Choosing between the Jabra BIZ 2300 and the Jabra Engage 50 II? Here's how they differ on platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the BIZ 2300 if you want the one that costs $110 less. Pick the Engage 50 II if you want the one that also supports Zoom and Google Meet and comes with a longer standard warranty (3 years vs 2).
Both are USB business headsets; the difference is audio and price.
Side by side
| BIZ 2300 | Engage 50 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $176 | $286 |
| Platforms | Teams and BYOD/USB | Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB |
| Microphones | — | 2 x MEMS |
| Speakers | — | 20mm |
| Weight | — | Mono 45g / Stereo 65g (132g / 152g with Link) |
| Warranty | 2 years limited | 3 years |
| Form factor | Headband, mono or duo | On-ear headband, mono or stereo |
| Speakers (USB) | Ø 28 mm | — |
| Speaker bandwidth (USB) | Music 70 Hz–16,000 Hz; speech 150 Hz–6,800 Hz | — |
| Microphone | Noise-cancelling, uni-directional, 100 Hz–10,000 Hz | — |
| Hearing protection | PeakStop 118 dBA SPL; Noise at Work and G616 compliant (USB) | Jabra SafeTone 2.0, PeakStop 105, EU noise at work, G616, OSHA |
| Boom arm | 360° flexible spin | — |
| Connections | USB-A or USB-C (USB versions); QD for desk phones | USB-A, USB-C; USB cable length: 1.6m or 2.4m (SKU dependent) |
Specs are Jabra's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Microphones: the Engage 50 II has 2 x MEMS; the BIZ 2300 doesn't list microphones.
- Warranty: BIZ 2300: 2 years limited. Engage 50 II: 3 years.
- Platforms: the BIZ 2300 lists Teams and BYOD/USB; the Engage 50 II lists Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the BIZ 2300 if you want the one that costs $110 less. See the BIZ 2300
- Choose the Engage 50 II if you want the one that also supports Zoom and Google Meet and comes with a longer standard warranty (3 years vs 2). See the Engage 50 II
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