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Cisco Headset 520 Series vs Yealink WH63 E2: which to buy?

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Choosing between the Cisco Headset 520 Series and the Yealink WH63 E2? Here's how they differ on platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.

Cisco Headset 520 Series vs Yealink WH63 E2: which to buy?
Cisco Headset 520 Series vs Yealink WH63 E2: platforms, mics and price compared, plus which to buy.

Short answer: pick the Cisco Headset 520 Series if you want the one that also supports Webex. Pick the Yealink WH63 E2 if you want the one that also supports Teams and runs on battery, so it moves between rooms.

Both are USB business headsets; the difference is audio and power.

Side by side

Cisco Headset 520 Series Yealink WH63 E2
Price $149 $162
Platforms Webex and BYOD/USB Teams and BYOD/USB
Talk time — 8 hours
Weight 521 68.6 g; 522 104.0 g Headset 16 g; base 236 g
Warranty 2-year limited —
Connections 3.5 mm plug plus in-line USB-A or USB-C controller —

Specs are Cisco and Yealink's published figures. Prices can change.

The key differences

  • Platforms: the Cisco Headset 520 Series lists Webex and BYOD/USB; the Yealink WH63 E2 lists Teams and BYOD/USB.
  • Power: the Cisco Headset 520 Series runs on USB bus power; the Yealink WH63 E2 on battery or USB.

Which should you buy?

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