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Roku Streaming Stick (2025) vs Roku Streaming Stick Plus (2025)

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RokuStreaming Stick (2025)RokuStreaming Stick Plus (2025)
Overview
ReleasedJune 2025June 2025
Video and audio
Resolution1080p4K
HDRNoneHDR10+, HDR10 and HLG
VideoUp to 1080p (1920 × 1080) with up-scaling from 720pUp to 2160p at 60 fps (3840 × 2160) with up-scaling from 720p and 1080p; needs HDCP 2.2 for 4K
HDR–HDR10, HDR10+ and HLG
AudioDigital stereo over HDMI; DTS Digital Surround and Dolby-encoded audio pass-through over HDMI (Roku doesn't list Dolby Atmos)Digital stereo over HDMI; DTS Digital Surround and Dolby-encoded audio pass-through over HDMI (Roku doesn't list Dolby Atmos)
Performance
SoftwareRoku OSRoku OS
Chip detailsArm Cortex-A55Arm Cortex-A55
Memory512 MB1 GB
Connections
Wi-FiDual-band Wi-FiDual-band Wi-Fi
EthernetNoNo
Voice remoteYesYes
PortsBuilt-in HDMI; USB-C for powerBuilt-in HDMI; USB-C for power
Wi-Fi and BluetoothDual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)Dual-band Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz and 5 GHz)
Smart homeWorks with Apple AirPlay and HomeKit, Google Home and AlexaWorks with Apple AirPlay and HomeKit, Google Home and Alexa
RemoteVoice remote with TV power, volume and mute buttons; two pre-installed AAA batteriesVoice remote with TV power, volume and mute buttons; two pre-installed AAA batteries
Design
TypeStickStick
Power5 V, 1 A; about 2.2 W typical when streaming5 V, 1 A; about 2.5 W typical when streaming 4K
Size3.7 × 0.80 × 0.45 in; 26.0 g3.7 × 0.80 × 0.45 in; 26.0 g
In the boxRoku Streaming Stick, voice remote, two AAA batteries, USB-C to USB-A power cableRoku Streaming Stick Plus, voice remote, two AAA batteries, USB-C to USB-A power cable

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