Peacock vs Hulu – Comparing The Best Services in New Zealand

Peacock vs Hulu – [Detailed Analysis]

Below we have shared a detailed analysis of Peacock vs Hulu:

Content Libraries

Hulu and peacock content libraries list many best shows, movies, and other streaming media. Viewers can choose as per their streaming preference. With free and premium peacock packages, you get 13000 hours and 20000 hours of content to stream.

Content on Peacock free package:

Shows like 30 Rock, Parks and Recreation, Friday Night Lights, Cheers, Suits, Royal Pains, Battlestar Galactica, etc., are viewers’ favorites.

The Free package lets you watch movies like The Blair Witch Project, The Bourne Identity (sequels included), Billy Elliot, The Mummy, and Do the Right Thing. Moreover, you can watch the Peacock originals, such as Brave New World and Intelligence.

Content on Peacock premium package:

Once you upgrade from Peacock’s free trial to the Premium plan, more movies and shows get unlocked in the library. The latest peacock originals like Saved By the Bell and Battlestar Galactica’s reboot/sequels and Punky Brewster are listed in the library.

You get early access to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night With Seth Meyers at 8 PM ET.

Hulu’s basic and Premium plans:

Both packages contain 1650 shows with 43000 TV episodes and more than 2500 movies. You get to stream all the latest shows from ABC, Fox, NBC, and cable networks.

Plus, there is a wide range of movies and shows library to watch. Some of them include Parasite (Oscar winner) and Handmaid’s Tale (Emmy winner). Hulu also shows FX content, including shows and FX originals on its platform, such as American Horror Story, The Shield, Mr. America, etc.

Pricing and Plans

Peacock streaming service offers both a free and premium plan. Free streaming on Peacock comes with commercial ads. However, it does not ask you to share your credit card information.

With a simple sign-up, you can start streaming Peacock content. On the other hand, Premium costs NZD 7.91 or 4.99 USD and provides you with more content to stream. At this price, the streaming provided is ad-supported. To enjoy ad-free streams, you will need to get its NZD 15.84 or 9.99 USD priced premium plan.

Hulu does not offer a free streaming service. It provides basic and premium plans. The basic plan is available at NZD 9.49 or 5.99 USD (ad-supported), and the Premium plan is available at NZD 19.01 or 11.99 USD (ad-free).

Simultaneous Streaming

Peacock offers up to 3 simultaneous streaming with one account. Currently, there are no additional plans or add-on options to connect more devices to Peacock.

Hulu offers simultaneous streaming of 2 connections at a time. Moreover, you get Hulu on various devices by paying an additional NZD 15.84 or $9.99 per month.

Channels Offered

Peacock:

Peacock offers more than 50 channels to stream, and mainly it lists NBC-based channels among them. Its sports channels include EPL matches, WWE events, Notre Dame games, Sunday Morning MLB games, and Sunday Night Football. Some of the popular channels you can get on Peacock are:

Hulu:

Hulu + LiveTV contains more than 75 channels. Some of the worth watching channels include:

With the Hulu add-on option, you get to add premium channels like Cinemax, STARZ, HBO, and SHOWTIME. Hulu includes NFL Network, college networks, and regional sports networks.

Device Compatibility

Whether you are watching Hulu or Peacock TV with a VPN in New Zealand or within its service area, knowing if you can watch Hulu or Peacock on Xbox or any of the compatible devices is helpful. Below we have listed all devices that work well with Hulu and Peacock streaming services in New Zealand.

Hulu + LiveTV supports the below-given devices:

Peacock supports the following devices:

Best Shows and Movies to Watch in 2022

Below we have listed the best movies on Peacock and Hulu, along with the latest and most popular shows to watch in New Zealand;