Product comparison · 2 webcams

Philips SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam vs Philips SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam

35specifications compared
18differ
17identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Megapixel (approx.)
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:1.3 MP
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:0.3 MP
Maximum frame rate
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:90 fps
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:30 fps
Interface
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:USB 2.0
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:USB 1.1
Cable length
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:2.1 m
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:1.5 m
Package width
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:297 mm
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:90 mm
Package height
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:246 mm
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:190 mm
Built-in microphone
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:Yes
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:No
Minimum RAM
- SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam:512 MB
- SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam:128 MB

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Comparison of SPC1290NC/17, SPC505NC/27
72 specifications	A Philips SPC1290NC 1.3 MP CMOS Webcam Model SPC1290NC/17 View product	B Philips SPC505NC VGA CMOS Webcam Model SPC505NC/27 View product
Performance2 differ
Megapixel (approx.)Differs	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Maximum frame rateDiffers	90 fps	30 fps
Photo feature	Yes	Yes
Maximum interpolated image resolutionKnown for one	6 MP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Snapshot button	Yes	Yes
Auto focus	No	No
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Face trackingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Motion sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum illuminationKnown for one	5 lx	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480 pixels
Viewing angle, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360°
Design2 differ
InterfaceDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 1.1
Product colour	Black, Silver	Black, Silver
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Built-in flash	No	No
Cable lengthDiffers	2.1 m	1.5 m
Mounting typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Clip/Stand
Packaging data2 differ
Package widthDiffers	297 mm	90 mm
Package depthKnown for one	74 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightDiffers	246 mm	190 mm
Package weightKnown for one	363 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
CRT stand	Yes	Yes
Desktop stand	Yes	Yes
LCD clamp	Yes	Yes
Laptop clamp	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Headset includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick installation guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphone1 differ
Built-in microphoneDiffers	Yes	No
System requirements1 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers	512 MB	128 MB
Internet connection required	Yes	Yes
Optical drive required	Yes	Yes
Logistics data5 differ
Master (outer) case net weightKnown for one	1.91 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case tare weightDiffers	6.57 kg	3.22 kg
Shipping (inner) case gross weightKnown for one	3.54 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case net weightKnown for one	954 g	Unknown — not stated by the source
Shipping (inner) case tare weightKnown for one	2.58 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) case widthDiffers	419 mm	295 mm
Master (outer) case lengthDiffers	701 mm	405 mm
Master (outer) case heightDiffers	323 mm	230 mm
Master (outer) case gross weightDiffers	8.48 kg	3.6 kg
EAN/UPC/GTIN (packaging)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	609585129481
Quantity per boxKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Master (outer) case GTIN (EAN/UPC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20609585129485
Technical details2 differ
Package tare weightDiffers	204 g	339 g
Package net weightDiffers	159 g	79 g
Other features3 differ
Minimum storage drive space	200 MB	200 MB
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows Vista Home	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensor resolutionDiffers	1.3 MP	0.3 MP
Video capturing speedKnown for one	90 fps	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio card required	Yes	Yes
Digital Natural MotionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Echo reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Height (cm) inner cartonKnown for one	39.4 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Length (cm) inner cartonKnown for one	34.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pixel Plus 2Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Snapshot resolutionDiffers	1.3 MP	VGA
VLoungeDiffers	Premium	Basic
Width (cm) inner cartonKnown for one	27.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
12 NC codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	908210009326
12NC outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	908210009326
Interpolated snapshot resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SVGA
Interpolated video resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA
Quantity outer cartonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows XP Home, Windows XP Home x64, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Professional x64
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	125 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	79 g

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