What sets Peacocks two subscription plans apart, and is there a clear winner?
And much like other modern streaming platforms, it offers more than one subscription plan.
Overall Findings
Watch all of Peacocks available films and shows.
Also includes shows from Bravo and NBC, and Peacock Originals.
Live sports are part of the deal as well.
Will show ads before or during viewing.
Includes everything that comes with Premium.
Removes most ads, but will still show them for specific content.
Lets you download select items to watch offline.
Also includes your local NBC channel, live 24/7.
The more expensive plan also does away with ads, but not entirely.
Shows currently airing on Bravo and NBC.
50+ always-on Peacock Channels.
Peacock Original TV shows and movies.
The same library of new and popular TV shows and movies.
Bravo and NBC TV shows.
You wont find much in the way of difference between Premium and Premium Plus memberships.
Both plans include access to Peacocks full library of movies and TV.
Theres no difference inhow many people can stream at once(three simultaneous streams) unit support, either.
Ads: Far Less Advertising on Premium Plus
Ads appear when streaming any media.
Ad placement varies, but is always present.
Provides a mostly ad-free viewing experience.
Still runs ads for certain content due to streaming rights."
Peacocks regular Premium subscription plan sprinkles ads across the media you watch in varying intervals.
Some movies show a few minutes of ads at the start to avoid interruptions later.
Other times, youll have to watch ads spread out over the course of a single viewing.
Local Channels: Only Premium Plus Includes Local NBC Streaming
Can stream Bravo and NBC shows.
Does not stream local NBC.
Streams NBC shows and local live NBC 24 hours a day.
However, Premium draws the line and live web link broadcasts.
A Premium Plus account is required to stream your local NBC affiliate.
Offline Viewing: Only With Premium Plus
Requires an internet connection to watch everything.
Pricing: About What Youd Expect
$5.99 a month.
$59.99 a year
$11.99 a month.
$119.99 a year.
Peacocks prices follow a similar structure to those of most other modern streaming services.
Premiums yearly cost is $59.99, while Premium Plus is $119.99.
That said, there are a couple of other key differences to keep in mind.
