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Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini vs Epiphan AV.io HD: Comparison
Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini and Epiphan AV.io HD separate most on latency: Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini at 20, Epiphan AV.io HD at 16, 25% in favour of Epiphan AV.io HD. They match on 4 other specifications, including form factor, max recording resolution and passthrough resolution.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | External USB | External USB |
| Brand | Blackmagic Design | Epiphan |
| Connection Type | USB-C / Thunderbolt | USB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1 |
| Max Recording Resolution | 1080p60 | 1080p60 |
| Passthrough Resolution | 1080p60 | 1080p60 |
| HDR Support | No | No |
| Latency | 20-25% | 16 |
| Model | ATEM Mini | AV.io HD |
Verdict
Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini
9 / 10 Expert Rating
The standard choice for live multi-camera switching that plays nicely with any capture software as a single UVC source.
Epiphan AV.io HD
8 / 10 Expert Rating
Dependable, low-latency 1080p60 capture built for professional live production where reliability matters more than resolution.