The second-generation MagentaTV stick is a compact, 4-gram device that connects to any television with an HDMI input. It has an HDMI 2.1 port with HDCP 1.4 and HDCP 2.3 support, and it connects to the internet via Wi-Fi 6.
Personalized Home Screen and Search Function
The MagentaTV stick offers a personalized home screen with a quick launch bar and comprehensive search functionality, making it easier to find and access your favorite content.
MagentaTV Tariffs and Streaming Services
The new MagentaTV stick is exclusively compatible with MagentaTV tariffs, which offer over 160 linear TV channels in HD, timeshift and restart functions, and cloud storage for TV recordings. Additionally, you can access MagentaTV+ content, including series, films, shows, and documentaries on demand.
You can also access popular streaming services such as RTL+, Netflix, Disney+, Apple TV+, and Prime Video with the corresponding paid subscriptions. The stick also provides access to thousands of apps via the Google Play Store, with 16 GB of storage space available.
Remote Control and Voice Assistant
The new Bluetooth remote control features a built-in microphone, Google Assistant, and Bluetooth 5.2. It also has special buttons for using MagentaTV and streaming services, as well as an individually assignable star button for quick access to up to six favorite apps. The Magenta voice assistant allows for voice search and control of MagentaTV functions without manual typing.
Technical Specifications
The MagentaTV stick supports 4K/Ultra HD, HDR, Dolby Vision, and Dolby Atmos. It is powered by a quad-core processor with 2 GB of RAM, and AndroidTV serves as the operating system.
Price and Availability
The MagentaTV stick is available from January 16th for a one-time fee of 69 euros or 3 euros monthly rent. Alternatively, you can also consider using other streaming sticks, such as Amazon’s FireTV stick.