ZTE Introduces Cutting-Edge 4K AI Flagship Set-Top Box, Transforming Home Entertainment and Smart Interaction.
ZTE has officially launched its next-generation 4K AI flagship set-top box (STB), combining the capabilities of a traditional set-top box with a soundbar to deliver an unparalleled entertainment and smart home experience.
This innovative device is designed to integrate cutting-edge audio-visual features, AI processing power, and smart home control into a single, user-friendly system. By enhancing key home scenarios, ZTE’s latest STB offers operators a powerful tool for growing their business and increasing user engagement.
Product Launch at IBC Show 2024
Announced on September 13, 2024, at the IBC Show in Amsterdam, the ZTE 4K AI flagship set-top box represents a new era in home entertainment. With its seamless integration of set-top box and soundbar functionalities, the device is poised to become the centerpiece of living rooms worldwide. By merging advanced processing capabilities with multi-ecosystem support, this new STB expands entertainment options and transforms the way users interact with their home systems.
High-Performance Technology
Powered by the S905X5 System on Chip (SoC), ZTE’s flagship STB boasts an impressive performance boost, delivering up to 40,000 DMIPS (Dhrystone Million Instructions Per Second). This results in a 67% increase in processing speed and a 50% reduction in power consumption compared to previous models. This next-gen performance ensures that users can enjoy a high-quality experience while conserving energy.
Three Key Home Scenarios Enhanced
- Entertainment Hub:
The STB is embedded into the main soundbar, which includes four built-in speakers and two optional external accessory speakers. Together, these form a surround sound system, creating a cinema-like audio experience at home. - Computing Center:
Equipped with a 4 TOPS NPU (Neural Processing Unit), the device supports AI-powered voice assistants with customizable digital human technology. It can also connect to external cameras, enabling gesture-based gaming, home fitness, and other interactive experiences. - Smart Home Control Center:
With a dual-microphone array and full support for Matter over Thread, the STB serves as a central hub for IoT device management, offering seamless control over a variety of smart home devices across different brands and protocols.
Looking Forward
As a global leader in home media terminals, ZTE continues to push boundaries with high-quality products that enhance everyday living. The company is committed to deepening its partnerships with global operators and expanding its product line to create smarter, more efficient homes for users worldwide.
With the release of the next-generation 4K AI flagship STB, ZTE is setting a new standard for home entertainment and smart home integration.
