Android TV / Google TV
The Google Play listing is named ScreenXperience. Use the TV APK for manual installation on a compatible Android TV device.
Compare Built-in Samsung / LG app and Android TV device for your own IPTV playlists: setup, compatibility and when each option fits.
Screen TV does not provide IPTV subscriptions, channels or copyrighted content. Users must provide their own legally authorized content sources.
The Google Play listing is named ScreenXperience. Use the TV APK for manual installation on a compatible Android TV device.
Compare a specific built-in TV app with a specific Android TV device rather than assuming all smart TVs behave alike. Your playlist and the hardware decoder both affect the result.
Install the matching Screen TV edition and check a live channel, a movie and available guide data. Note app availability, picture, sound and remote navigation. A source that works on one device may use a codec another device cannot decode.
| What to compare | Built-in Samsung / LG app | Android TV device |
|---|---|---|
| Terminology | Samsung Tizen and LG webOS are smart TV platforms. | Android TV is also a smart TV platform, built in or on a box. |
| Setup | Use the matching store on the television. | Use Google Play on a compatible TV or streaming device. |
| Extra hardware | No separate box is needed if the TV edition supports your source. | A box requires power, an HDMI connection and its own setup. |
| Choose based on | App availability, remote experience and codec support. | The same checks, plus the capabilities of the chosen box. |
No. These are formats or platforms for using your own authorized sources. Screen TV does not sell or host channels or playlists.