Apple Maps vs Google Street View

Struggling to choose between Apple Maps and Google Street View? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

Apple Maps is a Travel & Location solution with tags like navigation, maps, directions, transit, travel-times, panoramic-views, indoor-maps.

It boasts features such as Turn-by-turn navigation, Real-time traffic information, Transit directions, Indoor maps, Flyover 3D city views, Siri integration, Location sharing, Favorite places, Nearby search, Guides and pros including Clean, intuitive interface, Integrated with iPhone and Mac, Accurate maps and directions, Real-time traffic updates, Indoor mapping for some locations, AR walking directions.

On the other hand, Google Street View is a Travel & Location product tagged with street-view, panoramic, imagery, navigation.

Its standout features include 360 degree panoramic street view, Ability to explore locations virtually, Integration with Google Maps and Google Earth, Street View trusted program for businesses, Indoor Street View for public places, Street View Studio editing tool, and it shines with pros like Immersive way to explore locations, Helps plan trips and get familiar with a location, Useful for real estate shopping, finding businesses, etc., Businesses can showcase stores and locations, Expands to indoor locations like airports and malls.

Feature	Apple Maps	Google Street View
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Travel & Location	Travel & Location

Product Overview

Apple Maps

Description: Apple Maps is a web mapping service developed by Apple Inc. It provides directions, estimated travel times, and interactive panoramic views. Apple Maps also includes transit information and offers indoor maps for some locations.

Google Street View

Description: Google Street View is a feature in Google Maps and Google Earth that provides interactive panoramic views from positions along many streets in the world. It allows users to see parts of the world through 360-degree street-level imagery.

Key Features Comparison

Apple Maps Features

• Turn-by-turn navigation
• Real-time traffic information
• Transit directions
• Indoor maps
• Flyover 3D city views
• Siri integration
• Location sharing
• Favorite places
• Nearby search
• Guides

Google Street View Features

• 360 degree panoramic street view
• Ability to explore locations virtually
• Integration with Google Maps and Google Earth
• Street View trusted program for businesses
• Indoor Street View for public places
• Street View Studio editing tool

Pros & Cons Analysis

Apple Maps

Pros

• Clean, intuitive interface
• Integrated with iPhone and Mac
• Accurate maps and directions
• Real-time traffic updates
• Indoor mapping for some locations
• AR walking directions

Cons

• Limited public transit data outside major cities
• No Street View equivalent
• Fewer points of interest than Google Maps

Google Street View

Pros

• Immersive way to explore locations
• Helps plan trips and get familiar with a location
• Useful for real estate shopping, finding businesses, etc.
• Businesses can showcase stores and locations
• Expands to indoor locations like airports and malls

Cons

• Not available for all locations
• Can be outdated in some areas
• Privacy concerns about capturing people and homes
• Requires lot of storage space and bandwidth
• Limited customization for businesses

Pricing Comparison

Apple Maps

• Free

Google Street View

• Free