Testseek.co.uk have collected 25 expert reviews of the Roku Streambar soundbar and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Roku Streambar soundbar.
February 2021
(84%)
25 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(86%)
40 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Direct
Well-projected sound
Great feature list
Can go loud
Full
Clear sound
Bluetooth connectivity
4K/HDR streaming
Easy to setup and use
Good vocal clarity
Space-saving size
Good streaming performance
Great value
Slick voice search
Surprising amount of volume
Sound quality is pretty good
Expandable
4K and HDR capable
Loads of streaming services
Everything you need in the boost
Good sound for the size
User-friendly interface
Decent sound
Huge range of video and audio content
4K HDR streaming
Great
Room-filling sound
Roku is still the best streaming platform
Great sound for the money
Nice remote and phone app
Surprisingly big soundstage
Roku streaming built-in
Easy to set-up and use
Compact and well-made
Competitively priced
The editors didn't like
Doesn't sound cinematic
No Dolby Vision or Atmos
Bass is weak
Can't program the remote
No audio jack on the remote
No Dolby Vision or HDR10+
Audio more suited to TV and apps
Remote only works with Streambar
Bass is lacking
Loses clarity at high volumes
Narrow soundstage
No Ethernet connection
No Dolby Vision
Older TVs without HDMI-ARC/Toslink are not supported
Published: 2023-04-29, Author: Lori , review by: cnet.com
get two screens or one ultrawide? This really depends on what you're doing. For instance, if you want a really fast gaming monitor for play and a high-resolution display for work, it's a lot cheaper to get two than a single one that does both. Or if you...
Big features in a small package.The Roku Streambar is a cost-effective solution for small spaces, living rooms, or secondary TV rooms-anywhere where you don't want to place a larger or more expensive audio system. It provides great audio and image quality...
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Published: 2021-02-11, Author: Ty , review by: cnet.com
Abstract: Best soundbar for 2021: Yamaha, Roku, Vizio, JBL and more
Abstract: There are lots of streaming stick that you can shove into the back of your telly to upgrade your watching experience, but sometimes you want more. The Roku Streambar puts the 4K streaming capabilities of a streaming stick in a compact soundbar. The two-in...
Compact design, Solid audio quality, Dolby Audio support, 4K HDR streaming tech built in, Works as a Bluetooth speaker,
No Ethernet port, Weak bass, No Dolby Vision, Summary, The $130 Roku Streambar combines a soundbar, 4K HDR streamer and Bluetooth speaker in one device. Roughly the size of a carton of eggs, the Streambar is compact enough to fit into most TV setups be it
The $130 Roku Streambar combines a soundbar, 4K HDR streamer and Bluetooth speaker in one device. Roughly the size of a carton of eggs, the Streambar is compact enough to fit into most TV setups be it in your living room or another part of the home. But d...
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Published: 2020-10-16, Author: Ty , review by: cnet.com
Compact, easy to set up and affordable, Excellent dialogue reproduction, Tried and true Roku experience
Lacks bass in movies and music, Limited ability to tailor the sound
A pretty good soundbar integrated with a very good media streamer, Excellent remote control, with support for voice, Can be upgraded with a wireless subwoofer and surround speakers, Can also stream content from a NAS box or USB drive
Not as good as a speaker as it is a streamer, A little weak on bass response, No Dolby Vision support
If you're in the market for both a media streamer and a soundbar, but you're working with a tight budget, the Roku Streambar is excellent on the first count and very good on the second. It's not quite as good at streaming as the Roku Ultra (which supports...