What’s a smart board?
A smart board is a touch screen flat panel with an Android system and Windows dual operation system, to help users realize the function of a whiteboard, projector, computer, and more. It looks like a touch screen TV which can be mounted on a wall or fixed on the mobile stand in classrooms and meeting rooms. Smart boards have large screens 55″ 65″ 75″ 85″ 86″ and most giant 98inch with 4K resolution, built-in dual operating systems, speakers, camera, and microphone.
Interactive smart boards can realize the functions of multi-point touch and writing, single-point touch, and 2-points zoom in/out, edit pictures, and videos, and can make annotations when presenting. Moreover, with a built-in 5G WIFI module, smart interactive panels can support iPhone, mobile, and tablet projections without cable, Smart panels are more and more popular, replacing projectors and whiteboards in most classrooms or meeting rooms.
How much will I cost to buy a smart board for a classroom or meeting room?
This is the typical question you may consider when you plan to buy a smart board. Here are some ideas for your reference.
If you are sourcing non-brand IFPD,
- 65inch smart board price USD600 – USD1800,
- 75inch smart board price USD700- USD2000,
- 86inch smart board price USD1100-USD2400
If you are sourcing a top brand interactive panel like BenQ SMART, Promethean etc.
- 65inch price: USD 2000 to USD 3225
- 75inch price : USD3000 to USD4050
- 86inch price: USD4000 to USD6444
Smart boards have many different types, And smart board prices differ greatly according to brands, warranty, parts, and functions. Here in this article, we will give you a clear clue about the most key factors you should consider when choosing smart panels.
Smart Board Price With Top Brands
Top brand’s smart board price, including BenQ, SMART, ViewSonic, LG, Hitachi, Promethean,Newline, etc interactive flat panel price according to size:
- 65inch price: USD 2000 to USD 3225
- 75inch price: USD3000 to USD4050
- 86inch price: USD4000 to USD6444
China OEM factories or neutral brand interactive smart board price:
- 65inch price: USD 600 to USD 1400
- 75inch price: USD700 to USD1600
- 86inch price: USD1100 to USD2000
Kindly note that the following price in this article we investigate is base on China factory price, not including the shipping cost, and import tax in your local city. Since the shipping and tax fees are different in every country, please contact us for detailed quantity panels shipping and tax for your country. In this article, we do a common China factory price analysis.
Smart Board Price With Windows Systems
As mentioned above, the interactive flat panels are designed with the Android system and can be expanded into the Windows system. That means the default system is Android. If users require a dual system with Windows, then need to pay additional for the slot-in OPS PC. For sure, Customers can choose to buy the smart board single system or to buy OPS together.
Smart board with only Android system price same as same above OEM factory neutral brand interactive panels price.
Smart board dual OS with OPS computer price ranges depends on OPS PC, i3 to i7, and storage with RAM4G/8G to 128G/256G etc,
- 65inch USD800 to USD 2200
- 75inch USD900 to USD 3000
- 86inch USD1300 to USD 2800
Smart Board Price With Parts
Standard package for interactive panels includes –
- Interactive whiteboard*1
- Wall mount bracket*1,
- Remote control*1,
- Power cord*1,
- Wifi antenna*4,
- Touch pen*2
- HDMI cable*1
- Touch USB cable*1
Except above parts, additional parts for the smart board include a wireless screen dongle, mobile trolley, camera and microphone. Here we analyze only the most common parts of the wireless screen dongle and mobile stand for IFPD(interactive flat panel displays).
Smart Board Price With Wireless Screen Dongle
The wireless screen dongle for the interactive flat panels is used to project laptop screens to the interactive screens, it’s an optional part of the smart board. The smart board with dongle price :
- 65inch price: USD 650 to USD 1470
- 75inch price: USD750 to USD1670
- 86inch price: USD1150 to USD2070
Smart Board Price With Mobile Stand
Mobile stand price is decided by the appearance of the material used. A smart board with a mobile stand for large-size display screen is USD80 to USD 300 higher than the standard smart board. But if you use an electronic mobile stand, the price will be much higher. Smart board with mobile stand price :
- 65inch USD680-USD1700
- 75inch USD780 – USD1900
- 86inch USD1180 to USD2300
Smart board with camera and microphone price
And there is another type of touch board with a camera and microphone which is a good solution for classrooms and meeting rooms. A smart board can have a built-in camera and microphone, or it can have an external camera and microphone. A smart board with a built-in camera and microphone is about USD140 to USD190 higher than normal smart interactive panels. To include smart board with camera and microphone inside price:
- 65inch USD740-USD1600
- 75inch USD840 – USD1800
- 86inch USD1300 to USD2200
Another very important thing is that, except the top brands’ part price, other prices are based on China supplier price, not including the shipping cost and import tax. Please contact us for detailed shipping costs and destination fees if you have a specific order quantity.
Do I really need an interactive touch panel?
From the above contents, a top brand BenQ, ViewSonic, Promethean, or Vibe interactive flat panel is much more expensive than an OEM brand smart board, and also the price far exceeds the traditional whiteboard and projectors, do I really need an interactive touch panel for the classroom or meeting room? The answer is Yes, not from us, but from the market feedback.
The global interactive whiteboard（IWB） market size was valued at $4.29 BILLION IN 2020 and is projected to reach $7.35 billion by 2030 to register a CAGR of 6.0% from 2021 to 2030. The name An interactive whiteboard (IWB) or smart board is an interactive display board, which is a touch screen linked to a computer. Factors such as the emergency of virtual classrooms & e-learning courses, government initiatives for digital education, and the transformation of traditional whiteboards into digital whiteboard drive the interactive whiteboard(IWB) market growth. (Data from Allied Market Research).
Whether the market share grows or not, the most important thing is whether the product function is useful to us. The smart boards’ key features.
- Features 1#collaboration -one of the most advance functions of the smart board is the interactive touch screen. More than one user can touch and write on the screen simultaneously. Smart screens can also accept the projection of smartphones, tablets, and laptops. It increased students’ engagement.
- Features 2# -A interactive flat panel can replace more than 6 devices, it can replace a digital whiteboard, projector, smart TV, computer, speaker, or AD player. That is to say, you buy just one device, and get 6 device functions realized.
- Features 3# Apps for teaching and conference– Since the interactive touch screen is an open Android system and can be expanded to OPS computers. It can install many apps and software if you want.
