Salesforce Sales Cloud vs HubSpot Sales Hub

Side-by-side from the Top 11 ranking of The 11 Best Sales CRM Software (2026). Last verified June 5, 2026.

The short answer

Salesforce Sales Cloud ranks higher on Top 11 (#1 vs #2) for Sales managers and founders choosing CRM software for sales teams (Salesforce vs HubSpot vs Pipedrive vs Close). The most powerful and customizable CRM for complex sales operations at scale.

At a glance

Salesforce Sales CloudHubSpot Sales Hub
Top 11 rank#1 / The 11 Best Sales CRM Software (2026)#2 / The 11 Best Sales CRM Software (2026)
Score (out of 9.4)9.39.2
Best forUltimate customization and scalabilityBest all-in-one platform for usability
Pricing$$$$ ($25 to $500+/user/mo)$$$ ($0 to $150/user/mo)
HQSan Francisco, USACambridge, USA
Founded19992006

Salesforce Sales Cloud

The most powerful and customizable CRM for complex sales operations at scale.

www.salesforce.com/products/sales-cloud/overview/

See full entry in The 11 Best Sales CRM Software (2026)

HubSpot Sales Hub

The most user-friendly CRM with powerful, integrated marketing and service tools.

www.hubspot.com/products/sales

See full entry in The 11 Best Sales CRM Software (2026)

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