Roku Express 4K (3940) vs Roku LT (2400)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| RokuExpress 4K (3940) | RokuLT (2400) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | May 2021 | November 2011 |
| Video and audio | ||
| Resolution | 4K (better) | 720p |
| HDR | HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG (better) | None |
| Video | Up to 4K at 60 fps (Roku's exact Marlin/3940X developer row); HDCP 2.2 required for 4K/HDR | Up to 720p through HDMI; composite video through the included A/V cable is standard definition |
| HDR | HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG (Roku's exact Marlin/3940X developer row); no Dolby Vision | – |
| Performance | ||
| Software | Roku OS | Roku OS |
| Chip details | Arm Cortex-A55; OpenGL ES 2.0 (Roku's exact Marlin/3940X developer row) | ARM11 at 600 MHz; Giga hardware, model 2400X in Roku's developer table |
| Memory | 1 GB (Roku's exact Marlin/3940X developer row) | 256 MB in Roku's exact 2400X developer row |
| Storage | Internal storage serves system/channel use; maker sources used do not publish user-accessible capacity | – |
| Software and services | Launched with Roku OS 10. App availability varies by region and software version. May 2021 on-sale month is from the exact UK Tech Advisor review; the maker developer table gives only 2021. Cord Busters identifies this model as the UK replacement for Premiere 3920 | Roku lists OS 9.1 as the last compatible version for 2400X. This is the original ARM-based LT, distinct from the MIPS-based 2450 and 2700 revisions. Channels and services depend on region and software |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 4 |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| Voice remote | No | No |
| Ports | HDMI output, micro-USB power/compatible Ethernet adaptor connection and reset. No built-in Ethernet socket; USB Ethernet adaptor sold separately | HDMI, composite video/stereo A/V connector, power and reset; no Ethernet, USB or microSD |
| Wi-Fi and Bluetooth | Dual-band 802.11ac Wi-Fi (Tech Advisor) | Built-in 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi according to the original maker announcement |
| Remote | Original standard infrared remote with channel shortcuts; no microphone, television power/volume controls or headphone socket. Express 4K+ 3941 includes the voice remote instead | Standard infrared remote; no voice microphone, headphone socket or motion control |
| Design | ||
| Type | Box | Box |
| Power | USB power cable and mains adaptor supplied; use the adaptor if the television USB port provides insufficient power | – |
| In the box | Player, infrared remote, batteries, premium high-speed HDMI cable, USB power cable, power adaptor and removable adhesive strip | LT player, standard infrared remote, two AAA batteries, RCA A/V cable and power adaptor; HDMI cable sold separately |
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