Softwr

Webinars · head to head

6Connex vs 8x8

6Connex logo

6Connex

Webinars

Enterprise virtual event platform

From
$8000/event
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
8x8 logo

8x8

Telecommunications

Enterprise-grade unified communications

From
$29.99/month
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: 6Connex 6connex.com now redirects to Brandlive, so the product is no longer sold or priced under its own name; 8x8 listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £2.65 to £113.40 per user per month for 8x8 Hosted PBX, submitted directly by 8x8 UK Limited
  • They diverge on capability: 6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, 8x8 covers Voice calling.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which 6Connex and 8x8 actually diverge.

Attributes where 6Connex and 8x8 differ
Attribute6Connex8x8
Starting price$8000/event$29.99/month
PlatformsWeb, Ios, AndroidWeb, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android
CategoryWebinarsTelecommunications
Founded20091987

Identical on both: pricing model (subscription), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in 6Connex

  • 3D virtual environments
  • Live streaming
  • Networking
  • Resource center
  • Lead capture
  • Marketo
  • HubSpot
  • Adobe Connect

Only in 8x8

  • Voice calling
  • Video meetings
  • Team messaging
  • Call recording
  • Voicemail
  • Call routing
  • Analytics
  • Microsoft Teams

Both cover

  • Salesforce
  • Web support
  • Ios support
  • Android support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

6Connex

  • Hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinarsnot 8x8
  • Running branded online event environments with attendee trackingnot 8x8

8x8

  • Business communicationnot 6Connex
  • Customer contactnot 6Connex
  • Remote worknot 6Connex
  • Continuitynot 6Connex

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

6Connex

  • 6connex.com now redirects to Brandlive, so the product is no longer sold or priced under its own name
  • No pricing is reachable at the original domain

8x8

  • Listed on UK G-Cloud 14 at £2.65 to £113.40 per user per month for 8x8 Hosted PBX, submitted directly by 8x8 UK Limited

Pricing, plan by plan

6Connex

$8000/event
  • Standard$8000/event
    • Virtual environment
    • Booths
    • Live streaming
  • Professional$15000/event
    • Custom design
    • Advanced features
    • Analytics
  • Enterprise$30000/event
    • Unlimited customization
    • API access
    • Dedicated team

8x8

$29.99/month
  • Pro$29.99/month
    • Calling and meetings
    • Video conferencing
    • Team messaging
  • Enterprise$undefined/month
    • Everything in Pro
    • Advanced analytics
    • Dedicated support

Which should you pick?

Choose 6Connex if

  • You need 3d virtual environments.
  • You work on Web, Ios, Android.
  • You also want live streaming.
6Connex review

Choose 8x8 if

  • You need voice calling.
  • You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
  • You also want video meetings.
8x8 review

Questions people ask

Is 6Connex or 8x8 better?
Neither clearly leads. 6Connex starts at $8000/event and 8x8 at $29.99/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, 6Connex or 8x8?
6Connex starts at $8000/event and 8x8 at $29.99/month.
Does 6Connex or 8x8 run on more platforms?
6Connex runs on Web, Ios, Android. 8x8 runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
What is 6Connex best used for?
6Connex is most often used for hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinars, running branded online event environments with attendee tracking. Of those, hosting virtual events, trade shows and webinars and running branded online event environments with attendee tracking are not what 8x8 is typically brought in for.
What can 6Connex do that 8x8 cannot?
6Connex covers 3D virtual environments, Live streaming, Networking, Resource center. 8x8 covers Voice calling, Video meetings, Team messaging, Call recording. Both handle Salesforce, Web support, Ios support, Android support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

6Connex: What types of events can I host with Brandlive?

Brandlive supports livestreams, webinars, town halls, series, explainers, investor days, analyst briefings, podcasts, and shorts. The platform is designed to inject creativity and energy into business video content.

Source
6Connex: Does Brandlive offer production services?

Yes, Brandlive Studios provides creative and production services when high production value is needed. They help deliver standout virtual events with care and intentional design.

Source
Share

Related pages

More on 6Connex

More on 8x8

Keep looking

Other head to heads