🆚 Microsoft Teams vs. Zoom

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Zoom is twice as popular as Microsoft Teams.
🌎 Zoom is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Canada.
🌍 Microsoft Teams is more popular in Australia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

Microsoft Teams

Zoom

Type

Online collaboration tool

Video conferencing tool

About

Microsoft Teams is a proprietary business collaboration platform built for hybrid work, offering chat, video conferencing, file storage, and application integration.

It supports persistent chat one-on-one or in channels, HD audio and video meetings with screen sharing, recording and transcription, real-time co-authoring of documents via OneDrive or SharePoint, calendar and Outlook integration, task and polling tools, and webinar and live event capabilities for up to thousands of participants.

Zoom is a cloud-based communications platform that enables video meetings, audio conferencing, phone calls, and team chat across devices.

It includes HD video and audio, meetings for up to 1,000 participants with view options up to 49 videos on screen, screen sharing and remote control, meeting recording and transcripts, breakout rooms, virtual backgrounds, webinar hosting, cloud phone services, and end-to-end encryption options.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

San Jose, California, United States

Website

microsoft.com #3

zoom.us

Pricing

Free version ✔️Group calling for up to 60 minutes and 100 participants

Microsoft 365Personal$9.99/month
Family$12.99/month
Business Basic$72/user/year
Business Standard$150/user/year
Business Premium$264/user/year

Microsoft Teams Essentials$48/user/year

Free version ✔️Basic, up to 40 minutes and 100 participants per meeting

Pro
(100 participants per meeting)$15.99/user/month

Business
(300 participants per meeting)$21.99/user/month

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Zoom video conferencing tool is 1.6 times more popular than Microsoft Teams.

Total websites

Market share

Online Collaboration

Video Conferencing

Instant Messaging

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Zoom is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Canada, while Microsoft Teams is more popular in Australia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

United States

Germany

Canada

United Kingdom

Australia

France

Spain

Saudi Arabia

India

Italy

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Video Conferencing category.
🥇 Most popular in Brunei Darussalam in the Instant Messaging category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Arab Emirates in the Video Conferencing category.
🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Video Conferencing category.
🥈 Second most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Online Collaboration category.

🥇 Most popular in the United States in the Video Conferencing category.
🥇 Most popular in Japan in the Video Conferencing category.
🥇 Most popular in India in the Video Conferencing category.
🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Video Conferencing category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Video Conferencing category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Zoom is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and non-profit, advocacy and NGO, while Microsoft Teams is more commonly used on government and military, finance and banking, and public information sites.

Business

Education/Reference

Government/Military

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Health

Marketing/Merchandising

Finance/Banking

Internet Services

Public Information

Software/Hardware