On price, Contabo starts lower at $4.99/mo against $25/mo for BigScoots. BigScoots carries the higher rating overall, at 4.9/5, and BigScoots reports the better tracked uptime at 99.99%. Contabo has been operating longer, since 2003.
If entry price is what decides it, start with Contabo. If rating and reliability matter more than the sticker price, BigScoots has the edge. Either way, read the full profile before you buy — the trade-offs section on each page covers what the summary numbers leave out.