Choosing between the Poly EncorePro 500 Series and the Logitech Zone Vibe 125? Here's how they differ on platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Poly EncorePro 500 Series if you want the one that also supports Teams. Pick the Logitech Zone Vibe 125 if you want the one that also supports Zoom and Google Meet and runs on battery, so it moves between rooms.
Both are USB business headsets; the difference is audio and power.
Side by side
| Poly EncorePro 500 Series | Logitech Zone Vibe 125 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $123 | $130 |
| Platforms | Teams and BYOD/USB | Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB |
| Microphones | — | Dual omni-directional MEMS with beamforming and DSP |
| Weight | 0.11 lb (515), 74 g (525) | 6.53 oz (185 g) |
| Warranty | 2 years limited | 1-year limited hardware warranty |
| Connections | USB-A and USB-C on the same cable (USB models); Quick Disconnect (QD models) | Bluetooth 5.2, USB-A receiver (USB-C adapter included) |
Specs are Logitech and Poly's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Microphones: the Logitech Zone Vibe 125 has dual omni-directional MEMS with beamforming and DSP; the Poly EncorePro 500 Series doesn't list microphones.
- Warranty: Poly EncorePro 500 Series: 2 years limited. Logitech Zone Vibe 125: 1-year limited hardware warranty.
- Platforms: the Poly EncorePro 500 Series lists Teams and BYOD/USB; the Logitech Zone Vibe 125 lists Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB.
- Power: the Poly EncorePro 500 Series runs on USB bus power; the Logitech Zone Vibe 125 on battery or USB.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Poly EncorePro 500 Series if you want the one that also supports Teams. See the Poly EncorePro 500 Series
- Choose the Logitech Zone Vibe 125 if you want the one that also supports Zoom and Google Meet and runs on battery, so it moves between rooms. See the Logitech Zone Vibe 125
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Still deciding? Read the Poly EncorePro 500 Series guide and the Logitech Zone Vibe 125 guide, see EncorePro 500 Series alternatives and Zone Vibe 125 alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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