You read that right. E3 comes with no additional email protection. Business Premium comes with Microsoft Defender for Office 365 P1 / E3 come with no additional email protection.Business Premium comes with Windows 10 Pro / E3 comes with Windows 10 Enterprise.
The nitty gritty details can be found in the link below, but here’s the most significant difference: Business Premium is not an exact equivalent of E3 Next week I’ll be writing Friends Don’t Let Friends Buy Standard. Office 365 E3 would be a closer comparison to Microsoft 365 Business Standard. Let’s first clarify by saying, when I talk about E3, I’m referring to Microsoft 365 E3 ($36/mo), not Office 365 E3 ($23/mo). The main difference between the two is Enterprise Mobility and Security (). A small business owner buying E3 would be like a senior citizen paying full price for health insurance because “Medicare is for wimps.”įor you IT Professionals, grab your microscope and let’s delve in deeper. If you’re a small business owner, you can stop reading here. If the answer is no, the answer is simple. Get Business Premium. It’s MUCH cheaper at $22/mo vs $36/mo (pricing starting March 2022). If you’re wondering whether to subscribe to Microsoft 365 Business Premium vs E3, I have a question for you: