Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | ADT | Optimum |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $24.99/mo | $15.00/mo |
| Max Internet Speed | — | 8000 Mbps |
| Available Plans | 3 plans | 13 plans |
| Internet | ||
| TV | ||
| Mobile | ||
| Home Security | ||
| View ADT Plans | View Optimum Plans |
Featured Plans
ADT
ADT Smart
$34.99/mo
DIY setup. Adds smart home device control (locks, lights, thermostat) via ADT+ app. Remote arm/disarm. 24/7 monitoring. 36-month contract. Add $10/mo for professional installation.
Optimum
Optimum Fiber 1 Gig
1 Gbps download speed
$60/mo
Most popular Optimum plan. Symmetrical 1 Gbps fiber. 5-year price lock. No data caps. No annual contract.
Optimum TV Select
125+ channels
$80/mo
- ✓125+ channels
- ✓Entertainment channels
- ✓Sports channels (ESPN)
- ✓News channels (CNN)
- ✓Kids channels
- ✓Cloud DVR included
- ✕Premium movie channels
Most popular TV package. Mid-tier with sports and entertainment channels including ESPN and CNN. Cloud DVR included.
Optimum Mobile Unlimited
$30/mo
- ✓Unlimited talk & text
- ✓5G (T-Mobile network)
- ✓20GB premium data
- ✓5GB mobile hotspot
- ✕HD streaming
- ✕50GB+ premium data
20 GB premium data before deprioritization. 5 GB hotspot. SD streaming. T-Mobile 5G. Requires Optimum Internet.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, ADT or Optimum?
Optimum offers the lower starting price at $15.00/mo compared to $24.99/mo. Actual pricing varies by location and selected plan. Compare current deals on MyHomeConnectUSA to find the best rate in your area.
What services do ADT and Optimum offer?
ADT offers Home Security services. Optimum provides Internet, TV, Mobile. Comparing both providers on MyHomeConnectUSA helps you find the best bundle or standalone plan for your home.
Which provider has more plan options, ADT or Optimum?
Optimum currently offers more plan options (13 plans) compared to ADT (3 plans). More options give you greater flexibility to find a plan that matches your budget and usage needs.
How do I sign up for ADT or Optimum?
Browse ADT and Optimum plans on MyHomeConnectUSA, then click "Get Started" on any plan. A specialist will confirm availability in your area and guide you through the sign-up process.
Is ADT or Optimum the better choice for home services?
The best provider depends on your location, budget, and service priorities. ADT may excel in Home Security, while Optimum could be stronger for Internet. Use our side-by-side comparison to weigh all factors and choose the provider that fits your household best.