8 Ways to wireless phones to TV screens with mirror
Daily life and work, mobile phones, computers, TVs, projectors each other often need the same screen conversion, convenient show entertainment, communication. However, due to different devices often use a different standard hardware and software systems, making this small big screen synchronous conversion becomes not so easy. Now we want to introduce is the current mainstream, convenient screen mirror synchronization tool, use one of these presentations on the same screen mirroring device, a wireless transmitter laptop or tablet to the big screen, will be a breeze.
It should be noted that the transmission can also be achieved through the interface converter cable with the screen mirroring, where we focus for the time being to a wireless device with the screen image up, after all, this is more convenient for the current ubiquitous wireless networks.
The good news is, there are many devices can easily achieve the same screen image transmission, such as Chromecast, Apple TV boxes and other devices. Here we have collected ten devices, as long as the device is connected projector or large monitor display side, you can achieve mirror displays the contents of a laptop, tablet or smartphone side. Such as games, videos, documents, music, APP, and so on.
The bad news is, a device you use does not solve the problem on various occasions with the demand. such as:
Mirroring Airplay (1) Apple ios system only applies to Apple's own devices, such as Macbook, ipad and iphone.
(2) Miracast and WiDi devices using Android tablets and phones, as well as the recent Windows systems, but Apple products can not be used.
(3) Samsung AllShare with the screen mirroring feature only applies to their phones and tablets.
(4) The only equipment not so picky that Google developed Chromecast, support mac, Windows PC, iOS and Android devices. However, for most devices, Chromecast depends on the instruction software program in order to achieve the object, rather than a true mirror.
This means that if you really want to adapt to all types of laptops and mobile devices, you should consider two mirror device. Otherwise, select the one that best suits your needs. Here we take a closer look at these one by one with the screen mirroring support wireless devices.
Apple TV Apple TV box
Apple TV using Apple's AirPlay mirroring that on the mirror MacBook or ios device information, but he does not apply to Windows computers, Android and chrome notebook.
Apple TV supports high-definition video, digital audio via wire transfer (if you have a projector or display with the speakers optical port). It can be 802.11 a / b / g / n wi - fi network receiving content. The latest models also support OS X Yosemite or device iOS 11 of point to point direct connection setup is very convenient.
The disadvantage is that it uses an AC adapter, so it can not be a display (TV, projector, etc.) drive.
Price: 119 US dollars (about 700 yuan)
Compatibility: mac computer, iOS device
Size: 3.9 x 3.9 x 0.9 Yingcun
Advantages: Mirror mac and iOS; quick setting; optical audio output
Disadvantages: does not apply to non-Apple devices; big; expensive; require an AC outlet to power supply
The best: office-based Mac / ios system
Belkin Miracast same screen device
Viewed from the outside, Belkin Miracast same screen is like a U-disk, but it can be supported by the mirror content on Miracast devices. In practical applications, Windows 8.1 and above versions of PC computers and Android 4.2 and higher mobile devices support Miracast functionality. This means that if your system meets the version of the device the above requirements, you can use the Belkin Miracast same screen is mirrored content.
While the adapter can Belkin 802.11 a / b / g / n wi - fi network connection device, network but you can not directly connected to any support Miracast devices, greatly simplifying the operation process.
Belkin Miracast same screen is the specific use of: HDMI connector into which a display instruction operation of the step of connecting the mirror device screen appears. Further, Belkin Miracast screen is equipped with a micro-USB-to-USB cable, for providing adequate power.
Price: 60 US dollars (about 360 yuan)
Compatibility: Windows 8.1+ and Android 4.2 + devices
Size: 3.7 x 1.2 x 0.5 inch
Advantages: small; display driver; directly on the screen by the operating instructions
Disadvantages: does not support older PC, Mac and iOS devices
The best: with a large number of the latest Android and Windows systems
Google Chromecast
通过广泛的与大多数移动系统兼容使用,谷歌的Chromecast提供了一种廉价的无线连接方式。但是要注意的是，这种连接方式不是绝对有效的，为什么呢？
尽管Chromecast可以快捷镜像Android设备，但该功能仅适用于最新版本的系统。同时，它也可以与iPhone，iPad，Mac，PC，Chromebook和其他Android设备兼容，但只能支持大约250个Chromecast应用程序进行“投射”镜像。目前该功能支持的软件列表正在增长。
Chromecast是最小的一款无线镜像产品，连接802.11a / b / g / n Wi-Fi网络，即可传输高清视频，并通过显示器附带的微型USB至USB电缆供电。
价格： 40美元（约240元）
兼容性：用于镜像 Windows PC，Mac，Chromebook，iOS设备和其他Android设备
尺寸： 2.8 x 1.4 x 0.5英寸
优点：体积小; 便宜的; 宽器件兼容性; 显示器驱动
缺点：提供真正的镜像只有少数的Android设备
谁最适合：那些不介意使用其兼容应用程序的人
IOGear无线移动高清转换器——WiDi和Miracast适配器(GWAVR)
看到IOGear设备名称时，绝大多数的反应是WOW(用中文来港就是——我靠，真长）。幸运的是,它有一个昵称:GWAVR。老实来说，GWAVR也是一个简单的同屏镜像工具。
IOGear GWAVR支持同屏镜像配备了英特尔WiDi技术的Windows电脑,支持Miracast的Android设备。此外，也支持众多三星手机和平板电脑(需要通过三星AllShare同屏)。 由于配备了iMediaShareiOS应用程序,它还可以播放iOS系统里的视频、图像和音频——但不是同屏镜像哦。最后，它不支持Mac和chrome笔记本。
此外，IOGear GWAVR支持高清视频传输，通过HDMI接口还可以实现 5.1环绕立体声传输。
价格:63美元（约380元）
兼容性:Windows电脑和Android设备，但需要支持WiDi 、Miracast或三星AllShare
大小:3.3 x 2.6 x 0.6英寸
优点:广泛的兼容性; 环绕立体声音频
缺点:昂贵; 不兼容的chrome笔记本和Mac
谁最适用:使用安卓和Windows系统的设备，Mac和chrome笔记本除外
微软同屏器转换线
和Chromecast一样，,微软的无线同屏器也很小，配备了一个HDMI接头。但与其他不同的是,它有一个附加的13英寸的线材和一个全尺寸的USB接收头; USB接收头可以插入任何AC适配器或显示器上的USB端口，用于供电驱动。
基于Miracast技术的微软无线同屏器通过wi - fi连接即可镜像符合要求的Android设备以及Windows 8.1+系统内容。不足的是,它对于Mac,ipad、iphone、chrome笔记本或较早的Windows系统并不兼容。
对于Windows 8.1+系统的设备来说,建立镜像连接再简单不过了。只要点击主菜单右下角-投射-然后“添加一个无线显示来源”，很快你就可以镜像屏幕内容。
价格:60美元（约300元）
兼容性:Windows 8.1+和Android 4.2 +设备
大小:3.5 x 0.8 x 0.4英寸
优点:小; 兼容性广
缺点:不支持Mac,iOS设备或者Chrome笔记本
谁最适用:基于最新windows和Android系统办公的用户
美国网件公司Push2TV(PTV3000)
尽管其取了个“电视TV”的产品名,但美国网件公司Push2TV支持与任何配置HDMI的显示器、投影仪、电视进行连接显示。它使用WiDi或Miracast镜像Windows PC或Android设备上的内容; 也支持三星AllShare Cast-ready；但不支持Mac,ChromeBook和iOS设备。
从体积上来看,Push2TV比一般无线同屏器大,不过这并不影响携带的便利性。它支持高清分辨率视频传输,并可通过HDMI接口实现 5.1环绕立体声音效传输。
价格:50美元（约300元）
兼容性:Windows电脑和Android设备（需要支持WiDi、 Miracast或三星AllShare）
大小:3.3 x 2.0 x 0.4英寸
优点:兼容性好；配备常见的接口; 可以实现5.1环绕声音效
缺点:不支持Mac,iOS设备或者ChromeBook
谁最适用:办公室与Windows个人电脑、机器人和/或三星Galaxy装备
StarTech无线同屏器（Miracast / WiDi）
如果你想无线连接老版本采用模拟信号输出的显示器,那么以上所谈及的无线同屏镜像设备恐怕都帮不了你——除了StarTech。因为StarTech是少有的、可以提供模拟视频以实现无线连接老旧版本的产品。除了常规HDMI数字接口,StarTech单元还提供了一个AV电缆插头,用于模拟显示视频和音频传输。
StarTech适用于支持WiDi、Miracast的Android和Windows系统设备,但它不支持Macbook或iOS设备。它支持通过wi fi接收高清视频, 此外它还有一个USB端口,可以即时显示图像、视频或音频从其他存储器。
价格:61美元（约360元）
兼容性:Windows/Android设备（支持WiDi或Miracast ）
大小:3.3 x 2.6 x 1.0英寸
优点:兼容性好; USB端口; 模拟AV输出
缺点:昂贵的; 不支持chrome笔记本,Mac,iOS设备
谁最适用:依赖旧的显示器的办公室
KAIBOER无线同屏器（Airplay/DLNA/Miracast）
除了以上无线同屏器外，目前在国内也出现了功能先进、设计新颖的无线同屏器产品。目前，以专业影音方案研发著称的开博尔公司也推出了采用双核处理器的无线同屏器。它支持2.4G/5G双频高强度信号传输，适用于Andriod、Mac、iOS、Windows系统等众多设备同屏镜像APP、游戏、视频、文档、音乐等。
虽然它在产品兼容性上表现出色，但也并不意味着它是万能的。目前它要求对象移动设备必须满足Airplay、DLNA、Miracast任意协议标准。从实用角度上来讲，它能够覆盖90%以上的智能移动产品，比如苹果、小米、微软、华为、三星、OPPO、一加、vivo等，但是对于某些小众品牌的智能设备，也会存在兼容性问题。
在音频上，开博尔无线同屏器支持1080p、 VP8,RV,WMV,AVS,MPEG4…etc Video Formats decode with 1080P, 支持 avi、vob、mkv、ts、m2ts、rm、f4v、flv、mpg/mpeg、mov等等。音频编码格式：支持 MP3、WMA、AAC、WAV、OGG、REAL audio、ALAC…等格式，也支持 FLAC、APE HD Hi-Fi 无损音频格式。
价格:25美元（约150元）
兼容性:Windows 8.1+/Android 4.2+设备
大小:直径1英寸
优点:兼容性好; 双频WIFI；便宜；小巧便携
缺点:不兼容不符合Airplay/DLNA/Miracast协议的产品
谁最适用:智能安卓系统、苹果系统和WINDOWS 8.1+电脑用户（有娱乐和商务办公需求）