The Smart TV Streaming Supplement: Why You Need Both The debate over whether to buy a streaming device or rely on your smart TV's built in capabilities has been ongoing.
Proponents of the "one or the other" approach argue that both devices serve the same purpose and that having two separate systems is unnecessary.
However, the relationship between smart TVs and streaming devices is more complex than this simplistic view suggests. The performance gap between different smart TVs is a significant factor to consider.