VoIP Phone Systems Compared

VoIP phone systems offer a wide range of features, and differ in many ways to legacy PBX systems. Since they’re so feature-rich and easily customizable, they suit a wide range of businesses and can solve complex phone system issues.

In the tables below, you’ll get a comparison of the business phone systems & solutions that we offer, and what they can be used for when compared to older phone systems.

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Compare Voip Phone Systems

Cloud Hosted PBX vs. Legacy PBX Systems

Here we compare fully hosted solutions, such as our TRP Voice Cloud Hosted PBX, with traditional on-site phone systems.

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FeaturesCloud Hosted VoIP PBXLegacy PBX
Web portal for admin changes
Easy support for remote & mobile users and remote offices
Initial setup costLow or FreeHigher
3-digit dialing
Voicemail-to-email
Support for digital telephones using standard telephone wiring
Support for VoIP telephones
Multiple music on hold files, customized per user
Better sound quality (dependent on internet quality)
Low or free maintenance and software upgrade cost
Office phones work if internet is down
Automatic rerouting of calls during an outage
Free automatic updates with the latest features
Free nationwide calling
Voicemail and auto attendant systems
Call forward to cell phone
Mobile app
Texting support
911 support for 1 or more locations
Supports analog devices like fax & credit cards
Remote 24/7 monitoring of PBX and phones
Monthly charge per user
Multiple devices per user
Easy scalability
Easy connection to paging systems and doorbox systems
Great for high density of phone extensions (e.g. lunch room, file room, etc.)
Conference bridge

VoIP Phone Service vs. Landlines

Here we compare TRP Voice VoIP phone service with traditional landlines.

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FeaturesVoIP LinesLandlines
Web portal for admin & call forwarding changes
Compatible with current phone system
Voicemail-to-email
Quick setup and installation, often times same day.
Works when internet is down
Free nationwide calling
Call forward to cell phone
911 support for more then one location
Easy scalability. Only pay for what you need.
Supports analog devices like fax & credit cards
Works during power outage
Remote 24/7 monitoring of service
Less expensive
Easy direct dial phone numbers for users
Control outbound caller-ID name and number