Compare Epicor Retail and Microsoft Dynamics Retail - Mar 2022

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Epicor Retail or Microsoft Dynamics Retail?

Epicor Retail is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Microsoft Dynamics Retail, and Microsoft Dynamics Retail is rated higher (76/100) than Epicor Retail (75/100). Microsoft Dynamics Retail offers users more features (17) than Epicor Retail (12). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Microsoft Dynamics Retail!

Looking for the right Retail & POS 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:

Epicor Software Corporation Vs. Microsoft

Epicor Software Corporation: Our commitment to providing world-class software and innovative technologies. The global infrastructure and experience to support new companies, regional companies and global affiliates. The determination to achieve superior customer service by a very high customer satisfaction. The strength, vision and profitability in order to act as a long-term ...

Microsoft: Microsoft Corporation is an American corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a wide range of products and services related to computing. The company was founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen on April 4, 1975. Microsoft is the world's largest software maker measured by revenues.

Who is more expensive? Epicor Retail or Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Retail & POS 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 Epicor Retail and Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management.

Epicor Retail price starts at $349 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Epicor Retail Management Suite is rated 8, which is higher than the average cost of Retail & POS software. Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management price starts at $95 per license , When comparing Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Retail & POS software cost.

Bottom line: Epicor Retail is more expensive than Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Epicor Retail Vs. Microsoft Dynamics Retail based on some of the most important and required Retail & POS features.

Epicor Retail: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Accounting Management, Customer Management, Discounts, eCommerce, Employee Management, Gift Cards, Inventory Management, Mobile POS Capability.

Microsoft Dynamics Retail Management: Accounting Management, Customer Management, Accounting Management, Bar Code Scanning, Buy X, Get Y Pricing.

Target customer size

Epicor Retail Suite is specially designed for large and enterprise sized companies. Microsoft Dynamics RMS will work best for small and medium size companies into the retail businesses.