Quick comparison
| Feature | Locaweb | Zenbox |
|---|---|---|
| Editorial rating | ★ 3.7 / 5 | ★ 4.2 / 5 |
| Plans tracked | 2 | 3 |
| Hosting types | Shared Hosting, VPS | Shared Hosting |
| Starting price | R 92,32 | R 19,00 |
| Renewal from | R 184,82 | R 3 416,79 |
| Max RAM | 1 GB | 8.192 GB |
| Max storage | 30 GB | 100 GB |
| Free SSL | Yes | Yes |
| Free backups | — | Yes |
| Headquarters | Brazil | Poland |
| Data centers | 1 | 1 |
Locaweb
Locaweb hosting for South Africa: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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Zenbox hosting for South Africa: compared on price, performance, and trust in our independent catalog.
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| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting | R 92,32 Renewal: R 184,82 | — | 10 GB | Visit Site |
| VPS | R 203,32 | 1 GB | 30 GB SSD | Visit Site |
Zenbox plans
| Type | Intro price | RAM | Storage | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shared Hosting | R 41,07 Renewal: R 82,18 | 4.096 GB | 25 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | R 19,00 Renewal: R 3 416,79 | 6.144 GB | 50 GB SSD | Visit Site |
| Shared Hosting | R 342,23 Renewal: R 4 106,09 | 8.192 GB | 100 GB SSD | Visit Site |
Comparison FAQ
Which is cheaper, Locaweb or Zenbox?
Zenbox has the lower entry price (Locaweb: ZAR 92.32/mo vs Zenbox: ZAR 19.00/mo).
Which is better, Locaweb or Zenbox?
Zenbox scores higher (Locaweb: 3.7/5 vs Zenbox: 4.2/5).
Which is better for VPS, Locaweb or Zenbox?
Locaweb: up to 1 GB RAM; Zenbox: up to 8.192 GB RAM.
Which has more storage?
Locaweb 30 GB vs Zenbox 100 GB max storage.
Do both include free SSL?
Yes — both Locaweb and Zenbox list plans with free SSL.
Which is better for beginners in South Africa?
Zenbox is our pick for ease of use in South Africa.
How do I choose between Locaweb and Zenbox?
Match plan type to your project in South Africa. Compare intro vs renewal price and data center location.