Apple TV 4K - Technical Specifications

Size and Weight
93mm 93mm 31mm

Height: 31mm

Width: 93mm

Depth: 93mm

Weight (Wi-Fi model): 208 grams1

Weight (Wi-Fi + Ethernet model):
214 grams
1

35mm 136mm

Height: 136mm

Width: 35mm

Depth: 9.25mm

Weight: 66 grams 1

Capacity2

64GB (Wi-Fi model)

128GB (Wi-Fi + Ethernet model)

Connect­ivity
Built-in power supply HDMI
Wi-Fi model

HDMI 2.13

Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

IR receiver

Built-in power supply

Built-in power supply Gigabit Ethernet HDMI
Wi-Fi + Ethernet model

HDMI 2.13

Wi‑Fi 6 (802.11ax) with 2x2 MIMO

Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

IR receiver

Built-in power supply

Thread networking support4

Gigabit Ethernet

Apple TV Remote

Bluetooth 5.0 wireless technology

IR transmitter

USB‑C connector for charging

Rechargeable battery providing months of battery life on a single charge (with typical daily usage)

Charging via USB‑C cable to computer system or power adapter (each sold separately)

Control your TV or receiver via IR or CEC5

Touch-enabled clickpad

Back

Play/Pause

Mute

Power

Search

TV/Home

Volume

USB-C

Processor

A15 Bionic chip

System

Require­ments

All models

Purchases, rentals, and Home Sharing require an Apple ID that you use for the App Store and other Apple services

Requires 4K and HDR TV for 4K and HDR streaming

Requires acceptance of the software license terms at apple.com/legal/sla

Requires HDMI cable (sold separately)

Wi-Fi model

Requires 802.11 wireless or broadband internet access

Wi-Fi + Ethernet model

Requires 802.11 wireless, Ethernet network, or broadband internet access

Video Formats

SDR video with AVC/HEVC (Main/Main 10 profile) up to 2160p, 60 fps

Dolby Vision (Profile 5) up to 2160p, 60 fps

HDR10+/HDR10/HLG with HEVC (Main 10 Profile) up to 2160p, 60 fps

H.264 Baseline Profile level 3.0 or lower with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps per channel, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats

MPEG-4 video up to 2.5 Mbps, 640 by 480 pixels, 30 fps, Simple profile with AAC-LC audio up to 160 Kbps, 48kHz, stereo audio in .m4v, .mp4, and .mov file formats

HDMI Quick Media Switching (QMS) for seamless format transitions

Support for 21:9 and other cinematic aspect ratios when playing movies and shows on compatible projectors and displays6

Audio Formats

HE-AAC (V1), AAC (up to 320 Kbps), protected AAC (from iTunes Store), MP3 (up to 320 Kbps), MP3 VBR, Apple Lossless, FLAC, AIFF, and WAV; AC-3 (Dolby Digital 5.1), E-AC-3 (Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 surround sound), and Dolby Atmos

Photo Formats

HEIF, JPEG, GIF, TIFF

Compat­ibility

Compatible with HD and UHD TVs with HDMI3

Compatible with Bluetooth keyboards7

Access­ibility

Accessibility features help people with disabilities get the most out of their Apple TV. With built-in support for vision, hearing, mobility, and learning, you can easily find and enjoy your favorite entertainment.
Learn more

Features include:

  • Zoom
  • Hover Text
  • Increase Contrast
  • Reduce Motion
  • Closed Caption and SDH Support
  • Audio Descriptions
  • Dictation
  • Switch Control
Electrical and Environmental Requirements

Line voltage: 100V to 240V AC

Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz

Operating temperature: 0° to 35° C

Storage temperature: -20° to 45° C

Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing

Operating altitude: tested up to 3,000 meters

In the Box

Apple TV 4K

Apple TV Remote

Power cord

Documentation

Apple TV and the Environment

Apple TV 4K with Apple TV Remote is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:8

See the Apple TV 4K Product Environmental Report (PDF)

Apple TV 4K with Apple TV Remote is designed with the following features to reduce its environmental impact:8

See the Apple TV 4K Product Environmental Report (PDF)

Made with better materials

  • 80% recycled aluminum in the Apple TV 4K thermal module
  • 100% recycled aluminum in the Apple TV Remote enclosure
  • 100% recycled gold in the plating of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 100% recycled tin in the solder of multiple printed circuit boards
  • 35% or more recycled plastic in multiple components

Smarter chemistry9

  • Mercury-, BFR-, PVC-, and beryllium-free

Green manufacturing

  • Apple’s Zero Waste Program helps suppliers eliminate waste sent to landfill
  • All final assembly supplier sites are transitioning to 100% renewable energy for Apple production

Responsible packaging

  • 100% of virgin wood fiber comes from responsibly managed forests
  • 90% or more fiber‑based packaging and no outer plastic wrap

Recycling

Apple takes a holistic view of materials management and waste minimization.

Learn more

Apple and the Environment

We’re committed to making our products without taking from the Earth, and to become carbon‑neutral across our entire business, including products, by 2030.

See Apple’s commitment