Sadly, because the Streaming Stick+ does not support Dolby Vision, we could only watch this content in HDR10, which still looks amazing when compared to SDR (standard dynamic range). It easily played both the Star Wars movies and The Mandalorian in Dolby Atmos. The Roku Streaming Stick+ was the most capable of the three devices.
#DOLBY ATMOS MOVIES ON APPLE TV ANDROID#
Using a new Nvidia Shield TV 2019 - which includes onboard Dolby Atmos decoding, unlike the previous Shield TV 2017 which could only pass through Atmos - Dolby Vision once again worked flawlessly, but we couldn’t get Dolby Atmos to work on any content on the Android TV device.
When we tried to watch The Mandalorian, the best sound quality we could get was Dolby 5.1. But only the Star Wars movies are streaming in Dolby Atmos. That goes for all of the Star Wars flicks and The Mandalorian. The Disney+ app on Apple TV 4K presents all Dolby Vision content in glorious HDR.
#DOLBY ATMOS MOVIES ON APPLE TV FULL#
Movies like the Star Wars franchise, which would be presented in 4K HDR for the first time, and shows like the Disney+ original The Mandalorian were also supposed to get the full Dolby treatment.Īs the dust begins to settle on the first week of Disney+ operations, however, one thing is becoming clear: Your ability to hear the soundtracks of your favorite content in Dolby Atmos could be hampered by your choice of streaming device.ĭigital Trends has discovered significant discrepancies in how Disney+ content is handled by three major platforms: Apple TV, Roku, and Android TV. When Disney was ramping up the hype machine for its Disney+ streaming service, one of the biggest benefits it touted was the availability of both Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos on a significant chunk of its banner content.
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