Charter Spectrum vs Comcast Xfinity

Charter Spectrum is a no contract cable TV provider with premium networks. How does it compare to Comcast Xfinity? Read our comparison chart below.

Charter Spectrum is a no-contract, cable TV provider.

While Comcast Xfinity is a cable TV provider which lets you choose to have a contract or no contract. Xfinity TV offers a combination of normal and cloud DVR. You can record your shows into your DVR machine, as well as upload it to the cloud. This lets you watch your shows on the go, which is handy if you travel.

Compare Charter Spectrum with Comcast Xfinity, side-by-side. Read on for an in-depth look, including ratings, reviews, pros and cons.

	Charter Spectrum	Comcast Xfinity
	SPECIAL OFFER Charter Spectrum Deals 📞 855-436-5187 Read Charter Spectrum Review	SPECIAL OFFER Comcast Xfinity Deals 📞 844-763-9199 Read Comcast Xfinity Review
	Benefits and Features
DVR	Two DVR models, Motorola and Cisco/SA. Motorola can record and store up to 21 HD hours. Cisco/SA with 80 GB hard drive can record and store between 30 and 50 hours. Models with a 160 GB hard drive can store up to 90 hours of SD. Records up to 2 channels simultaneously. One box needed per TV. Connects up to 8 TVs.	Two types of DVR services: normal and cloud DVR. Normal DVR records up to 6 shows at once, and has 500GB storage capacity. Cloud DVR records up to 60 hours. You can download recordings to your device to watch offline.
Packages	TV Select ($64.99/month): 125+ channels TV Silver ($84.99/month): 175+ channels, HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, Digital Tier 1. TV Gold ($104.99/month): 200+ channels, HBO, Cinemax, Showtime, The Movie Channel, Starz, Starz Encore, Digital Tier 1, Digital Tier 2 📞 855-436-5187	Limited Basic ($28.65/month): 10+ channels Digital Economy ($34.99/month): 100+ channels Digital Starter ($64.99/month): 140+ channels Digital Preferred ($84.99/month): 220+ channels Digital Premier ($124.99/month): 260+ channels (Prices are for packages without contract) 📞 844-763-9199
Cancellation	No early termination fees. All equipments must be returned upon termination. Unreturned equipment fees apply.	All equipment must be returned within 30 days of termination. Unreturned equipment fees apply.
Contract	No contract.	Users can choose to subscribe for a 1-year contract, or pay month-to-month
Installation	Standard professional installation included for up to 6 rooms. Additional installations cost extra.	Standard professional installation fee of $60. Final bill generated after installation.
Autopay	Sign up for autopay feature online through TWC's account portal.	$5/month discount when signing up for Xfinity's Autopay and Eco-bill feature. Autopay can be set up with bank account, or debit/credit card.
Receiver Fee	Spectrum Receiver & Remote ($5.99/month), DVR Service for 1 DVR receiver ($12.99/month). Additional DVR receivers up to 4 ($19.99/month). CableCARD ($1/month). Secure Connection per CableCARD ($1/month).	HD DVR Box ($19.95/month), Additional cable box ($9.95/month).
Regional Sports Fee	No regional sports fee.	Regional Sports Fee (up to $6.75/month)
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Selection
Contract
Pros & Cons	Pros: Premium networks included early No contract Plenty of HD channels Cons: Extra charges Average DVR service Average customer service	Pros: Combined normal and cloud DVR Good on-demand selection No contract Cons: Extra charges Customer service Not as many channels as rivals
Bottom Line	No contract cable TV provider with premium networks... Read full review	No contract cable TV which lets you watch recordings on the go... Read full review
	Charter Spectrum Deals Compare Charter Spectrum Packages Get up to $500 Contract Buyout	Comcast Xfinity Deals Compare XFINITY Offers
Charter Spectrum: Pricing information including fees, features and contract length was obtained on April 12, 2018 from published websites and is believed to be accurate, but not guaranteed. Comcast Xfinity: Pricing information including fees, features and contract length was obtained on April 12, 2018 from published websites and is believed to be accurate, but not guaranteed.

Which is Better: Charter Spectrum or Comcast Xfinity?

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In short: Charter Spectrum's selection is outstanding.

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Charter Spectrum Reviews

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Comcast Xfinity

Comcast Xfinity's cable TV service lets you choose between having a contract or no contract. They have four package options, Digital Economy (100+ channels), Digital Starter (140+ channels), Digital Preferred (220+ channels), and Digital Premier (260+ channels). Is it worth the subscription? Read on to find out.

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Comments

• Kourtney Ragusa from New Jersey
  on June 2018 said about Comcast Xfinity:

  The ondemand feature of comcast offers much more titles. Also the technology abd set up of direct tv seems outdated.

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