Head-to-head · Cloud Telephony Solutions
Avaya Cloud Office vs Vonage Business Communications
Avaya Cloud Office leads on 0 checks, Vonage Business Communications on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAvaya Cloud Office · 9.0/10
Avaya Cloud Office scores higher on our rubric for cloud telephony solutions: 9.0 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Avaya Cloud Office is the better fit for businesses wanting telephony plus collaboration tools. Vonage Business Communications is the better fit for businesses wanting calling with messaging and meetings.
- Avaya Cloud Office fits best
Businesses wanting telephony plus collaboration tools
- Vonage Business Communications fits best
Businesses wanting calling with messaging and meetings
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Side by side
| Feature | Avaya Cloud Office 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Vonage Business Communications 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #4 in Cloud Telephony Solutions | #6 in Cloud Telephony Solutions |
| Best for | Businesses wanting telephony plus collaboration tools | Businesses wanting calling with messaging and meetings |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Docs · 24/7 | Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2 | ISO 27001, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 300+ integrations | 50+ integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Avaya Cloud Office 1/5 · Vonage Business Communications 1/5 | ||
| Call recording | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Auto attendant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| International calling | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Video conferencing | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Number types | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Avaya Cloud Office brings business phone service together with team messaging, file sharing, video meetings, conferencing, and call management. It is aimed at organizations with office, remote, or mobile workers that want those… Read the review → |
Vonage Business Communications brings business calling, SMS and MMS, voicemail, video meetings, team messaging, and virtual receptionist functions into a cloud-based service. It is aimed at businesses that want calling alongside messaging… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Avaya Cloud Office — where it wins
- Combines calling, messaging, video meetings, and file sharing.
- Includes Auto-Receptionist, call groups, and configurable call handling.
- Connects with 300+ business integrations, including Salesforce and Slack.
Where it doesn't
- Essentials limits unlimited calling to the US and Canada.
- Automatic call recording and single sign-on start at Premium.
- Device status reports and alerts are exclusive to Ultimate.
Vonage Business Communications — where it wins
- Unlimited domestic calling with SMS and MMS from a business number
- Virtual receptionist features include customizable call menus
- Higher plans add call recording, voicemail transcription, and call groups
Where it doesn't
- Call recording and voicemail transcription are limited to Advanced
- Video meetings and team messaging require Premium or Advanced
- Feature availability and pricing vary by plan and contract terms
- Avaya Cloud Office9.0/10 · Paid
Business telephony with messaging, meetings, call management, and integrations in one service.
Visit AvayaFull verdict → - Vonage Business Communications8.8/10 · Paid
Combines business calling, messaging, meetings, voicemail, and call management in one service.
Visit VonageFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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