4K streaming on selected content is available for Kayo Premium subscribers.
To watch Kayo in 4K, you’ll need:
- a Kayo Premium subscription
- a device that is compatible with Kayo, and supported for 4K viewing on Kayo
- a steady broadband speed of at least 25Mbps
- to ensure the content you’ve selected is available in 4K.
1. Which Kayo compatible devices support 4K?
4K streaming on Kayo will be progressively rolled out to the below devices. This list will be updated once devices become available:
| Device | Model / Year |
| Android TV | 4K-supported Android TVs running OS version 8.0+. |
| Apple TV | Apple TV 4K (1st generation or higher) running tvOS 15+ Note: Apple TV 4K 1st generation model A1842 is not supported for 4K streaming on Kayo. For help with finding your Apple TV model number, click here. |
| Chromecast with Google TV 4K | 4K Kayo content is only available when using the Chromecast model "Chromecast with Google TV 4K", with a 4K-enabled TV. Note: Other Chromecast models are not compatible with 4K viewing on Kayo. |
| Hisense TV | 2020 or later 4K Hisense TV models running Vidaa U5 and above*. *There are some Hisense TV models in this range that are not supported by 4K. For a full list, click here. |
| LG TV | 2019 or later 4K-supported LG TVs running webOS 4.9+ |
| PlayStation 5 | 4K streaming on selected Kayo content is available on PlayStation 5. PlayStation 4 does not support 4K |
| Samsung TV | 2018 or later 4K-supported Samsung TVs running Tizen 4.0+. |
| Sony TV | 4K-supported Sony TVs running Android OS version 8.0+ |
Note: If your device is not mentioned above, it is not supported for 4K streaming on Kayo.
2. What broadband speed is required to stream 4K on Kayo?
You’ll need a minimum broadband speed of 25Mbps to stream 4K on Kayo. To check this, you can run a speed test online to measure the connection speed and quality of your broadband.
Note: Your broadband speed can be affected by multiple devices connected to the internet at the same time.
3. How do I update the video resolution to 4K?
Provided the game you’re watching is available in 4K on Kayo, if you’re on a Premium subscription and are using a device that is compatible with Kayo, and supported for 4K viewing on Kayo, the video resolution should default to 4K.
You can adjust the video resolution through Settings:
- Navigate to Settings.
- Select Quality Control.
- Select Up to 4K.
If you’d prefer to keep streaming in HD or SD, you can choose Up to HD or SD Only.
4. How will I know if I'm watching in 4K?
If you have everything you need to watch Kayo in 4K, when you select a title that’s available in 4K, you should see a “LIVE 4K” badge on the program information/synopsis screen. The "LIVE 4K" badge on the program/synopsis screen is the key indicator to know you’re viewing in 4K.
If you're having issues streaming in 4K, click here for troubleshooting steps.