Live With It - The DTNS Product Review Show· Staffel 7· Folge 34

Elgato's Facecam 4K: Buy or Bye? - Live With It

Mittwoch, 10. Dezember 2025 · 18 min

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Is Elgato's Facecam 4K the best webcam you can get without upgrading to a more expensive MILC solution? Tom Merritt shares his experience living with the webcam and what people need to know about what the Facecam 4K offers and the features it falls short on.

Starring Sarah Lane, Tom Merritt.

Link to show notes (docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/e/2PACX-1vTfcs1…).

Highlights:

IMAGE SENSOR
SONY® STARVIS 2 CMOS sensor 1/1.8"

OPTICS
Elgato Prime Lens

APERTURE
f/4.0

*When connected by USB 3.0, otherwise MJPEG only
VIDEO RESOLUTIONS (USB 3.0)
2160p60 (MJPG only), 2160p30 (NV12/MJPG only), 1440p60 (NV12/MJPG only), 1440p30, 1080p60, 1080p30, 720p60, 720p30, 540p60, 540p30

VIDEO RESOLUTIONS (USB 2.0)
1080p60, 1080p30, 720p60, 720p30, 540p60, 540p30

HDR-SUPPORTED RESOLUTIONS
2160p30, 1440p30, 1080p30, 720p30, 540p30

MOUNTING POINT
1/4-inch thread

SUPPORTED FILTERS
49 mm

CONNECTION
USB Type-C
USB VIDEO CLASS
UVC standard v1.5

Price - $199.99
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