Roku 3400R Stick

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Pros:

Lots of Roku channels and apps available. Easy to set up and conceal on Roku Ready HDTVs.

Cons:

Requires an MHL HDMI port for power. Compatibility with non-Roku-Ready HDTVs is spotty. Roku boxes aren't that large, so the space saving is negligible

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Last revision on December 31, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Lots of Roku channels and apps available. Easy to set up and conceal on Roku Ready HDTVs

Reviewers Didn't Like

Requires an MHL HDMI port for power. Compatibility with non-Roku-Ready HDTVs is spotty. Roku boxes aren't that large, so the space saving is negligible

Expert reviews and ratings

Mobile High Definition Link (MHL)–enabled displays can power a device connected to an MHL-compatible HDMI input without the need for a separate power source. At the January CES, the MHL consortium announced that, to date, there have been more than 200...

By soundandvision.com on March 22, 2013

The tiny Roku Stick can turn your HDTV into a connected media hub without taking up any shelf space, but its finicky requirements keep it from being useful to all but a handful of users. You're better off with a Roku...

By PC Mag on December 14, 2012

There's much discussion in the TV industry about the second screen experience. It's a great way to capitalize on people who are already tinkering with their smartphones and tablets while a program is playing on TV.The new generation of streaming media...

By Venture Beat on April 25, 2014