The price of Airtel Xstream Box has been reduced by Rs 499 to Rs 2,000. The new price will be applicable exclusively to customers who are getting a new Airtel Digital TV connection with Xstream Box option. The Direct-to-Home (DTH) set-top box now comes with free access to over-the-top (OTT) apps including Amazon Prime Video and Disney+ Hotstar. To recall, basically, Airtel introduced the Xstream Box along with the Xstream Stick in September 2019. Both the devices came with a price tag of Rs 3,999.
The Airtel site is showing that the price of Airtel Xstream Box has been reduced to Rs 2,000. As per the details that appeared on Internet Archives, the box was earlier available for Rs 2,499.
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In addition to the reduced price, Airtel is offering free access to Disney+ Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV, Eros Now, Hungama and other OTT apps for customers receiving the new Xstream Box.
According to a report by DTH-focused site DreamDTH, the reduced price is applicable for new connection requests through the Airtel site as well as through authorized dealers. It is being said to be available as a limited period offer.
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The bundled benefits include one year of Disney+ Hotstar, three months of Amazon Prime Video, SonyLIV, Eros Now and Hungama among others, the report said.
Features of Xstream Box
The Xstream Box runs on Android 9.0 Pie-based Android TV OS and comes preloaded with Google Play to provide access to over 5,000 apps and games. It also comes with Chromecast support for streaming content from your smartphone. Apart from offering OTT support, Airtel’s Xstream Box works with normal DTH services. Users specifically need to recharge their Airtel DTH account with a minimum monthly amount of Rs 153 to get access to both OTT content and DTH services.
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Last month, Airtel launched its Xstream Premium service to provide access to 15 Indian and global OTT platforms. It starts from Rs 149 per month or Rs 1,499 annually.