Description

Logitech Brio 4K Webcam – Graphite – USB

The Logitech Brio 4K Webcam delivers ultra-high-definition video quality for professionals and content creators requiring exceptional image clarity and advanced presentation capabilities. This premium USB-connected camera captures video at true 4K resolution with HDR support, providing studio-quality visuals for executive communications, professional streaming, and detailed visual presentations. Designed for users who demand the highest video standards, the Brio combines cutting-edge optics with versatile field-of-view options and advanced computational imaging features.

Technical Specifications

Video Performance

  • Maximum Resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels (4K Ultra HD) at 30 fps
  • Alternate Resolutions: 1920 x 1080p at 30/60 fps, 1280 x 720p at 30/60/90 fps
  • Field of View Options: 65°, 78°, 90° diagonal (software selectable)
  • Lens System: Premium glass optics with 5-element lens construction
  • Focus Type: Autofocus with manual override (8 cm to infinity)
  • Zoom Capability: 5X digital zoom with software pan/tilt control
  • HDR Support: High Dynamic Range with RightLight 3 technology
  • Low Light Performance: Enhanced sensitivity for dim environments
  • Video Compression: H.264, H.265/HEVC hardware encoding

Advanced Imaging Features

  • Infrared Sensor: Windows Hello compatible facial recognition
  • Background Replacement: ChromaCam software support (requires separate download)
  • Auto Framing: Intelligent subject tracking and centering
  • Exposure Control: Automatic and manual exposure settings
  • White Balance: Automatic with manual override options
  • Anti-Flicker: 50Hz/60Hz lighting compensation

Audio Capabilities

  • Microphone Configuration: Dual omnidirectional beam-forming microphones
  • Audio Pickup Range: Up to 1.2 meters optimized range
  • Noise Reduction: Advanced digital noise suppression
  • Audio Processing: Echo cancellation and automatic gain control

Physical Design

  • Dimensions: 102 mm (W) x 27 mm (H) x 27 mm (D)
  • Cable Length: 2.2 meters (7.2 feet) – extended positioning flexibility
  • Weight: 63 grams (2.2 ounces)
  • Mounting System: Adjustable clip fits monitors 9-60mm thick
  • Tripod Compatibility: Standard 1/4-inch-20 threaded mount with adapter included
  • Privacy Shutter: Integrated sliding cover for physical lens blocking
  • Build Quality: Aluminum and premium polymer construction
  • Color Finish: Graphite with matte surfaces

Connectivity & System Requirements

  • Connection: USB 3.0 Type-A (USB 2.0 compatible with reduced features)
  • USB 3.0 Requirements: Required for 4K video, 1080p 60fps
  • USB 2.0 Limitations: Maximum 1080p at 30fps
  • Power: USB bus-powered (900mA on USB 3.0, 500mA on USB 2.0)
  • Operating Systems: Windows 10/11 (64-bit), macOS 10.13+, Chrome OS
  • Processor Requirements: 7th gen Intel Core i5 or equivalent for 4K
  • RAM Requirements: 8GB minimum for 4K operation
  • Graphics Requirements: DirectX 11 compatible GPU recommended
  • Platform Certifications: Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Skype for Business

Software & Management

  • Control Software: Logitech Capture (advanced settings and recording)
  • Device Management: Logitech Sync compatible for enterprise deployment
  • Streaming Software: OBS Studio, XSplit, Streamlabs, vMix compatible
  • Virtual Camera Support: Compatible with major video conferencing platforms

Use Cases & Applications

Executive Leadership & Board Communications

C-suite executives conducting investor presentations and board meetings utilize the Brio’s 4K clarity for maintaining professional presence during high-stakes communications. The HDR capability ensures consistent facial visibility regardless of office lighting conditions, while the adjustable field of view allows seamless transitions between formal presentations and casual discussions. Additionally, the Windows Hello integration streamlines secure access to confidential materials without compromising meeting flow through password entry delays.

Professional Content Creation & Broadcasting

YouTubers, podcasters, and online educators leverage the Brio’s 4K resolution for creating professional-quality content that meets platform recommendation standards. The 60fps capability at 1080p delivers smooth motion for dynamic presentations or tutorial demonstrations involving hand movements and product handling. Furthermore, the 5X digital zoom enables creators to adjust framing dynamically during recordings, adding production value without requiring post-production cropping that degrades image quality.

Medical Telemedicine & Specialist Consultations

Healthcare providers conducting detailed visual assessments benefit from the 4K resolution’s ability to capture fine details during dermatological evaluations, wound assessments, and movement analysis. The HDR processing maintains visibility across varying skin tones and lighting conditions, which is critical for accurate visual diagnosis. However, practitioners should note that while the Brio significantly improves visual assessment capabilities, it remains a general-purpose webcam rather than certified medical imaging equipment requiring FDA clearance.

Corporate Training & Professional Development

Enterprise training departments utilize the Brio for recording high-quality instructional content and delivering live training sessions. The adjustable field of view accommodates both talking-head instruction and wider shots showing equipment demonstrations or collaborative activities. The 4K recording capability also future-proofs training content libraries, ensuring materials remain sharp when displayed on increasingly high-resolution corporate displays and virtual reality training platforms.

Financial Services & High-Stakes Negotiations

Investment advisors and corporate negotiators conducting critical video meetings benefit from the superior image quality that projects professionalism and attention to detail. The auto-framing feature maintains optimal composition when referencing physical documents or adjusting posture during lengthy discussions. Moreover, the infrared facial recognition provides convenient yet secure access to sensitive financial systems without interrupting client-facing video sessions for authentication procedures.

Architectural & Design Reviews

Architects and designers presenting detailed renderings and physical models leverage the 4K resolution for showing intricate design elements that lose clarity in lower-resolution video. The 90-degree field of view captures large presentation boards or physical architectural models without requiring camera repositioning. The superior color accuracy also ensures that material selections and color schemes appear accurately to clients and stakeholders reviewing designs remotely.

Legal Depositions & Court Proceedings

Attorneys conducting remote depositions and virtual court appearances utilize the Brio’s 4K clarity for creating detailed video records meeting legal documentation standards. The HDR capability ensures facial expressions remain visible across varying lighting conditions in different deposition locations. Additionally, the Windows Hello security feature aligns with law firm cybersecurity requirements while streamlining access to case management systems during video proceedings.

Academic Research & Distance Collaboration

University researchers collaborating internationally benefit from the image quality necessary for showing detailed experimental setups, laboratory equipment, or field research environments. The 1080p 60fps option captures smooth motion for demonstrating experimental procedures or biological processes. The USB 3.0 connection also supports low-latency transmission critical for synchronous collaborative research discussions spanning multiple time zones.

Product Photography & E-commerce

Small business owners photographing products for online marketplaces utilize the Brio’s 4K resolution for creating detailed product images without investing in dedicated photography equipment. The manual focus override allows precise focus control on product details, while the adjustable field of view accommodates items of varying sizes. However, merchants should note that dedicated product photography with proper lighting typically produces superior results, though the Brio provides excellent capability for supplemental video content and live product demonstrations.