Head-to-head · Hosted Exchange
Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange vs Intermedia Exchange Email
Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange leads on 0 checks, Intermedia Exchange Email on 0, and 5 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreMitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange · 8.7/10
Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange scores higher on our rubric for hosted exchange: 8.7 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #6.
Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange is the better fit for teams wanting generous storage and a strong SLA. Intermedia Exchange Email is the better fit for businesses wanting managed Exchange and add-on flexibility.
- Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange fits best
Teams wanting generous storage and a strong SLA
- Intermedia Exchange Email fits best
Businesses wanting managed Exchange and add-on flexibility
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Side by side
| Feature | Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange 8.7/10 Visit ↗ | Intermedia Exchange Email 8.4/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Ranking | #4 in Hosted Exchange | #6 in Hosted Exchange |
| Best for | Teams wanting generous storage and a strong SLA | Businesses wanting managed Exchange and add-on flexibility |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | £5.50/user/mo | $10.60/user/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android | Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Phone · 24/7 | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | ISO 27001 | HIPAA, 2FA |
| Integrations | 3 integrations | 3 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange 4/5 · Intermedia Exchange Email 4/5 | ||
| Shared mailboxes | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Outlook desktop support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Migration tools | ✓ | ✓ |
| Online archiving | ✓ | ✓ |
| Specs | ||
| Mailbox storage | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange is a managed cloud email service for UK businesses replacing or avoiding on-premises Exchange infrastructure. It covers Exchange email, contacts, calendars, tasks and public folders, with web access and… Read the review → |
Intermedia Exchange Email is a cloud-hosted business email service powered by Microsoft Exchange. It is designed for businesses that want managed Exchange rather than self-administered mail infrastructure, with support for Outlook desktop,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange — where it wins
- Unlimited mailbox storage and two-year personal archive retention
- Migration assistance, nightly backups and 30-day backup retention
- 99.999% availability SLA with broad device synchronization
Where it doesn't
- No free plan is available
- No AI features are included
- UK data-centre hosting may not suit teams needing other regions
Intermedia Exchange Email — where it wins
- Unlimited hosted email storage with Outlook desktop integration
- Managed migration, onboarding, MFA, and centralized HostPilot administration
- Flexible plans with optional archiving, encryption, protection, and Microsoft 365 Apps
Where it doesn't
- Requires a minimum of three mailboxes per account
- No free plan is available
- Several advanced capabilities are optional rather than included in the base plan
- Mitol Hosted Microsoft Exchange8.7/10 · Paid
A paid Exchange service combining unlimited storage, migration help and a 99.999% availability SLA.
Visit MitolFull verdict → - Intermedia Exchange Email8.4/10 · Paid
Managed Exchange with unlimited storage, migration help, and optional add-ons.
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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