When to Buy TV & Home

Compare release timing and buying advice across 4 current products.

Buying timing is estimated from historical release cycles and the age of the current product, for reference only.

All Models4

Apple HomeViewBuy Now
Apple TV 4K (4th generation)Buy Now
HomePod mini 2Buy Now
HomePod (2nd generation)Neutral

Buying Advice

Apple HomeView product image

Apple HomeView

Buy Now
Early Cycle

Powered by Apple Intelligence with Siri AI, Apple HomeView brings entertainment, connection, and smart home management together in one place, with a 7-inch Liquid Retina display in tabletop and wall-mounted models.

Days Since Release 19 days

First Generation

Not enough release history

19 days
2026-10-13
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Apple TV 4K (4th generation) product image

Apple TV 4K (4th generation)

Buy Now
Early Cycle

Supercharged by Siri AI and the A19 chip, with faster performance and four-speaker surround sound with HomePod for an even more immersive home theater experience.

Days Since Release 19 days
2%
2026-10-13

Average Cycle 1106 days

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Apple TV 4K (3rd generation) Wi-Fi + Ethernet
Apple TV 4K (3rd generation) Wi-Fi
2022-10 · 1456 days
Apple TV 4K (2nd generation)
2021-04 · 546 days
Apple TV 4K (1st generation)
2017-09 · 1316 days
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HomePod mini 2 product image

HomePod mini 2

Buy Now
Early Cycle

Rich 360-degree sound powered by the S10 chip, gorgeous new colors, and Sound Glow, with Siri AI coming in a future software update.

Days Since Release 19 days
0.9%
2026-10-13

Average Cycle 2191 days

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HomePod mini (1st generation)
2020-10 · 2191 days
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