Product comparison · 2 video conferencing systems

Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS vs MAXHUB XBar U50

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 14identical
  • 82known for one product only

Key differences

The Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS has 1 more cameras than the MAXHUB XBar U50 (3 vs 2). The Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS has 2 more speakers than the MAXHUB XBar U50 (4 vs 2). The MAXHUB XBar U50 has 10 W more RMS rated power than the Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS (30 W vs 20 W). Product colour: Black on the Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS, Black, Grey on the MAXHUB XBar U50. Microphone sensitivity: -37 dB on the Jabra PanaCast 55 VBS, -36 dB on the MAXHUB XBar U50.

  • Number of cameras
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:3
    • XBar U50:2
  • Product colour
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:Black
    • XBar U50:Black, Grey
  • Number of speakers
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:4
    • XBar U50:2
  • RMS rated power
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:20 W
    • XBar U50:30 W
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:2
    • XBar U50:4
  • Microphone sensitivity
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:-37 dB
    • XBar U50:-36 dB
  • Microphone frequency
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:100 - 16000 Hz
    • XBar U50:100 - 20000 Hz
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • PanaCast 55 VBS:15 - 80%
    • XBar U50:10 - 90%

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Comparison of PanaCast 55 VBS, XBar U50
115 specifications
Performance2 differ
Product typeGroup video conferencing systemGroup video conferencing system
Number of camerasDiffers32
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Proximity sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Temperature sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Humidity sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AirPlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wall mountableKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PTZ controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto framingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto-trackingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Videoidentical
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2160p
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 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 oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264, M-JPEG, YUY2
Audio2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of speakersDiffers42
TweeterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of tweeter driversKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Tweeter diameterKnown for one2 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
WooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of woofer driversKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Woofer diameterKnown for one5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Frequency range80 - 20000 Hz80 - 20000 Hz
Audio beamformingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Echo cancellationYesYes
Noise reductionYesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers20 W30 W
Automatic gain controlKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Microphone pick-up rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 m
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers24
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Power over Ethernet (PoE) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
HDMI output ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 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)
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.3afUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneIPv4, IPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto MDIX IEEEKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DHCP clientKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Static IPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Cameraidentical
Digital zoom6x6x
Camera resolutionKnown for one3840 x 1080 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal field of viewKnown for one180°Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical field of viewKnown for one54°Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera privacy shutterYesYes
Megapixel (approx.)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 MP
Camera typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual camera
Second camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 MP
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Image sensor sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1/1.55"
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source125°
Field of view (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130°
Privacy cameraKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Privacy typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePrivacy cover
Displayidentical
Display diagonalKnown for one25.6 cm (10.1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Microphone2 differ
Microphone sensitivityDiffers-37 dB-36 dB
Microphone frequencyDiffers100 - 16000 Hz100 - 20000 Hz
Number of microphonesKnown for one8Unknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source83 dB
Number of microphone arraysKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12
Featuresidentical
TelepresenceKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
People countingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Motion sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Maximum operating altitudeKnown for one4876.8 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 60 °C-20 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Poweridentical
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC output voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
DC output currentKnown for one5 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
DC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 V
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Monitor dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one248 x 156 x 85 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Monitor weightKnown for one958 gUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers730 mm650 mm
DepthDiffers146 mm95 mm
HeightDiffers77 mm76 mm
WeightDiffers2.26 kg2.68 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers1065 mm750 mm
Package depthDiffers210 mm246 mm
Package heightDiffers175 mm136 mm
Package weightDiffers5.76 kg5.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Monitor includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersHDMI, ACPower, USB Type-A to USB Type-B
Wall mounting kitKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 m
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 MB
Internal memory typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDDR4
Storage media typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSSD
Total storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source256 GB

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