Samsara vs Motive: User Reviews & Pricing 2025

Samsara and Motive are two of the leading truck tracking companies.

But which one is better? And which one has the features you need?

Below we compare them based on user reviews, pricing (where available) and the range of fleet management features they both offer.

Samsara vs Motive User Reviews

	Samsara	Motive
Trustpilot Rating (out of 5)	3.7	3.4
Number of Reviews	282	2118
Websites:	Click To Visit The Samsara Website	Click To Visit The Motive Website

All data was believed to be correct at the time of collection but may have since changed.

	Samsara	Motive
Do they have iPhone App?	Yes	Yes
iPhone App Rating	4.7	4.4
Number of iPhone App Reviews	5.5k	9.9k
Do They have an Android App?	Yes	Yes
Android App Rating	4.5	3.8
Number of Android App Reviews	9.04K	31.2K

All data was believed to be correct at the time of collection but may have since changed.

	Samsara	Motive
Do they offer a free trial?	No	Not Litsed
Starting Monthly Cost	Hardware purchase comes with 3 Year License	Pricing Not Publicly Listed
Set-up / Hardware Cost	$32	Pricing Not Publicly Listed

Data gathered from the Samsara and Motive websites.

	Samsara	Motive
ELD Solution	Yes	Yes
Dash Cam	Yes	Yes
GPS Fleet Tracking	Yes	Yes
Telematics	Yes	Yes
Asset Tracking	Yes	Yes
Compliance Managment	Yes	Yes
Driver Safety	Yes	Yes
Routing & Disptach	Yes	Yes
Maintenance	Yes	Yes
Reefer/Refrigerated Truck Monitoring	Yes	Yes
EV Solutions	Yes	No
Equipment Tracking	Yes	Yes
Trailer Tracking	Yes	Yes
Spend Management	Yes	Yes
Waste Reduction	Yes	Yes
IFTA Fuel Tax Reporting	Yes	Yes
Fuel Monitoring	Yes	Yes
Access Controls/Permissions	Yes	Yes
Alerts/Notifications	Yes	Yes
Cost Tracking	No	Yes
Employee Management	Yes	Yes
Geofencing	Yes	Yes
Incident Reporting	Yes	Yes
Mileage Tracking	Yes	Yes

Data gathered from the Samsara and Motive websites.