Office 365 Small & Midsize Business Plan Comparison

Standard features Small business Small business premium Midsize business
Maximum Number of Users 300 300 300
Microsoft Office subscription for up to 5 PC's / MAC's per user wrong Includes desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Access, Publisher, Lync Includes desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Access, Publisher, Lync, InfoPath
Microsoft Exchange Online email service with 50GB storage space per user, shared calenders, 150MB attachments, etc. on your own domain name right right right
Microsoft SharePoint Online with 7GB of personal file storage (SkyDrive Pro), file sharing, intranet site, public website on your domain name (no hosting fees), newsfeeds, collaboration, content management, etc right right right
Microsoft Lync Online for conducting meetings over the web with HD video conferencing, screen sharing, presence, instant messaging and audio calling right right right
Microsoft Exchange Online Protection for real-time multi-layered anti-spam and multi-engine anti-malware protection right right right
Microsoft Office Web Apps for creating and editing Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote files using a web browser right right right
Site mailboxes for storing and sharing email & documents in project-specific folders allowing for easier team collaboration wrong right right
Office Mobile for iPhone to access, edit and view Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents on iPhones wrong right right
Office Mobile for Windows Phones to access, edit and view Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents right right right
Active Directory integration for managing user credentials and permissions; single sign-on and synchronization wrong wrong right
Microsoft World-Class Support Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Guaranteed 99.9% uptime for peace of mind knowing that your services are available and backed by a service level agreement (SLA) right right right
Real-time Service Health Dashboard for knowing the status of all of your Office 365 services including detailed information about current and past issues right right right
Planned Maintenance Schedule to keep up-to-date on planned maintenance activities for your Office 365 services right right right
Pre-sales support for helping you with your Office 365 services purchasing decision right right right
Accounts and Billing support for issues or questions related to your account and Office 365 licenses right right right
24/7 Microsoft Community support through blogs and forums staffed with knowledgable Microsoft experts ready to answer your questions right right right
24/7 Virtual Chat agent access through the Office 365 admin center right right right
24/7 Email Support for submitting technical issues to knowledgable Microsoft experts right right right
24/7 Technical Phone Support by Microsoft's global network of experts 24/7 for critical issues 24/7 for critical issues 24/7 for critical issues; business hours for non-critical issues
Office 365 Administration Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Use the Office 365 admin center to administer Office 365 wrong wrong right
Use the Office 365 portal to administer Office 365 right right wrong
Manage core service settings from Office 365 right right right
Use Windows Powershell to manage Office 365 wrong wrong right
Protect content using Windows Azure AD Rights Management wrong wrong wrong
Read and edit IRM-protected content right right right
User Account Management Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Cloud identity right right right
Federated identity (single sign-on) wrong wrong right
Office 365 desktop setup right right right
Manage users with Office 365 right right right
Bulk upload using .csv files wrong wrong right
Directory sync tool wrong wrong right
Exchange simple (cutover) migration right right right
Delete accounts by using Office 365 right right right
Admin can reset user password from Office 365 or by using Windows Powershell right right right
Users can change their own password right right right
Manage licenses right right right
Manage security groups using Office 365 right right right
Multiple administrator role availability wrong wrong right
Domains Administration Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Username.onmicrosoft.com domain for email, Lync Online and SharePoint Online team sites right right right
Use a custom domain name for email and Lync Online right right right
Use a different provider for email and Lync Online instant messaging wrong wrong right
Use name-public.sharepoint.com for your SharePoint Online public website right right right
Use a custom domain name for your SharePoint Online public website right right right
Host a public website with a different provider right right right
Host multiple SharePoint Online public websites with customer domain names wrong wrong wrong
Domain ownership verification for custom domains right right right
Add custom 2nd-level domains right right right
Add custom 3rd-level domains wrong wrong right
Add up to 600 custom domains right right right
DNS records managed by Office 365 (full redelegation) right right wrong
DNS records managed at your DNS hosting provider (partial redelegation) right right right
Reporting Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Active and inactive mailboxes wrong wrong right
New and deleted mailboxes wrong wrong right
New and deleted groups wrong wrong right
Mailbox usage wrong wrong right
Types of mailbox connections wrong wrong right
Received email wrong wrong right
Sent email wrong wrong right
Received spam wrong wrong right
Sent spam wrong wrong right
Malware detections in received email wrong wrong right
Malware detections in sent email wrong wrong right
Top malware wrong wrong right
Rule matches for received email wrong wrong right
Rules matches for sent email wrong wrong right
DLP policy matches for received email wrong wrong wrong
DLP policy matches for sent email wrong wrong wrong
DLP rule matches for received email wrong wrong wrong
DLP rule matches for sent email wrong wrong wrong
IM and audio sessions wrong wrong right
Application sharing, dial-in and web conferences wrong wrong right
Video, application sharing and file transfer sessions wrong wrong right
IM and audio / video conferences wrong wrong right
Downloadable email protection reports wrong wrong right
Customized reports using Office 365 reporting web services wrong wrong right
Service Updates Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Regular updates provided to all customers right right right
Notifications sent for major upgrades right right right
Customers can request to delay major upgrades right right right
Networking Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
IPv4 and IPv6 protocols right right right
Trust & Compliance Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Utmost Privacy, Security and Transparency right right right
SAS 70 / SSAE16 Assessments right right right
ISO 27001 certified right right right
EU Model Clauses right right right
EU Safe Harbor right right right
HIPAA-Business Associate Agreement right right right
FISMA Authority to Operate right right right
Microsoft Data Processing Agreement right right right
PCI DSS Level One right right right
PCI-governed PAN data wrong wrong wrong
Blackberry Services Small Business Small Business Premium Midsize Business
Blackberry Business Cloud Services wrong wrong right
Blackberry Internet Service (BIS) right right right
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