Google Maps Go Wally Adopt Waze Features

KOMPAS.com – One of the benefits of Waze is the presence of a traffic report feature that allows interaction between users ( crowdsourcing ). This feature will soon be available on Google Maps.

The function of this report has been found on some Google Maps users. Waze should, in the report, the user can inform the accident, the police raids, or the closure of the road.

Cited KompasTekno of Digital Trends Wednesday (07/04/2018), this feature is still in test phase. The reason is that not all users get this feature consistently.

But apparently, Google started doing this trial for some time later. If this feature is ready, it should be launched soon in the update software in the near future.

Waze is owned by Google since its acquisition in 2013. Despite its similar features, Waze is considered more accurate and has more features than Google Maps, one of which is the feature of this report.

Also read: Comparison of Google Maps with Waze, who is the best?

Due to the realization of the crowdsourcing concept, details of the Waze route become more real-time than Google. This means that by relying on the information provided by the users, the traffic conditions posted by Waze are more relevant.

Unlike Google, Waze only displays routes for motorists and motorists. Waze also has more voice navigation options than Google Maps, even now this application has also been integrated with Spotify.

However, the details of the route on Google Maps are richer in information such as ATMs, places of worship, rest areas, restaurants, and so on. If Waze integrates with Spotify, Google Maps has Street View and Sattelite features that make it easier for users to find locations.

Waze Precision and Google Maps have no significant differences. However Waze is superior to the features of this traffic report. Well, if this feature has been published on Google Maps, which one will you use, Waze or GMaps?