Product comparison · 2 video conferencing systems

MAXHUB XBar U50 vs Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 9identical
  • 64known for one product only

Key differences

The MAXHUB XBar U50 has 1 more cameras than the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro (2 vs 1). The MAXHUB XBar U50 has 5.5 m more microphone pick-up range than the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro (8 m vs 2.5 m). The MAXHUB XBar U50 has 3 more HDMI ports quantity than the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro (4 vs 1). Product colour: Black, Grey on the MAXHUB XBar U50, Charcoal on the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro. Supported video modes: 2160p on the MAXHUB XBar U50, 360p, 1080p, 1440p, 2160p, 720p on the Owl Labs Meeting Owl 5 Pro.

  • Number of cameras
    • XBar U50:2
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:1
  • Product colour
    • XBar U50:Black, Grey
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:Charcoal
  • Video formats supported
    • XBar U50:H.264, M-JPEG, YUY2
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:MJPG, NV12
  • Microphone pick-up range
    • XBar U50:8 m
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:2.5 m
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • XBar U50:4
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:1
  • Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
    • XBar U50:1
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:2
  • Ethernet LAN data rates
    • XBar U50:10,100,1000 Mbit/s
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:10,100 Mbit/s
  • Megapixel (approx.)
    • XBar U50:50 MP
    • Meeting Owl 5 Pro:64 MP

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Comparison of XBar U50, Meeting Owl 5 Pro
95 specifications
Performance2 differ
Product typeGroup video conferencing systemGroup video conferencing system
Number of camerasDiffers21
Product colourDiffersBlack, GreyCharcoal
Auto framingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto-trackingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source72 dB
Video3 differ
HD type4K Ultra HD4K Ultra HD
Maximum video resolution3840 x 2160 pixels3840 x 2160 pixels
Supported video modesDiffers2160p360p, 1080p, 1440p, 2160p, 720p
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 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 2160640 x 360, 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 2560 x 1440, 3840 x 2160, 1280 x 720 (HD 720)
Video formats supportedDiffersH.264, M-JPEG, YUY2MJPG, NV12
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 fps
Audio1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of speakers22
Frequency rangeKnown for one80 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Automatic gain controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Echo cancellationKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone pick-up rangeDiffers8 m2.5 m
Noise reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one30 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80/1 dB
Memoryidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one16 MBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal memory typeKnown for oneDDR4Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage media typeKnown for oneSSDUnknown — not stated by the source
Total storage capacityKnown for one256 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers41
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI output ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers12
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesDiffers10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA2, WPA3
Camera2 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs50 MP64 MP
Camera typeDiffersDual cameraSingle camera
Second camera resolutionKnown for one50 MPUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoomKnown for one6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Image sensor sizeKnown for one1/1.55"Unknown — not stated by the source
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one125°Unknown — not stated by the source
Field of view (wide)Known for one130°Unknown — not stated by the source
Camera privacy shutterKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy cameraKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Privacy typeKnown for onePrivacy coverUnknown — not stated by the source
Effective sensor resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 MP
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCMOS
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 - 3000 mm
Horizontal field of viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360°
Vertical field of viewKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source55°
Focus adjustmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAuto
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphoneidentical
Microphone sensitivity-36 dB-36 dB
Microphone frequencyKnown for one100 - 20000 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one83 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of microphone arraysKnown for one12Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone direction typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceOmnidirectional
Microphone muteKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of microphonesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8
Featuresidentical
Motion sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACUSB
DC input voltageKnown for one19 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one85 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers650 mm156 mm
DepthDiffers95 mm156 mm
HeightDiffers76 mm298 mm
WeightDiffers2.68 kg2 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers750 mm300 mm
Package depthDiffers246 mm375 mm
Package heightDiffers136 mm175 mm
Package weightDiffers5.4 kg3.8 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersPower, USB Type-A to USB Type-BAC, USB Type-C, USB Type-A to USB Type-C, HDMI
Power cable lengthKnown for one1.5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI cable lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 m
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMeeting Owl 5 Pro Power adapter and line cord USB C to C SuperSpeed Cable (6.5 Feet / 2M) USB C to A HighSpeed Cable (16 Feet / 5M) HDMI Cable (16.4 Feet / 5M) Lens Cap Quick Start Guide Safety/regulatory/warranty slipsheet
Technical detailsidentical
Introduction yearKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2026
Warranty periodKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 year(s)
Computer systemidentical
Processor familyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSnapdragon
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceQCS8250
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS, Linux
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVietnam

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