Typical price: £45
What is it: Compact webcam with 2-megapixel sensor
What we think: The picture quality is acceptable for video calls, but that's about it
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 6 February 2008
Tags: microsoft, webcam, pixels, recorded
We like:
Compact size and sturdy base; decent audio
We don't like:
Grainy video at lower resolutions; video gets choppy at higher resolutions; software has some annoying quirks
CNET.co.uk judgement:
There are better webcams that you can buy with your money than the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000
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