Most laptops and many computer monitors come with webcams, but for people who don’t have a device with a built-in webcam, we offer webcam rating for computer. It is based on positive and negative feedback from users of Yandex.Market.
10. A4Tech PK-910H
The average price is 1,593 rubles.
Top webcams opens with a low-cost model with a 2 megapixel (MP) matrix, a microphone, video resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels and auto focus. Among its advantages: easy installation, blue backlight when transmitting a video signal, which will be appreciated by spies who are afraid that they will begin to monitor them via the Internet. There are also shortcomings: poor picture quality, luminous microphone and short wire.
9. A4Tech PK-900H
The average price is 1 505 rub.
According to its capabilities, it is the twin brother of the tenth number from this rating. The differences are only in the "appearance" of these webcams. Among the shortcomings, users note problems with the video when installing on the desktop.
8. Canyon CNE-CWC3
The average price is 1,235 rubles.
Stylish design, 2 MP matrix, face tracking, video resolution of 1920 × 1080 and a built-in microphone - this is what this webcam is good for. They “spoil” its poor color rendering and lack of autofocus.
7. Microsoft LifeCam Studio
The average price is 5,140 rubles.
A good webcam with a CMOS sensor, 1920 × 1080 video resolution, auto focus, excellent microphone, wide viewing angle (75 degrees), Windows Live quick access button and support for TrueColor and ClearFrame technologies.
Disadvantages: if the camera does not hear the user, it will tune to any other sound, autofocus takes some time to “realize” that the objects in the frame have moved.
6. Trust eLight Full HD 1080p Webcam
The average price is 3 260 rubles.
Another model with a 2 MP matrix, video resolution of 1920 × 1080 and a microphone. However, users note that the software that came with the device does not work with Windows 7 64-bit (the system does not detect the camera). You have to additionally install the Movavi program.
5. Logitech HD Pro Webcam C920
The average price is 8 126 rubles.
The rating of webcams in 2016 was added to the first model with support for USB 3.0. But this is not its only advantage: a high-quality Carl Zeiss lens, video recording and calls in Full HD 1080p format (30 frames per second), automatic focusing and face tracking function will be appreciated by those for whom the quality of the device comes first. Disadvantages: software, which sometimes turns off when trying to record video and a low-sensitivity microphone.
4. Logitech HD Webcam C615
The average price is 5 580 rubles.
2-megapixel matrix, video resolution of 1920 × 1080, auto focus, built-in microphone - all this is also in cheaper models. But what competitors do not have is the possibility of authentication in the OS and on sites through face recognition. Disadvantage: autofocus may “slow down” or not work at a distance of more than a meter.
3. Logitech HD Webcam C930e
The average price is 10 390 rubles.
This webcam has a 3 megapixel matrix, four-time digital Zoom, has an auto focus function, a microphone with good sound and an impressive viewing angle of the lens - 90 degrees. But the white balance in bright light makes the picture too white.
2. Logitech BCC950
The average price is 22,450 rubles.
The webcam is equipped with a 3-megapixel matrix, a remote volume control panel, zoom, pan and tilt, as well as a lens with a viewing angle of 78 degrees. Video resolution - 1920 × 1080. The best webcam of 2016 for video conferencing, however, it should be noted that the camera can only be rotated from the remote control, which should be in front of the device.
1. HP Webcam HD 4310
The average price is 2 630 rubles.
The winner in the “Best Webcams for Computer” nomination has a CMOS sensor, supports Exclusive HP TrueVision technology and automatically adapts to changing lighting conditions. Autofocus does not slow down, video quality (1920 × 1080) and microphone sound do not cause complaints from users. The only drawback is the weak mount, it is easy to knock the camera off the monitor by wiping the dust.