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Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 vs Enterprise Mobility + Security E5

The service plans Microsoft lists for each licence, side by side.

In short: Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 includes 7 service plans and Enterprise Mobility + Security E5 includes 10. They share 6. Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 has 1 that Enterprise Mobility + Security E5 doesn't, and Enterprise Mobility + Security E5 has 4 that Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 doesn't.

DetailEnterprise Mobility + Security E3Enterprise Mobility + Security E5
SKU part numberEMSEMSPREMIUM
SKU IDefccb6f7-5641-4e0e-bd10-b4976e1bf68eb05e124f-c7cc-45a0-a6aa-8cf78c946968
Service plans710

Only in Enterprise Mobility + Security E3 (1)

  • CLOUD APP SECURITY DISCOVERY ADALLOM_S_DISCOVERY

Only in Enterprise Mobility + Security E5 (4)

  • Microsoft Entra ID P2 AAD_PREMIUM_P2
  • AZURE INFORMATION PROTECTION PREMIUM P2 RMS_S_PREMIUM2
  • MICROSOFT CLOUD APP SECURITY ADALLOM_S_STANDALONE
  • MICROSOFT DEFENDER FOR IDENTITY ATA

Service plans are how Microsoft enables features in a licence. Some features come in different plan versions (for example Exchange Online Plan 1 and Plan 2), so they show as different plans even though both licences include that product. Check Microsoft's service descriptions before buying.

EMS details EMSPREMIUM details

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