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Android Things vs Azure IoT Central comparison

Google and Microsoft are both solutions in the IoT Platforms category. Google is ranked #14, while Microsoft is ranked #2. Google holds a 2.1% mindshare in IP, compared to Microsoft’s 12.6% mindshare. Additionally, 100% of Google users are willing to recommend the solution.
Android Things
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  • 82 Comparison Views
Azure IoT Central
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  • 283 Comparison Views

Review summaries and opinions

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Categories and Ranking

Android Things
Ranking in IoT Platforms
14th
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Azure IoT Central
Ranking in IoT Platforms
2nd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

Mindshare comparison

As of July 2025, in the IoT Platforms category, the mindshare of Android Things is 2.1%, down from 2.5% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of Azure IoT Central is 12.6%, up from 12.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
IoT Platforms
 

Comparisons

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Compared 34% of the time
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Overview

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Google

Consider how your IoT solutions grow as you need them, and how to protect your data on devices and in the cloud. Azure IoT Central is the only app platform that’s built with the properties of highly secure and scalable IoT solutions.

Microsoft
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