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

Buying Advice

HomePod (2nd generation) product image

HomePod (2nd generation)

Neutral
Mid-cycle

Delivering incredible audio quality, enhanced Siri capabilities, and a safe and secure smart home experience.

Days Since Release 1324 days
64%
2023-01-18

Average Cycle 2053 days

Refresh History

HomePod (1st generation)
2017-062053 days

The strongest Apple TV yet features the A15 Bionic chip, adds HDR10+, and brings the best of Apple to the biggest screen in the home — all at a new starting price.

Days Since Release 1416 days
152%
2022-10-18

Average Cycle 931 days

Refresh History

Apple TV 4K (2nd generation)
2021-04546 days
Apple TV 4K (1st generation)
2017-091316 days

The strongest Apple TV yet features the A15 Bionic chip, adds HDR10+, and brings the best of Apple to the biggest screen in the home — all at a new starting price.

Days Since Release 1416 days
152%
2022-10-18

Average Cycle 931 days

Refresh History

Apple TV 4K (2nd generation)
2021-04546 days
Apple TV 4K (1st generation)
2017-091316 days
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HomePod mini

First Generation
Refer to Release Days

HomePod mini offers a great music listening experience, an intelligent assistant, and smart home capabilities, with built-in privacy and security, in a beautiful compact design.

Days Since Release 2151 days

First Generation

Not enough release history

2151 days
2020-10-13