Customers are impressed with the Chromecast's ease of use, streaming capabilities, and picture quality. Many appreciate its affordability and the ability to transform a standard TV into a smart TV. However, some users experienced connectivity issues, and the lack of a physical remote control was a common point of feedback. The small size and generally positive performance were also frequently noted.
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Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
chromecast streaming
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Very easy to use, lets you stream from your phone or Chrome browser on PC to a TV. It's really handy and not too expensive.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
The perfect solution for streaming
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Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I love the Chromecast, easy to connect, easy to use, great image.
We use it to stream from iphone.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very cool!
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Posted . Owned for 11 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
So nice to be able to mirror my phone onto the tv. Stream netflix, vudu, google play with a click of a button on your phone!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great streaming device
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I've used Roku and Smart TV's before but I now prefer this over those. Easy to use and can stream just about anything. Love it.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy for my wife to use
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The chrome cast is very easy to use. My wife loves how fast you can turn from tv the the chrome cast from your phone.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Price, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love it
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
A great buy if you want something to stream
a apple device to and you dont want to pay alot of money
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Cons mentioned:
Remote control
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product.
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great product. Easy to install. Easy to use. Discreet and without the use of additional remote control.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Ever since this came out, I love this product. Been using this for my projector. Very easy set up. Quality is very good.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Streaming
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great product, economical way to stream
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Set up was fairly easy, took a few tries but overall efficient.
Excellent way to stream free video. I bought this to do online workouts on my TV. I will use this for much more.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Chrome cast
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
A lot easier to use and streaming from my phone. Clear picture and quality sound. Plus great price.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Everyone needs a chrome cast !
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
My previous google chrome device was no longer sufficient due to wear and tear of the cord. Without letting that stop me from catching up on my latest shows I ran to Best Buy that same day to purchase the latest model. I was pleased with how helpful the customer was at Best Buy. Setting up the chromecast was quick and easy. Without missing a beat I am back to casting my favorite shows to my tv and enjoying my quarantine time in peace. Thanks Best Buy !
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great product from Gen 1 up
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works great very easy to setup and easily twice as fast as the previous generation.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Compatibility, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great device.
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Setup is super easy. Works easily with any smartphone. A great device to have around the house for the family. Awesome purchase!
I would recommend this to a friend
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Smart tv
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Practical and Easy to Use
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I do not have space in my room for a TV but I do have a desk with a fairly large monitor. I was able to hook this in to the monitor's HDMI port and power it through the monitors USB port (although, you can use the included power adapter). Now I can switch between my computer and my Chromecast. I love that I can turn any regular tv or monitor into a smart device! It's extremely practical. I just wish it output higher than 1080p without having to pay double for the Ultra version.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Great solution if you need to cast from a device
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Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great solution if you have a specific need to cast from a device to a TV or other type of monitor.
My Sony TV has Chromecast as a feature and I can stream from a device to this TV with no problem. I could not get this device to work that well with a Samsung TV. My feeling is the issue is more with the Samsung TV than the Chromecast device. This device would be great if you look to cast pictures or a presentation from a phone, tablet, or computer to a TV monitor or screen. However, if you need a streaming solution to watch TV, I would opt for Roku after trying Chromecast, Firestick, and Roku.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy setup
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Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great product and easy to use. Easy setup for someone that isn’t technically savvy.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Casting
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Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
It's how I put things on my laptop, on my TV. That's it. It works. I haven't had any complaints.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Easy setup and great product!
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I bought this to connect to my Google minis and smart home products. It was set up in minutes and I can start/stop videos easily!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Inexpensive and convenient casting device
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Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Makes traveling and casting shows form our phones so much easier. An inexpensive and great purchase.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Compatibility, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Product
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
works perfectly with my projector. And apparently can stream all my services on any device with it.