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Compare Azure IoT Central and Google Cloud IoT Core 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Small-Business (48.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure IoT Central
Star Rating
(24)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (46.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure IoT CentralGoogle Cloud IoT Core
Star Rating
(30)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google Cloud IoT CoreAzure IoT Central vs Google Cloud IoT Core
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure IoT Central easier to use. However, Google Cloud IoT Core is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Google Cloud IoT Core overall.
- Reviewers felt that Azure IoT Central meets the needs of their business better than Google Cloud IoT Core.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure IoT Central is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure IoT Central over Google Cloud IoT Core.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure IoT Central
No pricing availableGoogle Cloud IoT Core
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure IoT Central
No trial information availableGoogle Cloud IoT Core
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
11
9.0
18
Ease of Use
9.4
11
7.7
18
Ease of Setup
8.3
6
8.6
15
Ease of Admin
8.3
6
9.0
16
Quality of Support
9.1
9
8.3
18
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.3
6
9.0
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
11
8.7
18
Features by Category
Data Sources
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Metrics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Device Recognition
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Provisioning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Design
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
10.0
6
Not enough data
Application Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
Connected Device Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure IoT Central and Google Cloud IoT Core are categorized as IoT Device Management Platforms and IoT Platforms
Unique Categories
Azure IoT Central is categorized as Stream Analytics
Google Cloud IoT Core is categorized as IoT Analytics Platforms and IoT Security Solutions
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure IoT Central
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Google Cloud IoT Core
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
33.3%
Information Technology and Services
13.3%
Program Development
6.7%
Medical Devices
6.7%
Media Production
6.7%
Other
33.3%
Computer Software
13.8%
Information Technology and Services
10.3%
Education Management
10.3%
Hospital & Health Care
6.9%
Entertainment
6.9%
Other
51.7%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is the difference between IoT central and IoT hub?
1 Comment
JF
Central is more of a SaaS and IoT Hub more of a PaaSRead more
Azure IoT Central has no more discussions with answers
Google Cloud IoT Core has no discussions with answers
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