Google Voice for Business vs Zoom Phone

Two business phone tools side by side. Prices are the starting plan a small business would pick, in USD.

Short version

  • Google Voice for Business costs less for a six-person team.
  • Google Voice for Business fits trades or contractor.
  • Zoom Phone: Texting and call recording included at $16.
CompareGoogle Voice for BusinessGoogleZoom PhoneZoom Communications
In one lineCheap numbers for Google Workspace teamsCloud phone with texting, from the makers of Zoom meetings
Starting priceFrom $10/personFrom $16/person
Six-person team$60/mo$96/mo
PlansStarter $10/user/mo (up to 10 users); Standard $20/user/mo; Premier $30/user/mo; multi-user plans need Google WorkspacePer user, billed yearly: US & CA Metered $10.50; Unlimited $16 (calls, texts, recording, AI summaries); Pro Plus $20.50 with Zoom Workplace Pro. Monthly $12/$18/$24; extra numbers $5/mo
Pricing modelPaidPaid
Free trial——
UsersPer user1 to 99 licenses
IntegrationsGoogle Workspace onlyZoom Workplace, Salesforce, Slack, Microsoft, Google
Team sizeJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 peopleJust me · 2–10 people · 11–50 people
Available inUS · UK · CAUS · UK · CA · AU
Phone supportNone listedPlans not stated
Live chatEvery paid planPlans not stated
Support hoursNot publishedNot published
Incidents postedGoogle has a public status page. Status page49+ incidents posted on Zoom Communications's status page, which covers all Zoom Communications products and regions, in the 90 days to Oct 27, 2026; 0 marked major or critical by Zoom Communications. Status page
Capterra score4.5 / 5 from 727 reviews4.5 / 5 from 246 reviews
Fit: Retail shop6060
Fit: Restaurant or café5550
Fit: Service business8080
Fit: Agency or studio7582
Fit: Trades or contractor7565
Fit: Online store6060
Why people pick it
  • Cheapest per seat
  • Lives inside Gmail and Calendar
  • Texting and call recording included at $16
  • Bundles with Zoom meetings
Where it falls short
  • Needs Workspace
  • No shared number on Starter
  • Metered plan rates are not on the pricing page
  • Call queues and analytics cost $25 more
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Six-person prices are what a team of six would pay on the published plans; "Not listed" means those plans don't cover six. How we calculate prices

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