Mortimer D3 cost-effective quad-core evaluation

From Timmy TV Elf to Timmy T2, the high cost performance and good user experience are the impressions Tenmim has always left for the author. Today, when H.265 encoding and 4K decoding have become the standard features of most new-type boxes, Tianmin Technology, a well-known brand in the field of Internet set-top boxes, naturally lags behind, continuing the concept of bringing the most cost-effective products to consumers. Introduced this ultra-minimized D3 quad-core HD box.

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The Mortimer D3 is equipped with the Quan Zhi H3 quad-core chip, supports H.265/HEVC4K@30fps video hard solutions, and uses the ARM Mali series of graphics processing architecture; the H3 uses Quanzhi technology to obtain a number of patented SmartColor beauty display engines from the country. To further enhance the 4K display. In addition, Tianmin D3 quad-core built-in 1GB high-speed memory, 8G large memory; support 4K H.265 hard decoding and output; there iCNTV genuine authorized millions of high-definition video resources; more detailed content let us enter the following Evaluation!


Tianmin D3 quad-core box Appreciation



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The Mortimer D3 uses a minimalist, square design. The body is made of black ones. It is mysterious and yet stable. It can show the owner's taste in the living room.


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The compact body is one of the highlights of the product, the compact body is highly concealed, and does not occupy much room in the living room.


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The upper part of the fuselage is bright CIBN Internet TV, suggesting that the box's playback resources will be provided exclusively by CIBN.


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In front of the box is the sensitive nameplate sign and the remote control receiving area. During the actual operation, the box is very sensitive to the operation and reception of the remote control.


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There are four corner anti-slip mats at the bottom of the box, which can effectively prevent the fund-raising and flower landing. The surrounding heat-dissipation holes can also play a large role in cooling the mouth.


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Excuses are also very complete, power interfaces, HDMI interfaces, network interfaces, AV output interfaces, etc., to meet your various needs.


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The side also has a USB socket and IF expansion card slot to meet the user's memory requirements.


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Tianmin D3 quad-core overall is very good, although the appearance is more traditional, but some of them will not be less, the interface is fully equipped, remote control feel is also very good.


Local video playback test

Local media playback is the most basic as a high-definition player, and it is undoubtedly a function that needs to be guaranteed. Its support for local media files and playback quality can often reflect how high the performance of the box is. Today Xiaobian used HDMI video output, 16G USB3.0 flash disk input, 10M wireless network connection to test the Tempest D3 quad-core.

The first test of the video file, in terms of movie playback, its decoding methods are equally valued by consumers. The types of formats supported by the Temporary D3 quad-core cover the current popular formats such as MKV, TS, M2TS, MTS, TP, TPR, WMV, VOB, DAT, AVI, MPG, MP4, MOV, RM, RMVB, and so on.

Many of the following video formats are online mainstream media formats such as RMVB, MKV, and high-definition audiophile's favorite TS format. This format of video can best reflect the playback speed and playback quality of a high-definition player.

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As an entry-level product, the Mortimer D3 quad-core actually supports a lot of 4K video decoding, like the 4K version of Transformers, 4K of Beijing Roast Duck, D3 can be perfectly played, but the bit rate is slightly higher 4K does not support, However, D3 is already very good compared to the same price.

H.265 video decoding test

H.265 is a new video coding standard developed by ITU-T VCEG following H.264. The H.265 standard revolves around the existing video coding standard H.264, retaining some of the original technologies and at the same time improving some related technologies. The new technology uses advanced techniques to improve the relationship between codestream, encoding quality, latency, and algorithm complexity to achieve optimal settings. Here we also test the Tempest D3 with video at different resolutions and different bit rates.

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Support and support H.265 video coding format is the highlight of this product, Mortimer D3 also demonstrated its advantages in local playback. In the course of playing, the picture quality is clear, and the colors are full. When playing various H.265 videos, the playback is still very smooth, fast-forward and fast-back zero buffering, and no dropped frames appear. The above H.265-encoded video is only supported by the 4K Space Station Earth, and the others are perfectly played.

Multimedia Test: Local HD Photo Play Test

As a multimedia player tool, playing a picture function is also indispensable for a high-definition player. The picture formats for this test include mainstream picture formats such as JPG, BMP, PNG, and GIF, and special rare formats such as TIF and PCX.

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In terms of playback conditions, the Tempest D3 can support pictures in formats such as JPG, BMP, PNG, GIF, and TIF. The speed of reading pictures is very fast. You can use the remote control to turn pages up and down to view the photos. The picture is full of colors, sharp contrast, and no color distortion.


Multimedia Test: Audio Test


As a TV box, the inspection of music quality is also an indispensable factor. Because of the direct impact on the quality of sound is our viewing effect. Xiao Bian chose the audio test of the selected products today. The format types are: MP3, WAV, WMA, AAC, AC3, MKA, M4A, FLAC, AIFF, and so on.


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For lossless music, wav and acc and Other formats, Timmin D3 quad-core also no suspense to support all music playback, in fact, most of the current box has already supported the mainstream audio format playback.

CIBN Internet TV

CIBN Internet TV is responsible for the construction and operation of the platform by China Guangdong Network (Beijing) Co., Ltd.. As one of the authorized entities that have an internet TV business license, CIBN Internet TV has multi-language compiling capabilities, featuring original programs and massive ultra-high-definition television. The program covers all kinds of popular movies, drama series, news, education, children, variety shows, tourism, music MV and other columns, and through the humanized advanced operating system, special customization for different users' usage habits, fully meet the user's audio-visual With entertainment needs.

The main interface of CIBN Internet TV adopts the most popular win8 tile style. The background is also black. The entire interface is divided into eight sections: My, Featured, TV Drama, Film, Variety, Feature, Hollywood, and Anime. Above each section Both show the recent hot spots of the topic.

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The update rate on the TV series is also very fast. Even the latest releases have been made. The update speed is basically the same as on the network. The source is also very clear. There are super, HD, SD and other formats to choose from. Demand selection.

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The number of movies is still very large, some of the past popular films can be found on the above, and the resources are also updated quickly.

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Variety, as the author usually likes to see the running man and father have come back, basically including David as popular variety shows.

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Hollywood Channel is a CIBN Internet TV made for members. It has a collection of the latest movie resources released, full coverage of the new movie, and can enjoy 1080P quality.

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The author also randomly played the movie that had recently been very popular in a hurry that year. There are a variety of video quality to choose from, and the quality of the movie is also very clear.

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CIBN Internet TV has a large number of genuine resources as a licensee, and now its content is integrated with the contents of Tencent's video. There is no need to worry about the richness of the content, including the domestic and foreign massive copyright content of film and television drama variety shows, and there are allegedly more than 150,000 hours of TV dramas. Set, more massive movie theaters, top variety show program broadcast alone.

1, run points

Running points is an indispensable evaluation item. An Bunny rabbit is still used as a test software. The running points are for reference only and do not represent the actual user experience of the product. Tianmin D3 quad-core with full-chi H3 quad-core chips, built-in 1GB high-speed memory, 8G large memory, the hardware is still higher than other boxes in the same level.

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The score for running is 13014, which is considered as medium level in the quad-core. The Tianmin D3 quad-core machine is still very smooth in operation, and basically does not exhibit the Kardon phenomenon.

2, WeChat cloud album

This time, the Tianmin D3 is a product of cooperation between Tencent and Tencent, and of course, the WeChat cloud album. Tencent WeChat cloud album function, no matter where you are in the world, you can use WeChat to upload photos to TV in real-time, share your photos and photos with your family and friends anytime, anywhere, and save photos to the cloud. Accounts for mobile phone memory, photo waterfalls play automatically, and interacts with family and friends.

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3, QQ music

With so many users, Tencent Music has gradually gained recognition in the market in recent years. Tencent music on TV is still rich in content, there are recommended albums, there are hot charts, you can also choose singers, if you have your favorite songs, you can also Search found; Tencent micro-photo album allows users to scan through the WeChat, you can upload the contents of the phone to the cloud album, and then watch on the TV screen.

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System UI

This time, the Temporary D3's UI design is also a continuation of the concise style of the day-sensitive products, the interface is mainly blue tone, fresh and simple, the main interface is mainly divided into recommendations, film and television, games, application of four plates, will be able to enter the appropriate module Finding what you want to watch is simple and convenient.

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Recently watched and recorded the user recently watched content, the user can see the past viewing history from this interface to facilitate the user to play previously watched content.

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A variety of games are built on the game board, and everything from somatosensory, intelligence, and fighting to everything is available. Users can download and play on their own.

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The application section user can view the download application of this machine to facilitate the user to manage the application.

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If the user feels that the machine is stuck for a long time, the user can finish the unclosed application through the memory clean-up to ensure that the machine is not stuck.

Editor's summary: Tenmin Tencent D3 is equipped with quad-core high-performance CPU and has 1GDDR3 memory, 8GB flash memory, can be described as the price of the set-top box configuration is quite high. At the same time also has a super powerful 5DB gain antenna, million HD licensed movies, support for 4K video output and H2.65 and other mainstream audio and video decoding, performance and functionality are taken into account, can be described as an internal and external repair products, 199 yuan close to the people The price also expresses the full sincerity of the company. Interested friends can check it out on the Tianmin website.




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