XDA-Developers shared some reports which claimed that Google is working on an upcoming Chromecast or Android TV stick, the name is still not fixed but is codenamed as “Sabrina”. This dongle has not surfaced officially but we know some of its key specs, all thanks to XDA-Developers.
The research team of XDA-Developers obtained a pre-release version of the firmware, which revealed some specs. The device will run on the Amlogic S905X2 chipset with 2GB of RAM. It is also said to support 4K streaming in 60 fps and, HDR and Dolby Vision standards are also on the list of supported features. Interestingly, there’s a mention of an auto low-latency working over HDMI 2.1.
The “Sabrina” might be related to the Google Stadia somehow and can be synced for a better television experience and gaming experience. Moreover, it is also said that the remote control of the upcoming dongle will come with a “favorite” button which will allow users to toggle between their favorite apps as well as the shows with a single tap.