Head-to-head · Expense Tracking
SAP Concur Expense vs Brex
SAP Concur Expense leads on 0 checks, Brex on 1, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreSAP Concur Expense · 9.2/10
- Free planonly Brex
- Most featuresBrex · 2 of 6
SAP Concur Expense scores higher on our rubric for expense tracking: 9.2 against 9.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #2 and #3.
Brex offers free plan; SAP Concur Expense doesn't.
SAP Concur Expense is the better fit for organizations needing mature, integrated expense control. Brex is the better fit for companies combining expense workflows with card spend.
- SAP Concur Expense fits best
Organizations needing mature, integrated expense control
- Brex fits best
Companies combining expense workflows with card spend
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Side by side
| Feature | SAP Concur Expense 9.2/10 Visit ↗ | Brex 9.0/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Ranking | #2 in Expense Tracking | #3 in Expense Tracking |
| Best for | Organizations needing mature, integrated expense control | Companies combining expense workflows with card spend |
| Pricing model | Paid | Free plan + paid |
| Starting price | $7/unit usage-based | $12/user/mo |
| Free plan | — | ✓ (best) |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Integrations | 300+ integrations | 6 integrations |
| Features SAP Concur Expense 0/6 · Brex 2/6 | ||
| Receipt scanning | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Mileage tracking | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Employee reimbursements | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Approval workflows | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Corporate cards | Not checked yet | ✓ (best) |
| Mobile apps | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Billing model | Not checked yet | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | SAP Concur Expense is cloud-based software for organizations that need to capture receipts, import corporate-card transactions, enforce spending policies and route reports for approval. It supports employee reimbursement, mileage tracking,… Read the review → |
Brex brings employee expense submissions and reimbursements together with corporate cards, budgets, approvals, bill pay, and spend reporting. It is aimed at startups, growing companies, and enterprises that want expense workflows tied to… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
SAP Concur Expense — where it wins
- Automated receipt extraction and corporate-card transaction imports
- Policy controls, customizable approvals, reimbursement, mileage and per diem
- Web, iOS, Android and API access with 300 integrations
Where it doesn't
- No free plan; subscription is required after downloading the app
- Usage-based per-report pricing can vary with monthly commitment
- Premium plan adds capabilities without a listed per-report price
Brex — where it wins
- Free Essentials includes reimbursements, bill pay, and accounting integrations
- Premium adds customizable policies, advanced approvals, and live budgets
- Local-currency cards and billing are available in 50+ countries
Where it doesn't
- Premium is priced at $12 per user per month
- Enterprise and Smart Card offerings have custom pricing
- Regional availability and card issuance vary by country and plan
- SAP Concur Expense9.2/10 · Paid
A mature expense platform with broad controls, integrations and mobile workflows for growing organizations.
Visit SAP ConcurFull verdict → - Brex9.0/10 · Free plan
Brex pairs expense workflows with company cards, budgets, approvals, and bill pay.
Visit BrexFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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