Mecool M8S PRO+ Android 7.1 TV Box 2/3GB RAM + 16GB ROM 4K
Brand: Mecool
VAT included (Ex VAT: 35.00 €)
Volume Discounts
| Quantity | Price | Save |
|---|---|---|
| 2+ | 40.90 € | -5% |
Product overview
The Mecool M8S PRO+ is a Smart TV Box that combines Android 7.1 and an Octa Core S912 processor to deliver smooth, efficient multimedia playback. With 2 or 3GB of DDR4 RAM and 16GB of internal storage, this device is designed to turn any TV into a smart media centre, compatible with 4K video quality and multiple audio and video formats.
Main features and technical specifications
- Operating system: Android 7.1 (latest version available for this model)
- Processor: Amlogic S905x Octa Core ARM Cortex-A53 up to 2 GHz
- GPU: ARM Mali-T820MP3 up to 750 MHz
- RAM: 2GB or 3GB DDR4
- Internal storage: 16GB Flash EMMC
- WiFi connectivity: Dual Band 2.4G/5G IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Bluetooth: Version 4.1+HS
- Ethernet LAN: 10M/100M RJ45
- Video decoding: H.265 4K @60fps 10 bits, VP9 Perfil 2, H.264 4K @30fps, AVS+ 1080P @60fps
- Compatible formats: Avi, Rm, Rmvb, Ts, Vob, Mkv, Mov, ISO, wmv, asf, flv, dat, mpg, mpeg for video; MP3, WMA, AAC, WAV, OGG, DDP, TrueHD, HD, FLAC, APE for audio; JPEG, BMP, GIF, PNG, TIFF for images
- HDR: Supports HDR10 and HLG HDR
- Ports:
- 1 HDTV 2.0 4K*2K @ 60Hz output
- 2 USB 2.0 ports compatible with hard drives and USB flash drives
- 1 TF card slot (microSD) from 1 to 32GB
- 1 AV output 3.5mm (CVBS & L/R)
- 1 RJ45 Ethernet 10/100M port
- Extras: Kodi preinstalled, Google Play Store, OTA update support, Miracast and Airplay screen sharing
- Languages: Compatible with 24 languages including Chinese, English, German, Japanese and Korean
Typical uses
This Smart TV Box is ideal for users who want to turn a standard TV into a smart device for streaming high-definition content, including Netflix 4K and YouTube 4K. It is also perfect for playing media files stored on USB drives or TF cards, browsing the internet, using social media apps, and enjoying Android games and apps thanks to its powerful hardware and updated operating system.
Compatibility
Compatible with TVs that have an HDMI port. It also supports AV connection for older TVs. Works with most WiFi routers and standard Ethernet networks. Supports common multimedia formats for a versatile experience.
Package contents
- 1 European DC 5V/2A power adapter
- 1 Mecool M8S PRO+ Smart TV Box
- 1 IR remote control
- 1 HDMI cable
- 1 user manual
Availability status
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- Octa Core Amlogic S905x processor up to 2 GHz for smooth performance
- 2GB or 3GB DDR4 RAM and 16GB EMMC internal storage
- 4K UHD video playback with H.265 and HDR10 support
- Dual band 2.4G/5G WiFi and Bluetooth 4.1+HS
- USB 2.0 ports, HDMI 2.0, TF card slot and 10/100M Ethernet
- Android 7.1 with Google Play and Kodi preinstalled
- Supports multiple audio, video and image formats
- Includes remote control, HDMI cable and European power adapter
- Ideal for streaming, gaming, browsing and TV media use
- Supports OTA updates to keep the system up to date
Customer Questions & Answers
What advantages does the M8s Pro+ offer over other TV boxes for 4K video playback?
This model supports 4K@60fps video playback with H.265 decoding, allowing more efficient 4K streaming compared with alternatives based on H.264 codecs or less powerful hardware. It includes HDR10 and VP9 compatibility, outperforming models limited to Full HD or with restricted HDR.
What physical connections does it allow, and what cabling do I need for a typical installation?
It has 2 USB 2.0 ports, HDMI output (1 HDMI cable included), a microSD card slot, AV connector and 100 Mb/s RJ45 Ethernet. At minimum, you will need an HDMI cable and a power supply (included). Optical output is not supported.
What practical differences are there between the 2GB and 3GB RAM versions of this TV box?
The 3GB DDR4 version handles multitasking better and runs demanding apps (such as Kodi or emulators) with less slowdown under load. For streaming only or light apps, the 2GB version is sufficient, but it may show slight delays when switching between apps.
How is the operating system updated, and are there any risks of incompatibility with newer apps?
The unit comes with Android 7.1, and updates depend on the manufacturer (official OTA updates are not usually available for this model). Some modern apps may require Android 8 or above, so there is a risk of incompatibility or security limitations.
What maintenance does it require, and what is its average lifespan under domestic use?
It requires regular cleaning of the ventilation grilles and keeping the software updated where possible. Due to the lack of moving parts and mid-range eMMC memory, the typical lifespan is 3 to 5 years, but this can vary depending on use and thermal conditions.
What operating system does the Mecool M8S PRO+ use?
It uses Android 7.1, the latest version available for this model.
What video resolutions does this Smart TV Box support?
It supports video playback up to 4K UHD with H.265 decoding at 60fps and HDR10.
How much RAM and internal storage does it have?
It is available with 2GB or 3GB of DDR4 RAM and 16GB of Flash EMMC internal storage.
What connectivity options does it offer?
It includes dual band 2.4G/5G WiFi, Bluetooth 4.1, 10/100M Ethernet, two USB 2.0 ports, HDMI 2.0 and a TF card slot.
Does it come with Kodi preinstalled?
Yes, the device includes Kodi preinstalled for a better multimedia experience.