Head-to-head
SonyLIV vs JioHotstar
Both cost $4/mo, while JioHotstar lists more channels (50 vs 30). Prices and line-ups change often, so check each provider's site before you subscribe.
| Spec | SonyLIV ★★★★★ | JioHotstar ★★★★★ |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 3.7 / 5 | 4.0 / 5 |
| Monthly price | $4 | $4 |
| Channels | 30 | 50 |
| Category | Sports | Entertainment |
| 4K streaming | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | No | No |
Lower price
Tie
More channels
JioHotstar
Higher rating
JioHotstar
Choose SonyLIV if…
Indian streaming with UEFA football, WWE, cricket and Sony entertainment channels.
Pros
- + Champions League football
- + WWE included
- + Very affordable
Cons
- − India only
- − App can be clunky
Choose JioHotstar if…
Indian streaming with cricket, Premier League football, HBO content and Bollywood films.
Pros
- + IPL cricket
- + Extremely cheap
- + Massive catalogue
Cons
- − India only
- − Ads on cheap tiers