Actiontec ScreenBeam Alternative
What’s the difference between Actiontec ScreenBeam and Airtame 2?
Actiontec ScreenBeam Alternative
What’s the difference between Actiontec ScreenBeam and Airtame 2?
Airtame and ScreenBeam offer wireless screen sharing. Both solutions provide a physical product (the receiver) which connects to an HDMI display (or VGA display with an adapter). Here we provide a feature comparison between Airtame 2 and ScreenBeam’s respective models.
Please note that all technical specifications are taken directly from ScreenBeam’s website. In cases where pricing is not directly listed online, we include the quoted reseller price.
| Airtame 2 | Screenbeam 750 | Screenbeam 960 | Screenbeam 1000 EDU | Screenbeam 1100 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powering | AC adapter or Power over Ethernet adapter | AC adapter | AC adapter | AC adapter | AC adapter |
| Price* | |||||
| Cost of hardware | $499 | $219 | $299 | $599 | $899 |
| Cost of software | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Cost of central management system | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Cost of customer support | Free | Free (email and fax); phone support varies | Free (email and fax); phone support varies | Free (email and fax); phone support varies | Free (email and fax); phone support varies |
| Cost of digital signage | Based on subscription** | Digital signage not available | Digital signage not available | Digital signage not available | Free website and video signage |
| Connectivity | |||||
| Windows | Airtame app + Miracast | Miracast | Miracast | Miracast | Miracast |
| macOS | Airtame app + AirPlay | AirPlay | AirPlay | AirPlay | |
| Chromebook | Airtame app + Google Cast | Google Cast | Google Cast | ||
| Linux | Airtame app | Google Cast | Google Cast | ||
| iOS | AirPlay | AirPlay | AirPlay | AirPlay | |
| Android | Google Cast + Miracast | Miracast | Miracast | Google Cast + Miracast | Google Cast + Miracast |
| Sharing | |||||
| Resolution | 1080p up to 60 fps | 1080p up to 30 fps | 1080p up to 30 fps | 4K* up to 60 fps | 4K* up to 60 fps |
| Presenter mode | Single window sharing (app) + extended desktop (Miracast) | Extended screen | Extended screen | Extended screen | Extended screen |
| One-to-many screen sharing | desktop app | ||||
| Touchback support | With Miracast | With Miracast | With Miracast | With Miracast | With Miracast |
| Security | |||||
| Works on enterprise networks | |||||
| Pin code connect | |||||
| Web Proxy support for updates over the web | |||||
| Device management | |||||
| Bulk updates | ScreenBeam CMS | ScreenBeam CMS | ScreenBeam CMS | ScreenBeam CMS | |
| Remote updates | |||||
| Different access levels | |||||
| Moderator mode | |||||
| Digital signage | |||||
| Websites | ScreenBeam CMS | ||||
| Custom images | |||||
| Videos | ScreenBeam CMS | ||||
| Productivity apps and dashboards | |||||
| Calendar sync for room management | |||||
| Scheduled Content | |||||
| Power management | |||||
| Sleep Schedule with CEC support | |||||
*While the Screenbeam 1000 and 1100 support 4K, the actual resolution depends on the mobile device or computer that a presenter streams from.
Last edited on March 15th, 2024
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