Compare 3CX and BT IP Communications - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 01, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - 3CX or BT IP Communications?

BT IP Communications is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 3CX, and 3CX is rated higher (90/100) than BT IP Communications (59/100). 3CX offers users more features (3) than BT IP Communications (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is 3CX!

Looking for the right VoIP solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

3CX Vs. BT

3CX: 3CX develops a full range of VoIP telephony software products.3CX Phone System for Windows is a software-based IP PBX that replaces a proprietary hardware PBX / PABX. 3CX’s IP PBX has been developed specifically for Microsoft Windows and is based on the SIP standard, making it easier to manage and allowing you to use any SIP phone (software or hard...

BT: BT Group is a leading FTSE Company with a profitable turnover of more than £20 billion. We’re the world’s most established communications company, employing around 100,000 people in 170 countries around the world.nnOur principal activities include:nn• Networked IT services globallynn• Local, national and international telecommunications servi...

Who is more expensive? 3CX or BT IP Communications?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of VoIP software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for 3CX and BT IP Communications.

3CX price starts at $135 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 3CX Phone System is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of VoIP software. BT IP Communications accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 3CX Phone System is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of VoIP software.

Bottom line: BT IP Communications is more expensive than 3CX.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared 3CX Vs. BT IP Communications based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.

3CX: Call Recording, Call Center, VoIP.

BT IP Communications: We are still working to collect the list of features for BT IP Communications.

Target customer size

Customers of the software include small and medium businesses as well as large enterprises. and BT IP Communications's target customer size include: SMBs.



3CX

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $135 per year

3CX Phone System is an on-premise and cloud-based PBX system for unified communications. 3CX Phone System works with VoIP Gateways, SIP trunks, and SIP standard-based IP Phones. 3CX Phone System allows users to...

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Call Recording, Cloud PBX, Internet Fax.

BT IP Communications

ITQlick rating
(3.1/5)

BT IP Communications is a fast growing cloud-based VoIP software, it is designed to support small and medium size business. BT IP Communications received a rating of 3.1 from ITQlick team. The software cost is ...

Categories: Communications, VoIP.

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3CX Specifications

ITQlick Score: 90/100
ITQlick Rating:
Pricing: 4/10 - average cost
Category: VoIP -> 3CX review
Company: 3CX
Pricing: starts at $135 per year
Typical customers: Small, medium and large size businesses
Platforms: Desktop, Mobile, Cloud
Links: 3CX review, 3CX pricing, 3CX alternatives

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3CX: 3 Features

Call Recording
Call Center
VoIP

BT IP Communications: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
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Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.