RCA Google TV TC-LE32K-AN2401 32"
Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"
What Buyers Say
RCA Google TV TC-LE32K-AN2401 32"
This RCA TV receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its picture quality, sound, and ease of setup, especially for the price. However, significant complaints include slow startup and app loading, WiFi connectivity issues, lack of Alexa/Google Assistant support, and poor documentation. The TV works well for basic use but may frustrate those expecting smart features to function reliably.
Pros
- Great picture quality
- Good sound
- Easy setup
- Good value for the price
- Sturdy and durable build
Cons
- Slow startup and app loading
- WiFi connectivity issues
- No Alexa or Google Assistant support
- Poor documentation and support
- Remote lacks microphone
Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"
The Roku 55" Class Select Series 4K QLED Smart TV is widely praised for its excellent picture quality, vibrant colors, and easy setup, especially for the price. Many users appreciate the built-in Roku platform for its intuitive interface and app availability. However, a notable minority report serious issues like screen failure, speaker static, and software glitches within weeks of purchase, with some experiencing problems across multiple units. Overall, it is seen as a great value for budget-conscious buyers, but reliability concerns temper the enthusiasm.
Pros
- Excellent picture quality
- Vibrant colors
- Easy setup
- Great value for money
- Intuitive Roku interface
Cons
- Screen failure within weeks
- Speaker static noise
- Software glitches
- Stripped mounting screws
- Annoying setup sign-ins
Scores
Specifications
| RCA Google TV TC-LE32K-AN2401 32" | Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55" | |
|---|---|---|
| Display | ||
| Size | 32" | 55" |
| Resolution | HD | 4K★ |
| Panel Type | LED | QLED★ |
| Backlight | Direct LED | Direct LED |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Curved | ✗ | ✗ |
| Picture Quality | ||
| Brightness | 180 nits★ | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 1200:1 | — |
| Motion Tech | — | Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) |
| Processor | HDR Compatible | HDR Plus |
| HDR | ||
| HDR Formats | HDR10+ | HDR10+, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | ✗ | ✗ |
| HDR10+ | ✓ | ✓ |
| HLG | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Gaming | ||
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| VRR | — | VRR |
| ALLM | ✗ | — |
| Game Mode | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Smart TV | ||
| Platform | Android TV | Roku TV |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Roku Voice, Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant |
| Screen Mirroring | Chromecast, Google Cast | Apple AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Works With | Google Home | Apple Home, Amazon Alexa, Google Home |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker Config | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wattage | 50W★ | — |
| Dolby Atmos | ✗ | ✗ |
| Surround Sound | Dolby Audio | Dolby Audio |
| eARC | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI Ports | 2 | 4★ |
| HDMI Version | — | 2.1★ |
| USB Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | ✓ | ✓ |
| Optical Audio | ✗ | ✓★ |
| VESA Mount | 200x200 | 200x100 |
| Power & Size | ||
| Power | 50W★ | 207W |
| Energy Star | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Annual Energy | 76 kWh★ | 207 kWh |
| Weight | 2.85 kg★ | 9.12 kg |
Pros & Cons
RCA Google TV TC-LE32K-AN2401 32"
- Strong smart (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong hdr (70th percentile)
- Below average picture quality (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average display (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average gaming (17th percentile)17th %ile
Roku Select Series 55R5D5 55"
- Strong smart (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong hdr (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Strong connectivity (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
Pricing
RCA Google TV TC-LE32K-AN2401 32" offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 65 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 39 specs.
