Elgato Cam Link 4K – External Capture Card for DSLR & Camcorder, ActionCam as Webcam, Meet/Stream/Record in 1080p60 or 4K30/4K60, Easy Connect for OBS/Zoom/Discord – HDMI to USB 3.0, PC/Mac/iPad vs Elgato HD60 X - Stream and Record in 1080p60 HDR10 or 4K30 with Ultra-low Latency on PS5|Pro, PS4|Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, in OBS and More, Works with PC and Mac
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Elgato Cam Link 4K – External Capture Card for DSLR & Camcorder, ActionCam as Webcam, Meet/Stream/Record in 1080p60 or 4K30/4K60, Easy Connect for OBS/Zoom/Discord – HDMI to USB 3.0, PC/Mac/iPad and the Elgato HD60 X - Stream and Record in 1080p60 HDR10 or 4K30 with Ultra-low Latency on PS5|Pro, PS4|Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, in OBS and More, Works with PC and Mac. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which capture card is right for your build.
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| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.71 Ounces | 91 Grams |
| Platform | Mac OS X | Windows |
| Connector | USB-C | USB-C (USB 3.0) |
| Interface | USB 3.0 | USB 3.0 |
| Dimensions | 3.19 x 1.22 x 0.47 inches | 0.67 x 4.41 x 2.83 inches |
| Max_capture | 4K60 | 4K60 |
| Manufacturer | Elgato | Corsair |
| Compatible_with | [PC, Mac] | Gaming Console, Personal Computer |
| Max_passthrough | N/A (input only) | 4K60 |
| Operating_system | macOS | Windows,Mac |
| Video_capture_resolution | 1080p, 4K60 | 1080p |
Winner: Elgato Cam Link 4K – External Capture Card for DSLR & Camcorder, ActionCam as Webcam, Meet/Stream/Record in 1080p60 or 4K30/4K60, Easy Connect for OBS/Zoom/Discord – HDMI to USB 3.0, PC/Mac/iPad — driven by Weight (0.71 Ounces)
Elgato Cam Link 4K – External Capture Card for DSLR & Camcorder, ActionCam as Webcam, Meet/Stream/Record in 1080p60 or 4K30/4K60, Easy Connect for OBS/Zoom/Discord – HDMI to USB 3.0, PC/Mac/iPad
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Elgato HD60 X - Stream and Record in 1080p60 HDR10 or 4K30 with Ultra-low Latency on PS5|Pro, PS4|Pro, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, in OBS and More, Works with PC and Mac
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