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Sansan vs HubSpot CRM

Japanese Enterprise Sales Teams · Japan

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Sansan

Japanese Enterprise Sales Teams · Japan

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HubSpot CRM

Real Estate Agencies · South Africa

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Specification Matrix

MetricSansanHubSpot CRM
Starting PriceCustomBetter$45/mo
API Rate Limit100 req/minBetter100 req/min
Target CountryJapanSouth Africa
CategoryCRMCRM
ComplianceAPPI, ISO27001GDPR, POPIA, CCPA, SOC2
Hosting RegionsJP-TokyoUS-East, EU-West
Native Integrations4 listed6 listedBetter

Sansan — Key Specs

  • ✓The de-facto business card digitisation platform in Japan — used by 8,000+ enterprises
  • ✓AI extracts data from meishi (名刺) in both Japanese and English
  • ✓Integrates with Salesforce — maps Japanese relationship hierarchy
  • ✓APPI-compliant data management for Japanese enterprise buyers

HubSpot CRM — Key Specs

  • ✓Native POPIA data residency controls added in 2024
  • ✓Unlimited contacts on free tier — zero entry cost
  • ✓Bi-directional sync with WhatsApp Business API
  • ✓300+ native integrations including PropTrack and Lightstone

Frequently Asked Questions

What is cheaper, Sansan or HubSpot CRM?+

Sansan starts at $0/mo, which is lower than HubSpot CRM at $45/mo.

Which tool is better for compliance — Sansan or HubSpot CRM?+

Sansan additionally supports APPI, ISO27001. HubSpot CRM additionally supports GDPR, POPIA, CCPA, SOC2.

Is Sansan or HubSpot CRM compliant with South Africa's POPIA?+

HubSpot CRM supports POPIA compliance. Sansan does not list POPIA as a supported framework.

Which has a higher API rate limit — Sansan or HubSpot CRM?+

Sansan has a higher API rate limit at 100 requests per minute. Sansan: 100 req/min. HubSpot CRM: 100 req/min.

Which tool is better suited for Japan?+

Sansan is evaluated for Japanese Enterprise Sales Teams in Japan with hosting regions: JP-Tokyo. HubSpot CRM has hosting regions: US-East, EU-West. For data residency in Japan, check each vendor's data processing agreements.

Data last verified: 10 July 2026

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