![]() ![]() ![]() credit: Netflixīoth services also have exclusive content that they have commissioned, which should (but is not guaranteed) be a permanent fixture in their library. And if a TV show or movie is popular, Netflix and Amazon Prime Video will often try to renew their agreements. The expiration date is not shown to the viewer, but there will occasionally be a warning to say a TV show is about to disappear from the service, just in case you need to finish off the series in advance. Both services will pay licence fees to third-party companies in order to offer them up for streaming, but these agreements will expire after a certain length of time. Netflix and Prime Video are constantly switching TV shows/movies in and out of their libraries. Netflix offers around 7000 titles in the UK, while Prime Video appears to have much more film content, including 24,000 movies and 2100 shows, according to a 2022 report by Business Insider. Netflix allows for up to 5 profiles, while Amazon has space for 6. Prime Video also features sections for Home, Store, Channels, Categories, My Stuff and Sports, and takes much longer to scroll through compared to Netflix.īoth Netflix and Amazon allow you to create profiles to track the viewing history and recommendations for different family members, including kids. We haven’t reviewed Prime Video, but at a glance, there’s a carousel at the top to showcase multiple shows rather than one piece of content. We found the interface made it easy enough to find specific content, though we would like the Continue Watching row to be placed above the My List one. ![]() The smartphone app also has a game section, though otherwise, it’s quite consistent from device to device. The app is also broken down into sections, including Search, New & Popular, Categories, TV Programmes, Films, My List and Notifications. The first line is reserved for My List, with the next up being the Continue Watching row.Īfter that, there are plenty of other rows (including rows for specific genres and Watch It Again) which appear in a seemingly random order with up to 76 titles on each row. Netflix’s interface consists of floating rows with a spotlight section at the top to highlight trending series and films. You just need to make sure your device is compatible with your chosen streaming service. Netflix and Amazon Prime Video are both available on a wide range of devices including a variety of streaming players, smart TVs, game consoles, set-top boxes, smartphones, tablets and PCs. US users can also sign up for Prime Video separately at $8.99 a month, though this option isn’t available in the UK. You can find all of the current pricing below. However, Netflix does cost less if you’re willing to settle for HD and is half the price of Amazon if you’re happy to sit through adverts as well.Īmazon’s Prime subscription (which is required to access Prime Video in the UK), meanwhile, includes the advantage of one-day and premium delivery when you shop for other products through the retailer. When it comes to pricing, both Netflix and Amazon Prime Videos offer a couple of different subscription tiers at varying prices.Īmazon is the cheaper option of the two if we’re to compare the services in Full HD or Ultra HD, as Netflix’s Standard plan costs £2 more per month compared to Prime. ![]()
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