Choosing between the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro and the Logitech Rally Board 65? Here's how they differ on room size, platforms, camera, audio and price, and which one fits your room.
Short answer: pick the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro if you want the one that also suits classrooms and picks up voices farther away (39 ft vs 23 ft). Pick the Logitech Rally Board 65 if you want the one that also supports Google Meet.
Both are appliance+USB collaboration boards; the difference is camera and audio.
Side by side
| Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro | Logitech Rally Board 65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8,469 | $8,749 |
| Rooms | Medium, Large, Classroom | Small, Medium, Large |
| Platforms | Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB | Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB |
| Camera | Built-in triple 50MP, HFOV 98.2°, 8x digital zoom; optional MB-12X Pro 12x optical module | 1-inch 20.3MP sensor, 4K, motorized tilt and privacy shutter |
| Field of view | — | 115.7° diagonal, 103.3° horizontal, 60.7° vertical |
| Zoom | — | 4X HD digital zoom |
| Display | 86-inch 4K (3840 x 2160) anti-glare, 400 cd/m², 60 Hz | 65-inch LCD, UHD 4K (3840 x 2160), 20-point IR touch, 400 nits |
| Touch | Infrared, 20 points, ±1 mm accuracy, 4 styluses | — |
| Microphones | Built-in 16 MEMS microphone array, 12 m full-duplex pickup | Front mic array, pickup up to 7 m (23 ft), RightSound 2 |
| Speakers | Stereo, 30 W rated | 2 x 70 mm full-range (8W) + 2 x 31 mm tweeters |
| Power | Max 357 W, typical 199 W | — |
| Dimensions | 1950 x 91 x 1218 mm (bare device) | 989 x 1500 x 76 mm (standalone) |
| Weight | 65.6 kg net | 46 kg (101 lb) standalone |
| Warranty | — | 2 years (1- and 3-year extensions available) |
| Connections | HDMI in, HDMI out (CEC), 3x USB-A 2.0, 2x Gigabit Ethernet, 2x VCH, RCA in/out, USB-B touch, OPS slot, Wi-Fi 6 | Interfaces: HDMI out and HDMI in up to 4K60, 3 x USB-A 3.1, USB-C with DP Alt Mode; Network: 10/100/1G Ethernet, Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth LE |
Specs are Logitech and Yealink's published figures. Prices can change.
The key differences
- Camera: Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro: Built-in triple 50MP, HFOV 98.2°, 8x digital zoom; optional MB-12X Pro 12x optical module. Logitech Rally Board 65: 1-inch 20.3MP sensor, 4K, motorized tilt and privacy shutter.
- Microphones: Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro: Built-in 16 MEMS microphone array, 12 m full-duplex pickup. Logitech Rally Board 65: Front mic array, pickup up to 7 m (23 ft), RightSound 2.
- Pickup: about 39 ft for the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro vs 23 ft for the Logitech Rally Board 65.
- Speakers: Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro: Stereo, 30 W rated. Logitech Rally Board 65: 2 x 70 mm full-range (8W) + 2 x 31 mm tweeters.
- Screen: Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro: 86-inch 4K (3840 x 2160) anti-glare, 400 cd/m², 60 Hz. Logitech Rally Board 65: 65-inch LCD, UHD 4K (3840 x 2160), 20-point IR touch, 400 nits.
- Platforms: the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro lists Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB; the Logitech Rally Board 65 lists Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro if you want the one that also suits classrooms and picks up voices farther away (39 ft vs 23 ft). Best for medium and large rooms and classrooms, with Teams, Zoom and BYOD/USB. See the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro
- Choose the Logitech Rally Board 65 if you want the one that also supports Google Meet. Best for small, medium and large rooms, with Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB. See the Logitech Rally Board 65
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Still deciding? Read the Yealink MeetingBoard 86 Pro guide and the Logitech Rally Board 65 guide, see MeetingBoard 86 Pro alternatives and Rally Board 65 alternatives, compare them interactively, or send us your room details for a recommendation.
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