MAG IPTV boxes — made by Infomir — are the world's most popular dedicated IPTV set-top boxes. From the entry-level MAG 322 to the flagship MAG 542, we compare every model's specs, 4K capability, processor speed, and IPTV performance so you can pick the right one. Already have a MAG box? Get the best IPTV subscription →
A MAG IPTV box is a purpose-built set-top box made by Infomir (Ukraine/Cyprus), designed exclusively for IPTV streaming. Unlike Android TV boxes — which run full Android and support apps — MAG boxes run a lightweight Linux-based firmware optimised entirely for IPTV speed, stability, and channel-loading performance.
They're the industry standard for IPTV providers and resellers worldwide. Every MAG box supports Xtream Codes portal authentication — meaning you configure your IPTV by entering a single Portal URL in settings, and your full channel list loads automatically.
MAG boxes are praised for their low buffering rate, fast channel switching (0.5–1s on modern models), and reliable uptime compared to Android-based alternatives. They're the go-to choice for IPTV users who want a dedicated, no-fuss streaming device.
Ranked from flagship to entry-level. All high-quality MAG IPTV boxes reviewed with full specs, pros, cons and verdict.
The MAG 540 and its WiFi-equipped sibling the MAG 542 are Infomir's current flagship IPTV boxes. Powered by a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor at 1.5GHz with 2GB RAM, they handle 4K HEVC streams effortlessly with zero buffering on stable connections. The MAG 542 adds dual-band WiFi 5 (802.11ac) — ideal for living rooms where running Ethernet isn't practical.
The MAG 521 and MAG 522 sit just below the flagship 540 series but offer excellent value for premium 4K IPTV streaming. Built on an ARM Cortex-A35 quad-core processor with 1GB RAM, they deliver smooth 4K HDR10 performance and add Dolby Digital Plus audio decoding — a feature missing from many competitors. The MAG 522 adds WiFi.
The MAG 424 (wired) and MAG 425A (with WiFi) are the sweet spot of the MAG lineup — powerful enough for smooth 4K HEVC streaming, priced below the flagship 540/521. Built on an ARM Cortex-A15 quad-core with 1.5GB RAM. The 425A is particularly popular with IPTV resellers as a bundle device.
The MAG 420 is one of the most popular MAG IPTV boxes ever sold — a reliable 4K-capable box at an accessible price. With a quad-core ARM Cortex-A15 processor and 1GB RAM, it handles full HD and most 4K HEVC streams well. The MAG 421 is identical but adds a built-in WiFi adapter.
The MAG 351 and MAG 352 are entry-level MAG boxes targeting users who stream in Full HD and don't need 4K. They use a dual-core ARM Cortex-A7 processor with 512MB RAM — adequate for HD IPTV, EPG browsing, and VOD. The MAG 352 includes a built-in WiFi adapter. These are popular budget choices in the UK, France, and Eastern Europe.
The MAG 349 brings 4K capability at budget pricing — a newer model than the 351, using a more modern ARM Cortex-A35 dual-core chip. It supports HEVC/H.265 decoding and 4K output at 30fps. The MAG 349w variant includes integrated WiFi. Ideal for users upgrading from MAG 322 who want 4K without the MAG 420's price.
The MAG 322 and MAG 324 are legacy models that were the most popular MAG boxes of the 2015–2020 era. Millions are still in active use. They're Full HD only (1080p max), run on a single-core ARM Cortex-A9, and have 512MB RAM. The MAG 324 includes a built-in WiFi module. While no longer recommended as new purchases, they work perfectly with any IPTV service on HD channels.
All high-quality MAG IPTV box models side-by-side — processor, RAM, 4K support, HEVC, WiFi and price.
| Model | Processor | RAM | 4K | HEVC | HDR10 | WiFi | Best For | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAG 540 | Cortex-A53 Quad 1.5GHz | 2 GB DDR4 | ✓ 4K@60fps | ✓ | ✓ | Ethernet only | Power users | ~€130 |
| MAG 542 | Cortex-A53 Quad 1.5GHz | 2 GB DDR4 | ✓ 4K@60fps | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ WiFi 5 | Best overall | ~€140 |
| MAG 521 | Cortex-A35 Quad 1.7GHz | 1 GB DDR4 | ✓ 4K | ✓ | ✓ | Ethernet only | Home theatre | ~€110 |
| MAG 522 | Cortex-A35 Quad 1.7GHz | 1 GB DDR4 | ✓ 4K | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ WiFi 5 | Dolby audio | ~€120 |
| MAG 424 | Cortex-A15 Quad 1.5GHz | 1.5 GB DDR3 | ✓ 4K | ✓ | ✓ | Ethernet only | Wired mid-range | ~€80 |
| MAG 425A | Cortex-A15 Quad 1.5GHz | 1.5 GB DDR3 | ✓ 4K | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ WiFi 5 | Best mid-range | ~€95 |
| MAG 420 | Cortex-A15 Quad 1.5GHz | 1 GB DDR3 | ✓ 4K | ✓ | ✓ | Ethernet only | Budget 4K | ~€60 |
| MAG 421 | Cortex-A15 Quad 1.5GHz | 1 GB DDR3 | ✓ 4K | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ WiFi 4 | Budget 4K WiFi | ~€70 |
| MAG 349 | Cortex-A35 Dual 1.5GHz | 1 GB DDR4 | ✓ 4K@30fps | ✓ | ✓ | Ethernet only | Affordable 4K | ~€50 |
| MAG 351 | Cortex-A7 Dual 1.2GHz | 512 MB DDR3 | ✗ HD only | ✓ | ✗ | Ethernet only | Budget HD | ~€40 |
| MAG 352 | Cortex-A7 Dual 1.2GHz | 512 MB DDR3 | ✗ HD only | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ WiFi 4 | Budget HD WiFi | ~€50 |
| MAG 322 | Cortex-A9 Dual | 512 MB DDR3 | ✗ HD only | ✗ | ✗ | Ethernet only | Legacy | ~€20 used |
| MAG 324 | Cortex-A9 Dual | 512 MB DDR3 | ✗ HD only | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ WiFi 4 | Legacy WiFi | ~€25 used |
Setting up IPTV on a MAG IPTV box takes under 2 minutes. All MAG boxes use a Portal URL — a single web address that loads your complete channel list automatically. Here's how:
Contact Zilio IPTV via WhatsApp and order the plan that suits you. You'll receive your Portal URL (a web address like http://yourserver.com:port) within 1–5 minutes via WhatsApp.
Press the Settings button on your MAG remote (gear icon or Menu button). Navigate to:
Settings → System Settings → Servers → Portals
In the Portal 1 URL field, type (or paste) the Portal URL provided by Zilio. Leave Portal 2 URL empty. Give it a name like "Zilio IPTV" in the Portal Name field.
Portal 1 Name: Zilio IPTVPortal 1 URL: [your URL from WhatsApp]
Press OK to save. Then navigate to Restart Portal (or fully reboot the MAG box by unplugging the power for 5 seconds). The box will connect to the portal and load your full channel list.
Your IPTV is live. All channels, VOD, and EPG guide load automatically from the portal. No app download needed — MAG boxes have a built-in portal client. If you need help, Zilio's WhatsApp support walks you through it in real time.
Already have a high-quality MAG IPTV box? You need a subscription. All Zilio plans provide a Portal URL compatible with every MAG box model — from the legacy MAG 322 to the flagship MAG 542.
Your Portal URL is delivered via WhatsApp within 1–5 minutes of ordering. 100,000+ channels. 47,000+ VOD. 4K Ultra HD. 7-day money-back guarantee.
Order any Zilio IPTV plan and receive your MAG Portal URL via WhatsApp within minutes. Works on every MAG box — from MAG 322 to MAG 542. 100,000+ channels. 4K Ultra HD.
A MAG box runs Linux firmware optimised exclusively for IPTV — it's faster at loading channels, more stable long-term, and simpler to use. An Android TV box runs full Android, supports apps like Netflix and YouTube, and uses TiviMate or IPTV Smarters Pro rather than a Portal URL. MAG boxes are the choice for IPTV-only setups; Android boxes offer more flexibility.
The MAG 542 is the best overall MAG IPTV box for 4K — quad-core ARM Cortex-A53, 2GB RAM, 4K@60fps, HDR10, HEVC, and WiFi 5. For budget 4K, the MAG 420 or MAG 349 are solid choices. Avoid MAG 322/351 if you have a 4K TV — they cap at 1080p Full HD.
Models ending in "w" or "A" (MAG 542, MAG 522, MAG 425A, MAG 421, MAG 352, MAG 324, MAG 349w) have built-in WiFi. Models without (MAG 540, MAG 521, MAG 424, MAG 420, MAG 351, MAG 322) require either an Ethernet cable or a USB WiFi adapter (sold separately, typically €10–€15). Wired Ethernet is always recommended for 4K streaming stability.
Yes — all Zilio IPTV subscriptions include a Portal URL that works with every MAG box model from MAG 322 to MAG 542. After ordering via WhatsApp, you receive your Portal URL within 1–5 minutes. Enter it in Settings → System Settings → Servers → Portals, restart, and you're live with 100,000+ channels.
Standard plans include 1 simultaneous connection. Your MAG box uses the Portal URL, while your phone uses Xtream Codes in IPTV Smarters — but only one device can stream at a time. For 2 simultaneous streams, ask about a 2-device upgrade via WhatsApp.