Compare QBench and Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (36.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$275.00 1 User Per Month
No pricing available
QBench
Star Rating
(139)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$275.00 1 User Per Month
Browse all 4 pricing plansThermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
Star Rating
(110)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (36.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS SoftwareQBench vs Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software easier to use and set up. However, QBench is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with QBench overall.
- Reviewers felt that QBench meets the needs of their business better than Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that QBench is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of QBench over Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
QBench
Foundation
$275.00
1 User Per Month
All the core workflow tools you need to run an efficient lab. Get our highly configurable, flexible LIMS and no-code tools. Fast implementation at a cost-effective price point. Volume-based discounts available.
- Workflow Management for Orders, Samples, and Tests
- Batches, Protocols (LES), and Panels
- Easy Configuration
Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
No pricing availableFree Trial
QBench
No trial information availableThermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
110
8.6
86
Ease of Use
8.3
136
8.4
89
Ease of Setup
7.5
76
7.7
60
Ease of Admin
8.9
49
8.1
47
Quality of Support
9.3
103
8.7
87
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.6
49
8.3
46
Product Direction (% positive)
9.7
108
7.5
85
Features by Category
Process
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
9.1
16
Not enough data
8.7
15
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
9.1
16
Lab Informatics
7.6
84
8.0
52
7.2
72
8.2
34
8.6
94
8.6
47
7.4
74
7.5
33
Chain of Custody
9.1
93
8.7
47
8.4
82
8.1
41
7.6
79
8.0
40
8.2
82
7.9
38
7.8
83
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
Resource Management
7.6
33
Not enough data
7.6
33
Not enough data
7.7
27
Not enough data
Operations Management
8.7
35
Not enough data
8.4
34
Not enough data
8.6
35
Not enough data
Data Management
Not enough data
9.0
16
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.1
15
Not enough data
9.2
16
Not enough data
8.8
15
Not enough data
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
QBench and Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software are categorized as LIMS
Unique Categories
QBench is categorized as Lab Inventory Management
Thermo Scientific SampleManager LIMS Software is categorized as Scientific Data Management System (SDMS) and Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
QBench
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
19.0%
Food & Beverages
13.9%
Hospital & Health Care
10.2%
Chemicals
8.8%
Environmental Services
5.1%
Other
43.1%
Pharmaceuticals
17.6%
Oil & Energy
10.2%
Hospital & Health Care
9.3%
Research
8.3%
Chemicals
8.3%
Other
46.3%
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Discussions
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1 Comment
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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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