Percept Pixel vs. Akamai Image and Video Manager

Percept Pixel is and image transformation + CDN that can integrate with your existing setup in minutes. It has capabilities such as transforming images to jpeg, png, webp formats as well as grey scale. It reduces size of images by at least 30% if not more and hosts them on the CDN It also has capabilities like background cleanup through a powerful AI model that helps websites with large catalogs (ecommerce companies would be good examples) as well as hobbyists

Image Manager introduces a simple way to automate your image creation workflow and intelligently optimize and deliver the best image every time. Lighter pages, simplified operations, and less derivative images helps you drive higher revenue and engagement, reduce costs, and gain an advantage in mobile and responsive web design strategies. Improve customer experiences by automatically optimizing web images for both maximum visual quality and performance while reducing the cost and effort to transform images for faster time to market.