Experts prefer Roku Ultra 2020 over Roku Premiere
On 3 Apr 2024 (20 days ago) we went through 73 Streaming Player expert endorsements .
Currently, Roku Ultra 2020 received 1 endorsement from Tom's Guide (2 Mar 2024). Meanwhile, Roku Premiere did not receive any endorsements this month.
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Endorsement summary:
- On 2 Mar 2024 Tom's Guide ranked Roku Ultra 2020 as #10
Rank Streaming Player Comment ... ... ... #10 out of 13 Roku Ultra 2020 Best streaming device for finding your lost remote... ... ... Source: www.tomsguide.com
Customers like Roku Premiere and Roku Ultra 2020 about the same
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Roku Ultra 2020
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Both Roku Premiere and Roku Ultra 2020 have very similar amazing customer reviews.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling streaming player receives a consumer score of 8.5 (great). Both Roku Premiere and Roku Ultra 2020 receive customer reviews that average out above that median threshold.
Roku Premiere |
In comparison:
9.6 Amazing
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Roku Ultra 2020 |
In comparison:
9.5 Amazing
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Median best-selling Streaming Player |
Roku Premiere is more popular than Roku Ultra 2020
It's fairly safe to say that Roku Premiere is a more popular streaming player than Roku Ultra 2020, based on its 70,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for Roku Premiere and Ultra 2020 | |||||
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Roku Express | $25 |
In comparison:
9.7 Amazing
| 2 expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular Better Reviews | |
Roku Ultra 2022 | $90 |
In comparison:
9.0 Great
| 4 expert recommendations | ||
Amazon Fire TV Cube | $115 | 4 expert recommendations | |||
Chromecast with Google TV HD | $32 |
In comparison:
Chromecast with Google TV HD ranks #14 out of 42. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.3 Amazing
| 4 expert recommendations |
Rank | Change | Price | Streaming Player | Tom's Guide | IGN | PCMag | The Verge | Reviewed | Business Insider | TechHive | TechRadar | WIRED | Digital Trends |
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1 | - | $200 | Apple TV 4K The Apple TV 4K (2022) has received positive reviews for its content availability, picture and sound quality, setup, and gaming capabilities, making it a versatile streaming device suitable for users who want a comprehensive range of streaming services, impressive picture and sound quality, easy setup, and seamless integration with other Apple devices. | 4 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
2 | - | $46 | Roku Streaming Stick 4K The Roku Streaming Stick 4K is a versatile streaming device that offers a wide range of content, high-quality picture and sound, easy setup, and the option for casual gaming experiences. | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | - | 1 | 9 | - | - |
3 | - | $50 | Chromecast with Google TV 4K The Chromecast with Google TV 4K is a versatile streaming device that offers a wide range of content options, impressive picture and sound quality, and convenient features, making it a reliable and user-friendly choice for home entertainment. | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2
| 4 | - | - | 2 | - |
4 | - | $90 | Roku Ultra 2022 The Roku Ultra 2022 is a versatile streaming device that offers a wide range of content, excellent picture and sound quality, easy setup, and some gaming capabilities, making it suitable for various streaming preferences. | - | 1 | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - | 5 | - |
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Expert reviews [26]
- with a score: 14
- without a score: 12
Highest score by Reviews | 100 |
Average score based on 26 reviews | 83 |
Lowest score by Android Authority | 80 |
Score distribution:
80-100 | |
60-80 | |
40-60 | |
20-40 | |
0-20 |
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- Netflix
- Hulu
- Amazon Prime or Instant Video
- Netflix
- Hulu
- Google Play
- Amazon Prime or Instant Video
- Microphone
- Headphone Jack
- App Specific Buttons (Netflix, YouTube, etc.)
- Wired/Ethernet
- Wireless/Wi-Fi
- Wired/Ethernet
- Wireless/Wi-Fi
- HDMI
- USB
- Smartphone remote controlled
- Voice search
- Internet radio playback
- Internet video playback
- HDR color
- Midnight Mode
- Lost remote finder
- Smartphone remote controlled
- Voice search
- Internet radio playback
- Internet video playback
- Digital audio playback
- Digital photo playback
- Digital video playback
- On-line Internet gaming
Roku Premiere is a very popular and one of the cheapest options. It's in the top 3 bestselling streaming players and has many popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Leelbox Q1 or Roku 2 .
Roku Premiere was released in 2017. There are a lot of newer streaming players on the market. Show newer Streaming Players
Roku Premiere is $47 less expensive than an average streaming player ($74.99).
Roku Ultra 2020 is a very popular option on the higher end of the price range. It's in the top 3 bestselling streaming players and has quite a few popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Roku Ultra 2020 or Roku Premiere+ 2018 .
Roku Ultra 2020 was released in 2017. There are dozens of newer streaming players on the market. Show newer Streaming Players
Roku Ultra 2020 is $19.90 more expensive than the average streaming player ($74.99).