Microsoft Teams vs Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams meets the digital swiss army knife for work, if that knife was also a bit clunky and occasionally lost your files. Here's our take.

Microsoft Teams

Nice Pick

Pros

Cons

Microsoft Teams

The digital Swiss Army knife for work, if that knife was also a bit clunky and occasionally lost your files.

Pros

• Deep integration with Microsoft 365 apps like Outlook and SharePoint
• Robust video conferencing with features like breakout rooms and live captions
• Centralized hub for chat, files, and project management in one place

Cons

• Can be resource-heavy and slow, especially on older hardware
• File organization can get messy with multiple channels and versions

The Verdict

Use Microsoft Teams if: You want the better option and can live with its tradeoffs.

Use Microsoft Teams if: You prioritize deep integration with microsoft 365 apps like outlook and sharepoint over what Microsoft Teams offers.

The Bottom Line

Microsoft Teams wins