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EMEET C960 1080p Webcam
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A desk framed tight on one person, with two mics instead of one

EMEET C960 1080p Webcam

A 1080p30 webcam built narrower than most budget cameras: 90° of view rather than the 110° that puts your whole room in the shot, through a 5-layer anti-glare lens, with two omnidirectional noise-reduction mics and a cover in the box. It is easy to live with — setup runs 572 positive mentions to 14. What the reviews are far less kind about is colour and longevity, and the numbers on both are in the cons below rather than buried.

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Pros

  • ✓ 90° field of view, which frames one person at a desk properly where the NexiGo N60's 110° takes in the room behind them
  • ✓ Two omnidirectional noise-reduction microphones rather than the single mic usual at this price
  • ✓ 5-layer anti-glare lens, and a removable cover is in the box
  • ✓ Plug and play over USB with nothing to install — ease of use runs 572 positive mentions against 14, and value for money 714 against 43
  • ✓ Adjustable base that sits on a monitor or a desk, at 0.16 kg
  • ✓ 4.4★ across 33,284 ratings and a top-twenty seller in Amazon's Webcams

Cons

  • – Colour is the worst-rated thing on any listing in this catalogue: 243 of 280 mentions negative, describing a green cast and images that go grey against a dark background. The listing sells "color boost" and automatic low-light correction as headline features, which is precisely the claim the reviews contradict
  • – Reliability runs 237 negative of 309 mentions — cameras that stop working outright and microphones that fail after a few months. Two themes where complaints outnumber praise three to one is not a pattern to explain away
  • – The NexiGo N60 in this subcategory costs about $5 less and carries neither of those inversions. If price is what brought you here, that is the one to compare against before this
  • – Fixed focus between 11.8 and 118.1 inches, so anything held closer than a foot from the lens stays soft
  • – The 33,284 ratings cover three variants of the C960 — a fixed-focus 1080p, this 90° model and a 2K — so a review may not be describing this camera
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EMEET C960 1080p Webcam

A desk framed tight on one person, with two mics instead of one

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