Compare Acrobat XI Pro and Preview - Jan 2023

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jan 30, 2023

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Acrobat XI Pro or Preview?

Preview is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Acrobat XI Pro, and Preview is rated higher (82/100) than Acrobat XI Pro (79/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right PDF Software 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:

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Who is more expensive? Acrobat XI Pro or Preview?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of PDF Software 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 Acrobat XI Pro and Preview.

Acrobat XI Pro price starts at $12.99 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Acrobat XI Pro is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of PDF Software software. Preview price starts at $6.67 per month , When comparing Preview to its competitors, the software is rated 8 - higher than the average PDF Software software cost.

Bottom line: Preview is more expensive than Acrobat XI Pro.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Acrobat XI Pro Vs. Preview based on some of the most important and required PDF Software features.

Acrobat XI Pro: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Preview: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Acrobat XI Pro is perfect for individual users who are always working with documents in PC, laptop or smartphones. Customers of the software include individual home users as well as businesses of all sizes.



Acrobat XI Pro

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $12.99 per month

Acrobat XI Pro is a PDF editor that can help users to quickly convert any image, document or other files into a PDF file easily. The PDF converter is feature-rich and is packed with smart tools to work as more ...

Categories: PDF Software , PDF Family, PDFcreation.

Preview

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $6.67 per month

Preview is an image and PDF document management solution for personal and commercial use. It offers support for a variety of image formats as well as graphics support. The software was designed and laun...

Categories: PDF Software .

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Acrobat XI Pro: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Preview: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
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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Acrobat ...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
79/100
Pricing
5.8/10
License pricing
$12.99 per month
Functionality
6
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Preview
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
8/10
License pricing
$6.67 per month
Functionality
4
Jotform
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$24 per month
Functionality
5
PDFfiller
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
86/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$8 per month
Functionality
7
PDF Fusi...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
76/100
Pricing
6.6/10
License pricing
$55 per license
Functionality
6

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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.