So you are about to subscribe to a dstv package. As usual, you want to see all the packages available, know all about them before choosing the one the meets your needs.

While going through the dstv packages guide, you get to discover all the packages available for your country: dstv access, dstv family, DStv compact, dstv compact plus and the dstv premium package.

Everything seems fine as they are well arranged in ascending order: the least being the dstv access.

How to Choose the Best DStv Package

But two packages seem to be closely related: the dstv compact package and the dstv compact plus package. So what is the difference between dstv compact and compact plus?

The obvious would be the number of channels. But sometimes it’s not that simple because a package with a lesser number of channels may suit you better than one with a high number of channels.

So after getting an idea of the number of channels on each package, you still need to find out the channels on each package and the ones that are missing. After that, you will know if it’s great for a family (nuclear or extended) or better for a ‘one-man family.’

Factors to Consider:
1. Number of Channels
2. Available Channels

Number of channels
The dstv compact channels are less than that of dstv compact plus. That is the first, the obvious difference between the two.

However, having more dstv channels will always be a great benefit to the person who has lots of heads to think for. So looking at the number of channels, the dstv compact plus has more channels than the dstv compact. The difference is not so much though.

As at the time of writing, the dstv compact plus had 176 channels while dstv compact had 167 channels. A difference of 9 channels.

Since the dstv compact plus package has more channels, it pays to use it on extra view.

The number of channels does change from time to time so to get the updated list of dstv channels and the name of channels present, please follow the URLs above.

Available Channels
Then the other factor will be the channels present in each package. Have a look and you won’t have much difficulty choosing a dstv package for your sports viewing center, office or home.

The article dstv Nigeria packages actually helps because it takes time to give an idea of what the individual packages can offer. It gives a summary of all channels in each category before pointing out the key feature of the packages, how they would meet your needs, how they compare with others and the price of each dstv package.

But know one thing about dstv compact and compact plus - the obvious difference between the two is: Compact Plus has more channels than dstv compact. Find out more by following the links (above) in this article.

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