Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) vs. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.
| Metric | Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) | Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Review count | 948 | 114 |
| Ease of use | 8.9 | 9.1 |
| Ease of setup | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Quality of support | 8.8 | 8.8 |
| Meets requirements | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| NPS | 74.166667 | 77.192982 |
| Small Business | 28.3% | 73.4% |
| Mid-Market | 32.1% | 19.3% |
| Enterprise | 39.6% | 7.3% |
| Total page views | 560 | 1,289 |
| Total LLM citations | 11,260 | 100,430 |
Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)
Amazon S3 is storage for the Internet. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers. Amazon S3 provides a simple web services interface that can be used to store and retrieve any amount of data, at any time, from anywhere on the web. It gives any developer access to the same highly scalable, reliable, secure, fast, inexpensive infrastructure that Amazon uses to run its own global network of web sites. The service aims to maximize benefits of scale and to pass those benefits on to developers.
- Scalability
- Security
- Features
- Cloud Storage
- Reliability
- Ease of Use
Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage
Backblaze B2 is S3 compatible cloud object storage built purposefully to unlock budgets, unburden administrators, and unleash innovators. Delivering performance at 1/5 the cost including free egress up to 3x monthly storage, it’s the easy choice for more than 85,000 organizations including Patagonia, UCLA, Fortune, and Streamlabs for backup, active archive, and application storage needs.
- Affordable
- Reliability
- Easy Setup
- Ease of Use
- Storage Capacity
- Setup Ease