Grandstream, a leading provider of IP voice and video communication solutions, has announced that its portable WiFi IP phones are now certified with Zoom Phone. This certification allows businesses to easily integrate Grandstream’s WiFi IP phones with Zoom’s cloud-based phone system, providing a seamless communication experience for remote and on-the-go workers.
This certification covers Grandstream’s WP820 and WP810 WiFi IP phones, which are designed for mobility and portability. These phones feature dual-band WiFi connectivity, Bluetooth support, and long battery life, making them ideal for employees who need to stay connected while on the move.
By certifying its WiFi IP phones with Zoom Phone, Grandstream is providing businesses with an easy and cost-effective way to extend their communications capabilities beyond the traditional office environment. With the increasing demand for remote work and the rise of the mobile workforce, businesses need solutions that can keep their employees connected and productive, regardless of their location.
With Grandstream’s WiFi IP phones, employees can take their office phone with them wherever they go, without the need for a physical desk phone or a dedicated office space. They can easily make and receive calls, join Zoom meetings, and access important business applications, all from the palm of their hand.
Certification with Zoom Phone also ensures that Grandstream’s WiFi IP phones are fully compatible with the platform’s advanced calling features, such as call recording, call transfer, and voicemail. This means that businesses can enjoy a comprehensive communication solution that meets their needs for both mobility and functionality.
The certification of Grandstream’s portable WiFi IP phones with Zoom Phone is a significant development in the world of remote communication. By providing businesses with a flexible and powerful solution for mobile workers, Grandstream and Zoom are helping to make remote work more accessible and productive than ever before.
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What This Means for SA Resellers
Grandstream’s portable WiFi phones earning Zoom Phone certification expands the range of hardware options for South African resellers building Zoom Phone deployments. The WP820 and similar Grandstream WiFi handsets are relevant for South African use cases where users need physical mobility within a building — warehouse workers, medical staff moving between consulting rooms, retail floor staff, and hospitality team members — but where cellular coverage or personal mobile phones are not appropriate for the work environment.
For SA resellers, the WiFi phone category sits between fixed desk phones and mobile softphones in the hardware stack. In environments with good WiFi coverage (which most modern South African business premises have), a certified WiFi handset is a cost-effective way to extend VoIP coverage to mobile users without the ongoing expense of cellular SIM cards or the privacy concerns of using personal mobile devices for business calls.
Practically, SA resellers proposing Zoom Phone solutions for clients with large premises — warehouses, hospitals, hotels, retail stores, educational campuses — should include WiFi handset options in their proposals alongside softphone and desk phone options. Demonstrating the full range of deployment modes shows commercial maturity and ensures the client can choose the right tool for each user role. Grandstream’s Zoom-certified WiFi phone range is available through South African VoIP distributors and can be bundled with Zoom Phone licences for a complete mobility solution.
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Mechelle Gindra
Mechelle Gindra is the managing editor and lead content strategist at Telecoms-Channel, South Africa's dedicated intelligence platform for telecoms resellers, ICT distributors, and channel partners. She oversees the editorial team's AI-assisted content production pipeline, ensuring vendor news, market analysis, and regulatory updates are accurate, timely, and actionable for the SA telecoms channel community. With deep expertise in the South African telecoms reseller ecosystem, Mechelle directs coverage of vendor partner programmes, ICASA regulatory developments, wholesale market dynamics, and channel business strategy. She is responsible for maintaining Telecoms-Channel's editorial standards, fact-checking processes, and corrections policy.
