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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: 2018-04-23, Author: John , review by: homecinemachoice.com

  • No petty squabbles, no annoying content pushing – just heaps of content available through a straightforward interface...

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  Published: 2018-01-30, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Streaming quality, Customisable user interface, Supports most mainstream services, Easy to use, 4K HDR support
  • You might not actually need it if you have a smart TV already
  • For every streaming devices that we look at that supports 4K HDR, the message is the same - we said it of Chromecast Ultra and of Amazon's Fire TV. In each case, there needs to be a unique selling point that seals the deal for you. For Chromecast Ultra, i...

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  Published: 2018-01-11, review by: gadgetexplained.com

  • Abstract:  micro USB port on Roku Plus stick is located on left sideUSB AC wall adapterroku remote pairing button inside the remote (top right corner)two duracell AAA batteries included...

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  Published: 2017-12-05, review by: whathifi.com

  • Stable 4K picture, Fast buffering, Great app selection, Easy-to-use interface, USB powered,
  • No ethernet connection, No Dolby Vision,
  • There's no doubt the Roku Streaming Stick+ is a great device and, thanks to a large selection of apps and a neutral approach, one of the best of its type.Set-up is simple, it has an easy-to-use interface and is fast in use - the only remaining question is...

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  Published: 2017-11-30, Author: Verity , review by: stuff.tv

  • Best app selection, Fast in use, Stable performance, Simple interface
  • Some dated app design, No included HDMI adapter, No Ethernet port
  • The Roku Streaming Stick+ is a simple way of getting pretty much every streaming app you could want on your TV, making up for any holes in your 4K TV's smart offering and providing a clean and easy interface in the process. At £80, you will want to be su...

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  Published: 2017-11-28, Author: Chris , review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • The Streaming Stick+ is another great media streamer from Roku, finally bringing 4K to the UK. The device has a lot going for it including upgraded wireless, smooth performance, a decent remote and more content channels that your mind or free time can han...

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  Published: 2017-11-10, review by: avforums.com

  • Auto refresh rate switching for all apps, The most comprehensive selection of mainstream apps in the UK market, Very simple to use, Excellent Wi-Fi, Very good remote with IR functions, Very competitively priced, 4K HDR support, Unified search is excellent
  • Some HDMI handshake problems, Private listening issues, No Bluetooth, Missing some Roku services available in the US, No voice assistant
  • Roku is back in the UK with a bang. The Streaming Stick Plus, in many ways, is now the standard by which we will judge the other mainstream boxes on the market. The Roku platform has more of the major streaming applications than the likes of the Apple TV...

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  Published: 2017-11-06, Author: Peter , review by: gadgetscentral.co.uk

  • The Roku Streaming Stick+ offers everything you'd could want in a 4K streamer. It costs a bit more than its Amazon and Google rivals and the Roku does lack a voice assistant.However, if you're considering purchasing a 4K streamer that works with both Amaz...

 
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  Published: 2017-11-03, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • HDR10 enabled, Excellent user interface, Features Amazon and Google apps
  • No personal voice assistant, Questionable design, Missing Dolby Vision support
  • No voice control but the Roku Streaming Stick+ delivers plenty of content and it’s a doddle to use...

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  Published: 2017-11-01, Author: Caleb , review by: Digitaltrends.com

  • 4K HDR video support, Best user interface, Remote controls TV power and volume, Snappy navigation and app loading, Best-in-class search
  • Limited voice commands, May need an HDMI adapter to fit some TVs
  • Absolutely. If we could only recommend one streaming device this year, it would be the Roku Streaming Stick+Editor's RecommendationsRoku just introduced upgrades to its entire streaming lineup, plus Roku OS 8Here are our picks for the best streaming devic...

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