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Microsoft Teams vs Zoom

An independent, side-by-side comparison of two Video Conferencing providers — scores, pricing, company-size fit, and strengths — to help you pick the right one.

Microsoft Teams vs Zoom at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

Microsoft TeamsZoom
Overall score91/10092/100
TierEliteElite
Capability (editorial)9390
Ease of use (editorial)9191
Value (editorial)8793
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

Zoom is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (92/100 vs 91/100), but both are credible Video Conferencing options. Microsoft Teams fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; Zoom fits small business, mid-market, enterprise. Match the shortlist to your size and must-have features, and trial before committing.

Where each one stands out

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams powers meetings, webinars, and async video.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Microsoft Teams review

Zoom

Zoom powers meetings, webinars, and async video.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Zoom review

Microsoft Teams vs Zoom — FAQ

Is Microsoft Teams better than Zoom?

On RankedVendors, Zoom scores 92/100 versus Microsoft Teams's 91/100, so Zoom ranks higher overall in Video Conferencing. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Microsoft Teams and Zoom?

Microsoft Teams powers meetings, webinars, and async video. Zoom powers meetings, webinars, and async video. Both compete in Video Conferencing; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Microsoft Teams or Zoom?

Our editorial value scores put Microsoft Teams at 87/100 and Zoom at 93/100. Microsoft Teams is Quote-based; Zoom is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.