Summary
| Comparaison | Sling Orange + Blue | YouTube TV |
|---|---|---|
| In a nutshell | A familiar interface | Over 50 major channels for $55/mo |
| Price | $72.99/month | $60/month |
| Trial | 7 days | No | Our rating | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Number of channels | 138 | 47 |
| Unlimited DVR | Yes | No |
| Parental controls | No | Yes |
| Disney Channel | Yes | Yes |
| ESPN | Yes | Yes |
| ESPN2 | Yes | Yes |
| Fox Sports 1 (FS1) | Yes | Yes |
| History | No | Yes |
| Lifetime | No | Yes |
| NBC | Yes | Yes |
| RSNs | Yes | No |
| TNT | Yes | Yes |
Channels on Sling Orange + Blue and not YouTube TV
The channels that Sling Orange + Blue has and which are not available on YouTube TV:
- ABC
- ABC News
- ACCN
- Adult Swim
- Animal Planet
- BBC World News
- BET Her
- Big Ten Network
- Bounce
- CBS
- CBS local channels
- CBS Sports Network
- Cheddar
- Cheddar News
- CMT
- CNBC
- CNBC World
- Comedy TV
- Court TV
- Cozi TV
- Dabl
- Disney Junior
- Disney XD
- Docurama
- Dove Channel
- ESPN U
- ESPNews
- FOX
- Fox Business
- FOX SOUL
- Fox Sports 2 (FS2)
- Fox Weather
- FXM
- FXX
- Galavision
- Game Show Network
- Get TV
- Golf Channel
- Hallmark Channel
- Hallmark Family
- Hallmark Mystery
- HSN
- ION
- Justice Central TV
- LAFC Channel
- Law & Crime
- Live Now
- Localish
- MTV
- MTV 2
- MTV Classic
- My TV
- Nat Geo Wild
- NBA TV
- NBC News Now
- NBC Universo
- NBCLX
- NBCSN
- NECN
- News Nation
- Nickelodeon
- Nicktoons
- Orlando City Channel
- OWN
- Oxygen
- Oxygen True Crime
- Paramount
- PBS
- PBS Kids
- PBS local channels
- PC Mag
- Pop
- Recipe.TV
- RSNs
- Scripps News
- Scripps Sports
- SEC Network
- Smithsonian Channel
- SNY
- Start TV
- Sundance TV
- Tastemade
- TCM
- Teen Nick
- TeleHit
- Telemundo local channels
- The CW
- The Great Courses
- The Weather Channel
- Tru TV
- Turner Classic Movies
- TV Land
- TYT
- Unimas
- Unimas local channels
- Universal Kids
- Univision
- Univision local channels
- VH1
- WE tv
Channels on YouTube TV and not Sling Orange + Blue
The channels that YouTube TV has which are not available on Sling Orange + Blue:
- A&E
- AXS TV
- Bloomberg Television
- Charge!
- Discovery Channel
- EPIX Drive-In
- ESPN3
- Fuse
- History
- Investigation Discovery (ID)
- Lifetime
- USA Network
- Vice
Popularity: Sling Orange + Blue is more popular than YouTube TV
Sling Orange + Blue has 8,500,000 subscribers whereas YouTube TV has 1,900,000 subscribers. This means that Sling Orange + Blue has 6,600,000 more subscribers than YouTube TV. That's a pretty big difference.
Price: YouTube TV is cheaper than Sling Orange + Blue
YouTube TV's costs $60 whereas Sling Orange + Blue costs $73. Getting Sling Orange + Blue instead of YouTube TV will set you back $13 more every month.
Why get Sling Orange + Blue?
Youtube TV boasts a wide offering of almost every major channel, unlimited DVR, six accounts, and up to three simultaneous streams. It's the perfect option for families. The cost is a little steep, and there are cheaper options out there, but with a great interface (Live TV services are not known to always have the most intuitive interfaces) and wide availability across devices, it's fair to say that you'll get your dollar's worth.
Why get YouTube TV?
Sling is a great option if you want to cut the cord but keep access to many channels. If you don't watch sports, you don't have to get the package for them.
Devices: YouTube TV is more widely available than Sling Orange + Blue
YouTube TV is available on Airplay supported, AirTV, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Cox, Google TV Streamer, iOS, iPhone, LG TV, Mi Box, Roku, Samsung TV, TiVo, Vizio, Vizio Smart TV, Windows 10, Windows 11, Xbox or Xbox One.
Whereas Sling Orange + Blue is available on Airplay supported, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Android TV, Apple TV, Google TV Streamer, iOS, LG TV, PlayStation, Roku, Samsung TV, Shareplay supported, Sharp, Vizio or Xbox. That's 7 less devices than YouTube TV.
Channel count: Sling Orange + Blue has 91 channels more than YouTube TV
Sling Orange + Blue's lineup includes 138 channels whereas YouTube TV has only 47 channels. Getting a subscription to Sling Orange + Blue will give you access to 91 more channels than YouTube TV. That's quite a bit of channels.
Trial: Sling Orange + Blue offers a trial
Sling Orange + Blue has a trial. The trial duration is 7 days.
Find out more on Sling Orange + Blue
Trial: YouTube TV does not offer a trial
YouTube TV does not offer a free trial.
Sling Orange + Blue's specialty
The specialties of Sling Orange + Blue are: Baseball, College basketball, Lifestyle, News, RSNs, Science fiction, Soccer.
YouTube TV's specialty
The specialties of YouTube TV are: Baseball, College basketball, College football, Lifestyle, News, Science fiction, Soccer, Sports, True Crime.
Sling Orange + Blue's accepted payment methods
Sling Orange + Blue accepts: credit card, debit card, Google Pay, Google Play Store, Paypal, Retailer gift card.
YouTube TV's accepted payment methods
The payment methods that YouTube TV accepts are: Amazon Pay, Apple App Store, Apple Pay, credit card, debit card, Google Pay, Google Play Store, Mybundle.tv, Paypal, Retailer gift card, Roku Channel Store, Roku Payment Method (RPM).
Channels on both YouTube TV and Sling Orange + Blue
The channels that are available on both YouTube TV and Sling Orange + Blue are:
- AMC
- BBC America
- BET
- Bravo
- Cartoon Network
- CNN
- Comedy Central
- Comet
- Discovery
- Disney
- Disney Channel
- E!
- ESPN
- ESPN2
- Food Network
- Fox News
- Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
- Freeform
- FX
- HGTV
- HLN
- IFC
- Investigation Discovery
- Local Now
- MotorTrend
- MSNBC
- National Geographic
- NBC
- NBC local channels
- NFL Network
- Nick Jr.
- QVC
- SYFY
- TBS
- TLC
- TNT
- Travel Channel
- USA
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