Product comparison · 2 webcams

Philips Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00 vs Plustek OptiCam M1+

12specifications compared
8differ
4identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum video resolution
- Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00:1280 x 1024 pixels
- OptiCam M1+:640 x 480 pixels
Maximum frame rate
- Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00:60 fps
- OptiCam M1+:30 fps
Width
- Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00:40 mm
- OptiCam M1+:90 mm
Depth
- Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00:12 mm
- OptiCam M1+:99 mm
Height
- Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00:56 mm
- OptiCam M1+:103 mm
Minimum RAM
- Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00:256 MB
- OptiCam M1+:64 MB

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Comparison of SPC1030NC/00, OptiCam M1+
37 specifications	A Philips Notebook webcam SPC1030NC/00 Model SPC1030NC/00 View product	B Plustek OptiCam M1+View product
Performance2 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	1.3 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1280 x 1024 pixels	640 x 480 pixels
Maximum frame rateDiffers	60 fps	30 fps
Digital zoomKnown for one	5x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	5 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	150°
Viewing angle, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	110°
Still image resolution(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480
Designidentical
Sensor typeKnown for one	CMOS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lengthKnown for one	1.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 1.1
USB poweredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers	40 mm	90 mm
DepthDiffers	12 mm	99 mm
HeightDiffers	56 mm	103 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	255 g
Microphoneidentical
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers	256 MB	64 MB
Optical drive required	Yes	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, Microsoft MSN Messenger 6.0, Microsoft Windows NetMeeting.
Logistics dataidentical
Master (outer) case widthKnown for one	398 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case lengthKnown for one	590 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case heightKnown for one	127 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Data compressionKnown for one	YUY2, MJPEG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium III, 850 Mhz	Intel Pentium II 400, Cerelon, AMD Athlon
Minimum storage drive space	200 MB	200 MB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Microsoft Windows XP (SP2), Microsoft Windows Vista	Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, Me, XP
Gross weight of outer cartonKnown for one	3.22 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interpolated video resolutionKnown for one	2.0 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Tare weight outer cartonKnown for one	2.59 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5V, 500mA
Audio card requiredKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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