Skip to main content

Zenefits vs SAP SuccessFactors

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

Zenefits vs SAP SuccessFactors at a glance

Editorial sub-scores are RankedVendors estimates.

ZenefitsSAP SuccessFactors
Overall score78/10086/100
TierStandardPremium
Capability (editorial)7686
Ease of use (editorial)7784
Value (editorial)7882
Best forSmall business, Mid-market, EnterpriseSmall business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Pricing modelQuote-basedQuote-based
Headquarters
Founded

Verdict

SAP SuccessFactors is the higher-ranked of the two on RankedVendors (86/100 vs 78/100), but both are credible HR Software options. Zenefits fits small business, mid-market, enterprise; SAP SuccessFactors 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

Zenefits

Zenefits is HR and benefits platform (now TriNet).

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read Zenefits review

SAP SuccessFactors

SAP SuccessFactors handles hiring, payroll, and people operations.

Best for: Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise

Read SAP SuccessFactors review

Zenefits vs SAP SuccessFactors — FAQ

Is Zenefits better than SAP SuccessFactors?

On RankedVendors, SAP SuccessFactors scores 86/100 versus Zenefits's 78/100, so SAP SuccessFactors ranks higher overall in HR Software. The right choice still depends on your size, budget, and must-have features — see the breakdown above.

What is the difference between Zenefits and SAP SuccessFactors?

Zenefits is HR and benefits platform (now TriNet). SAP SuccessFactors handles hiring, payroll, and people operations. Both compete in HR Software; compare their strengths and best-fit company sizes above.

Which is better value, Zenefits or SAP SuccessFactors?

Our editorial value scores put Zenefits at 78/100 and SAP SuccessFactors at 82/100. Zenefits is Quote-based; SAP SuccessFactors is Quote-based. Request quotes from both to compare against your scale.