DStv vs Netflix vs Amazon Prime and more in South Africa

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The cheapest major streamer available to South Africans also has the most content available.

South Africans have several entertainment providers to choose from, with Amazon Prime Video being the cheapest major streamer.

That said, MultiChoice prepared for these global players beforehand and launched its own streaming service, Showmax, in 2015.However, DStv is still far more expensive than all other players, and many are still drawn to the broadcaster’s live sports coverage.On the other hand, Netflix Premium, the most expensive product among the streamers, costs only R199 per month.Comparing content between broadcasters and streamers is not a straightforward task, as both operate differently.

Showmax Entertainment+Premier League has 1,938 titles, while Apple TV+ is far behind with 226 titles. Data for Disney+ is not available on JustWatch.

 

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