We performed a comparison between HCL Sametime and Zoom based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Zoom Video Communications, Cisco, TeamViewer and others in Virtual Meetings."I can view the status and availability of colleagues or team members, which makes it easy to approach them when they are available."
"It is a stable product."
"Zoom did everything that we needed it to do."
"The solution is easy to navigate."
"Another advantage of Zoom is that it is easier to link a person that is not a Zoom user than it is with WebEx."
"It allows for both support and communication at the same time."
"I have found Zoom to be stable and it has good performance."
"The solution is easy to scale."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The webinar should be integrated into Sametime for a larger number of participants."
"Excessive software updates can sometimes disrupt my experience."
"The inclusion of some more advanced security features would be an improvement."
"Zoom can improve the user-friendliness of the management when you are doing a webinar."
"The product could use some more automation."
"Zoom's audio quality could be improved. I feel like Teams is more reliable because sometimes the audio is patchy on Zoom, whereas I've never had a problem with Teams."
"I would like to see something like a virtual board or conference room where participants are seated around a virtual table, and pictures of them sitting on the chair or an avatar that the user can choose and control within that virtual world."
"Zoom could improve by being more user-friendly."
"If Zoom could be more secure, that would be better. Security is always a highly sensitive matter for everyone today."
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HCL Sametime is ranked 26th in Virtual Meetings while Zoom is ranked 1st in Virtual Meetings with 195 reviews. HCL Sametime is rated 8.0, while Zoom is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of HCL Sametime writes "Easily communicate and share files with colleagues". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Zoom writes "A solution that is worth the money and requires its users to go through an easy setup phase". HCL Sametime is most compared with , whereas Zoom is most compared with Webex, Skype for Business, TeamViewer, Cisco TelePresence and Blackboard Collaborate.
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