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Carbonite vs Microsoft 365 Backup

Updated December 20, 2025

Carbonite vs Microsoft 365 Backup: Which is best for you?

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Starting Price
$4.92

per month

$1.50

per month

Free Trial
Free Version
Screenshots
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Top Rated
  Features
Backup Scheduling
4.50
Encryption
4.44
Backup and Recovery
4.38
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Secure Data Storage
5.0
Cloud Backup
4.89
Encryption
4.84
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Integrations
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Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft SharePoint
OneDrive
OneDrive
Salesforce Sales Cloud
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Pros / Cons
  • It was helpful for when system glitches or internet outages occur to assist with data recovery.
  • The service portal is abysmal, slow, and barely functional.
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  • The automated backups and straightforward restore options significantly reduce both business risk and downtime in the event of data loss or a security incident. While I see room for improvement in advanced customization and reporting, the platform has proven to be a dependable layer in our security and compliance strategy.
  • The fact that if a mailbox is deleted the client is charged for it forever, but if they mark it shared and remove the license they are no longer billed leads to a lot of confusion and frustration from our clients. If your intention is to bill for deleted mailboxes, then you should just do that and not have this workaround.
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Ease-of-Use
4.2/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.7/ 5
Value for Money
4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.7/ 5
Customer Support
4/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.7/ 5
Functionality
4.2/ 5
Highest performing feature
in the comparison
4.6/ 5
Support Options
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Email/Help Desk
FAQs/Forum
Knowledge Base
Phone Support
24/7 (Live Rep)
Chat
Training Options
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
In Person
Live Online
Webinars
Documentation
Videos
FrontRunners
N/A
N/A
Advisor
  Recommendations
N/A
N/A
Ideal Customer Size
Small
Medium
Large
Small
Medium
Large
Deployment Options
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad
Cloud, SaaS, Web-Based
Desktop - Mac
Desktop - Windows
Desktop - Linux
Desktop - Chromebook
On-Premise - Windows
On-Premise - Linux
Mobile - Android
Mobile - iPhone
Mobile - iPad