Head-to-head · CRM Software
HubSpot CRM vs Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales
HubSpot CRM leads on 1 check, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 8 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreHubSpot CRM · 9.4/10
- Free planonly HubSpot CRM
- Free trialboth
HubSpot CRM scores higher on our rubric for crm software: 9.4 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
HubSpot CRM offers free plan; Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales doesn't.
HubSpot CRM is the better fit for free CRM with an approachable ecosystem. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales is the better fit for microsoft ecosystem enterprise sales teams.
- HubSpot CRM fits best
Free CRM with an approachable ecosystem
- Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales fits best
Microsoft ecosystem enterprise sales teams
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Side by side
| Feature | HubSpot CRM 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #1 in CRM Software | #5 in CRM Software |
| Best for | Free CRM with an approachable ecosystem | Microsoft ecosystem enterprise sales teams |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | — | $65/user/mo |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | — |
| Free trial | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial length | 14 days | 30 days |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone, Live chat, Community, Docs | Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Integrations | 1,800+ integrations | 10 integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features HubSpot CRM 5/6 · Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales 5/6 | ||
| Visual sales pipeline | ✓ | ✓ |
| Email sync | ✓ | ✓ |
| Marketing automation | ✓ | ✓ |
| AI features | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app | ✓ | ✓ |
| Open source | — | — |
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| Our verdict | HubSpot CRM brings customer records, company data, activities, deals, tasks, communication history, and reporting into one cloud platform. It is designed for startups, small businesses, growing teams, and enterprises that want a CRM… Read the review → |
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales is a cloud CRM application for sales organizations that need structured account, contact, lead, opportunity, quote, order, invoice, campaign, and forecast management. It is particularly suited to enterprise… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
HubSpot CRM — where it wins
- Free plan includes contacts, deals, quotes, chat, and meeting scheduling
- Supports Gmail and Outlook inbox synchronization plus email tools
- Available on web, iOS, Android, and API with third-party integrations
Where it doesn't
- Advanced automation and forecasting require paid Sales Hub tiers
- The platform spans many functions beyond core CRM needs
- Paid tiers introduce credits and multiple capability levels to compare
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales — where it wins
- Deep Microsoft 365, Teams, Exchange, Power BI, and Power Platform fit
- Forecasting, pipeline management, scoring, conversation intelligence, and AI
- Web, iOS, Android, and API access support distributed sales teams
Where it doesn't
- Starts at $65 per user per month with annual billing
- No permanent free plan; the free offering is a 30-day trial
- Advanced AI and customization require higher-priced editions
- HubSpot CRM9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial
A capable free CRM with contact, deal, email, AI, mobile, and integration coverage.
Visit HubSpotFull verdict → - Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales9.0/10 · 30-day trial
A deep Microsoft-aligned CRM for enterprise sales teams that can justify its higher price.
Visit MicrosoftFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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