description Razer Kiyo Overview
The original Razer Kiyo is famous for its unique built-in, adjustable ring light, solving the common problem of poor lighting for new streamers. It captures 1080p at 30fps or 720p at 60fps. The ring light provides even illumination directly on your face, drastically improving image quality in dark rooms. While its sensor and features are now outclassed by newer models, its all-in-one design remains incredibly compelling for beginners.
It's the perfect 'stream-starter' kit for someone setting up their first channel who may not have dedicated lighting, offering a complete visual upgrade in one device.
info Razer Kiyo Specifications
| Weight | Approximately 8 ounces |
| Dimensions | 4.5 x 4.5 x 1.5 inches (W x D x H) |
| Resolution | 1080p at 30fps or 720p at 60fps |
| Connectivity | USB-C |
| Lighting Type | Adjustable ring light |
balance Razer Kiyo Pros & Cons
- Built-in adjustable ring light
- High-quality 1080p at 30fps or 720p at 60fps video capture
- Easy to use with Razer software support
- Compact and portable design
- Limited color options for the ring light
- Higher price point compared to non-Razer webcams
- Software updates may be infrequent
- No built-in microphone
help Razer Kiyo FAQ
Does the Razer Kiyo come with a microphone?
No, the Razer Kiyo does not include a built-in microphone. However, it can be easily paired with an external mic.
Can I use the Razer Kiyo on non-Razer software platforms?
Yes, while the Razer Kiyo is optimized for Razer software, it is compatible with most streaming and video conferencing applications.
How does the ring light adjust in terms of brightness?
The ring light on the Razer Kiyo can be adjusted to different levels of brightness via the Razer software settings.
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