Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery vs Acronis True Image

Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery9.3Visit Acronis True Image8.7Visit

Higher score Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery #2 in Data Backup Software 9.3/10 Paid ✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Commvault

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Acronis True Image #7 in Data Backup Software 8.7/10 30-day trial Free trial✓ 0 of 2 features Visit Acronis

• Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery fits best

  Large enterprises with complex hybrid environments

• Acronis True Image fits best

  Individuals and small teams needing full-device backup

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Side by side

Feature	Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery 9.3/10 Visit ↗	Acronis True Image 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.3	8.7
Ranking	#2 in Data Backup Software	#7 in Data Backup Software
Best for	Large enterprises with complex hybrid environments	Individuals and small teams needing full-device backup
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	$49.99/yr
Free plan	—	—
Free trial	—	30 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Email, Live chat, Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Live chat, Phone, Community, Docs · 24/7
Integrations	10 integrations	5 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business
Features Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery 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	Hybrid	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Protects cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and SaaS workloads Immutable, air-gapped, and indelible copies support cyber recovery Bare-metal, application-aware, and cleanroom recovery options	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
Cons	Paid product with no free plan Enterprise-oriented scope may exceed smaller teams' needs Hybrid and self-hosted deployments can require dedicated administration	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
Our verdict	Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery is a data-protection platform for organizations managing workloads across cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and SaaS environments. It brings virtual machines, containers, databases, applications, endpoints, and… 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

• Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery — where it wins

  • Protects cloud, on-premises, hybrid, and SaaS workloads
  • Immutable, air-gapped, and indelible copies support cyber recovery
  • Bare-metal, application-aware, and cleanroom recovery options

  Where it doesn't

  • Paid product with no free plan
  • Enterprise-oriented scope may exceed smaller teams' needs
  • Hybrid and self-hosted deployments can require dedicated administration

• 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

• Commvault Cloud Backup & Recovery9.3/10 · Paid

  Enterprise backup spanning hybrid infrastructure, SaaS workloads, and cyber recovery controls.

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• 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 →