Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Streaming Media Players, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Roku Streaming Stick 4K #2 in Streaming Media Players

Roku Streaming Stick 4K #4 in Streaming Media Players

Price

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Rating

★★★★★

Category rank

Resolution & HDR

4K + Dolby Vision (no Atmos or HDR10+)

4K, Dolby Vision, HDR10 (no Atmos)

UI Speed

Snappy navigation, quick app launch

Fast 4K navigation, snappy app launch

Remote

Voice + TV power/volume control

Voice + TV power/volume (no backlight)

App Support

Thousands of apps, minimal lock-in

10,000+ apps, platform-neutral

Ads & Privacy

Light home-screen promotion, standard tracking

Clean home screen, light ads

Value

Excellent 4K capability per dollar

Strong capability per dollar

Verdict

Best-value 4K streaming stick

Best 4K value streaming stick

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