The pandemic is changing our lifestyle and work ethics, along with education and entertainment. We have started valuing products that offer convenience and enable us to multitask seamlessly. Dell is the latest entrant in the market to offer a webcam for 4K video conferencing. The brand has announced the launch of the Dell UltraSharp Webcam that comes with an auto framing feature. It will compete against Mi TV Webcam and the OnePlus TV camera.
Dell UltraSharp Webcam price and availability details
Dell UltraSharp Webcam has been introduced in India with a hefty price tag of Rs 18,999. The device will be available for purchase via Dell’s enterprise channels across the country.
Similar to the Dell Webcam, other brands such as Xiaomi and OnePlus have also brought their proprietary webcam for the Smart TVs in the Indian market. OnePlus TV Camera is priced in India at Rs 2,999 whereas Mi TV Webcam comes at a much lesser price tag of Rs 1,999. Both the webcam modules are currently available for purchase in the country.
Dell UltraSharp Webcam specifications
Speaking of the design first, the Dell UltraSharp Webcam features an all-aluminium cylindrical body. There is a magnetic mount along with a tripod adapter so that it can be attached to your device easily. It comes with a magnetic snap-on cover for privacy. There is a white LED light indicator, which lets us know when the webcam is in use.
This Webcam from Dell comes with an 8.3-megapixel Sony STARVIS CMOS sensor. The camera is capable of offering 4K UHD resolution at 24fps/ 30fps frame rate and full-HD and HD resolution at up to 60fps frame rate. In addition to this, the camera module also comes integrated with the multi-element lens on top for well light videos and Digital Overlap HDR capability. Over that, the webcam features an AI-backed Auto-Framing feature to keep you stay focused during video conferencing. The device is compatible with both Windows and macOS devices.
The Dell UltraSharp Webcam uses 3D/2D video noise reduction for not so grainy picture quality and offers a customisable field of view options to choose from 65, 78, and 90-degrees of FOV. Additionally, it is also capable of providing 5x digital zoom. Furthermore, there is a Dell Express Sign-In feature to detect motion with a built-in proximity sensor. This also lets it log you out when it detects you have stepped away from the sensor. With an IR sensor, it logs in users using Windows Hello.
On the connectivity front, there is a USB Type-C port, which can be used to connect with a PC using a USB-A-to-USB-Type C cable that comes inside the box.
For the latest gadget and tech news, and gadget reviews, follow us on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. For newest tech & gadget videos subscribe to our YouTube Channel. You can also stay up to date using the Gadget Bridge Android App.