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Head-to-Head Specification Audit
Zoho One vs AWS
SMBs Wanting All-in-One Platform · India
Specification Matrix
| Metric | Zoho One | AWS |
|---|---|---|
| Starting Price | $37/mo | CustomBetter |
| API Rate Limit | 100 req/min | N/A |
| Target Country | India | Global |
| Category | Business Suite | Cloud Hosting & Edge |
| Compliance | GDPR, SOC2, ISO27001 | GDPR, CCPA, POPIA, SOC2, ISO27001, HIPAA, FedRAMP |
| Hosting Regions | IN-Chennai, US-East, EU-West, AU-East, JP-Tokyo | US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East, AF-South-ZA |
| Native Integrations | 6 listed | 7 listedBetter |
Zoho One — Key Specs
- ✓50+ integrated business apps in one subscription — CRM, HR, Finance, Marketing
- ✓Data stored in India data centres — fully PDPB-ready
- ✓Significantly cheaper than buying US equivalents separately
- ✓Zoho CRM used by 250,000+ businesses globally
AWS — Key Specs
- ✓Cape Town region (af-south-1) provides local ZA data residency for POPIA compliance
- ✓200+ cloud services covering compute, storage, AI, databases, and IoT
- ✓99.99% uptime SLA on core services including S3, RDS, and EC2
- ✓Spot Instances reduce compute costs by up to 90% for fault-tolerant workloads
Frequently Asked Questions
What is cheaper, Zoho One or AWS?+
AWS starts at $0/mo, which is lower than Zoho One at $37/mo.
Which tool is better for compliance — Zoho One or AWS?+
Both support GDPR, SOC2, ISO27001. AWS additionally supports CCPA, POPIA, HIPAA, FedRAMP.
Is Zoho One or AWS compliant with South Africa's POPIA?+
AWS supports POPIA compliance. Zoho One does not list POPIA as a supported framework.
Which tool is better suited for India?+
Zoho One is evaluated for SMBs Wanting All-in-One Platform in India with hosting regions: IN-Chennai, US-East, EU-West, AU-East, JP-Tokyo. AWS has hosting regions: US-East, US-West, EU-West, AP-Southeast, AU-East, AF-South-ZA. For data residency in India, check each vendor's data processing agreements.
Data last verified: 25 June 2026
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