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At a Glance
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.4% of reviews)
Enterprise (58.8% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
$80.00 User Per Month
Microsoft Power BI
Star Rating
(1,447)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 User
Browse all 3 pricing plansOracle Analytics Cloud
Star Rating
(331)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (58.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$80.00 User Per Month
Browse all 6 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Oracle Analytics Cloud excels in data governance with a score of 8.6, while Microsoft Power BI slightly outperforms in data filtering with a score of 9.1, indicating that Power BI may offer more robust options for refining data sets.
- Reviewers mention that the dashboard capabilities of Microsoft Power BI are superior, scoring 9.1 compared to Oracle's 8.6, which suggests that Power BI provides a more user-friendly and visually appealing dashboard experience.
- G2 users highlight that Oracle Analytics Cloud's AI text generation feature scores 8.4, which is notably higher than Power BI's 7.7, indicating that Oracle may offer more advanced capabilities in generating insights from text data.
- Users on G2 report that Microsoft Power BI shines in ease of setup with a score of 8.7, compared to Oracle's 7.4, suggesting that Power BI may be more accessible for new users looking to implement analytics solutions quickly.
- Reviewers say that the predictive analytics feature in Microsoft Power BI scores 8.3, slightly higher than Oracle's 8.0, indicating that Power BI may provide more effective tools for forecasting and trend analysis.
- Users report that both platforms have similar scores in mobile user support, with Oracle at 7.7 and Power BI at 7.9, but Power BI's slight edge suggests a more seamless mobile experience for users on the go.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Microsoft Power BI
Power BI in Microsoft Fabric
Free
1 User
Power BI in Microsoft Fabric
- Sign Up for A Fabric Account
Oracle Analytics Cloud
Oracle Analytics Cloud - Enterprise
$80.00
User Per Month
Free Trial
Microsoft Power BI
Free Trial is available
Oracle Analytics Cloud
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.9
1,169
8.4
240
Ease of Use
8.5
1,193
8.1
242
Ease of Setup
8.8
632
7.5
138
Ease of Admin
8.5
390
7.6
123
Quality of Support
8.5
1,033
7.9
225
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
370
7.8
123
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
1,142
8.1
232
Features by Category
Reports
8.9
1015
|
Verified
8.4
162
|
Verified
8.4
956
|
Verified
8.0
159
|
Verified
9.1
1019
|
Verified
8.3
152
|
Verified
8.8
673
8.1
123
|
Verified
9.1
1003
|
Verified
8.6
152
|
Verified
Self Service
8.6
875
8.2
150
|
Verified
8.9
882
8.4
150
|
Verified
8.7
962
|
Verified
8.2
138
|
Verified
8.5
849
8.0
122
|
Verified
8.4
938
|
Verified
7.7
133
|
Verified
8.2
873
|
Verified
7.7
122
|
Verified
Advanced Analytics
8.3
732
|
Verified
8.1
119
|
Verified
9.2
1003
|
Verified
8.5
136
|
Verified
8.5
732
|
Verified
8.3
103
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
581
|
Verified
8.3
82
|
Verified
8.8
571
|
Verified
8.0
85
|
Verified
8.5
506
|
Verified
7.8
74
|
Verified
8.5
502
|
Verified
7.7
64
|
Verified
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reports
8.9
1015
|
Verified
8.4
162
|
Verified
8.4
956
|
Verified
8.0
159
|
Verified
9.1
1019
|
Verified
8.3
152
|
Verified
8.8
673
8.1
123
|
Verified
9.1
1003
|
Verified
8.6
152
|
Verified
Data Preparation
8.9
634
|
Verified
8.7
58
|
Verified
8.8
623
|
Verified
8.6
57
|
Verified
Data Modeling and Blending
8.9
648
|
Verified
8.8
59
|
Verified
9.1
662
|
Verified
9.0
59
|
Verified
8.8
643
|
Verified
8.9
59
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.7
300
8.4
50
7.7
299
8.4
51
Agentic AI - Analytics Platforms
7.7
146
8.9
9
8.1
147
8.9
9
8.4
146
9.4
9
8.2
147
9.3
9
7.9
146
9.3
9
8.2
145
9.3
9
8.4
148
8.9
9
Self Service
8.6
875
8.2
150
|
Verified
8.9
882
8.4
150
|
Verified
8.7
962
|
Verified
8.2
138
|
Verified
8.5
849
8.0
122
|
Verified
8.4
938
|
Verified
7.7
133
|
Verified
8.2
873
|
Verified
7.7
122
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Analytics Platforms
8.7
114
8.6
7
8.7
113
8.3
7
8.4
113
8.8
7
9.1
114
9.0
7
Advanced Analytics
8.3
732
|
Verified
8.1
119
|
Verified
9.2
1003
|
Verified
8.5
136
|
Verified
8.5
732
|
Verified
8.3
103
|
Verified
Performance & Scalability - Analytics Platforms
8.6
113
9.3
7
8.7
112
8.8
7
Advanced Analytics & Modeling - Analytics Platforms
8.8
112
9.0
7
8.7
111
8.3
7
8.4
109
9.3
7
Agentic AI Capabilities - Analytics Platforms
8.1
107
8.3
7
8.1
108
8.8
7
8.4
106
8.6
7
7.8
106
8.6
7
Personalized Intelligence - Analytics Platforms
8.0
107
8.8
7
8.2
108
9.0
7
8.1
106
8.6
7
Building Reports
8.8
581
|
Verified
8.3
82
|
Verified
8.8
571
|
Verified
8.0
85
|
Verified
8.5
506
|
Verified
7.8
74
|
Verified
8.5
502
|
Verified
7.7
64
|
Verified
Reports
8.9
1015
|
Verified
8.4
162
|
Verified
8.4
956
|
Verified
8.0
159
|
Verified
9.1
1019
|
Verified
8.3
152
|
Verified
8.8
673
8.1
123
|
Verified
9.1
1003
|
Verified
8.6
152
|
Verified
Self Service
8.6
875
8.2
150
|
Verified
8.9
882
8.4
150
|
Verified
8.7
962
|
Verified
8.2
138
|
Verified
8.5
849
8.0
122
|
Verified
8.4
938
|
Verified
7.7
133
|
Verified
8.2
873
|
Verified
7.7
122
|
Verified
Building Reports
8.8
581
|
Verified
8.3
82
|
Verified
8.8
571
|
Verified
8.0
85
|
Verified
8.5
506
|
Verified
7.8
74
|
Verified
8.5
502
|
Verified
7.7
64
|
Verified
Deployment & Integration - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Connectivity & Federation - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Modeling & Metrics - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Governance - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Advanced Intelligence - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI Enablement - Semantic Layer Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Microsoft Power BI and Oracle Analytics Cloud are categorized as Analytics Platforms and Semantic Layer Tools
Unique Categories
Microsoft Power BI has no unique categories
Oracle Analytics Cloud is categorized as Embedded Business Intelligence
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Microsoft Power BI
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Oracle Analytics Cloud
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
16.2%
Computer Software
6.5%
Financial Services
4.9%
Hospital & Health Care
3.3%
Telecommunications
3.0%
Other
66.2%
Information Technology and Services
15.5%
Financial Services
6.2%
Higher Education
4.5%
Computer Software
4.5%
Retail
3.1%
Other
66.3%
Discussions
What is Microsoft Power BI Desktop used for?
3 Comments
DM
PowerBI desktop is the desktop version of PowerBI unlike the web version which you open in a web browser like Google Chrome or EDGE. The desktop version has...Read more
What are some of the top features of Microsoft BI?
3 Comments
PR
Data Visualization: Microsoft Power BI excels in creating interactive and visually compelling data dashboards and reports, making ramified data easy to...Read more
How I can have the free version of this application?
2 Comments
DZ
Here: https://powerbi.microsoft.com/en-us/downloads/Read more
What features for Oracle Analytics Cloud include?
2 Comments
BA
Oracle Analytics Cloud is offering a large panel of features. More than a data visualization tool, Oracle Analytics Cloud is a complete Data Platform...Read more
What steps can I take to improve the reliability of my setup?
1 Comment
BA
Hi Will, normally Oracle Analytics is providing an uptime of 99% to 100%. I would recommend to open an SR with Oracle and ask escalation for the CEAL team....Read more
What is Oracle Analytics Cloud?
1 Comment
Official Response from Oracle Analytics Cloud
Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC) empowers business analysts and consumers with modern, AI-powered, self-service analytics capabilities for data preparation,...Read more
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