Apple - TV 4K 128GB Streaming Device (3rd generation) - Wi-Fi + Ethernet - Black
Apple - TV 4K 128GB Streaming Device (3rd generation) - Wi-Fi + Ethernet - Black
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4K 128GB
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Specifications
- Featured Streaming ServicesApple TVMaximum Supported Resolution2160p (4K)High Dynamic Range (HDR)YesOperating System CompatibilityApple iOSRemote Control IncludedYesStorage TypeInternal
- Key Specs
- Featured Streaming Services: Apple TV (Streaming services and other programs are available on this device. Keep in mind, there may be more services supported than just those shown here.)
- Maximum Supported Resolution: 2160p (4K)
- High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
- Operating System Compatibility: Apple iOS
- Remote Control Included: true
- Storage Type: Internal
- Storage Capacity: 128 gigabytes (Measured in megabytes (MB), gigabytes (GB) and terabytes (TB), this is the amount available for storing files, music, movies, photos and more. The total includes the capacity of the hard disk drive and solid state drive if both are included on the computer.)
- Processor Model: A15 Bionic chip (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
- Power Source: AC adapter
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Siri (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- General
- Brand: Apple
- Model Number: MN893LL/A
- Product Name: Apple TV 4K 128GB Streaming Device (3rd generation) - Wi-Fi + Ethernet
- Color: Black
- TV Compatibility: Compatible with HD and UHD TVs with HDMI
- Series: 4K 128GB (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Features
- Smart Capable: true (Smart, or smart-capable devices are able to connect directly to your home network in order to stream content from the Internet, run Internet-based apps, or connect to other smart devices.)
- Remote Control Type: Voice control
- Screen Mirroring: true (Casts the screen of one device onto another wirelessly, using a common protocol (typically Bluetooth).)
- Compatibility
- Bluetooth Enabled: true (The device is capable of communicating with another device via Bluetooth, provided they are within the required range of each other. A Bluetooth-enabled device must also be the same Bluetooth version or higher than the accessory it is intended to pair with.)
- Compatible Wireless Standard(s): MIMO, Wireless AX (The wireless networking standard(s) the device is backwards compatible with. This includes networking protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 standard (alphabetically ascending) and the Wi-Fi Alliance standard (numerically ascending), both of which provide high-throughput wireless local area networks (WLANs). Devices designed to work with specific standard(s) will be backwards compatible with previous versions but may not run at optimal performance when using earlier iterations.)
- Voice Assistant Built-in: Siri (A digital assistant built into the device that uses voice commands to answer questions and control smart devices.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Audio
- Surround Sound Supported: Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital, Dolby Atmos (Surround sound systems use multiple audio channels and speakers to create an immersive sound experience for the listener. There are also various proprietary technologies that imitate this kind of sound via a device's built-in speakers or soundbar.)
- Display
- High Dynamic Range Format: HDR 10+, Dolby Vision (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
- Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
- Other
- UPC: 194253097396
Apple TV 4K lets you watch shows and movies in stunning 4K Dolby Vision and HDR10+.¹ Get theater-like Spatial Audio with Dolby Atmos that immerses you in sound.² Use it as a home hub to connect and control smart home accessories. With Ethernet for high-speed data transfer and Thread for more connectivity.
Whats Included
- Apple TV 4K (3rd generation) - Wi-Fi + Ethernet
- Siri Remote
- Power cord
- Documentation
Disclaimers
- ¹Subscription may be required to access some content. Not all content is available in 4K HDR formats. 4K resolution requires 4K-capable TV. Title and app availability are subject to change. Some apps are not available in all areas.
- ²Dolby Atmos features require Dolby Atmos–capable devices and may not be available for all titles and languages.
- ³Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Arcade, and Apple Fitness+ all require a subscription.
- ⁴AirPlay is compatible with second-generation Apple TV or later.
- ⁵Compatible with HomeKit or Matter-enabled Thread accessories only. Requires Thread-enabled home hub or border router.
Q: What is the maximum resolution supported by this Apple TV?
A: The maximum supported resolution is 2160p (4K).
Q: Does this Apple TV support Dolby Atmos?
A: Yes, it supports Dolby Atmos for an immersive audio experience.
Q: Which processor is used in this Apple TV?
A: This Apple TV is equipped with the A15 Bionic chip.
Q: Is the battery in the remote control rechargeable?
A: Yes, the remote control comes with a rechargeable battery.
Q: What type of storage does this Apple TV have?
A: This Apple TV uses internal storage.
A: Sounds like you should upgrade. The 128GB is for storage not the ram. The ram pertains to the new chip A15 bionic chip and it is 4GB. If your device is shutting down after 10 minutes. Then you need or should upgrade to the new Apple TV. I have the 128GB model and so far it is head and shoulders better than the previous devices. By the way I have owned all the previous versions.
A: Possibly, but you may have Wi-Fi issues. Reset your modem and router or consider a new router if you have an old one supplied by your internet service provider.
Q: Is there a fee for using Apple TV. Do I have to subscribe to some company.i
A: I'm not sure if you mean the apple tv device or Apple TV+ (plus) subscription but It's just a (powerful) device like your phone. You can use anything that is free for free such as YouTube. Or you can pay for Apple Music or Apple TV+ (Plus) like you would for Netflix or Spotify.
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| Pros for Apple - TV 4K 128GB Streaming Device (3rd generation) - Wi-Fi + Ethernet - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ease of use, Speed, Remote, Picture Quality, Performance | Overall Performance, Ease of use, Remote, Speed, Interface | Ease of use, Streaming, Sound Quality, Size, Setup | Overall Performance, Speed, Streaming, Ease of use, Remote |
| Cons for Apple - TV 4K 128GB Streaming Device (3rd generation) - Wi-Fi + Ethernet - Black | |||
| Price, Lag, Ads | Price, Lag, Size | Bass, Remote Control | Price, Lag, Ads, Interface |
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Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the TV 4K 128GB Streaming Device, especially its exceptional picture quality and ease of use. Many users appreciate the device's speed, responsive remote, and overall performance. While some find the price a bit high, the absence of lag and intrusive advertisements is a significant advantage.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The quiet king of home entertainment
The Apple TV is one of those products you don’t realize you needed until you live with it — and then you can’t imagine going back. This isn’t just a streaming box. It’s a curated, frictionless experience in a world full of bloated smart TV interfaces and sluggish apps. Everything is fast. Instantly responsive. No lag, no stutter, no weird app crashes. You click — it happens. Picture quality is phenomenal. With Dolby Vision content, the image is rich, balanced, and cinematic without being overcooked. Motion handling is smooth and natural. Colors look intentional, not artificial. And when paired with a good sound system, Dolby Atmos support turns your living room into an actual theater — not a gimmick, the real thing. What really separates Apple TV, though, is how thoughtful it feels. The interface is clean and elegant. No ads screaming at you. No clutter. No algorithmic chaos. It respects your time and your eyes. You spend your evening watching content, not fighting menus. The integration with the Apple ecosystem is seamless in the best way: AirPlay just works. Audio sync is perfect. Your phone becomes a keyboard when you need it. The remote is minimal, solid, and finally good enough to stand on its own. And performance? It’s wild how fast it is. Even after extended use, it never slows down. It never “ages.” It feels just as snappy months in as it did on day one — something most smart TVs fail at spectacularly. Bottom line: Apple TV doesn’t try to impress you with gimmicks. It wins by being quietly excellent. It’s the smoothest, most refined way to experience streaming content, and once you use it, every other platform feels like a compromise. If you care about picture quality, sound, speed, and an interface that doesn’t insult your intelligence — this is it.
ErikaT Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect addition to our home theatre
When putting together a home theatre setup for our new home, I went to Best Buy in search of a receiver and in-ceiling speakers. I chose a fairly basic system with JBL AV receiver and Sonance speakers. The Home Theatre Premium Designer there recommended I consider adding the Apple 4K Streaming Device, based on his own personal experience. I’ve used other TV “sticks” before, but since our house was wired with ethernet connectivity, I opted for the 128GB model which includes an ethernet jack. He added that the Apple 4K would help, given the fact that I was running a long 25-ft HDMI 2.1 cable from my receiver to the TV. I installed the Apple 4K ahead of time as I was having the Geek Squad do the actual install of the system so that I could have a head start using the device. They did a fantastic job with the install by the way! Removing the Apple TV from the box, I was immediately impressed with the quality, especially the sleek metal remote. I love how the system integrates into the Apple sphere of products and since we have Apple iPhones, the available features like displaying photos and Apple Music are even better and seamless in operation. It might just be my imagination, but I swear even the image on our TV seemed better with the Apple 4K. Naturally, it takes some getting used to figuring out and navigating the menu system, but Apple makes it simple with easy-to-understand configuration options to customize menu options and settings. The menu for day-to-day operation is clean and simple and everything integrates perfectly with my home theatre receiver. I love the fact that the remote will fast-forward through commercials on our streaming library of recorded TV shows,, which I discovered by accident. I don’t know what took me so long to get the Apple 4K, but probably the fact that it’s more expensive than most options. However, I firmly believe it’s definitely worth the higher price, especially if you already use Apple smartphones and/or tablets. I am really glad that Best Buy steered me into considering the Apple 4K into our home theatre system.
MikeyLikesIt Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Purchase! Highly Recommend the 4K Apple TV
I recently bought the 3rd generation 4K TV with 128GB storage from Best Buy, and I couldn't be happier with my decision. The latest model offers fantastic picture quality and smooth performance, whether connected via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. I actually just purchased a new TV, and I wish I had known about the Apple TV earlier — its outstanding performance truly enhances the viewing experience. It integrates seamlessly with my existing Apple ecosystem, especially my LG G4, making everything feel so cohesive and effortless. Overall, I’m very satisfied with this purchase and excited to enjoy many hours of quality entertainment. If you're considering upgrading, I highly recommend this model and the Apple TV for an exceptional home entertainment setup!
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