Digital media receiver comparison
The following comparisons reflect out-of-the-box or third-party support only. Please do not include hacks. Third party support is denoted by an asterisk (*).
Summary edit
Basic general information about the products.
| Product | Release Date | Manufacturer | List Price (USD) | Features | Criticisms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirPort Express | Apple Inc. | ||||
| Apple TV | March 2007 | Apple Inc. | $299 | ||
| PureAV RemoteTV | Belkin | ? | |||
| LinkTheater | Buffalo | ? | |||
| MediaLounge | D-Link | ? | |||
| 35 | MediaShare | ? | |||
| MG-35 | MedigaGate | ? | |||
| MX-760HD | Mvix | $349 | |||
| EVA 700 | Netgear | ? | |||
| EVA 8000 | March 2007 | Netgear | ? | Chokes on wireless HD content.[1] | |
| MP101 | Netgear | ? | |||
| Musica | Olive | ? | |||
| Streamium | Philips | ? | |||
| Showcenter | Pinnacle | ? | |||
| SoundBridge | Roku | ? | |||
| ZonePlayer | Sonos | ? | |||
| Squeezebox network music player | Squeezebox | ? | |||
| HD M-5000A | TViX | ? | |||
| Xbox 360 | Microsoft | ? | |||
| RX-N600 | Yamaha | ? |
Media Support edit
Basic general information about the software: creator/company, license/price etc.
| Product | Stereo Audio | 5.1 Audio | 4:3 Video | 16:9 Video | HD 720p Video | HD 1080i Video | HD 1080p Video |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple AirPort Express | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Apple TV | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| PureAV RemoteTV | |||||||
| LinkTheater | |||||||
| MediaLounge | |||||||
| 35 | |||||||
| MG-35 | |||||||
| MX-760HD | |||||||
| EVA 700 | |||||||
| EVA 8000 | |||||||
| MP101 | |||||||
| Musica | |||||||
| Streamium | |||||||
| Showcenter | |||||||
| SoundBridge | |||||||
| ZonePlayer | |||||||
| Squeezebox network music player | |||||||
| HD M-5000A | |||||||
| Xbox 360 | |||||||
| RX-N600 |
Internet Support edit
Basic general information about the software: creator/company, license/price etc.
| Product | RSS | YouTube | Web Browsing | Movie/TV Trailers | Streaming from Device | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple AirPort Express | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| Apple TV | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes* |
| PureAV RemoteTV | ||||||
| LinkTheater | ||||||
| MediaLounge | ||||||
| 35 | ||||||
| MG-35 | ||||||
| MX-760HD | ||||||
| EVA 700 | ||||||
| EVA 8000 | ||||||
| MP101 | ||||||
| Musica | ||||||
| Streamium | ||||||
| Showcenter | ||||||
| SoundBridge | ||||||
| ZonePlayer | ||||||
| Squeezebox network music player | ||||||
| HD M-5000A | ||||||
| Xbox 360 | ||||||
| RX-N600 |
Hardware edit
Basic general information about the software: creator/company, license/price etc.
| Product | Wired Network | Wireless-g | Wireless-n | Hard Drive | Streaming to Device | Remote Control | Keyboard | Mouse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple AirPort Express | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Apple TV | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| PureAV RemoteTV | ||||||||
| LinkTheater | ||||||||
| MediaLounge | ||||||||
| 35 | ||||||||
| MG-35 | ||||||||
| MX-760HD | ||||||||
| EVA 700 | ||||||||
| EVA 8000 | ||||||||
| MP101 | ||||||||
| Musica | ||||||||
| Streamium | ||||||||
| Showcenter | ||||||||
| SoundBridge | ||||||||
| ZonePlayer | ||||||||
| Squeezebox network music player | ||||||||
| HD M-5000A | ||||||||
| Xbox 360 | ||||||||
| RX-N600 |
References edit
- ^ Louis Ramirez (2007-04-03). "Laptop Mag Reviews Netgear HD EVA8000: More Features Than Apple TV, Chokes on HD". gizmodo.com. Retrieved 2007-04-13.
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