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Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus vs Roku Streaming Stick 4K

Full Streaming Devices comparison in 2026

Updated November 2026
Data from the official Amazon and Roku sites.
2026 verdict
Roku Streaming Stick 4K has the better all-around case than Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus in 2026, starting with price and casting.
Roku Streaming Stick 4K
Winner
Roku Streaming Stick 4K
£39.00£49.9922% OFF
The main reason it wins is price and casting, and its broader overall balance strengthens that case. Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus still makes sense if rating and connectivity are your priority, but most buyers should still lean toward Roku Streaming Stick 4K. That is enough to make Roku Streaming Stick 4K the better pick for most buyers.
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  • Wi-Fi 2.4/5 GHz
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FeatureAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K PlusRoku Streaming Stick 4KWinner
Price$39.99£39.00Roku Streaming Stick 4K
Rating4.64.3Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus
Connectivity2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFiAmazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus
CastingScreen Mirroring (Miracast)AirPlay, Screen Mirroring (Miracast)Roku Streaming Stick 4K
Voice AssistantAlexaRoku VoiceDifferent strengths
Warranty1 year1 yearTie
Audio & VideoHDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG, Dolby AtmosHDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG, Dolby AtmosTie
IntegrationsAlexa, Home AssistantGoogle Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home AssistantTie
Remote FinderNONOTie
43% OFF
Prime exclusive deal
$39.99
$69.99
  • + Rating: 4.6
  • + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth
  • - Price: $39.99 vs £39.00
  • - Casting: Screen Mirroring (Miracast) vs AirPlay, Screen Mirroring (Miracast)
Winner
22% OFF
Prime exclusive deal
£39.00
£49.99
Buy on Amazon UK
  • + Price: £39.00
  • + Casting: AirPlay, Screen Mirroring (Miracast)
  • - Rating: 4.3 vs 4.6
  • - Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Bluetooth

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better overall: Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus or Roku Streaming Stick 4K?

Roku Streaming Stick 4K has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for price and casting.

What is the biggest difference between Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus and Roku Streaming Stick 4K?

Price is one of the clearest differences: Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus lists $39.99, while Roku Streaming Stick 4K lists £39.00.

Which one looks better on price?

Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus is listed at $39.99, while Roku Streaming Stick 4K is listed at £39.00. Roku Streaming Stick 4K (better spec).

Who should buy Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus?

Choose Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus if your priority is rating and connectivity and that matters more than price.

Who should buy Roku Streaming Stick 4K?

Choose Roku Streaming Stick 4K if your priority is price and casting and that matters more than rating.

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