Both are fine choices and.
Amazon fire stick vs roku streaming stick.
The best cheap streaming device for quarantine binges.
The hardware isn t as powerful as amazon s though it certainly gets the job done.
Both tiny gadgets attach to any tv and stream thousands of apps including netflix amazon prime hulu and.
If you want to control your roku with your voice you will need to buy a streaming stick.
It slots into an hdmi port has its own remote control and works in much the same way.
Both are small and easy to use with plug and play functionality.
This is a close one but in my opinion the edge still.
Amazon fire stick vs.
The fire tv stick 4k the fire tv stick and the amazon fire tv cube and a.
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.
The roku streaming stick and amazon s fire tv stick 4k are both inexpensive and retail for 60 and 50 respectively.
All roku and amazon fire tv devices ship with a dedicated remote control.
The roku streaming stick is 50 and has a similar design to the amazon fire tv stick.
Upgrading to a roku premiere or amazon fire tv stick 4k is likely to cost you an additional 10.
The main battle is between the 50 roku streaming stick plus and the 50 amazon fire tv stick 4k.
Of course if you don t have a 4k television there is no need to spend the extra money.
But the roku streaming stick is now 35 percent off and goes for 39 or.
Here are a couple of areas where the amazon fire tv stick is superior to the roku express.
Roku streaming stick plus.
Best for 4k tvs.
Roku and amazon have both developed an accompanying remote control smartphone app.
Both amazon controllers support alexa.