Compare Acronis and Google drive - Mar 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Mar 07, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Acronis or Google drive?

Acronis is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Google drive, and Google drive is rated higher (99/100) than Acronis (54/100). Acronis offers users more features (3) than Google drive (0).

Looking for the right Backup 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:

Acronis Vs. Google

Acronis: Acronis can help you securely migrate, protect and recover critical data wherever it resides in your physical, virtual or cloud environments. With a Unified Platform and next generation technology, its innovative solutions are designed to ease the management burden and reduce total cost of ownership, while improving your recovery time objectives.

Google: Google Inc. is an American corporation which provides Internet-related products and services, including internet search, cloud computing, software and advertisingtechnologies.[6] Advertising revenues from AdWords generate almost all of the company's profits.

Who is more expensive? Acronis or Google drive?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Backup 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 Acronis and Google drive.

Acronis price starts at $850 per license , On a scale between 1 to 10 Acronis Backup & Recovery is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Backup software. Google drive price starts at $1.99 per month , When comparing Google drive to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Backup software cost.

Bottom line: Acronis is more expensive than Google drive.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Acronis Vs. Google drive based on some of the most important and required Backup features.

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

Google drive: We are still working to collect the list of features for Google drive.

Target customer size

Acronis Backup and Security 2011 can be used by start-up to large companies that would like to secure their files and protect their computers from threats. and Google drive's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.

Acronis

ITQlick rating
(3.8/5)

starts at $850 per license

Acronis Backup and Security 2011 is an all in backup and security software that lets you automatically back-up your drives, folders or files on your computer. It also comes with security tools that would protec...

Categories: File Sharing, Backup, File Storage.

Google drive

ITQlick rating
(4.8/5)

starts at $1.99 per month

Google Drive software is a cloud-hosted file sharing and storage software solution that offers cloud backup and storage for docs, files, photos and more. It enables the users to access their files from anywhere...

Categories: File Sharing, File Storage.

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Acronis: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support

Google drive: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
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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Acronis
ITQlick rating
3.8/5
Score
54/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$850 per license
Functionality
6
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ITQlick rating
4.8/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$1.99 per month
Functionality
3
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ITQlick rating
4.7/5
Score
92/100
Pricing
6.2/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
4
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ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
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Functionality
9
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ITQlick rating
4.1/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
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Functionality
4

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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.