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Lifesize Video Conferencing vs. Polycom Trio

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    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Lifesize Video Conferencing

    Score10 out of 10
    N/ALifesize is a web conferencing platform focused on making video conferencing systems and video conferencing apps work well together, while still being easy-to-use. Their platform incorporates web conferencing software with meeting room devices and wireless screen sharing.

    $12.95

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    Polycom Trio

    Score9.1 out of 10
    N/APolycom Trio 8800 is a conference phone system that offers high-quality audio, as well as the ability to add video conferencing and HD content sharing. RealPresence Trio is Skype for Business on-prem and Office 365 Skype for Business Cloud PBX certified for conference calls and supports a 1080p30 USB camera for video conferencing. Users can share content from their personal devices, facilitating a BYOD (bring your own device) approach to collaboration.N/A
    Pricing
    Lifesize Video ConferencingPolycom Trio
    Editions & Modules
    Enterprise
    $12.95 per user/month
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    Plus
    $14.95 per user/month
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    Standard
    $16.95 per user/month
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Lifesize Video ConferencingPolycom Trio
    Free Trial
    YesNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    YesNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsWith every plan, you get the collaboration features you use everyday, at no additional cost: • Unlimited video conferences • Downloadable desktop and mobile apps • Secure encryption set by default • Unlimited meeting duration • Free, browser-based web app • Two-way and group chat with popular chat integrations • Centralized, name-based directory • Online reporting and account management • Email and calendar scheduling—
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    Community Pulse
    Lifesize Video ConferencingPolycom Trio
    Considered Both Products
    Lifesize
    Chose Lifesize Video Conferencing
    For the TOC, I would say Lifsize has been good. We do use a combination of Lifesize and Polycom endpoints. Polycom does have more capabilities but at a higher cost.
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    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Lifesize Video ConferencingPolycom Trio
    Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
    Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Lifesize Video Conferencing and Polycom Trio
    Feature
    Lifesize Video Conferencing
    8.9
    161 Ratings
    Polycom Trio
    -
    Ratings
    High quality audio8.9161 Ratings00 Ratings
    High quality video8.9159 Ratings00 Ratings
    Low bandwidth requirements8.9151 Ratings00 Ratings
    Screen Sharing
    Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Lifesize Video Conferencing and Polycom Trio
    Feature
    Lifesize Video Conferencing
    9.0
    156 Ratings
    Polycom Trio
    -
    Ratings
    Desktop sharing9.0156 Ratings00 Ratings
    Online Meetings / Events
    Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Lifesize Video Conferencing and Polycom Trio
    Feature
    Lifesize Video Conferencing
    8.9
    149 Ratings
    Polycom Trio
    -
    Ratings
    Calendar integration8.9113 Ratings00 Ratings
    Meeting initiation8.9142 Ratings00 Ratings
    Record meetings / events8.9112 Ratings00 Ratings
    Slideshows8.997 Ratings00 Ratings
    Online Events Collaboration
    Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Lifesize Video Conferencing and Polycom Trio
    Feature
    Lifesize Video Conferencing
    9.0
    93 Ratings
    Polycom Trio
    -
    Ratings
    Live chat9.092 Ratings00 Ratings
    Q&A9.062 Ratings00 Ratings
    Online Events Security
    Comparison of Online Events Security features of Lifesize Video Conferencing and Polycom Trio
    Feature
    Lifesize Video Conferencing
    9.0
    114 Ratings
    Polycom Trio
    -
    Ratings
    Participant roles & permissions9.0114 Ratings00 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Lifesize Video ConferencingPolycom Trio
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (162 ratings)
    9.7
    (24 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    10.0
    (24 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Usability
    8.4
    (37 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    8.2
    (7 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Performance
    8.2
    (15 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (49 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    7.3
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Online Training
    9.1
    (5 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (136 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Configurability
    7.7
    (10 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    7.4
    (10 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    8.2
    (18 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    8.2
    (6 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)