DirecTV vs Verizon Fios: Side-by-Side Comparison
Compare DirecTV and Verizon Fios plans, pricing, internet speeds, and available services to find the best home service provider for your area.
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | DirecTV | Verizon Fios |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $84.99/mo | $49.99/mo |
| Max Internet Speed | — | 2000 Mbps |
| Available Plans | 16 plans | 13 plans |
| Internet | ||
| TV | ||
| View DirecTV Plans | View Verizon Fios Plans |
Featured Plans
DirecTV
DirecTV Stream — Choice
125+ channels channels
$119.99/mo
No dish, no contract. Adds regional sports networks (RSNs) and national sports channels. Most popular streaming plan.
DirecTV Stream Choice
125+ channels
$84.99/mo
- ✓125+ channels
- ✓Entertainment channels
- ✓Sports channels
- ✓Regional Sports Networks
- ✓News channels
- ✓Kids channels
- ✓Unlimited cloud DVR
- ✓No contract
- ✕Premium channels (HBO, STARZ)
Internet-based. RSNs included where available. Most popular streaming plan. No contract. Unlimited cloud DVR.
Verizon Fios
Verizon Unlimited Plus
$80/mo
Fios 1 Gig
1 Gbps download speed
$89.99/mo
Symmetrical gigabit fiber. Most popular Fios plan. AutoPay required. Router included. Verizon wireless customers save $15/mo.
Your Fios TV
125+ channels
$105/mo
- ✓125+ channels
- ✓Sports channels (ESPN)
- ✓Entertainment channels (CNN, HGTV)
- ✓News channels
- ✓Customize with 5 favorite channel packs
- ✓Fios TV app included
- ✕Premium movie channels (SHOWTIME, STARZ)
- ✕DVR (sold separately $12–$20/mo)
Most popular Fios TV plan. Build around your 5 favorite channels. Includes CNN, ESPN, HGTV, and more. DVR sold separately.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, DirecTV or Verizon Fios?
Verizon Fios offers the lower starting price at $49.99/mo compared to $84.99/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 DirecTV and Verizon Fios offer?
DirecTV offers TV services. Verizon Fios provides Internet, TV. Comparing both providers on MyHomeConnectUSA helps you find the best bundle or standalone plan for your home.
Which provider has more plan options, DirecTV or Verizon Fios?
DirecTV currently offers more plan options (16 plans) compared to Verizon Fios (13 plans). More options give you greater flexibility to find a plan that matches your budget and usage needs.
How do I sign up for DirecTV or Verizon Fios?
Browse DirecTV and Verizon Fios 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 DirecTV or Verizon Fios the better choice for home services?
The best provider depends on your location, budget, and service priorities. DirecTV may excel in TV, while Verizon Fios could be stronger for Internet. Use our side-by-side comparison to weigh all factors and choose the provider that fits your household best.