Microsoft WiDi Alternative
What’s the difference between Microsoft WiDi and Airtame 2?
Microsoft WiDi Alternative
What’s the difference between Microsoft WiDi and Airtame 2?
Airtame and the Microsoft WiDi (Wireless Display Adapter) 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 WiDi.
Please note that all technical specifications are taken directly from Microsoft’s website. In cases where pricing is not directly listed online, we include the quoted reseller price.
| Airtame 2 | Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter V2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Powering | AC adapter or Power over Ethernet | USB |
| Price* | $499 | $39 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Windows | Airtame app + Miracast | Miracast |
| macOS | Airtame app + AirPlay | |
| Chromebook | Airtame app + Google Cast | |
| Linux | Airtame app + Google Cast | |
| iOS | AirPlay | |
| Android | Google Cast + Miracast | Miracast |
| Sharing | ||
| Resolution | 1080p up to 60 fps | 1080p up to 30 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 | ||
| Remote updates | ||
| Different access levels | ||
| Moderator mode | ||
| Digital signage | ||
| Websites | ||
| Custom images | ||
| Videos | ||
| Productivity apps and dashboards | ||
| Calendar sync for room management | ||
| Scheduled Content | ||
| Power management | ||
| Sleep Schedule with CEC support | ||
*VAT not included.
Last edited on March 15th, 2024
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