Compare DISH vs. Charter Spectrum
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Charter |
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Record up to 16 shows at once (Hopper 3) | ||
Watch 100% of Your Live TV Channels Anywhere | ||
Watch 100% of Your Recordings Anywhere | ||
Watch On Demand Anywhere | ||
Instantly skip commercials during your favorite shows | 1 | |
Hours of HD Recording Storage | 500 (2 TB) | 60 (0.5 TB) |
Built-in Netflix for easy access | ||
Wireless Receivers Available | ||
Voice Remote | ||
Bluetooth Audio | ||
Remote Locator | ||
Easily record primetime content from ABC, CBS, and NBC, and FOX | ||
Why DISH is Best: DISH gives you 4X more storage, the ability to skip commercials1, record up to 16 shows at once and watch 100% of your live, recorded and On Demand content on the go.
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Charter |
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Nationwide Satellite Coverage* | ||
Free Standard Professional Installation available as soon as tomorrow* |
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Charter |
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Package Name | America’s Top 120 | Select |
Channel Count | 190 | 125+ |
Advertised Monthly Price | $64.99 | $44.99 |
Local Channels Fee | $0.00 | $13.50 |
Regional Sports Fee * | RSNs not included | $0.00 |
First Year Monthly Price | $64.99 | $58.49 |
Contract Period | 2 Years | No Contract |
Price Protection | 2-Year Price Guarantee | 1 Year |
Price increase at end of first year | $0.00 | $27.50 |
Second Year Monthly Price | $64.99 | $85.99 |

Not only does DISH offer great channels for the whole family, but you can use your Amazon or Netflix accounts, too. With DVR, free Voice Remote, and a 2-year price guarantee on all packages, DISH gives you everything you need to entertain the whole family. America’s Top 120 gives you 190 of the most popular channels, including all the commercial cable channels you love, from USA and TBS to CNN and ESPN, so you get all the most popular in movies, sports, kids’ programming, current events, and more. DISH also offers a wide variety of sports in upgraded America’s Top packages, like the 120+, which gives you more college football than Charter Spectrum. Plus, you can only watch your live and recorded TV on any device with DISH, and you can keep the Internet and wireless service you love while still getting our best deals on news and entertainment. There’s no strings attached, no Internet or wireless bundles required. Just the TV you want at a great price.



DISH’s customer service has been ranked #1 in customer satisfaction by J.D Power three years in a row (2018-2020)*. Our contract is guaranteed for 2 years, and we deliver on all of it. When you need us, we are here for you.

PICK YOUR CORE DISH TV PACKAGE
190 Channels
2-Year Price Guarantee
Plus Taxes for 2 years


America's Top 120 Plus
190+ Channels
2-Year Price Guarantee
Plus Taxes for 2 years



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America's Top 200
240+ Channels
2-Year Price Guarantee
Plus Taxes for 2 years


America's Top 250
290+ Channels
2-Year Price Guarantee
Plus Taxes for 2 years


All offers require credit qualification, 24-month commitment with early termination fee and eAutoPay. Upfront fees may apply based on credit qualifications. Equipment shown for illustrative purposes only.

Order DISH TV Service Today & Receive a$100 PREPAID CARD$100 Prepaid Card offer applies to qualifying DISH TV service (premium customer qualification only)

#1 in Customer Satisfaction
by J.D. Power and our customers for the second year in a row.5
All plans include:
- FREE Google Voice Remote & DVR Included
- FREE Premium Movie Channels
- FREE HD for Life
(Available with qualifying packages)
- FREE Next Day Installation
(Where available)
- 80,000 On Demand Titles
- Over 2,000 Hours of DVR Space

- FREE Google Voice Remote & DVR Included
- FREE Premium Movie Channels
- FREE HD for Life
(Available with qualifying packages)
- FREE Next Day Installation
(Where available)
- 80,000 On Demand Titles
- Over 2,000 Hours of DVR Space

All offers require credit qualification, 2-Year commitment with early termination fee and eAutoPay. Prices include Hopper Duo for qualifying customers. Hopper, Hopper w/Sling or Hopper 3 $5/mo. more. Upfront fees may apply based on credit qualification. Fees apply for additional TVs: Hopper $15/mo., Joey $5/mo., Super Joey $10/mo. DISH voice remote, Amazon Alexa devices and Google Assistant devices require internet-connected Hopper, Joey, or Wally. Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant not included with offer. *DISH Network received the highest score in the Nation in the J.D. Power 2018-2020 (tied in 2020) U.S. Residential Television Service Provider Satisfaction Studies of customers’ satisfaction with their current television provider. Visit jdpower.com/awards
All offers require credit qualification, 2-Year commitment with early termination fee and eAutoPay. Prices include Hopper Duo for qualifying customers. Hopper, Hopper w/Sling or Hopper 3 $5/mo. more. Upfront fees may apply based on credit qualification. Fees apply for additional TVs: Hopper $15/mo., Joey $5/mo., Super Joey $10/mo. DISH voice remote, Amazon Alexa devices and Google Assistant devices require internet-connected Hopper, Joey, or Wally. Amazon Alexa and the Google Assistant not included with offer.*DISH Network received the highest score in the Nation in the J.D. Power 2018-2020 (tied in 2020) U.S. Residential Television Service Provider Satisfaction Studies of customers’ satisfaction with their current television provider. Visit jdpower.com/awards

Premium Channels: 3 mos. Free: Not available with certain packages. After 3 mos., you will be billed $30/mo. for Showtime and DISH Movie Pack unless you call to cancel.