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Prime Video Is About to Take 4K Streaming Away From 'Basic' Users

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On April 10, Amazon will introduce Prime Video Ultra, and start requiring Prime subscribers to pay extra for 4K streaming.

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Those who want to watch content in 4K resolution on Amazon Prime Video will have to pay more in the future. At least in the US, where Amazon has launched its "Prime Video Ultra" service. For an additional $5, Prime members will have to unlock 4K streaming starting in April. Conversely, this means that the standard Prime membership (which you can sign up for here, try free for 30 days, and then cancel) including Prime Video no longer includes 4K …

The online giant bolts to its entertainment subscriptions. Anyone who has an Amazon Prime subscription loses features - unless you take a little more money in your hand. This article has been sorted under Video Streaming Services, Amazon Prime Video, Entertainment.

If you want to have the full quality, you have to pay more – and even more so than before with the "advertising-free" subscription

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4K Filme broke the news in on Monday, March 16, 2026.
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