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Logitech C270

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User ratings:
85
3.7 out of 5
85 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
4 %
Consumer ratings:
4.3 / 5
Editorial reviews:
5
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4.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
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Pros

  • the camera is fine
  • small
  • simple to use and gets the job done

Cons

  • Picture quality takes a hit when plastic is chosen over plastic
  • more expensive
  • Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue

Key specs

  • USB 2.0
  • 1.2 Mpx
  • 30 fps
  • 1280, 960 px
  • 2048, 1536 px
  • yes
  • no

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Logitech C270 - Pros & Cons

Logitech C270

Pros

  • the camera is fine
  • small
  • simple to use and gets the job done
  • Build quality is perfectly acceptable for the price
  • The camera is easy to set up and install
  • Automatic light adjustment helps you with the best images possible
  • inexpensive and durable webcam
  • good and low-priced webcam
  • the picture quality is very good

Cons

  • Picture quality takes a hit when plastic is chosen over plastic
  • more expensive
  • Too many are simply trying to capitalize on affiliate revenue
  • lack of optical zoom
  • does not include a tripod or a privacy shutter
  • lens is very small and recessed into the camera a fair bit
  • the microphone only works in mono
  • price is hard to beat
  • Their website does not really encourage any communication with Support
  • poor response to my problem
  • support who come onto my computer by remote access and

Logitech C270 - Technical Overview

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IconMegapixel
1.2 Mpx
Best:
Atlantis Land P015-C148
Megapixel: 20 Mpx
IconMaximum frame rate
30 fps
Best:
Gembird A4-PK-950H-S
Maximum frame rate: 120 fps
IconMaximum video resolution
1280 x 960 px
Best:
Logitech Brio
Maximum video resolution: 4096 x 2160 px

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Logitech C270 - Full Specifications

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General
Megapixel1.2 Mpx
Maximum frame rate30.0 fps
Maximum video resolution1280 x 960 px
Maximum image resolution2048 x 1536 px
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Width1.26 in
Height2.87 in
Depth2.62 in
Weight2.65 oz
Cable length1.5
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Technical details
USB requiredyes
Internet connection requiredyes
Supported video modes
  • 360p
  • 480p
  • 720p
Minimum RAM512.0 mB
Minimum storage drive space200.0 mB
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Connectivity
InterfaceUSB 2.0
Plug&Play compatibleyes
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
Mac operating systems supportedMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite
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Design
Colour of productBlack
Mounting typeClip
Built-in flashno
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Optics and sensor
Auto focusyes
Diagonal field of view55.0 °
Resolution at capture speed
  • 640x480@30fps
  • 1280x960@30fps
Focus adjustmentAuto
Focal length range (f-f)< 4
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Features
Photo featureyes
Face trackingyes
Noise reductionyes
Motion sensoryes
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Power
USB poweredyes

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