Azure AI Speech vs. Google Cloud Speech-to-Text

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Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Azure AI Speech	Score8.7 out of 10	N/A	The Azure AI Speech service provides a range of speech recognition and generation capabilities including speech transcription, text-to-speech and speech translation. It provides a range of speech recognition and generation capabilities including speech transcription, text-to-speech, speech translation, and speaker recognition.	$1 per month
Google Cloud Speech-to-Text	Score8.3 out of 10	N/A	Speech-to-Text on Google Cloud is a tool used to convert speech into text using an API powered by Google’s AI technologies. The vendor states users can transcribe content in real time or from stored files; deliver a better user experience in products through voice commands; and, gain insights from customer interactions to improve service.	$0.02 per min

Speech-to-Text V1 API V1 offers data residency for multi region only. Models include short, long, phone call, and video. V1 does not include audit logging. New customers get $300 in free credits and 60 minutes for transcribing and analyzing audio free per month, not charged against your credits. Speech-to-Text V2 API V2 offers data residency for multi and single region. Models include short, long, telephony, video, and Chirp. V2 does include audit logging and support for customer managed encryption keys.

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	Azure AI Speech	Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Considered Both Products	Microsoft Hugo Martínez Arroyo Software Engineer, Devops in Information Technology at CMG Financial (Financial Services, 501-1000 employees) Chose Azure AI Speech Azure AI Speech easier to build up than the others. As well having better integration with other services we have deployed in Azure Cloud, winning speed in the go-to-market. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Azure AI Speech Price is the number one factor which stands out for Azure among its competitor's Number of languages supported esp from an Indian context also is quite remarkable as opposed to its competitors, the vocabulary and accent support therein also matters. Its cloud-first deployment … Incentivized Helpful?	Google Verified User Chose Google Cloud Speech-to-Text The accuracy of Google Cloud Speech-to-Text is much better than any other tool. It has better API integration with 3rd party tools. The transcription is on at real-time basis with the best efficiency. It has good language support from across the globe. It provides better noise … Incentivized Helpful? Hugo Martínez Arroyo Software Engineer, Devops in Information Technology at CMG Financial (Financial Services, 501-1000 employees) Chose Google Cloud Speech-to-Text Google Cloud Speech-to-Text shows an impressive ROI with increased efficiency, time savings, accuracy, speed, productivity, customer satisfaction, and cost-effectiveness. Incentivized Helpful?
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	Azure AI Speech	Google Cloud Speech-to-Text
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (8 ratings)	8.0 (31 ratings)
Usability	- (0 ratings)	8.4 (12 ratings)
Vendor post-sale	8.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
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Azure AI Speech vs. Google Cloud Speech-to-Text

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