Our quick take

Now TV Smart Box 4K - 3.5 / 5

Design

  • Measures 125 x 125 x 21mm Weighs 222g HDMI 2.0 with HDCP 2.0 Voice search remote included Dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n/ac)

User interface and apps

  • More than 50 apps available Netflix, BBC iPlayer, ITV Hub and more

Video and audio performance

  • Up to 4K (2160p) output Now TV restricted to 720p 5.1 and 7.1 digital audio passthrough

To recap

With its 4K content limited to Netflix and YouTube, many might consider the cheaper Now TV Smart Stick a more attractive option to the Smart Box. However, the box does make a lot of sense if you manage to get a good deal that includes a couple of subscriptions thrown in, and it is future-proofed for the addition of other UHD services down the line.