MEGA vs Sync.com: which Cloud storage wins in 2026?
We tested MEGA and Sync.com head-to-head on every criterion in our cloud storage methodology. Here's the verdict.
Verdict
MEGA wins overall
Based on 5 cloud storage criteria: MEGA wins 3, Sync.com wins 0, 2 tied.
MEGA
Winner3
criteria won
Sync.com
0
criteria won
Feature-by-feature
| Criterion | MEGA | Sync.com | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Effective $/TB/mo | 5.42 | 4 | MEGA |
| E2E by default? | Default | Default | โ |
| Open-source client | Yes | No | MEGA |
| Jurisdiction | New Zealand (5 Eyes) | Canada (5 Eyes) | โ |
| Free tier (GB) | 20 | 5 | MEGA |
Total cost of ownership
| Horizon | MEGA | Sync.com | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 months | $130 | $96 | Sync.com |
| 36 months | $390 | $288 | Sync.com |
| 120 months | $1,300 | $960 | Sync.com |