MX Brio vs Kiyo Pro Comparison

Compare MX Brio vs Kiyo Pro side by side: specs, ratings, pros and cons, and which one fits your room best.

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At a Glance

The Logitech MX Brio is Logitech's top webcam. It uses an 8.5 MP Sony STARVIS sensor, records 4K at 30 fps or 1080p at 60 fps, and lets you pick a 90°, 78° or 65° field of view.

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Best For: Executives and presenters
Res.: 4K
View: 90°
Autofocus: Yes (advanced autofocus)
Low Light: Yes (RightLight 5 with face-based enhancement)
Mics: Dual beamforming
Shutter: Yes (built-in privacy shutter)
Connect: USB-C (USB 3.0), detachable USB-C to USB-C

Kiyo Pro

The Razer Kiyo Pro is a 1080p webcam with a Sony STARVIS IMX327 sensor and an adaptive light sensor. It records 1080p at up to 60 fps, with HDR at 30 fps.

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Best For: Dim rooms
Res.: 1080p at 60 fps
View: 103°
Autofocus: Yes
Low Light: Yes (adaptive light sensor, Sony STARVIS sensor)
Mics: Stereo omni-directional
Shutter: —
Connect: USB 3.0 (USB-C port on camera)

Review Scores Compared

Expert Score

MX Brio9.0/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro8.1/10

Visual Image Quality

MX Brio9.4/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro7.7/10

Autofocus & Low-Light

MX Brio9.3/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro9.0/10

FOV & Framing

MX Brio8.6/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro8.4/10

Privacy, Mount & Build

MX Brio9.8/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro9.4/10

Software & App Controls

MX Brio7.5/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro6.0/10

Connectivity & Port Interface

MX Brio8.9/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro7.9/10

Integrated Audio

MX Brio8.9/10 Leads
Kiyo Pro8.0/10

Why MX Brio Beats Kiyo Pro (and Vice Versa)

Why MX Brio beats Kiyo Pro

Better visual image quality: 9.4 vs 7.7 out of 10
Better software & app controls: 7.5 vs 6.0 out of 10
Better connectivity & port interface: 8.9 vs 7.9 out of 10
Better integrated audio: 8.9 vs 8.0 out of 10
Max Resolution: 4K vs 1080p at 60 fps
Megapixels: 8.5 MP vs 2.1 MP

Review-score leads of 0.5+ points out of 10 first, then specs where only one comes out ahead.

Full Specifications

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General

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
Best For	Executives and presenters	Dim rooms

Image

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
Max Resolution	4K Better	1080p at 60 fps
Max Frame Rate	60 (1080p)	60 fps
Sensor	Sony STARVIS	Sony STARVIS IMX327
Megapixels	8.5 MP Better	2.1 MP
Field of View	90° Better	103°
Autofocus	Yes (advanced autofocus)	Yes
HDR	Yes (RightLight 5)	Yes (at 30 fps)
Light Correction	Yes (RightLight 5 with face-based enhancement)	Yes (adaptive light sensor, Sony STARVIS sensor)
Digital Zoom	4 x	—
AI Framing	Show Mode	—
Aperture	—	f/2.0
Video Format	—	H.264
Resolutions & Frame Rates	4K30, 1080p60	—
FOV Presets	90° / 78° / 65°	103° / 90° / 80°
Auto Exposure	Yes	—
Auto White Balance	Yes	—
Manual Controls	ISO, shutter speed, white balance, tint, vibrance (Logi Options+ / G HUB)	—

Audio

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
Microphones	Dual beamforming	Stereo omni-directional
Mic Range	1.2 m	—
Noise Reduction	Yes (AI noise reduction)	—
Microphone Count	2	—
Mic Pickup Pattern	Beamforming	—

Design & Privacy

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
Privacy Shutter	Yes (built-in privacy shutter)	—
Mounting	Detachable universal clip (laptops, monitors)	Detachable L-shaped stand
Tripod Thread	1/4 in thread	1/4 in thread
Weight	137 g Better	196.3 g
Dimensions	44 x 98 x 36 mm (without mount)	—

Connectivity

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
Connection	USB-C (USB 3.0), detachable USB-C to USB-C	USB 3.0 (USB-C port on camera)
Cable Length	1.5 m	1.5 m
Software	Logi Options+, G HUB	Razer Synapse
Operating Systems	Windows 10+, macOS 10.15+, ChromeOS and Linux (UVC)	—
Certifications	Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet, Works With Chromebook, Streamlabs	—
UVC	Yes	—
USB Standard	—	USB 3.0
Detachable Cable	Yes	—

In the Box

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
In the Box	MX Brio, USB-C 3.0 cable, mount clip with removable adapter, user documentation	—
Warranty	1-year limited hardware	—

Identifiers

	MX Brio	Kiyo Pro
Model Number	—	RZ19-0364

Takeaways

Our pick: MX Brio, with the highest spec-based rating (4.5/5).
Choose MX Brio for executives and presenters.
Choose Kiyo Pro for dim rooms.

Pros and Cons

MX Brio

PROS

4K30 or 1080p60, 8.5 MP STARVIS sensor
RightLight 5 with HDR
Built-in privacy shutter
Certified for Teams, Zoom and Meet

CONS

Needs a USB 3.0 USB-C port
1-year warranty on the page we checked