The SMART Board GX Series is SMART Technologies’ more affordable alternative in their classroom SMART Board range of interactive screens and is now a favourite in schools. Key features include:
- Large educational discounts.
- SMART Notebook included (licence required for full functionality).
- Built-in Android 14 OS on the latest GX (V4) Plus models.
- Use without a desktop computer attached.
- Many hardware and software features are common to the MX series, and the higher price of the SMART Board MX may not offer value to schools.
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Compare the GX Models
| Model | GX165 | GX175 | GX186 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Size | 65" | 75" | 86" |
| Best for | Smaller classrooms, offices & small groups | Standard UK classroom, our recommended size | Larger classrooms, halls & shared spaces |
| Warranty | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years |
| Download the GX V4 Series specs (PDF) | |||
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What are the Features of the SMART Board GX (V4) Plus Series?
The SMART Board GX has become popular due to its discounted educational price. They have become a great alternative to cheaper interactive displays, such as the Prolite touch screens from Iiyama, the Vestel IFX Series, and the latest panels from Newline Interactive, which are excellent school options.
The affordable SMART GX165, GX175 and GX186 – in 65″, 75″ and 86″ – are available now from Classroom365, an authorised SMART partner and accredited installer.
The latest SMART Board GX175 (V4) Plus is our recommended size for a normal-sized classroom, and its features, like the others in the series, include the following:
- 4K UHD display in 65″, 75″ and 86″ with bonded, anti-glare glass.
- An infrared sensor for the included remote control.
- Up to 50 touch points with Object Awareness™ and Silktouch™.
- 2 × 20W integrated speakers and Wi-Fi 6 / Bluetooth 5.2.
- 5-year SMART warranty, with optional SMART Remote Management.
- 8 GB RAM and 64 GB storage (expandable).
- Freeze, power and volume buttons.
- Android 14 embedded OS with Google Play, screen sharing and whiteboard tools.
- SMART Notebook free software and optional SMART Learning Suite licence.
- 2 x SMART Board pens.
- Windows, Mac and ChromeOS compatible.
- Magnetic tool holders.
- Front and rear HDMI and USB inputs. Also, rear VGA and audio inputs.
The SMART Learning Suite software is an optional subscription for any SMART GX Series purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the price of SMART Board GX Plus?
Prices vary considerably between suppliers, with the largest 86″ panel being the most expensive and the GX165 retail price starting at £1,299 + VAT. Lease finance is also available from our DfE partner.
Mark Friend, BSc (Hons), is a Company Director at Classroom365 and has worked in technology for nearly 30 years. His IT career started with Rothschild Bank in Sydney, Australia, before working as a Global VPN Project Manager for the British Council. Mark has 20 years of experience in the UK education sector, helping schools integrate the latest tech into their curriculum and ICT vision.