The price has also been kept quiet to date, but we also understand that the box will cost less than $100. Xiaomi declined to comment. The device is very much like the Apple TV, but powered by Android.

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The Xiaomi Mi Box is the first new Android TV streaming box since mid-2015, and it comes with a strong pitch: For $69, you get 4K HDR video, a voice-controlled remote, ...

Last month, rumors began to float that Xiaomi’s long-awaited Mi Box — a set-top box powered by Android TV — would arrive in October, and would sell for less than $100.

For those interested in the specs, the Mi Box packs a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 2.0 GHz processor, 2GB of RAM, 8GB of flash storage, and comes with Android 6.0 Marshmallow out of the box.

In addition, the Xiaomi Box 4K will come packaged with all required accessories. This includes a remote with voice control, an HDMI extender cable, a 5W power adapter, and two AAA batteries.

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And yes, the Mi Box 3 Enhanced Edition is still an Android box, though not an Android TV one. It naturally uses the OEM's Android-based MIUI TV, which is based on Android 5.1.