Where they differ
| Specs | Insta360 Link 2 | Logitech StreamCam |
|---|---|---|
| Largest mode | 4K at 30 fps | 1080p at 60 fps (MJPEG) |
| Insta360 Link 2 reaches 4K at 30 fps; Logitech StreamCam tops out at 1080p at 60 fps (MJPEG). | ||
| USB port needed | USB 2 | USB 3 |
| Insta360 Link 2 runs on USB 2; Logitech StreamCam needs a USB 3 port for its top modes. | ||
| Field of view | 79.5 degrees diagonal; 67 degrees horizontal | 78 degrees diagonal |
| Field of view: Insta360 Link 2 79.5 degrees diagonal; 67 degrees horizontal; Logitech StreamCam 78 degrees diagonal. A wider view shows more of the room behind you. | ||
| Cable in the box | cable plus an adapter for the other port type | fixed cable ending in USB-C |
| Insta360 Link 2 comes with a cable plus an adapter for the other port type; Logitech StreamCam with a fixed cable ending in USB-C. | ||
Where they are the same
- Fastest mode
- Insta360 Link 2: 1080p at 60 fps; Logitech StreamCam: 1080p at 60 fps (MJPEG)
Not enough data to compare
We haven’t confirmed a figure for one or both models on: Camera movement, Tracking and framing modes, HDR, Tripod thread. The site leaves these out rather than guess.
What else each needs
Insta360 Link 2
Link 2
A tripod or arm with a 1/4-inch screw
- Optional: A tripod or arm with a 1/4-inch screw. For a position the magnetic mount cannot reach.
Logitech StreamCam
StreamCam
A USB 3 port (5 Gbps)
A USB-C port on your computer
- You need: A USB 3 port (5 Gbps). On a USB 2 port it falls back to lower modes. USB-C is a plug shape, not a speed, so check the port itself.
- Check first: A USB-C port on your computer. The cable is fixed and ends in USB-C. A computer with only USB-A ports needs a USB-C to USB-A adapter.
Next step
Put either model into the setup builder to check it against your computer and the rest of your gear, or see all 25 side by side in Streaming webcams compared. Test your webcam before you go live.
Full profiles: Insta360 Link 2 and Logitech StreamCam.