Head-to-head
Samsung TV Plus vs The Roku Channel
Both cost $0/mo, while The Roku Channel lists more channels (500 vs 250). Prices and line-ups change often, so check each provider's site before you subscribe.
| Spec | Samsung TV Plus ★★★★★ | The Roku Channel ★★★★★ |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 3.7 / 5 | 3.9 / 5 |
| Monthly price | $0 | $0 |
| Channels | 250 | 500 |
| Category | Free | Free |
| 4K streaming | No | No |
| Free trial | No | No |
Lower price
Tie
More channels
The Roku Channel
Higher rating
The Roku Channel
Choose Samsung TV Plus if…
Free live channels on Samsung TVs, phones and the web.
Pros
- + Free
- + No account required
Cons
- − Ads
- − Best on Samsung hardware
Choose The Roku Channel if…
Free live channels and on-demand content on Roku, web and mobile.
Pros
- + Free
- + Big live guide
Cons
- − Ads
- − Best experience on Roku devices