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Behold, the pros and cons of TV apps and media streamers. First, some terminology. A smart TV is one with built-in apps for services like Netflix. Often they have web browsers, games, and other timesinks. A media streamer is something like Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, and so on.They are solely for the purpose of streaming content from the Internet or local network to your TV. On a basic level, smart TV features and media streamers do the same thing (stream content), but how well they do it varies a lot.ehold, the pros and cons of TV apps and media streamers. First, some terminology. A smart TV is one with built-in apps for services like Netflix. Often they have web browsers, games, and other timesinks. A media streamer is something like Roku, Apple TV, Chromecast, Amazon Fire TV, and so on.
With the rise of Roku, Apple TV, and other streaming devices, itâs never been more tempting to be a cord cutter. Between Netflix, Hulu, and Amazon Prime, you could keep up with most of the shows that you were missing on cable â with one main caveat.ling TV also offers movies and television on demand which means itâs yet another place where you can watch movies on VOD. I have yet to buy or rent a title and compare the interface to Amazon Instant Video, yet, though.