Product Comparison: Roku 1 vs Roku 2 (2013 Model)


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General Specifications
Brand
Roku
Roku
Model
1
2 (2013 Model)
About the Product
The Roku 1 is the best basic player money can buy. Enjoy stunning video at up to 1080p HD* . Roku 1 comes standard with composite cables just in case your TV doesn't have HDMI. Enjoy more than 2,000 streaming channels, offering access to 250,000+ movies and TV episodes, plus, music, sports, international programming, kids programming and more*. Search the widest selection of channels by title, actor, or director. Follow new movies you want to watch, and receive automatic updates when they are ready to stream. *Some channels require payment. Channel availability can change and varies by country. Availability of 1080p HD video limited by channel provider and speed of broadband connection.
Crank up the volume, and enjoy the show with the Roku 2. Dive into 1,800+ channels of movies, TV shows, sports and more in stunning 1080p HD. Watch without disturbing the house when you plug the included headphones into the remote. Enjoy free features like channel shortcut buttons and much more.
Key Specs
Max Resolution
1080 p
1080 p

Roku 1

Roku 2 (2013 Model)

Size & Weight
Color
Black
Black
Height
1.2 in.
1.2 in.
Width
3.7 in.
3.7 in.
Depth
3.7 in.
3.7 in.
Weight
0.22 oz.
0.22 oz.

Roku 1

Roku 2 (2013 Model)

Roku 1

Roku 2 (2013 Model)

Roku 1

Roku 2 (2013 Model)

Roku 1

Roku 2 (2013 Model)

Hardware
Interfaces
HDMI output, Composite Video/Audio output
HDMI output, Composite Video/Audio output
Software
Operating System
Roku OS
Roku OS
Compatibility With Other OS
iOS 7.0 and higher, Android 2.3 and higher
iOS 7.0 and higher, Android 2.3 and higher
Included Apps
Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, Hulu, Pandora, Roku, Rdio, TED
Netflix, Amazon Prime, YouTube, Hulu, ABC News, Pandora, Pluto.TV, Vudu, Hulu Plus, HBO GO, TED
Features
Form Factor
Desktop
Desktop
Additional Modes
Console
Console
Supported Formats
H.264/AVC, MP3, AAC, WMA, JPG, MP4, MKV
MP3, WMA, H.264/AVC, JPG, PNG, MP4, MKV
Wireless Standart
IEEE 802.11b/g/n
WI-FI 802.11 (a/b/g/n)
Remote
Standard Remote
Remote Control with Headphones
Extras
More channels, One-touch access to favorite streaming apps
One-touch access to favorite streaming apps
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE
CE

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