Logitech HD Webcam C525 vs Logitech HD Webcam C615

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HD Webcam C525 compared with HD Webcam C615

	LogitechHD Webcam C525	LogitechHD Webcam C615
Overview
Released
Released	May 2011	2011
Video
Highest resolution
Highest resolution	720p (1280 × 720)	1080p (1920 × 1080) at 30 fps (better)
Highest frame rate
Highest frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Sensor
Sensor	2 MP	–
Field of view
Field of view	69° diagonal	–
Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
Sensor
Sensor	2 MP optical resolution; up to 8 MP software-enhanced still photos	–
Resolutions and frame rates
Resolutions and frame rates	720p video calls and recordings; Logitech specifies 30 fps at VGA but does not publish a 720p frame rate	1080p recording at 30 fps; original launch material specifies 720p video calls
Lens
Lens	Plastic lens with a 69° diagonal field of view	Glass lens; focuses as close as 10 cm according to Logitech's current page
Focus
Focus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Image features
Image features	Automatic light correction and software face tracking	Automatic light correction; software-enhanced 8 MP still images
Audio
Microphones
Microphones	1	1
Microphones
Microphones	Built-in mono microphone	Built-in noise-reducing microphone
Connections and software
Connector
Connector	USB-A	USB-A
Connection
Connection	USB 2.0 with a fixed USB-A cable	USB-A; original fact sheet lists USB 1.1 compatibility and recommends USB 2.0
Works with
Works with	Windows XP, Vista and 7 at release	Original launch software supports Windows XP, Vista and 7, and Mac OS X 10.5 or later
Software
Software	Logitech Vid HD for 720p calls; original Logitech Webcam Software includes video effects and sharing tools	–
Design
Privacy shutter
Privacy shutter	No	No
Weight
Weight	88 g	–
Mount
Mount	Fold-and-go clip with 360° swivel; no tripod thread	Fold-and-go stand with 360° swivel and tripod thread
Privacy
Privacy	Folded body protects the lens in transit; no separate privacy shutter	Folding body covers the lens for travel; no separate privacy shutter
Cable
Cable	1.5 m	Original bundle includes a 3 ft USB cable and 3 ft extension
Size
Size	40.4 × 68.5 × 31.75 mm; 88 g	40.4 × 68.5 × 34.4 mm (including clip); original fact sheet gives 102.8 g including clip and cable
In the box
In the box	Webcam, carrying case, documentation and software CD	–