What is the difference between Zoom and Microsoft Teams?
View a list of differences between Microsoft Teams and Zoom to decide which tool is the best for you.
Feature | MS Teams | Zoom |
Webcam conferencing | Yes | Yes |
Screen sharing | Yes | Yes |
File storage | Yes | No |
Record meeting | Yes | Yes |
In-meeting collaboration | Yes | Yes |
Out-of-meeting collaboration | Yes | No |
Live transcription | Yes | No |
Recording transcript | Yes | Yes (Cloud only) |
Dial-in via phone | Yes, with add-on license | Yes |
Chat | Yes, saved automatically | Yes, must be saved manually |
Breakout Rooms | No | Yes (200 participants) |
Polling | No (available via plugins) | Yes |
Mobile App | Yes | Yes |
# of attendees (single meeting) | 250 (10,000 for "Live Events") | 300 |
Access for non-WSU attendees | Yes, participant only | Yes, participant only |
Join from Browser | Yes | Yes |
Canvas Integration | Yes | Yes |
Virtual Background | Yes | Yes |