Unifi Plus Box: TV Box Unifi Review

Unifi Plus box is the official TV box/Android box for users who subscribe to Unifi TV Streaming Services. The service enables customers to watch various TV shows over the internet, also known as IPTV service.

The first generation Unifi Plus box was launched in 2020. Starting from 1st May 2022, new customers will receive Unifi Plus Box (2nd Gen), which runs on Android TV 10 and has better hardware specifications.

Unifi Plus Box 2022 Specifications

The updated Unifi Plus Box 2nd gen’s specifications are shown below:

• Processor: Quad-core Cortex-A53 chip
• GPU: OpenGL ES 2.0
• RAM: 2GB DDR4
• Storage: 16GB eMMC
• WiFi: 2.4 and 5.0Ghz
• Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2, HDMI 2.1
• System: Android TV 10
• Digital Right Management: Widevine L1, Microsoft PlayReady 3000

The new Unifi TV Box can stream online video with 4K resolution at 60 fps. It supports H.265 HEVC and VP9 video codec. It also supports Dolby Vision, HDR10, HLG as well as Dolby Atmos.

Unifi TV Box Price

To get the new Unifi Plus Box, users will have to subscribe to Unifi Home Broadband with Unifi TV. This package includes an Ultimate pack subscription that has more than 70 premium channels. 

Please note that Unifi TV incurs a monthly fee. Depending on the broadband speed package, the price of Unifi TV varies. 

Please refer to the table below for a detailed Unifi TV Box Price:

 Source: https://unifi.com.my/anytimeanywhere

With only RM10 more per month than the 100Mbps package, the 300Mbps package is the best Unifi Broadband Plan if you wish to subscribe to Unifi TV. So, choose your subscription plan wisely.

Unifi TV Channel List

Unifi TV plan comes with an Ultimate Pack subscription that has more than 70+ premium channels. Video on Demand and radio are also available.

And in 2022, the Unifi Plus Box support 8 more additional streaming apps too. Unfortunately, there’s still no official support for Netflix.

The complete Unifi channel list is shown below:

1. Boomerang HD
2. CBeebies HD
3. DreamWorks HD
4. Nick Jr. HD
5. Nickelodeon HD
6. Sony YAY!
7. Animax HD
8. Arirang TV HD
9. AXN HD
10. CCTV-4 HD
11. GEM HD
12. HITS HD
13. K-Plus HD
14. ROCK Entertainment HD
15. ROCK Extreme HD
16. tvN HD
17. Warner TV HD
18. CCM
19. Celestial Movies HD
20. Cinema World HD
21. Colors Cineplex
22. Dunia Sinema HD
23. HITS MOVIES HD
24. Paramount Network HD
25. tvN Movies HD
26. ZEE Thirai
27. beIN SPORTS 1 HD
28. beIN SPORTS 3 HD
29. beIN SPORTS 4 HD
30. SPOTV HD
31. SPOTV2 HD
32. unifi Sports 1 HD
33. unifi Sports 2 HD
34. unifi Sports 3 HD
35. unifi Sports 4 HD
36. ABC Australia HD
37. Al Jazeera HD
38. BBC World News HD
39. Bernama TV
40. CNA HD
41. CGTN HD
42. DW English HD
43. Euronews
44. France 24 HD
45. NHK WORLD – JAPAN HD
46. Parlimen Malaysia
47. WION
48. BBC Earth HD
49. BBC Lifestyle HD
50. Love Nature HD
51. LUXE.TV HD
52. MTV Live HD
53. Travel Channel HD
54. TechStorm HD
55. DEGUP HD
56. Inspirasi HD
57. Sensasi HD
58. SIAR HD
59. LAKU Mall HD
60. Pesona HD
61. Salam HD
62. TV AlHijrah HD
63. Colors Tamil HD
64. now Jelli HD
65. SETI
66. TV1
67. TV2
68. TV3
69. DidikTV KPM
70. 8TV
71. TV9

Video on Demand list:

1. BBC First HD
2. Catch Up On Demand

Radio list:

1. 988 FM
2. Suria FM

Unifi TV Video Compatible Streaming Apps:

1. Disney+ Hotstar
2. beIN Sports Connect
3. SPOTV NOW
4. BBC Player
5. LIONSGATE PLAY
6. VIU
7. iQIYI
8. playTV unifi

How to Set Up Unifi Plus Box

During broadband installation, Unifi installers or technicians will help you set up everything properly. So, there’s no need to worry about setting up the Unifi Plus Box on your own.

In case you really have to DIY to set up the Unifi Plus Box, please refer to the video below:

Here is the step-by-step guide to set up Unifi Plus Box:

1. Connect HDMI cable to Unifi Plus Box (UPB) and TV
2. Turn on the box by pressing the power button at the back of the box.
3. LED indicator turns blue means it has finished booting up.
4. On the TV, it will prompt Android TV First Time Installation Wizard
5. Follow the steps and connect the TV Box to your current WiFi network
6. Alternatively, connect the ethernet cable to port 4 of Unifi Router
7. Then, log in to your Google account.
8. Finally, log in to Unifi TV app with your Unifi PlayTV ID and password
9. Everything is set and you’re ready to watch all your favourite programme

Unifi Plus Box FAQ

Souce: lowyat.net, unifi.com.my/plus-box