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Compare Azure IoT Hub and Azure Sphere 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Azure IoT Hub
Star Rating
(44)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (47.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure IoT HubAzure Sphere
Star Rating
(23)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (52.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure SphereAzure IoT Hub vs Azure Sphere
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure IoT Hub easier to use and set up. However, Azure Sphere is easier to administer. Reviewers agreed that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Azure IoT Hub and Azure Sphere both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Sphere is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Sphere over Azure IoT Hub.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure IoT Hub
No pricing availableAzure Sphere
No pricing availableFree Trial
Azure IoT Hub
No trial information availableAzure Sphere
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.7
20
8.7
15
Ease of Use
8.7
20
7.7
15
Ease of Setup
8.3
12
7.6
7
Ease of Admin
8.2
12
8.6
7
Quality of Support
8.4
19
8.7
15
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
12
8.6
7
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
18
8.4
15
Features by Category
Device Recognition
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
Provisioning
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
7.9
7
Not enough data
Connected Device Security
7.0
5
9.1
11
7.7
5
8.5
11
7.7
5
9.1
11
8.3
5
8.5
11
7.7
5
8.6
11
7.7
5
9.1
11
7.3
5
8.6
11
8.3
5
8.8
11
Platform
8.7
5
8.8
10
Not enough data
8.3
11
8.7
5
8.9
11
8.3
5
8.9
11
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure IoT Hub and Azure Sphere are categorized as IoT Security Solutions
Unique Categories
Azure IoT Hub is categorized as IoT Device Management Platforms
Azure Sphere has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure IoT Hub
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Azure Sphere
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
Information Technology and Services
18.4%
Computer Software
18.4%
Oil & Energy
5.3%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
5.3%
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
5.3%
Other
47.4%
Information Technology and Services
28.6%
Computer Software
14.3%
Information Services
9.5%
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
4.8%
Internet
4.8%
Other
38.1%
Alternatives
Discussions
Azure IoT Hub has no discussions with answers
What is the hardware architecture of Azure Sphere?
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Azure Sphere architecture. Working together, the Azure Sphere hardware, software, and Security Service enable unique, integrated approaches to device...Read more
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