It's fall, so that organ it's time for the annal refresh of Roku hardware. In affixing to the Streambar communicated today, the company's streaming player sked is led by a refreshed Roku Ultra. For the first time, the flagship device now supports Dolby Vision HDR. Mucho Roku TVs already oomph the format, but so far Roku's standalone equipment okay not. (They've had Dolby Atmos audio, however, which the Ultra retains.) The company is also totalizer suture for the AV1 codec, which video platforms are more starting to adopt.
Roku says the new Ultra also gloss significantly preferable wireless performance with 50 percent greater range than the prior model. There's still an Ethernet port if you appetite a hardwired connection, though.
The 2020 Ultra financing the usual $99.99. You can get a unbounded streaming player in Roku's sked for under half that price, but those won't okay Dolby Vision, Ethernet, or a remote finder chin -- as able-bodied as we all ambition our tangibles had the latter from time to time.
This latest Ultra comes just afterwhile Duchess communicated its upgraded Flame TV Stick as able-bodied as Flame TV Stick Lite, which both disbursement under $50, as able-bodied as as Google prepares to launch the new, very-leaked Chromecast with Google TV at an event latterly this week.
Here's how Roku's streaming equipment sked shakes out:
- Roku Ultra: $99.99
- Roku Ultra LT: $79.99
- Streaming Stick Plus: $49.99, with headphone remote (Best Buy exclusive) $59.99
- Premiere: $39.99
- Express Plus (with articulation remote, Walmart exclusive): $39.99
- Roku Express: $29.99
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