Roku Streaming Stick Vs Fire Stick

Roku has built its reputation on being the top.

Roku streaming stick vs fire stick.

There has been much debate about these two media plug ins. Here are our picks. If you re only looking to stream video either streaming stick will work but games and alexa skills give the fire tv stick the edge. Much depends on how you plan to use your device which gadgets you already own and which streaming service you subscribe to.

We ve reviewed almost all of them. It s super easy to set up it s powered by your tv and the signal booster that is built into the usb cable. The big advantage of the fire tv stick 4k over the roku streaming stick is the alexa voice assistant built into the remote. The fire tv stick 4k s main advantage over roku is compatibility with the dolby vision hdr format which might be important to you if your tv performs significantly better with dv than standard.

Whatever your level of support for the new streaming culture you still need the right hardware for the job. The roku streaming stick is simply awesome shared a delighted amazon shopper. Streaming sticks are a smaller alternative to set top boxes. We compare the chromecast fire tv stick 4k and roku streaming stick.

But which one is king. I got some hands on time with the amazon fire tv stick and the roku streaming stick recently. It s really difficult to choose a clear winner between the roku and fire stick. All else being equal we d recommend either the amazon fire stick 4k or the roku streaming stick.

You can just hold down the alexa button.