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Logitech C270 HD Webcam
Logitech C270 HD
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Logitech C310 Webcam
Logitech C310
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Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000 Webcam
Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
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Editiorial reviews
7
3.8 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
60 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
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5
3.9 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
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3.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
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User rating
68
3.8 out of 5
68 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
5 %
96
3.7 out of 5
96 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
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49
4.0 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
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General

Megapixel1.2 Mpx5.0 Mpx1.0 Mpx
Maximum frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum video resolution1280 x 960 px1366 x 768 px1366 x 768 px
Maximum image resolution2048 x 1536 px
N/A
1280 x 800 px
Built-in microphoneyesyesyes
Microphone properties
  • Noise Reduction
  • Logitech RightSound
  • Mono
  • Mono
  • Noise Reduction
Mono
Sensor type
N/A
N/A
CMOS

Design

Colour of product
  • Beige,Black
  • Black
  • Black,Blue
  • Black,Pink
  • Black,Pink,White
  • Black,Purple
  • Black,White
  • White
BlackBlack
Mounting typeClip/StandClipClip/Stand
Built-in flashnonono

Dimensions

Width8.27 in3.0 in1.75 in
Height3.15 in5.99 in4.29 in
Depth5.91 in8.25 in4.29 in
Weight2.65 oz8.0 oz3.17 oz
Cable length21.51.5

Optics and sensor

Auto focusnoyesno
Colour depth24.0 bit32.0 bit24.0 bit
Zoom capabilityyes
N/A
yes
Maximum interpolated image resolution3.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
N/A
Resolution at capture speed
  • 640x480@30fps
  • 1280x960@30fps
640x480@30fps
N/A
Manual focusno
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto
N/A
Auto
Focal length range (f-f)< 4
N/A
N/A
Diagonal field of view
N/A
60.0 °68.5 °
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
4.0 x
Viewing angle
N/A
N/A
68.5 °
Still image resolutions
N/A
N/A
1280x800

Technical details

Compression typeH.264H.264
N/A
USB requiredyesyesyes
Audio card requiredyes
N/A
N/A
Optical drive requiredno
N/A
yes
Internet connection requiredyesyes
N/A
Supported video modes
  • 360p
  • 480p
  • 720p
720p720p
Minimum RAM512.0 mB512.0 mB1024.0 mB
Minimum storage drive space200.0 mB200.0 mB1500.0 mB
Operating temperature (T-T)
N/A
N/A
0 - 60
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
N/A
N/A
5 - 95

Features

Photo featureyesyesyes
Snapshot modenoyes
N/A
Face trackingnoyes
N/A
IR illumination (Night vision)nono
N/A
IR-cut filternono
N/A
LED lightingnono
N/A
Noise reductionyesyesyes
Motion sensornoyes
N/A
CordlessnonoNo
Compliance industry standards
  • USB 2.0
  • CE
  • FCC
  • EMC
N/A
N/A

Connectivity

InterfaceUSBUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Plug&Play compatibleyesyesyes
USByesyesyes
USB version2.02.02.0
Supported operating systemWindows
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Mac
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 2000 Professional
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows 8
  • Windows 8 Enterprise
  • Windows 8 Enterprise x64
  • Windows 8 Pro
  • Windows 8 Pro x64
  • Windows 8 x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
Mac compatibilityno
N/A
no
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
  • Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
  • Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra
  • Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
N/A
UVCyesyesno

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