Compare Five9 Cloud Contact Center and Mitel Sky - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 06, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Five9 Cloud Contact Center or Mitel Sky?

Five9 Cloud Contact Center is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Mitel Sky, and Five9 Cloud Contact Center is rated higher (89/100) than Mitel Sky (87/100). Mitel Sky offers users more features (8) than Five9 Cloud Contact Center (5).

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:

Five9 Vs. ShoreTel, Inc.

Five9: Five9 offers an IVR with Speech Recognition that delivers robust speech application technology with the same easy-to-use graphical user interface for development that is provided in the Inbound Call Center. To optimize your staffing costs and improve agent productivity, Five9 provides an integrated Workforce Management solution.

ShoreTel, Inc.: ShoreTel Sky is a service of ShoreTel, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHOR), a leading provider of IP PBX, unified communications and business phone system solutions. Founded in 1996, ShoreTel believes that technology should enhance communications, making them transparent and natural. ShoreTel’s innovative approach to UC system delivery platforms includes both o...

Who is more expensive? Five9 Cloud Contact Center or ShoreTel Sky?

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 Five9 Cloud Contact Center and ShoreTel Sky.

Five9 Cloud Contact Center price starts at $100 per feature/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Five9 Cloud Contact Center is rated 10, which is much higher than the average cost of VoIP software. ShoreTel Sky price starts at $40 per user/month , When comparing ShoreTel Sky to its competitors, the software is rated 6 - similar to the average VoIP software cost.

Bottom line: Five9 Cloud Contact Center is more expensive than ShoreTel Sky.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Five9 Cloud Contact Center Vs. Mitel Sky based on some of the most important and required VoIP features.

Five9 Cloud Contact Center: Chat, Blended Call Center, Call Queue Management, Call Recording, Inbound Call Center.

ShoreTel Sky: 3-Way Calling, Call Blocking, Call Forwarding, Call Transfer, Call Waiting.

Target customer size

The common customers of Five9 Cloud Contact Center are entrepreneurs operating small (with 10 – 100 employees) to medium-sized (with 100 to 1,000 employees) and even large enterprises that make use of the services offered by the industry of IT, data hosting and other related information services, particularly in the field of VoIP, business phone systems and contact centers. The software can be deployed for small call centers as well as medium and large enterprises.

Five9 Cloud Contact Center

ITQlick rating
(4.2/5)

starts at $100 per feature/month

Five9 Cloud Contact is a cloud-based contact center software helping users in the management of their inbound and outbound, multi-channel or blended contact centers.

Categories: Business Phone Systems, Call Recording, Cloud PBX, Online Meeting.

Mitel Sky

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $40 per user/month

Mitel Sky is a cloud-based telephony and VoIP solution designed to help the users in unified communication. The core solution includes wireless networking, video surveillance & management and emergency notifica...

Categories: Auto Attendant, Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Broadband Internet, Business Phone Systems, Call Recording.

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Five9 Cloud Contact Center: 5 Features

Chat
Blended Call Center
Call Queue Management
Call Recording
Inbound Call Center

ShoreTel Sky: 8 Features

3-Way Calling
Call Blocking
Call Forwarding
Call Transfer
Call Waiting
Caller ID
Caller ID with Name
Repeat Dialing
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
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
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Five9 Cl...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
10/10
License pricing
$100 per feature/month
Functionality
18
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Mitel Sk...
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
7.6/10
License pricing
$40 per user/month
Functionality
24
RingCent...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$19.99 per user/month
Functionality
34
jive com...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.8/10
License pricing
$18.95 per user/month
Functionality
7
Nextiva ...
ITQlick rating
4.2/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
3.2/10
License pricing
$11.95 per user/month
Functionality
27

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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.