What is the new Xfinity box?

The X1 is an Xfinity cable TV box that includes a voice remote, on-demand content, and streaming apps like Netflix. But potential Xfinity customers have to jump through several hoops to get the X1. The device, which costs $8.50 per month, requires an Xfinity TV plan, so it’s not an option for cord-cutters.

How much is a new Comcast cable box?

Xfinity X1

Box rental Additional boxes
Xfinity X1 DVR service with HD box $7.50/mo. $7.50/mo. each
Xfinity non-DVR box (HD) $7.50/mo. $7.50/mo. each

How do I update my Comcast cable box?

Updating Equipment Online via Getting Started kit

  1. Click the Update Now button in the email provided or navigate to xfinity.com/equipmentupdate.
  2. Click the Get Started button.
  3. Review the details in the What You Have and What You’ll Get fields to make sure the equipment listed is correct.

How much is the Xfinity X1 box?

The Xfinity X1 set-top box costs $7.50 per month for your first box, and each additional TV box costs $7.50.

How do I get the Comcast 4K box?

The easiest way to receive an X1 4K TV Box is to contact us to order a Getting Started kit. The only way to receive an Xi6) is to request a Getting Started kit.

How do I get Comcast 4K box?

Can I replace my cable box?

The best option to replace your cable box directly is with a live TV streaming service. Each offers a package of live channels you can watch on a streaming app that, with a bit of a learning curve, works just as well as (or better than) a cable box.

Do I need an X1 box for each TV?

Additional X1 TV Box(es) – if you have more than one TV, you’ll need an additional box for each. These need to be installed after your primary box.

Is there an extra charge for 4K boxes from Comcast?

The first Xfinity Flex streaming TV Box (which is 4K ultra high definition, or UHD, enabled) is included with your Xfinity Internet service. Each additional Flex streaming TV Box is just $5 per month.

Do I need to upgrade my 4K cable box?

Yes you would need a 4K tv box. The tv will automagically try and upscale the image but you can only upscale so much depending on the signal quality. The more high definition signal you get the closer to 4K it will look.