Compare Skype for Business and Fuze Meeting - Jun 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Jun 16, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Skype for Business or Fuze Meeting?

Fuze Meeting is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Skype for Business, and Skype for Business is rated higher (97/100) than Fuze Meeting (83/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Conference Calling 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. FuzeBox

Microsoft: At Microsoft, we aim to empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more — and we empower our employees the same way.

FuzeBox: Fuze offers reliable, pixel perfect, hi-definition meetings & video conferencing solutions that are compatible with any device, from anywhere in the world. Fuze technology allows businesses and professionals to make meetings like never before. FuzeBox transform how companies communicate and more importantly, collaborate. Our Internet and mobile-ba...

Who is more expensive? Skype for Business or Fuze Meeting?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Conference Calling 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 Skype for Business and Fuze Meeting.

Skype for Business price starts at $2 per user/month , On a scale between 1 to 10 Skype for Business (formerly Lync) Software is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Conference Calling software. Fuze Meeting price starts at $15 per user/month , When comparing Fuze Meeting to its competitors, the software is rated 2 - much lower than the average Conference Calling software cost.

Bottom line: Skype for Business cost is around the same cost of Fuze Meeting.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Skype for Business Vs. Fuze Meeting based on some of the most important and required Conference Calling features.

Skype for Business: Chat, Conference Calling, VoIP.

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

Target customer size

Skype for Business's typical customers include: Small, medium and large size businesses, and Fuze Meeting's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.



Skype for Business

ITQlick rating
(4.3/5)

starts at $2 per user/month

Skype for Business (formerly Lync) software is a cloud-based Conference Calling software that enables users to host HD calling for multiple people. It allows them to organize meetings, record calls, and integra...

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

Fuze Meeting

ITQlick rating
(3.6/5)

starts at $15 per user/month

Fuze Meeting is a communication and collaboration software for businesses to manage and improve online communication systems, improve cross-functional engagement, make unlimited videos and phone calls, and impr...

Categories: Conference Calling.

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Skype for Business: 3 Features

Chat
Conference Calling
VoIP

Fuze Meeting: 3 Features

Data Import/Export
Basic Reports
Online Customer Support
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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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.