Category: Versus Reviews

Compare Plans: Paramount+ Essential vs. Paramount+ with SHOWTIME

by Olivia Bono | Mar 12, 2025 | Brand Reviews, Reviews, Versus Reviews

We think all streaming should be ad-free, so we recommend going with the premium Paramount+ with SHOWTIME package over Paramount+ Essential if it’s within your budget. It’s also got an entire additional library of premium content to sweeten the deal.

Hulu + Live TV vs. Fubo

by Chantel Buchi | Mar 6, 2025 | Entertainment, Versus Reviews

We compare Hulu Live’s and Fubo TV’s prices, channel lineups, DVR storages, add-ons, and features to find out which live TV streaming service is best for you.

Find the Best Internet for Smooth Streaming

by Logan Jones and Bill Frost | Mar 6, 2025 | Best Of, Versus Reviews

TV binges interrupted by buffering? We’ve got the best internet providers for streaming in your area to give you the smoothest streaming possible.

T-Mobile Home Internet vs. Spectrum Internet: Comparing Speeds, Pricing, Deals, and More

by Logan Jones and Eric Chiu | Feb 28, 2025 | Versus Reviews

Spectrum’s internet plans are faster than T-Mobile, but T-Mobile 5G Home Internet is far more affordable.

T-Mobile vs. Xfinity Internet: Comparing Speeds, Pricing, Deals, and More

by Eric Chiu and Logan Jones | Feb 28, 2025 | Versus Reviews

T-Mobile’s flat-rate pricing is great, but Xfinity offers more bells and whistles for internet subscribers.

Sling TV vs. Fubo

by Bill Frost | Feb 20, 2025 | Versus Reviews

Sling TV and Fubo rate closely in CableTV.com’s live TV streaming editorial rankings, but for different reasons. Thanks to its endless package customization option and relatively lower pricing, we’re giving the edge in this matchup to Sling TV.

Battle of the Streamers: Fubo vs. YouTube TV — Which One Wins?

by Chantel Buchi | Feb 20, 2025 | Reviews, Versus Reviews

We compare Fubo’s and YouTube TV’s prices, channel lineups, DVR storages, add-ons, and features. Find out which live TV streaming service is best for you.

DISH vs. DIRECTV: Cost, Plans, and More

by Randy Harward and Logan Jones | Feb 19, 2025 | Versus Reviews

DISH and DIRECTV square off in this match-up of satellite TV titans. Get the pros and cons of TV service from DISH vs DIRECTV in an unbiased comparison from CableTV.com. Spoiler alert: we give the edge to DISH.

Xfinity vs. DISH

by Randy Harward | Feb 19, 2025 | Versus Reviews

Cable TV provider Xfinity has excellent prices, shorter term agreements (or no term agreements at all), 185+ channels, the X1 TV box, and the Xfinity Stream app—but its cloud DVR is expensive and you’ll pay about 30% more per month for the no-term agreement plans.

DISH Hopper 3 vs. DIRECTV Genie

by Randy Harward | Feb 19, 2025 | Equipment Guides, Versus Reviews

When you sign up for DISH or DIRECTV, you’re not just choosing a TV package—you’re choosing a DVR/receiver, which is your portal to all that delicious, mind-rotting eye candy.

Feature-rich and powerful, the DISH Hopper 3 is consistently named the best TV box in the biz. DIRECTV’s Genie is well-regarded, but not as mighty, and consistently second-banana to the Hopper 3. If you want more details, keep reading to see what we’ve dug up on both boxes.