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Augmented Reality SDK Comparison : Vuforia SDK VS ARMedia SDK
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Vuforia SDK
AR SDK
Short IntroMulti-target detection, target tracking, virtual buttons, Smart TerrainTM, and Extended Tracking are some of the features of Vuforia SDK. Vuforia supports the detection of several kinds of targets (e.g. objects, images, English text). Especially for image recognition purposes Vuforia allows apps to use databases that are either local on the device or in the Cloud, The platform is available for Android, iOS and Unity.
CompanyPTC ptc.com
LicenseFree with watermark + Commercial SDK option
Commercial SDK Pricing99$ per month including vuforia cloud
$499 one-time without cloud
Supported Platforms (Deployment)iOS, Android, Windows
Digital Eyewear SupportYes Epson Moverio BT-200, Samsung GearVR, and ODG R-6 and R-7) also support Microsoft HoloLens
Virtual button supportYes Allow us to create touchable zones in our tracking image.
Supported Platforms (Development)Windows / MAC /Linux
Supporting SoftwareNo direct plugin available but you can load content through Unity.
Marker based ARSupport natural Image, frame markers , cylindrical and box shape objects, small size 3D objects as marker (Advanced marker detection support)
Support VU-Mark tagging for 3D object detection.
Marker less ARYes User defined Target support
Location based ARNo
Cloud SupportYes enables developers to host and manage Image Targets online. Vuforia Cloud API also available.
WEB SupportNo
Unity3D PluginYes
ImageTarget (Marker) GenerationOnline target manger.
3D Object Tracking- Applicable only for small size 3D objects like toy.
3D Content RenderingYes Support 3D content Overlay and interactions.
Supporting 3D formatsMostly all like, .obj, .fbx, .3ds, .cinema4D etc.
Detection RateDetection rate is very fast and real time in both cases i.e. device based detection and cloud based detection.
Detection Time*:

Device Based : Less than 3 sec.
Cloud Based: 3-5 Sec
Rendering quality (Augmentation)Augmented content is less stable as compare to ARMedis. Bit Shakiness is there.
Content storage and APIVuforia Cloud based storage support
Visual SearchYes Cloud recognition online support thousands of ImageTargets. On-device offline recognition support up to 100 ImageTargets
GPS SupportYes
AR TrackingVariety of 2D and 3D target types which also includes marker-less Image Targets, singly track-able 3D Multi-Target and cylindrical targets.

Also supports Frame Marker a form of Fiduciary Marker.

Other features of the SDK include localized Occlusion Detection using Virtual Buttons. It allows user to pick an image at runtime through user defined targets.
Noticeable Features1. Provide faster local detection of targets with capacity of tracking 5 targets simultaneously.

2. Efficient tracking in low light conditions and even though target is covered partially.

3. Extended tracking capabilities.
Official Websitevuforia.com
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Sanky
Aug. 31st 2016 11:02:48 PM
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