The default apps on my tv started to go slowly and not all of them support live tv (in the uk); I looked at the other options like fire stick and Roku but I’d probably have to replace them in a couple of years and they have so many ads
Felt worth it to me to get the Apple TV that should last longer and all of the uk tv apps let you watch live tv
I got a refurbished series 7 from apple for £50 more than a new SE2, it has full keyboard typing too. I’d see what the price difference is for you I think it’s worth it for the keyboard and aod