fuboTV vs Hulu with Live: Which is the Better Deal? We Take a Look…


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Watching tv and using remote controlWe’re back with another comparison post where we breakdown the details of two streaming services. In this post, we’re taking a look at Hulu with Live TV and fuboTV to help you decide which is the best option for you.

Plans and Pricing

fuboTV doesn’t have multiple packages to choose from but does have a standard plan with a lengthy list of add-ons to customize your viewing experience. fuboTV costs $54.99/month after a 7 day free trial.

Hulu is now just $5.99/month for the basic version with ads. The cost of Hulu with Live TV is now set at $44.99/month after a 7 day free trial.

Channel and Price Comparison

At $44.99 with 93 channels, your first month with fuboTV comes in at around 48 cents per channel. After the first month, you’ll pay $54.99/month or 59 cents per channel.

With a subscription to Hulu with Live TV, you’ll get 67 channels for $44.99, making the cost 67 cents per channel.

Channel Lineups

fuboTV may be a more sports centered service, but with 93 channels and a variety of add-on options, there’s content for everyone in the family with this lineup. These are the channels you’ll get with a fuboTV subscription, including the Viacom channels that were recently added.

  • A&E
  • Adult Swim
  • AMC
  • beIN Sports (8 channels)
  • BET
  • Big Ten Network (4 channels)
  • Bravo
  • Cartoon Network
  • CBS (Select Markets)
  • CBS News
  • CBS Sports Network
  • Cheddar
  • CMT
  • CNBC
  • CNN
  • Comedy Central
  • Comet
  • Cozi
  • CW (Select Markets)
  • E!
  • Eleven Sports Network
  • Food Network
  • Fox (Select Markets)
  • Fox Business
  • Fox Deportes
  • Fox News
  • FS1
  • FS2
  • fuboTV Network
  • Fuse
  • FX
  • FXM
  • FXX
  • FYI
  • Galavision
  • Golf Channel
  • Hallmark Channel
  • Hallmark Movies & Mysteries
  • Hallmark Drama
  • HGTV
  • History
  • HLN
  • IFC
  • Lifetime
  • LMN
  • Local Now
  • MSNBC
  • MTV
  • Nat Geo Wild
  • National Geographic
  • NBA TV
  • NBC (Select Markets)
  • NBC Univero
  • NBCSN
  • NFL Network
  • Nickelodeon
  • Nick Jr.
  • Olympic Channel
  • Oxygen
  • Pac-12 Network
  • Paramount Network
  • Pop
  • Smithsonian Channel
  • Sundance TV
  • Syfy
  • TBS
  • Telemundo (Select Markets)
  • TeleXitos
  • The Weather Channel
  • TNT
  • Travel Channel
  • truTV
  • Turner Movie Classics
  • TV Land
  • Unimas
  • Universal Kids
  • Univision
  • Univision Deportes Network
  • USA
  • VH1
  • Viceland
  • WE TV

Hulu with Live TV covers the basics and has some more niche channels for both kids and adults to enjoy. Here’s what you’ll get with Hulu with Live TV:

  • ABC
  • ABC News Live
  • A&E
  • Animal Planet
  • Big Ten Network (BTN)
  • Boomerang
  • Bravo
  • Cartoon Network
  • CBS
  • CBSN
  • CBS Sports Network
  • CNBC
  • CNN
  • CNN International
  • CW
  • Cheddar
  • Cozi TV
  • Discovery Channel
  • Disney Channel
  • Disney Jr
  • Disney XD
  • E!
  • ESPN
  • ESPN2
  • ESPNews
  • ESPNU
  • ESPN College Extra
  • ESPN Bases Loaded
  • ESPN Goal Line
  • FOX
  • FOX Business
  • FOX News
  • Food Network
  • FS1
  • FS2
  • FX
  • FXM
  • FXX
  • Freeform
  • HGTV
  • History Channel
  • Headline News
  • Investigation Discovery
  • Lifetime
  • MSNBC
  • MotorTrend
  • NBC
  • NBC Golf
  • NBC SN
  • National Geographic
  • Nat Geo Wild
  • Olympic Channel
  • Oxygen
  • Pop
  • SEC ESPN
  • Smithsonian Channel
  • SyFy
  • TBS
  • TCM
  • Telemundo
  • TLC
  • TNT
  • Travel Channel
  • Tru TV
  • Universal HD
  • USA
  • Viceland

Simultaneous Viewing

With a fuboTV account, you can stream on up to 2 devices simultaneously. If you upgrade with the Family Share Add-On, you’ll be able to watch on up to 3 devices at once.

Hulu with Live TV allows you to watch on up to 2 screens at the same time. Hulu has reduced the prices of their live TV add-ons, so now you can upgrade to Unlimited Screens for $9.99/month. With the Unlimited Screens add-on, you can also watch on up to 3 screens at once while on the go.

Cloud DVR

Each fuboTV subscription includes 30 hours of Cloud DVR storage. Recordings are saved indefinitely. There’s also an option to upgrade to Cloud DVR Plus, giving you 500 hours of Cloud DVR storage for an additional $9.99/month.

With Hulu with Live TV, you’ll get 50 hours of Cloud DVR storage. Again, with the recently reduced prices of live TV add-ons, you can upgrade to Enhanced Cloud DVR for $9.99/month. With that add-on, you’ll get 200 hours of storage, along with the ability to record multiple shows at once, fast forward, and watch recorded content anywhere.

Which streaming service do you prefer? Let us know in the comments!

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