ActiveCampaign vs Zoho Campaigns
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Four of fourteen models named ActiveCampaign first on the direct prompt; zero named Zoho Campaigns. ActiveCampaign was named by fourteen of the fourteen models and Zoho Campaigns by nine and ActiveCampaign carries 53 labels and Zoho Campaigns 15, so the shares are not directly comparable.
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Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the email marketing platforms page.
By framing
ActiveCampaignFirst choices, of fourteen modelsZoho Campaigns
Every model, every framing
| Model | Direct | Paraphrase | Comparative | Budget-constrained | Scale-constrained | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | | | ||||
| GPT-5.4 mini | | | ||||
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | | | | | ||
| Perplexity Sonar | | | | | ||
| Grok 4.20 | | | | | | |
| Mistral Small | | | | | ||
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | | | | | | |
| Llama 4 Maverick | | | | |||
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | | | | | ||
| Kimi K2 | | | | |||
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | | | | | ||
| MiniMax M2.5 | | | | |||
| GPT-6 Luna | | |||||
| Muse Glimmer 30B | | | | | |
ActiveCampaign Zoho Campaigns first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, ActiveCampaign on the left and Zoho Campaigns on the right.The direct prompt
ActiveCampaign first, Zoho Campaigns an alternative
4 of 14 modelsZoho Campaigns was named in the answer but not as the choice, or not at all.Neither was the first choice, one was named
8 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.Neither was named
2 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.
By buyer segment
ActiveCampaign37%#1 of 13Zoho Campaigns8%#5 of 13ActiveCampaign26%#2 of 15Zoho Campaigns11%#4 of 15ActiveCampaign4%#4 of 14Zoho Campaigns2%#– of 14What the models said about ActiveCampaign
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Five of five in this category shown.
“Overwhelming for beginners, complex features, not the cheapest, unfair billing policy regarding contact counting” GLM 4.7 FlashX · negative prompt · soft negative
“ActiveCampaign has a steeper learning curve... it may be more expensive and complicated than necessary” Qwen 3.7 Flash · negative prompt · soft negative
“Start with HubSpot or ActiveCampaign if your B2B focus is on lead nurturing, sales alignment, and data-driven campaigns” Grok 4.20 · direct prompt · first choice
“or ActiveCampaign if you prioritize automation depth and budget efficiency. Both are industry standards” GLM 4.7 FlashX · direct prompt · first choice
“ActiveCampaign is the top recommendation due to its advanced automation and CRM capabilities” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
What the models said about Zoho Campaigns
Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Four of five in this category shown.
“Both appear in the community least favorable / overrated list” Muse Glimmer 30B · negative prompt · soft negative
“The best email marketing platform for a company with a limited budget is Zoho Campaigns, which starts at $4 a month” Llama 4 Maverick · budget prompt · first choice
“Zoho Campaigns stands out as the best overall email marketing platform for companies with a limited budget” Grok 4.20 · budget prompt · first choice
“MailerLite or Zoho Campaigns offer the best balance of features, pricing, and ease of use” GLM 4.7 FlashX · budget prompt · first choice
Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.