Roku Select 55-inch
Score: 73/100
Insignia F40 40-inch
Score: 73/100Rankings
The Roku 55" Select Series provides 4K HDR10+ picture quality and a feature-rich Roku OS with gaming mode and Bluetooth headphone support. Its Direct Lit LED panel and 60 Hz refresh rate fall short of premium gaming or high-brightness needs. Suited for families and casual streamers seeking an affordable large-screen 4K TV.
The Insignia 40-inch F40 Series offers a full-HD LED display with Fire TV and Alexa integration in a lightweight, budget-friendly package. Its modest audio output, limited resolution and occasional remote quirks keep it from premium use. Best suited for small rooms, apartments or secondary spaces where affordability and smart-home voice control are priorities.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
55 inchesbest | 40 inches | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
3best | 2 | |
| ↓ lower better | 10 kg | 4.58 kgbest |
— | 1best | |
| ↓ lower better | 1,226.8 mm | 894 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 771.2 mm | 551 mmbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Features(1) | ||
Smart Platform | Roku OS | Fire TV |
Display(3) | ||
Resolution | 4K | Full HD |
Screen Size (inches) | 55 inches | 40 inches |
Panel Type | Direct Lit LED | LED |
Audio(1) | ||
Audio Technology | Dolby Audio | DTS Virtual:X |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports | 3 | 2 |
Power & Design(3) | ||
Weight (kg) | 10.0 kg | 4.58 kg |
Width (with stand) (mm) | 1226.8 mm | 894 mm |
Height (with stand) (mm) | 771.2 mm | 551 mm |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers commend the Roku Select Series for its solid 4K picture, HDR10+ support, and the ease of use provided by Roku's platform, while noting that its basic LED panel and lack of HDMI 2.1 make it less suitable for gamers or those seeking premium contrast and brightness.
Everyday users consistently highlight the TV's clear picture, straightforward setup, lightweight build, and convenient Bluetooth headphone pairing, while occasional complaints focus on limited brightness in bright rooms and the absence of high-end gaming features.
Professional reviewers describe the Insignia 40-inch TV as a solid budget option with clear, bright 1080p picture quality and seamless Alexa integration, offering good value and reliability for everyday streaming, though its sound is average and it lacks 4K and high refresh rates for premium use.
Everyday users praise the TV's sharp picture, lightweight build, perfect size for secondary spaces, and quick setup, while common complaints focus on low volume, remote control quirks, and occasional connectivity glitches, leading most to recommend it for budget-friendly streaming in small rooms.
“excellent picture quality”
“brilliant 4K picture”
“Excellent picture quality”
