Product comparison · 2 video capturing devices

COUGAR Video Capture Card, Envision vs StarTech.com USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA

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  • 16specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 2identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The COUGAR Video Capture Card, Envision has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA (2 vs 1). The StarTech.com USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA has 54.5 mm more width than the COUGAR Video Capture Card, Envision (75.5 mm vs 21 mm). The COUGAR Video Capture Card, Envision has 0.6 mm more depth than the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA (115 mm vs 114.4 mm). Video capture resolution (max): 3840 x 2160 pixels on the COUGAR Video Capture Card, Envision, 1920 x 1080 pixels on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA. Analog signal format system: Not supported on the COUGAR Video Capture Card, Envision, NTSC, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M on the StarTech.com USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA.

  • Video capture resolution (max)
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:3840 x 2160 pixels
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:1920 x 1080 pixels
  • Analog signal format system
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:Not supported
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:NTSC, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:2
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:1
  • Width
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:21 mm
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:75.5 mm
  • Depth
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:115 mm
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:114.4 mm
  • Height
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:93.5 mm
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:24.5 mm
  • Weight
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:168 g
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:104 g
  • Package weight
    • Video Capture Card, Envision:265 g
    • USB 3.0 Video Capture Device - HDMI / DVI / VGA / Component HD Video Recorder - 1080p 60fps - TAA:400 g

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Comparison of CGR-VC-B-01, USB3HDCAP
54 specifications
Performance1 differ
Product colourKnown for oneBlackUnknown — not stated by the source
HD typeKnown for one4K Ultra HDUnknown — not stated by the source
Video capture resolution (max)Differs3840 x 2160 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
ChipsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMstar MST3363CNK-170
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2242857 h
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, REACH
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNot supportedNTSC, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M
Supported resolutionsKnown for one3840 x 2160p, 2560 x 1440p, 1920 x 1080Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesDiffers1080p, 1440p, 2160p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 fps
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
USB ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mic/Line input ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Mic/Line output ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Firewire (IEEE 1394) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI-I ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11Windows 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
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details1 differ
Compliance certificatesDiffersFederal Communications Commission (FCC), RoHSRoHS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers21 mm75.5 mm
DepthDiffers115 mm114.4 mm
HeightDiffers93.5 mm24.5 mm
WeightDiffers168 g104 g
Packaging data4 differ
Package weightDiffers265 g400 g
Package depthDiffers140 mm215 mm
Package heightDiffers180 mm53 mm
Package widthDiffers46 mm150 mm
Package typeKnown for oneBoxUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
QuantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Interface adapters includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDVI-I male - VGA female
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAV, USB
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audioidentical
Audio supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
File formatsidentical
Video compression formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264, MPEG4
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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