Elgato
Elgato Facecam MK.2
1080p60
87
/ 100
From $149
VS
Logitech MX Brio wins by 2
Logitech
Logitech MX Brio
4K · AI framing · USB-C
89
/ 100
From $199
Specdex verdict
Logitech MX Brio takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Elgato Facecam MK.2 lands at 87 and Logitech MX Brio at 89. That puts Logitech MX Brio ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Elgato Facecam MK.2 if…
- ✓USB-C connectivity (modern)
- ✓Auto framing (some)
- ✓Software tuning
Pick Logitech MX Brio if…
- ✓Great 4K image
- ✓Hardware privacy shutter
- ✓USB-C
Elgato Facecam MK.2 87
vs 89 Logitech MX Brio
Score breakdown
Elgato Facecam MK.2
87 image 85
features 87
build 86
value 82
Logitech MX Brio
89 image 92
features 90
build 88
value 84
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Elgato Facecam MK.2 | Logitech MX Brio |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | ▲ 1080p60 | 4K UHD / 1080p 60 |
| Sensor | — | 8.5 MP Sony STARVIS 2 |
| Connectivity | — | USB-C 3.0 |
Elgato Facecam MK.2
Pros
- +USB-C connectivity (modern)
- +Auto framing (some)
- +Software tuning
Cons
- −Fixed focal length on most
- −Low-light varies wildly
- −Mounting can be fiddly
Logitech MX Brio
Pros
- +Great 4K image
- +Hardware privacy shutter
- +USB-C
Cons
- −No windowed Show Mode switch
- −Pricey
- −Mic only ok
FAQ: Elgato Facecam MK.2 vs Logitech MX Brio
Which is better, Elgato Facecam MK.2 or Logitech MX Brio? +
Logitech MX Brio scores 89 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Elgato Facecam MK.2 worth the price? +
At $149, Elgato Facecam MK.2 delivers a Specdex score of 87 — strongest in features.
Is Logitech MX Brio worth the price? +
At $199, Logitech MX Brio delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in image.
Does Elgato Facecam MK.2 or Logitech MX Brio last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.