Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K Plus vs Roku Streaming Stick Plus (2025)

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Fire TV Stick 4K Plus compared with Streaming Stick Plus (2025)

	AmazonFire TV Stick 4K Plus	RokuStreaming Stick Plus (2025)
Overview
Released
Released	October 2025	June 2025
Video and audio
Resolution
Resolution	4K	4K
HDR
HDR	Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG (better)	HDR10+, HDR10 and HLG
Dolby Atmos
Dolby Atmos	Yes	–
Video
Video	2160p, 1080p and 720p up to 60 fps; AV1, HEVC, H.264 and VP9 hardware decoding up to 4K at 60 fps; Auto Low Latency Mode	Up to 2160p at 60 fps (3840 × 2160) with up-scaling from 720p and 1080p; needs HDCP 2.2 for 4K
HDR
HDR	Dolby Vision (profiles 4-MEL, 5, 8, 9 and 10), HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG	HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG
Audio
Audio	Dolby Atmos, 7.1 surround and stereo; Dolby MAT transcoding; Dolby TrueHD, DTS, DTS-HD (basic profile) and MPEG-H pass-through	Digital stereo over HDMI; DTS Digital Surround and Dolby-encoded audio pass-through over HDMI (Roku doesn't list Dolby Atmos)
Performance
Software
Software	Fire OS	Roku OS
Storage
Storage	8 GB	–
Chip details
Chip details	MediaTek MT8696D; 4× Arm Cortex-A55 up to 1.7 GHz; GE9215 GPU up to 650 MHz	Arm Cortex-A55
Memory
Memory	2GB LPDDR4	1 GB
Connections
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Dual-band Wi-Fi
Ethernet
Ethernet	No	No
Voice remote
Voice remote	Yes	Yes
Ports
Ports	HDMI 2.1 output with ARC input support; micro-USB for power; 10/100 Ethernet with Amazon's adapter (sold separately)	Built-in HDMI; USB-C for power
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
Wi-Fi and Bluetooth	Wi-Fi 6 dual-band 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (2.4 and 5 GHz); Bluetooth 5.2 and BLE	Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Smart home
Smart home	Alexa control of compatible smart home devices	Works with Apple AirPlay and HomeKit, Google Home and Alexa
Remote
Remote	Alexa Voice Remote with power and volume buttons for TVs, soundbars and receivers (IR); Bluetooth; 2 × AAA; 38.68 × 141.3 × 17.6 mm, 45 g without batteries	Voice remote with TV power, volume and mute buttons; two pre-installed AAA batteries
Design
Type
Type	Stick	Stick
Power
Power	–	5 V, 1 A; about 2.5 W typical when streaming 4K
Size
Size	99 × 30 × 14 mm (108 mm with the HDMI connector); 43.5 g	3.7 × 0.80 × 0.45 in; 26.0 g
In the box
In the box	Fire TV Stick 4K Plus, Alexa Voice Remote, power cable and power adapter, HDMI extender cable, 2 AAA batteries, quick start guide	Roku Streaming Stick Plus, voice remote, two AAA batteries, USB-C to USB-A power cable