User guide to watch HBO FullHD in Android or PC

HBO offers us its contents by streaming on different platforms such as Android, PC or iOS devices. This VOD service is available from the HBO itself or through distributors that has an agreement with them. We have all the series of this service available and the world premieres live with the same global date. In this guide you can see all the devices compatible with the HBO streaming service and we discuss the most interesting tricks to check the quality of the broadcast.

Check our list of Recommended devices with support for HBO HD

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HBO PRICE AND QUALITY PLANS

We can try a free month of the HBO service by registering on its website, after the test month the price is $15 in EEUU or €7.99 in Europe each month without a commitment to stay. Within the catalog of HBO series stand out Game of Thrones, Super Girl, Legends of Tomorrow, The Sopranos, Lucifer, Westworld, The Young Pope, The Exorcist, Divorce, Silicon Valley, Preacher, The Flash, True Detective, Veep and The Night of, in addition to its internationally awarded mythical series. Together with this catalog of series, we also have a large selection of films and content from Warner, FOX, SONY and Disney.

The HBO shows will be broadcast simultaneously in its US premiere in original version with subtitles globally, after 14 days they will be offered dubbed in other languages.
Other contents globally from Warner, FOX, SONY and Disney will be released 24 hours after the EEUU release.

HBO IN ANDROID WITH HD QUALITY

HBO has a streaming system with variable quality depending on the quality of our connection and the specifications of our devices. If we can install the app officially or use it from a PC we can reach FullHD resolution and it has 5.1 multi-channel sound, this service does not currently have 4K quality broadcasts.

For Android Mobile OS in the chinese TV-Box we have HBO Go for EEUU, HBO for Europe or HBO Now for other regions.
For Android TV OS devices have different design, you can load the Version of HBO Europe for Android TV.
The compatibility is very high and we can playback this services in any device.
For Android Mobile OS check our Guide to change the size of the captions and the mouse pointer on Android.

HBO ON PC WITH WINDOWS

We can see HBO from any browser using Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Internet Explorer.
The system used by the app is HTML5, the quality is 1080p.
The sound will always be in stereo.
There is no native application within the Windows Store.
To see HBO from in miniPC with Windows we recommend a low consumption and fanless device.

OTHER DEVICES TO SEE HBO IN HD

Chromecast
Apple TV
Some Samsung Bluray players
Samsung SmartTV since 2012
Fire TV devices if we sideload the app
These devices support 5.1 sound

HBO SERVICE LIMITATIONS

On the HBO website we can consult the rules to which we are subject when using the service, a regulation that is similar to that of other similar streaming services. In this case, from the website of the service we can monitor the use that is being made of the account, configure service parameters, number of connected devices and the subscription period.

As HBO indicates on its website, only one content can be viewed on 2 different screens at a time.
We have a maximum limit of 5 devices assigned to our account and we can deactivate them when we are from our control panel.
PCs or others that use a browser to view content do not count as devices.