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
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works good
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Really easy to set up and works great. Would recommend
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Simple 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.
Simple to set up. Quality of the picture is excellent.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Smart tv
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Quick and Easy
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Simple and straightforward, just download the home app on android or ios and should be up and running in no real time. It might take a while to upgrade the firmware. It converts an older dumb tv into a smart one by connecting just to the hdmi port.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love this our Chromecast!
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Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Casting our videos/movies to the tv is a breeze! We bought our teenage daughters these for Christmas when we cut our cable. 8 months later & I believe they still use these on a daily basis! We added one to our bedroom it doesn't get as much use as our daughters but it has moore than paid itself off! Well worth the money!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
does the trick for hulu
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I have no complaints about this product it a great little thing to have does the trick its just what we need. works well.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great chrome
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I love the google chrome easy to set up and great to watch movies
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Google Chrome
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Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great for tv apps. Works good for tvs that u wanna add apps.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great update to the system
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Lastest chromecast is great! its smaller than older chromecast, includes USB cable for power and can use the USB Port available on the TV. Compatible with google home so you can start casting with a voice command. Build quality is great and simple setup, all mostly automated on the google home app. Works with lots of apps. Youtube, netflix, hulu, vudu, etc.
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Google is becoming like Apple
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I ordered this because apparently it was necessary to have in order to cast my Google pixel phone to my TV or projector. I normally use Samsung phone but decided to give the pixle 3 a try (worst mistake ever) and was disappointed when I learned I could not cast my phone to any of my devices Like I would normally do with my Samsung. The Chromecast is fine and was easy to set up but I will be returning to Samsung at will let Google keep all their devices.
No, I would not recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Neat!
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Excellent choice! Very easy to use and works flawlessly!
I would recommend this to a friend
Cons mentioned:
Remote control
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
Streams well! A remote can be a plus if added?
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Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Simple, small HDMI connecting device!
Its almost been 6 months now buying the chromecast device and even after using it every day, never had any issue. The initial setup took a little while to understand the steps, but it is all worth it.
My friend asked me to purchase it just to use while their parents were visiting us, but now we ended up using it everyday.
One downside is that it doesn't come with a remote, compared with other similar products in the market place.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use, Price
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
great casting device
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Simple to install and use. great price and user friendly
I would recommend this to a friend
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Compact and speedy
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I use it my monitor and it is fast and compact.Overall good product
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 4 out of 5 stars
A good investment for photo viewing/mirroring
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Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
This device is great if you are wanting to mirror content from your phone to your TV. We purchased to be able to view our photos on the big screen. After testing, it seamlessly streams your video content to your tv from your phone. It is perfect if traveling. The connection to the wireless is a bit spotty, even when the streaming device next to it has never had problems connecting and is fairly close to the router.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Streaming
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great streaming option!
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
With the exception of the occasional short buffering, which may be mainly because of my internet provider, the Chromecast is a great option for streaming/viewing from various platforms (Hulu/Netflix/YouTube, etc...) from smaller devices like smartphone or laptop, on to the tv screen. Having Chromecast has helped tremendously with not having cable
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great little item!
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Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Great item. Purchased this item for a bedroom. Easy to install (the actual item, chrome cast and the app) I paired it with a google home mini that I received as a gift. It works well when casting through a chrome book for the kids to be able to zoom or for myself when attending webinars. Extremely happy with this purchase.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Compatibility, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Love It
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Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
Can use it on any tv in the house , any device syncs with ease
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Best !
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I love this very much, easy to use and small and fits on every tv!
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Convert Older Flatscreens to SmartTVs
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Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.
I bought this device before establishing streaming accounts on my SmartTV. I set it up with no help from my millenial and watched "Hamilton" many times. Now that I have direct login on the television, I will still use it when I travel and cast from my phone to televisions in rented spaces.
I would recommend this to a friend
Pros mentioned:
Compatibility, Ease of use
Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Works great!
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Very compatible with all the cellphones at home. Easy to work with.