The Roku name applies to both smart TVs using the Roku operating system, as well as a range of standalone streaming devices, such as the Roku Streaming Stick Plus. Read our full TCL 6-Series 8K Roku TV (R648) review. Our only issues with the TV's performance were the 8K panel's limited viewing angles and the mediocrity of the audio, which can be solved with a simple soundbar. Plus, it's got everything we love about Roku TVs, along with excellent performance and short lag times for gaming.īy offering next-gen resolution at current-gen prices, it's the 8K TV we recommend – or, that we would recommend, if we thought people should be buying 8K TVs (which we don't). The TCL 6-Series 8K Roku TV (R648) is the most affordable 8K TV on the market, and it's even more affordable than some of the 4K sets we recommend. Īfter years of watching other smart TVs get 8K models running software from Samsung, Sony and LG, Roku lovers finally have the chance to get an 8K Roku TV. Read our full Roku Plus Series 4K QLED TV review. Picture vibrancy does start fading as you move away from the center of the screen, but it took a fair distance for the display to look unbearable.Īll in all, the Plus Series is well-suited to watching just about anything except super-fast action such as sports, thanks to the panel’s limited 60Hz refresh rate. And in everything we watched, we found that the TV lived up to Roku’s claims. The Plus Series uses quantum-dot LED technology to produce more and more vivid colors and increased brightness. In addition to delivering a ton of screen for its starting price of $499, these TVs also give you surprisingly good picture quality and sound, two things that are usually the first to go with budget sets.ĭespite its price, the Plus Series does not look cheap: A gray, metal bezel surrounds the screen on all sides, measuring less than an eighth-inch on the left, right, and top, and about two-thirds inch on the bottom to allow for a front-and-center chrome Roku logo. The Roku Plus Series 4K QLED TV marks the streaming giant’s first foray into sets after long focusing on software and set-top and plug-in devices - and the move is a successful one.
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