Category: Versus Reviews
What’s the Best Alternative to Optimum?
by Eric Chiu and Olivia Bono | Feb 4, 2026 | Reviews, Versus Reviews
If you’re finally ready to jump ship from Optimum, here’s what you need to know about alternatives to Optimum TV and internet service.
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Optimum vs. AT&T Internet: Comparing Speeds, Pricing, Deals, And More
by Eric Chiu and Logan Jones | Feb 3, 2026 | Versus Reviews
Optimum has great TV and internet plans, but AT&T wins out thanks to its customer service and bundle options.
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Xfinity vs. AT&T Internet: Comparing Speeds, Pricing, Deals, And More
by Rachel Oaks | Jan 29, 2026 | Reviews, Versus Reviews
When the competition is AT&T Fiber vs. Xfinity Internet, we say AT&T is better than Xfinity. While our recent customer satisfaction survey put AT&T Fiber and Xfinity Internet on equal footing for reliability, you’ll get faster speeds if you go with AT&T Fiber.
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DIRECTV vs. Xfinity
by Randy Harward | Jan 20, 2026 | Versus Reviews
DIRECTV packages are expensive but probably worth it for sports fans. Xfinity TV packages have fewer channels but a better user experience.
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Xfinity vs. DISH
by Randy Harward | Jan 20, 2026 | 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.
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Cox vs. Xfinity TV
by Amy Young | Jan 20, 2026 | Versus Reviews
As premium TV providers, Cox and Xfinity TV both offer customers solid channels at similarly medium-to-high prices, but Cox takes home the title in this TV battle.
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Viasat vs. Hughesnet
by Rachel Oaks | Jan 16, 2026 | Reviews, Versus Reviews
If you live in a rural area, satellite may be the only available internet type. Between Viasat and Hughesnet, we’d have to pick Viasat because of its faster internet speeds and better data allowance. But Hughesnet isn’t a bad option if you prioritize your pocketbook over your internet time.
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T-Mobile vs. Starlink: Comparing Speeds, Pricing, Deals, and More
by Eric Chiu and Logan Jones | Jan 12, 2026 | Versus Reviews
Starlink offers great performance for a satellite internet provider, but T-Mobile’s more affordable.
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Verizon Fios TV vs. Stream with DIRECTV
by Rachel Oaks | Jan 8, 2026 | Reviews, Versus Reviews
Neither Verizon Fios TV nor DIRECTV is the perfect TV service. But if you have to choose one, we say go with Verizon Fios TV. It will probably cost you just the same as DIRECTV, but it looks better and has more flexibility in choosing the channels you want.
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Xfinity vs. CenturyLink Internet: Compare Plans, Prices, and More
by Randy Harward | Dec 4, 2025 | Reviews, Versus Reviews
Xfinity has fast, reliable cable internet packages and one super speedy (and super expensive) fiber plan—some of which are available without contracts (for a fee). And its xFi Advanced Gateway is a pretty sweet modem/router combo.
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