Ugoos TV Box Releases

Developing StoryLast updated APR 25
SUMMARY

Ugoos launched its new X4Q series of TV boxes, powered by Amlogic S905X4 CPUs and running Android 11, on April 25, 2026. As of April 25, 2026: Ugoos has released multiple new TV box models and firmware updates, including the AM9 and X5M PRO with Android 14 and Amlogic S905x5 CPU, and the SK4 with Android 14 and Dolby Vision support. The Ugoos AM9 Pro, released in February 2026, features an Amlogic S905X5-M processor, LPDDR5 RAM, Android 14, and full Dolby Vision support, positioning it as a high-end option. Firmware updates for various models, including a beta Android TV 14 for the SK2, were released throughout March and early April 2026, with some updates requiring the AML Burning Tool and erasing user data.

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April 2026 3 developments

  1. Ugoos has introduced its new X4Q series of TV boxes, powered by Amlogic S905X4 CPUs and running on the Android 11 operating system.

    Ugoos has introduced its new X4Q series of TV boxes, powered by Amlogic S905X4 CPUs and running on the Android 11 operating system. This series includes variants such as the X4Q Pro, X4Q Plus, and X4Q Extra, offering different configurations of RAM and internal storage. These devices are designed to provide a stable and capable media consumption experience.

  2. Ugoos has launched two new TV box models, the AM9 and X5M PRO, both running on Android 14 and featuring the Amlogic S905x5 CPU with AV1 and H.

    Ugoos has launched two new TV box models, the AM9 and X5M PRO, both running on Android 14 and featuring the Amlogic S905x5 CPU with AV1 and H.266 codec support. These devices also boast enhanced AI capabilities and a MaliG310 GPU.

  3. Ugoos has released firmware updates for numerous TV box models, including the SK4, AM9 PRO, X5M PRO, SK2, AM7, X4, X4Q, and UT8 series, throughout March and early April 2026.

    Ugoos has released firmware updates for numerous TV box models, including the SK4, AM9 PRO, X5M PRO, SK2, AM7, X4, X4Q, and UT8 series, throughout March and early April 2026. A beta version of Android TV 14 firmware is now available for the Ugoos SK2.

March 2026 4 developments

  1. Ugoos has released firmware version 1.

    Ugoos has released firmware version 1.3.5 for the AM8 Series, adding Dolby Vision mode settings for 8K resolutions and higher refresh rates. Firmware updates for the SK1 Lite and SK1 were also released, and the new Ugoos SK4 model has been launched with Android 14 and Dolby Vision support.

  2. Ugoos has released the SK4 TV Box featuring Android 14 and the Amlogic S905X5 chipset, though it lacks Widevine and HDCP protection for HD streaming.

    Ugoos has released the SK4 TV Box featuring Android 14 and the Amlogic S905X5 chipset, though it lacks Widevine and HDCP protection for HD streaming. Support for Android 14 on AM8 Family and SK1 models now requires the AML Burning Tool and will erase user data.

  3. Ugoos has released firmware version v.

    Ugoos has released firmware version v.1.4.0 for its AM8 Family and SK1 models, enabling them to run Android 14. This update signifies Ugoos' commitment to providing current software for its product line, bringing enhanced features and performance to these devices.

  4. New reviews highlight the Ugoos AM9 Pro's premium metal build, Android 14, Amlogic S905X5-M processo…

    New reviews highlight the Ugoos AM9 Pro's premium metal build, Android 14, Amlogic S905X5-M processor, and full Dolby Vision support, contrasting it with the standard AM9 which has limitations like SD Netflix streaming due to Widevine L3 certification. Ugoos is also providing Android 14 updates for older models like AM8 Family and SK1, though some users report display bugs.

February 2026 1 developments

  1. The Ugoos AM9 Pro, released in February 2026, has been announced as a new high-end Android TV box.

    The Ugoos AM9 Pro, released in February 2026, has been announced as a new high-end Android TV box. It features an upgraded Amlogic S905X5-M processor, LPDDR5 RAM, and runs Android 14. The device boasts full Dolby Vision support, HDMI 2.1b, Wi-Fi 6, and Gigabit Ethernet, positioning it as a top-tier option for 2026.

January 2026 2 developments

  1. Further details emerged about the Amlogic S905X5M chipset, noting its quad-core Cortex A55 processor clocked at 2.

    Further details emerged about the Amlogic S905X5M chipset, noting its quad-core Cortex A55 processor clocked at 2.5 GHz and Mali G310 graphics processor, with Android 14.

  2. The Ugoos SK2 is a new Google TV Box featuring the Realtek RTD1325 chipset and running Android TV 12.

    The Ugoos SK2 is a new Google TV Box featuring the Realtek RTD1325 chipset and running Android TV 12. It supports major streaming platforms like Netflix, Disney+, and HBO, with Widevine L1 and Dolby Audio/Vision certifications. The device includes Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2.

November 2025 1 developments

  1. The UGOOS SK4 was launched as a streaming box with S905x5M-J, Dolby Vision, and AI Upscaling.

    The UGOOS SK4 was launched as a streaming box with S905x5M-J, Dolby Vision, and AI Upscaling.

October 2025 1 developments

  1. UGOOS has unexpectedly updated its entire line of TV boxes to Android 14, a move that has surprised many in the tech community.

    UGOOS has unexpectedly updated its entire line of TV boxes to Android 14, a move that has surprised many in the tech community. This update brings the latest Android version to their devices, with firmware version 2.1 noted for some models, though minor issues are expected to be addressed in future releases.

July 2025 3 developments

  1. The Ugoos X5M Pro Android TV Box, powered by the Amlogic S905X5M processor, became available.

    The Ugoos X5M Pro Android TV Box, powered by the Amlogic S905X5M processor, became available.

  2. The Ugoos AM9 Android TV Box was released, being one of the first on the market with the Amlogic S905X5 SoC.

    The Ugoos AM9 Android TV Box was released, being one of the first on the market with the Amlogic S905X5 SoC.

  3. Ugoos launched two new devices in July 2025: the AM9, featuring the Amlogic S905x5 CPU with a 6nm process, and the X5M PRO.

    Ugoos launched two new devices in July 2025: the AM9, featuring the Amlogic S905x5 CPU with a 6nm process, and the X5M PRO. The company also released firmware updates for several models, including the AM7, X4, X4Q, UT8, and UT8 Pro.

July 2024 1 developments

  1. Ugoos launched the SK1, an 8K Android TV Box powered by the S928X-K SoC with 8GB RAM and Dolby Vision support.

    Ugoos launched the SK1, an 8K Android TV Box powered by the S928X-K SoC with 8GB RAM and Dolby Vision support.

August 2023 1 developments

  1. The Ugoos AM8, an 8K TV Box based on the Amlogic S928X-J SoC, was announced.

    The Ugoos AM8, an 8K TV Box based on the Amlogic S928X-J SoC, was announced. It featured ARM Cortex-A76 and Cortex-A55 CPUs, a USB Type-C power delivery, Bluetooth 5.3 LE, and Wi-Fi 6 support. This model was positioned as a technological advancement over the previous AM6 series.

May 2018 1 developments

  1. Ugoos announced the release of their AM1 and UT4 TV boxes, featuring aluminum construction and running on Android 5.

    Ugoos announced the release of their AM1 and UT4 TV boxes, featuring aluminum construction and running on Android 5.1 Lollipop. These models utilized Rockchip and Amlogic chipsets, with the UT4 including a fan for improved cooling and stability. The AM1 and UT4 supported up to 4K@60fps output and included features like OTA updates.