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More Indian Cable TV operators could be launching an Android Set-Top Box (STB) or an Android TV dongle in 2020, according to the data available on Android TV Guide. With most DTH operators offering an Android TV STB, the Indian Cable TV operators could offer their own Android STB or an Android TV dongle to counter their DTH peers. The Android STB provides a one stop solution as it enables the viewers to watch over-the-top (OTT) content and TV channels on one screen. The data from Android TV Guide reveals that as many as five Cable TV operators could be set for launching an Android STB or an Android TV dongle in 2020.
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7 Star Digital’s Android TV STB
The Mumbai based operator currently offering Cable TV and internet services could soon be offering an Android TV STB. The upcoming device is said to be manufactured by Changhong with the STB powered by HiSilicon Hi3798M V200 chipset clocked at 1.2GHz, 2GB RAM and 8GB of storage. The device is said to have made a visit to the Geekbench where it earned a Single-Core score of 562 and Multi-Core score of 1562. The device is also tipped to run ARM Mali-450 GPU and Android 8. The STB has also received a Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) certification which indicates that the device could launch in the upcoming months.
Den Networks
With its presence in 13 million households across 13 states and 433 cities, Den Networks are one of the key cable players in India. The company has been teasing about its Android STB from 2018 and it could eventually happen in 2020. Den Network’s upcoming Android STB is manufactured by Gospell and is powered by HiSilicon Hi3798M V200 clocked at 1.2 GHz. The device packs in ARM Mali-450 GPU along with 2GB of RAM and 8GB of storage.
