Microsoft Teams vs Zoom
Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Video Conferencing Software for Business (2026). Last verified June 5, 2026.
The short answer
Zoom ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #2) for Business buyers choosing video conferencing tools (Zoom vs Teams vs Google Meet vs Webex). The most reliable and user-friendly platform for high-quality video meetings and webinars.
At a glance
| Microsoft Teams | Zoom | |
|---|---|---|
| Top 11 rank | #2 / The 11 Best Video Conferencing Software for Business (2026) | #1 / The 11 Best Video Conferencing Software for Business (2026) |
| Score (out of 9.4) | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Best for | Microsoft 365 integrated collaboration | Overall reliability and ease of use |
| Pricing | $ ($4 to $12.50/user/mo) | $$ ($15 to $25/user/mo) |
| HQ | Redmond, USA | San Jose, USA |
| Founded | 2017 | 2011 |
Microsoft Teams
Best for businesses in the Microsoft ecosystem, combining chat, meetings, and file sharing.
www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/group-chat-softwareSee full entry in The 11 Best Video Conferencing Software for Business (2026)
Zoom
The most reliable and user-friendly platform for high-quality video meetings and webinars.
zoom.usSee full entry in The 11 Best Video Conferencing Software for Business (2026)
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