Zhihu, what's the difference between smart TV and network TV?

Smart TV and smart phone have the same meaning. Smart TV has realized the functions of content on demand, content management and two-way interaction. Internet TV can also do this.

But smart TV is not just a network TV, it is a platform. It solves the demand of living room entertainment. In addition to TV programs, smart TV is more likely to develop into a platform to support living room entertainment applications, such as games, such as KTV, home theater, family activity app and family photo management. Smart TV has an operating system and supports APP. Because of these attributes, it will become smarter. Because what he can do is beyond our imagination, as long as the user's needs in the living room or bedroom are likely to be met by it.

Network TV is a kind of traditional TV and smart TV, which can only watch TV content through the Internet.