This comparison table goes along with our Comcast Home Security vs Cox vs AT&T vs Time Warner article and looks at the different security systems from cable providers. Packages start with the most basic package available for each security company...
Security Systems From Cable Providers Comparison Table
January 08, 2018
| Security Company | AT&T | Xfinity from Comcast | Cox | Spectrum | Verizon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visit Website | |||||
| Read Review | AT&T Digital Life Review | Xfinity from Comcast Review | Cox Home Security Review | Spectrum IntelligentHome Review | Verizon Home Control Review |
| Monitoring Package | Simple Security | Secure 300 Package | Essential | Select Package | Standard |
| Activation Fee | None | $99.00 | $99.00 | None | Shipping Fees and Other Taxes & Charges Apply |
| Monthly Monitoring | $29.99 | $39.95 | $29.99 | $33.99 | $9.99 |
| Equipment Cost | $149.99 | Not Specified | Free | Free | $129.99 |
| Control Panel |  | | | | |
| Motion Detector | Additional Cost Upgrade to Smart Security for $39.99 per month and $79.99 Each | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Door or Window Sensor | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Additional Cost Call for Price |
| Mobile App | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Keychain Remote | Yes | Additional Cost $69.95 Each | Additional Cost Call for Price | Additional Cost Call for Price | No |
| Light Control | Additional Cost Additional $4.99 per month and one time $199.99 Equipment Cost | Yes | Additional Cost Upgrade to Preferred for $39.99 per month | Additional Cost Call for Price | Yes |
| Bonus | No | | | | 1 Indoor Camera |
| Thermostat | Additional Cost Additional $4.99 per month and one time $199.99 Equipment Cost | Yes | Additional Cost Upgrade to Preferred for $39.99 per month | Additional Cost Call for Price | Additional Cost Call for Price |
| Glass Break Sensor | Additional Cost Upgrade to Smart Security for $39.99 per month and $79.99 Each | | | | No |
| Smoke Detector | Additional Cost Upgrade to Smart Security for $39.99 per month and $49.99 Each | | | | No |
| Monitoring Method | Broadband with Cellular Backup During Power Outage | Broadband with Cellular Backup During Power Outage | Broadband with Cellular Backup During Power Outage | Broadband with Cellular Backup During Power Outage | Broadband |
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