Airtel Internet TV Combines DTH and Android TV Services into a Single Set-Top Box

DTH operators are currently focusing on improving their services because the new tariff regime has made some massive changes to the industry. Almost every DTH and Cable TV operator is jumping onto introducing something better to match the competition. One such offering from Bharti Airtel’s digital TV arm, Airtel Digital TV is Airtel Internet TV which offers both Android TV and DTH services. Airtel Internet TV is an Android-based set-top box which can be purchased from the official website of the company or from Amazon India. Airtel Internet TV offers voice search functionality, games, recording Live TV feature, and more importantly, it allows users to stream content from OTT platforms like Hotstar, Amazon Prime, Netflix and so on.

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Courtesy of this unique offering, buyers of the Airtel Internet TV, have access to content services like Netflix, Amazon Prime and more but the most fundamental advantage which the users of Internet TV will get the additional access to DTH channels as well. What’s more, the Airtel Internet TV will avail a built-in Chromecast so that users will be able to stream content from their mobile phones also. The device also allows 4K support, meaning as long as your TV can support 4K you will be able to stream 4K videos from Netflix and other sources.

Airtel Internet TV Specifications

Under the hood, the Airtel Internet TV packs a Dual-core ARM B15 BCM7252S chipset and it supports media formats like MPEG-2, MPEG-4, H.265, H.264, MC, VC-1, VP9, AVI, MP-4, FLV, 3GP, WMV, MOV, MP4 and MKV. Apart from that, the set-top box comes with 8GB internal storage which is expandable up to 128GB with a microSD card slot. Connectivity options on this device include Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.1, Ethernet, HDMI 2.0, 1xUSB 3.0, 1xUSB 2.0 and Optical SPDIF.