Intel Unite Alternative
What’s the difference between Intel Unite and Airtame 2?
Intel Unite Alternative
What’s the difference between Intel Unite and Airtame 2?
Airtame and Intel Unite offer cable-free streaming. 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 Intel Unite.
Please note that all technical specifications are taken directly from Intel’s website. In cases where pricing is not directly listed online, we include the quoted reseller price.
| Airtame 2 | Intel Unite | |
|---|---|---|
| Powering | AC adapter or Power over Ethernet | AC adapter |
| Price* | ||
| Cost of hardware | $499 (one-time cost per Airtame 2) | Cost of hub varies** |
| Cost of end-user application | Free | Free |
| Cost of central management system | Cloud Lite: free Cloud Plus: $12 per screen per month or $120 per screen per year if paid annually |
On-premises software: free Intel Unite Cloud Service: paid For subscription up to 500 hub devices: $40 annual cost per hub device Subscription for unlimited hub devices (500+): $20,000 annual cost for all hub devices |
| Connectivity | ||
| Windows | Airtame app + Miracast | Intel Unite app |
| macOS | Airtame app + AirPlay | Intel Unite app |
| Chromebook | Airtame app + Google Cast | Intel Unite app |
| Linux | Airtame app + Google Cast | Intel Unite app |
| iOS | AirPlay | Intel Unite app |
| Android | Google Cast + Miracast | Intel Unite app |
| Sharing | ||
| Resolution | 1080p up to 60 fps | 4K* up to 60 fps |
| Presenter mode | Single window sharing (app) + extended desktop (Miracast) | Extended desktop |
| One-to-many screen sharing | ||
| Touchback support | With Miracast | |
| Security | ||
| Works on enterprise networks | ||
| Pin code connect | ||
| Web Proxy support | ||
| Device management | ||
| Bulk updates | Free with Intel Unite’s on-premises software | |
| Remote updates | Free with Intel Unite’s on-premises software | |
| Different access levels | Free with Intel Unite’s on-premises software | |
| Moderator mode | ||
| Digital signage | ||
| Websites | Available with version 4.x of the Intel Unite software | |
| Custom images | Available with version 4.x of the Intel Unite software | |
| Videos | ||
| Productivity apps and dashboards | Available with version 4.x of the Intel Unite software | |
| Calendar sync for room management | Available with version 4.x of the Intel Unite software | |
| Scheduled Content | ||
| Power management | ||
| Sleep Schedule with CEC support | ||
*All prices excluding VAT.
**A “hub” is a small computer that is physically connected to a TV or projector, acting as the receiver for an Intel Unite session. The price of the hub can vary depending on which mini-computer is chosen to serve as the hub.
*While Intel Unite can support up to 4K, the actual resolution will depend on the capabilities of the source (mobile device or computer).
Last edited on March 20th, 2024
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