Razer Kiyo vs Razer Kiyo V2 X

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Kiyo compared with Kiyo V2 X

	RazerKiyo	RazerKiyo V2 X
Overview
Released
Released	October 2017	October 2025
Video
Highest resolution
Highest resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080) at 30 fps	1440p (2560 × 1440) at 60 fps (better)
Highest frame rate
Highest frame rate	60 fps	60 fps
Sensor
Sensor	4 MP	3.7 MP
Field of view
Field of view	81.6° diagonal	80° diagonal
Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
HDR
HDR	–	No
Sensor
Sensor	4 MP still-image sensor; captures stills up to 2688 × 1520	3.7 MP image sensor
Resolutions and frame rates
Resolutions and frame rates	1080p at 30 fps; 720p at 60 fps; 480p and 360p at 30 fps	1440p at 60 fps; 1080p at 60, 30 or 24 fps; 720p at 60 or 30 fps. Razer Japan's format table separately says MJPEG tops out at 1440p 30 fps; the maker has not reconciled that conflict.
Lens
Lens	81.6° diagonal field of view	3.4 mm focal length, about 25 mm full-frame equivalent; 80° maximum diagonal field of view, adjustable in software
Focus
Focus	Autofocus	Autofocus or manual focus through Razer Synapse 4
Image features
Image features	Twelve-LED ring light with twelve brightness steps, 5600 K colour temperature and 10 lux at 1 m; YUY2, MJPEG or H.264 video encoding	2D and 3D software noise reduction and low-light compensation; no HDR
Audio
Microphones
Microphones	1	2
Microphones
Microphones	Built-in omnidirectional microphone, 16-bit/48 kHz	Built-in omnidirectional stereo microphones without noise cancellation
Connections and software
Connector
Connector	USB-A	USB-A
Connection
Connection	USB 2.0 with a fixed USB-A cable	Fixed USB-A cable, USB 2.0
Works with
Works with	–	Windows 10 64-bit or later; macOS 14 or later with limited features, according to Razer Japan. The current English guide specifies Windows 11 for PC use.
Software
Software	Current Razer Synapse offers image-setting profiles; OBS and XSplit also supported	Razer Synapse 4 offers exposure, focus, field-of-view, noise-reduction and colour controls
Design
Privacy shutter
Privacy shutter	No	Yes
Mount
Mount	Foldable monitor and desk stand with tripod thread	Fixed L-shaped monitor mount with a ¼-inch tripod thread
Privacy
Privacy	No physical lens cover	Twist-operated physical lens shutter
Cable
Cable	1.5 m braided USB-A cable	About 1.5 m fixed USB-A cable
Size
Size	–	109 × 67 × 67.8 mm including mount
Colours
Colours	–	Black, White and Quartz
In the box
In the box	–	Camera and important product information guide