Airtel Xstream Box Price Dropped by Rs. 499; Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video Available for Free

Airtel Xstream Box worth has been decreased by Rs. 499 to Rs. 2,000. The revised pricing is notably relevant to clients getting new Airtel Digital TV connections together with the Xstream Box possibility. The direct-to-home (DTH) set-top field now additionally comes bundled with free entry to over-the-top (OTT) apps, together with Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar. Originally, Airtel launched the Xstream Box alongside the Xstream Stick again in September 2019. Both units got here with a price ticket of Rs. 3,999.The Airtel website is displaying that the Airtel Xstream Box worth has been decreased to Rs. 2,000. The field was earlier accessible at Rs. 2,499, as per the main points showing on Internet archives.In addition to the decreased pricing, Airtel is providing free entry to Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV, Eros Now, Hungama, and different OTT apps for clients getting the brand new Xstream Box.According to a report by DTH-focussed website DreamDTH, the decreased pricing is relevant for new connection requests through the Airtel website in addition to by authorised sellers.The bundled advantages embrace one-year of Disney+ Hotstar, three months of Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV, Eros Now, and Hungama, amongst different apps, the report stated.Gadgets 360 reached out to Airtel for readability on the Xstream Box worth lower and bundled advantages, and the telco responded by saying that it is a limited-period supply. Airtel, nevertheless, didn't make clear for how lengthy the supply will stay in place for clients. This report will probably be up to date once we get additional particulars.The Xstream Box runs on Android 9.0 Pie-based Android TV OS and has preloaded Google Play to supply entry to over 5,000 apps and video games. It additionally comes with Chromecast help for streaming content material out of your smartphone.Alongside providing OTT help, Airtel's Xstream Box works with ordinary DTH companies. Users notably have to preserve their Airtel DTH account recharged with a minimal month-to-month quantity of Rs. 153 to get entry to each OTT content material and DTH companies.Last month, Airtel launched its Xstream Premium service to supply entry to fifteen Indian and international OTT platforms beneath one roof. It begins at Rs. 149 a month or Rs. 1,499 a yr.

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