Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard vs Premium
What is the difference between Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard vs Premium?
A Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard subscription includes integration with Skype for Business, Microsoft Teams, Phone System, Audio Conferencing, Microsoft Intune and it’s available worldwide.
While the Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium subscription includes all features in Standard plan PLUS Microsoft Teams Rooms Managed Services (provided by Microsoft), and is only available in selected markets.
Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard vs Premium – Choosing your plan
You have a choice from two plans: Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard and Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium.
Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium license includes a proactive managed service from Microsoft. The premium license appears more expensive compared to the Standard license.
However, the Premium license helps you manage, monitor and maintain Teams Rooms right across your organization, saving time and cutting costs.3
| Feature name | Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard | Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing per Month per Device | £11.31 | £37.71 |
| Skype for business |  | |
| Microsoft Teams | | |
| Phone System | | |
| Audio Conferencing | May vary by region | May vary by region |
| Microsoft InTune | | |
| Microsoft Teams Rooms Managed Services |  | |
| Worldwide availability | | Selected markets |
Source: Microsoft
Microsoft Teams Rooms pricing
Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard
Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard costs £11.31 per month per device (full-year commitment) and for this you get integration with these communication collaboration services:
- Skype for business.
- Microsoft Teams.
- Phone System.
- Audio Conferencing.
- Microsoft Intune.
- Worldwide availability.
Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium
Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium costs £37.71 per month per device (full-year commitment) and for this you get:
- Skype for business.
- Microsoft Teams.
- Phone System.
- Audio Conferencing.
- Microsoft Intune.
- Microsoft Teams Rooms Managed Services provided by Microsoft.
- Worldwide – only available in selected Markets.
Microsoft Teams Room Features and Licenses required.
While the main difference between Microsoft Teams rooms standard vs premium is managed services, buying licenses for either Teams Rooms Standard or Premium subscription gives you the features you need for either plan.
| Feature | You have Microsoft Teams or Skype for Business Online Here’s what you need to buy: | You have Skype for Business Server 2015/2019 (on-premises or hybrid). Here’s what you need to buy: |
|---|---|---|
| Join a scheduled meeting | Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard or Premium | Skype for Business Server Standard CAL |
| Initiate an ad hoc meeting | Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard or Premium | Skype for Business Server Standard CAL Skype for Business Server Enterprise CAL |
| Initiate an ad hoc meeting and dial out from a meeting to phone numbers | Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard or Premium | Skype for Business Standard CAL Skype for Business Server Enterprise CAL |
| Give the room a phone number and make or receive a call from the room or join an audio conference using a phone number | With Direct Routing: Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard or Premium Without Direct Routing: Domestic or International Calling Plan Microsoft 365 Business Voice | Skype for Business Server Standard CAL Skype for Business Server Plus CAL |
| Manage your room device with Microsoft Intune | Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard or Premium | Microsoft Intune subscription with on-premises MDM |
| Microsoft Teams Rooms Managed Services | Microsoft Teams Rooms Premium | |
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