MarketDiff
HomeVideo Servers & Streaming Dev.

Video Server & Streaming Device Market Value

Current market statistics for video servers and streaming development hardware based on 970 listings.

What you'll usually pay

$279 typical price
Most are between$54$1,599
Brand new$438
Used$299
On sale now970

💡 Buying used saves about 32% here.

👉 In short easy summary

The best value is found in SHD format devices, which trade 23% below the market median. High-end value is concentrated in 3G-SDI connectivity and interfaces, showing premiums of 93% and 128% respectively.

Price by connectivity

Ethernet
$350+25%
USB
$400+43%
HD-SDI
$406+46%
SDI
$452+62%
HDMI
$499+79%
3G-SDI
$540+93%

Why? Prices scale with professional standards, ranging from Ethernet at 350 to 3G-SDI at 539.5.

Price by type

Decoder
$299+7%
Streaming Device
$313+12%
Receiver
$339+21%
Transmitter
$368+32%
Encoder
$399+43%
Video Server
$500+79%

Why? Specialized hardware like Video Servers (500) command a premium over basic Decoders (299).

Price by input interfaces

BNC
$452+62%
HDMI
$471+69%
SDI
$476+71%
HD-SDI
$550+97%
12G-SDI
$569+104%
3G-SDI
$638+128%

Why? High-bandwidth 3G-SDI interfaces (637.5) are significantly more expensive than BNC (452.01).

Price by video format

SHD
$215-23%
Not Specified
$294+5%
SD
$299+7%
UHD
$371+33%
HD
$394+41%

Why? Modern HD (394.37) and UHD (371.09) formats maintain higher value than legacy SHD (215) units.

🛒 Some on sale right now

Common questions

What is the price difference between new and used streaming devices?

New units have a median price of 437.95, while used units have a median of 299.

Which device type is the most expensive on average?

Video Servers are the most expensive type with a median price of 500.

How does the price of HDMI connectivity compare to Ethernet?

HDMI connectivity has a median price of 499, whereas Ethernet is lower at 350.

How we got these numbers

Worked out from 200 live eBay listings (price range $54$1,599, odd outliers ignored). These are asking prices, so use them as a guide. Last checked July 5, 2026.