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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Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Must have for streaming
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Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I have one on every tv in our house its a must have if you have any streaming services
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Smart tv
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works great
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Don’t have a smart tv but we do now! It’s easy to use and makes our old tv relevant with the kiddos and Netflix.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Google Cast
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Works good. Able to stream Acorn and music. Directions fairly good. Additional options now.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
It works
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
It’s a Chromecast and it does what it says. These are always a good option If you have a older TV.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Compatibility, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Very easy to install
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Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This is great addOrion to any tv to allow easy casting from phone or laptop and to communicate with google home.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Google Chromecast streaming device.
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Such an easy product to install. Reasonably priced also. I can access it with the phone or my iPad.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Exactly what I wanted
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The chromecast is easy to set-up and has excellent streaming. I like that I can transform my older HDTV into a smart TV.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Chromecast streaming media player is a winner!
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This Chromecast is small and easy to use. This is my 3rd one for a 3rd tv. I highly recommend it.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love my Chromecast
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I absolutely love this streaming item and highly recommend it. It works perfectly with Amazon Prime videos, Hulu and Netflix streaming. I have downsized my DISH content as far as premium channels and couldn’t be happier. It’s easy to use with the apps that are available online for Google Home and Chromecast. It was the best thing I’ve bought this year. It was easy to set up and it’s easy to use with screen mirror on my phone.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Smart tv
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great Product
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This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great product and easy to set up/use. Inexpensive way to convert an older TV to a Smart TV.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Nice for media consumption
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Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great for streaming Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, and Youtube. Works seamlessly! An essential for streaming.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love it!
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I enjoy my Chromecast. Easy to install. I love casting movies on Netflix and YouTube with this item.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best product so far
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Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This is by far the best product. It is not too pricy and it works really good. Pretty easy to install
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Always handy.
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This is the 4th Chromcast that I have purchased. Someone in the family always turns out to need it more than me. So, being a pushover for kids and grandkids, I gift them with my Chromecast. I will not be giving this one away. Love it for casting to the TV from the Oculus Quest 2 so everyone in the room can see what the person in the headset is doing. Definitely a more reliable casting option than most TVs have built into them.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Smart tv
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Google Chromecast Win Win
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I love this product, it saved me money. I had 1 smart TV, but the big screen was a few years older without the bells an whistles. This device has allowed it to keep up with the smaller smart TV. Saving $800 + $$'s purchasing a another smart TV made so much sense! Thank you Best Buy, I ordered on line, notified shortly after, I walked in picked it up, out in 7 minutes!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Cons mentioned:
Connectivity
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
not sure if it's the item or my internet service..
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I bought this to change my older Chrome cast stick because I kept losing connectivity with my phone! but it's still happening! I still love it! works very well once it's all in sync!
I would recommend this to a friend
Cons mentioned:
Connectivity
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Awesome device to link your tv with google home
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Seamless casting and google home assist voice commands do their trick for sure. Apart from minor connectivity issues regd wifi router channels, it is a breeze to set this up and get going.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
It Works!!!!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
It took me a little while to set it up, had to call my daughter because she was the one who told me about your device. Once she talked me through it, I had no problem sending my movies from my phone to our not so smart TV. I just wised I had known you were coming out with a newer model. But for me, until I can master it and get comfortable with this one, I am so satisfied. I didn't hook it up until April and have only used it 3-4 times so far.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Perfect for Oculus Quest 2 streaming.
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
The main purpose I bought the Chromecast was for my son to stream his Oculus Quest 2 onto our 60" TV so the gang could play and watch each other play.
Does very well, easy to setup.
You will need to install Google Home onto your phone to set it up.
I have tried streaming videos and photos from my Samsung phone to try it. Works well for what I wanted it for.
Beyond this, I have yet to test further.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Good product, easy set up
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Easy to connect and start up. Works very well and streams in good quality