Roku 4
The Roku 4 adds 4K video streaming support and some useful interface tweaks for the company's most powerful media streamer yet. But the price is a bit higher than we're used to seeing from Roku.
-- As reviewed by PCMag
Product details
- Perfect for HD and 4K Ultra HD TVs, features fast quad core processor and 802.11AC dual band wireless
- 4k ultra HD with 4 times the resolution of 1080p HD, delivers crisp detail and brilliant, life like images
- Easy Access to 450,000+ movies and TV episodes Across 4,500+ paid or free channels, including Netflix, video, Hulu, and PBS kids
- Unbiased search across top channels; find where it’s free or cheapest to watch
- Free Roku mobile app on your iOS or android phone for handy voice search, sharing photos, private listening with headphones, and more
PROS
+ Supports 4K content.
+ Headphone jack-equipped remote.
+ Responsive, easy-to-use interface.
CONS
- Pricier than all previous iterations.
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Expert reviews and ratings
By PCMag on October 21, 2015
The Roku 4 adds 4K video streaming support and some useful interface tweaks for the company's most powerful media streamer yet. But the price is a bit higher than we're used to seeing from Roku.
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By The Verge on October 27, 2015
The best 'cable killer' is the simplest solution
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By Tom's Guide on October 28, 2015
The Roku 4 streams in full 4K at up to 60 frames per second and has more than 2,500 channels, but it's familiar and a bit pricey.
80
By TechRadar on August 04, 2016
If you own a 4K TV, the Roku 4 is hands down the best video streaming system money can buy, offering more options than any one competitor. If you don't need Ultra-HD and still want some of the same amazing OS, consider stepping down to a Roku 2 or 3.
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