Which Media Streaming Device is Best For You: Roku or Firestick?
Roku Vs Firestick
Are you fed up with your cable fares and cable interruptions, and looking for something that works instead of cable? After searching a lot you found nothing. Don’t worry we will tell you which device is better for you.
These days, there are many such streaming devices, which work for your entertainment as the alternative of cable TVs such as Amazon Fire TV Stick, Roku TV Stick, Chromecast, Nvidia Shield, and more. But we prefer only two for you Roku and Firestick.
These are two such devices that provide you all kinds of content for your entertainment from Netflix, Youtube, Hulu, HBO, Prime Video, Sling TV, Apple TV, Disney+, IMDB, and more.
So today, we will explain to you about these two media streaming devices Roku VS Firestick. Both are very popular and reliable media streaming devices these days to stream your favorite content directly to your television from the internet.
Roku or Firestick: Which One is Best for You?
We have 2 amazing choices for you: Roku and Amazon Fire TV Stick. Roku has been a popular and trustworthy name for a long time in media streaming devices. But ever since the Amazon Fire TV Stick came out, it too has earned a lot of names and has stood in a collision of Roku.
We have tested both devices, running and using them well. Due to which we have come to know that due to the good features and similarities of both, we could not tell which one will be the best. In our view, both are very good choices.
So how will you select which device will be the best for you? Come, we will tell you some things by which you will be able to select which device is good for you.
The Roku Cheapest Model starts at $19.90, and the Fire TV Stick low price model starts at $29.99. Here we can see that Roku is affordable than Firestick.
Amazon Fire TV Stick and Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Features:
| Devices | Amazon Fire TV Stick | Fire TV Stick 4k |
| Processor | Quad-Core | Quad-Core |
| Storage | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Audio Support | Dolby Audio | Dolby Atmos |
| Picture Quality | Up to 1080p (HD) | Up to 4k Ultra HD, HDR 10, HDR 10+, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Compatible Bluetooth Headphones | Yes | Yes |
| With Alexa Voice Remote | Yes | Yes |
Roku Ultra, Roku Streaming Stick, Roku Streaming Stick + Features:
| Devices | Roku Ultra | Roku Streaming Stick | Roku Streaming Stick + |
| Connected via | HDMI | HDMI | HDMI |
| Audio Support | Dolby Audio and Dolby Atmos | Dolby Audio and Dolby Atmos | Dolby Audio and Dolby Atmos |
| Picture Quality | 1080p HD, 4k UHD up to 216p at 60 fps, HDR 10, HLG | 1080p HD | 1080p HD, 4k UHD up to 216p at 60 fps, HDR 10, HLG |
| Internet Connectivity | 802.11 ac MIMO dual-band wireless | 802.11 ac MIMO dual-band wireless | 802.11 ac MIMO dual-band wireless |
| With Alexa and Google Assistant | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice remote with TV Power and Volume button | Yes | Yes | Yes |
In these tables, we have shared only a few models of both devices. You can read about more models of Roku on the official site of Roku and about Amazon Fire TV Stick on the official site of Amazon.
Hope you have understood that as much as we have told you here, which device is good for you. If you have any queries about Roku or Firestick device, write us in the comment section.