[asterisk-biz] Polycom v. Snom

John Williams jw.ip.pbx at gmail.com
Mon Feb 4 11:34:39 CST 2008


I love the security support of Snom,  but wonder why they don't have an
attendant console, which we currently use.

How much more expensive is Snom than Polycom?




On Feb 4, 2008 11:45 AM, Moshe Maeir <m345 at netvision.net.il> wrote:

> We have Grandstream, Snom, Linksys and Polycom.
> Like Rob says GS and Polycom are not in the same league. We also had NAT
> issues with the Polycom, which we have not with the
> Snom. All in all the Snoms are good solid phones and easy to use.
>
> Moshe
>
> Rob Peck wrote:
>
> John,
>
> As someone who has both deployed in an office setting (GXP-2000s and
> Polycom IP-330s, as well as a few PAPs and some other random crap), I
> can give you a little info. Both work with Asterisk, but I would
> recommend the Polycom. It's only about $30/each more for a better phone.
>
> The GXP has some neat features, but the quality of construction and
> sound quality on the Polycoms is just so far ahead of the Grandstreams
> that it's not even in the same ballpark. The Polycoms are also far
> easier to provision (it's just simple XML).
>
> The only problems I've had with the Polcom are NAT issues, but it's not
> something I've even put more than 5 minutes of research into since
> everything here is on our local LAN.
>
> -Rob Peckdealnews.com
>
>
>
> John Williams wrote:
>
>
> Dear List,
>
> Seeking opinions on Grandstream v. Polycom SIP phones run on *.   Any
> thoughts/comments/opinions appreciated.
>
> Thanks!
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