Compare Genesys Contact Centre and 8x8 Contact Center - Jul 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jul 30, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Genesys Contact Centre or 8x8 Contact Center?

Genesys Contact Centre is more expensive to implement (TCO) than 8x8 Contact Center, and 8x8 Contact Center is rated higher (93/100) than Genesys Contact Centre (81/100). 8x8 Contact Center offers users more features (14) than Genesys Contact Centre (0). There is a clear winner in this case and it is 8x8 Contact Center!

Looking for the right Call Center 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:

Genesys Vs. 8x8, INC

Genesys : Genesys is driven by our cause to save the world from bad customer service. We do it by applying a relentless focus on the consumer perspective of the customer experience – and the impact it has on your business. Genesys works with its customers and partners worldwide to deliver the experience that today’s digital consumers want. It all adds up to ...

8x8, INC: 8x8 delivers cloud-based business communications solutions that are affordable, easy to use, and incredibly advanced. We help small and medium businesses serve their customers better, work smarter and conduct business anywhere, anytime. From hosted VoIP business phone service to hosted contact centers to unified communications, our services are pro...

Who is more expensive? Genesys Contact Centre or 8x8 Contact Center?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Call Center 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 Genesys Contact Centre and 8x8 Contact Center.

Genesys Contact Centre price starts at $75 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Genesys Contact Centre is rated 6, which is similar to the average cost of Call Center software. 8x8 Contact Center price starts at $15 per user/month , When comparing 8x8 Contact Center to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Call Center software cost.

Bottom line: Genesys Contact Centre is more expensive than 8x8 Contact Center.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Genesys Contact Centre Vs. 8x8 Contact Center based on some of the most important and required Call Center features.

Genesys Contact Centre: We are still working to collect the list of features for Genesys Contact Centre.

8x8 Contact Center: ACD (Automatic Call Distribution), ANI (Automatic Number Identification), Call Conferencing, Call Queue Management, Call Recording.

Target customer size

The large customers of Genesys Contact Centre comes from diverse markets in the small (with about 10 – 100 employees) to medium-sized (with about 100 – 1,000 employees) businesses and even larger enterprises that harness the services from IT, data hosting, processing and related information services, mainly with call center and its management. 8x8 Virtual Contact Center is best for large enterprises, mid size businesses, and small businesses.

Genesys Contact Centre

ITQlick rating
(2.8/5)

starts at $75 per month

Genesys Contact Centre is call center software dedicated to provide enhanced business results and meet customers’ expectations through modernization of the users’ processes and infrastructure. It was designed t...

Categories: Call Monitoring, Call Center, Call Center Workforce Management.

8x8 Contact Center

ITQlick rating
(3.9/5)

starts at $15 per user/month

8x8 Virtual Contact Center is a cloud-based call center solution that delivers greater productivity and flexible call center management. It works with 8x8 Virtual Office VoIP phone service to give users an easy...

Categories: Automatic Call Distribution (ACD), Call Monitoring, Call Recording, Conference Calling, CRM.

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Genesys Contact Centre: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

8x8 Contact Center: 14 Features

ACD (Automatic Call Distribution)
ANI (Automatic Number Identification)
Call Conferencing
Call Queue Management
Call Recording
CRM with Call Center
CTI (Computer Telephony Integration)
DTMF (Dial Tone Multi-Frequency)
IVR (Interactive Voice Response)
Real Time Reporting
Virtual Call Center Support
Call Recording
Virtual Call Center Support
VoIP
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)
Functionality score
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Genesys ...
ITQlick rating
2.8/5
Score
81/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
$75 per month
Functionality
3
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8x8 Cont...
ITQlick rating
3.9/5
Score
93/100
Pricing
2.2/10
License pricing
$15 per user/month
Functionality
43
nextiva ...
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
99/100
Pricing
3.6/10
License pricing
$11.95 per user/month
Functionality
20
CenterWa...
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
9
zendesk
ITQlick rating
4.3/5
Score
90/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$49 per user/month
Functionality
25

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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.