Amazon Luna vs NetEase Cloud Gaming

ALAmazon Luna8.1Visit NetEase Cloud Gaming8.0Visit

Higher score AL Amazon Luna #7 in Cloud Gaming Services 8.1/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Amazon Luna

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NetEase Cloud Gaming #8 in Cloud Gaming Services 8.0/10 Free plan + paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit NetEase Cloud

• Amazon Luna fits best

  Prime members wanting subscription and multiplayer games

• NetEase Cloud Gaming fits best

  Mobile and PC players wanting a cloud gaming PC

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Side by side

Feature	ALAmazon Luna 8.1/10 Visit ↗	NetEase Cloud Gaming 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.1	8.0
Ranking	#7 in Cloud Gaming Services	#8 in Cloud Gaming Services
Best for	Prime members wanting subscription and multiplayer games	Mobile and PC players wanting a cloud gaming PC
Pricing model	Paid	Free plan + paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile	Cloud, Mobile
Platforms	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android	Web, iOS, Android
Built for	Solo, Small business	Solo, Small business
Features Amazon Luna 0/2 · NetEase Cloud Gaming 0/2
HDR streaming	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Ray tracing	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Game access model	Subscription	Mixed
Supported devices	PC, Mac, Chromebook, iPhone, iPad, Android, Fire TV, Fire tablets, Samsung smart TVs, LG smart TVs, Xumo Stream Box, Xfinity X1 TV Box	Android, iOS, web/PC and TV
Max streaming resolution	Not checked yet	1080p
Maximum session length	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Queue priority	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Luna Standard is included with eligible Amazon Prime membership Supports PCs, Macs, Chromebooks, mobile devices, and selected TVs Adds GameNight, Remote Play, touch controls, and controller support	Streams mobile and PC games without local game installation Cloud PC supports installable games, apps and persistent private storage Supports gamepads and keyboard/mouse, with customizable controls
Cons	No free plan is available Luna Premium requires a monthly fee Catalog, pricing, and features vary by region	Private storage retains data only while storage is active Access combines subscriptions, cloud coins and usage-based charges Maximum resolution is 1080p
Our verdict	Amazon Luna is a cloud gaming service for streaming games to compatible computers, mobile devices, Fire TV, Fire tablets, selected Samsung and LG smart TVs, and other supported hardware. It suits Amazon Prime members who want subscription… Read the review →	NetEase Cloud Gaming streams mobile and PC games from cloud servers, so players can play without installing game files locally. Its catalog includes mobile games, PC games and selected AAA titles, while cloud-PC mode lets users install… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Amazon Luna — where it wins

  • Luna Standard is included with eligible Amazon Prime membership
  • Supports PCs, Macs, Chromebooks, mobile devices, and selected TVs
  • Adds GameNight, Remote Play, touch controls, and controller support

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is available
  • Luna Premium requires a monthly fee
  • Catalog, pricing, and features vary by region

• NetEase Cloud Gaming — where it wins

  • Streams mobile and PC games without local game installation
  • Cloud PC supports installable games, apps and persistent private storage
  • Supports gamepads and keyboard/mouse, with customizable controls

  Where it doesn't

  • Private storage retains data only while storage is active
  • Access combines subscriptions, cloud coins and usage-based charges
  • Maximum resolution is 1080p

• ALAmazon Luna8.1/10 · Paid

  A Prime-friendly cloud gaming service with subscription libraries and multiplayer features.

  Visit Amazon LunaFull verdict →
• NetEase Cloud Gaming8.0/10 · Free plan + paid

  A flexible cloud gaming service for streaming games and installing apps in a cloud PC.

  Visit NetEase CloudFull verdict →