
With this in mind, gamers will be disappointed because two to three seconds of lag is too much for them to handle. The devices must be running the iOS 11 operating system to make mirroring to a Samsung smart TV possible.Īnother drawback of the app is that there is a delay before the video is streamed from the iOS device onto the Samsung smart TV. Thus, only users who own an iPhone 6s or newer or an iPad Pro or iPads of the fifth generationor later can use the app. For example, if you own an older iPhone or iPad, it will require more power to mirror iPhone to a Samsung TV. Regardless of how amazing this application is, there are still drawbacks that make it a little less attractive to users. Before iOS 11, we only supported macOS, now everybody with a modern iPhone and iPad can directly mirror to his Samsung TV.”

“This extended functionality opened the door for us to bring our popular Mirror for Samsung TV app also to iOS.

“At WWDC 2017, Apple announced that they have extended the functionality of the ReplayKit framework,” explained Video Technology Co-founder and Director Demid Borodin in a press release.
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AirBeamTV used ReplayKit in iOS 11 in order to enable screen mirroring to a Samsung Smart TV without an Apple TV. On the other hand, AirPlay, Apple’s own mirroring application, requires an Apple TV in order for content from your iPhone to be mirrored onto the TV screen.
