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Compare Benchling and Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (36.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Benchling
Star Rating
(64)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (63.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about BenchlingThermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
Star Rating
(111)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS SoftwareBenchling vs Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software easier to use. However, Benchling is easier to set up and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Benchling overall.
- Reviewers felt that Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software meets the needs of their business better than Benchling.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Benchling over Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Benchling
No pricing availableThermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
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Benchling
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.2
39
8.6
86
Ease of Use
8.2
39
8.4
89
Ease of Setup
8.9
9
7.7
60
Ease of Admin
8.8
8
8.1
47
Quality of Support
8.4
32
8.7
87
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
8.3
46
Product Direction (% positive)
8.6
34
7.5
85
Features by Category
Process
8.8
27
9.2
16
7.7
24
9.1
16
8.1
26
8.7
15
8.3
15
8.8
15
7.7
25
9.0
16
8.0
20
9.1
16
Lab Informatics
7.8
6
8.0
52
9.2
10
8.2
34
9.0
8
8.6
47
Not enough data
7.5
33
Chain of Custody
8.2
12
8.7
47
8.7
10
8.1
41
8.5
12
8.0
40
8.0
10
7.9
38
8.0
5
8.3
46
Agentic AI - LIMS
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Management
8.5
11
9.0
16
7.2
9
8.9
15
7.2
9
9.1
15
8.1
12
9.3
16
6.9
7
9.1
15
7.5
10
9.2
16
7.2
9
8.8
15
7.6
11
8.6
16
Agentic AI - Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Benchling and Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software are categorized as Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN), LIMS, and Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)
Unique Categories
Benchling has no unique categories
Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Benchling
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
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
Biotechnology
77.0%
Research
14.8%
Pharmaceuticals
1.6%
Marketing and Advertising
1.6%
Insurance
1.6%
Other
3.3%
Pharmaceuticals
17.6%
Oil & Energy
10.2%
Hospital & Health Care
9.3%
Research
8.3%
Chemicals
8.3%
Other
46.3%
Discussions
Benchling has no discussions with answers
What is Watson LIMS?
2 Comments
RS
Watson LIMS support for Method validations of LCMS techniques and ELISA Assays, concentration evaluation of PKPD studies and ADA assessments and also...Read more
What is the best way to use it on daily purposes?
1 Comment
NG
Hi Vrunda, Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS is built to manage QA/QC processes in manufacturing. You can manage all your samples, tests and results in...Read more
What is SampleManager LIMS?
1 Comment
SY
Hi there, please visit https://www.thermofisher.com/ca/en/home/digital-solutions/lab-informatics/samplemanager-lims.html to learn more about Thermo...Read more
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