Q1 penguin box evaluation: do not forget to get the box back to the beginning of the TV

As we all know, China's Internet technology industry is based on the BAT (Baidu, Ali, Tencent) trio as the first group. In any field, as long as one of them enters, it will inevitably introduce competition from the other two poles. In the field of TV boxes, Baidu has launched TV box products, but its stamina has been withdrawn from the market; Ali is relying on Tmall's box in the industry; while Penguin Tencent does not do hardware, but in 2017, Tencent video joint licensee Southern New Media jointly launched its first customized TV box product, Penguin Box Q1, and began testing the water box field. Q1 penguin box has a simple and elegant design, advanced hardware configuration. On the hardware side, Penguin Box Q1 is equipped with RK3229 quad-core processor, supports hard-to-decode H.265 and 4K video resource decoding, Android 5.1 is based on customized HUI, 1G+8G memory combination, and can be thought of in the huge application ocean. How to install how to install. Penguin Box Q1 also supports Bluetooth voice operations, including on-demand and remote control functions, while also supporting Bluetooth connectivity and other operations. Q1 penguin box license for the southern new media, built-in Tencent video TV APP cloud Aurora, of course, do not have to worry about the video program resources. Xiao Bian recently received this penguin box Q1. Let's take a look at how this TV box performs under the powerful combination! Appearance packaging First of all, let's take a look at the packaging of Penguin Box Q1. On the packaging, Penguin Box Q1 uses a minimalist packaging style. In addition to the corresponding information printed on the upper and lower sides, the package is completely left blank. Printed directly above the packaging is Tencent Penguin LOGO, in the bottom of the LOGO is the "penguin box" four characters, the top right corner of the cloud audio visual Aurora highlights the root of this product is red. At the bottom of the box, brief information such as the partner Haimeidi LOGO and the licensee's LOGO are briefly printed. When you open the package, the penguin box Q1 host will come into view. Penguin box Q1 packaging using the upper and lower structure, the host on the accessories under. Penguin box Q1 accessories include: Bluetooth voice remote control, HD HDMI cable, power adapter, product certification, warranty card, quick use guide. The Penguin Box Q1 is equipped with a voice control function. In actual operation, it can include: selection, fast forward pause and other operations. The Penguin Box Q1 is also uniquely designed, and the aluminum alloy cover is carefully polished with CNC technology, which can play a very good cooling effect and ensure the smooth and lasting operation of the machine. At the same time, in the details of the creation is even better, exquisite sandblasted panels, high-gloss edges, the bottom of the anti-wear treatment, making the overall value and quality have been improved. The overall simple design, the host just above the penguin LOGO without any decoration. The back of the fuselage is the main distribution area of ​​Penguin box Q1 interface, from left to right in order: AV interface, HDMI interface, wired network port, two USB2.0 interface and power interface, compatible with old and new TV. The heat sink area and product identification are placed at the bottom of the product. Two non-slip foot mats, non-slip and lift height from the ground help heat dissipation. Play configuration After a short boot LOGO interface after boot, it will enter the first boot setting section. It is worth mentioning that since the Penguin Box Q1 is produced in cooperation with Haimedi, the Penguin Box Q1 built-in system is not a Tencent custom system, but it uses the Haidi's HUI. In the penguin box Q1, the Bluetooth voice control function was added, so the first item to set is the pairing of the remote controller and the host. At the same time press the menu button and return key to complete the binding. After the binding is complete, the subsequent operations are completed to complete all the settings. The contents of the settings are not complicated, so they are not described in detail. After starting up, we talked less about gossip, and we ran a minute first. By running the points we saw that the penguin box Q1 ran up to 23615, which was already in the middle position in the TV box product and was quite satisfactory. The Q1 penguin box ranked eighth in the rankings, there is still much room for improvement. Here we describe in detail the configuration, Penguin box Q1 equipped with quad-core RK3229 master chip, with Google CTS certified Android 5.1 system, 1G DDR3 dual channel memory, 8G eMMC4.5.1 high-speed flash memory, support 4K UHD output, HDMI2.0 Interface, Bluetooth voice remote control, support WiFi/wired network, support H.265 hard decoding, save bandwidth and greatly reduce the dependence of playing high-definition video on the speed. Let's test what the penguin box Q1's ability to decode video is. After testing, we found that the penguin box Q1's ability to analyze video and audio is very powerful and almost fully supported. Next we will go through several videos to see how the penguin box Q1 can play. 4K demo video beauty and roast duck 4K Demo Video Norway a time 4K Video Beauty of wild animals 4K Demo Video LG 4K Demo Penguin box Q1 can play smoothly for small series of selected videos, and can also be played when playing subtitles, 3D, proportions and other settings, playing video in the picture quality performance is also worth noting. The native video playback capabilities of the Penguin Box Q1 are comparable to some HD players and play a lot more than many TV box products. In terms of online content, more exclusive resources allow Penguin Box Q1 to provide users with multiple resolution options for online content playback. Let's take a look at how the online video is performing. Content UI articles UI section Penguin Box Q1 uses a deeply customized Android 5.1 system. We can see from the title that, in fact, at the UI level, the interaction logic of Penguin Box Q1 is quite different from most of the competing products on the market. Because the Penguin Box Q1 really returns the box to video playback, it really brings the essence of the TV box to full play. After completing the boot operation, the penguin box Q1 does not enter the desktop where other box products enter, but directly enters the video recommendation page, and this video recommendation page is also the desktop page of Tencent video TV terminal APP cloud audio and aurora. At the same time, for the remote control keys, Penguin Box Q1 also fully gives the user the right to customize. You can customize the settings of two function buttons on the remote control using the function key shortcut settings. In the voice control settings, we found that the penguin box Q1 is integrated with the XFN language point system. The information recognition of Xunfei is second to none in China, and the accuracy of recognition has also been strongly guaranteed. In the setup we also found that voice recognition can set up Sichuan dialect and Cantonese dialect. In addition to voice search, Penguin Box Q1 also has a content search function, which is very convenient and efficient. In the setting interface, it is divided into 6 major parts including network settings, screen settings, playback settings, system upgrades, general settings, and advanced settings. All settings are optimized and friendly. Content section From the point of view of the video resources most concerned by users, Penguin Box Q1's biggest feature is the built-in Internet TV APP “Cloud Audio Aurora” created by cooperation between Southern New Media and Tencent Video, relying on Tencent video content, users can enjoy 2000000 Hours of video resources. Let's first look at the movie. From the video list, we can see that the newer cinema movies can be found in the list, including “The Ferryman”, “Gold Hacksaw Ridge” and “From Your Passage Around the World” and so on. It can be seen in the movies. Support for penguin box Q1 is very good. In the TV dramas, the coverage rate of Star TV hits is quite high. Including "Glory of Tang", "Palace of Sanli III" and "Country Love 9". Penguin box Q1 also has VIP service. Opening Super Video VIP can enjoy all the movies and TV dramas in the content library. In the upper right corner of the content poster with VIP logo content, only the VIP can watch it. What is the VIP charging standard? Let's take a look at it together. And after opening the VIP, you can view 1080P and 4K resolution content, and this VIP is Tencent video quad-screen universal, which means that you can also enjoy the same membership benefits in the Tencent video PC and mobile terminal after the opening. In terms of variety resources, the current domestic and international variety shows of "True Man 2" and "Trumps vs. Trump" are all on the list. Cooperation with Tencent's video, online new variety shows including "Tucao" can also be found. It is Tencent's own NBA exclusive copyright video, so we see the NBA option in the content classification, the current NBA season is fierce battle, in the penguin box Q1 can let you stay in the wonderful NBA season. In the content library, there are children, games, animation and other content can be selected, varied, rich in content, a machine in hand, resources are not! Summary articles In fact, for a network TV high-definition player, Penguin Box Q1 uses a hard disk solution that supports hard H.265 and supports 4K to ensure excellent performance. This guarantees excellent overall performance and price. It is also extremely personal and it is a TV box with a very high cost performance. In terms of the overall viewing experience, the powerful performance of this TV box is just one aspect of it. There are massive video source support for Aurora Cloud, as well as the implantation of excellent games. The most dazzling detail of this product is the addition of Bluetooth. And voice features, do not look at these two features are inconspicuous, but once skilled, will give the whole viewing experience a new experience height, whether it is convenient or entertaining are very good. Today's penguin box Q1's evaluation is here, although this is a small product, but it contains a lot of strength in its small body. Penguin box Q1 is currently on sale in Jingdong Mall, priced at 288 yuan, like penguins Q1's friends quickly to Jingdong Mall to buy it! There are special spikes today. 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