Android TV Box Chip Guide 2026 — Compare Every SoC We Stock

Which Android TV Box chip should you buy in 2026?

Every TV box is really a decision about one component: the SoC. The chip sets the maximum resolution, how much RAM the board can address, which Android version you can ship, how long the firmware stays supported, and — for a distributor — the price floor you can defend against the shop down the street.

This page maps all 27 chip platforms in the VENTO catalogue to the models we hold in stock, so you can start from the silicon instead of from a model number. If you already know your target retail price and market, jump to the four tiers.

The four tiers at a glance

Chip comparison table

Models by chip

Amlogic S922X (Amlogic · 1 models)

• VENTO V-B703 — 4GB+32GB

Amlogic S928X (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX M12 — 8GB+128GB, Android 11
• VENTO V-B702 — 8GB+128GB

Rockchip RK3576 (Rockchip · 2 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX M9 — 8GB+128GB
• VENTO H96 MAX M9S — 8GB+128GB

Rockchip RK3588 (Rockchip · 2 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX V58 — 4GB+32GB, Android 12
• VENTO V-B901 — 8GB+128GB

Allwinner H728 (Allwinner · 3 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX H728 — 2GB+16GB, Android 14
• VENTO TX7 — 4GB+64GB, Android 14
• VENTO V-B104

Amlogic S905X5 (Amlogic · 1 models)

• VENTO V-B701 — 8GB+128GB

Amlogic S905X5-M (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO V-B303 — 4GB+32GB
• VENTO V-S501 — TV Stick

HiSilicon Hi3798MV150 (HiSilicon · 1 models)

• VENTO TX5 Pro — 2GB+16GB, Android 15

Rockchip RK3566 (Rockchip · 4 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX RK3566 — 8GB+64GB
• VENTO H96 MAX V56 — 4GB+32GB, Android 12
• VENTO TX66 — 2GB+16GB, Android 11
• VENTO V-B304 — 8GB+128GB

Allwinner H618 (Allwinner · 7 models)

• VENTO C5 Pro — 4GB+64GB
• VENTO H2 Pro — 4GB+64GB
• VENTO H96 MAX H618 Plus — 4GB+32GB, Android 14
• VENTO V-B201
• VENTO V-B204
• VENTO V-B212 — 4GB+32GB
• VENTO Z4 — 2GB+16GB

Allwinner H626 (Allwinner · 1 models)

• VENTO X96 Lite — 2GB+16GB, Android 14

Amlogic S905W2 (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO V-B210
• VENTO V-B211

Amlogic S905X3 (Amlogic · 1 models)

• VENTO V-B205 — 4GB+64GB

Amlogic S905X4 (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO V-B202 — 4GB+64GB
• VENTO V-B215

Amlogic S905Y4 (Amlogic · 3 models)

• VENTO V-B203
• VENTO Z1 — 2GB+32GB, TV Stick
• VENTO fire TV H6 — 2GB+16GB, TV Stick

Amlogic S905Y5 (Amlogic · 1 models)

• VENTO V-B213

HiSilicon Hi150 (HiSilicon · 2 models)

• VENTO V-B301
• VENTO V-S102 — TV Stick

Rockchip RK3528 (Rockchip · 3 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX M1 Plus — 4GB+32GB, Android 14
• VENTO H96 MAX M2 Plus — 4GB+32GB, Android 14
• VENTO H96 MAX RK3528 — 4GB+32GB, Android 13

Rockchip RK3528A (Rockchip · 1 models)

• VENTO V-B214

Rockchip RK3539 (Rockchip · 1 models)

• VENTO X96Q 3539 — Android 14

Allwinner H313 (Allwinner · 17 models)

• VENTO C6ultra — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO C7 — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO H4plus — 2GB+16GB, TV Stick
• VENTO H8 — 1GB+8GB, TV Stick
• VENTO H9 — 2GB+8GB, TV Stick
• VENTO HCS96 — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO HCS96-Q1 — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO HCS96-Q3 — 1GB+8GB
• VENTO R6pro — 2GB+8GB, TV Stick
• VENTO TV3PRO — 1GB+8GB
• VENTO V-B101
• VENTO V-B105
• VENTO V-B106
• VENTO V-S101 — TV Stick
• VENTO X96Q H313 — 1GB+8GB, Android 10
• VENTO Z3 — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO fire TV H7 MAX — 2GB+16GB, TV Stick

Amlogic S905 (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO Q6 — 1GB+8GB
• VENTO Q7 — 2GB+16GB

Amlogic S905D2 (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO C8 — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO Z2 — 2GB+16GB

Amlogic S905L3 (Amlogic · 3 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX S905L3 — 2GB+16GB, Android 14
• VENTO Q4 — 1GB+8GB
• VENTO Q5pro — 2GB+8GB

Amlogic S905L3TS (Amlogic · 2 models)

• VENTO H96 MAX L3 — 2GB+16GB, Android 14, TV Stick
• VENTO H96 MAX M20 — 2GB+16GB, Android 14

Amlogic S905Y2 (Amlogic · 1 models)

• VENTO fire TV H5 — 2GB+16GB, TV Stick

Rockchip RK3518 (Rockchip · 9 models)

• VENTO C5 — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO C5 Ultra — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO H4pro — 2GB+16GB, TV Stick
• VENTO H96 MAX RK3518 — 2GB+16GB, Android 14
• VENTO H96 MAX RK3518 — 2GB+16GB, Android 14, TV Stick
• VENTO Q2plus — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO Q2pro — 2GB+16GB
• VENTO V-B102
• VENTO V-B103

How to choose in three questions

1. What resolution do you actually need to sell? If the answer is 4K60 for retail packaging claims, start at RK3528 or S905X4 and above. If you are supplying IPTV starter boxes where price decides the deal, H313 and RK3518 are the volume play.
2. Who is the buyer after you? Telecom operators and hotel groups want firmware control and a chip with a long support window — that points to RK3566, H728 and Hi3798MV150. Retail and e-commerce want the cheapest box that survives a returns policy — H313, RK3518, S905L3.
3. Do you need AI or multi-screen? Only RK3576, RK3588 and S928X carry the NPU headroom for on-device inference and multi-output signage. Everything else is a playback device.

What we can customise per chip

The SoC decides what is technically possible; the OEM work decides what your buyer sees. On every platform above we can do logo printing, boot animation, custom launcher, preloaded apps, AOSP builds, remote pairing and retail box design. SKD shipment is available for buyers who assemble locally.

FAQ

Is a higher chip number always better?

No. RK3518 and RK3528 sit one tier apart but the price gap decides more deals than the spec gap. Match the chip to the retail price you can defend, not to the datasheet.

Can I get the same box on two different chips?

Yes, for most enclosures. Tell us the target price and market and we will quote the closest chip that still meets your spec.

Do you supply samples before a bulk order?

Yes. Sample units are quoted separately from bulk pricing, and we ship the exact firmware build you will receive in production.

Which chip is YouTube certified?

The X96Q 3539 on Rockchip RK3539 ships as a YouTube Certified Android 14 device. Certification is tied to the specific firmware build, so confirm the SKU with us before you print it on packaging.

Request a quote

Send us your target market, retail price point and volume, and we will come back with the chip and model that fits. Request a wholesale quote or browse the full catalogue.