Updated September 29, 2026 · DeployCue Editorial Team

PlanetHoster vs Tencent Cloud

Compare PlanetHoster and Tencent Cloud using recorded catalog facts and pricing.

What sets them apart

PlanetHoster vs Tencent Cloud
FactPlanetHosterTencent Cloud
Entry price$48.99$4.20Lower
Entry plan2 vCPU, 4 GB RAM, 40 GB NVMe SSD2 vCPUs, 2 GB MEM, 40 GB SSD system disk, 20 Mbps bandwidth
Bandwidth allowanceUnlimited traffic, 1 Gbit/s connection0.5 TB/month
Locations39Higher
RegionsFR, CH, CAHK, SG, JP, US, CA, DE, IN
SLA uptime99.9%99.975% to 99.995%Higher
Compliance certificationsISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR, Tier III, Tier IV, ICANN, CIRA, AFNICISO 27001, SOC, CSA STAR, KISMS, MTCS
Operating systemsLinuxLinux, WindowsCovers more
Free creditsNot confirmed3 months free trial (Lighthouse 2C2G, CVM 2C4G)

Same on both: Billing models (Monthly), DDoS protection (Yes), Server types (VPS), Use cases (Game server).

Key differences

  • Tencent Cloud scores higher overall: 9.30 vs 8.70.
  • Entry price is lower at Tencent Cloud: $4.20 vs $48.99.
  • Locations is higher at Tencent Cloud: 9 vs 3.
  • Regions: only PlanetHoster offers FR, CH.
  • Regions: only Tencent Cloud offers HK, SG, JP.
  • SLA uptime is higher at Tencent Cloud: 99.975% to 99.995% vs 99.9%.
  • Compliance certifications: only PlanetHoster offers SOC 2, PCI DSS, GDPR.
  • Compliance certifications: only Tencent Cloud offers SOC, CSA STAR, KISMS.
  • Operating systems: only Tencent Cloud offers Windows.

Score breakdown

PlanetHoster vs Tencent Cloud
AreaPlanetHosterTencent Cloud
Cost8.20Monthly billing without hourly choice shapes entry spend at monthly9.50HigherLighthouse is priced under the €5.83 site median, and monthly matches the most common billing model on the site.
Offer9.10Generous transfer allowance described in Unlimited traffic, 1 Gbit/s connection lifts usable value9.30HigherDDoS protection, linux and windows images and a free control plane priced at $0.02 to $4.40 extend the catalogue well past plain virtual servers.
Trust9.10HigherBroad assurance set named in ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS supports confidence9.00

Winner by area

PlanetHoster

  • Cost8.2
  • Offer9.1
  • Trust9.1

Tencent Cloud

  • Cost9.5
  • Offer9.3
  • Trust9.0
  • Tencent Cloud is ahead on cost, 9.5 against 8.2, winning 1 of 1 facts.
  • Offer is level, 9.1 each.
  • No winner on trust: both score 9.1.

Cost in a real example

A year on the entry plan

PlanetHoster

$587.88

12 × $48.99

Tencent Cloud

$50.40

12 × $4.20

Tencent Cloud costs $537.48 less.

Worked out from the stated prices and rates; your own total depends on how you use it.

How the counts compare

PlanetHoster vs Tencent Cloud
FactPlanetHosterTencent Cloud
Entry price$48.99$4.20
Locations39
SLA uptime99.9%99.975% to 99.995%

Where each is licensed and available

PlanetHoster vs Tencent Cloud
CountryPlanetHosterTencent Cloud
HeadquartersNot confirmedChina

Every fact side by side

PlanetHoster vs Tencent Cloud
FactPlanetHosterTencent Cloud
Pricing modelNot confirmedFree tier
Legal entityNot confirmedTencent Cloud International Pte. Ltd.
HeadquartersNot confirmedChina

Not confirmed for one of the two: Founded, Support channels.

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