Testseek.co.uk have collected 22 expert reviews of the Roku 4 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Roku 4.
November 2015
(83%)
22 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(60%)
80 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Does what it's supposed to do
No clutter or confusion. Great channel selection
With no glaring omissions. 4K support is forward thinking of not broadly useful quite yet. Voice search is handy at times. So is the remote finding thing. Headphone input on
Almost everything about the design of the unit is smart and well thought-out. I liked the wider footprint coupled with a flatter profile. Plus
The optical audio out connector allows me to run a cable directly to a soundbar without passing a signal throug
Quad
Core processor for 60fps 4K
Most egalitarian OS
Broad channel selection
4K 60fps support
Same remote with voice search
Headphone input and motion control
Best-in-class operating system
Best-in-class content search
Extremely handy mobile app
Optical Digital Audio on-board
4K Ultra HD support with HDCP 2.2
The editors didn't like
Voice search is basic and hit-or-miss. The Interface aesthetic looks a bit old-hat. MicroSD card isn't as useful as a USB port. Roku's independent appeal is threatened by piling on things like pre-cooked shortcut buttons to particular services and ads in
Right
So almost everything about the design is great… with the minor exception of the new heat and noise problems. When it's on
Expect to hear a faint buzzing noise at all times and a solid 20-degree increase in temperature
Published: 2016-01-28, Author: Vincent , review by: digitalone.com.sg
Abstract: The Roku 4 is the media streamer to get if all you want to do is to watch TV and movies. Unlike the Apple TV or Nvidia Shield, the Roku 4 is not for gaming, even for casual titles. Unless, that is, you fancy playing Tetris, Snake and puzzle games on your...
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Published: 2016-01-28, Author: Vincent , review by: asiaone.com
Abstract: The Roku 4 is the media streamer to get if all you want to do is to watch TV and movies.Unlike the Apple TV or Nvidia Shield, the Roku 4 is not for gaming, even for casual titles. Unless, that is, you fancy playing Tetris, Snake and puzzle games on your T...