Compare Microsoft Dynamics and Infor SyteLine - Jan 2023

Shlomi Lavi

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Microsoft Dynamics or Infor SyteLine?

Microsoft Dynamics is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Infor SyteLine, and Infor SyteLine is rated higher (86/100) than Microsoft Dynamics (82/100). Infor SyteLine offers users more features (15) than Microsoft Dynamics (7). There is a clear winner in this case and it is Infor SyteLine!

Looking for the right ERP 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:

Microsoft Vs. Infor Global Solutions

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.

Infor Global Solutions: Infor Global Solutions is a privately held U.S. software company that specializes in enterprise software ranging from financial systems and resource planning (ERP) to supply chain and customer relationships.

Who is more expensive? Microsoft Dynamics or Infor SyteLine?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of ERP 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 Microsoft Dynamics and Infor SyteLine.

Microsoft Dynamics price starts at $1,500 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Microsoft Dynamics is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of ERP software. Infor SyteLine price starts at $150 per user/month , When comparing Infor SyteLine to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average ERP software cost.

Bottom line: Microsoft Dynamics cost is around the same cost of Infor SyteLine.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Microsoft Dynamics Vs. Infor SyteLine based on some of the most important and required ERP features.

Microsoft Dynamics: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Billing & Invoicing, Budgeting & Forecasting, Fixed-Assets, Project-Accounting, Tax compliance.

Infor SyteLine: Advanced Shipment Notification, Inventory Management, Order Processing Management, Supplier Management, Supply Chain Analytics.

Target customer size

Microsoft Dynamics is suitable for retail, manufacturing, financial services, public sector and telecommunications industries. InforSyteLine is designed for the manufacturing industry and supports a variety of sectors that include metal fabrication, industrial equipment & machinery, high technology and electronics to name a few.