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Which Poly Sync Speakerphone is best for you?

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The Poly Sync Family of USB / Bluetooth speakerphones supports personal, huddle workspaces and small to medium conference rooms. They provide connectivity to a computer via USB and a mobile device via Bluetooth 5.1. Select Sync models offer distinctive features like a built-in USB smartphone charger, USB video camera pass through, wireless daisy-chaining, programmable function button, and IP64 rating for protection against dust and water.  

Light Status Bar(s) 

The Sync 20 includes one and the Sync 40 and Sync 60 have two light status bars for complete 360-degree visibility. The LED light status bar(s) provide visual notification of the current status. 

  • Crossing blue pattern: Pairing 
  • Solid blue: Pairing Successful 
  • Flashing green: Incoming call 
  • Solid green: In a call 
  • Solid red: Mute active 

Microphone Steerable array 

The focus stays on voice, not background noise, with the multimicrophone steerable array for echo and noise reduction. The Sync 20 and 40 each have a three-microphone steerable array, and the Sync 60 offers a six-microphone steerable array.  

Microphone Pick Up Range

  • Up to 7ft / 2m – Poly Sync 20 / Poly Sync 20+  
  • Up to 8ft / 2.5m – Poly Sync 40 / Poly Sync 40+ 
  • Up to 10ft / 3 m – Poly Sync 60 

Smartphone Charger 

The Poly Sync 20 and Sync 60 variants include one USB socket to charge your smartphone. The Poly Sync 60 includes two smartphone chargers, and one USB video camera pass through. 

Wireless Daisy-Chain 

This feature, available with the Poly Sync 40 and Sync 60 models, allows you to wirelessly connect two units to expand coverage in larger meeting rooms.  

User Controls 

All Sync models include Call answer/end, mute, volume up/down, and a programmable function button (🚀 icon).  

Programmable function button (🚀rocket button)  

The programmable button can be configured (via software) for several different functions, including last smartphone number redial, play/pause media streaming from smartphone, system status check, delete Bluetooth pairings, etc. All Poly Sync models include this feature. 

Wireless PC Connection & Battery Life 

The Poly Sync 20 and Sync 40 have plus (+) variants that include a BT600 USB-A or USB-C Bluetooth dongle to enable wireless connectivity to a computer. (The Sync 60 requires AC power to operate.) The Sync 20 offers up to 20 hours of talk time, and the Sync 40 up to 30 hours. 

Dust and Water Protection 

IP64 rating for protection again dust ingress and water spray from any direction is available on the Poly Sync 20 and Sync 40 models.  

Standard and Microsoft Teams certified 

The Poly Sync Family of products is compatible with the most popular collaboration platforms, including Microsoft Teams and Zoom. The Microsoft Teams certified variants include a dedicated Teams button.  

Poly Sync 20
Poly Sync 20 Plus UC Speakerphones Hybrid Work
Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
Poly Sync 20 teams

Poly Sync 20 – Personal Use 

The Sync 20 is recommended for flexible enterprise professionals working from home, in the corporate office, or traveling. The Sync 20 includes a carry case and lanyard, making it portable and great for hybrid work and work from anywhere.   

Poly Sync 40 Bottom
Poly Sync 40 Side
Poly Sync 40 Front Teams

Poly Sync 40 – Huddle Rooms & Flexible Workspaces 

The Poly Sync 40 is recommended for flexible workspaces and huddle rooms where users bring their own laptops and smartphones. Organizations can purchase additional accessories like a Sync 40 Charge Stand, Secure Desk Mount, and BT600 Bluetooth USB adapter to support a variety of use cases. 

Poly Sync 60 – Small to Medium Conference Rooms 

The Poly Sync 60 is recommended for small to medium conference rooms where users bring their own laptops and smartphones. Please note that the Sync 60 requires AC power to operate. To expand coverage in larger spaces, use the wireless daisy-chain feature!  

How can we help? 

As always, I strongly recommend you purchase from a Poly Authorized Reseller to ensure you get the best possible service and ongoing support for your organization’s audio and video device needs. Call One, Inc. is a Poly Platinum Partner with an experienced, knowledgeable staff who can answer your questions and help with small to mass deployments of Poly solutions. Contact us!  

SKU /Shop Link Model  Description 
Poly Studio P Series
2200-87150-025 		Poly Studio P5 kit with Sync 20+ For Personal Use – Includes Poly Studio P5 Webcam + Sync 20 USB-A cable + BT600 USB-A Dongle + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard
Poly Sync 20 Plus UC Speakerphones Hybrid Work
216865-01 		SYNC 20+, SY20 USB-A/BT600 For Personal Use – Sync 20 + BT600 USB-A Dongle + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard 
Poly Sync 20 Plus UC Speakerphones Hybrid Work
216869-01 		SYNC 20+, SY20 USB-C/BT600CFor Personal Use – Sync 20 + BT600 USB-C Dongle + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard 
Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
216867-01 		SYNC 20+, SY20-M USB-A/BT600 For Personal Use – Sync 20 + BT600 USB-A Dongle + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard, Microsoft Teams certified 
Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
216871-01 		SYNC 20+, SY20-M USB-C/BT600C For Personal Use – Sync 20 + BT600 USB-C Dongle + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard, Microsoft Teams certified 
Poly Sync 20
217038-01 		SYNC 20, SY20 USB-A For Personal Use – Sync 20 USB-A cable + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard 

216865-02 		SYNC 20, SY20 USB-A, PINK For Personal Use – Pink Sync 20 USB-A cable + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard 
Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
216868-01 		SYNC 20, SY20 USB-C For Personal Use – Sync 20 USB-C cable + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard 
Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
216866-01 		SYNC 20, SY20-M USB-A For Personal Use – Sync 20 USB-A cable + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard, Microsoft Teams certified 
Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
216870-01 		SYNC 20, SY20-M USB-C For Personal Use – Sync 20 USB-C cable + Carrying Pouch + Lanyard 

218765-01 		SYNC 40+, SY40 USB-A BT Adapter For Huddle Rooms & Flexible Workspaces – Sync 40 with combined USB-A and USB-C cable + BT600 USB-A Dongle 

218764-01 		SYNC 40+, SY40-M USB-A BT Adapter For Huddle Rooms & Flexible Workspaces – Sync 40 with combined USB-A and USB-C cable + BT600 USB-A Dongle, Microsoft Teams certified 

216874-01 		SYNC 40, SY40 For Huddle Rooms & Flexible Workspaces – Sync 40 with combined USB-A and USB-C cable 

216875-01 		SYNC 40, SY40-M For Huddle Rooms & Flexible Workspaces – Sync 40 with combined USB-A and USB-C cable, Microsoft Teams certified 

216872-01 		SYNC 60, SY60 For Small to Medium Conference Rooms – Sync 60 with combined USB-A and USB-C cable + AC Power Supply 

216873-01 		SYNC 60, SY60-M For Small to Medium Conference Rooms – Sync 60 with combined USB-A and USB-C cable + AC Power Supply, Microsoft Teams Certified 

218430-01 		SPARE, SYNC 40 CHARGE STAND Optional Accessory for Sync 40 – Charge Stand  

218429-01 		SPARE, SYNC 40 MOUNT Optional Accessory for Sync 40 – Desk Mount 

218427-01 		SYNC 20 CARRYING POUCH Optional Accessory for Sync 20 – Carrying Pouch  
Poly Sync vs Konftel Ego

12 Days of Call One | Day 10 | Poly Sync 20 vs Konftel Ego

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The Poly Sync 20 and Konftel Ego both have MSRP of $169. Both are compatible with all major UC platforms to include Microsoft Teams. In this overview, we go over similarities, differences, and unique features of each. We also do a mic pickup range test and a new thing we want to start including with Speakerphone videos, we do our best to allow you to hear speaker audio quality of each. Take a look and listen, which would you choose for your use case?

POLY SYNC

Features

  • Enjoy remarkable sound from meetings to music
  • Reduce echo and noise so everyone hears you clearly
  • Slim and portable – take it with you anywhere
  • It goes as long as you do with up to 20 hours of battery life

GRAB THE PERFECT SPEAKERPHONE FOR MEETINGS AND MUSIC, WHEREVER YOUR DAY TAKES YOU

Let’s face it: the audio on your laptop and smartphone aren’t great. Sound like the professional you are with Poly Sync 20 USB/Bluetooth smart speakerphone—for remarkable audio anywhere. The Poly Sync 20 is Zoom certified for a seamless Zoom communication experience.

  • Poly Sync 20 teams
  • Poly Sync 20 Plus Teams
  • Poly Sync 20

KEEP THE FOCUS ON YOUR VOICE WITH MULTI-MICROPHONES THAT TRACK THE TALKER, NOT THE NOISE.

Focus on what’s being said and help keep echo and noise out of the meeting with the smart multi-microphone array. You and your remote participants sound amazing with the high-performance speaker.

PROGRAM YOUR FAVORITE FUNCTION SO IT WORKS WITH A SINGLE TOUCH.

A programmable button puts your favorite function at your fingertips—play/pause music, last-number redial and voice assistant—it’s up to you. What’s the status of a call? You’ll know even from a distance by the highly visible light bar.

KONFTEL EGO

Despite its size, the Ego delivers crystal-clear sound thanks to Konftel’s unique OmniSound audio technology. It’s ideal for a meeting with a couple colleagues in one of your smaller conference rooms or in a hotel room when you are away from the office.

Features

  • Small and portable
  • Compatible with Skype for Business
  • Meeting size: up to 6 people
  • OmniSound® with HD audio
  • LCD screen
  • Konftel Ego Conference phone
  • Konftel Ego
  • Konftel Ego
  • Konftel Ego

The Konftel Ego works seamlessly with Skype for Business, Cisco Jabber, Avaya Communicator and other conferencing tools. The Ego has a headset port, and the built-in battery gives you the option of completely cordless use. A smart and clear LCD screen on the Konftel Ego makes it easy to see which function is active. LEDs also light up on the side in different colors to indicate the function. In short, the Konftel Ego gives you full and effortless control. The Konftel Ego also received a Red Dot Award for “Excellent product design” in early 2016!

See how both the Poly Sync 20 and Konftel Ego preform in a head to head test! What are your thoughts? If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to us: 1-800-749-3160 or contact us here.