Head-to-head
Sling TV vs Philo
Philo is the cheaper of the two at $28/mo, while Philo lists more channels (70 vs 40). Prices and line-ups change often, so check each provider's site before you subscribe.
| Spec | Sling TV ★★★★★ | Philo ★★★★★ |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 3.9 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Monthly price | $45.99 | $28 |
| Channels | 40 | 70 |
| Category | Budget | Budget |
| 4K streaming | No | No |
| Free trial | No | Yes |
Lower price
Philo
More channels
Philo
Higher rating
Philo
Choose Sling TV if…
Cheaper base packages (Orange, Blue) with add-ons instead of a giant bundle.
Pros
- + Low entry price
- + Flexible add-ons
- + No contract
Cons
- − Few local channels
- − DVR limited on base plan
Choose Philo if…
Lifestyle and entertainment channels at a low price, no sports or news.
Pros
- + Very affordable
- + Unlimited DVR
- + Free trial
Cons
- − No sports
- − No local channels