Compare Samsara and Verizon Connect

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  • G2 reviewers report that Samsara excels in user satisfaction, boasting a significantly higher overall rating compared to Verizon Connect. Users appreciate features like real-time tracking, with one reviewer noting, "I like being able to see where our buses are at any moment," highlighting the platform's effectiveness in fleet management.
  • According to verified reviews, Samsara's implementation process is praised for its ease, with users mentioning the intuitive onboarding wizard that simplifies setup. In contrast, Verizon Connect faces challenges in this area, with some users finding the setup process less straightforward.
  • Users say that Samsara provides superior support quality, with a score that reflects a commitment to customer service. One user remarked on the peace of mind that comes from knowing their drivers and vehicles are protected, showcasing the platform's reliability in critical situations. Meanwhile, Verizon Connect's support has received mixed feedback, with some users expressing dissatisfaction.
  • Reviewers mention that Samsara's features, such as e-logs and vehicle tracking, are particularly beneficial for fleet operations. Users have highlighted how these tools take the guesswork out of managing their fleets, whereas Verizon Connect, while offering useful features, does not seem to match the same level of comprehensive functionality.
  • G2 reviewers indicate that Samsara's user interface is notably user-friendly, making it easier for teams to navigate and utilize the software effectively. In contrast, while Verizon Connect is described as easy to use, some users feel it lacks the depth and intuitiveness found in Samsara's design.
  • According to recent user feedback, Samsara's proactive approach to product direction and updates is well-received, with users feeling confident in the platform's future. Conversely, Verizon Connect has received lower scores in this area, leading some users to question its long-term viability and innovation.
At a Glance
Samsara
Samsara
Star Rating
(3,244)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (53.6% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Star Rating
(953)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.5% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Verizon Connect
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Samsara
No pricing available
Verizon Connect
No pricing available
Free Trial
Samsara
Free Trial is available
Verizon Connect
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
2,594
8.0
654
Ease of Use
8.9
2,758
8.3
659
Ease of Setup
8.8
2,534
7.7
549
Ease of Admin
8.9
1,668
8.1
552
Quality of Support
8.5
2,401
6.9
640
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
1,639
7.1
555
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
2,586
6.3
573
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.2
202
Routing
Not enough data
8.5
107
Not enough data
8.3
104
Not enough data
8.3
103
Scheduling
Not enough data
8.0
97
Not enough data
7.9
85
Not enough data
8.1
90
Not enough data
8.6
126
Optimization
Not enough data
8.2
98
Not enough data
8.8
131
Not enough data
8.2
100
Analytics
Not enough data
8.4
116
Not enough data
8.4
116
Not enough data
8.6
128
8.2
2,105
7.6
466
Vehicle Management
8.9
1811
7.9
265
8.2
1807
7.5
245
8.1
1821
7.7
278
9.5
1963
9.1
435
ELD Compliance
8.3
1632
7.8
148
7.9
1595
7.4
162
8.2
1611
6.8
104
7.5
1571
6.6
117
Driver Management
8.2
1768
7.9
225
9.0
1859
8.4
330
9.3
1867
8.9
417
8.9
1828
8.5
392
Deliveries
7.9
1727
8.4
240
7.5
1675
8.2
183
7.5
1694
8.2
202
Dashcam
8.7
1658
7.6
133
8.7
1647
7.7
153
8.6
1628
7.7
119
Analytics
8.3
1723
8.2
258
8.7
1758
8.5
333
7.7
1697
7.8
252
Agentic AI - Fleet Management
7.4
686
3.0
5
7.5
686
5.3
5
7.5
587
Not enough data
8.3
613
Not enough data
7.5
587
Not enough data
7.4
591
Not enough data
Generative AI - Fleet Management
7.2
575
Not enough data
8.3
1,022
Not enough data
Asset Definition
8.7
976
Not enough data
8.3
956
Not enough data
7.7
938
Not enough data
Asset Tracking
9.0
999
Not enough data
8.7
974
Not enough data
8.5
967
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Asset Tracking
7.0
269
Not enough data
7.3
527
Not enough data
Records Management
8.0
492
Not enough data
7.9
496
Not enough data
6.2
475
Not enough data
8.6
505
Not enough data
8.1
492
Not enough data
8.0
487
Not enough data
8.4
486
Not enough data
Accounting
6.2
459
Not enough data
5.8
451
Not enough data
5.8
451
Not enough data
Order Management
6.5
446
Not enough data
6.3
437
Not enough data
Routing and Dispatch
7.4
458
Not enough data
7.1
454
Not enough data
8.1
462
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Trucking
7.2
169
Not enough data
7.1
169
Not enough data
7.4
171
Not enough data
7.5
172
Not enough data
7.3
169
Not enough data
7.3
169
Not enough data
7.4
171
Not enough data
7.7
628
Not enough data
Reporting
7.3
580
Not enough data
8.0
592
Not enough data
8.7
600
Not enough data
7.4
573
Not enough data
Task Alerts
8.4
589
Not enough data
8.2
575
Not enough data
8.4
580
Not enough data
Planning
7.7
562
Not enough data
7.9
564
Not enough data
7.7
562
Not enough data
Work Orders
7.0
550
Not enough data
7.3
546
Not enough data
7.0
551
Not enough data
7.6
559
Not enough data
8.2
1,215
5.2
19
Vehicle Tracking
8.9
1152
4.9
17
9.2
1182
6.4
17
8.1
1126
4.3
15
8.3
1107
5.0
16
8.4
1119
5.8
16
Driver Tracking
8.6
1124
4.7
16
8.5
1119
5.4
15
8.6
1108
5.1
15
7.9
1091
4.6
15
Analytics
8.0
1080
Feature Not Available
8.4
1095
5.8
15
7.7
1063
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Fleet Tracking
7.2
446
Not enough data
7.2
452
Not enough data
Field Service ManagementHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
4.3
9
Generative AI
Not enough data
2.3
5
Not enough data
2.0
5
Before the Job
Not enough data
4.3
7
Not enough data
4.8
8
Not enough data
4.7
6
Not enough data
4.0
7
On the Job
Not enough data
6.0
8
Not enough data
5.2
8
Not enough data
5.4
8
Not enough data
5.4
8
Not enough data
4.3
9
After the Job
Not enough data
5.6
8
Not enough data
5.6
8
Not enough data
2.4
7
Not enough data
2.9
7
Agentic AI - Field Service Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Samsara
Samsara
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Samsara and Verizon Connect are categorized as Fleet Tracking and Fleet Management
Unique Categories
Samsara
Samsara is categorized as Asset Tracking, Fleet Maintenance, and Trucking
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect is categorized as Route Planning and Field Service Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Samsara
Samsara
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
32.1%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
53.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
14.3%
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.5%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
30.4%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Samsara
Samsara
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
37.7%
Construction
15.6%
Logistics and Supply Chain
6.0%
Oil & Energy
3.9%
Utilities
2.9%
Other
33.9%
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Construction
32.2%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
13.2%
Consumer Services
5.0%
Facilities Services
3.7%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
42.7%
Alternatives
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Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect Alternatives
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GPS Insight
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Discussions
Samsara
Samsara Discussions
Does Samsara GPS record audio?
4 Comments
Paul H.
PH
Yes, it you have the dual facing camera system it will record audio.Read more
How much does Samsara cost per month?
2 Comments
BD
This depends on how many trucks/assets you are looking to have covered and how you negotiate your contract with them. Standard per truck is $33/month for...Read more
What is Samsara tracking?
2 Comments
belinda s.
BS
If you have the Samsara camera it will also track your driver's driving as well as give you snapshots into your driver's dayRead more
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect Discussions
Why can I not order new gps units online?
2 Comments
MH
Yes, we have that problem too. did they ask you to sign a contract extension too? the reason for this is technically they aren't selling you the units. ...Read more
OVER ALL PERFORMANCE AND COSTS
2 Comments
MH
The service is good, but their business model is not. i suppose if you were planning on having the service over a short period, it would be fine. But the...Read more
Worst customer service I have ever dealt with! You can't believe anything they say!
2 Comments
CR
Still more incompetence! Nobody has a clue, they just pass it on to a new person, without giving them an update on what's going on. Dabre davis, Kinisha...Read more