Roku has unveiled the faster and all-new Roku Streaming Stick 4K, offering powerful 4K streaming in a portable form factor.
The company also announced Roku OS 10.5 full of features to help customers get to content quickly, plus, Roku Voice improvements, new features for the Roku mobile app and more.
Roku Streaming Stick 4K is faster and more powerful than ever. It boots up to 30% faster — enabling smooth streaming in spectacular 4K, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+ picture and features a redesigned long-range Wi-Fi receiver. Consumers can start streaming in a snap and enjoy a massive selection of free, live, and premium TV, including Emmy-winning Roku Originals only on The Roku Channel. The sleek design hides neatly behind your TV with simple setup. Plus, easily search across top channels with your voice and control your TV, streaming, and sound—all with the included remote.
The Roku Streaming Stick 4K will be available for £49.99 in the United Kingdom.
Additional features include:
- Dolby Vision: Enjoy favourite films or streaming series with spectacular colour, contrast, brightness, and detail. Dolby Vision can deliver colours never-before seen on a screen paired with ultra-vivid picture quality which results in a refined, lifelike image.
- Brilliant picture quality: Stunningly sharp 4K picture brings out the rich detail in entertainment with four times the resolution of HD. Watch as colours pop off the screen and enjoy lifelike clarity with Dolby Vision and HDR10+.
- Clutter-free and simple setup: Plug the compact device directly into the back of your TV for a simple setup that's perfect for wall mount TV or trips on-the-go.
- Smooth streaming: The all-new quad core processor boots up to 30% faster and the re-designed long range wireless receiver offers up 2x faster Wi-Fi speeds, enabling content to load quicker and navigation to feel snappier than ever before.
- Voice remote with TV controls: Power up the TV, adjust the volume, and control the Roku Streaming Stick 4K device with one remote. Use Roku Voice to quickly search, play entertainment, and more.
- Ecosystem compatibility: Control Roku Streaming Stick 4K by using voice with Alexa or Google Assistant enabled devices. With AirPlay 2, effortlessly stream, control and share content directly from iPhone, iPad or Mac. Roku Streaming Stick 4K also supports HomeKit, which allows users to easily and securely control Roku devices using Siri or the Home app on their Apple devices.
Mark Ely, Vice President, Retail Product Strategy at Roku
It’s super-charged so you can stream in beautiful 4K and Dolby Vision even at a distance from your router and tucked neatly behind your TV. Whatever your streaming needs, we’ve got an incredible product lineup that features innovations from our singular focus on the TV streaming business.
