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    A95X F2 Amlogic S905x2 Android 9.0 TV Box Review


    A95X F2 Amlogic S905X2 Android 9.0 4GB/32GB KODI 17.6 4K TV Box with IR Remote WiFi LAN




    Highlights (From webpage)

    Amlogic S905X2
    A95X F2 tv box is equipped with Amlogic S905X2, which provides user with ultra-fast running speed and professional image processing.
    Android 9.0 OS
    It is based on the latest Android 9.0 OS, with high speed and smooth performance, which is designed to turn your regular TV into a smart one.
    DDR3 4GB+ eMMC 32GB
    A95X F2 tv box is equipped with 4GB RAM+ 32GB ROM, supporting stable operations and providing you with more space and caches to enjoy your entertainment.
    100M LAN
    Equipped with 100M LAN Interface for unfettered internet surfing.
    Note: The voice remote not include.


    Hi Guys,
    Another Tv box to take a look at today,The A95X F2,A Amlogic S905X2 powered TV box.The A95X F2 im testing came from geekbuying so a big thanks to them for the device.This is the 4/32GB version that should be more than enough room for most usersTheres also a 4/64GB version both are Running Android 9 out the box and iv already had 2 OTA updates.Iv been using this box for the past week and its doing everything i need with a fast boot up fast UI apps load nice and quick.The pre installed TVMC is also working really good with my favorite kodi build.

    If you want the bottom navigation bar this is the one iv been useing from the play store that works well.

    https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nu.nav.bar&hl=en_GB

    Edit:After the 2nd OTA update there is now a bottom navigation bar :.)

    Looks and feel

    It comes with just the one launcher installed.A new look leanback launcher.
    The device itself is a small square tv box with a front facing clock.The A95X F2 has no rubber Pads on the bottom so it does slide arond the desk a bit.,The underside has holes for Venterlation.It has 2 full sized USB ports one USB3 & one USB2,Micro SD card slot,HDMI port,Power input,AV port,RJ45 port & a Spdf port.The IR remote has good range & works ok (Air mouse is better)There is a recovery button hidden behind the AV hole on the rear.

    Front of Device



    Left hand side



    Rear




    Once booted up it takes you to the easy to use home screen.The boot time is around 25 seconds so not a slow device.



    App Draw Iv only installed one app myself (Easy screen shot) to get the screen shots for you.



    App's installed

    Voice Search (Voice remote needed or use a webcam)
    Play store
    Google
    Amazon Prime video
    Netflix
    YouTube (Plays 4k video)
    Mobdro
    CetusPlay
    Air Screen
    TVMC (KODI 17.6)
    K Addons
    Root Browser
    TV store
    K Addons
    Cast play for tv

    Some tech stuff

    Antutu



    DRM



    CPU Z









    Antutu Video Tester







    Other info

    Logitech c230 webcam (Works) also installed google voice search and that also works by using the webcam mic.
    Samsung 1TB external HD (Works)
    Tronsmart Mars G01 gamepad (Works)
    32GB micro SD card (Works)
    HDMI CEC (Works very well)

    Firmware & install guide

    (Stock firmware) http://blog.geekbuying.com/2019/07/a...rmware-update/

    (USB Burning tool) https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KDpxJYr7Et4WmPwPzCHpGLHGXpF-MjhC/edit

    1. Download USB burning tool 2.1.7.0 (Included above)and install it
    2. Open USB burning tool and click "File" at the top left of the program
    2. Click import image then select the aml_upgrade_package.img file
    4. Once the firmware has loaded click the "Start" button in the burning tool
    5. Remove all USB's and anything plugged into your device
    6. Connect one side of the Male to Male USB cable to the USB 2.0 port of your device and the other to a USB port of your PC.
    7. Wait until the progress bar reaches 100%, then click the "Stop" button and reconnect your device to your TV.

    Internal Photos





    Recovery button



    WIFI Chip



    Specification

    General

    Model: A95X F2
    Type: TV Box

    Hardware

    OS: Android 9.0
    CPU: Amlogic S905X2 Quad-core Cortex-A53
    GPU: ARM Dvalin MP2 GPU support OpenGL ES3.2/OpenCL2.0
    RAM: 4GB DDR3
    ROM: 32GB eMMC

    Communication

    WiFi: 2.4G /5G WiFi
    Bluetooth: Yes
    LAN: 100M

    Media

    Image: HD JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, TIF

    Video

    Amlogic Video Engine (AVE) with dedicated hardware decoders and encoders
    Support multi-video decoder up to 4Kx2K@60fps+1x1080P@60fps
    Supports multiple ?secured? video decoding sessions and simultaneous decoding and encoding
    Video/Picture Decoding
    VP9 Profile-2 up to 4Kx2K@60fps
    H.265 HEVC [email protected] up to 4Kx2K@60fps
    AVS2-P2 Profile up to 4Kx2K@60fps
    H.264 AVC [email protected] up to 4Kx2K@30fps
    H.264 MVC up to 1080P@60fps
    MPEG-4 ASP@L5 up to 1080P@60fps (ISO-14496)
    WMV/VC-1 SP/MP/AP up to 1080P@60fps
    AVS-P16(AVS+) /AVS-P2 JiZhun Profile up to 1080P@60fps
    MPEG-2 MP/HL up to 1080P@60fps (ISO-13818)
    MPEG-1 MP/HL up to 1080P@60fps (ISO-11172)
    RealVideo 8/9/10 up to 1080P@60fps
    Multiple languages and multiple format sub-title video support
    MJPEG and JPEG unlimited pixel resolution decoding (ISO/IEC-10918)
    Supports JPEG thumbnail, scaling, rotation and transition effects
    Supports *.mkv,*.wmv,*.mpg, *.mpeg, *.dat, *.avi, *.mov, *.iso, *.mp4, *.rm and *.jpg file formats
    Video/Picture Encoding
    Independent JPEG and H.265/H.264 encoder with configurable performance/bit-rate
    JPEG image encoding
    H.265/H.264 video encoding up to 1080P@60fps with latency

    Audio

    Supports MP3, AAC, WMA, RM, FLAC, Ogg and programmable with 7.1/5.1 down-mixing
    Built-in serial digital audio SPDIF/IEC958 input/output and PCM input/output
    built-in TDM/PCM/I2S ports with TDM/PCM mode up to 384kHz x32bits x 8ch or 96kHz x 32bits x 32ch and I2S mode up to 384kHz x 32bits x 8ch
    Digital microphone PDM input with programmable CIC, LPF & HPF, support up to 8 DMICs
    Built-in stereo audio DAC
    Supports concurrent dual audio stereo channel output with a combination of analog+PCM or I2S+PCM

    Other Features

    KODI 17.6
    Language: Support Multi-languages
    Support transmitter with 3D, Dynamic HDR, CEC and HDCP 2.2

    Interface

    USB3.0, USB2.0, HDMI, LAN, AV jack, SD card slot, DC in, SPDIF,Recovery Button Behind AV hole

    Dimensions & Weight

    Product weight: 0.1600 kg
    Package weight: 0.3800 kg
    Product size (L x W x H): 13.00 x 13.00 x 4.50 cm / 5.12 x 5.12 x 1.77 inches
    Package size (L x W x H): 20.60 x 14.60 x 6.40 cm / 8.11 x 5.75 x 2.52 inches

    Package Contents

    1x TV Box
    1x IR Remote control
    1x HDMI cable
    1x Power adapter
    1x User manual

    Unboxing Video

    For Discussion on the A95x F2 go here

    And to buy your F2 Go here


    coupon: 3LETR2HC
    Last edited by blinkone; 08-20-2019, 18:29.
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