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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (60.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Acronis True Image
Star Rating
(69)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Acronis True ImageArctera Backup Exec
Star Rating
(274)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Free Trial is available
Learn more about Arctera Backup ExecAcronis True Image vs Arctera Backup Exec
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Acronis True Image easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Acronis True Image overall.
- Acronis True Image and Arctera Backup Exec both meet the requirements of our reviewers at a comparable rate.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Acronis True Image is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Acronis True Image over Arctera Backup Exec.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Acronis True Image
No pricing availableArctera Backup Exec
No pricing availableFree Trial
Acronis True Image
Free Trial is available
Arctera Backup Exec
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
63
8.7
216
Ease of Use
8.5
62
8.3
218
Ease of Setup
8.6
28
8.3
201
Ease of Admin
9.1
23
8.4
200
Quality of Support
8.2
59
7.8
203
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
24
8.3
192
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
61
7.4
209
Features by Category
Compatibility
Not enough data
9.3
103
Not enough data
8.8
97
Not enough data
8.8
94
Not enough data
8.1
77
Management
Not enough data
8.5
88
Not enough data
8.7
93
Not enough data
8.8
100
Not enough data
8.1
87
Not enough data
8.6
96
Compliance
Not enough data
8.7
94
Not enough data
7.6
64
Not enough data
8.5
81
Agentic AI - Server Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.1
27
7.8
12
8.5
27
8.9
12
8.3
26
8.3
11
8.0
27
8.5
12
7.2
6
5.8
11
Compatibility
8.3
28
9.4
12
8.1
27
9.3
12
7.9
26
8.8
12
Management
8.2
25
8.2
12
8.1
26
9.0
12
8.3
24
8.5
11
Agentic AI - Online Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
7.8
16
Not enough data
8.1
20
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Management
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
9.2
20
Not enough data
8.5
19
Not enough data
8.0
19
Not enough data
8.5
19
Agentic AI - Disaster Recovery
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Solution Provision
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
7.5
6
Not enough data
8.1
6
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Performance
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - PC Backup
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Hard Drive Cloning
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Acronis True Image and Arctera Backup Exec are categorized as Online Backup
Unique Categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Acronis True Image
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Arctera Backup Exec
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
26.5%
Computer Software
14.7%
Automotive
4.4%
Sports
2.9%
Retail
2.9%
Other
48.5%
Information Technology and Services
17.2%
Oil & Energy
3.4%
Computer Software
3.4%
Automotive
3.4%
Non-Profit Organization Management
3.1%
Other
69.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
Is Acronis True Image free?
1 Comment
JM
I am unaware of a free version but they do offer a trial Read more
Acronis True Image has no more discussions with answers
does Symantec backup exec trial version have the ability to delete files
4 Comments
GS
Backup Exec comes with full functional with 60 days trial version. If the questions is about resore the answer is yes. After the data is backed up and it is...Read more
How does Backup Exec help optimize storage?
2 Comments
SS
Backup Exec have inbuilt features and capabilities to support storage deduplication which reduces your storage space needs, saving you money and reducing how...Read more
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