{
  "id": 19495625,
  "title": "I bought a $50 Google TV box at Walmart; it puts Google's streamer to shame",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/11/i-bought-a-50-google-tv-box-at-walmart-it-puts-googles-streamer-to",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-11T12:00:10.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Police",
    "slug": "android-police",
    "url": "https://www.androidpolice.com/i-bought-walmart-onn-4k-vs-google-tv-streamer/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The recent surge in streaming device prices has left many consumers questioning the value of pricey options from Apple and Google. However, a potential game-changer lurks in the aisles of Walmart. The retailer's collection of affordable Google TV devices has been quietly outperforming the big players in the market. After using the Walmart Onn 4K box for over a year, its $50 price point seems like an absolute steal compared to the $150 Google TV Streamer. The Onn 4K delivers 4K 60FPS playback in popular streaming apps, supports Dolby Vision, and handles the latest video codecs without issue. Its RAM and storage may be modest, but users rarely experience lag or app closures. Walmart has also refreshed its lineup with the Onn 4K Plus and 4K Pro models priced at $40 and $60, respectively. While the Onn 4K Pro's Ethernet port is limited to 100Mbps, the device excels at 1440p game streaming and Wi-Fi 6 connectivity. Overall, Walmart's Onn streaming boxes offer an impressive balance of affordability and performance, making them a compelling choice for budget-conscious streaming enthusiasts.",
  "summary": "Consider picking up a Google TV box the next time you're grabbing some milk.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}