 still missing
Pricier than stick alternatives
[4/5] reviewed at 17/10/2017 - Apple TV 4K [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[5/5] reviewed at 28/11/2018 - Test Apple TV 4K [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Apple TV 4K (2021) review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
[5/5] reviewed at 01/01/1970 - Apple TV 4K (2022) review [read the full review on What Hi-Fi?]
4
5
01net

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

[4/5] reviewed at 25/09/2017 - Test : Apple TV 4K, l'Ultra HD est là, mais le futur de la télé? toujours pas [read the full review on 01net]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 05/06/2021 - Test de l'Apple TV 4K 2021 : plus de puissance et de 4K, mais surtout une meilleure télécommande [read the full review on 01net]
[4.7/5] reviewed at 06/11/2022 - Test de l'Apple TV 4K 2022 : encore plus de puissance et de potentiel, pour moins cher ! [read the full review on 01net]
4.7
5
Chip.de
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Chip.de
Review Apple TV 4K by Chip.de
Fleet performance
tvOS intuitive and feature-rich
Great connectivity with Apple devices
High-quality Siri remote
No companion apps for Android
No analog audio outputs
reviewed at 03/02/2023 - [read the full review on Chip.de]
89
100
Engadget
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Engadget
Review Apple TV 4K by Engadget
Fast A15 Bionic Chip
Excellent Siri remote
Large app library
tvOS excels at multitasking
Far cheaper than before
Ethernet only on the $149 model
[89/100] reviewed at 27/09/2017 - Test Apple TV 4K: Almost perfect [read the full review on Engadget]
reviewed at 28/05/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021): Finally, a Siri remote I don't hate [read the full review on Engadget]
[94/100] reviewed at 03/11/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2022): Still the best streaming box by a long shot [read the full review on Engadget]
reviewed at 04/11/2022 - Test The Morning After: The new Apple TV 4Ked [read the full review on Engadget]
4.5
5
PCtipp
Apple TV 4K reviewed by PCtipp
Review Apple TV 4K by PCtipp
Surface
Apps
Control
Remote control
Feat
No USB-C and HDMI cable included
[4.5/5] reviewed at 31/10/2017 - Test: Apple TV 4K [read the full review on PCtipp]
reviewed at 27/08/2021 - Test: Apple TV 4K (2. Gen.) [read the full review on PCtipp]
reviewed at 08/11/2022 - Test: Apple TV 4K (3. Gen.) [read the full review on PCtipp]
4.5
5
PCWorld.com
Apple TV 4K reviewed by PCWorld.com
Review Apple TV 4K by PCWorld.com
Superior speed, polish, and remote control
No interface-cluttering ads or aggressive data collection
Siri and the TV app help make sense of streaming
No hands-free voice control
Hybrid touchpad directional pad can feel awkward
It's still pretty expensive for a streaming player
reviewed at 04/06/2021 - [read the full review on PCWorld.com]
9
10
SlashGear

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 09/02/2023 - [read the full review on SlashGear]
5
5
Pocket-lint
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Pocket-lint
Review Apple TV 4K by Pocket-lint
4K HDR/Dolby Vision support means great visuals
Affordable 4K movies in iTunes store - and whatever you buy will be upgraded to best quality as and when available
Cross-service Siri search
Processor could be faster if you want to play powerful games
No Spatial Audio support for headphones just yet
Expensive compared to the competition
[5/5] reviewed at 21/09/2017 - Test Apple TV 4K: Making 4K affordable [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
[5/5] reviewed at 11/04/2018 - Test Apple TV 4K: A long-awaited boost to the premium streamer [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
[4/5] reviewed at 20/05/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021): The future of streaming or just more of the same? [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 02/11/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2022): Excellent for Apple users [read the full review on Pocket-lint]
4
5
TechRadar
Apple TV 4K reviewed by TechRadar
Review Apple TV 4K by TechRadar
Match frame rate and HDR output options
Siri remote now has USB-C charging
HDR10
+ high dynamic range support
Pricey for a streamer
Many features aimed squarely at Apple users
[4/5] reviewed at 21/09/2017 - Apple TV 4K [read the full review on TechRadar]
[4.5/5] reviewed at 21/01/2023 - Test Apple TV 4K (2022): the best streaming device is now better and cheaper [read the full review on TechRadar]
reviewed at 28/11/2023 - Test I TVs and wouldn't bother with this Cyber Monday Apple TV 4K deal ? here's why [read the full review on TechRadar]
8.6
10
GeekCulture

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 04/04/2023 - [read the full review on GeekCulture]
4.3
5
ImTest
Apple TV 4K reviewed by ImTest
Review Apple TV 4K by ImTest
Very simple operation
Good scaling
Lots of picture and sound extras
still a bit expensive
[4.3/5] reviewed at 09/11/2022 - Apple TV 4K (2022) im Test: Flotter, günstiger ? aber auch besser? [read the full review on ImTest]
[4.3/5] reviewed at 19/04/2023 - Apple TV 4K (2022): Streaming-Würfel des iPhone-Herstellers im Test [read the full review on ImTest]
4
5
CNET USA

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 21/09/2017 - [read the full review on CNET USA]
8
10
The Verge
Apple TV 4K reviewed by The Verge
Review Apple TV 4K by The Verge
Faster performance
HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6, and Thread for futureproofing
Now with improved Siri Remote
Priced at a premium far above competitors
Can still be finicky when moving between HDR and SDR
No spatial audio support for AirPods
reviewed at 26/05/2021 - [read the full review on The Verge]
6
10
DigitalTrends
Apple TV 4K reviewed by DigitalTrends
Review Apple TV 4K by DigitalTrends
Snappy performance
Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos
Much improved remote control
Expensive
[6/10] reviewed at 02/10/2017 - Test Apple TV 4K [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
[8/10] reviewed at 03/06/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K Gen 2: It's all about that new Siri remote [read the full review on DigitalTrends]
4
5
Stuff
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Stuff
Review Apple TV 4K by Stuff
Comes with excellent new Siri Remote
Great selection of apps
Very good picture quality
Expensive
Apple TV app still doesn?t have Netflix support
Not much 60fps HDR content to watch
reviewed at 24/06/2021 - [read the full review on Stuff]
85
100
CNET France

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

[85/100] reviewed at 23/10/2017 - Test de l'Apple TV 4K [read the full review on CNET France]
[80/100] reviewed at 16/02/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021) : toujours l'une des meilleures box TV du marché (sans forcer) [read the full review on CNET France]
8
10
Journal du Geek
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Journal du Geek
Review Apple TV 4K by Journal du Geek
tvOS, always simple and effective
Siri Remote, USB-C in addition
4K, HDR10
+, Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos
The A15 Bionic and its performance
A real game console with Apple Arcade
No USB port
The Apple ecosystem for those who are not
There are no more HDMI and charging cables (for Siri Remote)
The version at 169 euros, useless
[8/10] reviewed at 02/06/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021), la meilleure box TV? pour les utilisateurs d'Apple [read the full review on Journal du Geek]
[8/10] reviewed at 02/11/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2022), la box pour tout le contenu d'Apple [read the full review on Journal du Geek]
7
10
Tom's Guide (US)
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Tom's Guide (US)
Review Apple TV 4K by Tom's Guide (US)
+
New, improved remote
+
High frame rate HDR streaming
+
Multi-user support
+
Apple Fitness and Apple Arcade games
-
Expensive
-
Not noticeably better than first-gen
[7/10] reviewed at 21/09/2017 - Test Apple TV 4K: One Powerful (But Pricey) Streaming Box [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
[4/5] reviewed at 18/10/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021): Come for the power, stay for the remote [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
[4/5] reviewed at 02/11/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2022): The one you've been waiting for [read the full review on Tom's Guide (US)]
4
5
Indian Express

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

[4/5] reviewed at 11/08/2021 - Apple TV 4K 2021 review: All you fun, now in 4K  [read the full review on Indian Express]
[4/5] reviewed at 16/11/2022 - Apple TV 4K (2022) review: Gaming is the secret weapon [read the full review on Indian Express]
4
5
ExpertReviews
Apple TV 4K reviewed by ExpertReviews
Review Apple TV 4K by ExpertReviews
HDMI ARC and CEC now supported
A little more responsive than before
You can stream from your iPhone at 60fps in HDR
Touch clickpad takes some getting used to
Much more expensive than rivals
[4/5] reviewed at 26/05/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021): The most capable TV streamer for iPhone owners [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 21/09/2017 - Test Apple TV 4K (2017): A great media streamer for iPhone owners [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
[4/5] reviewed at 21/12/2022 - Test Apple TV 4K (2022): Still the best TV streamer for iPhone owners [read the full review on ExpertReviews]
8
10
Mac Sources

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 06/12/2024 - [read the full review on Mac Sources]
7
10
Tom's Guide (FR)

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

7
10
Android Authority
Apple TV 4K reviewed by Android Authority
Review Apple TV 4K by Android Authority
Wide range of content
Quality 4K/HDR
Dolby sound
Expensive
Plays best with Apple ecosystem
Fussy remote
[7/10] reviewed at 21/02/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K: Aging hardware boosted by a best in class ecosystem [read the full review on Android Authority]
reviewed at 19/06/2021 - Test Apple TV 4K (2021): A worthy upgrade that you might not need [read the full review on Android Authority]
3.5
5
PCMag
Apple TV 4K reviewed by PCMag
Review Apple TV 4K by PCMag
Fast, responsive performance
Deep integration with Apple devices and services
Apple AirPlay 2
Pricey
Confusing overlap of Apple tvOS and Apple TV app features
Using Siri requires speaking into the remote
reviewed at 02/11/2022 - [read the full review on PCMag]
3.3
5
ObjetConnecte.net

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

-
GizTele

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 21/06/2022 - ¡Novedades sobre el nuevo Apple TV 4K! [read the full review on GizTele]
reviewed at 19/10/2022 - Nuevo Apple TV 4K 2022: ¿qué novedades trae? [read the full review on GizTele]
reviewed at 06/02/2024 - Lo que Apple TV 4K necesita (después de probar y comparar con Android TV) [read the full review on GizTele]
-
Press Start
Even Better Value
Faster Chip Means Better Performance
More Compact Design
Better Controller Support In tvOS 16
Would Love Foxtel/Australian FTA Plugged In
reviewed at 02/11/2022 - [read the full review on Press Start]
-
FlatpanelsHD

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 18/06/2021 - Review: Apple TV 4K (2021) [read the full review on FlatpanelsHD]
reviewed at 10/11/2022 - Apple TV 4K (2022) [read the full review on FlatpanelsHD]
-
Focus-Numerique

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

-
Wired

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 15/11/2022 - [read the full review on Wired]
-
Smartworld
Buttered interface and playback
Applications, applications, etc.
Remote control with USB-C
Rejuvenating interface (and overall design)
Live channels leave something to be desired
has not yet found the place to play
No Ethernet in the base model
reviewed at 15/11/2022 - [read the full review on Smartworld]
-
Trusted Reviews

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

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FrAndroid
A15 Bionic chip
Exceptional image quality
Compatible with Dolby Vision and HDR10, HDR10
Strong Wi-Fi performance
Responsive and helpful Siri Assistant
Comprehensive streaming service media
Excellent audio quality via Bluetooth
Spatial Audio with compatible Apple headphones and headphones
Less expensive than the model it replaces
No support for DTS:X or Dolby TrueHD Atmos
No HDMI cable included
reviewed at 10/12/2022 - [read the full review on FrAndroid]
-
Gadgets360

No "Pros & Cons" find for this reviewer.

reviewed at 12/12/2022 - [read the full review on Gadgets360]

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