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Best webcams for video calls

For calls, a clean 1080p picture that copes with ordinary room light is plenty. Almost any of these beats a laptop camera.

Top 10 of 87 that qualify, from 87 webcams compared. Closest fit first.

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  1. Logitech C920x

    Top pick

    Logitech C920x

    1080p webcam with autofocus and light correction

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    1080p Full HD
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 7 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  2. Logitech C920

    Logitech C920

    1080p webcam with autofocus and stereo mics

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    1080p Full HD
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  3. Logitech C922x

    Logitech C922x

    1080p30 or 720p60 webcam with autofocus

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    1080p Full HD
    Frame rate
    60 fps
    Best for
    Video calls, Streaming
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 5 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  4. Logitech Brio 4K

    Logitech Brio 4K

    4K webcam with autofocus, HDR and privacy shade

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    4K
    Frame rate
    60 fps
    Best for
    Video calls, Streaming, Recording
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    Yes
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  5. Logitech C920e

    Logitech C920e

    1080p business webcam with autofocus

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    1080p Full HD
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  6. NexiGo N930AF

    NexiGo N930AF

    1080p webcam with autofocus and mic

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    1080p Full HD
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  7. UGREEN 4K Webcam

    UGREEN 4K Webcam

    4K webcam with PDAF and privacy cover

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    4K
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls, Streaming, Recording
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    Yes
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  8. EMEET C960

    Budget pick

    EMEET C960

    1080p webcam with two mics, 90-degree view

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    1080p Full HD
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls, Streaming
    Autofocus
    No
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  9. EMEET C960 4K

    EMEET C960 4K

    4K webcam with PDAF and privacy cover

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    4K
    Frame rate
    30 fps
    Best for
    Video calls, Recording
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    Yes
    What 7 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon
  10. Insta360 Link 2

    Insta360 Link 2

    4K AI-tracking PTZ webcam, 1/2-inch sensor

    • Sharp and simple on calls
    Resolution
    4K
    Frame rate
    60 fps
    Best for
    Video calls, Streaming, Recording
    Autofocus
    Yes
    Built-in light
    No
    Privacy cover
    No
    What 8 reviews say
    PriceToday's price on AmazonView on Amazon

How we picked

We compared 87 webcams with real Amazon listings and kept the 87 that meet all of this:

The closest fits come first. No brand pays to be listed or placed higher. Prices change daily, so we never print one; Amazon shows today's price.

Questions

What are the best webcams for video calls?

Our top three are the Logitech C920x, Logitech C920 and Logitech C922x. Each one meets everything this guide asks for.

What should webcams for video calls have?

Sharp and simple on calls. Every pick on this list does.

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