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Do I need to buy an apple tv 4k if I already having a smart tv which got built-in apple tv app?

As I mentioned

Posted on Feb 6, 2021 11:15 PM

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Posted on Feb 7, 2021 4:58 AM

For streaming movies, the video quality should be the same. The differences are in other functionality.

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Feb 7, 2021 3:04 AM in response to subie_sti

depend on what you want to do


the appletv app will let you watch appletv+ and rent and purchase movies and tv series from itunes store


the appeltv box will let you install apps and games from apples app store in addition to having the appletv app


it's sort of like asking do I need to buy an iphone when I can get the apple music app on my android phone

Do I need to buy an apple tv 4k if I already having a smart tv which got built-in apple tv app?

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