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Amazon Web Services vs Google Search Console

Based on 833 and 4127 real audits

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MetricAmazon Web ServicesGoogle Search ConsoleWinner
Performance3846Google Search Console
Accessibility8888Tie
Best Practices8787Tie
SEO9190Amazon Web Services
Security6668Google Search Console
TTFB312ms346msAmazon Web Services
Composite7274Google Search Console
Performance
Amazon Web Services
38
Google Search Console
46
Accessibility
Amazon Web Services
88
Google Search Console
88
Security
Amazon Web Services
66
Google Search Console
68
SEO
Amazon Web Services
91
Google Search Console
90
Composite
Amazon Web Services
72
Google Search Console
74

Google Search Console outperforms Amazon Web Services in 3 of 7 categories, with a stronger composite score (74 vs 72). Amazon Web Services leads in SEO, TTFB.

When to choose Amazon Web Services

Choose Amazon Web Services when your primary concern is server response time and SEO. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

When to choose Google Search Console

Choose Google Search Console when your primary concern is performance and security. Its audit data shows consistent strength in these areas across the sampled sites.

How this comparison was built

Scores are medians across 833 audited Amazon Web Services sites and 4127 audited Google Search Console sites in the BeaverCheck database. Every audit runs the same 100+ checks — Lighthouse performance, security headers, accessibility, SEO, server response time — against a real URL. No vendor input, no sponsorship, no affiliate links. Read the full methodology →

FAQ

Which is faster, Amazon Web Services or Google Search Console?
Based on real BeaverCheck audits, Google Search Console sites score higher on Lighthouse performance (46 vs 38 on average).
Which has better security, Amazon Web Services or Google Search Console?
Google Search Console sites score higher on security analysis (68 vs 66 on average).
Which has better accessibility, Amazon Web Services or Google Search Console?
Accessibility scores measured by Lighthouse WCAG 2.1 checks favor Amazon Web Services (88 vs 88). Both technologies can be made fully accessible with care — the difference reflects common patterns in the sampled sites, not inherent platform limits.
Which is better for SEO, Amazon Web Services or Google Search Console?
Amazon Web Services sites score higher on Lighthouse SEO signals (91 vs 90 on average), which cover meta tags, crawlability, mobile friendliness, and structured data. Content strategy and backlinks still matter more than platform choice for ranking.
Which has faster server response (TTFB), Amazon Web Services or Google Search Console?
Amazon Web Services sites show lower Time to First Byte (312 ms vs 346 ms on average). TTFB depends heavily on hosting and CDN setup rather than the technology itself, but the sampled sites suggest a meaningful difference in common deployment patterns.
Should I choose Amazon Web Services or Google Search Console for my website?
Both platforms have trade-offs. Google Search Console scores higher on overall composite score while Amazon Web Services may excel in metrics you care about most. Run a free BeaverCheck audit on a real site using each to compare the metrics relevant to your use case.
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