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Compare Azure Face API and Microsoft Computer Vision API 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure Face API
Star Rating
(12)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Face APIMicrosoft Computer Vision API
Star Rating
(47)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Microsoft Computer Vision APISummary
AI Generated Summary
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- Users report that the Microsoft Computer Vision API excels in Object Detection, providing accurate results for identifying and categorizing objects within images, while Azure Face API is more focused on Facial Recognition and Facial Analysis, making it less versatile for general image processing tasks.
- Reviewers mention that the ease of setup for Azure Face API is notably higher, scoring 9.3 compared to Microsoft Computer Vision API's 8.2, indicating that users find Azure's integration process more straightforward and user-friendly.
- G2 users highlight that Microsoft Computer Vision API has a better overall quality of support, with a score of 8.3, while Azure Face API's support is rated lower at 6.9, suggesting that users may face challenges when seeking assistance with Azure.
- Users on G2 appreciate the Emotion Detection capabilities of Azure Face API, which allows for nuanced analysis of facial expressions, whereas Microsoft Computer Vision API does not offer this feature, making Azure a better choice for applications requiring emotional insights.
- Reviewers say that Microsoft Computer Vision API shines in Text Detection, particularly for extracting text from images, which is a critical feature for many businesses, while Azure Face API lacks this functionality entirely.
- Users report that both products have similar ratings for Ease of Use at 8.2, but Microsoft Computer Vision API is noted for its comprehensive documentation, which helps users navigate its features more effectively compared to Azure Face API.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Face API
No pricing availableMicrosoft Computer Vision API
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure Face API
No trial information availableMicrosoft Computer Vision API
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.8
9
8.5
38
Ease of Use
8.2
10
8.2
39
Ease of Setup
9.3
9
8.2
38
Ease of Admin
8.9
6
8.3
35
Quality of Support
6.9
9
8.3
33
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
7
8.3
35
Product Direction (% positive)
7.4
9
7.9
38
Features by Category
Recognition Type
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Facial Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Labeling
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Deployment
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Face API and Microsoft Computer Vision API are categorized as Image Recognition
Unique Categories
Azure Face API has no unique categories
Microsoft Computer Vision API has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Face API
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Microsoft Computer Vision API
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
50.0%
Information Technology and Services
25.0%
Hospitality
8.3%
Broadcast Media
8.3%
Accounting
8.3%
Other
0.0%
Hospital & Health Care
13.0%
Marketing and Advertising
8.7%
Public Relations and Communications
6.5%
Writing and Editing
4.3%
Information Technology and Services
4.3%
Other
63.0%
Discussions
Azure Face API has no discussions with answers
Microsoft Computer Vision API has no discussions with answers
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