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Which is better? Zoom or Teams

Do you know if you have Zoom Pro, then the best resolution is 720p HD?
It means that if you have a 1080p FHD webcam, it will be downscaled to 720p HD.



You can truly achieve 1080p FHD in Zoom if you fulfill these crtieria
  • Need Zoom Business, Education or Enterprise Account 
  • Running a i7 processor. 
  • Enable Group HD
  • Stable Internet bandwidth of at least 2Mbps upstream/downstream.
https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/207347086-Group-HD

However, on the flip side, you will always enjoy 1080p with Microsoft Teams. In fact, you will observe a noticeable higher video quality. That is why you can experience a better virtual background effects with Teams.


  Zoom Microsoft Teams
DescriptionVideo Conferencing Software that integrate well with several vendors Fully Integrated Collaborating / Video Conferencing Software 
Maximum Display of  Participants on a single screen of the Gallery View499
Video Resolution Ddepending on plans, some are 720p HD / 1080p FHD  All plans are 1080p FHD
Virtual BackgroundGhostly Video if you have poor lighting or/and complicated background viewWorks very well 
Video Conferencing FeaturesWaiting Rooms, Breakout Rooms Offer Basic Features 
Security / ProtectionAverage Great  
Local RecordingYesNo 
Join Meetings from H.323 or SIP DevicesNo    Yes 
Support LinuxYes No
PollingYes No, can get 3rd party plugin
Annotate Shared ContentYesNo 
File SharingNoYes 
Meeting Notes No Yes
Live Captions No Yes 
Max Capacity300250
Office 365 Integration No Yes 



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