SAP S/4HANA vs Microsoft Dynamics 365
Verdict
Both SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft Dynamics 365 are strong choices. SAP S/4HANA edges ahead on overall rating, but the right pick depends on your budget and use case.
Feature & pricing comparison
| Comparison | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.2 | 4.1 |
| Starting price | Custom | $70/mo |
| Pricing model | Enterprise | Paid |
| API available | ||
| Best for | Large enterprises | SMB to enterprise on Microsoft |
| Finance & controlling | ||
| Supply chain | ||
| Manufacturing | ||
| In-memory HANA database | ||
| Cloud or on-prem | ||
| Business Central (ERP) | ||
| Finance & Operations | ||
| CRM apps | ||
| Power Platform integration | ||
| Microsoft 365 sync | ||
| Visit | Visit |
Which should you choose?
Pick SAP S/4HANA if you prioritize Large enterprises
Pick Microsoft Dynamics 365 if you prioritize SMB to enterprise on Microsoft
SAP S/4HANA
Pros
- Unmatched depth
- Global enterprise scale
- Strong manufacturing
Cons
- Very expensive
- Long, complex rollouts
Microsoft Dynamics 365
Pros
- Modular — buy what you need
- Microsoft integration
- Scales mid-market to enterprise
Cons
- Module pricing gets complex
- Often needs a partner
Frequently asked questions
Is SAP S/4HANA better than Microsoft Dynamics 365?+
Both SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft Dynamics 365 are strong choices. SAP S/4HANA edges ahead on overall rating, but the right pick depends on your budget and use case.
Which is cheaper, SAP S/4HANA or Microsoft Dynamics 365?+
SAP S/4HANA starts at Custom, while Microsoft Dynamics 365 starts at $70/mo.