Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued) vs. Webex Meetings

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
Score 9.2 out of 10
N/A
The Cisco Webex DX80 was a technology supporting HD video conferencing and digital whiteboarding. It is discontinued, and is superseded by capabilities found in Cisco Desk Pro.N/A
Webex Meetings
Score 8.5 out of 10
N/A
Webex Meetings is a video conferencing solution powering hybrid work. It enables a seamless collaboration experience and better results with meetings that are designed to give everyone the ability to engage no matter their location, language, or communication style.
$14.50
per month per user
Pricing
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)Webex Meetings
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Webex Meet
$14.50
per month per user
Webex Suite: Meet + Call
$25
per month per user
Enterprise
Contact Sales
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)Webex Meetings
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
Additional DetailsDiscount available for annual pricing.
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Community Pulse
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)Webex Meetings
Considered Both Products
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
Chose Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
A huge upgrade from the built-in cameras/microphones/speakers on our laptops for sure. When the network/bandwidth is there to support it, the quality of the conversation is just about indistinguishable from a real-time conversation. Paired with the backend Webex Meetings
Chose Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
Both Webex Meetings and Cisco Webex DX80 are a tool for virtual meetings with videoconferencing. However, we like the Cisco Webex DX80 better to keep it fixed in small and medium meeting rooms. It is a piece of equipment that is used by me and everyone in the IT department for …
Chose Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
[Cisco Webex] DX80 is providing an amazing experience for desk or closed booth scenario and no other product on market can provide this kind of experience in such scenarios
Chose Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
Cisco Webex DX80 can be registered in the Webex cloud and can be used as a personal device. For each Webex Meeting that you host or you have been invited to, you can join with one button or by Webex Teams (future release). You can share your screen on it without cable with …
Chose Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
We use the complete Cisco Webex portfolio of products to complement each other to ensure a very productive and efficient collaborative offering. All systems work very well together and in tandem with the Cisco infrastructure that we have within our company including …
Chose Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
We have tried and still use some other solutions to help allow for different use cases and scalability as well as to experience what some of our other options are. We have standard monitors with Webcams, standard desk phones with and without cameras. We also use standard-issue …
Webex Meetings
Chose Webex Meetings
Fairly good as the Webex solution integrates and leverages off them to be able to plan and share content during the Webex Meetings. By using email to setup the meetings, it provides the ability to a user to join a meeting directly from the email invitation. During a meeting, …
Chose Webex Meetings
We select Webex Meetings as it integrates well with our calling environment Cisco CUCM, and it stacks well with it. It also helps us to integrate really well with the Webex Meetings rooms we have across in the organization and helps us run the meetings efficiently within an …
Chose Webex Meetings
I selected Webex Meetings for internal meetings with team colleagues and external meetings for other organizations. And also for sharing files with members of internal organizations. Webex Meetings offers robust security features, including end-to-end encryption, multifactor …
Chose Webex Meetings
I think the main point is easy to use, without much complexity, along with proper and easy-to-follow documentation. Other tools that we have used and integrate with had higher complexity with not very proper documentation.
Features
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)Webex Meetings
Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software
Comparison of Performance & Compatibility of Online Events Software features of Product A and Product B
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Ratings
Webex Meetings
8.5
837 Ratings
7% above category average
High quality audio00 Ratings8.8831 Ratings
High quality video00 Ratings8.8823 Ratings
Low bandwidth requirements00 Ratings8.0792 Ratings
Mobile support00 Ratings8.2755 Ratings
Screen Sharing
Comparison of Screen Sharing features of Product A and Product B
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)
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Ratings
Webex Meetings
8.4
823 Ratings
6% above category average
Desktop sharing00 Ratings8.9821 Ratings
Whiteboards00 Ratings8.0715 Ratings
Online Meetings / Events
Comparison of Online Meetings / Events features of Product A and Product B
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Ratings
Webex Meetings
8.6
831 Ratings
5% above category average
Calendar integration00 Ratings8.8788 Ratings
Meeting initiation00 Ratings8.5817 Ratings
Integrates with social media00 Ratings8.4344 Ratings
Record meetings / events00 Ratings8.8775 Ratings
Slideshows00 Ratings8.8701 Ratings
Online Events Collaboration
Comparison of Online Events Collaboration features of Product A and Product B
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Ratings
Webex Meetings
8.6
785 Ratings
6% above category average
Live chat00 Ratings8.6763 Ratings
Audience polling00 Ratings8.8675 Ratings
Q&A00 Ratings8.4684 Ratings
Online Events Security
Comparison of Online Events Security features of Product A and Product B
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Ratings
Webex Meetings
8.8
779 Ratings
9% above category average
User authentication00 Ratings8.8732 Ratings
Participant roles & permissions00 Ratings8.7758 Ratings
Confidential attendee list00 Ratings8.8467 Ratings
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Score 7.2 out of 10
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Cisco Desk Series
Cisco Desk Series
Score 9.1 out of 10
JioMeet
JioMeet
Score 9.8 out of 10
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Score 9.1 out of 10
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Score 8.4 out of 10
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User Ratings
Cisco Webex DX80 (discontinued)Webex Meetings
Likelihood to Recommend
10.0
(26 ratings)
8.6
(843 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
-
(0 ratings)
7.3
(56 ratings)
Usability
10.0
(18 ratings)
7.5
(110 ratings)
Availability
-
(0 ratings)
5.9
(438 ratings)
Performance
-
(0 ratings)
9.4
(413 ratings)
Support Rating
5.3
(26 ratings)
9.4
(113 ratings)
In-Person Training
-
(0 ratings)
8.8
(6 ratings)
Online Training
-
(0 ratings)
8.5
(6 ratings)
Implementation Rating
-
(0 ratings)
9.2
(19 ratings)
Configurability
-
(0 ratings)
8.8
(12 ratings)
Contract Terms and Pricing Model
-
(0 ratings)
7.3
(10 ratings)
Ease of integration
-
(0 ratings)
9.7
(8 ratings)
Product Scalability
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(409 ratings)
Professional Services
-
(0 ratings)
8.9
(9 ratings)
Vendor post-sale
-
(0 ratings)
9.4
(10 ratings)
Vendor pre-sale
-
(0 ratings)
10.0
(11 ratings)
User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Discontinued Products
It is an excellent choice for a personal device if you want to bring an independent device to meetings and add it as a second display at the same time. I don't believe that there is nearly as much benefit in using anything in a shared environment or in shared mode. My opinion is that the Room Kits that include displays that can flip or be touched by Samsung are more suited for that.
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Cisco
The first reason is the ease of use and availability, which makes WebEx work for all. The quality of audio and video is adorable. As a business development associate, I must make an impression on the other side, and WebEx helps me make first impressions. A few features are complex for new users but can be resolved.
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Pros
Discontinued Products
  • Successful image/video quality.
  • By adjusting the camera angle, transmitting the document image to both you and the other party in a readable way.
  • Can be used as a touch screen and also as a PC monitor.
  • Can be managed by Call Manager, TMS, VCS.
  • Easy and user-friendly.
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Cisco
  • Anywhere at anytime virtual meetings and conferences.
  • Secure collaboration end-to-end.
  • Webex Assistant, I like this feature every much.
  • Customizable layouts as needs arise.
  • Great User Interface (UI).
  • Historical capture of meetings.
  • The shape and gesture recognition features using AI.
  • Note-taking.
  • Close Captioning in various languages.
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Cons
Discontinued Products
  • Touch controller calibration could be a challenge
  • You can’t use the camera like a normal web cam
  • When you use the adapter is HDMI to DVI and if you are gone for a few minutes the display goes dark. Refresh the display does not come back on easily.
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Cisco
  • Only a few options are there for non-verbal feedback like hand raising or emoji reactions. They should work on it as expressing understanding or agreement would help collaborate with the cross-functional teams.
  • More options for creating custom workflows and integrations with internal tools would be helpful and the whiteboard also looks basic compared to other similar tools. I think, adding features like sticky notes and freehand drawing would be a great boost.
  • The mobile app is functional but I find it less intuitive and feature-rich compared to the desktop version. Should have parity in features and a more user-friendly interface will become more helpful for mobile users like me who sometimes conduct or attend meetings on the go.
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Likelihood to Renew
Discontinued Products
No answers on this topic
Cisco
Because Webex Meetings is known for its consistent performance, with high quality audio and video that works well even in low bandwidth situations. This makes it a dependable tool for both small and large meetings without worrying about technical glitches. Also, the platform is easy to navigate, both for meeting hosts and participants. Features like screen sharing, chat, and breakout rooms are intuitive
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Usability
Discontinued Products
In the workplace, Cisco Webex DX80 is ideal for group meetings. It's as simple as entering the room, dialing the destination number, and joining the video. It's simple and convenient. It offers an easy-to-use menu and user interface. My own opinion is that Cisco's usability is fantastic and I like it greatly. I encountered no issues.
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Cisco
Webex Meetings does not provide enough audio feedback for users with visual disabilities to properly navigate the tool. Students, faculty, and staff who are blind or have low vision may not be able to use Webex Meetings. Users with motor disabilities that navigate via keyboard, may not be able to navigate the web conferencing session enough to participate fully.
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Reliability and Availability
Discontinued Products
No answers on this topic
Cisco
So personally I have never faced any kind of meeting unavailability issue while scandaling meeting with WebEx the bandwidth is really good and in terms of application performance the same is my opinion what I mentioned for availability it is good and the objective of communication is quite fruitfully achieved with a simple and effective product like WebEx which is often bundled with the purchase of course which is which we have at our company and great discount is being offered so it is easy on our pocket. I really don't have any specific errors which have faced I should mention over here the operation or application uses is quite smooth.
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Performance
Discontinued Products
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Cisco
We use browsers to join Webex Meetings and it is very good no issue also appears from Webex APP is very organized and does not consume more resources of PC so no issues appeared. We join audio and video in many ways, all of which are good. We integrated it with active Microsoft Exchange with easy deployment.
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Support Rating
Discontinued Products
I give top marks for Cisco Webex DX80 support. We have Cisco Smartnet and I can confirm that they are exceptional in answering and resolving doubts and problems with the device. On the phone, you are quickly answered and one of the Cisco experts solves your problem in your language.
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Cisco
The support cases can be opened instantly. The support engineers can support you via Telephone, E-Mail, WebEx Meetings, and My favorite WebEx application.24X7 Availability of the engineers. Step-by-step guidance is available by an engineer. https://help.webex.com/ - Great Site for instant FAQ's. https://status.webex.com/ - Is helpful to identify the updated schedule of WebEx or to know the server status of WebEx services.
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In-Person Training
Discontinued Products
No answers on this topic
Cisco
It was straight to the point and very informative. effective training often includes clear explanations, hands-on practice opportunities, time for questions and answers, real-world examples, and follow-up support. If you're trying to assess the quality of a specific training session, you might consider these factors. For organizations looking to assess the quality of their in-person training, it's best to solicit feedback directly from the participants. This can be done through anonymous surveys or feedback sessions, enabling the organization to gather firsthand information and improve future training sessions accordingly.
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Online Training
Discontinued Products
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Cisco
It was very interactive and well explained. The trainor is very much knowledgeable of the product. He was able to answer all of our inquiries in a timely and professional manner. There were lots of exercises done during the duration of the training to ensure that we have a better view on what to expect from the product.
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Implementation Rating
Discontinued Products
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Cisco
That we needed complex implementation that we didn't get tells me 2 things: 1) the product was not designed in a way that "just worked" like some of its peers (Zoom / BlueJeans) and 2) had our company defined actual user needs and validated / verified that they had bought something that matched those, we would have pursued features / designs more closely aligned with what the product actually does: screen share, sometimes video, definitely VOIP audio (always an option regardless of license), and easy recording and retrieval of meetings.
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Alternatives Considered
Discontinued Products
Didn't have any experience with other product lines as our company was a user and a fan of the Cisco Webex platform so didn't bother to go to any other competition. Webex provided us with all that was required to fulfill our business needs while maintaining high end.
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Cisco
The ability to transfer multimedia files directly into the platform and a very robust free plan helped me make the decision to try out Webex Meetings. Easy to set up in a company environment and accessible once the learning curve and sign up process are complete. In-platform web navigating is also a nice feature when onboarding new staff or doing market research.
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Contract Terms and Pricing Model
Discontinued Products
No answers on this topic
Cisco
We use the free version of Webex Meetings to allow us to connect with suppliers/vendors that demand Webex Meetings be used for collaboration.
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Scalability
Discontinued Products
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Cisco
I work for a Fortune 500 company with many employees so I can testify to its usability for large corporations. In addition, I use the software within my small team of sales reps so it is always usable on a small scale as well. In my eyes, this tool is scalable for businesses of all sizes without any hiccups or issues.
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Professional Services
Discontinued Products
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Cisco
It is a user friendly application. We have had no adoption problems within the company.
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Return on Investment
Discontinued Products
  • It helped us get our Sr. Leadership team familiar with and excited about Webex. Then, them spreading the word helped align the company with the new Webex software coming and saved us a bunch on training. When users were more excited about a product, they soak it in better.
  • This device has been a mainstay in our COVID working from home plans. This allows the business to keep running AND meet face to face when it's not safe yet to do so.
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Cisco
  • The costly nature of individual accounts across multiple schools made it difficult to maintain the budget when our student population grew exponentially.
  • Often communicated to clients and stakeholders that we were a trustworthy and elevated provider.
  • Limited engagement and interactive features with students often contributed to complaints around student engagement and buy-in.
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ScreenShots

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