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Android phone usb-c to hdmi

podgeandrodge · 2020-01-26 16:50:33

I had a Galaxy Note 9 and regularly hooked it up to TV with a usb-c to hdmi adaptor. I now have a Redmi Note 8 pro, and it didn't occur to me at all that it would not have this functionality. I think the problem is it's only usb 2 and not usb 3.1. A shame, as a great phone for its price. Question: anyone know any other…

26-01-2020 05:50PM

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podgeandrodge

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I had a Galaxy Note 9 and regularly hooked it up to TV with a usb-c to hdmi adaptor.

I now have a Redmi Note 8 pro, and it didn't occur to me at all that it would not have this functionality. I think the problem is it's only usb 2 and not usb 3.1.

A shame, as a great phone for its price.

Question: anyone know any other phones with IR blaster and hdmi functionality?

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#2 26-01-2020 05:59PM

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podgeandrodge wrote: »

I had a Galaxy Note 9 and regularly hooked it up to TV with a usb-c to hdmi adaptor.

I now have a Redmi Note 8 pro, and it didn't occur to me at all that it would not have this functionality. I think the problem is it's only usb 2 and not usb 3.1.

A shame, as a great phone for its price.

Question: anyone know any other phones with IR blaster and hdmi functionality?

Just buy a Chromecast.

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