Millet Box 3s: Fully Support 4K HDR/Artificial Intelligence System

On the morning of November 16, Xiaomi held an online conference and released Xiaomi's first artificial-smart set-top box, the millet box 3s. It uses the Cortex-A53, a quad-core 64-bit Amlogic S905X processor, and the US version of the millet box, which was launched in October of this year, uses the same processor, which is arguably the best-selling US version of the MiBox. Millet box 3s support 4K HDR, with decoding VP9, ​​and 4K @ 60 frames / second of super decoding capabilities, also to Google, Netflix requirements of video decoding capabilities, 4K video playback is more smooth, clear, superior picture quality. Compared with the previous millet box, the improvement of the output quality of the millet box 3s is very significant.

The design of the millet box 3s continues the millet box 3 and the industrial design of this product has won many international awards, such as redot design German Red Dot Award and GOODDESIGN Japan Fine Design Award. The millet box's 3s is dignified and compact, with a mellow and elegant texture. It has a deep black matte texture and a high-gloss LOGO, allowing you to pick up the box and immediately feel it. It is also very practical, with an AV interface, an HDMI interface, a USB interface, a power interface, supports 802.11ac 2.4/5GHz dual-band WiFi, ultra-low power Bluetooth 4.1 BLE, adhering to the millet products always concise style . The price is still 299 yuan, plus no increase.

As a forerunner of the box category, Xiaomi has released millet boxes 1, 2, and 3 since 2012. This year, it has accelerated the speed of product iteration. At the beginning of the year, it launched an enhanced version of the millet box 3, which was launched in the US in October this year. MiBox, which was developed, was released one month later and is again releasing new products for the millet box today. The launch of the millet box 3s brought six major upgrades, which will result in more profound product changes.

Millet box 3s 6 big upgrade:

1, processor: Amlogic S905X flagship processor, support HDMI2.0a, support VP9 4K @ 60 frames / second hard decoding.

The millet box 3s uses the Cortex-A53, quad-core, 64-bit 2.0GHz Amlogic S905X, built-in Mali-450 3+2 core GPU, HDMI 2.0a, and 4K HDR support. Millet box 3s has powerful video codec performance, it can be said that "second solution" almost all video formats.

First of all, it can decode VP9 and reach 4K@60 frames/sec. This is also the video decoding capability required by Google and Netflix. 4K video playback will be smoother and clearer, and its picture quality will be superior.

Second, its decoding capabilities for H.265 and H.264 video encoding formats reach 4K@60 frames/sec and 4K@60 frames/sec, respectively. Its decoding capability for MPEG1/2/4, VC-1, DivX4/5, WMV3 format has reached 1080P@60 frames/s, and the Real8/9/10 format decoding capability has reached 720P@60 frames/s. .

2. Memory: (2GB of memory + 8GB of flash memory) Doubles the running memory and doubles the amount of storage capacity.

The second major upgrade of millet box 3s - double the running memory and storage capacity. The running memory reaches 2GB DDR3, the storage capacity reaches 8GB eMMC5.1 high-speed flashing memory. Therefore, the millet box 3s has a smoother operation experience. Whether it is watching movies or playing games can give you a general feeling of flying.

3, quality: support HDR high dynamic range image technology.

With a TV box connected to a TV that supports HDR High Dynamic Contrast images, only your box supports 4K HDR to see real HDR video content on TV. Otherwise, even if the HDR source can only be played with normal quality, the display quality will be greatly reduced. The millet box 3s, which supports 4K HDR display technology, easily solved this problem.

4. Content: Joining the idol, Tencent, Youku, Sohu, PPTV video site Big Five, Swordsman

The millet box 3s has formed alliances with iQIYI, Tencent Video, Youku, and Sohu Video. The current content is 1.8 times that of six months ago (data as of September 26, 2016). For example, the basic solution to the pain point of the user to see the American drama, now as long as you enter Tencent "cloud audio and video" area, you can see more than 100 US dramas.

In terms of sports content, Xiaomi has also made rapid progress. This year, it has joined the PPTV poly sports area and can present La Liga, Bundesliga, Netherlands, Champions League, AFC Champions League, Serie A, South American Libertadores Cup, Russia Super League, and Chinese Football Association. Cup, CBA, NFL, WWE, UFC, and other popular events, for example, the CBA Round 7 event is going on intensely. Welcome to open the millet box for watching.

In addition, Xiaomi TV and Xiaomi Box accessed hundreds of video websites through licensees.

5, system: equipped with PatchWall puzzle wall artificial intelligence TV system, millet box the first artificial intelligence set-top box.

Full upgrade to the PatchWall puzzle wall artificial intelligence system, this makes the millet box 3s the first artificial intelligence set-top box.

The PatchWall puzzle wall artificial intelligence system uses exquisite magazine typesetting and unlimited scrolling of content waterfalls. It also applies Mi Brain's deep learning technology for the first time. It can mark up to 80,000 tags in a movie. Can learn about the film critics and short reviews, and then delineate a variety of interesting video classification, and continue to learn the user's habits, to achieve accurate content recommendations, so that "thousands of people have 1000" "1000 people have 1000 hearts Hamlet", the 3D box in Millet uses the PatchWall puzzle wall artificial intelligence system that is customized for the box, understands the content and understands you.

6, remote control: standard Mi touch infrared touch remote control, designed specifically for PatchWall puzzle wall system.

Millet Box 3s Mi touch infrared remote control designed for PatchWall puzzle wall artificial intelligence system. You can flip through the content quickly with a single touch of the touch key, and slide the touch key to the left or right to quickly swipe like a touch screen on your phone. Efficient, fast, and free. The standard millet environmental protection No. 7 battery is also more durable.

One more thing: Millet Box 3c

At the same time, another new box of millet also met with us, it is the millet box 3c. The millet box 3c has the same configuration as the millet box 3, but uses the PatchWall puzzle wall artificial intelligence system and comes standard with the infrared remote control of the millet.

Millet box 3c4K artificial intelligence set-top box uses Amlogic S905 quad-core 64-bit 2.0GHz processor. 1GB DDR3 memory, 4GB eMMC5.0 flash memory. Supports 4K image decoding performance up to H.265 4K@60 frames/sec. Formed the alliance of iQiyi, Tencent, Youku, Sohu, PPTV, and the Big Five, supporting the Patchwall puzzle wall artificial intelligence television system, DOLBY and DTS hardware-level dual decoding. For only 199 yuan.

At this point, the new members of the millet box product family all debut: 179 yuan millet box mini version, 199 yuan millet box 3c, 299 yuan millet box 3s, 399 yuan millet box 3 enhanced version. Four products fully meet the different needs of different people for the box, making the millet box the ideal choice for us to upgrade our old TV.

On November 22, the millet box 3s 4K HDR artificial intelligence set-top box and the millet box 3c 4K artificial intelligence set-top box will be sold in Xiaomi Mall, Xiaomizhijia, Jingdong Mall, and Tmall Mall. This time, the millet box can be said to be full of sincerity, 299 yuan box has six major performance upgrades, 199 yuan can be upgraded artificial intelligence TV. Small partners who plan to upgrade their TV can pay attention.

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