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Feature Comparison
David Carver edited this page Oct 24, 2018
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Here is a brief comparison between what is supported by Plex for Android and Serenity for Android. This is accurate as of Plex for Android 3.1.2.37 and Serenity for Android 1.3.2.
| Feature | Plex for Android | Emby Media Player | Serenity for Android |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Play Movies | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Direct Play TV Shows | Yes | Yes | |
| Queue Movies and TV Shows | Yes | Unknown | 2.1.0 |
| Continuous Play of Movies/TV Shows | Yes | Unknown | 2.1.0 |
| Transcoding support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Server Discovery | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Detail Meta Data for Movies and TV Shows | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Support Resume playback | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Support Resume playback with External Players | No | Unknown | Yes |
| Android TV support | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Tablet Support | Yes | Yes | No |
| Phone Support | Yes | Yes | No |
| Music Library Support | Yes | Yes | No |
| MyPlex | Yes | No | |
| Download Videos to Device | Yes - Requires MyPlex and Plex Pass | Yes - Emby Premier | No |
| Channel Support | Yes | Yes | No |
| Photo Support | Yes | Yes | No |
| Second Screen Support | Yes - using Plex Remote protocol | Yes | No |
| Keyboard Optimizations | Limited | Unknown | Yes - See the Remote and Keyboard Controls page for complete listing |
| Remote Control Navigation Optimizations | Limited | Unknown | See the Remote and Keyboard Controls page for complete listing |
| Chromecast Support | Yes | Yes | No |