Choosing between the AVer VC520 Pro3 and the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP? Here's how they differ on room size, platforms, camera, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the AVer VC520 Pro3 if you want the one that costs $3,101 less and plugs into any laptop by USB. Pick the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP if you want the one that runs meetings on its own with no room PC (appliance mode).
Both are room kits for medium to large rooms; the difference is camera and price.
Side by side
| AVer VC520 Pro3 | Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2,098 | $5,199 |
| Platforms | Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB | Teams, Zoom and Google Meet |
| Mode | USB | Appliance |
| Camera | Sony super-low-light 8M pixel, 1080p60, 36X total zoom (12X optical) | — |
| Power | 12V/5A | — |
| Warranty | Camera/speakerphone 3 years, accessories 1 year | 2 years |
Specs are AVer and Logitech's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Camera: the AVer VC520 Pro3 has sony super-low-light 8M pixel, 1080p60, 36X total zoom (12X optical); the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP doesn't list a camera spec.
- Warranty: AVer VC520 Pro3: Camera/speakerphone 3 years, accessories 1 year. Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP: 2 years.
- Platforms: the AVer VC520 Pro3 lists Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB; the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP lists Teams, Zoom and Google Meet.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the AVer VC520 Pro3 if you want the one that costs $3,101 less, plugs into any laptop by USB and comes with a longer standard warranty (3 years vs 2). Best for medium and large rooms, with Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB. See the AVer VC520 Pro3
- Choose the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP if you want the one that runs meetings on its own with no room PC (appliance mode). Best for medium and large rooms, with Teams, Zoom and Google Meet. See the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP
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Still deciding? Read the AVer VC520 Pro3 guide and the Logitech Rally Bar + Tap IP guide, see VC520 Pro3 alternatives and Rally Bar + Tap IP alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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