Vibe Board S1 55″ vs.
Promethean ActivPanel Nickel
Promethean ActivPanel Nickel
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Vibe Board S1 55″
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Promethean
ActivPanel Nickel
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Highlights | ||
Smartboard hardware | ||
Intel i5 processor
128GB storage |
ARM Cortex
16 GB |
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Real-time whiteboard collaboration
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Teaching with Video Conferencing | ||
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Extra cost
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Third-party Apps | ||
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Need IT support
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Split screen
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Screencast from any device | ||
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Price | ||
Board | ||
$3,299 | $2,999 | |
Stand | ||
$500 (SmartCam C1)
$500 (Stand) |
$500
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Optional Accessories | ||
Vibe SmartCam C1
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Chromebox, ActivConnect®
OPS-M, ActivSoundBar |
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Mobile Companion App | ||
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Software | ||
Vibe Canvas Free Plan and Vibe Admin Console are included
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ClassFlow® and ActivInspire® are
subscription-free and included |
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Hardware | ||
Screen | ||
4K
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4K
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Aspect Ratio | ||
16:9
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16:9
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Anti-Glare Coating | ||
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Operating System | ||
VibeOS (based on Chromium OS)
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AndroidTM Oreo 8
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Connections | ||
HDMI In
USB-C with DisplayPort Out USB-C with DisplayPort In USB-C for Debug USB-C 3.0 Ethernet |
OPS Slot
2x HDMI In 2x USB-A 2.0 2x USB-B Touch USB-C PD2.0 USB-A 3.0 LAN In/Out RS-232 2x VGA CVBS Mic In |
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Wireless | ||
Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/
b/g/n/ac/ax Compatible Bluetooth Version: 5.1 |
IEEE® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless, 2x2
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Memory | ||
8 GB DDR4
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2 GB
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Diagonal Screen | ||
55″
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65″
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Board Dimensions | ||
50.7″ (W) x 29.3″ (H) x 3.0″ (D)
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60.5″ x 37.8″ x 3.5″
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Board Weight | ||
51.6 lb
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101 lb
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Battery | ||
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Whiteboarding | ||
Multi-user Realtime Whiteboard | ||
Allows on-site and remote students to work together on the same canvas
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Only supports Multi-User Mode on-site
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Smart Text & Smart Shape | ||
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Multi Device Support | ||
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Cloud Storage | ||
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Casting & Annotation | ||
Wireless Screen Share | ||
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Annotation | ||
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HDMI & Touchback | ||
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App Integration | ||
Simultaneous App Usage | ||
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Web Browser | ||
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Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive, Box | ||
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Service | ||
Fleet Management | ||
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Warranty | ||
1-year
Optional extended warranty from 1-3 years |
3-year
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Vibe Board S1 55″
|
Promethean
ActivPanel Nickel |
|
Highlights | ||
Smartboard hardware |
Intel i5 processor
128GB storage |
ARM Cortex
16 GB |
Real-time whiteboard collaboration
|
|
|
Teaching with Video Conferencing |
![]() |
Extra cost
|
Third-party Apps |
![]() |
Need IT support
|
Split screen
|
|
|
Screencast from any device |
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|
Price | ||
Board | $3,299 | $2,999 |
Stand |
$500 (SmartCam C1)
$500 (Stand) |
$500
|
Optional Accessories |
Vibe SmartCam C1
|
Chromebox, ActivConnect®
OPS-M, ActivSoundBar |
Mobile Companion App |
|
|
Software |
Vibe Canvas Free Plan and Vibe Admin Console are included
|
ClassFlow® and ActivInspire® are
subscription-free and included |
Hardware | ||
Screen |
4K
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4K
|
Aspect Ratio |
16:9
|
16:9
|
Anti-Glare Coating |
|
|
Operating System |
VibeOS (based on Chromium OS)
|
AndroidTM Oreo 8
|
Connections |
HDMI In
USB-C with DisplayPort Out USB-C with DisplayPort In USB-C for Debug USB-C 3.0 Ethernet |
OPS Slot
2x HDMI In 2x USB-A 2.0 2x USB-B Touch USB-C PD2.0 USB-A 3.0 LAN In/Out RS-232 2x VGA CVBS Mic In |
Wireless |
Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11 a/
b/g/n/ac/ax Compatible Bluetooth Version: 5.1 |
IEEE® 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wireless, 2x2
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Memory |
8 GB DDR4
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2 GB
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Diagonal Screen |
55″
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65″
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Board Dimensions |
50.7″ (W) x 29.3″ (H) x 3.0″ (D)
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60.5″ x 37.8″ x 3.5″
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Board Weight |
51.6 lb
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101 lb
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Battery |
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|
Whiteboarding | ||
Multi-user Realtime Whiteboard |
Allows on-site and remote students to work together on the same canvas
|
Only supports Multi-User Mode on-site
|
Smart Text & Smart Shape |
|
|
Multi Device Support |
|
|
Cloud Storage |
|
|
Casting & Annotation | ||
Wireless Screen Share |
|
|
Annotation |
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HDMI & Touchback |
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App Integration | ||
Simultaneous App Usage |
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Web Browser |
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Dropbox, Google Drive, One Drive, Box |
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Service | ||
Fleet Management |
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Warranty |
1-year
Optional extended warranty from 1-3 years |
3-year
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*Please note that all technical specifications are taken directly from Promethean Ltd. education display product page, accessories page, product specifications page, Promethean Distance Learning Bundle page and Google Mobile Services and Promethean® ActivPanel® Frequently Asked Questions.
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*In cases where pricing isn’t available, we include the quoted reseller price.
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*Promethean, Promethean ActivPanel Nickel, Promethean ClassFlow and Promethean ActivInspire are trademarks or registered trademarks of SMART Technologies ULC in the U.S. and/or other countries.
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*Promethean ActivPanel Nickel image is taken from the Promethean Ltd. education display product page and is copyrighted images of Promethean Ltd.