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Testseek.com have collected 48 expert reviews of the Roku Streaming Stick Plus and the average rating is 90%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Roku Streaming Stick Plus.
 
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The editors liked

  • It's similar in size to the firstgen Chromecast and previous Fire TV Stick
  • Roku OS is simple and easy to navigate
  • With apps for just about every streaming service in existence
  • The Stick and Stickare plenty fast
  • The included TV volume and power control
  • Great channel library
  • Doesn't funnel you into any particular digital content marketplace
  • The Ultra offers a strong selection of ports
  • Cheaper than NVIDIA Shield TV and Apple TV 4K
  • Dolby Atmos audio support
  • Affordable
  • Snappy performance
  • Powerful Wi-Fi
  • Supports 4K video with HDR10
  • Lots of content available in the Roku Channel Store
  • Full 4K HDR
  • Fairly priced
  • Excellent performance
  • The Roku Streaming Stick Plus delivers 4K and HDR video in a compact package for an affordable price. Its dead-simple interface puts every streaming service on a level playing field. Roku has more 4K HDR apps and better search than competitors. Its respon
  • Packs lots of power into a stick
  • Solid wireless streaming performance
  • Remote can control TV power and volume
  • Inexpensive
  • Full 4K HDR capabilities
  • Huge app selection
  • Customizable interface
  • Features 4K/HDR
  • Only $70
  • Alexa voice search remote works well
  • Fast performance
  • Very affordable
  • Full HDR Capacity (HDR10)
  • Roku TV platform crammed with media apps
  • Flexible interface
  • 4K support

The editors didn't like

  • The streaming service buttons aren't configurable. There's also no headphone jack for private listening
  • And the volume controls don't work with soundbars
  • The login methods range from app to app
  • And you can't use the microphone for standard text inputs
  • No Dolby Vision HDR
  • HDR content availability is still limited
  • As on all streaming devices
  • Lackluster voice controls
  • You'll see some ads in the interface
  • The Ultra doesn't include an HDMI cable
  • No Dolby Vision HDR support
  • Voice search is much more limited than on other media streamers
  • Limited Assistant/Alexa support
  • The menus can seem dated compared to rivals
  • And some apps use old-school layouts. Voice search and control is worse than some competitors
  • Limited 4K HDR content
  • Long size might be hard to fit in some HDMI ports
  • No Dolby Vision support
  • Remote lacks an audio jack
  • Search could be deeper
  • Search needs some work
  • No audio jack for the remote

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  Published: 2021-04-03, Author: Gary , review by: androidauthority.com

  • Full 4K HDR, Fairly priced, Excellent performance
  • Limited Assistant/Alexa support
  • The Roku Streaming Stick Plus is easy to learn, priced fairly, and offers plenty of features. The fact you also get 4K support is just extra icing on the cake for what is arguably the very best Roku model available...

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  Published: 2021-01-31, Author: Ty , review by: cnet.com

  • Abstract:  Best streamer in 2021: Roku, Apple TV 4K, Fire Stick, Chromecast with Google TV and more compared

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  Published: 2020-02-06, Author: Chris , review by: theverge.com

  • Abstract:  Looking for a new TV gadget to stream all of your favorite entertainment? Buying an excellent streaming device is easier in 2021 than ever before - and the prices only continue to drop and get more appealing: $50 is the sweet spot if you want a streaming...

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  Published: 2020-02-06, Author: Chris , review by: theverge.com

  • Abstract:  B uying Buying a capable streaming player for your TV is easier and cheaper in 2020 than it's ever been. So long as you're willing to spend at least $50, you can buy something that'll deliver 4K resolution and HDR color from apps like Netflix, Amazon Prim...

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  Published: 2019-07-15, Author: Jared , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Abstract:  During Amazon's Prime Day sale you can snag the Roku Streaming Stick for just $34 —a 32 percent savings. See all of our picks for the best deals for cord cutters. In a perfect world, cutting the cable cord and setting up a new streaming player would allow...

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  Published: 2019-03-25, Author: Jared , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Abstract:  Whether you've just gotten rid of cable or want to supplement your TV package with online video, now's an excellent time to buy a media streaming device. Compared to the typical smart TV, standalone streamers such as the Roku Streaming Stick and Amazon Fi...

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  Published: 2019-03-24, Author: Gary , review by: androidauthority.com

  • Abstract:  There was a time when, if I wanted to watch a movie at home, I needed to get a copy on a VHS cassette! Then came DVDs, and VHS went the way of the dodo. But that was then, and now DVDs look almost prehistoric due to streaming services. We stream movies fr...

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  Published: 2017-12-02, Author: Samuel , review by: arstechnica.com

  • Great channel library, Doesn't funnel you into any particular digital content marketplace, The Ultra offers a strong selection of ports, Cheaper than NVIDIA Shield TV and Apple TV 4K, Dolby Atmos audio support
  • No Dolby Vision HDR, HDR content availability is still limited, as on all streaming devices, Lackluster voice controls, You'll see some ads in the interface, The Ultra doesn't include an HDMI cable
  • AudioBoth the Roku Ultra and the Streaming Stick+ support modern audio formats, including Dolby Atmos.Further ReadingSpatial audio is the most exciting thing to happen to pop music since stereoIt should be noted that the same content availability problems...

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  Published: 2017-11-18, Author: Corbin , review by: androidpolice.com

  • It's similar in size to the firstgen Chromecast and previous Fire TV Stick, Roku OS is simple and easy to navigate, with apps for just about every streaming service in existence, The Stick and Stickare plenty fast, The included TV volume and power control
  • The streaming service buttons aren't configurable. There's also no headphone jack for private listening, and the volume controls don't work with soundbars, The login methods range from app to app, and you can't use the microphone for standard text inputs
  • Ever since Google unveiled the Chromecast in 2013, it feels like the rest of the industry has been playing catch-up. The Chromecast's ease of use, speed, and low cost have proven difficult to copy. Roku and Amazon have been making stick-shaped streaming p...

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  Published: 2017-11-01, Author: Nilay , review by: theverge.com

  • Packs lots of power into a stick, Solid wireless streaming performance, Remote can control TV power and volume
  • Limited 4K HDR content, Long size might be hard to fit in some HDMI ports, No Dolby Vision support

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