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Windows OS 2.0
NearHub Board Max

Windows OS
NearHub Board S Pro

Android OS
NearHub Board S55

Android OS
NearHub Board S65

Android OS
NearHub Board S75

Android OS
NearHub Board S86

NearHub Canvas
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Meeting
True 4K 360° Video Conference Camera for work
Nearity 360 Alien

True 4K 120° Conference Camera for Team Collaboration
Nearity 120 Max

Professional Audio & Pioneering Daisy-Chain
Nearity A20S

4K UHD All-in-1 Webcam for Hybrid Meeting
Nearity V30S

1080P 360° All-in-1 Camera for Pro Group Chat
Nearity 360 Basic

2K 120° All-in-one Camera for Group Meeting
Nearity C45

350° PTZ Camera with 10x Hybrid Zoom
Nearity V410

Firmware Updater and Device Controller
NearSync

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Dual-Ear Business Headset with 4-Mic
Nearity EP320

Single-Ear Business Headset with 4-Mic
Nearity EP310

GPT Powered Note-Taking Pro Office Headset
Nearity MemPod Pro 2S

Wireless Headphones Perfect for Workouts
Nearity MemPod Fit 2

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Solution
Meeting Room
Meeting Scenario
Whiteboard
50–120 sq ft | 2–4 People
Huddle Room

100–160 sq ft | 4–6 People
Small Room

150–300 sq ft | 6–12 People
Medium Room

300–600 sq ft | 12–20 People
Large Room

400–800 sq ft | 15–25+ People
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Why NearHub Board Max over other interactive smart boards?

Android/Chromium Board

Android/Chromium NearHub touch screen interactive smart board for office

App Compatibility

Limited to mobile/web app versions

App Functionality

Reduced functionality (e.g. Zoom Android lacks 1080p, breakout tools, etc.)

Video Conferencing

No native Rooms support
Max 720p video resolution
Limited A/V hardware compatibility
No intelligent framing; limited to static wide-angle views

System Management

No support for enterprise fleet management

Performance & Flexibility

Basic chipsets with limited multitasking and storage options

NearHub Board Max

App Compatibility

Supports all Windows desktop applications

App Functionality

Full-feature Zoom, Teams, Office, Adobe, etc.

Video Conferencing

Native Zoom Rooms & Teams support
Max 1080p video resolution
Compatible with all pro A/V peripherals
AI Gallery View for intelligent individual framing and equal presence

System Management

Microsoft Intune for centralized IT management, security, and remote control

Performance & Flexibility

Desktop-grade processing, multitasking, and file handling

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Vibe Board S1

Purchasing Decision

External Camera & Mic needed
Starting Price: $3699; External Mic & Cam: $399; Tap: $159; Stand: $599

App Compatibility

Chromium OS Limited compatibility, only supports apps verified in the Vibe Store.

Video Conferencing

Standard/Limited Functionality: Supports only standard versions of conferencing software, often with reduced features (e.g., lacking breakout tools, 1080p, etc.).
No intelligent framing; limited to static wide-angle views

A/V Hardware Compatibility

Limited A/V Hardware Compatibility: Restricted support for external A/V hardware.

System Management

Restricted Support for enterprise fleet management.

NearHub Board Max

Purchasing Decision

All-in-One Solution: Built-in Camera & Mic
Starting Price: $3699; Stand: $299; Tail: $179

App Compatibility

Windows 11 Pro OS Supports Microsoft Store. Full compatibility with Windows desktop applications.

Video Conferencing

Enterprise-Grade Support: Supports Zoom Rooms, Microsoft, and full-feature versions of all conferencing software.
AI Gallery View for intelligent individual framing and equal presence

A/V Hardware Compatibility

Pro A/V Peripheral Support: Compatible with all professional A/V peripherals (like Logitech, Yealink, Neat, etc)

System Management

Supports Microsoft Intune for centralized IT management, security, and remote control.

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Surface Hub

Purchasing Decision

Surface Hub 3 50” from $9,499
Surface Hub 3 85” from $24,999
Surface Hub 2S 50” from $8,999
Surface Hub 2S 85” from $21,999

Screencast

No airplay，no webcast，no wireless tap.

Video Conferencing

Only Microsoft Teams and Skype.
No intelligent framing; limited to static wide-angle views

3rd Party Apps

Limited to Universal Windows Platform (UWP) apps. Classic Win32 apps, services, and drivers aren't supported.

Room Calendar

Microsoft Ecosystem Focus: Deeply integrated with Microsoft Exchange/Office 365 via the Teams Rooms on Windows platform.

NearHub Board Max

Purchasing Decision

NearHub Board Max 55'' from $3,699
NearHub Board Max 65'' from $4,699
NearHub Board Max 75'' from $7,399
NearHub Board Max 86'' from $9,699

Screencast

Airplay, Web Cast, App Cast, Tail and HDMI.

Video Conferencing

Teams, Zoom, Zoom Rooms, WebEx, Google Meet, GoToMeeting, Skype, and more.
AI Gallery View for intelligent individual framing and equal presence

3rd Party Apps

Supports various 3rd-party apps, accessible through Browser and Microsoft Store.

Room Calendar

Full Interoperability: Natively supports and integrates both Google Calendar and Microsoft Exchange/Office 365 room calendars.

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	NearHub Board Max
Pricing & Package
Price	From $3,699	From $3,699	From $3,000–$4,500
Accessories	Built-in 4K AI Camera Portable stand $299 NearHub Tail $179	Smart Camera $399 Portable stand $599 Vibe Tab $159	External Camera $300–$500 Stand $400–$600 External PC module $800 ables & adapters $100+
Available Sizes	55'', 65'', 75''	55'', 75''	55'', 65'', 75'', 86''
What's in the Box	NearHub Board1 Passive stylus2 Power cable1 Quick start1 Wall mount*1 (for all sizes)	Vibe Board1 Passive stylus2 Power cable1 Quick start1 Wall mount*1 (only available for 75″)	Brand-based
Warranty	1-year standard warranty Optional extended warranty (+1 Year $299 +2 Year $499 +3-5 Year if need)	1-year standard warranty Optional extended warranty (+1 Year $329 +2 Year $599 +3 Year $849)	1-year limited hardware warranty
System & Performance
CPU	Intel@12th Core i5-1235U	ARM 8-core processor	ARM 8-core processor (varies by brand)
RAM	16GB	8GB	4GB–8GB
Storage	256GB	128GB	32GB–128GB eMMC
Operating System	Windows 11 Pro	VibeOS with Android 13	Android 11–13 (locked/custom)
Meeting Audio & Video
Camera	4K built-in Camera with AI Gallery View	Optional ($399 Extra)	1080p built-in or external USB (optional extra)
Audio Tech	ProperClean™ 2.0, Voice Equalization, AGC, Echo & Reverberation Cancellation, Background Noise Reduction	AI Noise Cancellation	Always only basic AEC and NR
Effective Audio Pick-up Distance	8m radius	5 meters if you buy the optional Camera	20+ feet (6-8m) if the board has built-in mics
Microphone	Built-in 8 element mic array	6 mics integrated with external camera	2–6 mics or external (limited quality)
Video Resolution	✅ True 1080p in meetings	1080p/720p, app-dependent	❌ Capped at 360p (mobile apps)
Collaboration & IT
Touch Points	40 simultaneous touch points	20 simultaneous touch points	20-40 simultaneous touch points
Third-party Apps	✅	✅	⚠️ Mobile apps only (curated store, 100–500)
Desktop Chrome	✅ Full desktop Chrome	❌ Mobile browser only	❌ Mobile browser only
Realtime Whiteboard	✅ NearHub Canvas (infinite canvas, multi-user)	✅	✅ Basic whiteboard app
BYOM System	✅	✅	⚠️
Wireless Casting	✅ Webcast (app-free), AirPlay, Miracast, NearHub Tail	✅ Vibe One browser casting, AirPlay, Vibe Tap	⚠️ Proprietary app required
Annotation on Cast	✅ Draw directly on any cast content	✅ Draw directly on any cast content	❌ View only, no annotation
Pro A/V Peripheral Support	✅ Native Logitech, Yealink, Poly, Neat, Jabra	❌ Limited and poor compatibility	❌ Limited, requires drivers/dongles
Enterprise MDM	✅ Microsoft Intune + NearHub One	❌ No enterprise MDM	❌ No enterprise MDM