Roku vs Chromecast

Roku vs Chromecast

To compare Roku and Chromecast here is a comparison that is made, so analyze and opt for the best. Visit www.roku.com/link website to know about Roku.

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Characteristics	Roku	Chromecast
Cost	Roku’s cheapest streaming device is Roku express that costs only $29.	Chromecast’s cheapest streaming device cost is $35
HD video	Roku supports 4K HD video for streaming videos and audios.	Chromecast also supports HD video streaming.
User interface	Roku has its OS, that is Roku OS that allows easier user interface	Chromecast does not have its OS, instead, it mirrors the phone or Tablet that you are using for casting
Connections	In Roku express+ there is a separate port for TV’s that do not have HDMI access	You can connect a chromecast using an HDMI cable. You can use a convertible adapter also
Controls	All the Roku devices have a remote for controlling the device and there are three models which have voice control also	Chromecast entirely depends on the device that you use for mirroring purpose and so control also comes from that device only.
Content provided	You can access many channels with Roku. All you need to do is login and type the Roku code in roku.com/link and select the channels of your choice.	Chromecast does not provide all channels, only certain channels are enabled. If you try streaming from your mobile, the battery life will face a very bad impact
Dependency	Roku is dependent only on the internet connection, which can be accomplished using a router alone.	Chromecast depends on many factors like the router connection, the mobile phone or tablet’s battery life, and many more.

From this comparison, we can easily find out that Roku has a greater advantage and for proof, you can buy it test it.

Call the Roku Customer Care Team if you think this is not enough and want to make questions.

Setup Roku device – quick guide

Steps to setup a Roku streaming device

Step 1

· Use an HDMI cable to set up the Connection

· Now connect one end of the HDMI cable to the back side of the Roku device

· Similarly, connect the other end to the HDMI port on the TV

· It is Equally Important to check and verify the Network Connection settings

Step 2

· Insert the Batteries into your Remote

· In addition, make sure that you insert the Negative side of the battery first

· Close the battery back cover

· Then press it gently down to place it secures

Step 3

· Power on your Roku Player.

· Then turn on your Roku TV

Configure the Network Connection and Connect the Device to the Network Connection

· Use the Remote to go to the setup Roku

· Now, select the Wireless Network when Prompted

· Network passwords are always case sensitive.

· Hence Enter the Correct username and the Password

Then follow the Onscreen Instructions to set up a Roku device for the wireless network setup

To Set Up Wired Network Connection

· Similarly, to set up, wired Network Connection, connect one end of the Ethernet Port to the back side of the Router

· Likewise, connect another end to the open Ethernet Port of your Router

· To clarify the Wireless Network settings, Print a Wireless Network test Page

STEP 4

· To sum up, Find and Install the Latest version of the software

· In addition, Link the Roku device to the respective Roku com account

· Use the respective Roku activation code

·  to create the Roku account

· Create the account online on the Roku website

In case, you have any questions or queries in this setup process, then call us right away at our toll-free number @ +1-844-839-1180  or visit roku.com/link page we will help you activate your device in no time.