Product comparison · 2 video capturing devices

ACT USB-C Video Capture Card, HDMI 4K@60Hz passthrough, 4K@30Hz capture vs StarTech.com USB 2.0 HD PVR Gaming and Video Capture Device – 1080p HDMI / Component

9specifications compared
4differ
5identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Host interface: HDMI on the ACT USB-C Video Capture Card, HDMI 4K@60Hz passthrough, 4K@30Hz capture, USB 2.0 on the StarTech.com USB 2.0 HD PVR Gaming and Video Capture Device – 1080p HDMI / Component. Cables included: HDMI, USB Type-A to USB Type-C on the ACT USB-C Video Capture Card, HDMI 4K@60Hz passthrough, 4K@30Hz capture, Component, RCA, USB on the StarTech.com USB 2.0 HD PVR Gaming and Video Capture Device – 1080p HDMI / Component.

Host interface
- USB-C Video Capture Card, HDMI 4K@60Hz passthrough, 4K@30Hz capture:HDMI
- USB 2.0 HD PVR Gaming and Video Capture Device – 1080p HDMI / Component:USB 2.0

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Comparison of AC7600, USB2HDCAP
53 specifications	A ACT USB-C Video Capture Card, HDMI 4K@60Hz passthrough, 4K@30Hz capture Model AC7600 View product	B StarTech.com USB 2.0 HD PVR Gaming and Video Capture Device – 1080p HDMI / Component Model USB2HDCAP View product
Performance1 differ
Host interfaceDiffers	HDMI	USB 2.0
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI, Component, S-Video
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	FCC, CE
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video capture resolution (max)Known for one	3840 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M
Supported video modesDiffers	1080p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio supportKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio sampling rateKnown for one	48 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
File formatsidentical
Video compression formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	H.264, MPEG4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S-Video outputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-C	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mic/Line input ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mic/Line output ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 1024x768px - DirectX 9.0c
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core2 Quad Q9400 2.66GHz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 45 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-5 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150 g
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 x 220 x 60 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	HDMI, USB Type-A to USB Type-C	Component, RCA, USB
Software CDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 g

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ACT USB-C Video Capture Card, HDMI 4K@60Hz passthrough, 4K@30Hz capture vs StarTech.com USB 2.0 HD PVR Gaming and Video Capture Device – 1080p HDMI / Component

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