Android TV 和 Roku TV(Android TV and Roku TV)基本上做同样的事情，但它们的使用会因用户而异。
Roku TV更适合没有先验技术知识的人。另一方面，对于狂热的游戏玩家和重度用户来说， Android TV是更好的选择。
因此，如果您正在寻找比较：Android TV 与 Roku TV(Android TV vs. Roku TV)，那么您来对地方了。我们为您提供了本指南，该指南提供了详尽的讨论，以帮助您了解Android TV 和 Roku TV(Android TV and Roku TV)之间的区别。现在让我们详细讨论每个功能。
Android TV vs Roku TV：哪个智能电视平台适合您？(Android TV vs Roku TV: Which Smart TV Platform is Right for You?)
1. 用户界面(1. User Interface)
Roku电视(Roku TV)
1. 它是一个硬件数字媒体平台，提供访问各种在线资源的流媒体内容(streaming media content)。在互联网的帮助下，您现在可以在电视上观看免费和付费的视频内容(watch free and paid video content)，而无需使用电缆。可以使用多个应用程序，Roku就是其中之一。
2. 这是一项高效耐用(efficient & durable)的奇妙发明。此外，即使对于普通的智能电视消费者(TV consumer)来说，它也相当实惠(affordable)。
3. Roku的用户界面简单，(simple, )即使是初次使用的用户也可以轻松操作。因此，它非常适合不懂技术的人。
4.您安装(installed)的所有频道将显示在主屏幕上(home screen)。这是一个额外的优势，因为它易于使用。
安卓电视(Android TV)
1、 Android TV(Android TV)的用户界面是动态的、定制的，(dynamic and customized,)非常适合密集型用户。
2.使用Android操作系统(Android operating)访问Google Play Store。您可以从Play 商店(Play Store and access)安装所有必需的应用程序并在您的Android TV上访问它们。
3.您可以将您的Android TV无缝连接到您的Android智能手机(seamlessly connect your Android TV to your Android smartphone)并享受使用它。这是这款智能电视提供的独特功能，因为两种设备都在同一平台上工作。
4. 为了让上网体验更方便，Android TV预装了谷歌浏览器。(Google Chrome.)此外，您还可以访问Google 助理，(Google Assistant,)它充当您的个人向导。这是Android TV比Roku TV 和 Smart TV(Roku TV and Smart TV)表现更好的地方。
2.渠道(2. Channels)
Roku电视(Roku TV)
1. Roku TV支持多种频道，例如：
Netflix、Hulu、Disney Plus、Prime Video、HBO Max、The Roku Channel、Tubi-免费电影和电视(Tubi- Free Movies & TV)、Pluto(Pluto TV-) TV- It's Free TV、Sling TV、Peacock TV、discovery plus、Xfinity Stream Beta、Paramount Plus、AT&T TV、Philo，Plex-Free Movies & TV，VUDU，SHOWTIME，Happykids，NBC，Apple TV，Crunchyroll，CW，观看 TNT(Watch TNT)、STARZ、Funimation、Frndly TV、ABC、BritBox、PBS、Bravo、Crackle、TLC GO、Locast.org、FilmRise、Viki、Telemundo、Redbox。, QVC & HSN , HGTV GO , Investigation Discovery Go , BET Plus ,成人游泳(Adult swim), CBS , HISTORY , Hotstar , FOX NOW ,XUMO – 免费影视(XUMO – Free Movies & TV)、MTV、IMDb TV、Food Network GO、USA Network、Lifetime、Discovery GO、Google Play 影视(Google Play Movies & TV)、PureFlix、Pantaya、iWantTFC、Tablo TV、Fawesome、FXNOW、Shudder、A&E、VRV、UP Faith & Family , Watch TBS , E!, BET , Hallmark TV , FilmRise British TV , OXYGEN , VH1 ,Hallmark Movies Now、WatchFreeFlix、Freeform-Movies & TV shows、CW Seed、SYFY、Movies Anywhere、BYUtv、TCL CHANNEL、VIX – CINE。电视。免费(GRATIS), WOW Presents Plus , CuriosityStream , FilmRise Western , Watch OWN , Lifetime Movie Club , YuppTV-Live , CatchUp ,电影(Movies), Nat Geo TV , WETV , ROW8 , AMC ,电影乐园(Movieland)。电视, FilmRise True Crime , The Criterion Channel , Nosy(Nosey) , Travel Channel GO , Watch TCM , ALLBLK , FilmRise Horror , TCL CHANNEL , Kanopy , Paramount Network , FilmRise Mysteries , Vidgo , Animal Planet Go , Popcornflix , FilmRise Sci-Fi , FandangoNOW , ReDiscover 电视(ReDiscover Television), FilmRise Action , KlowdTV , GLWiz TV ,DistroTV Free Live TV & Movies , Western TV & Movie Classics , JTV Live , PeopleTV , OnDemandKorea , Sundance Now , hoopla, Comet TV , ShopHQ , EPIX NOW , Classic Reel , TV Cast ( Official ), Rumble TV, Freebie TV , FilmRise Comedy , FailArmy , DOGTV , Science Channel Go , FilmRise Thriller , SHOP LC , 啊哈, FilmRise Classic TV ,Globoplay Internacional、truTV、EPIX、DUST、VICE TV、Gem Shopping Network、FilmRise Documentary、B-Movie TV、Brown Sugar和TMZ。
2. 上述频道是主要的流媒体频道。包括这些，Roku支持大约2000 个免费和付费频道。(2000 channels, )
3.您甚至可以欣赏Roku中(Roku)Android TV不支持的那些频道。
安卓电视(Android TV)
1. 与Roku TV(Roku TV)相比，Android TV没有运输纠纷(free from carriage disputes)。这是一个额外的好处，因为它提供了对许多流媒体频道的访问。
2. 以下是Android TV提供的一些主要流媒体频道： Pluto TV、Bloomberg TV、JioTV、NBC、Plex、TVPlayer、BBC iPlayer、Tivimate、Netflix、Popcorn Time等，
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3.语音控制(3. Voice Control)
Roku电视(Roku TV)
Roku 支持Alexa和Google Assistant。 但是，您将无法使用Google Assistant的所有功能。您可以访问天气状况或日历，但不提供全面的Google 助理支持(Google Assistant support)。
安卓电视(Android TV)
如前所述，您可以在 Android TV 上享受Google Assistant和Google Chrome的所有功能。(Google Chrome )在语音搜索和上网(voice search and internet surfing)方面，Android TV遥遥领先。
4.蓝牙支持(4. Bluetooth Support)
Roku电视(Roku TV)
1. 您可以将蓝牙(connect Bluetooth)与您的Roku 电视(Roku TV)连接，但并非所有设备都符合要求。只有有限数量的Roku设备可以通过蓝牙(Bluetooth)连接，如下所示：
- Roku Ultra 型号 4800。
- Roku 智能条形音箱。
- Roku TV（带无线扬声器版）
- Roku Streambar。
2.借助名为Mobile Private Listening的(Mobile Private Listening)Roku移动应用程序，您可以享受聆听蓝牙(Bluetooth)的乐趣。这可以在您通过将蓝牙扬声器(Bluetooth speaker)与手机连接来启用移动私人聆听功能(Mobile Private Listening feature)时完成。
安卓电视(Android TV)
通过将 Android TV(pairing your Android TV)与蓝牙(Bluetooth)配对，您可以欣赏歌曲或流式传输音频(stream audio)。在蓝牙支持方面，与(Bluetooth support)Roku TV相比，Android TV是更好的选择，因为它很方便。
5. 更新(5. Updates)
Roku电视(Roku TV)
Roku TV 的更新频率(updated more frequently)高于Android TV。因此，每次安装更新时， Roku TV功能和频道扩展都会进行修改和更新。(Roku TV)
但是，当您在Roku TV(Roku TV)中选择自动更新时，错误很可能会侵入您的系统。此后，在修复错误问题之前，您甚至无法使用您的Roku 电视。(Roku TV)
当您遇到此问题时，请执行重新启动过程。(restart process)这是如何做到的。
Roku(restart process of Roku)的重启过程类似于计算机的重启过程。通过从 ON 切换到OFF然后再次打开来重新启动系统将有助于解决Roku 设备(Roku device)的小问题。
注意：(Note:)除了Roku TV 和 Roku(Roku TVs and Roku) 4，其他版本的Roku没有ON/OFF switch。
请按照以下步骤使用遥控器重新启动您的Roku 设备：(Roku device)
1.按主屏幕上的 选择(Home Screen)系统(System)。
2.现在，搜索系统重启(System restart)并选择它。
3. 选择重启(Restart)，如下图所示。它将确认重新启动以关闭您的 Roku 播放器，然后再打开(confirm restart to turn your Roku player off and then on again)。
4. Roku 将关闭。等到(Wait)它通电。
5. 转到主页(Home page)并检查故障是否已解决。
安卓电视(Android TV)
更新Android TV的步骤因型号而异。但是，您可以通过启用电视上的自动更新功能来确保定期更新您的电视。
我们已经解释了三星智能电视(Samsung Smart TV)的步骤，但其他型号可能会有所不同。
1. 按Android TV 遥控器上的Home/Source
2. 导航到Settings > Support > Software Update。
3. 在这里，选择自动更新功能开启(Auto-Update feature ON)，让您的设备自动更新(device update) Android 操作系统(Android OS)。
4. 或者，您可以选择立即更新(Update now)选项来搜索和安装更新。
6.Chromecast 支持(6. Chromecast Support)
Roku电视(Roku TV)
Roku TV不提供Chromecast 支持(Chromecast support)的扩展访问权限。但是，您可以在 Roku TV 上尝试称为屏幕镜像的(screen mirroring )替代选项。(alternate option)
安卓电视(Android TV)
Android TV作为内置功能提供对Chromecast 支持(Chromecast support)的扩展支持。此外，无需支付扩展Chromecast 加密狗(Chromecast dongle)即可启用此功能。
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7. 游戏
Roku电视(Roku TV)
Roku Android 电视盒的开发并未(not developed)考虑到游戏功能。因此，您可以在Roku TV(Roku TV)上享受常规的蛇游戏或扫雷(Minesweeper)游戏，但不能在其上玩高度先进的图形游戏。
直截了当地说，Roku TV不适合游戏玩家！
安卓电视(Android TV)
如前所述，您可以在 Android TV 上享受各种游戏(variety of games on Android TV)。不过，您需要购买NVIDIA Shield TV。然后，您可以尽情享受演奏的乐趣。
因此，在游戏(Gaming)功能方面，Android TV是更好的选择。
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我们希望本指南对您有所帮助，并且您能够了解Android TV 与 Roku TV 之间的区别(difference between Android TV vs Roku TV)。让我们知道本文如何帮助您确定适合您的智能电视平台。(Smart TV)此外，如果您对本文有任何疑问/评论，请随时将它们放在评论部分。
Android TV vs Roku TV: Which is Better?
Android TV and Roku TV fundamentally do the same thing, but their usage would differ according to the users.
Roku TV is more suitable for people with no prior technical knowledge. On the other hand, Android TV is a better choice for avid gamers and heavy users.
So, if you are looking for a comparison: Android TV vs. Roku TV, you are at the right place. We bring to you this guide that provides an elaborate discussion to help you understand the difference between Android TV and Roku TV. Let us now talk about each feature in detail.
Android TV vs Roku TV: Which Smart TV Platform is Right for You?
1. User Interface
Roku TV
1. It is a hardware digital media platform offering access to streaming media content from various online sources. With the help of the internet, you can now watch free and paid video content on your television without the need for a cable. Several applications can be used for the same, Roku being one of them.
2. This is a fantastic invention that is efficient & durable. Additionally, it is quite affordable, even for the average smart TV consumer.
3. The User Interface of Roku is simple, and even first-time users can operate it easily. Therefore, it is perfect for people who are not tech-savvy.
4. All the channels you have installed will be depicted on the home screen. This is an added advantage since it makes it easy to use.
Android TV
1. The user interface of Android TV is dynamic and customized, which is well suited for intensive users.
2. It uses the Android operating system to access Google Play Store. You can install all the required apps from the Play Store and access them on your Android TV.
3. You can seamlessly connect your Android TV to your Android smartphone and enjoy using it. This is a unique feature offered by this smart TV since both devices work on the same platform.
4. To make the surfing experience more accessible, Android TV comes preinstalled with Google Chrome. In addition, you can access Google Assistant, which acts as your personal guide. This is where Android TV fares better than Roku TV and Smart TV.
2. Channels
Roku TV
1. Roku TV supports a wide range of channels like:
Netflix, Hulu, Disney Plus, Prime Video, HBO Max, The Roku Channel, Tubi- Free Movies & TV, Pluto TV- It’s Free TV, Sling TV, Peacock TV, discovery plus, Xfinity Stream Beta, Paramount Plus, AT&T TV, Philo, Plex-Free Movies & TV, VUDU, SHOWTIME, Happykids, NBC, Apple TV, Crunchyroll, The CW, Watch TNT, STARZ, Funimation, Frndly TV, ABC, BritBox, PBS, Bravo, Crackle, TLC GO, Locast.org, FilmRise, Viki, Telemundo, Redbox., QVC & HSN, HGTV GO, Investigation Discovery Go, BET Plus, Adult swim, CBS, HISTORY, Hotstar, FOX NOW, XUMO – Free Movies & TV, MTV, IMDb TV, Food Network GO, USA Network, Lifetime, Discovery GO, Google Play Movies & TV, PureFlix, Pantaya, iWantTFC, Tablo TV, Fawesome, FXNOW, Shudder, A&E, VRV, UP Faith & Family, Watch TBS, E!, BET, Hallmark TV, FilmRise British TV, OXYGEN, VH1, Hallmark Movies Now, WatchFreeFlix, Freeform-Movies & TV shows, CW Seed, SYFY, Movies Anywhere, BYUtv, TCL CHANNEL, VIX – CINE. TV. GRATIS, WOW Presents Plus, CuriosityStream, FilmRise Western, Watch OWN, Lifetime Movie Club, YuppTV- Live, CatchUp, Movies, Nat Geo TV, WETV, ROW8, AMC, Movieland. Tv, FilmRise True Crime, The Criterion Channel, Nosey, Travel Channel GO, Watch TCM, ALLBLK, FilmRise Horror, TCL CHANNEL, Kanopy, Paramount Network, FilmRise Mysteries, Vidgo, Animal Planet Go, Popcornflix, FilmRise Sci-Fi, FandangoNOW, ReDiscover Television, FilmRise Action, KlowdTV, GLWiz TV, DistroTV Free Live TV & Movies, Western TV & Movie Classics, JTV Live, PeopleTV, OnDemandKorea, Sundance Now, hoopla, Comet TV, ShopHQ, EPIX NOW, Classic Reel, TV Cast( Official), Rumble TV, Freebie TV, FilmRise Comedy, FailArmy, DOGTV, Science Channel Go, FilmRise Thriller, SHOP LC, aha, FilmRise Classic TV, Globoplay Internacional, truTV, EPIX, DUST, VICE TV, Gem Shopping Network, FilmRise Documentary, B-Movie TV, Brown Sugar, and TMZ.
2. The channels mentioned above are major streaming channels. Including these, Roku supports about 2000 channels, both free and paid.
3. You can enjoy even those channels in Roku that are not supported by Android TV.
Android TV
1. Android TV is free from carriage disputes as compared to Roku TV. This is an added benefit as it provides access to a lot of streaming channels.
2. Here are some major streaming channels offered by an Android TV: Pluto TV, Bloomberg TV, JioTV, NBC, Plex, TVPlayer, BBC iPlayer, Tivimate, Netflix, Popcorn Time, etc.,
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3. Voice Control
Roku TV
Roku supports both Alexa and Google Assistant. However, you will not be able to utilize all the features of Google Assistant. You can access weather conditions or your calendar, but not full-fledged Google Assistant support will be available.
Android TV
As discussed earlier, you can enjoy all the features of Google Assistant and Google Chrome on Android TV. In terms of voice search and internet surfing, Android TV wins the game with a great margin over all others.
4. Bluetooth Support
Roku TV
1. You can connect Bluetooth with your Roku TV, but not all devices will comply. Only a limited number of Roku devices can be linked via Bluetooth, as listed below:
- Roku Ultra model 4800.
- Roku Smart Soundbar.
- Roku TV (with wireless speakers edition)
- Roku Streambar.
2. You can enjoy listening to Bluetooth with the help of a Roku mobile application called Mobile Private Listening. This can be done when you enable the Mobile Private Listening feature by connecting your Bluetooth speaker with your mobile.
Android TV
You can enjoy listening to songs or stream audio by pairing your Android TV with Bluetooth. In terms of Bluetooth support, Android TV is a better choice when compared to Roku TV, as it is hassle-free.
5. Updates
Roku TV
Roku TV is updated more frequently than Android TV. Thus, Roku TV features and channel extensions are revised and updated every time you install an update.
However, when you opt for an automatic update in Roku TV, there is a high probability that a bug may intrude into your system. Thereafter, you won’t even be able to use your Roku TV until the bug issue is fixed.
Go for a restart process when you are stuck with this problem. Here is how to do it.
The restart process of Roku is similar to that of a computer. Rebooting the system by switching from ON to OFF & then turning ON again would help resolve minor issues with your Roku device.
Note: Except for Roku TVs and Roku 4, other versions of Roku do not have an ON/OFF switch.
Follow the below-mentioned steps to restart your Roku device using the remote:
1. Select System by pressing on the Home Screen.
2. Now, search for System restart and select it.
3. Choose Restart as shown below. It will confirm restart to turn your Roku player off and then on again.
4. Roku will turn OFF. Wait till it gets powered ON.
5. Go to the Home page and check if the glitches are resolved.
Android TV
The steps to update Android TV differ from model to model. But, you can ensure regular updates for your TV by enabling the Auto-update feature on your TV.
We have explained the steps for Samsung Smart TV, but they may vary for other models.
1. Press the Home/Source button on the Android TV remote.
2. Navigate to Settings > Support > Software Update.
3. Here, select the Auto-Update feature ON to let your device update Android OS automatically.
4. Alternatively, you can choose the Update now option to search for & install updates.
6. Chromecast Support
Roku TV
Roku TV does not give extended access for Chromecast support. But, you can try the alternate option called screen mirroring on Roku TV.
Android TV
Android TV offers extended support to Chromecast support as a built-in feature. Also, there is no need to pay for an extended Chromecast dongle to enable this feature.
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7. Gaming
Roku TV
Roku Android TV box was not developed while keeping gaming features in mind. So, you can enjoy regular snake games or Minesweeper on your Roku TV, but you can’t play highly advanced, graphical games on it.
To be straightforward, Roku TV is not for gamers!
Android TV
As discussed earlier, you can enjoy a variety of games on Android TV. Although, you need to buy an NVIDIA Shield TV. Then, you can enjoy playing as much as your heart desires.
Therefore, in terms of Gaming features, Android TV is a better choice.
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We hope that this guide was helpful and you were able to understand the difference between Android TV vs Roku TV. Let us know how this article helped you decide which Smart TV platform is right for you. Also, if you have any queries/comments regarding this article, then feel free to drop them in the comments section.
