SYLVOX BT24A1KGGB 24"
The IP66 waterproof all-metal casing and DC 12V safe voltage make this the only display truly engineered for direct shower or spa installation. Its mirror design completely hides the 24-inch 1080p screen when off, while Google TV provides a full smart interface with voice control in a humid environment. This is best for homeowners wanting integrated bathroom entertainment without compromising safety or aesthetics.
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Snapshot
The 30-Second Version
It's a waterproof mirror TV for your bathroom, and it's actually good at that. Just don't buy it expecting a gaming monitor or a living room upgrade.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- IP66 waterproof rating means you can literally splash it 85th
- 500 nits brightness cuts through bathroom glare
- Google TV built in, so all your streaming apps are ready
- Mirror mode when off is genuinely clever
Cons
- One HDMI port is stingy for a smart TV
- 60Hz and no gaming features, this is not for consoles
- Audio is just okay, 10W won't impress anyone
- Social proof is nearly nonexistent, you're an early adopter
The proof
Performance
The 500 nits of brightness is the real surprise here. That's brighter than a lot of budget TVs we've tested, and it matters in a bathroom where glare and ambient light fight your screen. The 4000:1 contrast ratio is also solid for an LCD, so blacks don't look like gray soup. But the 60Hz panel and single HDMI port tell you everything about the gaming story: this thing scores in the 17th percentile for gaming, which is basically 'don't even think about it.' The 10W speakers are fine for a shower singalong, but don't expect room-filling sound.
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 24" |
| Resolution | FHD |
| Panel Type | LED |
| Backlight | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
Picture Quality
| Brightness | 500 nits |
| Contrast Ratio | 4000:1 |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
HDR
| Dolby Vision | No |
Gaming
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
Smart TV
| Platform | Google TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Chromecast |
Audio
| Wattage | 10 |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Digital |
| eARC | Yes |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| HDMI Version | 2 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| VESA Mount | 400x400 |
Power & Size
| Power | 30 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Annual Energy | 42 |
| Weight | 6.7 kg / 14.8 lbs |
vs Competition
The SYLVOX doesn't really compete with the Sony BRAVIA 5, TCL QM8K, or LG OLED G3. Those are living room TVs with 4K, high refresh rates, and HDR that this mirror TV can't touch. The Samsung The Frame Pro is the closest philosophical rival, since it also disguises itself as decor, but it's not waterproof and costs way more. If you're comparing this to a standard TV, you're missing the point. Compare it to other bathroom mirror TVs, and the SYLVOX holds its own on brightness and smart features.
| Spec | SYLVOX BT24A1KGGB 24" | Samsung QN990F | Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 | Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG | TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K | LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 24 | 75 | 85 | 65 | 75 | 55 |
| Resolution | FHD | 7680x4320 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Panel Type | LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | Mini-LED | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 120 | 120 | 165 | 144 | 120 |
| Hdr | - | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | Dolby Vision, HDR 10+, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, HDR 10+, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) | Dolby Vision, HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) |
| Smart Platform | Google TV | Tizen | Google TV | Google TV | Google TV | webOS |
| Dolby Vision | false | false | true | true | true | true |
| Dolby Atmos | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Hdmi Version | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | HDR | Audio | Smart | Gaming | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability | Picture Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLVOX BT24A1KGGB 24" | 12.6 | 41.9 | 54.1 | 17.1 | 6 | 34.5 | 9.5 | 63.8 | 84.5 |
| Samsung QN990F Compare | 82.1 | 99.8 | 92.4 | 88.1 | 99.6 | 99.9 | 99.6 | 12.6 | 83.3 |
| Sony BRAVIA 9 K85XR90 Compare | 86 | 97.4 | 90.6 | 78.6 | 95 | 92.9 | 86.6 | 12.3 | 78 |
| Hisense U7 Series 65U75QG Compare | 90.1 | 95.2 | 95.1 | 95.1 | 83.7 | 96.6 | 86.6 | 51.3 | 97.5 |
| TCL QM8K Series 75QM8K Compare | 90.1 | 95.2 | 98.7 | 93.2 | 89.3 | 92.9 | 86.6 | 33.3 | 99.4 |
| LG OLED evo OLED55C6PUA Compare | 74.4 | 85.7 | 88.8 | 99.2 | 87.8 | 88.9 | 97.9 | 34.5 | 85.7 |
Price
Value & Pricing
At $560 USD, you're paying a premium for the waterproof mirror trick, not the TV specs. A regular 24-inch 1080p TV costs half that, but it would die in your shower. If you want a TV in a humid space, this is the price of admission. If you just want a cheap bedroom TV, this is a terrible deal.
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Overview
The SYLVOX BT24A1KGGB is a bathroom mirror that happens to be a TV, and honestly, that's the whole pitch. If you've ever wanted to watch the morning news while brushing your teeth without fogging up a tablet, this thing nails the concept. It's a 24-inch 1080p panel hiding behind a mirror finish, with an IP66 waterproof rating and a safe 12V DC power setup. That's the one thing to know: this is a specialty product for humid, splashy spaces, not a living room TV.
Common Questions
Q: Can I actually use this in a shower?
Yes, that's the whole point. The IP66 rating means it can handle direct water spray, and the 12V DC power is safe for wet environments. Just make sure it's installed properly with the included bracket.
Q: Does the mirror look like a real mirror when the TV is off?
Yes, that's the design. When off, it's a reflective mirror surface. When on, the screen shows through. It's not a perfect mirror, but it's convincing enough for a bathroom.
Q: Can I connect a game console to this?
Technically yes, via the single HDMI port, but don't. It's 60Hz with no gaming features, and the 17th percentile gaming score says it all. This is for streaming video, not gaming.
Who Should Skip This
If you're looking for a gaming display or a high-end home theater screen, this isn't it. Go get a TCL QM8K or an LG OLED instead. This is for people who want a TV in a wet space, period.
Verdict
Buy this if you specifically want a TV in a bathroom, spa, or other wet area. The IP66 rating and 12V safe power are the whole reason this exists, and they're done right. For any other room, get a normal TV and save your money. This is a niche product that knows its niche.
Usage Scores
- Overall22.3
- Budget44.2
- Gaming16.9
- Movies25.5
- Sports23.5
- Outdoor34
- Portable31.5
- Corporate20.2
- Streaming30.7
- Smart Home34.5