Elgato Facecam 4K vs Razer Kiyo Pro Ultra

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Facecam 4K compared with Kiyo Pro Ultra

	ElgatoFacecam 4K	RazerKiyo Pro Ultra
Overview
Released
Released	July 2025	January 2023
Video
Highest resolution
Highest resolution	4K (3840 × 2160) at 60 fps	4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps
Highest frame rate
Highest frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Sensor
Sensor	Sony STARVIS 2 1/1.8″	Type 1/1.2 Sony STARVIS 2
Field of view
Field of view	90° diagonal	82° diagonal
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	Yes
HDR
HDR	Yes	Yes
Sensor
Sensor	Sony STARVIS 2 CMOS sensor, 1/1.8-inch	8.3 MP Sony STARVIS 2 IMX585 sensor, Type 1/1.2, with 2.9 μm pixels
Resolutions and frame rates
Resolutions and frame rates	Over USB 3.0, 2160p60 (MJPEG only), 2160p30 (NV12 or MJPEG), 1440p60 (NV12 or MJPEG), 1440p30, 1080p60, 1080p30, 720p60, 720p30, 540p60 and 540p30; over USB 2.0, up to 1080p60 in MJPEG; HDR at 2160p30, 1440p30, 1080p30, 720p30 and 540p30	4K at 30 fps compressed or 24 fps uncompressed; 1440p at 30 fps; 1080p at 60, 30 or 24 fps; 720p at 60 or 30 fps
Lens
Lens	Elgato Prime Lens; f/4.0; 21 mm focal length; 90° field of view; 49 mm filter thread	f/1.7 lens with 8.5 mm focal length; 82° field of view without lens-distortion correction or 72° with it
Focus
Focus	Fixed focus; 30–120 cm at 4K, 25 cm to infinity at 1080p	Autofocus with face tracking; published focus range 10 cm to infinity
Image features
Image features	HDR; manual exposure (shutter speed, ISO); tint control; 2D and 3D noise reduction; built-in colour grading; settings stored on the camera	HDR at up to 30 fps; H.264 and MJPEG compressed video or YUY2 and NV12 uncompressed video
Audio
Microphones
Microphones	None	2
Microphones
Microphones	None	Built-in omnidirectional stereo microphones, 16-bit/48 kHz audio
Connections and software
Connector
Connector	USB-C	USB-C
Connection
Connection	USB-C on the camera; USB-C to USB-C 3.0 cable; USB-A ports need an adapter (not included); USB 2.0 limited to 1080p MJPEG; UVC 1.5	USB-C camera connection and supplied USB-C cable; direct USB 3.0 connection recommended for full-resolution video
Works with
Works with	Windows 11 or later, macOS 13 or later, iPadOS 17 or later on iPads with USB-C	–
Software
Software	Elgato Camera Hub	Razer Synapse offers exposure, zoom, pan, tilt and image controls
Design
Privacy shutter
Privacy shutter	No	Yes
Weight
Weight	112 g	–
Mount
Mount	Monitor mount; ¼-inch thread	Detachable L-shaped monitor stand with tripod thread
Privacy
Privacy	No built-in shutter; privacy cap sold as an accessory	Twist-operated built-in shutter and separate removable lens cover
Cable
Cable	200 cm USB-C to USB-C 3.0, detachable	1.5 m braided USB-C cable
Size
Size	104 × 54 × 52 mm (width × height × depth), without mount	90.2 × 76.8 × 96.2 mm with stand
Colours
Colours	Black, Carbon, Pine, White	Black
In the box
In the box	Facecam 4K, monitor mount, USB-C to USB-C 3.0 cable (200 cm)	–