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AVer M11-8M vs M11WB: which to buy?

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Choosing between the AVer M11-8M and the AVer M11WB? Here's how they differ on platforms, camera and price, and which one fits your room.

AVer M11-8M vs M11WB: which to buy?
AVer M11-8M vs AVer M11WB: platforms, camera and price compared, plus which to buy.

Short answer: pick the M11-8M if you want the one that costs $140 less. Pick the M11WB if you want the one that runs on battery, so it moves between rooms.

Both are USB document cameras; the difference is camera and power.

Side by side

M11-8M M11WB
Price $240 $380
Zoom 20X digital 29X digital
Power mini-USB in, 5V/0.9A; 4W max Detachable 4500 mAh power bank or USB bus power; pass-through charging
Weight 0.83 kg 0.83 kg + 0.1 kg power bank
Warranty 3 years Doc cam 3 years; power bank and accessories 1 year
Sensor 1/3.06" CMOS, 8MP 1/3.06" CMOS, 13MP
Frame rate Max. 60fps (display) —
Shooting area A3, 16.53" x 12.4" (420 x 315 mm) >A3, 420 x 315 mm
Microphone Built-in Built-in
Connections Output: 1920x1080@60fps (HDMI, USB); 3168x2376@8fps (USB); Ports: HDMI out, USB-A (USB disk), mini-USB (PC), micro SD slot Output: 4K@30fps, 1920x1080@60fps; Wi-Fi: Dual band 5G/2.4G; streams 3840x2160@30fps; 45 ft (15 m) range; Wireless security: WEP, WPA/WPA2-PSK, WPA3, WPA/WPA2-Enterprise; Ports: USB-C 3.0 (PC / power bank), USB-A 2.0 (Wi-Fi dongle)

Specs are AVer's published figures. Prices can change.

The key differences

  • Zoom: M11-8M: 20X digital. M11WB: 29X digital.
  • Warranty: M11-8M: 3 years. M11WB: Doc cam 3 years; power bank and accessories 1 year.
  • Power: the M11-8M runs on USB bus power; the M11WB on battery or USB.

Which should you buy?

  • Choose the M11-8M if you want the one that costs $140 less. See the M11-8M
  • Choose the M11WB if you want the one that runs on battery, so it moves between rooms. See the M11WB

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