While Openview’s OV512 and DStv’s HD Single View decoders are available for the same price, the MultiChoice owned broadcaster charges a monthly subscription, while Openview doesn’t.
Openview ’s new OV512 decoder is an attractive offering at R799, considering users don’t have to pay any fees once they’ve bought it.
It includes new features like a built-in Wi-Fi receiver and a “+MORE” button on the remote, allowing users to access on-demand “premium content” in HD quality.of the decoder revealed a maximum resolution of 1080p. The entry-level DStv package lacks channels in the Movies & Entertainment and Documentaries & Lifestyle categories compared to Openview. It offers four Movies & Entertainment channels and one Documentaries & Lifestyle channel.
Openview customers can only watch SABC Sport, which broadcasts live football, cricket, and other sports.
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