Choosing between the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series 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 Poly Savi 8200 UC Series if you want the one that runs on battery, so it moves between rooms. Pick the Jabra Engage 50 II if you want the one that also supports Google Meet and comes with a longer standard warranty (3 years vs 2).
Both are USB business headsets; the difference is audio and power.
Side by side
| Poly Savi 8200 UC Series | Jabra Engage 50 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $271 | $286 |
| Platforms | Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB | Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB |
| Microphones | — | 2 x MEMS |
| Speakers | — | 20mm |
| Talk time | Up to 13 hours (8210/8220); unlimited with swappable battery (8245) | — |
| Weight | 115 g (8210), 160 g (8220) | Mono 45g / Stereo 65g (132g / 152g with Link) |
| Warranty | 2 years limited | 3 years |
| Connections | Wireless: DECT 1920-1930 MHz via D400 USB-A dongle; Bluetooth: Bluetooth 4.2 for mobile (8210/8220) | USB-A, USB-C; USB cable length: 1.6m or 2.4m (SKU dependent) |
Specs are Jabra and Poly's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Microphones: the Jabra Engage 50 II has 2 x MEMS; the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series doesn't list microphones.
- Warranty: Poly Savi 8200 UC Series: 2 years limited. Jabra Engage 50 II: 3 years.
- Platforms: the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series lists Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB; the Jabra Engage 50 II lists Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB.
- Power: the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series runs on battery or USB; the Jabra Engage 50 II on USB bus power.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series if you want the one that runs on battery, so it moves between rooms. See the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series
- Choose the Jabra Engage 50 II if you want the one that also supports Google Meet and comes with a longer standard warranty (3 years vs 2). See the Jabra Engage 50 II
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Still deciding? Read the Poly Savi 8200 UC Series guide and the Jabra Engage 50 II guide, see Savi 8200 UC Series alternatives and Engage 50 II alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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