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Logitech C270 HD vs Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000

    8.27 in
    3.15 in
    Logitech C270 HD Webcam
    Logitech C270 HD
      1.75 in
      4.29 in
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000 Webcam
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      7
      3.8 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		20 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      8
      3.3 out of 5
      5 user ratings
      5 stars
      		20 %
      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      User rating
      68
      3.8 out of 5
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      5 stars
      		35 %
      4 stars
      		32 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
      		7 %
      1 stars
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      49
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      49 user ratings
      5 stars
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      4 stars
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      3 stars
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      2 stars
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      Full Comparison

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      General

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      Megapixel1.2 Mpx1.0 Mpx
      Maximum frame rate30.0 fps30.0 fps
      Maximum video resolution1280 x 960 px1366 x 768 px
      Maximum image resolution2048 x 1536 px1280 x 800 px
      Built-in microphoneyesyes
      Microphone properties
      • Noise Reduction
      • Logitech RightSound
      • Mono
      		Mono

      Design

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      Colour of product
      • Beige,Black
      • Black
      • Black,Blue
      • Black,Pink
      • Black,Pink,White
      • Black,Purple
      • Black,White
      • White
      		Black
      Mounting typeClip/StandClip/Stand
      Built-in flashnono

      Dimensions

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      Width8.27 in1.75 in
      Height3.15 in4.29 in
      Depth5.91 in4.29 in
      Weight2.65 oz3.17 oz
      Cable length21.5

      Optics and sensor

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      Auto focusnono
      Colour depth24.0 bit24.0 bit
      Zoom capabilityyesyes
      Focus adjustmentAutoAuto

      Technical details

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      USB requiredyesyes
      Optical drive requirednoyes
      Supported video modes
      • 360p
      • 480p
      • 720p
      		720p
      Minimum RAM512.0 mB1024.0 mB
      Minimum storage drive space200.0 mB1500.0 mB

      Features

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      Photo featureyesyes
      Noise reductionyesyes
      CordlessnoNo

      Connectivity

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      InterfaceUSBUSB 2.0
      Plug&Play compatibleyesyes
      USByesyes
      USB version2.02.0
      Supported operating systemWindows
      • 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 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 compatibilitynono
      UVCyesno

      Power

      Logitech C270 HDLogitech C270 HD
      Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000
      USB poweredyesyes

      Pros & Cons

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              Logitech C270 HD vs Microsoft LifeCam HD-3000 - User Opinions

              • alyce.bartell
                over 1 year ago
                The Logitech C270 has a long-distance audio capturing microphone whereas the Microsoft Lifecam HD 3000 has a noise-canceling microphone that is not the best for long-distance audio.
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