Head-to-head · Data Backup Software
AvePoint Cloud Backup vs Acronis True Image
AvePoint Cloud Backup leads on 0 checks, Acronis True Image on 0, and 1 is even. Who comes out ahead on the 1 yes/no, price and count check where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreAvePoint Cloud Backup · 9.0/10
- Free trialonly Acronis True Image
AvePoint Cloud Backup scores higher on our rubric for data backup software: 9.0 against 8.7 out of 10; our editors rank them #5 and #7.
AvePoint Cloud Backup is the better fit for mid-market and enterprise cloud-heavy organizations. Acronis True Image is the better fit for individuals and small teams needing full-device backup.
- AvePoint Cloud Backup fits best
Mid-market and enterprise cloud-heavy organizations
- Acronis True Image fits best
Individuals and small teams needing full-device backup
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Side by side
| Feature | AvePoint Cloud Backup 9.0/10 Visit ↗ | Acronis True Image 8.7/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.0 | 8.7 |
| Ranking | #5 in Data Backup Software | #7 in Data Backup Software |
| Best for | Mid-market and enterprise cloud-heavy organizations | Individuals and small teams needing full-device backup |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | $49.99/yr |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Tickets, Docs | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7 |
| Built for | Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business |
| Features AvePoint Cloud Backup 0/2 · Acronis True Image 0/2 | ||
| Immutable backups | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Ransomware recovery | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Backup scope | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Retention period | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Restore types | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Deployment | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Organizations protecting data across multiple SaaS and cloud environments can use AvePoint Cloud Backup to automate backups and recovery. Its supported workloads include Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Google Workspace, Azure,… Read the review → |
Acronis True Image is subscription backup software for individuals, families, home offices and small teams that need to protect more than individual files. It can back up complete computers, drives, partitions, files and folders to local… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
AvePoint Cloud Backup — where it wins
- Covers Microsoft, Salesforce, Google, AWS, and database workloads
- Supports item-level restores, point-in-time recovery, and data export
- Offers long-term retention, ransomware analysis, and immutable backup options
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- Cloud deployment only
- Backup frequency and retention vary by workload and subscription
Acronis True Image — where it wins
- Backs up complete machines, files and folders to several destination types
- Clones disks and supports scheduled incremental and differential backups
- Offers recovery to dissimilar hardware plus mobile and ransomware recovery
Where it doesn't
- Cloud backup and storage require a higher-priced plan
- No free plan; annual plans start at $49.99
- Wide-ranging features may exceed the needs of buyers seeking file-only backup
- AvePoint Cloud Backup9.0/10 · Pricing on request
Centralized cloud backup with item-level, point-in-time, and cross-tenant recovery.
Visit AvePointFull verdict → - Acronis True Image8.7/10 · 30-day trial
A full-device backup suite with local and cloud options, cloning, and mobile backup.
Visit AcronisFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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