Google Cloud Vision API vs Tencent Cloud Face Recognition

Google Cloud Vision API plans

• Cloud Vision API pay-as-you-goFree
• First 1,000 unitsFree
• Units above 5,000,000$0.60 a month
• Units 1,001 to 5,000,000$1.50 a month

Tencent Cloud Face Recognition plans

• Face detection and analysis — postpaidPriced on request
• Facial landmark localization — postpaidPriced on request
• Face comparison — postpaidPriced on request
• Face verification — postpaidPriced on request
• Face search — postpaidPriced on request
• Person database management — postpaidPriced on request

Pick Google Cloud Vision API if…

It suits developers seeking prebuilt vision capabilities to add to applications, especially image labeling, OCR, object localization, or content tagging. Mobile developers should note Google's recommendation of ML Kit for Firebase for Android and iOS.

Pick Tencent Cloud Face Recognition if…

You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.