Amcrest ProStream 10-80P Webcam - ProStream 10-80P -

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Amcrest Prostream 1080p Webcam (AWC2198)

  • Specs:

    • 1/2.9" CMOS sensor
    • 1080p resolution
    • 3.6mm lens
    • 90-degree field of view
    • Dual microphone
    • H.264 video compression
  • Features:

    • Adjustable angle
    • Can be placed on a flat surface, tripod, or monitor
    • Rubberized grips for stability
    • Six-foot USB cable
    • Lifetime tech support
  • Pros:

    • High-quality video with good color and sharpness
  • Cons:

    • Microphone sounds much better than предыдущим моделям, but still not the best
    • Blurry picture, especially in the center of the frame

Amcrest AWC-201B Webcam

  • Pros:

    • Wide field of view
    • Хорошее качество видео
  • Cons:

    • Fisheye distortion around the edges of the frame
    • Terrible on-board microphone

Amcrest AWC195-B Webcam

  • Pros:

    • More normal field of view than AWC-201B
    • Improved microphone compared to AWC-201B
    • Good video quality
  • Cons:

    • Colors tend to appear green around the edges of the frame
    • Lacking in bass

Recommendation:

  • For the best video quality, choose the Amcrest AWC-201B with an external microphone.
  • For a balance of video and microphone quality, choose the Amcrest AWC195-B.
  • The Amcrest Prostream AWC2198 has improved microphone quality but produces blurry images, so it is not recommended.

Key Pointers:

  • The Logitech C920 webcam is a reliable choice but can be expensive.
  • The Amcrest Pro Stream AWLC2198 webcam offers a lower-priced alternative.
  • Both webcams feature 1080p resolution and auto white balance.
  • The Logitech C920 has a wider field of view compared to the Amcrest.
  • The Amcrest webcam's image may appear slightly yellowish compared to the Logitech.
  • The Amcrest webcam's audio quality is comparable to the Logitech's.
  • The author recommends using a headset for better audio quality if possible.

Specifications

Specification Feature
Model AWC2198
Resolution 1080p @ 30fps
Sensor CMOS
Lens Wide-angle 85°
Field of View 85°
Aperture f/2.8
Focus Autofocus
Microphone Dual-microphone
Privacy Cover Yes
USB Interface USB 2.0
Plug and Play Yes
Software Compatibility Windows 7+, Mac OS 10.10+, Linux
Dimensions 2.8” x 1.6” x 1.6”
Weight 2.7 oz
Accessories Tripod mount, USB cable

Key Features

Amcrest ProStream 1080P Webcam with Dual-Microphone & Privacy Cover (AWC2198)

Features:

  • 1080P Full HD Resolution: Captures sharp and detailed videos at 1920 x 1080 pixels.
  • Dual Built-in Microphones: Equipped with two noise-canceling microphones for clear and crisp audio pickup.
  • Privacy Cover: Included cover blocks the lens for enhanced privacy when not in use.
  • Auto White Balance (AWB) and Exposure: Adjusts lighting automatically for optimal image quality in varying conditions.
  • Wide Angle Lens: 90-degree wide angle lens provides a wider field of view for group calls or larger spaces.
  • Superior Low Light Performance: Sony IMX307 sensor enhances image quality even in low light conditions.
  • USB Plug-and-Play: Simply plug the webcam into your computer’s USB port for easy setup and use.
  • Rotatable Clip: Attaches to your monitor, laptop, or other flat surfaces with a flexible and adjustable clip.
  • Wide Compatibility: Compatible with Windows, macOS, Chrome OS, and most video conferencing platforms like Zoom, Skype, and Google Meet.

Advantages:

  • High-quality video and audio: 1080P resolution and dual microphones provide clear and professional-looking streams.
  • Versatile and easy to use: Wide angle lens, adjustable clip, and privacy cover make it suitable for various applications.
  • Privacy-conscious design: Built-in privacy cover ensures your privacy when not streaming.
  • Excellent low light performance: Sony IMX307 sensor ensures clear images even in dim lighting conditions.
  • Wide compatibility: Works seamlessly with popular video conferencing tools and operating systems.

What do people say about this product

Pros:

  • Sharp 1080p video quality: Delivers crisp and detailed images, ideal for video conferencing, streaming, and recording.
  • Dual microphones: Captures clear audio from multiple directions, reducing background noise and improving sound quality.
  • Wide viewing angle: Provides a wide field of view, capturing more of your surroundings without the need to adjust the camera frequently.
  • Privacy cover: Includes a built-in privacy cover to prevent unauthorized access to your camera.
  • Easy to set up and use: Plug-and-play functionality with USB connectivity makes it a hassle-free experience.
  • Compact design: Its small size and adjustable base allow for easy positioning and storage.
  • Wide compatibility: Compatible with various platforms, including Windows, Mac, and Chrome OS.

Cons:

  • Autofocus issues: Some users have reported issues with autofocus, resulting in blurry images in certain lighting conditions.
  • Limited low-light performance: While it offers superior low-light performance compared to some webcams, it may not be suitable for dimly lit environments.
  • Microphone Noise Cancellation: While the dual microphones reduce background noise, they may not be as effective as dedicated microphones for professional audio applications.
  • Software limitations: The included software may not offer advanced features or customization options.
  • Price: It is slightly more expensive than some other webcams in its class.

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