Roku Ultra (2022) review: The comfortable choice in streaming devices
At a glance
Expert’s Rating
Pros
- Helps navigate your streaming options without being too confusing
- Comfy remote with programmable buttons
- You never need to worry about storage space
Cons
- Can’t control A/V systems over infrared
- Limited voice control features
- Big banner ad crowds out the app launcher
Our Verdict
Roku’s flagship streamer is loaded with features, but some old annoyances remain.
Price When Reviewed
$99.99
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Roku’s streaming players have always been easy to recommend, and the $100 Roku Ultra has always been the nicest Roku you can buy.
The current version, which technically launched in 2020 but gained a new remote in 2022, is loaded with thoughtful features. It has a remote-finder function, hands-free voice control, Bluetooth audio, and ethernet connectivity. The software is also easy to understand, and new features like the Save List can help you keep track of your shows.
But