Roku Stick Vs Fire Stick 2016

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Roku stick vs fire stick 2016.

Both tiny gadgets attach to any tv and stream thousands of apps including netflix amazon prime hulu and. Call this planned obsolescence or perfect timing but either way the roku streaming stick 2016 50 is ready to take on the chromecast and amazon fire tv stick. Both the amazon fire tv stick and the roku streaming stick are great devices that don t cost a lot to buy or run. If you re only going to stream video from a couple of.

For our full look at the fire tv stick 2 vs the roku stick 2016 please watch the youtube video at the top of this post. The new fire stick has. Size 3 4 x 1 2 x 0 5 85 9 mm x 30 0 mm x 12 6 mm weight 1 1. The fire tv stick has 8gb of internal storage and 1gb of memory whereas roku s streaming stick only has 256mb of storage and 512mb of memory.

Best for 4k tvs. Roku streaming stick plus. They have slightly different intents but the result is the same. On the roku side there are three devices that can be thought of as fire tv stick competitors.

Home business tech support smart home set up. The roku ultra costs 100 and is more of an alternative to the amazon fire tv cube so we will not include it in this analysis of fire stick vs. Amazon fire tv stick vs roku streaming stick. Both roku streaming stick on sale for 39 from 50 and amazon s fire tv stick 4k 50 are fairly inexpensive.

The main battle is between the 50 roku streaming stick plus and the 50 amazon fire tv stick 4k. Quad mediatek 1 3ghz processor 1 gb ram 8 gb storage from amazon. This is a close one but in my opinion the edge still. Both are small and easy to use with plug and play functionality.