Compare DriveCam and Samsara - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 09, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - DriveCam or Samsara?

DriveCam is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Samsara, and Samsara is rated higher (91/100) than DriveCam (90/100). Samsara offers users more features (6) than DriveCam (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Samsara!

Looking for the right Fleet management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Lytx Inc Vs. Samsara

Lytx Inc: At Lytx, we harness the power of data to change human behavior and help good companies become even better. The Lytx DriveCam™ Program, sets the standard for driver safety in the industries we serve, and our RAIR® Compliance Services helps DOT-regulated fleets comply with safety regulations, complementing the DriveCam® Program. We protect more than ...

Samsara: Samsara’s mission is to bring the benefits of sensor data to the organizations that drive our economy—from transportation and logistics to construction, food production, energy, and manufacturing—and to improve the safety, efficiency, and quality of their operations.

Who is more expensive? DriveCam or Samsara?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Fleet management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for DriveCam and Samsara.

DriveCam price starts at $500 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 DriveCam is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Fleet management software. Samsara price starts at $33 per month , When comparing Samsara to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Fleet management software cost.

Bottom line: DriveCam cost is around the same cost of Samsara.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared DriveCam Vs. Samsara based on some of the most important and required Fleet management features.

DriveCam: We are still working to collect the list of features for DriveCam.

Samsara: Employee Scheduling, Scheduling, Maintenance Management, Maintenance, .

Target customer size

DriveCam's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Samsara's target customer size include: Small businesses and start ups.

DriveCam

ITQlick rating
(3.9/5)

starts at $500 per user/month

DriveCam software is a cloud-based Fleet Management and safety solution designed for organizations operating small or large vehicle fleets. The solution provides the users with tracking capabilities as well as ...

Categories: Fleet management.

Samsara

ITQlick rating
(4.4/5)

starts at $33 per month

Samsara is a fleet management software that helps companies increase the efficiency, safety, and sustainability of their vehicular operations, and it also manages operations from the point of dispatch to delive...

Categories: Maintenance, Scheduling, Fleet management, Fuel Management, Route Planning.

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DriveCam: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Samsara: 6 Features

Employee Scheduling
Scheduling
Maintenance Management
Maintenance
Transportation management
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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DriveCam
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$500 per user/month
Functionality
3
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Samsara
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$33 per month
Functionality
14
Fleetio
ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
97/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
$5 per vehicle
Functionality
12
TranWare
ITQlick rating
3.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$29.95 per user/month
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5.4/10
License pricing
$29 per vehicle/month
Functionality
6

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.