Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Optimum | Vivint |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $15.00/mo | $29.99/mo |
| Max Internet Speed | 8000 Mbps | — |
| Available Plans | 13 plans | 3 plans |
| Internet | ||
| TV | ||
| Mobile | ||
| Home Security | ||
| View Optimum Plans | View Vivint Plans |
Featured Plans
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.
Vivint
Vivint Smart Home Monitoring
$39.99/mo
Most popular plan. All Smart Security + smart home automation (locks, lights, thermostat via Vivint app). Deep Alexa & Google Assistant integration. 36-month contract. Professional installation included.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is cheaper, Optimum or Vivint?
Optimum offers the lower starting price at $15.00/mo compared to $29.99/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 Optimum and Vivint offer?
Optimum offers Internet, TV, Mobile services. Vivint provides Home Security. Comparing both providers on MyHomeConnectUSA helps you find the best bundle or standalone plan for your home.
Which provider has more plan options, Optimum or Vivint?
Optimum currently offers more plan options (13 plans) compared to Vivint (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 Optimum or Vivint?
Browse Optimum and Vivint 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 Optimum or Vivint the better choice for home services?
The best provider depends on your location, budget, and service priorities. Optimum may excel in Internet, while Vivint could be stronger for Home Security. Use our side-by-side comparison to weigh all factors and choose the provider that fits your household best.