Speak2 40 vs Sync 60 Comparison

Compare Speak2 40 vs Sync 60 side by side: specs, ratings, pros and cons, and which one fits your room best.

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Jabra Speak2 40
Speak2 40
Editor's pick
Poly Sync 60
Sync 60

At a Glance

Speak2 40

The Jabra Speak2 40 is a wired USB speakerphone. It has four microphones, a 50 mm speaker, full-duplex audio and a 2.3 m pickup range.

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Best For
Fixed desks
Mics
4
Pickup
2.3 m
BT
—
Certified
Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Amazon Chime
Sync 60

The Poly Sync 60 is a mains-powered conference speakerphone for rooms up to about 6 x 6 m. It has six mics with a 3 m pickup range and two 50 mm speakers with up to 95 dB SPL.

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Best For
Small to medium meeting rooms
Mics
6
Pickup
3 m
BT
5.1
Certified
Zoom

Review Scores Compared

Expert Score

  • Speak2 407.8/10
  • Sync 609.0/10 Leads

Mic Array & Full-Duplex

  • Speak2 408.4/10
  • Sync 609.1/10 Leads

Speaker Clarity & Volume

  • Speak2 408.3/10
  • Sync 609.7/10 Leads

Connectivity & Daisy-Chaining

  • Speak2 405.4/10
  • Sync 608.0/10 Leads

Call Controls & Certifications

  • Speak2 409.5/10 Leads
  • Sync 609.3/10

Why Speak2 40 Beats Sync 60 (and Vice Versa)

Why Speak2 40 beats Sync 60

  • Mic Frequency Range: 150 Hz - 7,000 Hz (wideband) vs 100 Hz - 6.7 kHz
  • Certifications: Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Amazon Chime vs Zoom
  • Weight: 245 g vs 1000 g

Why Sync 60 beats Speak2 40

  • Better connectivity & daisy-chaining: 8.0 vs 5.4 out of 10
  • Better speaker clarity & volume: 9.7 vs 8.3 out of 10
  • Better mic array & full-duplex: 9.1 vs 8.4 out of 10
  • Microphones: 6 vs 4
  • Pickup Range: 3 m vs 2.3 m
  • Speaker: 2 x 50 mm vs 50 mm full-range

Review-score leads of 0.5+ points out of 10 first, then specs where only one comes out ahead.

Full Specifications

General

Speak2 40Sync 60
Best ForFixed desksSmall to medium meeting rooms
Ideal Room SizeUp to 4.5 x 4.5 m (14.76 x 14.76 ft)Up to 6 x 6 m
Form FactorPuckBar (table)

Microphones

Speak2 40Sync 60
Microphones46 Better
Pickup Range2.3 m3 m Better
Mic Frequency Range150 Hz - 7,000 Hz (wideband) Better100 Hz - 6.7 kHz
Full DuplexYesYes
Echo CancellationYesYes
Noise ReductionYesYes
Mic TypeDigital MEMS6-mic steerable array
Audio BandwidthWideband (up to 8 kHz)—
Automatic Gain ControlYes (outgoing audio)—

Speaker

Speak2 40Sync 60
Speaker50 mm full-range2 x 50 mm Better
Max Output83 dB SPL @ 0.5 m95 dB SPL (nominal) Better
Speaker Frequency Range100 Hz - 20,000 Hz (music), 150 Hz - 7,000 Hz (speech)75 Hz - 20 kHz Better
Speaker Drivers12 Better
Music PlaybackYes—

Battery & Charging

Speak2 40Sync 60
Mains PoweredYes (USB bus powered)Yes (AC adapter)

Connectivity

Speak2 40Sync 60
ConnectionUSB-C, USB-AUSB-A, USB-C, Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version—5.1
USB DongleNoNo
Link Two UnitsNoYes (two units, wireless) Better
CertificationsMicrosoft Teams, Google Meet, Amazon Chime BetterZoom
USB ConnectorIntegrated USB-C cable with USB-A adapter—
Cable Length0.8 m1.5 m Better
Bluetooth Range—30 m
Bluetooth Profiles—A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, BLE

Design & Build

Speak2 40Sync 60
Weight245 g Better1000 g
Dimensions120 x 33 mm (diameter x height)37 x 116 x 394 mm
Dust/Water RatingIP64—
Colors—Silver
Controls—Touch: call answer/end, mute, volume, programmable button, pairing; buttons: power, wireless daisy chain
Management SoftwareJabra Direct, Jabra Xpress—
Mute Button—Yes
Carry CaseYes (carry pouch)—
IT Remote ManagementJabra Xpress—

In the Box

Speak2 40Sync 60
In the BoxSpeakerphone, carry pouchSpeakerphone, AC power adapter, USB-A cable with USB-C adapter, installation tool, user guide
Warranty2 years2 years

Identifiers

Speak2 40Sync 60
Model Number—772C2AA

Compatibility

Speak2 40Sync 60
OS Compatibility—Windows 11, Windows 10, macOS
Plug and PlayYes—

Takeaways

  • Our pick: Sync 60, with the highest spec-based rating (4.5/5).
  • Choose Speak2 40 for fixed desks.
  • Choose Sync 60 for small to medium meeting rooms.

Pros and Cons

Speak2 40

PROS

  • Four mics with full duplex
  • No battery to charge
  • USB-C and USB-A on the cable
  • IP64, 245 g

CONS

  • No Bluetooth
  • No battery

Sync 60

PROS

  • Six mics, 3 m pickup
  • Two 50 mm speakers, 95 dB SPL
  • Link two units wirelessly
  • NFC pairing

CONS

  • Mains powered, no battery listed
  • 1 kg

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Quick Verdict

  • Speak2 40 7.8Leads in Call Controls & Certifications
  • Sync 60 9.0Best overallLeads in Mic Array & Full-Duplex, Speaker Clarity & Volume, Connectivity & Daisy-Chaining