We performed a comparison between Cisco TelePresence and GoToMeeting based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Virtual Meetings solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable features of Cisco TelePresence are the basic standard features and the ease of use. Additionally, the configuration and integration are exemplary."
"We have a dual screen option to enable video and content sharing."
"TelePresence allows our customers to have a quick meeting while traveling and still be effective. It saves time and money."
"The SpeakerTrack feature is the most valuable feature."
"The configuration is a valuable."
"PresenterTrack cameras improve the meeting experience."
"It was stable. So, I would rate the stability a ten out of ten."
"Telepresence's most valuable feature is keeping highly paid employees, such as executives, on the ground instead of wasting time flying around the world. So if you have the right telepresence plan and form, it's not just the video cameras and the systems behind them, it's the way you lay out your meeting room.You can have multiple offices interconnecting in a single meeting, and it looks like everybody's in the same big conference room together because the telepresence yields such a fantastic amount of clarity."
"The key advantage of GoToMeeting is the ability to use it without installing anything."
"GoToMeeting's security is very good. I've never known anybody to crash a GoToMeeting."
"Screenshare is the most valuable feature as well as the number of meeting participants possible in a meeting. It also has good quality."
"Pricing is reasonable. It's not expensive. The pricing is one of the great selling points for the product."
"The most important feature for me was the iPhone app."
"GoToMeeting's low latency is crucial because everybody is using VPN to connect to their PCs at work. The sound and video quality are solid, and the whiteboarding features were especially useful. The administrative side of it was fairly simple and intuitive to use."
"Ease of setup and login by attendees. Facilitates sharing visually, and not just via audio."
"We don't have any link issues whether you use it to browser, or use it as a client. It worked perfectly fine for us."
"The tool is expensive."
"I was in touch with one of our clients and they mentioned that they would like to have a holographic video conferencing. It would be great if that feature would be added."
"I would rate my experience with the initial setup a three out of ten, with ten being expensive. It was complex with badges and certificates. Too crazy."
"The price of Cisco TelePresence overall should be reduced."
"The calling features can be improved."
"MX800 comes only with one available DVI port. A few more HDMI ports will improve the system's capability."
"The sound quality is good but the video quality needs improvement."
"GoToMeeting is too slow, which is why we no longer use it."
"Sometimes we'll run into issues where firewall rules aren't set correctly and won't work."
"In addition to the features it already has, I think GoToMeeting should also have additional features that are not present at the moment."
"It is not so stable."
"The solution could scale a bit easier if you need to add more people to meetings."
"The newer user interface takes a bit longer to get used to."
"I don't know whether it is an issue or not but my boss was asking me if person one is in one room, and another person wanted to use another room at the same time, I don't know whether it is possible."
Cisco TelePresence is ranked 9th in Virtual Meetings with 7 reviews while GoToMeeting is ranked 8th in Virtual Meetings with 24 reviews. Cisco TelePresence is rated 8.0, while GoToMeeting is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Cisco TelePresence writes "A scalable solution that needs some improvement in pricing and stability". On the other hand, the top reviewer of GoToMeeting writes "It features low latency, which is crucial because everybody is using VPN to connect to their PCs at work". Cisco TelePresence is most compared with Zoom, Webex, Polycom RealPresence Clariti and Cisco Meeting Server, whereas GoToMeeting is most compared with Skype for Business, TeamViewer, Adobe Connect, Zoom and BlueJeans Meetings. See our Cisco TelePresence vs. GoToMeeting report.
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