Product comparison · 2 video conferencing systems

Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only vs MAXHUB XBar U50

33specifications compared
18differ
15identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

The Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only has 1 more cameras than the MAXHUB XBar U50 (3 vs 2). The Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only has 2 more speakers than the MAXHUB XBar U50 (4 vs 2). The MAXHUB XBar U50 has 2 more HDMI ports quantity than the Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only (4 vs 2). Product colour: Black on the Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only, Black, Grey on the MAXHUB XBar U50. Microphone sensitivity: -37 dB on the Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only, -36 dB on the MAXHUB XBar U50.

Number of cameras
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:3
- XBar U50:2
Product colour
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:Black
- XBar U50:Black, Grey
Number of speakers
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:4
- XBar U50:2
HDMI ports quantity
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:2
- XBar U50:4
Microphone sensitivity
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:-37 dB
- XBar U50:-36 dB
Microphone frequency
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:100 - 16000 Hz
- XBar U50:100 - 20000 Hz
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:15 - 80%
- XBar U50:10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)
- PanaCast 55 VBS bar only:5 - 35 °C
- XBar U50:0 - 40 °C

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Comparison of PanaCast 55 VBS bar only, XBar U50
91 specifications	A Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only View product	B MAXHUB XBar U50 View product
Performance2 differ
Product type	Group video conferencing system	Group video conferencing system
Number of camerasDiffers	3	2
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
Auto framingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto-trackingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
HD type	4K Ultra HD	4K Ultra HD
Maximum video resolution	3840 x 2160 pixels	3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2160p
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 360, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 960 x 540, 1024 x 576 (WSVGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440, 3840 x 2160
Video formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264, M-JPEG, YUY2
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of speakersDiffers	4	2
Frequency range	80 - 20000 Hz	80 - 20000 Hz
Automatic gain controlKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Echo cancellation	Yes	Yes
Microphone pick-up rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 m
Noise reduction	Yes	Yes
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 W
Audio beamformingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DDR4
Storage media typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SSD
Total storage capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 GB
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	4
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI output ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A, USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Web-based managementKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 MP
Camera typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual camera
Second camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 MP
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Digital zoom	6x	6x
Image sensor sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1/1.55"
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125°
Field of view (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130°
Camera privacy shutter	Yes	Yes
Privacy cameraKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Privacy typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Privacy cover
Horizontal field of viewKnown for one	180°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical field of viewKnown for one	54°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Microphone2 differ
Microphone sensitivityDiffers	-37 dB	-36 dB
Microphone frequencyDiffers	100 - 16000 Hz	100 - 20000 Hz
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	83 dB
Number of microphone arraysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12
Number of microphonesKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Motion sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
TelepresenceKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	15 - 80%	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)	-20 - 60 °C	-20 - 60 °C
Maximum operating altitudeKnown for one	4876.8 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
DC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output voltageKnown for one	12 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC output currentKnown for one	5 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	730 mm	650 mm
DepthDiffers	146 mm	95 mm
HeightDiffers	77 mm	76 mm
WeightDiffers	2.26 kg	2.68 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	785 mm	750 mm
Package depthDiffers	183 mm	246 mm
Package heightDiffers	189 mm	136 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.85 kg	5.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	HDMI, AC	Power, USB Type-A to USB Type-B
Power cable lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 m
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wall mounting kitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS bar only vs MAXHUB XBar U50

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