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Yealink SP92 vs SP96: which to buy?

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Choosing between the Yealink SP92 and the Yealink SP96? Here's how they differ on room size, platforms, audio and price, and which one fits your room.

Yealink SP92 vs SP96: which to buy?
Yealink SP92 vs Yealink SP96: room size, platforms, mics and price compared, plus which to buy.

Short answer: pick the SP92 if you want the one that costs $162 less and is sized for smaller rooms, so you don't pay for range you won't use. Pick the SP96 if you want the one that covers bigger rooms (up to small rooms).

Both are USB speakerphones; the difference is audio and screen.

Side by side

SP92 SP96
Price $75 $237
Rooms Focus Focus, Huddle, Small
Display — Liquid crystal display for device status
Microphones — 6 mics with AI noise cancellation, 100-10kHz
Pickup range — Up to 5m, all-round
Weight 276g 400g
Microphone 1 mic with AI noise cancellation, 50-10kHz —
Pickup 4m all-round voice pickup —
Speaker Ø 50mm, 80 dBSPL, 50-20kHz, virtual bass Ø 65mm, 84 dBSPL@1m/1w, 50-20kHz, virtual bass
Speaker bandwidth Music mode 100Hz-20kHz; talk mode 100Hz-8kHz —
Audio processing Full duplex, echo cancellation, reverberation cancellation Full duplex, echo cancellation, reverberation cancellation
Battery Up to 20 hours talk and music; charging up to 2.5 hours (5V/2A) 6000mAh; up to 26 hours talk, 35 hours music
Connections Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3, up to 30m/100ft, 2 simultaneous connections; USB cable, Bluetooth, USB C/A adapter with BT51C dongle Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3, up to 30m/100ft, 2 simultaneous connections; USB cable, Bluetooth, USB C/A adapter with BT51C dongle

Specs are Yealink's published figures. Prices can change.

The key differences

  • Microphones: the SP96 has 6 mics with AI noise cancellation, 100-10kHz; the SP92 doesn't list microphones.
  • Pickup: about 13 ft for the SP92 vs 16 ft for the SP96.

Which should you buy?

  • Choose the SP92 if you want the one that costs $162 less and is sized for smaller rooms, so you don't pay for range you won't use. Best for focus rooms, with BYOD/USB. See the SP92
  • Choose the SP96 if you want the one that covers bigger rooms (up to small rooms). Best for focus, huddle and small rooms, with BYOD/USB. See the SP96

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