Razer Kiyo V2 vs Razer Kiyo X

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Kiyo V2 compared with Kiyo X
RazerKiyo V2RazerKiyo X
Overview
ReleasedOctober 2025September 2021
Video
Highest resolution4K (3840 × 2160) at 30 fps (better)1080p (1920 × 1080) at 30 fps
Highest frame rate60 fps60 fps
Sensor8.3 MP Sony STARVIS2.1 MP
Field of view93° diagonal82° diagonal
AutofocusYesYes
HDRYesNo
Auto framingYes–
Sensor8.3 MP Sony STARVIS sensor; still images up to 3840 × 21602.1 MP sensor; still images up to 1920 × 1080
Resolutions and frame rates4K at 30 fps; 1440p at 30 fps; 1080p at 60, 30 or 24 fps; 720p at 60 or 30 fps1080p at 30 fps; 720p at 60 fps; 480p and 360p at 30 fps
Lens3.0 mm focal length, 93° maximum diagonal field of view; framing can be adjusted in software82° diagonal field of view
FocusAuto or manual focusAutofocus or manual focus through Razer Synapse 3
Image featuresHDR at up to 30 fps; MJPEG, YUY2 and NV12 recording formats; automatic exposure, white balance and noise reductionYUY2 uncompressed video at supported modes or MJPEG compressed video; Razer Virtual Ring Light uses the PC screen as a light source, without a built-in lamp
Framing and trackingCamo Studio software offers automatic framing with digital pan and zoom–
Audio
Microphones21
MicrophonesBuilt-in omnidirectional stereo microphones with noise cancellation, 16-bit/48 kHz audioBuilt-in omnidirectional mono microphone, 16-bit/48 kHz
Connections and software
ConnectorUSB-CUSB-A
ConnectionDetachable USB-C to USB-C cable, USB 3.0; a direct USB-C port is required for full 4K useFixed USB-A cable, USB 2.0; a direct PC connection is recommended
Works withWindows 10 or later; OBS and XSplit supportedWindows 10 64-bit or later for Razer Synapse; OBS and XSplit supported
SoftwareRazer Synapse for image controls and Camo Studio for auto framing and effectsRazer Synapse 3 offers image presets and brightness, contrast, saturation, white-balance and focus controls
Design
Privacy shutterYesNo
Weight255 g–
MountFixed L-shaped monitor mount with ¼-inch tripod threadFoldable L-shaped monitor and desk stand with tripod thread; tripod not included
PrivacyTwist-operated physical lens shutterNo physical shutter or cover supplied
Cable2 m USB-C to USB-C cable supplied1.5 m braided cable
Size116 × 65.3 × 74 mm including mount; camera body 116 × 27 × 27 mm–
ColoursBlack, White and QuartzBlack
In the boxCamera, USB-C cable and product information guideCamera and important product information guide

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