Best Live TV Streaming · head-to-head
FuboTV vs Sling TV
A sourced, side-by-side comparison for live tv streaming. FuboTV has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the public page it was captured from — the vendor's own wherever the vendor publishes the number, otherwise the named public source — with the date we captured it.
FuboTV has the lower entry price — FuboTV starts at $19.99/mo, Sling TV at $19.99/mo. Free tier: FuboTV No, Sling TV Yes. HIPAA: FuboTV —, Sling TV —.
As of 2026-09-05 · figures link to their source below
Side by side
FuboTV
$19.99/mo entrySling TV
$19.99/mo entrySources — FuboTV: fubo.tv (verified 2026-09-05) · Sling TV: sling.com (verified 2026-09-05)
Key features
FuboTV: 100+ live sports events available in 4K HDR (Pro plan and above); Unlimited cloud DVR with 9-month retention; Up to 10 simultaneous streams (Pro/Elite plans); Play-from-start on live broadcasts; 15-second rewind/fast-forward on live content; Sports Plus add-on includes NFL RedZone and MLB.TV; Spanish-language Latino plan (50+ channels); Bilingual service with dedicated Spanish-language tier; 212+ channels on Pro plan; 278+ on Elite
Sling TV: Freestream: permanent free tier with 600+ free channels, 40,000+ on-demand titles, 50 hours free DVR (no credit card required); A la carte channel customization via add-on packs (Sports Extra, News Extra, Kids Extra, etc.); 50 hours cloud DVR included on paid plans (Unlimited DVR add-on $5/mo); Game Finder sports search tool; Day passes available ($4.99-$14.99) for short-term access without monthly commitment; Bandwidth limiter to reduce data usage; 1-4 simultaneous streams depending on package