4 ms·
Miracast is much more straightforward and predictable and with 801.11ad you can even go lossless. Also you can get an HDMI receiver for like $15, because it’s j
by deno 7y ago
Miracast is much more straightforward and predictable and with 801.11ad you can even go lossless. Also you can get an HDMI receiver for like $15, because it’s just streaming instead of a full stack.
Chromecast will go of the way Google’s many Dodos. And good riddance!
- remir 7y agoIt depends on the use case, I guess. Miracast is good for quick sharing of content stored locally on your phone/laptop, whereas Chromecast is better suited to stream content that is hosted elsewhere, so it doesn't drain your battery.
- deno 7y agoThat’s a single use case and you can just reverse it and have a ‘remote control’ mode on the portable device. In practice people are now buying Telescreens (not like there’s option tbh) and they have Android or at least Netflix already built in.