Radar vs Estimote
Two of fourteen models named Radar first on the direct prompt; zero named Estimote. Radar was named by twelve of the fourteen models and Estimote by nine and Radar carries 31 labels and Estimote 14, so the shares are not directly comparable.
New York City, United States, founded 2016. Named in two categories this edition.
Named in one category this edition.
Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the retail, proximity and iot marketing page.
By framing
RadarFirst choices, of fourteen modelsEstimote
Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Radar and Estimote were named in the same answer nineteen times, of the 120 answers naming Radar and the 36 naming Estimote. In those answers Estimote took the first choice one time and Radar five.
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | ||||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | |||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | |||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | | | ||
| Grok 4.20 | | | | |||
| Mistral Small | | | | |||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | ||
| Llama 4 Maverick | | | ||||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | ||||
| Kimi K2 | | | ||||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | ||||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | | | |||
| GPT-6 Luna | | | ||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | | | |
Radar Estimote first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Radar on the left and Estimote on the right.The direct prompt
Radar first, Estimote not the choice
2 of 14 modelsEstimote was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
6 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
6 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
Radar29%#1 of 10Estimote0%#9 of 10What the models said about Radar
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Radar is a proximity marketing platform that some reviewers advise to avoid, citing its high cost ($500+/mo) and enterprise-grade pricing.” Llama 4 Maverick · negative prompt · hard negative
“Use standard location SDKs (e.g., Radar, Bluedot, or native iOS/Android location APIs) inside your own brand's app” Gemini 3.5 Flash · negative prompt · first choice
“Choose Radar if a development team needs flexible geofencing, visit detection, and location APIs.” Perplexity Sonar · comparative prompt · first choice
“Foursquare and Radar lead in analytics and attribution, with Radar in developer flexibility.” Mistral Small · comparative prompt · first choice
What the models said about Estimote
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Six of seven in this category shown.
“Avoid full platforms like Estimote if over budget” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · hard negative
“beacon manufacturers (like some early Gimbal, Estimote, or PayPal Beacon partners) that have since discontinued hardware lines or drastically reduced support” MiniMax M2.5 · negative prompt · soft negative
“If a vendor promotes ultrasonic or microphone-based tracking rather than standard BLE/iBeacon/Eddystone with app-level consent, that is a caution point.” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“Best pick for teams running a dedicated beacon fleet.” Muse Glimmer 30B · comparative prompt · first choice
“Need indoor beacon marketing: Estimote” GPT-5.4 mini · budget prompt · first choice
“Choose Estimote if you need precise indoor positioning for navigation, asset tracking, or hyper-local experiences” Kimi K2 · comparative prompt · alternative
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.