Upgrading to a roku premiere or amazon fire tv stick 4k is likely to cost you an additional 10.
Amazon fire stick vs roku streaming stick.
Roku streaming stick plus.
Here are a couple of areas where the amazon fire tv stick is superior to the roku express.
Of course if you don t have a 4k television there is no need to spend the extra money.
Both are small and easy to use with plug and play functionality.
Where roku offers a wide range of options spread across a host of devices amazon fire tv only comes in four models.
If you want to control your roku with your voice you will need to buy a streaming stick.
Areas amazon fire tv stick is better than roku express.
This is a close one but in my opinion the edge still.
It slots into an hdmi port has its own remote control and works in much the same way.
Amazon fire stick vs.
The main battle is between the 50 roku streaming stick plus and the 50 amazon fire tv stick 4k.
Both amazon controllers support alexa.
The roku streaming stick is 50 and has a similar design to the amazon fire tv stick.
Best for 4k tvs.
Both roku streaming stick on sale for 39 from 50 and amazon s fire tv stick 4k 50 are fairly inexpensive.
The hardware isn t as powerful as amazon s though it certainly gets the job done.
Roku and amazon have both developed an accompanying remote control smartphone app.
Amazon the easiest and cheapest way to make a tv smarter is to buy a media streamer and two of the best options are amazon s fire tv stick and roku s streaming stick.
Both are fine choices and.
All roku and amazon fire tv devices ship with a dedicated remote control.
The fire tv stick 4k the fire tv stick and the amazon fire tv cube and a.
But the roku streaming stick is now 35 percent off and goes for 39 or.