The Last of Us or The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Prime Video offers an increasingly comprehensive and ambitious catalog. If you want to fall for Amazon’s video streaming platform, you have to have all the cards in hand.
While Netflix is losing ground, Prime Video is making a place for itself in the hearts of viewers with 26% of audience shares in the last quarter of 2022 in France (28% for Netflix and 18% for Disney+). If Amazon is taking more and more care of its video streaming platform, with golden partnerships with Ligue 1 and Warner Bros., Prime Video also provides access to a host of services. This explains part of its success. Indeed, to enjoy Prime Video, you must subscribe to Amazon Prime.
Thus, our Prime Video 2023 price guide will allow you to know precisely everything you need to know: services included, price, number of screens, quality, catalog content… You will therefore be able to make an informed choice.
What is the price of a Prime Video subscription in 2023?
With The Boys, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Orelsan: Never show that to anyone or Hunters, Prime Video offers an attractive catalog of original programs. Moreover, with the exclusive distribution of The Last of Us, the platform drives the point home. With an interface that is more and more neat (a criticism that has been made against it for a long time) and a contained price, Prime Video has everything to please.
Today, there are two types of Prime Video subscriptions: one for students at €3.49 per monthand that for the others at €6.99 monthly. Therefore, the choice is not really yours. Nevertheless, you can make some savings by opting for the annual subscription. It comes back to you then at €34.90 per year if you are a studentOr at €69.90 each year. Despite the commitment, the annual plan saves on your subscription. It is therefore not negligible. In any case, Amazon allows you to benefit from a 30 day free trial.
But student or not, Prime Video gives you access to the same programs, the same number of screens and the same video quality. So you can enjoy all your programs in Full HD (1080p)some even benefit from theUltra-HD (4K) for the greatest pleasure of the eyes.
For less than €7 per month, you can watch your favorite content on 3 screens simultaneously while you can stream the same program on up to two devices at the same time. To watch your favorite series and movies in all situations, you can download them and watch them when you are offline.
Summary of Prime Video prices in France:
- €3.49 per month or €34.99 per year for students
- €6.99 per month or €69.99 per year for others
- 3 screens simultaneously (2 if it is the same content)
- Full HD and Ultra HD
- 30 days free
What services are included in Amazon Prime?
Prime Video is part of the Amazon Prime subscription and it is much more than a video streaming platform. Indeed, Prime Video is only one service among many others… For less than 7 € per month, you also have access to the express delivery on Amazon, Prime Reading (for your reader), Amazon Music (for your ears) or the possibility of sub to your favorite streamer of the moment on Twitch to support him, each month. How to make your Amazon Prime subscription profitable.
What are the Prime Video options?
To satisfy subscribers, Amazon is enriching its catalog with two major options. Football aficionados can take advantage of the Ligue 1 pass for €12.99 per month in addition to the initial subscription price. This option allows you to follow Ligue 1 Uber Eats and Ligue 2 BKT matches. You can watch 8 matches per day live directly on Prime Video for your viewing pleasure.
Recently, Amazon announced its partnership with Warner Bros. and the imminent launch of the Warner Pass. For a sum still unknown, you will be able to access all HBO series like House of the Dragon, Euphoria or The White Lotus. We tell you everything about the Warner Pass right here.
What are the alternatives to Prime Video?
If you are not seduced by the Prime Video offer, you can choose to subscribe to other streaming platforms. Here are the alternatives to Prime Video. There is something for every taste.
- netflix
- Disney+
- DNA and Crunchyroll
- AppleTV+
netflix
Despite a difficult year 2022, Netflix continues to have a stranglehold on the SVOD market thanks to its original programs. Stranger Things, Wednesday, Squid Game are all new series to discover only on Netflix. Today, Netflix offers 4 offers, from €5.99 to €17.99 per month.
Disney+
Since 2022, Mickey’s platform has joined the SVOD market. Thus, Disney+ offers an extremely complete catalog of films and series with flagship licenses such as Star Wars and Marvel, from great classics to original productions such as The Mandalorian or Moon Knight. Disney+ is available for just €8.99 per month. 5.5 million French people watch the platform each month according to Médiamétrie.
DNA, Crunchyroll
If you are anime fans, Crunchyroll and DNA are dedicated alternatives. Specialized in Japanese animation, you can discover chain saw man, SPYxFAMILYthe last season of The attack of the Titans or the whole of One Piece.
AppleTV+
Finally, Apple has also entered the race. Its SVOD presents a high quality offer with handpicked original productions such as Severance, Ted Lasso or See. All for €6.99 per month.
For those who want to discover the Prime Video catalogs of other countries, we explain how to unlock them right here.
Tutorial: how to subscribe to Prime Video?
If you want to be tempted by Prime Video, it’s very simple to subscribe to Amazon’s service in 2023. To do this, you must use your Amazon account (or create one if you don’t have one yet). ). You can test the service for 30 days before being charged.
Prime Video: subscribe with your Internet box
If you want to make your life easier, you have the option of enjoying Prime Video from certain Internet service providers. Even better, Free offers it to you depending on the Freebox you choose.
The Prime Video offer at Free
Free allows you to get Prime Video at no extra cost thanks to its Freebox Delta at €39.99 per month for one year. This is the most premium Internet box from the ISP and it gives you access to multiple additional services such as Prime Video but also Netflix. You benefit, in addition, from 280 television channels. If you fall for the Freebox Pop at €29.99 monthly, you are entitled to Prime Video for free for six months before the subscription returns to its initial price of €6.99 each month.
39.99 €
For 12 months
instead of 49.99 €
Retail
Unlimited calls to landlines in more than 110 destinations and mobiles in France
Without engagement
Freebox Delta
Option(s): included: My Canal, Netflix, Prime Video
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29.99 €
For 12 months
instead of 39.99 €
Retail
Unlimited calls to landlines in more than 110 destinations and mobiles in France
Without engagement
Freebox Pop
Option(s): included: My Canal, Netflix, Prime Video
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Prime Video subscription at SFR
To simplify your monthly payments, you can subscribe to Prime Video directly from SFR. The price of Prime Video is the same as on the official website, namely 6.99 € per month, but it allows you to consolidate your payments and it is always more practical on a daily basis. Here are the SFR Internet boxes:
26 €
For 12 months
instead of 43 €
Retail
Unlimited calls to landlines and mobiles in France
With commitment
Box 7
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26 €
For 12 months
instead of 38 €
Retail
Unlimited calls to landlines in France
With commitment
Box Plus
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