Compare Acronis True Image and Macrium Reflect 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Small-Business (48.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Starting at $65.00 1 Devices Per Year
Acronis True Image
Star Rating
(69)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (47.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Acronis True ImageMacrium Reflect
Star Rating
(37)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (48.6% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $65.00 1 Devices Per Year
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Macrium Reflect excels in OS Boot Recovery with a score of 9.7, making it a reliable choice for users needing quick recovery options. In contrast, Acronis True Image scores lower at 8.5 in this area, indicating it may not be as efficient for boot recovery tasks.
- Reviewers mention that Macrium Reflect's Disk Backup functionality is rated at 9.0, showcasing its effectiveness in backing up entire disks. Acronis True Image, however, has a lower rating of 8.3, suggesting it may not perform as well in this critical backup area.
- G2 users highlight that Macrium Reflect offers superior Compression capabilities with a score of 9.3, which can save storage space significantly. Acronis True Image, while still competent, scores 8.5, indicating it may not compress data as efficiently.
- Users on G2 report that Macrium Reflect's Scheduled Backups feature is highly rated at 9.1, allowing for seamless automation of backup tasks. Acronis True Image matches this score, but users note that Macrium's interface is more intuitive for setting up these schedules.
- Reviewers say that Macrium Reflect shines in Offline Imaging with a score of 9.2, providing users with robust options for creating images without an internet connection. Acronis True Image, on the other hand, has a lower score of 6.7 for Online Imaging, which may limit its flexibility in certain scenarios.
- Users report that Macrium Reflect's Activity Monitoring feature is rated at 8.8, providing detailed insights into backup processes. Acronis True Image scores slightly lower at 8.4, which may affect users looking for comprehensive monitoring capabilities.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Acronis True Image
No pricing availableMacrium Reflect
Reflect Workstation Annual Plan
Starting at $65.00
1 Devices Per Year
Reflect Workstation is our standalone business backup solution. We offer 1, 3, and 5 year plans.
- Backup and Restore
- Backup Log
- Secure Data Storage
Free Trial
Acronis True Image
Free Trial is available
Macrium Reflect
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
63
8.4
32
Ease of Use
8.5
62
8.6
32
Ease of Setup
8.6
28
9.1
20
Ease of Admin
9.1
23
9.0
19
Quality of Support
8.2
59
8.2
20
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.6
24
9.0
16
Product Direction (% positive)
8.1
61
8.4
30
Features by Category
Compatibility
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
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Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Compliance
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Functionality
8.1
27
Not enough data
8.5
27
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.0
27
Not enough data
7.2
6
Not enough data
Compatibility
8.3
28
Not enough data
8.1
27
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
Management
8.2
25
Not enough data
8.1
26
Not enough data
8.3
24
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
5
Deployment
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Imaging
Not enough data
7.4
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
6.7
5
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Performance
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
7.3
5
8.0
5
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
System Control
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Vulnerability Prevention
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
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Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Reporting
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Acronis True Image and Macrium Reflect are categorized as Hard Drive Cloning and PC Backup
Unique Categories
Acronis True Image is categorized as Online Backup and Antivirus
Macrium Reflect is categorized as OS Imaging & Deployment and Server Backup
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Acronis True Image
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Macrium Reflect
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
26.5%
Computer Software
14.7%
Automotive
4.4%
Sports
2.9%
Retail
2.9%
Other
48.5%
Information Technology and Services
18.9%
Education Management
10.8%
Computer Software
10.8%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
5.4%
Medical Practice
5.4%
Other
48.6%
Most Helpful Reviews
Acronis True Image
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It was easy to use, and saved me pretty much!
Most Helpful Critical Review
Rick H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
There are two main areas of frustration I find with the modern versions of Acronis. One issue is that they have been trying to turn it into some sort of anti-virus/anti-malware solution. For me, this is an unneeded and largely unwanted add-on. It often...
Macrium Reflect
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Verified User in Telecommunications
Ease of use and it is fast AND it can backup open files.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Jonathan H.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
I downloaded and installed a 30-day trial of Macrium Reflect 8 on October 1, 2024. I was considering trying Reflect specifically for its Redeploy feature, and if it suited my needs, I was going to purchase their one-time license of the product. I spent a...
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
It was easy to use, and saved me pretty much!
Verified User in Telecommunications
Ease of use and it is fast AND it can backup open files.
Rick H.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
There are two main areas of frustration I find with the modern versions of Acronis. One issue is that they have been trying to turn it into some sort of anti-virus/anti-malware solution. For me, this is an unneeded and largely unwanted add-on. It often...
Jonathan H.
Verified User in Non-Profit Organization Management
I downloaded and installed a 30-day trial of Macrium Reflect 8 on October 1, 2024. I was considering trying Reflect specifically for its Redeploy feature, and if it suited my needs, I was going to purchase their one-time license of the product. I spent a...
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Discussions
Is Acronis True Image free?
1 comment
JM
I am unaware of a free version but they do offer a trial Read more
Acronis True Image has no more discussions with answers
Is macrium software safe?
2 comments
RS
Very much so. We have extremely tight security and it was approved for corporate use at my company by net-sec team. Read more
What does Macrium Reflect do?
1 comment
IL
Macrium Reflect backs up files and folders on an automated scheduleRead more
Macrium Reflect has no more discussions with answers
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