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Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam vs Logitech MX Brio

Researched, not hands-on tested.How we review ›

all judged against webcams at a similar price

The Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam scores 6.5/10 overall, ahead of the Logitech MX Brio at 6.3/10.

The Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam leads on microphone and compatibility and value.

The Logitech MX Brio leads on low light.

They score the same on picture quality and features and privacy.

The biggest difference is compatibility and value, where the Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam scores 7/10 to the Logitech MX Brio's 4/10.

Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam

Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam

6.5/10verdict: buy

The Anker PowerConf C200 is for people who take video calls from a desk and want a sharper image than 1080p. It suits those who value a physical privacy cover and a choice of field of view. It is not for anyone who needs 4K, auto-framing or a camera to cover a whole room.

Typically about £59.99 in the UK when we researched itSearch Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Logitech MX Brio

Logitech MX Brio

6.3/10verdict: good, not the best

The MX Brio is for people who want a 4K webcam with a built-in privacy shutter for daily video calls. It suits buyers on Windows or macOS who are happy to install Logitech software for the full feature set. Owners who dislike paying a premium or need face login should read the limitations first.

Typically about £154 in the UK when we researched itSearch Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightAnker PowerConf C200 2K WebcamLogitech MX Brio
Picture quality30%7/107/10
Low light20%5/107/10
Features and privacy20%7/107/10
Microphone15%6/105/10
Compatibility and value15%7/104/10
Overall6.5/106.3/10

Specifications

SpecAnker PowerConf C200 2K WebcamLogitech MX Brio
Resolution and frame rate2K (2560 x 1440) at 30fps; 1080p and 720p also at 30fps4K at 30 fps (3840×2160) and 1080p at 60 fps (1920×1080)
Field of view65°, 78° or 95° diagonal, selected in softwareThree presets: 90°, 78° and 65° diagonal (reviewer-reported)
Focus and framingAutofocus; under 0.5 seconds to focus; no auto-framingAdvanced Autofocus; 4x digital zoom
MicrophoneDual stereo microphones with AI noise cancellationDual beamforming, noise-reducing microphones
Privacy shutterIntegrated sliding privacy cover; does not mute the microphonesBuilt-in privacy shutter rotated by a ring around the lens; does not block the microphone
Connectionnot listedUSB-C, USB 3.0, detachable cable 1.5 m (5 ft)

Strengths and weaknesses

Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam

  • + 2K at 30fps with sharp, accurate-looking image
  • + Sliding privacy cover owners find genuinely useful
  • + Driverless USB on Windows and macOS
  • − No auto-framing and no 4K
  • − Low-light results are disputed between reviewers
  • − Privacy cover does not mute the microphones

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who need 4K or frame rates above 30fps
  • Anyone who wants auto-framing to keep them centred
  • People who regularly call in dim rooms and want dependable low-light results
Read the full Anker PowerConf C200 2K Webcam review ›

Logitech MX Brio

  • + 4K at 30 fps and 1080p at 60 fps
  • + Built-in privacy shutter on a ring around the lens
  • + Owners praise image quality and low-light gains
  • − Owners find the price high for a webcam
  • − Software is a weak point and Windows/macOS only
  • − No Windows Hello face login

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want face login with Windows Hello
  • Linux users who need confirmed driverless support
  • Buyers who want a low-cost webcam without extra software
Read the full Logitech MX Brio review ›

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