Thrustmaster HD Emotion vs Thrustmaster Optical Glass

Comparison of HD Emotion, Optical Glass

29 specifications	A Thrustmaster HD EmotionView product	B Thrustmaster Optical GlassView product
Performance1 differ
Maximum video resolutionDiffers	1280 x 720 pixels	800 x 600 pixels
Maximum frame rate	30 fps	30 fps
Maximum interpolated image resolutionKnown for one	8 MP	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto focusKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoom	3x	3x
Face tracking	Yes	Yes
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Normal focusing rangeKnown for one	0.3 - ∞	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 MP
Multi burst modeKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Designidentical
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Product colour	Black	Black
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Cable length	1.8 m	1.8 m
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	—Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in flashKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging content1 differ
CRT stand	Yes	Yes
Desktop stand	Yes	Yes
LCD clamp	Yes	Yes
Laptop clamp	Yes	Yes
Bundled softwareDiffers	Hercules Webcam Station Evolution, Hercules Xtra Controller Pro	Hercules Webcam Station Evolution SE, Hercules Xtra Controller EX
System requirementsidentical
Minimum RAM	512 MB	512 MB
Optical drive required	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Minimum processorDiffers	Intel Pentium IV / AMD Athlon 1.4 GHz	Intel Pentium IV / AMD Athlon 1.4GHz
Minimum storage drive space	300 MB	300 MB
USB required	Yes	Yes
Compatible operating systemsDiffers	Windows XP SP2-SP3, Vista SP1 32/ 64-bit, Windows 7 32/64-bit	Windows XP SP2-SP3, Vista SP1 32/64-bit, Windows 7 32/64-bit
Manual focusKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Microphoneidentical
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	—Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.