Logitech C270 720p HD Webcam

The Logitech C270 is a budget-friendly HD webcam designed for basic video calling and recording needs. It provides 720p/30fps video calls with a 55° field of view and automatic light correction

Key Specifications

Video Capabilities:

• Resolution: HD 720p (1280 x 720 pixels)
• Frame Rate: 30fps maximum
• Optical Resolution: 1280 x 960 (1.2MP)
• Field of View: 60°
• Focal Length: 4.0mm
• Focus Type: Fixed focus

Video Formats Supported:

• 4:3 SD: 320×240, 640×480, 800×600
• 16:9 Widescreen: 360p, 480p, 720p

Audio:

• Built-in noise-reducing microphone with 1.5 meter range
• Noise suppression technology

Hardware & Build:

• Plastic lens construction
• USB 2.0 High Speed connection
• 5 feet (1.5 meters) cable length
• Activity/Power LED indicator
• Model Number: 960-000694

System Requirements:

• Minimum: 1GHz CPU, 1GB RAM
• Recommended: 1.6GHz CPU, 2GB RAM
• HD Requirements: 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, 2GB RAM

Compatibility:

• Windows 8 or later, macOS 10.10 or later, Chrome OS
• Compatible with popular platforms including Skype and Zoom
• Requires USB-A port

Features:

• Automatic light correction for natural colors
• Right Light 2 technology
• Plug-and-play setup
• Logitech Webcam Software 2.0 support

Best Use Cases

This is a budget webcam suitable for casual video calls, basic video conferencing, and simple streaming needs. While adequate for personal use, it may not provide professional-grade quality for business presentations or high-end content creation.

The C270 is an entry-level option that offers reliable basic functionality at an affordable price point, making it ideal for users who need a simple, functional webcam without advanced features.