G2 Vendor Directory

Google Cloud Storage vs. Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricGoogle Cloud Storage

by Google

Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage

by Backblaze

Overall rating4.64.6
Review count603114
Ease of use9.29.1
Ease of setup9.18.8
Quality of support9.08.8
Meets requirements9.39.3
NPS73.9361777.192982
Small Business45.3%73.4%
Mid-Market25.5%19.3%
Enterprise29.3%7.3%
Total page views9841,289
Total LLM citations24,564100,430

Google Cloud Storage

Cloud Storage is a managed service for storing unstructured data, like videos and documents. It is most commonly used for data lakes for analytics, storing AI data, or web hosting. With Cloud Storage you can store any amount of data, and retrieve it as often as you like. New customers can use $300 in free credits to try Cloud Storage. All customers get 5 GiB of US regional storage free per month, not charged against your credits. If you’re a consumer or business looking for file sharing, check out Workspace products like Google Drive (https://workspace.google.com/products/drive/).

Pros

  • Cloud Storage
  • Ease of Use
  • Security
  • Scalability
  • Features
  • Integrations

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.

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Reliability
  • Easy Setup
  • Ease of Use
  • Storage Capacity
  • Setup Ease