Choosing between the Poly Trio C60 and the Poly Sync 60? Here's how they differ on room size, platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Trio C60 if you want the one that covers bigger rooms (up to medium rooms) and also supports Teams. Pick the Sync 60 if you want the one that plugs into any laptop by USB and comes with a longer standard warranty (2 years vs 1).
Side by side
| Trio C60 | Sync 60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $455 | $491 |
| Rooms | Small, Medium | Huddle, Small |
| Platforms | Teams and Zoom | Zoom and BYOD/USB |
| Mode | Appliance | USB |
| Display | 5 in color touchscreen, 720 x 1280 | — |
| Microphones | Three MEMS, 360°, pickup up to 20 ft | 6-mic steerable array, pickup about 9.8 ft |
| Speakers | — | Dual 50 mm drivers, 75 Hz to 20 kHz |
| Power | PoE / PoE+ | AC adapter (included) or USB bus power |
| Dimensions | 38.3 x 7.7 x 33.4 cm | 122 x 394 x 37 mm |
| Weight | 1.3 kg | 1000 g |
| Warranty | 1 year limited | 2 years limited |
| Speaker | 100 Hz to 22 kHz | — |
| Daisy chain | Up to three units | — |
| Codecs | G.711, G.719, G.722, G.722.1, G.722.1C, G.729, iLBC, Opus, Siren 14 | — |
| Pairing | — | Wirelessly pair two units |
| Recommended room | — | Up to about 19.7 x 19.7 ft |
| Connections | Network: 2 RJ-45 (PoE port and passthrough); USB: 1 USB-A 2.0, 1 USB-B 2.0 | USB-A (USB-C adapter included), Bluetooth 5.1; USB ports: USB-A passthrough for webcam, two charging outputs |
Specs are Poly's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Microphones: Trio C60: Three MEMS, 360°, pickup up to 20 ft. Sync 60: 6-mic steerable array, pickup about 9.8 ft.
- Pickup: about 20 ft for the Trio C60 vs 10 ft for the Sync 60.
- Warranty: Trio C60: 1 year limited. Sync 60: 2 years limited.
- Platforms: the Trio C60 lists Teams and Zoom; the Sync 60 lists Zoom and BYOD/USB.
- Power: the Trio C60 runs on PoE (one network cable); the Sync 60 on a power adapter.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Trio C60 if you want the one that covers bigger rooms (up to medium rooms), also supports Teams, signs in to the platform itself, with no computer and picks up voices farther away (20 ft vs 10 ft). Best for small and medium rooms, with Teams and Zoom. See the Trio C60
- Choose the Sync 60 if you want the one that plugs into any laptop by USB and comes with a longer standard warranty (2 years vs 1). Best for huddle and small rooms, with Zoom and BYOD/USB. See the Sync 60
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Still deciding? Read the Trio C60 guide and the Sync 60 guide, see Trio C60 alternatives and Sync 60 alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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