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Quoting Code 20506 for the deal that suits youDISH® or DirecTV - Which is the Best Satellite TV?
The above information shows quite clearly that taking everything into account DISH, acknowledged as America's best satellite dish TV provider, offers the very best overall deal for long term subscribers - a deal that's superior to their main competitor.
How do they do it?
Because they have:
Superior Program Package prices
Superior Equipment deals
Superior High Definition service
By whatever standard
DISH is clearly superior to DirecTV
When looking at DISH versus DirecTV, DISH is the one. On price alone it beats DirecTV hands down - in fact the savings over a year by signing up with DISH are huge, and not to be ignored in difficult times such as these.
Why pay hundred of dollars more to get service that's no better than
DISH - the best dish satellite TV system available,
Even after rebates & promotions,
DISH satellite TV service can't be beaten!
basic price
basic price
basic price
$10.00/mo.
'Everything Pack™' + HD & Platinum HD
$10.00/mo.
America's Top 200™ + HD & Platinum HD
$10.00/mo.
America's Top 120™+ HD & Platinum HD
$18.00
$39.99/mo.
$57.99/mo.
$15.00
$29.99/mo.
$44.99/mo.
$10.00
$22.99/mo.
$32.99/mo.
$20.00
$84.99/mo.
$104.99/mo.
$30.00
$39.99/mo.
$69.99/mo.
$25.00
$59.99/mo.
$34.99/mo.
$29.99/mo.
$20.00
$49.99/mo.
$20.00
$24.99/mo.
$44.99/mo.
Packages
For new, first-time subscribers, DISH has a special, introductory offer that's just too good to miss - in the first 12 months of any 24 month commitment, the everyday Program Package Prices per month have been substantially reduced.
This offer requires a commitment on the part of the subscriber. See details:
Verdict
8 Packages from $10.99
8 Packages from $16.00/mo.
Adult Packages.
Lags far behind Dish.
170 channels, 28 languages.
International Programs.
Included in Price.
Included in monthy Fee.
Price of Locals.
$85.99/mo.
$84.99/mo.
Largest Package - special starter price.
$29.99/mo.
$19.99/mo.
Smallest Package - special starter price.
DIRECTV
DISH
Package Comparisons
Free only with Online Orders
Free
Handling and Delivery.
$5.99/mo.
Free for 1st 6 Months
Service Plan.
Four
Six
# Rooms with Standard Equipment.
Yes
Yes
Free Satellite Dish and Installation.
DIRECTV
DISH
What Subscribers Get
Quick Summary
No 100% HD Package available from DIRECTV.
1080p programming now available from DIRECTV.
No 100% stand-alone HD Package available.
1080p refers to the number of lines of resolution displayed on the TV screen. Not to be confused with the 1080i format, the 1080p resolution gives the best possible picture presentation, with a clearer, more distinct image, especially with sports and action-packed programmes.
DISH™ offers Video on Demand in 1080p resolution giving its subscribers a better VoD experience than any other satellite or cable TV provider.
What is 1080p?
100% HD Packages start at $24.99/mo.
The first provider to give 1080p programs.
DISH has 100% stand-alone HD packages.
Superior High Definition - HD
DIRECTV DO NOT provide a 30sec. skip button.
DIRECTV require separate DVRs for each TV.
best HD DVR with the largest recording capacity in the industry - according to the professionals.
DISH has the
'Better than Tivo'
DISH's DuoDVR VIP
722 award-winning DVR.
30 second skip button exclusive to Dish™.
DISH's DVRs work on two TVs.
Superior Equipment
Superior Program Package Prices
Short-term deals have been ignored in order to get a true long-term price comparison between both providers.
The above prices are the current everyday prices and ignore any short term deals for first-time subscribers.
FREE HD Package: available only with Choice Extra Package and above.
HD add-on Packages: FREE
For new subscribers for the life of the agreement.
The Premier Package: $114.99/mo.
More than 285 channels incl. Locals.
'Everything™' Pack with Locals: $104.99/mo.
More than 320 channels plus Locals.
The Choice Ultimate Package: $68.99/mo.
More than 225 channels incl. locals.
America's Top 250™ with Locals: $69.99/mo.
More than 290 channels plus Locals.
The Choice Extra Package: $63.99/mo.
More than 210 channels incl. Locals.
America's Top 200™ with Locals: $59.99/mo.
More than 235 channels plus Locals.
The Choice: $58.99/mo.
More than 150 channels incl.Locals.
America's Top 120™ with Locals: $44.99/mo.
More than 190 channels incl. Locals.
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