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# Amazon Redshift vs Azure Synapse Analytics Comparison - What are their main differences?

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Reviews

**Amazon Redshift** [

4.3/5(404)

](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews#reviews)

**Azure Synapse Analytics** [

4.4/5(38)

](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews#reviews)

Pricing

**Amazon Redshift**
Free Trial

**$1.22 - $3.26** Per hour · RA3.4xlarge

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
No pricing available

**Pricing Insights**
from reviews

Time to Implement

**Amazon Redshift**
4 months

Based on 5 responses

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
Not enough reviews yet

Return on Investment

**Amazon Redshift**
17 months

Based on 6 responses

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
Not enough reviews yet

Perceived Cost

**Amazon Redshift**
$$$$$

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
$$$$$

Average Discount

**Amazon Redshift**
17%

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
Not enough reviews yet

Pros & Cons

**Amazon Redshift**
[
Fast Querying (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1396334&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Integrations (5)
](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1396714&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Feature Limitations (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1396004&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Software Limitations (4)
](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=1396077&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
[
Analytics (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2489137&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Automation (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2488936&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Cost Estimation (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2488860&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)[
Cost Management (1)
](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews?filters%5Bsentiment_snippet%5D=2489035&qs=pros-and-cons#reviews)

Integrations

**Amazon Redshift**
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Fivetran

](https://www.g2.com/products/fivetran/reviews)[

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Informatica Data Engineering

](https://www.g2.com/products/informatica-data-engineering/reviews)[

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Informatica Data Integration and Engineering

](https://www.g2.com/products/informatica-data-integration-and-engineering/reviews)[

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Liquibase

](https://www.g2.com/products/liquibase/reviews)[
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**Azure Synapse Analytics**
Not enough data

Screenshots

**Amazon Redshift**
 ![Amazon Redshift screenshot](https://images.g2crowd.com/cdn-cgi/image/width=600,height=600,fit=scale-down,format=auto,onerror=redirect,/https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/attachment/file/92020/Screenshot6.png)

**Azure Synapse Analytics**
No screenshot available

Ratings

Meets Requirements

**Amazon Redshift**

8.7

8.7286

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.9

8.928

Ease of Use

**Amazon Redshift**

8.7

8.7286

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.8

8.829

Ease of Setup

**Amazon Redshift**

8.6

8.6143

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.6

8.611

Ease of Admin

**Amazon Redshift**

8.4

8.4130

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.9

8.99

Quality of Support

**Amazon Redshift**

8.5

8.5269

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.7

8.724

Has the product been a good partner in doing business?

**Amazon Redshift**

8.7

8.7129

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.3

8.39

Product Direction (% positive)

**Amazon Redshift**

8.9

8.9256

**Azure Synapse Analytics**

8.4

8.429

Features

Data Warehouse[Hide 48 FeaturesShow 48 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.4

152

Not enough data

Data Management

Data Integration

8.8(won by default)

137

|

Verified

Not enough data

Data Compression

8.4(won by default)

125

|

Verified

Not enough data

Data Quality

8.8(won by default)

131

|

Verified

Not enough data

Built-In Data Analytics

8.0(won by default)

127

|

Verified

Not enough data

In-Database Machine Learning

7.6(won by default)

102

|

Verified

Not enough data

Data Lake Analytics

8.3(won by default)

119

|

Verified

Not enough data

ETL - Extract Transfer Load

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration

AI/ ML Integration

7.8(won by default)

102

|

Verified

Not enough data

BI Tool Integration

8.7(won by default)

130

|

Verified

Not enough data

Data lake Integration

8.6(won by default)

119

|

Verified

Not enough data

Deployment

On-Premise

8.1(won by default)

102

Not enough data

Cloud

8.9(won by default)

133

|

Verified

Not enough data

Performance 

Scalability

8.9(won by default)

138

|

Verified

Not enough data

Security

Data Governance

8.7(won by default)

126

|

Verified

Not enough data

Data Security

8.8(won by default)

128

|

Verified

Not enough data

Generative AI

AI Text Generation

7.3(won by default)

20

Not enough data

AI Text Summarization

7.2(won by default)

19

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Parallel Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Multiple Data Sources

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

In-Database Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Monitoring

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance Metrics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Notifications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Visualization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Import/Export

Not enough data

Not enough data

Match & Merge

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Transformation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Secure Data Storage

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

In-Memory Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Mapping

Not enough data

Not enough data

Columnar Databases[Hide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features](javascript:void(0);)

8.3

63

Not enough data

Storage

Data Model

8.4(won by default)

53

Not enough data

Data Types

8.4(won by default)

56

Not enough data

Availability

Auto Sharding

8.6(won by default)

47

Not enough data

Auto Recovery

8.2(won by default)

50

Not enough data

Data Replication

8.4(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Performance

Integrated Cache

8.2(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Security

Role-Based Authorization

8.7(won by default)

47

Not enough data

Authentication

8.4(won by default)

52

Not enough data

Audit Logs

8.1(won by default)

47

Not enough data

Encryption

8.5(won by default)

48

Not enough data

Support

Multi-Model

7.9(won by default)

43

Not enough data

Operating Systems

8.5(won by default)

47

Not enough data

Big Data Processing and Distribution[Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.5

6

Database

Real-Time Data Collection

Not enough data

7.8(won by default)

6

Data Distribution

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

6

Data Lake

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

6

Integrations

Spark Integration

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

6

Hadoop Integration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Machine Scaling

Not enough data

8.1(won by default)

6

Data Preparation

Not enough data

8.3(won by default)

6

Spark Integration

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

6

Processing

Cloud Processing

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

6

Workload Processing

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

6

Big Data Analytics[Hide 49 FeaturesShow 49 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

8.9

12

Data Transformation

Real-Time Analytics

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

9

Data Querying

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

12

Reporting/Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Predictive Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Visual Analytics

Not enough data

Not enough data

Connectivity

Hadoop Integration

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

8

Spark Integration

Not enough data

9.5(won by default)

10

Multi-Source Analysis

Not enough data

8.9(won by default)

11

Data Lake

Not enough data

9.4(won by default)

9

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Capture and Transfer

Not enough data

Not enough data

Trend Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

What-if Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Statistical Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Blending

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Analysis

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Operations

Data Visualization

Not enough data

8.7(won by default)

9

Data Workflow

Not enough data

8.6(won by default)

11

Governed Discovery

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

8

Embedded Analytics

Not enough data

8.8(won by default)

8

Notebooks

Not enough data

8.5(won by default)

11

Data Discovery

Not enough data

Not enough data

Additional Functionality

Data Warehousing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Drag & Drop

Not enough data

Not enough data

Activity Dashboard

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Connectors

Not enough data

Not enough data

Ad hoc Reporting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customizable Reports

Not enough data

Not enough data

Alerts/Escalation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Templates

Not enough data

Not enough data

Forecasting

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Migration

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Transformation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Access Controls/Permissions

Not enough data

Not enough data

API

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Cleansing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Synchronization

Not enough data

Not enough data

AI Copilot

Not enough data

Not enough data

Dashboard Creation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Extraction

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

SSL Security

Not enough data

Not enough data

Collaboration Tools

Not enough data

Not enough data

No-Code

Not enough data

Not enough data

High Volume Processing

Not enough data

Not enough data

Database Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Search/Filter

Not enough data

Not enough data

Generative AI

Not enough data

Not enough data

Show 1 feature category with incomplete data

Big Data[Hide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features](javascript:void(0);)

Not enough data

Not enough data

Building Reports

Data Transformation

Not enough data

Not enough data

Data Modeling

Not enough data

Not enough data

WYSIWYG Report Design

Not enough data

Not enough data

Integration APIs

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Real-Time Data

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Third-Party Integrations

Not enough data

Not enough data

Platform

Mobile User Support

Not enough data

Not enough data

Customization 

Not enough data

Not enough data

User, Role, and Access Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

Internationalization

Not enough data

Not enough data

Sandbox / Test Environments

Not enough data

Not enough data

Performance and Reliability

Not enough data

Not enough data

Breadth of Partner Applications

Not enough data

Not enough data

Mobile Access

Not enough data

Not enough data

Metadata Management

Not enough data

Not enough data

User Insights

Reviewers' Company Size

[![Amazon Redshift](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476479/amazon-redshift.svg "Amazon Redshift")](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews)

Amazon Redshift

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

20.6%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

40.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

39.0%

[![Azure Synapse Analytics](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/azure-synapse-analytics.svg "Azure Synapse Analytics")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews)

Azure Synapse Analytics

Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)

25.0%

Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)

44.4%

Enterprise(\> 1000 emp.)

30.6%

Small-Business

(50 or fewer emp.)

20.6%

25.0%

Mid-Market

(51-1000 emp.)

40.4%

44.4%

Enterprise

(\> 1000 emp.)

39.0%

30.6%

Reviewers' Industry

[![Amazon Redshift](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1528476479/amazon-redshift.svg "Amazon Redshift")](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews)
Amazon Redshift

Information Technology and Services

15.3%

Computer Software

12.5%

Financial Services

7.6%

Retail

5.4%

Marketing and Advertising

4.9%

Other

54.2%

[![Azure Synapse Analytics](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/a8a99a96fda235658139f710592f8a53/azure-synapse-analytics.svg "Azure Synapse Analytics")](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews)
Azure Synapse Analytics

Information Technology and Services

48.6%

Hospital & Health Care

11.4%

Computer Software

11.4%

Computer & Network Security

8.6%

Retail

5.7%

Other

14.3%

FAQs

## Amazon Redshift vs Azure Synapse Analytics FAQs

Generated using AI

Last updated: August 14, 2026

### What is the difference between Amazon Redshift vs Azure Synapse Analytics?

Azure Synapse Analytics stands out for its slightly higher G2 rating, stronger support, and higher Ease of Admin score compared to Amazon Redshift.

| | [Amazon Redshift](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews) | [Azure Synapse Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| G2 Rating (reviews) | 4.3/5 (404 reviews) | 4.4/5 (38 reviews) |
| Largest Segment | Mid-Market | Mid-Market |
| Ease of Setup score | 8.6 | 8.6 |
| Quality of Support score | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Top Reviewer-Cited Strength | Fast Querying (5 all-time mentions) | Analytics (recent reviews) |

### How do the pricing models of Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics compare?

Azure Synapse Analytics is rated higher for value, with a stronger Price/Cost satisfaction score than Amazon Redshift.

- **Amazon Redshift:** In recent reviews, several reviewers note that pricing can be complex and costs can increase quickly if not optimized.
- **Azure Synapse Analytics:** Reviewers highlight cost-effectiveness and cost optimization features, though some mention that cost estimation and management can be challenging.

### What are the best alternatives to Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics?

The best alternatives to Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics are BigQuery, Snowflake, and Rocket Vertica.

| Product | G2 Rating (reviews) | Largest Segment | Pricing Insight | Top Reviewer-Cited Strength |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Amazon Redshift](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-redshift/reviews) | 4.3/5 (404 reviews) | Mid-Market | Pricing can be complex and costs can increase quickly if not optimized | Fast Querying (5 all-time mentions) |
| [Azure Synapse Analytics](https://www.g2.com/products/azure-synapse-analytics/reviews) | 4.4/5 (38 reviews) | Mid-Market | Reviewers highlight cost-effectiveness and cost optimization features | Analytics (recent reviews) |
| [BigQuery](https://www.g2.com/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews) | 4.5/5 (1224 reviews) | Enterprise | — | — |
| [Snowflake](https://www.g2.com/products/snowflake/reviews) | 4.6/5 (763 reviews) | Mid-Market | — | — |
| [Rocket Vertica](https://www.g2.com/products/rocket-vertica/reviews) | 4.3/5 (216 reviews) | Enterprise | — | — |

### Which Data Warehouse features should I prioritize when comparing Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics?

Buyers should prioritize analytics performance, scalability, ease of use, integration capabilities, and cost-effectiveness when comparing Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics.

- **Analytics Performance:** Amazon Redshift: Fast Querying (5 all-time mentions); Azure Synapse Analytics: Analytics (recent reviews)
- **Scalability:** Amazon Redshift: Scalability (4 all-time mentions); Azure Synapse Analytics: Scalability (recent reviews)
- **Ease of Use:** Amazon Redshift: Ease of Use score 8.7; Azure Synapse Analytics: Ease of Use score 8.8
- **Integration Capabilities:** Amazon Redshift: Integrations (5 all-time mentions); Azure Synapse Analytics: Integrations (recent reviews)
- **Cost-Effectiveness:** Amazon Redshift: Cost-Effective (2 all-time mentions); Azure Synapse Analytics: Cost-Effective (recent reviews)

### What are the pros and cons of Amazon Redshift vs Azure Synapse Analytics?

Amazon Redshift's headline strength is fast querying, while Azure Synapse Analytics excels in analytics and unified data workflows.

- **Amazon Redshift strengths:** Fast Querying (5 all-time mentions), strong integrations (5 all-time mentions), ease of use (4 all-time mentions), scalability (4 all-time mentions), performance (4 all-time mentions), cost-effectiveness (2 all-time mentions).
- **Amazon Redshift trade-offs:** Feature limitations (4 all-time mentions), software limitations (4 all-time mentions), complexity (3 all-time mentions), query optimization challenges (3 all-time mentions), difficult management (2 all-time mentions).
- **Azure Synapse Analytics strengths:** Analytics (recent reviews), automation, cloud integration, data integration, data pipelining, ease of use, flexibility, machine learning, performance, cost-effectiveness (all recent reviews).
- **Azure Synapse Analytics trade-offs:** Cost estimation and management challenges, debugging issues, learning curve, and higher perceived expense (all recent reviews).

### Is Amazon Redshift or Azure Synapse Analytics better for small businesses?

Amazon Redshift is a better fit for small businesses, as reviewers highlight its pay-as-you-go pricing and ease of use for smaller companies.

- **Amazon Redshift:** Largest reviewer segment is Mid-Market; reviewers note pay-as-you-go pricing is useful for small companies and highlight ease of use for smaller teams.
- **Azure Synapse Analytics:** Largest reviewer segment is Mid-Market; reviewers mention scalability and cost-effectiveness but do not specifically highlight small-business fit.

### Which Data Warehouse platform has better integrations?

Amazon Redshift is favored for integrations, with more reviewer-cited mentions and a broader ecosystem highlighted in reviews.

- **Amazon Redshift:** Integrations (5 all-time mentions), with reviewers citing integration with AWS services, PowerBI, Tableau, and Matillion in recent reviews.
- **Azure Synapse Analytics:** Integrations (recent reviews), with reviewers mentioning integration with Azure Data Lake, Power BI, and Spark pools.

### How do Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics compare on customer support?

Azure Synapse Analytics has a higher Quality of Support score by 0.2 points, indicating a material advantage over Amazon Redshift.

- **Amazon Redshift:** Quality of Support score 8.5; reviewers describe support as good and helpful, though some mention the need for more documentation and occasional complexity in resolving issues.
- **Azure Synapse Analytics:** Quality of Support score 8.7; reviewers highlight responsive support and positive experiences, with several noting helpful assistance and satisfaction with support interactions.

### Which is easier to implement, Amazon Redshift or Azure Synapse Analytics?

Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics are rated equally on Ease of Setup, both scoring 8.6, with Azure Synapse Analytics holding a higher Ease of Admin score.

- **Amazon Redshift:** Reviewers frequently mention ease of setup and user-friendly onboarding, though some note complexity in cluster management and optimization.
- **Azure Synapse Analytics:** Reviewers highlight a straightforward setup process and intuitive UI, but also mention a learning curve for advanced features and initial configuration.

### Which product has better Cloud?

Both Amazon Redshift and Azure Synapse Analytics are recognized for their cloud capabilities, with cloud as the most frequently mentioned feature across reviews.

- **Amazon Redshift:** Cloud-based data warehousing is a recurring theme in reviews, with multiple mentions of cloud integration and scalability.
- **Azure Synapse Analytics:** Cloud integration is cited as a key strength in recent reviews, with reviewers highlighting its unified cloud analytics platform and integration with other Azure cloud services.

Alternatives

**Amazon Redshift Alternatives**

 ![Google Cloud BigQuery](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/875b8a68eca98ce3458f26e9dd34cdf9/google-cloud-bigquery.svg "Google Cloud BigQuery")

[
BigQuery
](/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews)

 ![Snowflake](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1544409170/snowflake.svg "Snowflake")

[
Snowflake
](/products/snowflake/reviews)

 ![Rocket Vertica](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/0e27517827bbb573fb7f07523fb524b7/rocket-vertica.svg "Rocket Vertica")

[
Rocket Vertica
](/products/rocket-vertica/reviews)

 ![Cloudera](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dcfb9e6879febb34cef773ddde921835/cloudera.svg "Cloudera")

[
Cloudera
](/products/cloudera/reviews)

**Azure Synapse Analytics Alternatives**

 ![Google Cloud BigQuery](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/875b8a68eca98ce3458f26e9dd34cdf9/google-cloud-bigquery.svg "Google Cloud BigQuery")

[
BigQuery
](/products/google-cloud-bigquery/reviews)

 ![Snowflake](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/1544409170/snowflake.svg "Snowflake")

[
Snowflake
](/products/snowflake/reviews)

 ![Databricks](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/135d1c9e39e19ef56dc8d0bf90fce20f/databricks.svg "Databricks")

[
Databricks
](/products/databricks/reviews)

 ![Cloudera](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/hd_favicon/dcfb9e6879febb34cef773ddde921835/cloudera.svg "Cloudera")

[
Cloudera
](/products/cloudera/reviews)

## Amazon Redshift vs Azure Synapse Analytics

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Synapse Analytics easier to use and administer. However, reviewers felt that Amazon Redshift was easier to do business with overall. Finally, reviewers felt that the products are equally easy to set up.

- Reviewers felt that Azure Synapse Analytics meets the needs of their business better than Amazon Redshift.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Synapse Analytics is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Amazon Redshift over Azure Synapse Analytics.