It's only been 2 years since its launch and Disney Plus is already taking everything by storm. It's increasingly attracting attention among the public and growing in number of users at an impressive rate. And it was to be expected, with the complete catalog of Disney, Pixar, Star Wars, National Geographic and Marvel, it has become an all-in-one option to entertain the whole family; that's why everyone wants to have a TV compatible with Disney Plus.
It is not surprising that most homes require a Smart TV with the app already installed. However, the only drawback is that very few companies have been able to adapt to the rapid expansion of this service. That is, There are few TVs compatible with Disney Plus And if you want to buy one that already has the app installed or want to know if it is available on your current television, you can't miss the following list.
Below, we explain which are the best TV models compatible with Disney Plus from major brands, such as Samsung, LG, Sony, Xiaomi, Hisense, among others.
1. Samsung
The first Samsung models compatible with Disney Plus are the Smart TVs launched in 2016 in the K and KU series, which use the latest versions of the Tizen operating system. Also, on all Smart TVs announced in 2017 and later, the new service for watching series and films is already available, and even comes pre-installed on most televisions.
However, it should be noted that The basic range models "J" that were still sold until 2019 are not compatibleThese belong to the J5500 and J5200 series, however, it is still possible, for some devices, to update the Tizen system version using Samsung's Evolution Kit.
Compatible models:
- 2016: all K and KU series Smart TV models.
- 2017-2022: all Smart TV series.
2. LG
In the case of LG, the Disney plus app can be downloaded at Any Smart TV with WebOS 3.0 or higher operating system, which comes installed in most models that were launched from 2016 onwards. However, until 2017, TVs with NetCast OS were still sold; which is not compatible with Disney Plus.
Almost all Smart TVs, launched between 2016 and 2017 are compatible with Disney Plus, except LJ550, LJ573, SK7900 and UK6100 seriesHowever, as of 2018, all LG TV models already have the app installed and the company has even taken care of updating the OS of previous ranges.
Compatible models:
- 2016-2017: All Smart TV models except LJ550, LJ573, UK6100 and SK7900 series.
- 2018-2022: All Smart TV models.
3. Sony
Sony TVs compatible with Disney Plus they use Android TV or Google TV, as none of Sony's operating systems have this service available yet. That said, all 2015 Sony Bravia TVs with Google TV or Android TV (5.0 and later) can install the Disney app.
It should be noted that since 2015 The Japanese company has continued to launch models with Sony's own operating systems, on which Disney Plus cannot be usedThese belong to the ranges WD750, WD650, WD600, WE750, WE660, WE610, RE450, XF7096, XG7096.
Compatible models:
- Sony Bravia TVs with Android TV 5.0 and later operating system.
- Sony Bravia models with Google TV operating system since 2015.
4. Xiaomi
Xiaomi TV users are in luck, and not precisely because of the incredible features that characterize all the devices of this brand. Since their launch, these televisions have Android TV as their operating system, so, The vast majority of Xiaomi televisions or Smart TVs are compatible with Disney Plus.
It should be noted that Xiaomi TVs sold in 2015 and earlier years use Android TV versions lower than 5.0; incompatible with the Disney Plus serviceHowever, one of the great benefits of the Android operating system is that it is really easy to update; so now you know what to do if you have an old Xiaomi TV on which you want to install Disney +.
Compatible models:
- 2019: Mi TV 4S.
- 2021: P1, P1E, Mi TV Q1.
5. Hisense
Hisense TVs have their own operating system, called VIDAA. This operating system has been left behind in this race to adopt the new Disney channel. However, since 2017, Hisense TVs with VIDAA 2.5 and VIDAA 4.0 systems already come with the Disney app pre-installed.
Compatible models:
- All models with VIDAA 2.5 operating system.
- All models with VIDAA 4.0 operating system and later.
6. Panasonic
Panasonic began to embrace Disney's streaming service with its My Home Screen operating system. Following a firmware update in 2017, All TV models with MHS from that year onwards are compatible with Disney Plus and come with the app pre-installed.
In addition to this, Panasonic has also been launching some models with the Android TV operating system, which as we have explained, also allows the installation of the app; these televisions belong to the HX700, HX710 and JX800 series.
Compatible models:
- Devices with My Home Screen OS from EZ, FZ, GZ, HZ, JZ series.
- Models with My Home Screen OS from the EX, FX, GX, HX, JX series.
- HX700, HX710 and JX800 series televisions with Android TV operating system.
7. Philips
This large German multinational has not ignored the importance of Disney's new video channel either, Philips already has models with compatible Android TV. However, the brand has not stopped marketing its range of televisions with Saphi system, which, so far, do not have the app available nor do they seem to be going to have it in the near future.
Compatible models:
- 2016: PUS7101/7181, PUS7601
- 2017: PUS7502, PUS8102, PUS8602, POS9002
- 2018: PUS7303, PUS7503, PUS7803, PUS8503, OLED803, OLED903
- 2019: PUS7304, PUS7504, PUS7804, PUS8504, PUS8804, PUS9104, OLED804/854, OLED904
- 2020: PUS7305, PUS7505, PUS7805, PUS8505, PUS9235, PUS9405, OLED805/855, OLED905, OLED+ 935
- 2021: PUS7406, PUS7506, PUS7906, PUS8106, PUS8506, PUS9206, PML9506/9636, OLED706, OLED806/856, OLED906, OLED+ 936