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Roland VR-1HD vs StarTech UVCHDCAP: Comparison

Roland VR-1HD and StarTech UVCHDCAP separate most on latency: Roland VR-1HD at 20, StarTech UVCHDCAP at 70, 250% in favour of Roland VR-1HD. They match on passthrough resolution and hdr support.

Roland VR-1HD (External AV Streaming Mixer / 3-Channel HDMI In / 1080p60 USB Capture / Built-in Switcher & Audio Mixer)
RolandRoland VR-1HD
StarTech UVCHDCAP (Camera Dongle / Compact HDMI Capture / 1080p30 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / Driver-Free UVC)
StarTechStarTech UVCHDCAP

Specs

Specification
Roland VR-1HD (External AV Streaming Mixer / 3-Channel HDMI In / 1080p60 USB Capture / Built-in Switcher & Audio Mixer)
Roland VR-1HD
StarTech UVCHDCAP (Camera Dongle / Compact HDMI Capture / 1080p30 Capture / 1080p60 Passthrough / Driver-Free UVC)
StarTech UVCHDCAP
Form FactorExternal USBCamera Dongle
BrandRolandStarTech
Connection TypeUSB 3.0USB 3.0 / 3.2 Gen 1
Max Recording Resolution1080p601080p30
Passthrough Resolution1080p601080p60
HDR SupportNoNo
Latency2070-250%
ModelVR-1HDUVCHDCAP

Verdict

Roland VR-1HD

7 / 10 Expert Rating

A genuinely useful hardware switcher/mixer for solo multi-cam streamers.

StarTech UVCHDCAP

5 / 10 Expert Rating

A perfectly fine budget travel dongle for casual camera-to-webcam capture, nothing more than that.

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