Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500

Reviews of the Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500

• 7.8

  CNET Review

  September 10, 2008

  The Good: Excellent image quality, especially in low light; flexible, sturdy stand works on top of desktop or laptop; 3D video effects improve on past efforts; low price.

  The Bad: LifeCam application remains lackluster; not compatible with Macs.

  The Bottom Line: The Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500 is a well designed, affordable Webcam with excellent image quality.

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• 9.5

  alaTest.com

  By alaTest | October 27, 2009

  Review Summary: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 84/100. Comparing these reviews to 26638 other Webcams reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 95/100 = Excellent.

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• 7.0

  techtree.com

  By Prasad Naik | March 18, 2009

  Review Summary: LifeCam VX-5500 is easy to set up and use, but expensive

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• 6.5

  goodgearguide.com.au

  By Chris Jager | November 24, 2008

  Review Summary: The VX-5500 is a basic little webcam that offers decent sound and image quality. It's not the most versatile webcam on the market, but it gets the job done for a semi-reasonable price. Of course, the same thing can be said of every other Microsoft ...

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• 10

  digitalversus.com

  By Pierre-Jean Alzieu | November 12, 2008

  Review Summary: Much like its predecessor the VX-5000, the VX-5500 is an excellent webcam which produces almost perfect audio and video steams. Our only caveat would be that an extra light source might be needed in a dark room.

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