23 December 2020, Kathmandu
Google Chromecast is a device that is used to access videos, Netflix, YouTube, etc. by using your smartphone or computer. This device needs to be plugged into the HDMI port of the TV. Also, it can be used to stream almost any kind of content on a computer from the chrome browser.
Back in 2013, the original Chromecast was introduced which was an inexpensive and convenient way to stream contents on the TV. Then, in 2015 Chromecast 2 was launched. Now, Google has introduced the third-generation Chromecast.
Google Chromecast 3
Google Chromecast 3 is designed to work with Google Assistant. It is Google’s streaming device which should be connected to a TV. It comes with Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 GHz/ 5GHz) with an HDMI and a mini-USB port. The users should press the cast button which is on the YouTube or Netflix video to stream them on TV through their mobile phones.
However, Chromecast 3 requires a stable and fast Wi-Fi connection to work properly without buffering. Google Assistant on Google Home or Home Mini Speaker can be used to control it.
Features of Google Chromecast 3
- Watch movies, TV shows, Netflix, or photo streaming from the smartphone or computer.
- The full HD 1080p resolution and supports 60fps video streaming
- Flexible HDMI cable
- Micro USB port to enable the power supply
- Can be used through Android or iOS devices
- More than 800 apps compatible with the Chromecast
- 15 percent faster performance than previous models
- Wi-Fi 802.11ac (2.4 GHz/ 5GHz)
Design
This third-generation Chromecast model comes with a hockey puck-like design. While the previous Chromecast model had a glossy finish, this Chromecast 3 has a matte finish with a Google’s ‘G’ logo on the top.
This Google Chromecast 3 measures 162 X 51.8 X 13.8mm and weighs 39.1grams.
Google Chromecast 3 Price in Nepal
The Chromecast 3 is available on most of the eCommerce sites and also in the retail market to purchase. They come in two color options: Chalk and Charcoal.
The eCommerce sites in Nepal are selling this device in the range of Nrs.6000 – Nrs.7000. Due to its vast features and being easy to use, they are selling fast. Some of the stores are already out of stock.
If you have non-smart TV then you can buy this Google Chromecast 3 to make it smart. And, for the smart ones, Chromecast 3 will make it super smart.
