Logitech Brio 500
1080p
Logitech MX Brio
4K · AI framing · USB-C
Logitech MX Brio takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Logitech Brio 500 lands at 84 and Logitech MX Brio at 89. That puts Logitech MX Brio ahead by 5 points — a decisive 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 Logitech MX Brio if…
- ✓Great 4K image
- ✓Hardware privacy shutter
- ✓USB-C
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testImage
Logitech MX BrioCompared on the image sub-score
Logitech MX Brio leads on image (92 vs 82).
Features
Logitech MX BrioCompared on the features sub-score
Logitech MX Brio leads on features (90 vs 84).
Build
Logitech MX BrioCompared on the build sub-score
Logitech MX Brio leads on build (88 vs 86).
Value for money
Logitech Brio 500Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Logitech Brio 500 more score per dollar ($129 vs $199).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Logitech Brio 500 | Logitech MX Brio |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | ▲ 1080p | 4K UHD / 1080p 60 |
| Sensor | — | 8.5 MP Sony STARVIS 2 |
| Connectivity | — | USB-C 3.0 |
Logitech Brio 500
- +USB-C connectivity (modern)
- +Auto framing (some)
- +Software tuning
- −Fixed focal length on most
- −Low-light varies wildly
- −Mounting can be fiddly
Logitech MX Brio
- +Great 4K image
- +Hardware privacy shutter
- +USB-C
- −No windowed Show Mode switch
- −Pricey
- −Mic only ok
FAQ: Logitech Brio 500 vs Logitech MX Brio
Which is better, Logitech Brio 500 or Logitech MX Brio? +
Logitech MX Brio scores 89 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 5. 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 Logitech MX Brio worth the price? +
At $199, Logitech MX Brio delivers a Specdex score of 89 — strongest in image.
Does Logitech Brio 500 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.
Which is better for image, Logitech Brio 500 or Logitech MX Brio? +
Logitech MX Brio — leads on image (92 vs 82). Compared on the image sub-score.
Which is better for features, Logitech Brio 500 or Logitech MX Brio? +
Logitech MX Brio — leads on features (90 vs 84). Compared on the features sub-score.