With so many DTH services available in India, its very important to find a head on DTH Comparison of services provided. Following is a simple DTH comparison of basic channel packs offered by 4 main players in Indian DTH sector. Sun DTH VS Tata Sky, Sun DTH VS Big TV, Sun DTH VS Dish TV, Tata Sky VS Big TV, Tata Sky VS Dish TV, Big TV VS Dish TV
I have not compared regional channels offered in basic packs.
| Sun DTH |
Tata Sky |
Dish TV |
Big TV |
| 99+tax/Month |
125 /month |
100+tax/month |
115+tax/month |
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|
Hindi Ent. |
Hindi Ent. |
Hindi Ent. |
| Zee TV |
Star One |
Zee TV |
Star One |
| Star Plus |
Star Plus |
NDTV Imagine |
Star Plus |
| Real TV |
Star Utsav |
Zee Smile |
Sahara One |
| NDTV Imagine |
SONY |
Zee Cafe’ |
Star Utsav |
| 9x Music |
9x Music |
Zee Music |
Music India |
| English |
English |
English |
English |
| Fashion TV |
Fashion TV |
Fashion TV |
Fashion TV |
| Hindi Movies |
Hindi Movies |
Hindi Movies |
Hindi Movies |
| UTV Movies |
Set Max |
Zee Cinema |
Set Max |
| Bindass Movies |
Star Gold |
|
Star Gold |
| Children |
Children |
Children |
Children |
| Hungama |
Hungama |
|
Disney Channel |
| Start News |
Start News |
Aaj Tak |
Aaj Tak |
| NDTV India |
NDTV India |
NDTV India |
Start News |
| NDTV 24X7 |
IBN 7 |
Zee News |
IBN 7 |
| India TV |
India TV |
India TV |
India TV |
| UTV Business News |
News 24 |
Zee Business |
Sahara Samay |
| NDTV Profit |
News Live |
Total TV |
|
| Religious |
Religious |
Religious |
Religious |
| Aastha |
Sansakar |
Zee Zagran |
Shradha |
| Life Style |
Life Style |
Life Style |
Life Style |
| Regional Channel |
Regional Channel |
Regional Channel |
Regional Channel |
| Not Compared |
Not Compared |
Not Compared |
Not Compared |
| Additional Features |
Additional Features |
Additional Features |
Additional Features |
| No Active Channels |
Active Games |
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| NO Movie on Demand |
Active Astrology |
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This DTH comparison was done on 7th June 2009. The price of basic packs and the channels offered may change with time. You should check latest channels offered and prices of respective sites of these DTH services.
Sources used in this DTH Comparison
http://www.sundirect.in/packages.php
http://www.tatasky.com/channel-packages.html
http://www.dishtv.in/Static/happyfamilypack.asp http://www.bigtv.co.in/starterpack.html
I hope you will find this DTH Comparison useful in making the final decision.
MK
wonderful summary. Hope this is right as on date!!
ketan
thank you so mjuch for your effiort in putting together the comparison
many thanks
amit
best dth service