What’s the difference between Micca MPLAY-HD Mini and Micca Speck G2?
Micca recently released the new MPLAY-HD Mini digital media player, positioned as an affordable upgrade to the Speck G2. The MPLAY-HD Mini shares the same compact aluminum design, but offers a host of upgrades in capability with only a modest increase in price. Here are the main improvements that the MPLAY-HD Mini has over the Speck G2:
Please note that despite these improvements, the MPLAY-HD Mini still has some limitations that are important to keep in mind: it does not play HEVC/H.265 videos, 10-bit MKV, or videos with resolution higher than 1920x1080p, such as 4K videos.
| MPLAY-HD Mini | Speck G2 | |
| Playback image quality | Excellent | Good |
| Video bit-rate support | 40mbps | 10mbps |
| MP4 video file size | No size limit | 4GB max |
| ISO video file support | DVD and BD | Not supported |
| HDMI audio output | PCM stereo, 5.1/7.1 surround | PCM stereo only |
| Subtitle support | SRT, SUB+IDX, PGS | SRT |
| Video resume play | Automatic resume on power up | Manual resume by selection |
| Hard drive support | Up to 4TB | Up to 2TB |
| File system support | FAT/FAT32/exFAT, NTFS, HFS+, EXT3 | FAT/FAT32, NTFS |
| USB host ports | 2 | 1 |
| Memory card reader | microSD | SD |
| External IR sensor jack | Yes | No |
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