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Logitech Brio 100 vs Brio 305: which to buy?

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Choosing between the Logitech Brio 100 and the Logitech Brio 305? Here's how they differ on platforms, camera and price, and which one fits your room.

Logitech Brio 100 vs Brio 305: which to buy?
Logitech Brio 100 vs Logitech Brio 305: platforms, camera and price compared, plus which to buy.

Short answer: pick the Brio 100 if you want the one that costs $24 less. Pick the Brio 305 if you want the one that also supports Teams, Zoom and Google Meet and has the wider field of view (70° vs 58° diagonal), better when people sit close to the screen.

Both are USB webcams; the difference is camera and price.

Side by side

Brio 100 Brio 305
Price $44 $68
Platforms BYOD/USB Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB
Field of view 58° diagonal 70° diagonal
Resolution 1080p/30fps, 720p/30fps 1080p/30fps, 720p/30fps
Weight 2.65 oz (75 g) 2.63 oz (74.6 g)
Warranty 1-year limited hardware warranty 3-year limited hardware warranty
Sensor 2MP 2MP
Focus Fixed focus Fixed focus
Lens 4 element plastic lens with anti-reflective coating —
Microphone Omni-directional, up to 3ft (1m) Mono, up to 4 ft (1.22 m)
Privacy shutter Integrated Integrated
Connections USB-A plug-and-play USB-C plug-and-play (attached cable, 4.92 ft / 1.5 m)

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

The key differences

  • Field of view: Brio 100: 58° diagonal. Brio 305: 70° diagonal. A wider view fits more people sitting close to the screen; a narrower view with zoom suits deeper rooms.
  • Warranty: Brio 100: 1-year limited hardware warranty. Brio 305: 3-year limited hardware warranty.
  • Platforms: the Brio 100 lists BYOD/USB; the Brio 305 lists Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and BYOD/USB.

Which should you buy?

  • Choose the Brio 100 if you want the one that costs $24 less. See the Brio 100
  • Choose the Brio 305 if you want the one that also supports Teams, Zoom and Google Meet and has the wider field of view (70° vs 58° diagonal), better when people sit close to the screen. See the Brio 305

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