What is the Newest Roku Model? (December 2024)
There are so many Roku models it can be hard to keep track of new releases. Here’s the Newest Roku model on the market.
Roku is one of the planet’s most widely-used pieces of streaming hardware. With 60 million concurrent users, Roku innovated how people watched their favorite shows and movies at home. Developed in 2008, there have been several Roku models, with each version updating and improving over the past one. Here’s everything you need to know about the newest Roku model.
Newest Roku Model (December 2024)
The newest Roku Model is the Roku Ultra. Roku devices come in a few different models, all with varying capabilities and strengths.
Here are the currently active Roku Models available:
- Roku Ultra
- Roku Streaming Stick 4K
- Roku Streaming Stick 4K+
- Roku Express 4K+
- Roku Streambar / Streambar Pro
- Roku Express
Roku Ultra – Released June 2022 (newest)
The Roku Ultra was re-released in June 2022. The Ultra is capable of 4K resolution and has Ethernet and USB ports. The Roku Ultra was an innovative piece of technology that vastly improved over previous iterations and is available for purchase on Amazon.
Roku Streaming Stick 4K – Released September 2021
The newest Roku Model is the Roku Streaming Stick 4K. This device was released in September 2021. With lightning fast processing speeds and Dolby Vision support, the Roku Streaming Stick 4K is a huge improvement over its predecessor.
Roku Streaming Stick 4K+ – Released September 2021
The Roku Streaming Stick 4K+ released with the base Streaming Stick 4K in September 2021. With ultra-HD streaming and high video speeds and quality, the Roku Streaming Stick 4K+ is the premier Roku Streaming device. With Voice Remote Pro enabled, navigating crisp displays is easier than ever. In addition, the Roku Streaming Stick 4K comes with Dolby Atmos sound, which gives it superior audio quality over the base model.
Roku Express 4K+ – Released May 2021
The Roku Express 4K+ was also part of the Roku Express 4K rollout in May 2021. The Roku Express 4K+ has voice controls, making it superior over the base model. It is also more affordable than the newest Roku models.
Roku Streambar Released October 2020
The Roku Streambar released the same time as the Roku Ultra, in October 2020. In addition to having 4K quality video, the Roku Streambar also comes with speakers and a optional subwoofer addon, making it superior in audio quality.
Roku Express – Released November 2019
The Roku Express was released a year before the Streambar in November 2019. The Roku Express has a lot of power in a small package. With HDMI capability, this is the Roku for you if you’re on a budget.
When will the next Roku model release be?
Roku have not announced a new model for streaming, but they frequently come out with new models. We’ll update this article as soon as a new model is announced.
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