Sony LIV vs Sun NXT

Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
$2.5K/mo
~$30.4K/yr · 35K installs
VS

Sun NXT

Sun TV Network Limited
Google Play
$1.24M/mo
~$14.92M/yr · 67.4M installs
Revenue winner Sun NXT wins +48879% vs other
Installs winner Sun NXT wins +191470% vs other
MAU winner Sun NXT wins +55517% vs other
Rating winner Sony LIV wins +12% vs other

Why Sun NXT is winning

Top 3 reasons - backed by the public App Store / Play Store numbers.

  1. Sun NXT earns roughly 490× more per month than Sony LIV - $1.24M vs $2.5K.
  2. Aggressive pricing. Sun NXT undercuts at $7.75/mo vs $7.99/mo - converts a higher % of free users.
  3. Bigger install base. Sun NXT has ~67.4M lifetime installs vs Sony LIV's ~35K - 1915.7× the funnel top.

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Side-by-side metrics

Bars scale to whichever app is bigger on that row. Green = winner.

Sony LIV
vs
Sun NXT
Monthly revenue (est.)?
$2.5K
$1.24M
Annual revenue (est.)
$30.4K
$14.92M
Lifetime installs (est.)
35K
67.4M
Monthly active users (est.)?
10K
5.5M
App Store rating
4.20★
3.75★
Total ratings
704
443K
US grossing rank
-
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-
Cheapest monthly sub
$7.99
$7.75
IAP tiers detected
1 tiers
0 tiers

Sony LIV

Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited (IN)
App Store
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Dec 27, 2012
Last updated
Apr 22, 2026
File size
204.5 MB
Content rating
12+
Version
8.8.0
Languages
English
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Sun NXT

Sun TV Network Limited
Google Play
Category
Entertainment
Price
Free
Released
Jun 9, 2017
Last updated
May 6, 2026
File size
-
Content rating
Teen
Version
VARY
Languages
-
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FAQ

Which makes more money, Sony LIV or Sun NXT? v
Sun NXT earns about $1.24M per month, while Sony LIV earns about $2.5K. That is a 489.8× revenue gap (~$1.24M more per month for Sun NXT). Annual revenue: Sony LIV ≈ $30.4K/year, Sun NXT ≈ $14.92M/year. Estimates are derived from public App Store / Google Play signals - grossing rank, scraped IAP tiers, ratings and category benchmarks.
Which has more downloads, Sony LIV or Sun NXT? v
Sun NXT leads with about 67.4M estimated downloads vs 35K for Sony LIV - a 1915.7× gap. Sony LIV's App Store downloads are estimated from 704 ratings × the standard 1:75 ratio. Sun NXT reports 50,000,000+ installs on Google Play.
Are Sony LIV and Sun NXT in the same App Store category on each store and competing for the same money? v
Yes - both apps sit in the Entertainment category, which means they compete directly for the same paying users and category-level wallet share. Direct competitors, head-to-head.
What in-app purchases and subscription pricing do Sony LIV and Sun NXT offer? v
Sony LIV: IAP range 1 tiers detected. Sun NXT: IAP range $1.00 - $59.99 per item. Sony LIV runs a "Subscription (~$7.99/mo)" monetization model; Sun NXT runs "Subscription (~$7.75/mo)". Scraped tier prices and detected subscription pricing drive the bulk of the per-app revenue estimate above.
Which has better ratings, Sony LIV or Sun NXT? v
Sony LIV edges ahead with ★ 4.2 vs ★ 3.8 (gap of 0.5 stars). Rating volume: Sony LIV 704 ratings, Sun NXT 399 ratings. Higher rating volume = stronger ASO signal even when star averages are close.
How accurate are these Sony LIV vs Sun NXT revenue estimates? v
Directional - typically within 2-3× of actual money earned for popular apps. The $2.5K for Sony LIV and $1.24M for Sun NXT are derived from App Store grossing rank / Google Play install ranges, scraped IAP tiers, ratings volume and category benchmarks (Entertainment) - net of the 15-30% Apple/Google store cut. Real revenue depends on country mix, retention, refunds and ad fill rate, none of which Apple or Google publish.
How do I compare Sony LIV or Sun NXT to a different App Store app? v
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