New box with the latest SoC Low Cost Rockchip RK3318 that comes under the name of X88 Mini and whose main attraction is its price with only $ 22,50. As expected for this price we will not have a computer worthy of NASA, but at least if a mediaplayer that can play video files up to 4K resolutions without problems thanks to its SoC and its 2GB of RAM. The rest of specifications and design are on par with its price content for a box governed by Android 9.0.
Basic analysis
The overall performance of the X88 Mini box can be seen in the review of a similar TV-Box that we have already reviewed, we do not believe that you have many differences in this regard. This Android TV-Box that can work as a basic player with KODI or IPTV and we can also run simple games without too much demand of resources given its hardware. It must be remembered that this economic Box does not have secured support and does not have DRM certificates, so we can only see Netflix as a basic image. If you are interested in watching Streaming of payment in HD quality and 4K you can see our list of TV-Box with compatible DRM certificates.
SoC, RAM and storage
The X88 Mini Cheap Box integrates as engine the new Rockchip RK3318 SoC, which has four ARM Cortex-A53 processors capable of reaching 1.5Ghz and a Mali-450mp5 GPU that includes native decoding of H.265 and VP9 video up to resolutions 4K @ 60fps HDR. It has 2GB of DDR3 RAM and 16GB of eMMc storage memory that can be extended by adding a memory card in the included microSD card reader.
Other features
At the level of wireless connections this TV-Box includes only b/g/n WiFi with internal antenna, it does not have bluetooth. On the perimeter of the box we have a USB 3.0 port, another USB 2.0, 10/100 network connector, analog AV jack and an HDMI 2.0a port that allows up to 4K @ 60fps video resolutions. It includes the classic IR remote control and an HDMI cable between the accessories as usual.
Price and availability in stores
The TV-Box X88 Mini can be purchased on Aliexpress.com for $ 22.50 free shipping .
