The Tanix TX68 is the TV-Box of this Chinese brand that has just arrived in stores and that mounts the new Allwinner H618 SoC, a minimal evolution of the Allwinner H616.
A Smart Box that already has Android 12 as the operating system and with good wireless connectivity thanks to its Bluetooth 5.0 and its Wi-Fi 6 reinforced with an external antenna. The rest of its hardware specifications are within the average, since we do not see anything more remarkable. A Smart box with Android valid to run apps and use it as a 4K media player and that seems to be compatible with the AV1 format according to advertising, something that some users seem to also comment on the networks.
Tanix TX68 Specifications
Inside the Smart Box Tanix TX68 we have an Allwinner H618 SoC of which we do not know its manufacturing process and other details. This is a chip that integrates 4 ARM Cortex-A53 processors capable of reaching 1.5 Ghz and an ARM Mali-G31 MP2 GPU.
We have different versions of this Smart Box with 2/4 GB of DDR3 RAM and 16/32/64 GB of eMMc storage memory that we can expand thanks to the micro SD card slot that it includes on one of its sides.
Other features
In the field of wireless connectivity we have Wi-Fi 6 with external antenna and Bluetooth 5.0. As connectors, we find in its plastic case 2 USB 2.0 ports, a 10/100 network connector, analogue audio and video output jack and an HDMI 2.0a video output port that allows us to output video up to 4K@60fps resolutions.
A simple infrared remote control, power supply and HDMI cable are delivered with the Tanix TX68 to be able to start using this Box just by taking it out of the box and connecting it to our TV.
Price and availability
- The Tanix TX68 TV-Box with Allwinner H618 SoC can be purchased on AliExpress for around $35 with free shipping.
