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Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini vs Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus: Comparison

Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini and Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus separate most on latency: Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini at 20, Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus at 5, 300% in favour of Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus.

Specs

Specification
Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini (External USB-C / 4x HDMI Switcher / 1080p60 UVC Capture / Built-in Multiview)
Blackmagic Design ATEM Mini
Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus (Internal PCIe / 4K60 Capture / 4K60 Loop-Through / Broadcast-Grade Low Latency)
Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus
Form FactorExternal USBInternal PCIe
BrandBlackmagic DesignMagewell
Connection TypeUSB-C / ThunderboltPCIe x4
Max Recording Resolution1080p604K60
Passthrough Resolution1080p604K60
HDR SupportNoNo
Latency20-300%5
ModelATEM MiniPro Capture HDMI 4K Plus

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.

Magewell Pro Capture HDMI 4K Plus

8 / 10 Expert Rating

Professional-grade internal capture built for broadcast production, overkill and overpriced for anyone outside that world.

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