Dialog Viu Hub 2.0 Review – An Affordable Smart Home Solution

The Dialog Viu Hub 2.0 is a small, portable smart device that allows users to stream movies, TV shows, and other video content from various online platforms while watching TV from your Dialog Television Package. It is designed to be easy to use and offers a range of features that make it an attractive choice for people who want to watch their favourite shows and movies on the go.

The Dialog Viu Hub 2.0 is powered by Android and comes with access to the Google Play Store, which means you can download a wide range of apps and games. It also has a built-in Chromecast feature that allows you to stream content from your phone or tablet to the device, making it easy to share what you’re watching with others. In terms of video quality, the Dialog Viu Mini supports up to 1080p resolution and has a bright, vibrant display that makes it easy to see what you’re watching, even in low-light conditions. It also has a built-in speaker and microphone, which allows you to use voice commands to control the device or make phone calls.

Features of Dialog VIU Hub 2.0

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Powered by Android 9.0 (Pie), the ViU Hub 2.0 4K Hybrid device seamlessly integrates satellite TV and over-the-top content onto one TV screen, making every TV a feature-rich Smart TV. The ViU Hub 2.0 boasts 4K video streaming capability, enabling consumers to immerse themselves in the ultra-high-quality of 4K picture and sound on their 4K enabled TVs, along with over 130 Standard Definition and High Definition local and international TV channels, ViU movies and dramas.

It also features a built-in Chromecast, Google Services and a host of Google Play apps for customers to select from for personalized content offerings on the big screen. In addition, the ViU Hub 2.0 decoder comes with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity.

Dialog VIU Hub 2.0 Powered by Android TV

Catch Up TV

You can watch any program that you may have missed, up to 3 days later. Learn how

Rewind TV

The Rewind TV feature allows you to rewind, pause or fast forward your favourite moments up to 2 hours. Learn how

Video on Demand

Access over 1000’s of hours of videos on demand with easy access to international and local video content hubs such as Vinode, AXN, Sony & the HBO movie library. Learn how

Picture in Picture

Watch two different channels on the same screen and/or switch between the channels as you wish.
Learn how

Personal Video Recording (PVR)

Pre-record the programmes you like on a USB or an external hard drive and watch them later. Learn how

Blocking a Channel

You can block selected channels or block a channel or a specified time period with the use of a secure password and a parental control option. Learn how

Favourite Channels

Save time and increase convenience by creating a personalised favourite channel list to watch exactly what you want. Learn how

Uninterrupted Viewing

The ViU Hub will automatically switch to IP service during any loss of satellite signals, offering you a continuous viewing experience. Learn how

Wi-Fi Enabled

To access Rewind TV, Catch Up TV, Video on Demand & for an uninterrupted viewing experience, your ViU Hub needs to be connected to an active Wi-Fi broadband connection. Learn how

More VIU Hub 2.0 Features

• Over 130 LIVE TV Channels
• High-definition picture and sound
• Catch Up TV for up to 72 hours and Rewind TV for up to 2 hours
• TVideo on Demand library with HBO, AXN, Cinema World & ViU: Enjoy Sri Lanka’s Largest Video on Demand collection with over 1000’s Movies and Dramas at your demand.
• Google Play Store: Access the Google Play Store and download any android app to the STB. A wide range of apps are available including games, music and entertainment
• YouTube built-in: Watch any content from YouTube through the device itself.
• A world of entertainment: Enjoy all the movies, TV series, music, sports and games from around the world through Google play movies, iFlix, Hungama, Zee 5, etc.
• Bluetooth is enabled so that a joystick or a headset can be paired for an even better viewing experience.
• 4K video
• Uninterrupted viewing over Wi-Fi: The ViU Hub 2.0 will automatically switch to IP service during any loss of satellite signals, offering you a continuous viewing experience.
• Rich user interface and Experience: The Android TV-based User Interface on the STB will offer an engaging experience and ease of use.
• Voice Enabled Remote with Google Assistance: Just talk to the remote to search for anything you want and to control the decoder.
• Built-in Chromecast: With the built-in Chromecast function, users can cast content to the large screen from their compatible devices
• Enjoy Sri Lanka’s Largest Video Collection with over 1000 hours of Movies and Dramas at your demand. Watch Sinhala and Tamil Content for Free.

Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 User Manual PDF

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Download Dialog VIU Hub User Manual PDF

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Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Monthly Rental

Standard Dialog TV Packages are applicable for the Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 and Monthly rental is same as them. Following are the monthly rental for Dialog ViU Hub 2.0

• Ruby Package – Rs. 445.00 per month (54 Channels)
• Silver Package -Rs. 810.00 per month (60 Channels)
• Pearl Package – Rs. 1000.00 per month (80 Channels)

Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Price

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Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Offer Price For Existing Customers

Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Priced at Rs. 11,990.00 for the Postpaid Club Vision and Gold, Emerald & Diamond Package Customers

Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Price For New Customers

Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Priced at Rs. 18,990.00 for the new customers who does not have Dialog TV

Dialog ViU Hub Online Order and Activation

Powered by Android TV, the ViU Hub 2.0 4K Hybrid device seamlessly integrates satellite TV, along with over 130 channels, all ViU Movies and the full Android TV experience onto one TV screen, turning your TV into a state-of-art, feature-rich Smart TV.

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Free upgrade for Dialog Television Postpaid Club Vision and Gold, Emerald & Diamond Package Customers.

To upgrade,

Option 1 – Use the Dialog Self-Care App from any mobile network.
Open the Dialog Self Care App > Select “Dialog TV” > Select “Package Change” > Select “Change Package” > Select “Gold” > Click “Upgrade” > Click “Yes” on pop up message
Option 2 – Dialog #679# and follow the instructions
Once you upgrade to the Gold package, your existing decoder will be upgraded FREE OF CHARGE to a Dialog TV ViU Hub. A Dialog Television agent will contact you shortly for your FREE upgrade.

To upgrade your connection type, VIUHUB (space) Dialog TV account number and send it to 679 from your Dialog mobile or to 0770 679 679 from any other mobile network. The above upgrade is valid for Dialog Television Postpaid Customers.

Dialog TV Hub Mobile App for ViU 2.0

The Dialog TV Hub Mobile App is a free application that allows users to access and control their Dialog TV service on their mobile devices. It is available for download on both Android and iOS platforms and offers a range of features that make it an essential tool for Dialog TV subscribers.

One of the standout features of the Dialog TV Hub Mobile App is its ability to allow users to watch live TV on their mobile devices. With the app, you can stream a wide range of channels directly to your phone or tablet, giving you the ability to watch your favourite shows and movies anywhere you go.

The Dialog TV Hub Mobile App also allows users to browse and discover new content, with recommendations based on their viewing history. It has a built-in search function that makes it easy to find specific shows or movies, and it also has a “continue watching” feature that allows you to pick up where you left off on any device.

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In addition to streaming live TV, the Dialog TV Hub Mobile App also allows users to manage their account and pay their bills. It has a secure login feature that keeps your account information safe, and it also has a range of options for payment, including credit card, debit card, and online banking.

Overall, the Dialog TV Hub Mobile App is a valuable tool for Dialog TV subscribers. It is easy to use and offers a range of features that make it an essential part of the Dialog TV experience. Whether you’re at home or on the go, the Dialog TV Hub Mobile App is a convenient way to stay connected to your favorite shows and movies.

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Dialog ViU hub 2.0 Remote Control Features

The Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Remote Control is a compact, portable device that allows users to control their smart home from anywhere. It is designed to be easy to use and offers a range of features that make it an essential tool for anyone who wants to keep their home connected and secure. The Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Remote Control is powered by a long-lasting battery and has a range of up to 300 feet, making it easy to control your smart home from anywhere in your home. Overall, the Dialog ViU Hub 2.0 Remote Control is a convenient and powerful device that offers a range of features that make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to keep their home connected and secure.

	Power Button Switch On/Off the ViU Hub 2.0 decoder
	Voice Search Button Long press & access to voice search
	Back Button Navigate back/exit from pages and Double Tap to go back to the channel you were previously watching
	Apps Button Direct access to the Apps page
	Home Button Direct access to the Home page
	Google Play Button Direct access to the Google Play Store
	Mute Button Mute/Unmute sounds of ViU Hub 2.0 decoder
	SAT Button Access to satellite information of ViU 2.0 decoder
	Channel Navigation Buttons Navigate through channels and select the desired channel
	Volume Buttons Increase/Reduce volume of ViU Hub 2.0 decoder
	Okay Button To select the desired option you want. This button also gives you access to the channel list on the screen when a program is being played
	Arrow Buttons Navigate through ViU Hub 2.0 Platform, navigate through channels, navigate Catch Up & Rewind TV features, navigate through Google Play Store and much more
	Number Buttons Type the desired channel number and easily navigate to the relevant channel

Dialog ViU hub 2.0 App Availablity

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Get your favourite apps on ViU Hub. Visit the Google Play Store and download any app to your device including games, music and entertainment apps. Few of apps are listed here for your information.

Dialog ViU hub 2.0 Technical Specifications

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Category	Feature	Description
Hardware	CPU	Amlogic S905C1 (ARM Quad 64-bit Cortex-A53 up to 2GHz 22000 DMIPS)
	GPU	Mali-G31 MP2 850MHz
	RAM	2GB DDR3
	Flash / Memory	eMMC 8GB
Video	Video Decoding	H.265 10-bit 4K*2K@75fps, VP9 4K*2K @75fps, AVS2-P2, 4K*2K@75fps, H.264 AVC 4K*2K@30fps, MPEG1/2/4 ASP, WMV/VC-1, RealVideo8/9/10
	Audio Decoding	MPEG1/2/4, MVC, MP3, AAC/AAC+, WMA/WMA-pro, FLAC, OGG, AC3
	Video Output	HDMI 2.1 and AV
Network	Wi-Fi	MIMO Wi-Fi 2.4GHz/5.0GHz 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
	Bluetooth	Bluetooth 4.2
	Ethernet	RJ45 Interface 10M/100M
Power	Input Voltage	DC in 12V / 1.5A
	Power Interface	DC 12V
	Power Consumption	17W Max

ViU Hub 2.0 FAQs

Overall, the Dialog Viu Mini is a versatile and convenient device that offers a great way to watch your favourite shows and movies on the go. It is easy to use and has a range of features that make it an excellent choice for anyone who loves to watch video content.