Product comparison · 2 video conferencing cameras

AVer PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8") vs Yealink MTower 8 MP Black Sony

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  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 66known for one product only

Key differences

The Yealink MTower 8 MP Black Sony has 6 MP more megapixel (approx.) than the AVer PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8") (8 MP vs 2 MP). The Yealink MTower 8 MP Black Sony has 11.6° more horizontal field of view than the AVer PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8") (84.4° vs 72.8°). The AVer PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8") has 37.5 mm more width than the Yealink MTower 8 MP Black Sony (180 mm vs 142.5 mm). Sensor type: Exmor CMOS on the AVer PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"), Sony on the Yealink MTower 8 MP Black Sony. Product colour: White on the AVer PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"), Black on the Yealink MTower 8 MP Black Sony.

  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):2 MP
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:8 MP
  • Sensor type
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):Exmor CMOS
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:Sony
  • Horizontal field of view
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):72.8°
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:84.4°
  • Product colour
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):White
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:Black
  • Country of origin
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):Taiwan
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:China
  • Width
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):180 mm
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:142.5 mm
  • Depth
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):160 mm
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:142.5 mm
  • Height
    • PTZ211 2 MP White 1920 x 1080 pixels 60 fps Exmor CMOS 25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8"):192 mm
    • MTower 8 MP Black Sony:303 mm

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81 specifications
Camera3 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs2 MP8 MP
Camera typeSingle cameraSingle camera
Sensor typeDiffersExmor CMOSSony
Optical sensor sizeKnown for one25.4 / 2.8 mm (1 / 2.8")Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one1xUnknown — not stated by the source
Combined zoomKnown for one12xUnknown — not stated by the source
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one80.6°Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one3.9 - 46.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal field of viewDiffers72.8°84.4°
Vertical field of viewKnown for one44.1°Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one0.46 lxUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for one50 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one1.6 - 2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
White balanceKnown for oneATW, Auto, Manual, One pushUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto exposureKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Light exposure modesKnown for oneAperture priority AE, Auto, ManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Closest focusing distanceKnown for one0.3 mUnknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical field of view (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source53.1°
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum frame rateKnown for one60 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for oneFull HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Resolution at capture speedKnown for one1920x1080@60fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one720p, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Video formats supportedKnown for oneH.264, H.265Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Tilt angle rangeKnown for one-30 - 90°Unknown — not stated by the source
Pan rangeKnown for one-170 - 170°Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for onePower, StatusUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt preset speedKnown for one200 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt speed (max)Known for one200 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Tilt speed (min)Known for one0.1 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Pan preset speedKnown for one200 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Pan speed (max)Known for one200 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Pan speed (min)Known for one0.1 °/secUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersTaiwanChina
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power over Ethernet plus (PoE+) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-B ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-422 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3G-SDI outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for oneAC, PoEUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating currentKnown for one2 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one19 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 95%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power supply includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLAN (RJ-45)
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one8525890000Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per master (outer) caseKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one72 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers180 mm142.5 mm
DepthDiffers160 mm142.5 mm
HeightDiffers192 mm303 mm
WeightDiffers2 kg1.23 kg
Packaging data3 differ
Package widthDiffers292 mm142.5 mm
Package depthDiffers245 mm400 mm
Package height303 mm303 mm
Package weightDiffers4.99 kg10.7 kg
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7
Microphone pick-up rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 m

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