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Reviews of the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000

  • 5.0

    CNET Review

    November 12, 2007

    The Good: Compact size and sturdy base; acceptable picture quality for video calls; decent audio.

    The Bad: Grainy video at lower resolutions; video gets choppy at higher resolutions; software has some annoying quirks.

    The Bottom Line: There are better Webcams that you can buy with your $100 than the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000.

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  • 8.6

    alaTest.com

    By alaTest | November 23, 2009

    Review Summary: Experts rate this product 61/100 and users 70/100. Comparing these reviews to 27325 other Webcams reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 86/100 = Very Good.

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  • 6.5

    pcworld.in

    By Aditya Nag | February 11, 2008

    Review Summary: Microsoft's Lifecam VX-7000 sports a high-definition 2-megapixel sensor, 4x digital zoom, an integrated microphone with noise-cancellation, fancy video effects and a wide-angle lens. The design is quite sleek, with a universal stand that fits equally ...

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  • 6.0

    goodgearguide.com.au

    Review Summary: The Lifecam VX-7000 offers a reasonable performance in most areas, but $150 is a pretty big ask for a webcam; particularly when some of its premium features don't work properly. Only consider buying if you're a Windows Live fan.

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  • No Rating

    pcmag.com

    Review Summary: Microsoft's high-end webcam delivers midrange performance and features. Most users will be happier with competing models from Creative and Logitech.

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Manufacturer: Microsoft Corp.

Part number: CEA-00001

General

  • Device Type Web camera
  • Localization United States
  • Digital Zoom 5 x
  • Gross sensor resolution 2,000,000 pixels

Camera

  • Type Color - Fixed
  • Audio Support Yes : Built-in microphone

Interfaces

  • Computer Interface Hi-Speed USB

Expansion / Connectivity

  • Interfaces 1 x USB - 4 pin USB Type A

Miscellaneous

  • Microsoft Certifications Compatible with Windows 7

Power

  • Power Device None

Software / System Requirements

  • OS Required Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows XP SP2
  • Min Processor Type 700 MHz
  • System Requirements Details Pentium III - HD 300 MB

Manufacturer Warranty

  • Service & Support Details Limited warranty - 3 years

Physical Characteristics

  • Color Black

Override

  • Service & Support 3 years warranty

User Opinions

Buying Choices

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Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000

Buying Choices

LifeCam VX-7000 Webcam from 4 online stores: Lowest Price: $29.99

See prices from 4 stores

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