80
Simon Cohen
Digital Trends
“With everything you need, and nothing more, the new Roku Express is a bargain of a streamer.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Affordable price
- Fast navigation
- Free Roku app
- Compact design
- Unbelievably inexpensive
- Egalitarian platform with universal search
Points of Contention
- No voice remote
- No Ethernet port
- No 4K HDR support
- Super short HDMI cable
- Limited to single‑band Wi‑Fi
Professional Reviews
3 reviews from 3 critics80
Nick Pino
TechRadar
“The Roku Express may not be the most powerful or fastest player on the market, but it’s built on a rock‑solid, egalitarian platform that offers both a truly universal search feature and a ton of free content.”
40
Jared Newman
PCWorld
“Roku’s budget streaming player would be great if its remote didn’t cut corners.”
