Telecommunications · head to head
8x8 vs Dixa

8x8
Telecommunications
Enterprise-grade unified communications
- From
- $29.99/month
- Rated
- -
The short version
- Each has a real cost: 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; Dixa entry pricing is 89 EUR per agent per month, which is high against comparable help desks
- They diverge on capability: 8x8 covers Voice calling, Dixa covers Unified inbox.
- Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.
Where they differ
Only the attributes on which 8x8 and Dixa actually diverge.
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 8x8
- Voice calling
- Video meetings
- Team messaging
- Call recording
- Voicemail
- Call routing
- Analytics
- Microsoft Teams
Only in Dixa
- Unified inbox
- Smart routing
- Native phone
- Live chat
- Real-time analytics
- Agent workspace
- Shopify
- HubSpot
Both cover
- Salesforce
- SOC2
- ISO27001
- Web support
- Ios support
- Android support
What people use each for
The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.
8x8
- Business communicationnot Dixa
- Customer contactnot Dixa
- Remote worknot Dixa
- Continuitynot Dixa
Dixa
- Omnichannel customer service across phone, email, chat and socialnot 8x8
- Routing conversations to agents by skill and customer datanot 8x8
Where each one falls short
Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.
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
Dixa
- Entry pricing is 89 EUR per agent per month, which is high against comparable help desks
- The AI agent is billed separately at 0.35 EUR per conversation on top of the seat price
- Skills based routing and advanced automations require the Ultimate plan at 139 EUR per agent
- SSO, custom user roles and auto redaction are Prime only at 179 EUR per agent
- There is no self serve trial, and the vendor states every rollout is guided
- Quality assurance and the AI co pilot are paid add ons on every tier
Pricing, plan by plan
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
Dixa
$39/month- Essential$39/month
- 3 channels
- Basic routing
- Agent workspace
- Growth$89/month
- All channels
- Advanced routing
- IVR
- Ultimate$139/month
- Everything in Growth
- Workforce management
- Quality assurance
Which should you pick?
Choose 8x8 if
- You need voice calling.
- You work on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android.
- You also want video meetings.
Choose Dixa if
- You need unified inbox.
- You work on Web, Ios, Android.
- You also want smart routing.
Questions people ask
- Is 8x8 or Dixa better?
- Neither clearly leads. 8x8 starts at $29.99/month and Dixa at $39/month, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
- Which is cheaper, 8x8 or Dixa?
- 8x8 starts at $29.99/month and Dixa at $39/month.
- Does 8x8 or Dixa run on more platforms?
- 8x8 runs on Web, Windows, Macos, Ios, Android. Dixa runs on Web, Ios, Android.
- What is 8x8 best used for?
- 8x8 is most often used for business communication, customer contact, remote work, continuity. Of those, business communication and customer contact are not what Dixa is typically brought in for.
- What can 8x8 do that Dixa cannot?
- 8x8 covers Voice calling, Video meetings, Team messaging, Call recording. Dixa covers Unified inbox, Smart routing, Native phone, Live chat. Both handle Salesforce, SOC2, ISO27001, Web support.
Answered from the vendors’ own pages
Dixa: How much does Dixa cost?
Dixa agent-based plans range from €89 to €179 per agent per month depending on tier and features, with AI priced separately at €0.35 per conversation.
SourceDixa: Does Dixa charge per-seat AI add-ons?
No, Dixa charges a flat €0.35 per conversation for AI with no per-seat AI add-on fee and no volume cap, making costs scale with customer inquiries rather than team size.
SourceRelated pages
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