Logitech
Logitech Brio 500
1080p
84
/ 100
From $129
VS
Elgato Facecam wins by 2
Elgato
Elgato Facecam
1080p60
86
/ 100
From $199
Specdex verdict
Elgato Facecam takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Logitech Brio 500 lands at 84 and Elgato Facecam at 86. That puts Elgato Facecam ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Logitech Brio 500 if…
- ✓USB-C connectivity (modern)
- ✓Auto framing (some)
- ✓Software tuning
Pick Elgato Facecam if…
- ✓USB-C connectivity (modern)
- ✓Auto framing (some)
- ✓Software tuning
Logitech Brio 500 84
vs 86 Elgato Facecam
Score breakdown
Logitech Brio 500
84 image 82
features 84
build 86
value 82
Elgato Facecam
86 image 84
features 86
build 86
value 82
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Logitech Brio 500 | Elgato Facecam |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 1080p | 1080p60 |
Logitech Brio 500
Pros
- +USB-C connectivity (modern)
- +Auto framing (some)
- +Software tuning
Cons
- −Fixed focal length on most
- −Low-light varies wildly
- −Mounting can be fiddly
Elgato Facecam
Pros
- +USB-C connectivity (modern)
- +Auto framing (some)
- +Software tuning
Cons
- −Fixed focal length on most
- −Low-light varies wildly
- −Mounting can be fiddly
FAQ: Logitech Brio 500 vs Elgato Facecam
Which is better, Logitech Brio 500 or Elgato Facecam? +
Elgato Facecam scores 86 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Logitech Brio 500 worth the price? +
At $129, Logitech Brio 500 delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in build.
Is Elgato Facecam worth the price? +
At $199, Elgato Facecam delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in features.
Does Logitech Brio 500 or Elgato Facecam 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.