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Logitech C270 Webcam
Logitech C270
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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
5
4.1 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
66 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
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5
3.9 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
33 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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8
3.3 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
20 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
20 %
1 stars
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User rating
85
3.7 out of 5
85 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
30 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
4 %
96
3.7 out of 5
96 user ratings
5 stars
31 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
5 %
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
N/A
  • Mono
  • Noise Reduction
Mono
Sensor type
N/A
N/A
CMOS

Design

Colour of productBlackBlackBlack
Mounting typeClipClipClip/Stand
Built-in flashnonono

Dimensions

Width1.26 in3.0 in1.75 in
Height2.87 in5.99 in4.29 in
Depth2.62 in8.25 in4.29 in
Weight2.65 oz8.0 oz3.17 oz
Cable length1.51.51.5

Optics and sensor

Auto focusyesyesno
Diagonal field of view55.0 °60.0 °68.5 °
Resolution at capture speed
  • 640x480@30fps
  • 1280x960@30fps
640x480@30fps
N/A
Focus adjustmentAuto
N/A
Auto
Focal length range (f-f)< 4
N/A
N/A
Colour depth
N/A
32.0 bit24.0 bit
Maximum interpolated image resolution
N/A
5.0 Mpx
N/A
Zoom capability
N/A
N/A
yes
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

USB requiredyesyesyes
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
Compression type
N/A
H.264
N/A
Optical drive required
N/A
N/A
yes
Operating temperature (T-T)
N/A
N/A
0 - 60
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
N/A
N/A
5 - 95

Features

Photo featureyesyesyes
Face trackingyesyes
N/A
Noise reductionyesyesyes
Motion sensoryesyes
N/A
Snapshot mode
N/A
yes
N/A
IR illumination (Night vision)
N/A
no
N/A
IR-cut filter
N/A
no
N/A
LED lighting
N/A
no
N/A
Cordless
N/A
noNo

Connectivity

InterfaceUSB 2.0USB 2.0USB 2.0
Plug&Play compatibleyesyesyes
Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 10
  • Windows 7
  • Windows 8
  • 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 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
USB
N/A
yesyes
USB version
N/A
2.02.0
Supported operating system
N/A
  • Windows
  • Mac
  • Windows
  • Mac
UVC
N/A
yesno
Mac compatibility
N/A
N/A
no

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