Testseek.co.uk have collected 63 expert reviews of the Elgato FaceCam and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Elgato FaceCam.
July 2021
(82%)
63 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(89%)
29 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
82010063
The editors liked
Professional-grade sensor
Impressive controls
Crisp
Clean image
A wide frame of view (82 degrees)
Plug and play functionality
Autofocus is responsive
Uncompressed video quality
1080p streaming at 60fps
Excellent software control
Fantastic 1080p / 60fps output
Intuitive software
Genuinely optimized for streamers
Excellent uncompressed image quality
The best webcam software out there
Fully custom controls that can be saved onto the webcam itself
Great lowlight capabilities
Lightweight
The editors didn't like
Fussy lens cap
No built-in mic
Expensive
No HDR or Low-light mode
No microphone
The design isn't particularly sexy
No autofocus or microphone
Expensive for a webcam
Pricey
Not enough shutter speed options for 50Hz regions
No upgrade path like a dedicated camera option
KitGuru says
The uncompressed 60fps 1080p feed is sharp
Colours are represented well and the field of view is nice and wide
Published: 2021-12-17, Author: Tim , review by: hothardware.com
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No 4K or microphone, Photos gets noisy, Included cable is too short, Expensive
The Elgato Facecam features a 1080p shooter and a sturdy design, but the pictures it takes are noisy and lack the microphone and 4K resolution you'd expect at this price point...
Solid 1080p 60 FPS camera, Decent app with good adjustment options, and onboard memory, Good design with privacy shield and activation light
App is bare bones, missing features like background blur, Quite expensive vs. comparable competing options
Source: Windows CentralThe Elgato Facecam is a solid option for those who are already well invested in the Elgato streaming ecosystem. The image reproduction quality is great generally, with software that gives you a wide array of control over how the sen...
Best picture quality on the webcam market in all lighting conditions, Excellent software controls (Camera Hub), Great motion handling at 1080p60, Flexible and practical monitor stand, Supplied privacy cap, Detachable USB-C cable, Onboard flash memory for
Pricey, No microphone, Absent manual tint control, Camera Hub needs a couple more features (some are in development)
The Elgato Facecam is available online for $200. Best picture quality on the webcam market in all lighting conditions Excellent software controls (Camera Hub) Great motion handling at 1080p60 Flexible and practical monitor stand Supplied privacy cap Deta...
I tried various lighting conditions while also playing with the Camera Hub settings. It can be a bit overwhelming if you don't know exactly what each slider does, but even beginners can figure it out through trial and error. Each section of the software h...
Published: 2021-08-02, Author: Jak , review by: tweaktown.com
What's HotWide Field of View (FOV)Great imageEasy setupDSLR-level softwareGreat valueWhat's NotIs very light, can feel cheapCamera Hub software could have more settingsElgato has created what I believe is the best webcam for streamers, and there is one re...
