20 Best Media Streaming Devices [2024]

Are you looking for the best media streaming devices? Based on expert reviews, we ranked them. We've listed our top-ranked picks, including the top-selling media streaming devices.

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1 Cambridge Audio CXN V2 Stereo Network Streamer - All-in-One Wireless Media Streaming with WiFi... Cambridge Audio CXN V2 Stereo Network Streamer - All-in-One Wireless Media Streaming with WiFi...
2 Roku Express 4K+ | Streaming Media Player HD/4K/HDR with Smooth Wireless Streaming and Roku Voice... Roku Express 4K+ | Streaming Media Player HD/4K/HDR with Smooth Wireless Streaming and Roku Voice...
3 Roku Express (New, 2022) HD Streaming Device with High-Speed HDMI Cable and Simple Remote, Guided... Roku Express (New, 2022) HD Streaming Device with High-Speed HDMI Cable and Simple Remote, Guided...
4 Roku Ultra | Streaming Device HD/4K/HDR/Dolby Vision with Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth Streaming, and Roku... Roku Ultra | Streaming Device HD/4K/HDR/Dolby Vision with Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth Streaming, and...
5 LiveU Solo Wireless Live Video Streaming Encoder, SDI/HDMI LiveU Solo Wireless Live Video Streaming Encoder, SDI/HDMI
6 All-new Fire TV Cube, Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, Wi-Fi 6E, 4K Ultra HD All-new Fire TV Cube, Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, Wi-Fi 6E, 4K Ultra HD
7 Fire TV Stick 4K Max streaming device, Wi-Fi 6, Alexa Voice Remote (includes TV controls) Fire TV Stick 4K Max streaming device, Wi-Fi 6, Alexa Voice Remote (includes TV controls)
8 Fire TV Cube, Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, 4K Ultra HD, includes latest Alexa Voice... Fire TV Cube, Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, 4K Ultra HD, includes latest Alexa Voice...
9 NETGEAR Wi-Fi Range Extender EX3700 - Coverage Up to 1000 Sq Ft and 15 Devices with AC750 Dual Band... NETGEAR Wi-Fi Range Extender EX3700 - Coverage Up to 1000 Sq Ft and 15 Devices with AC750 Dual...
10 Logitech Harmony Hub for Control of 8 Home Entertainment Devices Logitech Harmony Hub for Control of 8 Home Entertainment Devices
11 Linksys E2500 Advanced Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Router (Renewed) Linksys E2500 Advanced Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Router (Renewed)
12 Introducing Amazon Fire TV 75' Omni QLED Series 4K UHD smart TV, Dolby Vision IQ, local dimming,... Introducing Amazon Fire TV 75" Omni QLED Series 4K UHD smart TV, Dolby Vision IQ, local dimming,...
13 zidoo UHD3000 4K Media Player, Smart HDR Android TV Box | Internal DAC and Xmos | MQA Hardware... zidoo UHD3000 4K Media Player, Smart HDR Android TV Box | Internal DAC and Xmos | MQA Hardware...
14 2022 Apple TV 4K Wi‑Fi + Ethernet with 128GB Storage (3rd Generation) 2022 Apple TV 4K Wi‑Fi + Ethernet with 128GB Storage (3rd Generation)
15 Logitech Harmony 350 for Universal Control of Up To 8 Entertainment Devices ( Renewed ) Logitech Harmony 350 for Universal Control of Up To 8 Entertainment Devices ( Renewed )
16 Hisense 100L5G-CINE100A 100' 4K Ultra-Short-Throw Laser TV & 100'' ALR Cinema Screen Cord Cutting... Hisense 100L5G-CINE100A 100" 4K Ultra-Short-Throw Laser TV & 100'' ALR Cinema Screen Cord Cutting...
17 Fire TV Stick 4K, brilliant 4K streaming quality, TV and smart home controls, free and live TV Fire TV Stick 4K, brilliant 4K streaming quality, TV and smart home controls, free and live TV
18 LiveU Solo Wireless Live Video Streaming Encoder Facebook Live, Twitch, YouTube, and Twitter Live... LiveU Solo Wireless Live Video Streaming Encoder Facebook Live, Twitch, YouTube, and Twitter Live...
19 ARRIS SURFboard SB6121 4x4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem (Renewed)-Black ARRIS SURFboard SB6121 4x4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem (Renewed)-Black
20 Samsung 85 inch QN85QN90BA Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2022) Cord Cutting Bundle with DIRECTV Stream... Samsung 85 inch QN85QN90BA Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2022) Cord Cutting Bundle with DIRECTV Stream...
SaleBestseller No. 1
Cambridge Audio CXN V2 Stereo Network Streamer - All-in-One Wireless Media Streaming with WiFi...
  • ✓ STUNNING SOUND QUALITY - The convenience of digital audio without compromising audio quality. Cambridge Audio CXN (V2) lets you enjoy the...
  • ✓ ADVANCED UNSAMPLING FOR CLEANER AUDIO – Cambridge Audio’s advanced Adapted Time Filter 2 (ATF2) technology upsamples all incoming digital...
  • ✓ MUSIC ANY WAY YOU WANT IT – With the CXN (V2) network streamer, pick from the sources you use daily – Spotify, Google Play, Pandora, Apple...
  • ✓ POWER TO TRANSFORM YOUR DIGITAL EXPERIENCE - Dual Wolfson WM8740 DACs (premium digital to analogue converters) give music more detail and warmth....
  • ✓ WIRED OR WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY - Via wired (Ethernet) or wireless (WiFi dongle), connect to your home network for Internet Radio, online music...
SaleBestseller No. 2
Roku Express 4K+ | Streaming Media Player HD/4K/HDR with Smooth Wireless Streaming and Roku Voice...
  • Brilliant 4K picture quality: Stream in HD, 4K, and HDR with sharp resolution and vivid color optimized for your TV
  • Smooth wireless streaming: Now featuring dual-band wireless, enjoy a smooth streaming experience with faster wireless performance, even with multiple...
  • No more juggling remotes: Power up your TV, adjust the volume, mute, and control your Roku device all with one remote
  • Convenient voice control: Use your voice to quickly search across channels, turn captions on, and more in a touch
  • Upgrade to Roku streaming: All of your favorite channels, like HBO Max, Netflix, and Prime Video, are front and center on the customizable home...
SaleBestseller No. 3
Roku Express (New, 2022) HD Streaming Device with High-Speed HDMI Cable and Simple Remote, Guided...
  • Fast and powerful: Now faster than ever, Roku Express offers a seamless HD streaming experience that’s perfect for new users yet powerful enough for...
  • Quick guided setup: Just plug it in and connect to the internet to start streaming—it’s that easy
  • Watch what you love for less: Stream a massive selection of free, live, and premium TV, including 300+ free live TV channels and Roku Originals on The...
  • Simple remote: The included remote has only the buttons you need to stream, including shortcuts to popular channels
  • Always up to date: Get the latest features, newest channels, and more without even thinking about it thanks to automatic software updates
Bestseller No. 4
Roku Ultra | Streaming Device HD/4K/HDR/Dolby Vision with Dolby Atmos, Bluetooth Streaming, and Roku...
  • Outrageously powerful: Enjoy a lightning-fast interface and channels like Sling, Hulu, Netflix, and Prime Video that launch in a snap on the fastest,...
  • Our best Wi-Fi: Enjoy fast, smooth TV streaming in any room in the house with our best Wi-Fi or choose to wire up over Ethernet
  • Cinematic streaming: Roku Ultra is the centerpiece of your home theater with spectacular 4K and Dolby Vision picture plus immersive Dolby Atmos sound
  • Find your lost remote: Simply press the button on your streaming device and your Roku remote will play a sound
  • No more juggling remotes: Power up your TV, adjust the volume, and control your streaming device with one Roku voice remote
Bestseller No. 5
LiveU Solo Wireless Live Video Streaming Encoder, SDI/HDMI
  • Portable Wireless Streaming Encoder for easy, HD live video streaming from anywhere directly to Facebook Live, YouTube, Twitter, Twitch & more!
  • H.264 AVC high profile video encoder, 1080p50/60/25/30/24, 1080i50/60, 720p50/60/25/30/24, PAL, NTSC
  • Simultaneously bond up to 4 network links including support for 2x 4G LTE cellular or WiMAX modems, Wifi and Ethernet
  • Internal rechargeable battery provides up to 3 hours of continuous streaming
  • USB modems not Included, for modems and data purchase Solo Connect.
Bestseller No. 6
All-new Fire TV Cube, Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, Wi-Fi 6E, 4K Ultra HD
  • Our fastest-ever streaming media player - Brings lightning-fast app starts with an octa-core processor and is 2X as powerful as Fire TV Stick 4K Max.
  • Hands-free Alexa with built-in mic and speakers - Control your compatible TV, soundbar, and receivers with your voice, even from across the room.
  • Seamlessly navigate between your entertainment - Connect compatible devices and easily go from streaming to your cable box, game console, or webcam.
  • Smoother streaming with the latest in wifi tech - The first-ever streaming media player that features Wi-Fi 6E support.
  • Picture quality that puts on a show - Feel every scene with true-to-life, cinematic 4K and support for Dolby Vision, HDR, and Dolby Atmos audio.
Bestseller No. 7
Fire TV Stick 4K Max streaming device, Wi-Fi 6, Alexa Voice Remote (includes TV controls)
  • Our most powerful streaming stick - 40% more powerful than Fire TV Stick 4K, with faster app starts and more fluid navigation.
  • Support for next-gen Wi-Fi 6 - Enjoy smoother 4K streaming across multiple Wi-Fi 6 devices.
  • Cinematic experience - Watch in vibrant 4K Ultra HD with support for Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10+ and immersive Dolby Atmos audio.
  • Endless entertainment - Stream more than 1 million movies and TV episodes. Watch favorites from Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Peacock, and more, plus...
  • Live and free TV - Watch live TV, news, and sports with subscriptions to SLING TV, YouTube TV, and others. Stream for free with Freevee, Pluto TV,...
Bestseller No. 8
Fire TV Cube, Hands-free streaming device with Alexa, 4K Ultra HD, includes latest Alexa Voice...
  • The most powerful Fire TV streaming media player - the ultra-powerful hexa-core processor delivers a fast, fluid 4K streaming experience.
  • Hands-free entertainment - Put down the remote and dive right into your favorites with just your voice.
  • Control the TV with your voice - Control compatible soundbar and A/V receivers, and change live cable or satellite channels with your voice.
  • Just ask Alexa - With the built-in speaker, ask Alexa to check the weather, turn off the lights, and more – even when the TV is off.
  • Cinematic experience - Watch in vibrant 4K Ultra HD with support for Dolby Vision, HDR, HDR10+ and immersive Dolby Atmos audio.
SaleBestseller No. 9
NETGEAR Wi-Fi Range Extender EX3700 - Coverage Up to 1000 Sq Ft and 15 Devices with AC750 Dual Band...
  • EXTENDED WIRELESS COVERAGE: Adds Wi-Fi range coverage up to 1000 sq ft, and connects up to 15 devices such as laptops, smartphones, speakers, IP...
  • AC750 WI-FI SPEED: Provides up to 750Mbps performance using dual-band and patented FastLane(TM) technology.
  • UNIVERSAL COMPATIBILITY: Works with any wireless router, gateway, or cable modem with Wi-Fi.
  • WIRED ETHERNET PORT: Simply plug in game consoles, streaming players, or other nearby wired devices using the one 10/100M port for maximum speed.
  • SAFE & SECURE: Supports WEP and WPA/WPA2 wireless security protocols.
SaleBestseller No. 10
Logitech Harmony Hub for Control of 8 Home Entertainment Devices
  • Works with Alexa to easily control your home entertainment devices with your voice
  • Combine up to 8 remotes and countless apps into one easy-to-use smartphone app.
  • Create customized activities to control your home entertainment. For example, simply tap “Date Night” and Harmony can turn on your Sony Android...
  • Harmony App for iOS or Android smartphone or tablet: Simply swipe and tap to control channels, movies, 50 customizable channel Favorites
  • Closed cabinet control: Included Harmony Hub lets you control devices in closed cabinets
SaleBestseller No. 11
Linksys E2500 Advanced Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Router (Renewed)
  • Simultaneous dual band
  • Wireless-N Technology
  • 4 Fast Ethernet ports
Bestseller No. 12
Introducing Amazon Fire TV 75" Omni QLED Series 4K UHD smart TV, Dolby Vision IQ, local dimming,...
  • Stunning 4K Quantum Dot Display (QLED) - Makes movies, shows, and live sports pop in brighter, richer, and more lifelike colors.
  • Advanced HDR - Scenes leap off the screen in deep, realistic color with Dolby Vision IQ and HDR10+ Adaptive. HDR10 and HLG are also supported.
  • Adaptive Brightness - Fire TV automatically optimizes the brightness of movies and shows through a built-in sensor that detects the lighting in your...
  • Bolder contrast - Experience deeper darks and brighter whites with full array local dimming in 96 individual zones enhancing contrast.
  • Fire TV Ambient Experience - Turns your TV screen into a canvas for displaying over a thousand pieces of free artwork, personal photos, helpful Alexa...
Bestseller No. 13
zidoo UHD3000 4K Media Player, Smart HDR Android TV Box | Internal DAC and Xmos | MQA Hardware...
  • 【CPU and Image Processing Engine】Zidoo UHD3000 is equipped with chipset RTD1619DR hexa-core 64bit high-performance processor, 4G DDR4+32G eMMC. DV...
  • 【Android 9.0 OS】Smart Android tv box. Support OTA Update and Multi-language. Android world of APP, games, movies, music are waitting for you. DRM...
  • 【Dual HDMI Output Ports】Audio and Picture digital signal will separate output, HDMI Main Port output 4K@60P HDR 12Bit picture singal, HDMI Audio...
  • 【Dual Power Supply】A group of large toroidal linear power supply provides strong and clean power for audio components and has excellent efficiency...
  • 【Internal DAC and Xmos】The internal DAC is ESS 32-bit HyperStream ESS9068 DAC decoder chip. Supporting DSD512 and PCM768@32bit decoding, it also...
Bestseller No. 14
2022 Apple TV 4K Wi‑Fi + Ethernet with 128GB Storage (3rd Generation)
  • 4K Dolby Vision and HDR10+ for vivid picture quality
  • Dolby Atmos for three-dimensional, theater-like sound
  • Incredible power with the A15 Bionic chip
  • Siri Remote brings precise control with a touch-enabled clickpad
  • Wi-Fi and Ethernet for high-speed data transfer
Bestseller No. 15
Logitech Harmony 350 for Universal Control of Up To 8 Entertainment Devices ( Renewed )
  • Replace your remotes: Combine up to 8 remotes in 1. Control your TV, cable or satellite box, DVR, Blu-ray player, sound system, and more, One-touch...
  • compatible:The ever-growing Harmony database of 270,000+ devices has power-on sequencing, timing, and direct input commands
  • 5 channel presets: Jump to the channel of your choice with 5 programmable Favorite buttons, Package Contents: IR-based remote control, USB cable
  • System Requirements: Windows-based PC, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, USB port, Internet access, Intel-based Mac computer, Mac OS X 10.6 or...
Bestseller No. 16
Hisense 100L5G-CINE100A 100" 4K Ultra-Short-Throw Laser TV & 100'' ALR Cinema Screen Cord Cutting...
  • HISENSE USA AUTHORIZED - Includes FULL Manufacturer Protection - Hisense 100" 4K Ultra-Short-Throw LASER TV & 100'' ALR Cinema Screen -...
  • Get movie theater immersion with the convenience of TV. The L5G's ultra-short throw projection technology allows you to place the projector just...
  • Big screen entertainment in a convenient package. No need for ceiling mounts or in-wall cable runs, simply place the L5G on a TV stand just 11 inches...
  • The L5G comes with a perfectly paired Ambient Light Rejecting (ALR) screen to remove the guesswork from a UST projector setup. The UST ALR screen...
  • CORD CUTTING BUNDLE INCLUDES: Hisense 100L5G-CINE100A LASER TV Hisense 100" ALR Screen - CINE100A | Voice Remote | Quick Start Guide | Power Cable |...
SaleBestseller No. 17
Fire TV Stick 4K, brilliant 4K streaming quality, TV and smart home controls, free and live TV
  • Cinematic experience - Watch in vibrant 4K Ultra HD with support for Dolby Vision, HDR, and HDR10+.
  • Home theater audio with Dolby Atmos - Feel scenes come to life with support for immersive Dolby Atmos audio on select titles with compatible home...
  • Endless entertainment - Stream more than 1 million movies and TV episodes from Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Peacock, and more, plus listen to...
  • Live and free TV - Watch live TV, news, and sports with subscriptions to SLING TV, YouTube TV, and others. Stream for free with Pluto TV, Freevee,...
  • Alexa Voice Remote - Search and launch content with your voice. Get to favorite apps quickly with preset buttons. Control power and volume with one...
SaleBestseller No. 18
LiveU Solo Wireless Live Video Streaming Encoder Facebook Live, Twitch, YouTube, and Twitter Live...
  • Portable Wireless Streaming Encoder for easy, HD live video streaming from anywhere directly to Facebook Live, YouTube, Twitter, Twitch & more!
  • H.264 AVC high profile video encoder, 1080p50/60/25/30/24, 1080i50/60, 720p50/60/25/30/24, PAL, NTSC
  • Simultaneously bond up to 4 network links including support for 2x 4G LTE cellular or WiMAX modems, Wifi and Ethernet
  • Internal rechargeable battery provides up to 3 hours of continuous streaming
  • USB modems not Included, for modems and data purchase Solo Connect.
Bestseller No. 19
ARRIS SURFboard SB6121 4x4 DOCSIS 3.0 Cable Modem (Renewed)-Black
  • This Certified Refurbished product is manufacturer refurbished, shows limited or no wear, and includes all original accessories plus a 90-day...
  • Requires CABLE Internet Service, if not sure your provider is CABLE call them to confirm. Does NOT work with Charter cable provider.
  • Compatible with MOST Major CABLE providers like Comcast/Xfinity, Cox, Time Warner, Mediacom, Bright House.
  • Wired modem only, does NOT include WIFI Router or VOIP Telephone adapter. Gigabit Ethernet port to connect to computer or Router for fast downloads.
  • Internet download speeds up to 172 Mbps and upload speeds up to 131 Mbps based on your Cable provider service. Good for streaming Video and gaming on...
Bestseller No. 20
Samsung 85 inch QN85QN90BA Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2022) Cord Cutting Bundle with DIRECTV Stream...
  • SAMSUNG USA AUTHORIZED - Includes FULL Manufacturer Protection - Samsung 85 Inch QN90BA Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2022) QN85QN90BA with DIRECTV STREAM...
  • Quantum HDR 24x | Anti-Glare with Ultra Viewing Angle | Q-Symphony | NeoSlim Design
  • Brilliant details shine even in well lit spaces/rooms with Quantum Matrix Technology on this 4K Smart TV. Powered by a huge grid of ultra-precise...
  • See all your favorite content optimized to spectacular 4K resolution with the intelligent AI-based processor. Scene by scene, the Neo Quantum...
  • CORD CUTTING BUNDLE INCLUDES: Samsung 85" QN90BA Neo QLED 4K Smart TV (2022) | User Manual | E-Manual | Power Cable | HDMI Cable | Remote | SAMSUNG...

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This problem is well understood by us because we have gone through the entire media streaming devices research process ourselves, which is why we have put together a comprehensive list of the best media streaming devicess available in the market today.

After hours of searching and using all the models on the market, we have found the best media streaming devices for 2023. See our ranking below!

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Do you get stressed out thinking about shopping for a great media streaming devices? Do doubts keep creeping into your mind?

We understand, because we’ve already gone through the whole process of researching media streaming devices, which is why we have assembled a comprehensive list of the greatest media streaming devices available in the current market. We’ve also come up with a list of questions that you probably have yourself.

John Harvards has done the best we can with our thoughts and recommendations, but it’s still crucial that you do thorough research on your own for media streaming devices that you consider buying. Your questions might include the following:

  • Is it worth buying an media streaming devices?
  • What benefits are there with buying an media streaming devices?
  • What factors deserve consideration when shopping for an effective media streaming devices?
  • Why is it crucial to invest in any media streaming devices, much less the best one?
  • Which media streaming devices are good in the current market?
  • Where can you find information like this about media streaming devices?

We’re convinced that you likely have far more questions than just these regarding media streaming devices, and the only real way to satisfy your need for knowledge is to get information from as many reputable online sources as you possibly can.

Potential sources can include buying guides for media streaming devices, rating websites, word-of-mouth testimonials, online forums, and product reviews. Thorough and mindful research is crucial to making sure you get your hands on the best-possible media streaming devices. Make sure that you are only using trustworthy and credible websites and sources.

John Harvards provides an media streaming devices buying guide, and the information is totally objective and authentic. We employ both AI and big data in proofreading the collected information.

How did we create this buying guide? We did it using a custom-created selection of algorithms that lets us manifest a top-10 list of the best available media streaming devices currently available on the market.

This technology we use to assemble our list depends on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the following:

  1. Brand Value: Every brand of media streaming devices has a value all its own. Most brands offer some sort of unique selling proposition that’s supposed to bring something different to the table than their competitors.
  2. Features: What bells and whistles matter for an media streaming devices?
  3. Specifications: How powerful they are can be measured.
  4. Product Value: This simply is how much bang for the buck you get from your media streaming devices.
  5. Customer Ratings: Number ratings grade media streaming devices objectively.
  6. Customer Reviews: Closely related to ratings, these paragraphs give you first-hand and detailed information from real-world users about their media streaming devices.
  7. Product Quality: You don’t always get what you pay for with an media streaming devices, sometimes less, and sometimes more.
  8. Product Reliability: How sturdy and durable an media streaming devices is should be an indication of how long it will work out for you.

John Harvards always remembers that maintaining media streaming devices information to stay current is a top priority, which is why we are constantly updating our websites. Learn more about us using online sources.

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FAQ:

Q: What are the top rated streaming devices?

A: Key considerations. The streaming device market is crowded,but you can narrow down your search by making a few decisions about how you’ll use yours. Streaming device features. … Essential accessories. … Streaming device prices. …

Q: Which streaming device should I buy?

A: A Roku streaming device that supports 4K Ultra HD (Roku Ultra,Streaming Stick Plus or Premier Plus) A 4K Ultra HD compatible television that supports 60fps A Premium High Speed HDMI Cable (not needed when connecting a Roku Streaming Stick Plus directly to a compatible TV)

Q: What is the highest rated streaming device?

A: Best streaming device in 2023. From Apple TV and Roku to Amazon Fire Stick and Chromecast, here are our favorite devices to stream Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, YouTube and more on your TV.

Q: What is the cheapest TV streaming device?

A: Roku Express 4K+Roku launched the Roku Express 4K+in May 2023 and it quickly became my#1 pick for first-time streamers. Roku Streaming Stick+ Chromecast with Google TV. Amazon Fire TV Stick. 7 Mistakes to Avoid When Switching Cell Phone Plans.

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