Can someone point out the differences between the two and example situations where use each?
bcrypt looks great.
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Use bcrypt where you want to do slow and computationally expensive hashing — this will generally be for hashes where you really don’t want an attacker to be able to reverse the hash, e.g. user passwords. Use native crypto for everything else.