Choosing between the Logitech MeetUp 2 and the Poly Studio V12? Here's how they differ on room size, platforms, camera, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Logitech MeetUp 2 if you want the one that costs $362 less and also supports Google Meet. Pick the Poly Studio V12 if you want a 4K 120° USB video bar for small BYOD and PC rooms.
Both are USB video bars for huddle to small rooms; the difference is camera and audio.
Side by side
| Logitech MeetUp 2 | Poly Studio V12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,124 | $1,486 |
| Platforms | Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB | Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB |
| Camera | 4K digital PTZ, digital pan ±48° and tilt ±32° at 4x zoom | 20 MP 4K UHD, single lens, fixed focus |
| Field of view | 120° diagonal, 113° horizontal, 80° vertical | 120° horizontal, 132° diagonal |
| Zoom | 4X HD digital zoom | 5x digital |
| Microphones | 6 omnidirectional MEMS mics, pickup up to 7 m (23 ft) | Four digital MEMS, pickup up to 15 ft |
| Speakers | 55 mm full-range with bass reflex enclosure | Stereo, 2 x 5 W |
| Power | — | PoE++ injector or USB-C power adapter (sold separately) |
| Dimensions | 73.3 x 469.2 x 73 mm | 2.63 x 22.7 x 3.07 in |
| Weight | 1.8 kg (3.97 lb) | 2.97 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 year limited |
| Connections | Interfaces: 1 x HDMI out, 1 x HDMI in, 1 x USB-C 3.1; Network: 10/100/1G Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth LE | Ports: 2 USB-C, 2 USB-A (mouse/keyboard only), 1 RJ-45 with PoE++; Wireless: Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 |
Specs are Logitech and Poly's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Camera: Logitech MeetUp 2: 4K digital PTZ, digital pan ±48° and tilt ±32° at 4x zoom. Poly Studio V12: 20 MP 4K UHD, single lens, fixed focus.
- Field of view: Logitech MeetUp 2: 113° horizontal. Poly Studio V12: 120° horizontal. A wider view fits more people sitting close to the screen; a narrower view with zoom suits deeper rooms.
- Microphones: Logitech MeetUp 2: 6 omnidirectional MEMS mics, pickup up to 7 m (23 ft). Poly Studio V12: Four digital MEMS, pickup up to 15 ft.
- Pickup: about 23 ft for the Logitech MeetUp 2 vs 15 ft for the Poly Studio V12.
- Speakers: Logitech MeetUp 2: 55 mm full-range with bass reflex enclosure. Poly Studio V12: Stereo, 2 x 5 W.
- Zoom: Logitech MeetUp 2: 4X HD digital zoom. Poly Studio V12: 5x digital.
- Warranty: Logitech MeetUp 2: 2 years. Poly Studio V12: 1 year limited.
- Platforms: the Logitech MeetUp 2 lists Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB; the Poly Studio V12 lists Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Logitech MeetUp 2 if you want the one that costs $362 less, also supports Google Meet, picks up voices farther away (23 ft vs 15 ft) and comes with a longer standard warranty (2 years vs 1). Best for huddle and small rooms, with Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB. See the Logitech MeetUp 2
- Choose the Poly Studio V12 if you want a 4K 120° USB video bar for small BYOD and PC rooms. Best for huddle and small rooms, with Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB. See the Poly Studio V12
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Still deciding? Read the Logitech MeetUp 2 guide and the Poly Studio V12 guide, see MeetUp 2 alternatives and Studio V12 alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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