YouTube Premium subscribers on Android TV and Google TV are in luck as the platform announced the arrival of “Premium” 1080p streaming quality.
Although YouTube has already introduced this feature for iPhone and Apple TV users, lAndroid users are patiently waiting for its availability on Android TV and Google TV devices.
1080p Premium level has been enabled on some devices as noted by users of reddit It is twitter; which points to an imminent official release for Android and Google TV users.
What makes YouTube 1080p Premium different?
It offers a superior streaming experience with a higher bitrate, which translates to sharper and clearer video quality compared to YouTube’s standard 1080p streaming.
Currently, a typical 1080p YouTube stream moves much less data per second than a Blu-Ray at the same resolution, which can mean a loss in visual quality. However, with the introduction of a higher bitrate in the Premium tier, lUsers can expect videos to look less pixelated and more attractive.