Product comparison · 2 video conferencing cameras

Barco Bar Core vs Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 5identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera has 13 x more digital zoom than the Barco Bar Core (16x vs 3x). The Barco Bar Core has 15.5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera (20 W vs 4.5 W). The Barco Bar Core has 575 mm more width than the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera (640 mm vs 65 mm). Camera type: Single camera on the Barco Bar Core, Dual camera on the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera. Product colour: Grey on the Barco Bar Core, Black on the Biamp Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera.

  • Camera type
    • Bar Core:Single camera
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:Dual camera
  • Digital zoom
    • Bar Core:3x
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:16x
  • Product colour
    • Bar Core:Grey
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:Black
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Bar Core:20 W
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:4.5 W
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • Bar Core:0 - 85%
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:0 - 95%
  • Operating altitude
    • Bar Core:0 - 3000 m
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:0 - 3048 m
  • Width
    • Bar Core:640 mm
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:65 mm
  • Depth
    • Bar Core:101 mm
    • Vidi 280 Conferencing Camera:70 mm

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Comparison of Bar Core, 280
55 specifications
Camera2 differ
Camera typeDiffersSingle cameraDual camera
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoomDiffers3x16x
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one120°Unknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Megapixel (approx.)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 MP
Second camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 MP
Horizontal field of viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source122°
Vertical field of viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source88°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Closest focusing distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 m
Videoidentical
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersGreyBlack
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity11
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs20 W4.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one65 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 85%0 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeDiffers0 - 3000 m0 - 3048 m
Performanceidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi bandKnown for oneDual-band (2.4 GHz / 5 GHz)Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA/WPA2)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 11 Enterprise, Windows 11 EnterpUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 16Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphonesKnown for one6Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio beamformingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Echo cancellationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone pick-up rangeKnown for one4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
USB cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 m
Certificates1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)CE, REACH, UKCA
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers640 mm65 mm
DepthDiffers101 mm70 mm
HeightDiffers98 mm50 mm
WeightDiffers2.5 kg160 g
Technical detailsidentical
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 year(s)

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