Skip to content
sudopicks
esc

Insta360 Link 2 vs Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM

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

all judged against webcams at a similar price

The Insta360 Link 2 scores 6.3/10 overall, ahead of the Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM at 5.4/10.

The Insta360 Link 2 leads on picture quality, features and privacy and microphone.

The Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM leads on low light.

They score the same on compatibility and value.

Insta360 Link 2

Insta360 Link 2

6.3/10verdict: good, not the best

The Insta360 Link 2 is a 4K webcam with a 2-axis gimbal for people who want the camera to follow them on calls. It suits home workers and presenters who rely on the built-in microphone and good lighting. Buyers working in dim rooms or needing a confirmed physical shutter should read the limitations first.

Typically about £164.99 in the UK when we researched itSearch Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

Affiliate link. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Details

Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM

Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM

5.4/10verdict: good, not the best

The Logitech C922 Pro HD Stream suits people who want a wired 1080p webcam with autofocus for calls and streaming. It offers a 60 fps mode at 720p for smoother motion. It is less suited to anyone who wants a built-in privacy shutter or a tripod in the box.

Typically about £60.99 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

Affiliate link. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Details

Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightInsta360 Link 2Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM
Picture quality30%7/106/10
Low light20%4/105/10
Features and privacy20%7/105/10
Microphone15%7/105/10
Compatibility and value15%6/106/10
Overall6.3/105.4/10

Specifications

SpecInsta360 Link 2Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM
Resolution and frame rateLandscape 4K at 30/25/24fps; 1080p up to 60fps; 720p up to 60fps; 360p at 30/25/24fps; portrait mode 4K, 1080p and 720p; H.264 and MJPEG codecs1080p at 30 fps or 720p at 60 fps
Field of viewFixed 79.5° diagonal, 67° horizontal78° diagonal
Focus and framingAutofocus from 10 cm to infinity; digital zoom up to 4x; f/1.8 aperture; 26 mm equivalent focal length; AI gimbal trackingAutofocus with glass lens
MicrophoneAI Noise-Canceling with Voice Focus, Voice Suppression and Music Balance profiles; microphone count not givenTwo omni-directional microphones
Privacy shutterPrivacy Mode turns the camera to face down and mutes it; no physical shutter confirmed by the manufacturer (reviews conflict)No privacy shutter (sold separately)
ConnectionUSB-C (USB 2.0) cable or USB-C to USB-A adapter; cable about 60 inchesUSB-A 2.0, 1.5 m cable

Strengths and weaknesses

Insta360 Link 2

  • + 4K at 30fps and 1080p at 60fps
  • + Built-in mic and AI noise cancelling praised by owners
  • + Gimbal tracking with autofocus from 10 cm
  • − Grain in dim light, per owner reports
  • − Tracking and gesture reliability complaints
  • − No physical shutter confirmed by the manufacturer

Skip it if:

  • Anyone who needs a confirmed physical lens shutter for privacy
  • Users who work mostly in dim rooms without extra lighting
  • Owners of Windows ARM laptops, which Insta360 doesn't support
Read the full Insta360 Link 2 review ›

Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM

  • + 1080p at 30 fps or 720p at 60 fps
  • + Autofocus with a glass lens
  • + Bus-powered, so no separate power supply
  • − No built-in privacy shutter
  • − Tripod not included

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want a built-in privacy shutter
  • Anyone who needs auto-framing or other smart tracking features
  • Users who want a tripod included in the box
Read the full Logitech C922 PRO HD STREAM WEBCAM review ›

More comparisons

Compare all webcams · Best webcams