Roku Premiere (3920) vs Roku Premiere (4620)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| RokuPremiere (3920) | RokuPremiere (4620) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | October 2018 | October 2016 |
| Video and audio | ||
| Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| HDR | HDR10 (better) | None |
| Video | 720p, 1080p and 4K Ultra HD; up to 4K at 60 fps (Roku's exact Gilbert 4K/3920X developer row). HDCP 2.2 required for 4K/HDR | 4K UHD up to 60 fps; HDCP 2.2; upscales 720p/1080p to 4K and 720p to 1080p (Roku launch release reproduced by Display Daily) |
| HDR | HDR10 in Roku's exact developer row; the 2019 UK reviews report no Dolby Vision, HDR10+ or HLG | No HDR in Roku's exact Cooper/4620X developer row and original launch release; distinct from the later HDR-capable Premiere with model number 3920 |
| Audio | – | Night listening mode adjusts sound levels for consistent volume (Roku launch release) |
| Performance | ||
| Software | Roku OS | Roku OS |
| Chip details | Quad-core processor (Roku announcement); Arm Cortex-A53 and OpenGL ES 2.0 (exact maker developer row) | Arm Cortex-A53 quad-core at 1.2 GHz; OpenGL ES 2.0 (Roku's exact Cooper/4620X developer row) |
| Memory | 1 GB (Roku's exact Gilbert 4K/3920X developer row) | 1 GB (Roku's exact Cooper/4620X developer row) |
| Software and services | Roku OS; app availability varies by region and software version. US retail availability began in early October 2018; the developer row lists 2019, while the original US maker announcement specifies October 2018 | Roku OS; apps and features vary by region and software version |
| Connections | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Ethernet | No | No |
| Voice remote | No | No |
| Ports | HDMI output, micro-USB power and reset; no Ethernet, USB media or memory-card slot | HDMI output and power input only; no Ethernet or microSD card slot (The Gadgeteer) |
| Wi-Fi and Bluetooth | Single-band 802.11b/g/n; no 5 GHz support (Tech Advisor) | Dual-band 802.11ac MIMO (Roku launch release) |
| Remote | Standard infrared remote with channel shortcuts; no microphone, television power/volume controls or headphone socket. Premiere+ 3921 was the voice-remote bundle | Original infrared remote with navigation, playback and app shortcuts; no microphone or headphone socket. Mobile-app voice search is separate |
| Design | ||
| Type | Box | Box |
| Size | – | Approximately 5-inch-square black box (The Gadgeteer); original box includes remote, two AAA batteries and power adapter |
| Power | USB power cable and mains adaptor; maker recommends the adaptor if the television's USB port supplies insufficient power | – |
| In the box | Player, infrared remote, two AAA batteries, HDMI cable, USB power cable, power adaptor and removable adhesive strip (UK quick-start guide) | – |
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