Winner
Updated October 2026
Data from Amazon and official Google and Roku sites.
2026 verdict
Google TV Streamer (4K) has the better all-around case than Roku Streaming Stick 4K in 2026, starting with connectivity, smart home hub, and remote finder.
It wins the broader comparison through connectivity, smart home hub, and remote finder, while its broader overall balance helps confirm the result. Roku Streaming Stick 4K can still be the right pick, but only if price and rating outweigh the wider strengths of Google TV Streamer (4K). As a general recommendation, Google TV Streamer (4K) comes out on top.
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| Feature | Google TV Streamer (4K) | Roku Streaming Stick 4K | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $149.00 | $44.99 | Roku Streaming Stick 4K |
| Rating | 4.3 | 4.7 | Roku Streaming Stick 4K |
| Connectivity | 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB | 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi | Google TV Streamer (4K) |
| Smart Home Hub | Matter Controller, Thread Border Router | None | Google TV Streamer (4K) |
| Remote Finder | YES | NO | Google TV Streamer (4K) |
| Voice Assistant | Gemini | Roku Voice | Different strengths |
| Warranty | 1 year | 1 year | Tie |
| Audio & Video | HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG, Dolby Atmos | HDR10, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG, Dolby Atmos | Tie |
| Integrations | Google Home, Home Assistant | Google Home, Alexa, Apple HomeKit, Home Assistant | Tie |
| Casting | Google Cast | AirPlay, Screen Mirroring (Miracast) | Tie |
Winner
$149.00
- + Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB
- + Smart Home Hub: Matter Controller, Thread Border Router
- + Remote Finder: YES
- - Price: $149.00 vs $44.99
- - Rating: 4.3 vs 4.7
44% OFF
$44.99
$79.99
- + Price: $44.99
- + Rating: 4.7
- - Connectivity: 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi vs 2.4 GHz WiFi, 5 GHz WiFi, Ethernet, Bluetooth, USB
- - Smart Home Hub: None vs Matter Controller, Thread Border Router
Price history compared
Every price change of both, in the same store, so the gap between the two lines is what one costs more than the other.
- Google TV Streamer (4K)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better overall: Google TV Streamer (4K) or Roku Streaming Stick 4K?
Google TV Streamer (4K) has the stronger overall profile in this comparison, especially for connectivity, smart home hub, and remote finder.
What is the biggest difference between Google TV Streamer (4K) and Roku Streaming Stick 4K?
Price is one of the clearest differences: Google TV Streamer (4K) lists $149.00, while Roku Streaming Stick 4K lists $44.99.
Which one looks better on price?
Google TV Streamer (4K) is listed at $149.00, while Roku Streaming Stick 4K is listed at $44.99. Roku Streaming Stick 4K (better spec).
Who should buy Google TV Streamer (4K)?
Choose Google TV Streamer (4K) if your priority is connectivity and smart home hub and that matters more than price.
Who should buy Roku Streaming Stick 4K?
Choose Roku Streaming Stick 4K if your priority is price and rating and that matters more than connectivity.
Full comparison table
Compare all 10 Streaming Devices side by side
You are looking at two of them. The full table lines up all Streaming Devices in the catalog with the same specs, so you can filter by what you need and sort by price or rating.
- 10 Streaming Devices
- 43 specs compared
- 40 filters
- Roku
Streaming Stick 4K
44% OFF$79.99$44.99 
AppleTV 4K (3rd Gen, Wi-Fi + Ethernet 128GB)
Unavailable
AmazonFire TV Stick 4K Max (2nd Gen)
$84.99
RokuStreaming Stick HD (2025)
52% OFF$39.99$19.00
AmazonFire TV Cube (3rd Gen)
$199.99
NVIDIASHIELD TV Pro
Unavailable
RokuUltra (2024)
36% OFF$149.99$96.71- Google
TV Streamer (4K)
$149.00 
AmazonFire TV Stick 4K Select
$49.99
AmazonFire TV Stick HD (2026)
$39.99
CamerasGoogleNest Cam (outdoor or indoor, battery)
4.1(6,085)7% OFF$199.99$185.79
CamerasGoogleNest Cam Floodlight
4.4(1,907)8% OFF$279.99$257.99
CamerasGoogleNest Cam Indoor (Wired, 3rd Gen)
4.6(1,098)$129.00
CamerasGoogleNest Cam Outdoor (Wired, 2nd Gen)
4.4(795)Last priceOct 10, 2026$149.99
Unavailable
CamerasGoogleNest Cam (indoor, wired)
4.4(5,428)$107.00
DisplaysGoogleNest Hub (2nd Gen)
4.2(1,155)Last priceOct 10, 2026$299.99
Unavailable
DisplaysGoogleNest Hub Max
4.3(215)Last priceSep 12, 2026$547.88
Unavailable
DoorbellsGoogleNest Doorbell (battery)
4.2(5,095)10% OFF$199.99$179.99
DoorbellsGoogleNest Doorbell (wired, 3rd Gen)
4.4(1,104)$196.79
DoorbellsGoogleNest Doorbell (wired, 2nd Gen)
4.3(1,047)11% OFF$179.99$159.99
Door LocksGoogleNest x Yale Lock
4.2(2,029)$269.00
RoutersGoogleNest WiFi Pro
4.0(2,496)Last priceSep 23, 2026$199.99
Unavailable
Smoke & CO DetectorsGoogleNest Protect (Battery)
4.4(7,507)$406.99
Smoke & CO DetectorsGoogleNest Protect (Wired)
4.6(4,630)$499.99
SpeakersGoogleNest Audio
4.4(224)Last priceMay 29, 2026$119.99
Unavailable
SpeakersGoogleNest Mini (2nd gen)
4.3(2,161)Last priceOct 7, 2026$97.95
Unavailable- Streaming DevicesGoogle
TV Streamer (4K)
4.3(4,299)$149.00 
Temperature & Humidity SensorsGoogleNest Temperature Sensor (2nd gen)
4.4(1,334)$39.98
Temperature & Humidity SensorsGoogleNest Temperature Sensor
4.6(16,634)$39.00
ThermostatsGoogleNest Learning Thermostat (4th gen)
4.4(2,610)21% OFF$279.99$220.00