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Trusted by companies across the globe, the Syncfusion® .NET MAUI suite delivers 95+ native controls for building cross-platform apps with a single codebase. It’s optimized for performance and rich user experiences.

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The Syncfusion difference

Tile Maps

Supports Bing Maps, OpenStreetMap, Google Maps, and TomTom for various mapping needs.

Shape Layer

Enables Color Mapping, Bubble Visualization, Custom Markers, Interactive Selection, and Layer Overlays for detailed geographic representation.

Interactive Zooming & Panning

Provides smooth zooming, panning, and pinch gestures for effortless navigation.

Markers

Highlight specific locations using built-in symbols or custom controls at precise latitude and longitude coordinates.

Legend

Enhances map readability by clearly representing plotted data.

Frequent updates

Get minor improvements and bug fixes every week to stay up to date.

No server deployment fee

There are no distribution fees, per-server licensing fees, or royalties, making the Syncfusion component very cost-effective.

Localization

Easily build applications for global audiences with various languages and cultures.

G2 reviews

On G2, more than 600 users have positively reviewed Syncfusion. Other vendors have far fewer reviews.

Comparison between Syncfusion® Maps vs Telerik Maps

HIGHLIGHTS

Syncfusion .NET MAUI Maps is a powerful and interactive data visualization component for rendering geographical information in mobile and desktop applications It supports shape and tile layers, GeoJSON and shapefile rendering, map markers, tooltips, legends, zooming, panning, and color mapping for rich, customizable map experiences.

Features

Features

Syncfusion

Telerik

ShapeLayer (JSON file and shape file)

Data labels

Color Mapping

Shape selection

Panning and Zooming

Legends

Tooltip

Geo bounds distance radius

Imagery layer

Marker

Bubbles

Vector layer (Polygon, Polyline, Circle)

Vector layer (Line, Arc)

Shape Sublayer

Developer Experience & Integration

Category

Syncfusion

Telerik

NuGet Integration

Installation Complexity

Visual Studio Integration

Getting Started Docs

Limited

GitHub Samples

Limited

Release Cadence

Limited

AI Productivity Tools

Performance & Memory Efficiency

Metric

Syncfusion (Lightweight)

Telerik

Android

✅ Lightweight

❌ Slightly Larger

iOS

✅ Lightweight

❌ Slightly Larger

Windows

✅ Lightweight

❌ Slightly Larger

MacCatalyst

✅ Lightweight

❌ Slightly Larger

Licensing & Cost

Category

Syncfusion

Telerik

Community License

NuGet Access

Cost for Startups

License Flexibility

Limited

AI Assistance

Final Comparision Summary

Criteria

Syncfusion

Telerik

Cost-Effective for Small Teams

Full Platform Support (Mobile + Desktop)

All Features Supported

Limited

Memory & Performance Efficiency

Rich Customization & Styling

Frequent Updates & Fixes

Limited

Developer-Friendly NuGet Integration

Limited

Documentation & Community Resources

Limited

Support SLA & Response Time

Limited

DOCUMENTATION & LEARNING RESOURCES

Category

Syncfusion

Telerik

Complete documentation

Limited

Rich set of online demos

Limited

Real world examples or blogs

Tutorial & Videos

Limited

* The comparison data is taken from Syncfusion 2025 Volume 1 release.

** If you have questions about the comparison tables, please contact us.

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