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Disney+ vs Peacock 2026: Price, Sports & Content

Disney+ costs $11.99–$18.99/month and excels with Marvel, Star Wars, and family content, while Peacock costs $7.99–$16.99/month and leads with live sports, NBC programming, and exclusive Olympics coverage. Disney+ is better for families; Peacock is better for sports fans.

Disney+

Disney+

Streaming service focused on Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, and National Geographic content.

Families with children, Marvel/Star Wars fans, Disney animation enthusiasts

Score63%
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Peacock

Peacock

NBC Universal's streaming platform with NBC content, live sports, and original programming at competitive pricing.

Sports fans, live TV enthusiasts, NBC show followers, budget-conscious streamers

Score63%

Quick Answer

AI Summary

Disney+ costs $11.99–$18.99/month and excels with Marvel, Star Wars, and family content, while Peacock costs $7.99–$16.99/month and leads with live sports, NBC programming, and exclusive Olympics coverage. Disney+ is better for families; Peacock is better for sports fans.

Our Verdict

AI-assisted

Choose Disney+ if you have children or love Marvel, Star Wars, and Disney's entertainment catalog—it offers family-friendly content and 4K streaming at a reasonable price. Choose Peacock if you're a sports fan seeking live NFL, NBA, and Olympic coverage at the lowest entry price, plus access to NBC shows and movies from Universal Studios.

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Disney+
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Peacock
8.3/10
Disney+

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Families with children, Marvel/Star Wars fans, Disney animation enthusiasts

Peacock

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Sports fans, live TV enthusiasts, NBC show followers, budget-conscious streamers

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Key Differences at a Glance

  • Entry Price (Lowest Tier):Peacock wins($7.99/month vs $11.99/month)
  • Premium Tier Price:Peacock wins($16.99/month (ad-free, no 4K) vs $18.99/month (4K included))
  • Content Specialty:Marvel, Star Wars, Disney animated films vs Live sports, NBC shows, Olympics
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Key Facts & Figures

160 numeric metrics compared

MetricDisney+PeacockRatio
Recommended Bundle Price (All Services, No Ads)(USD per month)$44.99 (with ESPN Unlimited)
Simultaneous Stream Devices(devices)4 devices
Watch Party Maximum Participants(people)4 participants (GroupWatch)
App Merger Timeline(year)Early 2026
Base Subscription Price (Ad-Supported)(USD per month)$7.99
Premium Subscription Price (No Ads)(USD per month)$13.99
Total Subscribers(millions)Disney+
Annual Revenue (2024)(billion USD)Disney+
Basic Plan Price(USD/month)Disney+
Number of Subscription Tiers(tiers)Disney+
YoY Growth Rate (2024)(percent)Disney+
Download Installs (2026)(millions)Disney+
Global Subscribers(millions)Disney+Peacock
Annual Revenue(billions USD)Disney+
Year-over-Year Growth(percent)Disney+
Price (Base Plan)(USD/month)Disney+
Content Library Size(titles)Disney+
Simultaneous Streams (Standard)(screens)Disney+
App Installs (2026)(millions)Disney+
Content Update Frequency(releases per week)Disney+
Standalone Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD)$7.99/month
Standalone Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)$13.99/month
Maximum User Profiles(profiles)7 profiles
Bundle Price (Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+)(USD)$19.99/month (with Hulu integrated)
Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)$13.99$11.99
Monthly Price (With Ads)(USD)$7.99
Maximum Concurrent Streams(streams)4 devices4 concurrent streams (Premium+)
Original Series/Year 2025(titles)40+ releases
Monthly Subscription Price (Ad-Free)(USD)$13.99
Content Library Size(titles)~10,000+ titles
Emmy Awards Won (2024)(awards)8 Emmy wins
Simultaneous Streams(devices)4 simultaneous streams4 (Premium plan)
Monthly Price (Basic/Select Tier)(USD)$11.99$7.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free Premium Tier)(USD)$18.99$16.99
Annual Plan Cost (Premium)(USD)$189.99$169.99 (estimated)
Monthly Price (Ad-Free Premium)(USD)$13.99
Original Series Library(series)180+
Total Movie Library(titles)900+
4K HDR Content Available(titles)200+
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Tier)(streams)4
Offline Download Window(days)7
User Satisfaction Score(out of 10)78%
Monthly Price (Standard/Ad-Free)(USD)$7.99
Cheapest Plan Price(USD)$7.99 (ad-free)
Original Series Released (2024)(series)89
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Plan)(devices)11 device
Free Trial Period(days)7 days
User Subscribers (Q3 2024)(millions)150.4
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard Plan)(USD)$7.99
Total Content Library(titles)9,500 titles~15,000+ titles
Original Series Emmy Wins(awards)38 Emmy nominations
Average IMDb Rating of Originals(out of 10)7.4/10
Children's Content Titles(titles)~2,500 titles
Cheapest Ad-Supported Tier(USD/month)$5.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD)$7.99
Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)44 (all tiers)
Average Monthly Ad Load (Ad-Supported)(minutes per hour)4-6 minutes
Global Subscribers(millions)150.2 million36 million
Ad-Supported Tier Price(USD)$5.99
Standard Tier Price(USD/month)$10.99
Premium Tier Price(USD/month)$13.99
2025 Emmy Awards Won(awards)24 Emmy awards
Original Series Released (2025)(series)32 original series
Bundle Value Savings(USD/month)$8 savings (vs separate subscriptions)
Total Titles Available(titles)~1,500 titles
Monthly Price (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)$13.99
Budget Tier Price (With Ads)(USD)$7.99
Exclusive Original Series (2023-2025)(series)28 exclusive originals
4K/HDR Title Count(titles)~600 4K titles
Average IMDb Rating (Originals)(score)7.2/10
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)$13.99/month
Original Series Metacritic Average(score/100)67/100
2024 Emmy Nominations(nominations)94 nominations23
Annual Bundle Savings vs Standalone(USD saved)$15.99/year (Disney Bundle)
Monthly Subscription Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)$13.99
Total Movie & Show Library(titles)~1,000 titles
Original Series Count(shows)180+ originals90+
4K/HDR Content Titles(titles)~50 titles
Maximum Simultaneous Streams(screens)4 devices4 (Premium)
Countries Available(countries)150+ countries
Lowest Ad-Supported Tier Price(USD)$7.99/month
User Satisfaction Rating(out of 5)4.2/5
Monthly Base Price (No Ads)(USD)$7.99
Original Series (2025)(series)45 original series
Average User Rating(out of 5)4.3 / 5
Family-Friendly Content %(percent)42%
Premium Tier with All Features(USD/month)$10.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Supported Tier)(USD)$7.99$5.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)$13.99$11.99
TV Series Available(titles)2,500+
Original Series Released Annually(series)25+35+
Simultaneous Device Streams(devices)4
Bundle Monthly Savings(USD)$7.98 (Disney Bundle)
Ad-Supported Monthly Price (US)(USD)$7.99
Ad-Free Monthly Price (US)(USD)$13.99
Film Library Size(titles)700+ films
2024 Emmy Awards Won(awards)23 Emmys18 Emmy awards
Simultaneous Screens (Standard)(screens)2 screens
Total Content Titles(titles)1,500+9,000+
Monthly Price (Ad-Free, Standard Tier)(USD)$10.99
4K Ultra HD Titles Available(titles)450+
Global Subscribers (2024)(millions)150 million
Annual Content Investment Budget(USD billions)$12 billion
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free Premium)(USD)$11.99$11.99
Monthly Cost (With Ads)(USD)$5.99$5.99
2024 Emmy Award Wins(awards)1212
Ad-Free Monthly Price(USD)$11.99$11.99
Simultaneous Streams(count)4 simultaneous4 simultaneous
Original Series Count(active)45+45+
Free Trial Period(days)7 days7 days
Total Content Library Size(titles)15,000+15,000+
Theatrical Release Window(months)45 days exclusive45 days exclusive
Paying Subscribers(millions)46 million46 million
Subscription Pricing(USD/month)$5.99-$11.99$5.99-$11.99
User Engagement(percent increase)25% more content engagement vs traditional TV25% more content engagement vs traditional TV
Viewer Engagement Boost(percent)PeacockPeacock
Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD)$4.99$4.99
Monthly Price (Premium/Ad-Free)(USD)$9.99$9.99
Paying Subscribers (2026)(millions)46 million46 million
Content Engagement vs Traditional(%)25% more than NBC viewers25% more than NBC viewers
Premium Monthly Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)$11.99$11.99
Original Series Produced Annually(series)85+85+
Annual Content Investment(billion USD)$2.5B$2.5B
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Supported)(USD)$5.99$5.99
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free)(USD)$11.99$11.99
On-Demand Movie Titles(titles)~3,000~3,000
Original Series Launched (2025)(series)50+50+
Simultaneous Streams (Premium Plan)(screens)4 screens4 screens
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)$13.99$13.99
4K/HDR Content Coverage(percent of library)45%45%
Monthly Cost (Standard Tier)(USD)$0 (Ad-supported) / $5.99 (Premium)$0 (Ad-supported) / $5.99 (Premium)
Ad Minutes per Hour(minutes)4-6 minutes (Free tier)4-6 minutes (Free tier)
Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD/month)$7.99/month (Peacock Premium)$7.99/month (Peacock Premium)
Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD/month)$13.99/month (Peacock Premium Plus)$13.99/month (Peacock Premium Plus)
Paying Subscribers (2026)(millions)46 million46 million
Content Library Size(titles)~5,000+ titles~5,000+ titles
Monthly Cost (Cheapest Tier)(USD)FreeFree
Premium Ad-Free Cost(USD)$11.99/month$11.99/month
Original Series(series)80+80+
Budget Tier Cost(USD)$5.99 (with ads)$5.99 (with ads)
Original Series & Films(count)~450+ originals~450+ originals
Emmy Awards (2023-2025)(awards)28 Emmys28 Emmys
Free Trial Duration(days)7 days7 days
Premium Monthly Price (USD)(USD)$5.99$5.99
Movie Library Size(films)2,800+ films2,800+ films
Original Series (2024-2025)(series)18 new originals18 new originals
Annual Premium Cost(USD)$71.88/year$71.88/year
Ad-Supported Monthly Cost(USD)$5.99$5.99
Ad-Free Monthly Cost(USD)$11.99$11.99
On-Demand Title Library(titles)8,500+8,500+
Simultaneous Streams (Premium Tier)(streams)44
Live TV Channels (with add-on/included)(channels)40+ (included Premium)40+ (included Premium)
Total Content Library Size(titles)15,000+15,000+
Family-Friendly Content(percent of library)~35%~35%
Simultaneous Streams Allowed(screens)4 (Premium tier)4 (Premium tier)
Global Subscriber Base(millions)3636
Annual Original Content Budget(billion USD)$2.5 billion$2.5 billion
Ad-Supported Monthly Price(USD)$5.99$5.99
Ad-Free Monthly Price(USD)$11.99$11.99
4K Ultra HD Titles(titles)300+300+

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Key Differences

7 attributes compared head-to-head

Disney+
0Disney+
Peacock leads2 ties
Peacock
5Peacock
  • Entry Price (Lowest Tier)

    Disney+

    $11.99/month

    Peacock

    $7.99/month(winner)

  • Premium Tier Price

    Disney+

    $18.99/month (4K included)

    Peacock

    $16.99/month (ad-free, no 4K)(winner)

  • Content Specialty

    Disney+

    Marvel, Star Wars, Disney animated films

    Peacock

    Live sports, NBC shows, Olympics

  • Live Sports Coverage

    Disney+

    None (ESPN separate)

    Peacock

    NFL Sunday Night, NBA, NHL, Olympics(winner)

  • Target Audience

    Disney+

    Families with children

    Peacock

    Sports fans and network TV viewers

  • Annual Premium Plan Cost

    Disney+

    $189.99/year (Premium with 4K)

    Peacock

    $169.99/year (Premium Plus estimated)(winner)

  • Exclusive Live Event Features (2026)

    Disney+

    None announced

    Peacock

    Courtside Live (NBA), Rinkside Live (Olympics)(winner)

Full Comparison

Disney+
Peacock
Recommended Bundle Price (All Services, No Ads)(USD per month)
$44.99 (with ESPN Unlimited)
Base Subscription Price (Ad-Supported)(USD per month)
$7.99
Premium Subscription Price (No Ads)(USD per month)
$13.99
Basic Plan Price(USD/month)
Disney+
Price (Base Plan)(USD/month)
Disney+
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Monthly Subscription Price (UK)(GBP)
£9.99
Annual Cost for Single User(GBP)
£119.88
Standalone Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD)
$7.99/month
Standalone Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)
$13.99/month
Bundle Price (Disney+/Hulu/ESPN+)(USD)
$19.99/month (with Hulu integrated)
Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD)
$13.99
$11.99
Monthly Price (With Ads)(USD)
$7.99
Monthly Subscription Price (Ad-Free)(USD)
$13.99
Monthly Price (Basic/Select Tier)(USD)
$11.99
$7.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free Premium Tier)(USD)
$18.99
$16.99
Annual Plan Cost (Premium)(USD)
$189.99
$169.99 (estimated)
Monthly Price (Ad-Free Premium)(USD)
$13.99
Monthly Price (Standard/Ad-Free)(USD)
$7.99
Cheapest Plan Price(USD)
$7.99 (ad-free)
Monthly Subscription Cost (Standard Plan)(USD)
$7.99
Cheapest Ad-Supported Tier(USD/month)
$5.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD)
$7.99
Ad-Supported Tier Price(USD)
$5.99
Standard Tier Price(USD/month)
$10.99
Premium Tier Price(USD/month)
$13.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)
$13.99
Budget Tier Price (With Ads)(USD)
$7.99
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)
$13.99/month
Monthly Subscription Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)
$13.99
Lowest Ad-Supported Tier Price(USD)
$7.99/month
Monthly Base Price (No Ads)(USD)
$7.99
Premium Tier with All Features(USD/month)
$10.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Supported Tier)(USD)
$7.99
$5.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free Tier)(USD)
$13.99
$11.99
Ad-Supported Monthly Price (US)(USD)
$7.99
Ad-Free Monthly Price (US)(USD)
$13.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Free, Standard Tier)(USD)
$10.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free Premium)(USD)
$11.99
Monthly Cost (With Ads)(USD)
$5.99
Free Tier Available
Yes (with ads)
Ad-Free Monthly Price(USD)
$11.99
Subscription Pricing(USD/month)
$5.99-$11.99
Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD)
$4.99
Monthly Price (Premium/Ad-Free)(USD)
$9.99
Premium Monthly Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)
$11.99
Free Tier Availability
Yes (limited, with ads)
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Supported)(USD)
$5.99
Monthly Subscription (Ad-Free)(USD)
$11.99
Monthly Cost (Ad-Free)(USD)
$13.99
Free Tier Option
Free with ads ($5.99 ad-free)
Monthly Cost (Standard Tier)(USD)
$0 (Ad-supported) / $5.99 (Premium)
Monthly Cost (Cheapest Tier)(USD)
Free
Premium Ad-Free Cost(USD)
$11.99/month
Budget Tier Cost(USD)
$5.99 (with ads)
Premium Monthly Price (USD)(USD)
$5.99
Free Ad-Supported Tier Available
Yes (7,000+ hours)
Annual Premium Cost(USD)
$71.88/year
Ad-Supported Monthly Cost(USD)
$5.99
Ad-Free Monthly Cost(USD)
$11.99
Ad-Supported Monthly Price(USD)
$5.99
Ad-Free Monthly Price(USD)
$11.99
Simultaneous Stream Devices(devices)
4 devices
Live TV Access(availability)
Not available standalone
Simultaneous Streams (Standard)(screens)
Disney+
Maximum User Profiles(profiles)
7 profiles
Watch Party Co-Viewing Feature
Not available
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Simultaneous Streams(devices)
4 simultaneous streams
4 (Premium plan)
Offline Download Support
Yes (launching 2026)
Yes (Premium tier)
Parental Controls Available
Yes (Kids Profile included)
Limited (basic PIN protection)
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Tier)(streams)
4
Offline Download Window(days)
7
Simultaneous Streams (Standard Plan)(devices)
1
1 device
Simultaneous Streams (Premium)(screens)
4
4 (all tiers)
Current-Season TV Episodes Access(days after air date)
Limited to Disney/ABC
Maximum Simultaneous Streams(screens)
4 devices
4 (Premium)
Simultaneous Device Streams(devices)
4
Simultaneous Screens (Standard)(screens)
2 screens
Simultaneous Streams(count)
4 simultaneous
Free Trial Period(days)
7 days
Live TV Option(available)
No
Mobile Download Feature(yes/no)
Yes
Live TV Channels(channels)
Sports-focused limited
Bundle Options
Limited to NBC/Comcast
Next-Day TV Episode Access
Yes (NBC, Bravo, Universal networks)
Offline Downloads(yes/no)
Yes (Premium+)
Simultaneous Streams (Premium Tier)(streams)
4
Live TV Channels (with add-on/included)(channels)
40+ (included Premium)
Simultaneous Streams Allowed(screens)
4 (Premium tier)
4K Content Availability(percent of library)
Extensive on select titles
~15%
Maximum Resolution (Premium Tier)(pixels)
4K Ultra HD (2160p)
Simultaneous Streams (Premium Plan)(screens)
4 screens
Watch Party Maximum Participants(people)
4 participants (GroupWatch)
App Merger Timeline(year)
Early 2026
Total Subscribers(millions)
Disney+
Paying Subscribers (2026)(millions)
46 million
Annual Revenue (2024)(billion USD)
Disney+
Revenue (Latest Full Year)(billions USD)
$10.4 billion (2024)
YoY Revenue Growth Rate(percent)
21.6% (2024)
Operating Margin Target 2026(percent)
10%
Number of Subscription Tiers(tiers)
Disney+
Original Series (Top Tier)
Disney+
Content Library Size(titles)
Disney+
Content Update Frequency(releases per week)
Disney+
Content Strategy Focus
Franchise library + originals
Current TV Episode Availability
Limited current TV availability
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Original Series/Year 2025(titles)
40+ releases
Live Sports Coverage(major leagues covered)
Via ESPN+ bundle
NFL, NBA, NHL, Premier League, WWE
Live Sports Events(coverage types)
None (ESPN+ separate)
NFL, NBA, NHL, Olympics
Exclusive 2026 Live Features(features)
Short-form mobile videos (announced)
Courtside Live, Rinkside Live, Multiview
Original Series Library(series)
180+
Total Movie Library(titles)
900+
Original Series Released (2024)(series)
89
Total Content Library(titles)
9,500 titles
~15,000+ titles
Children's Content Titles(titles)
~2,500 titles
Total Movie & Show Library(titles)
~1,000 titles
Original Series (2025)(series)
45 original series
Original Series Count(active)
45+
Sports Content Coverage(categories)
Premier (WWE, Olympics, NFL)
Total Content Library Size(titles)
15,000+
Theatrical Release Window(months)
45 days exclusive
Live Sports Content
NBA, NFL, Winter Olympics, Summer Olympics
Original Series Quality
Strong NBC franchises
Content Release Frequency
Regular updates, weekly sports
Live Sports Coverage
Peacock
Movie Library Size
Peacock
Original Content Strength
Peacock
Exclusive Sports Rights
NBA, Olympics, select NFL
Original Series Produced Annually(series)
85+
Live Sports Events Available(leagues)
4+ (NFL, Premier League, WWE, Olympics)
Original Series & Films(count)
~450+ originals
Original Series (2024-2025)(series)
18 new originals
On-Demand Title Library(titles)
8,500+
Live Sports Access
Comprehensive (Premier League, WWE, NHL, NFL)
Total Content Library Size(titles)
15,000+
Family-Friendly Content(percent of library)
~35%
YoY Growth Rate (2024)(percent)
Disney+
Year-over-Year Growth(percent)
Disney+
YoY Growth Rate(percent)
Peacock
Target Audience
Disney+
Download Installs (2026)(millions)
Disney+
Global Subscribers(millions)
Disney+
Peacock
Global Subscribers (2024)(millions)
150 million
Annual Revenue(billions USD)
Disney+
Paying Subscribers(millions)
46 million
App Installs (2026)(millions)
Disney+
Subscriber Base(millions)
132 million
Ecosystem Integration
Cross-platform universal access
Maximum Video Quality(resolution)
4K HDR Dolby Atmos
4K HDR on select content
Innovative Tech Features
Vertical video for sports, gaming integration
Innovative Features
Peacock
Mobile-First Features
Vertical video format
Content Discovery Usability
More difficult navigation
Ad Minutes per Hour(minutes)
4-6 minutes (Free tier)
Merger/Platform Status (2026)
Becoming primary unified platform
4K on Basic/Ad-Supported Plan
Yes, included
HDR Support
Yes, on 4K content
4K Streaming Available
Yes (Premium tier)
No (not available)
4K/HDR Support
Yes, on Premium+
4K/HDR Title Count(titles)
~600 4K titles
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4K/HDR Content Titles(titles)
~50 titles
Maximum Video Resolution (Ad-Supported)(pixels)
4K Ultra HD (2160p)
4K Ultra HD Titles Available(titles)
450+
Maximum Video Resolution(pixels)
1080p HD
4K/HDR Content Coverage(percent of library)
45%
Maximum Resolution(pixels)
4K (Premium tier)
Maximum Concurrent Streams(streams)
4 devices
4 concurrent streams (Premium+)
Additional Membership Perks
Hulu/ESPN+ bundle options
Bundle Value Savings(USD/month)
$8 savings (vs separate subscriptions)
Annual Bundle Savings vs Standalone(USD saved)
$15.99/year (Disney Bundle)
Bundle Monthly Savings(USD)
$7.98 (Disney Bundle)
Content Library Size(titles)
~10,000+ titles
Emmy Awards Won (2024)(awards)
8 Emmy wins
2024 Emmy Awards Won(awards)
23 Emmys
18 Emmy awards
Emmy Awards (2023-2025)(awards)
28 Emmys
Apple Ecosystem Integration
Standard support
Target Demographic Age Group
All ages (family-focused)
18+ (sports, adult content)
4K HDR Content Available(titles)
200+
Average IMDb Rating (Originals)(score)
7.2/10
2024 Emmy Award Wins(awards)
12
User Satisfaction Score(out of 10)
78%
Original Series Metacritic Average(score/100)
67/100
2024 Emmy Nominations(nominations)
94 nominations
23
4K Content Available(yes/no)
Yes (premium tier)
Dolby Atmos Support(yes/no)
Yes
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4K/Ultra HD Content Availability(coverage %)
All tiers (extensive)
Free Trial Period(days)
7 days
Free Trial Duration(days)
7 days
User Subscribers (Q3 2024)(millions)
150.4
Nielsen Rankings (Jan 2026)(position)
Top 5 among streamers
Original Series Emmy Wins(awards)
38 Emmy nominations
Average IMDb Rating of Originals(out of 10)
7.4/10
Exclusive Marvel/Star Wars Content(availability)
Full exclusive access
Average Monthly Ad Load (Ad-Supported)(minutes per hour)
4-6 minutes
Global Subscribers(millions)
150.2 million
36 million
2025 Emmy Awards Won(awards)
24 Emmy awards
Original Series Released (2025)(series)
32 original series
Original Series Released Annually(series)
25+
35+
Original Series Launched (2025)(series)
50+
Total Titles Available(titles)
~1,500 titles
Exclusive Original Series (2023-2025)(series)
28 exclusive originals
Original Series Count(shows)
180+ originals
90+
TV Series Available(titles)
2,500+
Film Library Size(titles)
700+ films
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On-Demand Movie Titles(titles)
~3,000
Original Series(series)
80+
Movie Library Size(films)
2,800+ films
Countries Available(countries)
150+ countries
User Satisfaction Rating(out of 5)
4.2/5
Average User Rating(out of 5)
4.3 / 5
Family-Friendly Content %(percent)
42%
Live Sports Content(text)
Premier League, Olympics, WWE, NFL, PGA Tour
Live Sports Programming(leagues included)
NFL, Premier League, WWE, Olympics
Live Sports Events (Annual)(events)
100+ NFL games, Premier League, WWE
Current-Season TV Episode Access(hours after air)
Not available
Primary Content Audience(demographic)
Families & children ages 4-14
Total Content Titles(titles)
1,500+
9,000+
Annual Content Investment Budget(USD billions)
$12 billion
User Engagement(percent increase)
25% more content engagement vs traditional TV
Annual Viewing Hours(billions)
Peacock
Viewer Engagement Boost(percent)
Peacock
Content Engagement vs Traditional(%)
25% more than NBC viewers
Annual Content Investment(billion USD)
$2.5B
Live Sports Availability
NFL, Premier League, WWE, PGA, Olympics
Live Sports Available(null)
Premier League, NBC events, WWE, Olympics
Monthly Price (Ad-Supported)(USD/month)
$7.99/month (Peacock Premium)
Monthly Price (Ad-Free)(USD/month)
$13.99/month (Peacock Premium Plus)
Free Tier Available
Yes — Peacock Free (ads, limited)
Walmart+ Bundle
Not included
Paying Subscribers (2026)(millions)
46 million
Content Library Size(titles)
~5,000+ titles
NBA Exclusive Games
Yes — exclusive NBA streaming rights
Live NFL Coverage
NFL Sunday Night Football (exclusive)
Global Subscriber Base(millions)
36
Maximum Streaming Quality(kbps / bitrate)
4K HDR (2160p)
Annual Original Content Budget(billion USD)
$2.5 billion
4K Ultra HD Titles(titles)
300+

Pros & Cons

10 pros·6 cons across both

Disney+
Peacock
Disney+

Disney+

+5-3

Pros

  • Unmatched Marvel and Star Wars exclusive content library
  • Premium tier includes 4K streaming and offline downloads
  • Parental controls and Kids Profile for safe family viewing
  • Integrated with Disney Bundle (Hulu + ESPN+) at discounted rates
  • Vertical short-form videos coming to mobile in 2026

Cons

  • No live sports coverage (ESPN+ required separately)
  • Entry tier ($11.99) is costlier than Peacock's base plan
  • Limited appeal for non-family audiences
Peacock

Peacock

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Pros

  • Lowest entry price at $7.99/month for ad-supported Select tier
  • Live sports including NFL Sunday Night Football, NBA, NHL games
  • Exclusive 2026 Olympics features (Courtside Live, Rinkside Live, Multiview)
  • Full NBC, Bravo, and Universal film catalog included
  • Courtside Live brings NBA All-Star Game courtside perspective

Cons

  • Premium Plus tier ($16.99) lacks 4K streaming capability
  • Smaller overall content library compared to Disney+
  • Less appeal to families seeking children's programming

Frequently Asked Questions

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  1. Peacock is significantly cheaper, starting at $7.99/month for its Select tier with ads, compared to Disney+'s $11.99/month basic plan. Even Peacock's ad-free Premium Plus tier at $16.99/month costs $2 less than Disney+'s Premium tier at $18.99/month.

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