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At a Glance
Samsara
Samsara
Star Rating
(1,117)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (51.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Star Rating
(940)3.8 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (66.9% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Verizon Connect
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Samsara excels in vehicle tracking with a score of 9.6, while Verizon Connect trails slightly behind at 9.2. Reviewers mention that Samsara's real-time tracking capabilities provide superior visibility into fleet operations.
  • Reviewers mention that Samsara's ease of use is rated at 9.1, significantly higher than Verizon Connect's 8.3. Users on G2 appreciate the intuitive interface of Samsara, making it easier for new users to adapt quickly.
  • G2 users highlight Samsara's quality of support with a score of 8.6, compared to Verizon Connect's 7.0. Users say that Samsara's customer service is responsive and helpful, which enhances their overall experience with the software.
  • Users report that Samsara's predictive maintenance features, rated at 8.4, are more effective than Verizon Connect's 7.5. Reviewers mention that Samsara's proactive alerts help prevent costly breakdowns, making fleet management more efficient.
  • Reviewers mention that Samsara's asset tracking capabilities, particularly the asset register, score 8.7, while Verizon Connect's score is lower at 8.0. Users say that Samsara provides better tools for managing and tracking assets, which is crucial for operational efficiency.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Samsara's reporting features, especially vehicle reporting at 8.9, outperform Verizon Connect's 8.0. Reviewers mention that the detailed analytics provided by Samsara help in making informed business decisions.
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Entry-Level Pricing
Samsara
No pricing available
Verizon Connect
No pricing available
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Samsara
No trial information available
Verizon Connect
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.1
1,035
8.0
642
Ease of Use
9.1
1,068
8.3
646
Ease of Setup
9.0
969
7.8
537
Ease of Admin
9.0
691
8.1
543
Quality of Support
8.5
956
7.0
629
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
680
7.2
546
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
1,039
6.4
561
Features by Category
Not enough data
8.4
1,388
Routing
Not enough data
8.5
106
Not enough data
8.3
103
Not enough data
8.4
102
Scheduling
Not enough data
8.1
96
Not enough data
8.0
84
Not enough data
8.2
89
Not enough data
8.7
125
Optimization
Not enough data
8.3
97
Not enough data
8.8
130
Not enough data
8.2
99
Analytics
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.5
115
Not enough data
8.6
127
8.5
14,631
8.1
4,785
Vehicle Management
8.9
739
8.0
255
8.4
732
7.6
235
8.3
728
7.7
268
9.6
739
9.2
425
ELD Compliance
8.3
667
7.9
138
8.0
660
7.5
152
8.3
659
7.0
94
7.7
648
6.7
108
Driver Management
8.3
724
8.0
215
9.1
727
8.5
320
9.4
731
8.9
407
8.9
722
8.6
382
Deliveries
8.0
694
8.6
230
7.7
678
8.4
173
7.6
676
8.3
192
Dashcam
8.7
671
7.8
124
8.7
674
7.8
144
8.6
663
8.0
110
Analytics
8.4
702
8.3
248
8.8
707
8.5
323
7.8
690
7.9
242
8.5
2,372
Not enough data
Asset Definition
8.7
403
Not enough data
8.3
394
Not enough data
7.7
389
Not enough data
Asset Tracking
9.0
398
Not enough data
8.7
396
Not enough data
8.4
392
Not enough data
7.1
233
Not enough data
Check In/Out
7.6
34
Not enough data
6.5
33
Not enough data
6.9
33
Not enough data
7.2
34
Not enough data
Tool Tracking
7.0
33
Not enough data
7.5
34
Not enough data
7.1
32
Not enough data
7.1
2,501
Not enough data
Records Management
8.0
176
Not enough data
7.9
174
Not enough data
5.9
171
Not enough data
8.5
178
Not enough data
8.1
174
Not enough data
8.0
172
Not enough data
8.2
168
Not enough data
Accounting
5.9
164
Not enough data
5.3
159
Not enough data
5.5
159
Not enough data
Order Management
6.4
158
Not enough data
6.0
157
Not enough data
Routing and Dispatch
7.1
165
Not enough data
6.9
162
Not enough data
8.1
164
Not enough data
7.9
3,109
Not enough data
Reporting
7.4
228
Not enough data
8.1
230
Not enough data
8.7
228
Not enough data
7.6
224
Not enough data
Task Alerts
8.4
224
Not enough data
8.3
223
Not enough data
8.4
225
Not enough data
Planning
7.9
218
Not enough data
8.0
220
Not enough data
7.9
220
Not enough data
Work Orders
7.2
218
Not enough data
7.5
215
Not enough data
7.2
217
Not enough data
7.5
219
Not enough data
Public TransportationHide 6 FeaturesShow 6 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Transit Operations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Rider Experience
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)Hide 35 FeaturesShow 35 Features
6.9
819
Not enough data
Asset Definition
7.9
26
Not enough data
7.2
26
Not enough data
7.0
25
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
Asset Tracking
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
7.5
25
Not enough data
Inventory
8.6
25
Not enough data
6.3
23
Not enough data
6.0
22
Not enough data
Depreciation
6.4
22
Not enough data
6.3
23
Not enough data
5.5
23
Not enough data
5.9
23
Not enough data
Maintenance
7.8
25
Not enough data
7.0
25
Not enough data
6.5
24
Not enough data
6.7
23
Not enough data
6.2
23
Not enough data
6.4
23
Not enough data
Field Service
6.2
23
Not enough data
7.2
24
Not enough data
6.4
23
Not enough data
Monitoring
8.4
25
Not enough data
8.2
24
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
Contract & Warranty
5.9
21
Not enough data
6.0
21
Not enough data
6.0
21
Not enough data
Analytics
7.5
22
Not enough data
7.8
23
Not enough data
6.8
21
Not enough data
Integration
6.5
23
Not enough data
5.8
22
Not enough data
6.0
22
Not enough data
8.5
4,272
4.7
77
Vehicle Tracking
8.9
365
4.4
9
9.1
366
6.3
9
8.4
360
3.3
7
8.4
362
3.8
8
8.6
357
4.8
8
Driver Tracking
8.7
359
4.4
8
8.6
358
4.8
7
8.8
355
4.3
7
8.1
348
5.7
7
Analytics
8.2
347
Feature Not Available
8.6
349
5.2
7
7.9
346
Feature Not Available
8.7
365
Not enough data
Systems Management
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
9.1
27
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
9.2
28
Not enough data
IoT Capabilities
8.9
26
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.0
23
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
8.6
27
Not enough data
8.4
26
Not enough data
9.0
26
Not enough data
Predictive MaintenanceHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
7.7
811
Not enough data
Condition Monitoring
7.9
74
Not enough data
8.0
74
Not enough data
8.0
73
Not enough data
8.2
74
Not enough data
7.7
72
Not enough data
Detection & Identification
7.8
76
Not enough data
7.5
74
Not enough data
7.9
76
Not enough data
Analysis & Insights
7.3
73
Not enough data
7.5
72
Not enough data
7.4
73
Not enough data
8.3
3,088
Not enough data
Setup
8.2
223
Not enough data
8.1
223
Not enough data
8.0
217
Not enough data
7.3
210
Not enough data
Access
8.3
221
Not enough data
8.5
218
Not enough data
8.8
225
Not enough data
8.8
222
Not enough data
8.9
226
Not enough data
8.7
218
Not enough data
8.8
218
Not enough data
Video Intelligence
8.3
224
Not enough data
8.3
226
Not enough data
7.8
217
Not enough data
Field Service ManagementHide 15 FeaturesShow 15 Features
Not enough data
5.3
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Before the Job
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
On the Job
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
5.3
5
After the Job
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Management
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
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Samsara
Samsara
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
34.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
51.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
13.4%
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
66.9%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
29.9%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
3.1%
Reviewers' Industry
Samsara
Samsara
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
38.9%
Construction
14.0%
Logistics and Supply Chain
6.3%
Oil & Energy
3.3%
Automotive
2.7%
Other
34.7%
Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Construction
32.5%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
13.0%
Consumer Services
5.0%
Facilities Services
3.7%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
42.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Samsara
Samsara
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Nicholas M.
NM
Nicholas M.
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Samsara is user-friendly and reliable. They have a strong uptime with almost no downtime. Their reporting tools are great and we've been lucky to get good support from their team when issues arise. I use Samsara daily and it is a large portion of my day....

Most Helpful Critical Review
CO
C. O.
Verified User in Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Flawed technology, inaccurate data, cannot trust reporting, they are not as good as their sales staff sells. They need to focus on fixing their core products as opposed to trying to add new revenue generating features.

Verizon Connect
Verizon Connect
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User
G
Verified User in Hospital & Health Care

The customer service is always very friendly and outgoing. They help me with every question I have. Great company!

Most Helpful Critical Review
AK
Alex K.
Verified User in Package/Freight Delivery

1. EVERYTHING IS COMPLICATED AND A PROCESS 2. Installers installed the unit wrong, clipped a wire and caused a whole bunch of issues on my brand new HINO, would NOT cover the repair costs 3. takes minimum 3 months to get a responce from the sales rep to...

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Discussions
Samsara
Samsara Discussions
Does Samsara GPS record audio?
2 comments
Paul H.
PH
Yes, it you have the dual facing camera system it will record audio.Read more
What is Samsara tracking?
1 comment
Alejandro B.
AB
Freights, trucks,Read more
How much does Samsara cost per month?
1 comment
Alejandro B.
AB
33.00 per month but you must pay an initiation fee of 99.99 just onceRead 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