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Razer Kiyo V2

82
Well liked
Average of 5 professional reviews
5 of 5 recommend it · critics agree
Where the 5 reviews landedRange 80–90

Exact average 82.0 · all scores printed by the outlets

Razer Kiyo V2Image: Razer

5 professional reviewers tested the Razer Kiyo V2, and 5 recommend it. Most praised: picture quality. Most common complaint: software and app.

Reviewed by Windows Central, TechRadar, Tom's Hardware and 2 more

The catch: It needs a USB-C port, and low-light and autofocus are mediocre.

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What 5 critics said

Highest score first · all converted to 0–100
  1. 90
    Windows CentralHands-on review · 2025

    A very good-value 4K webcam made stronger by the bundled Camo Studio Pro license.

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  2. 80
    TechRadarHands-on review · 2026

    A high-quality 4K webcam with excellent colour and a rich software suite.

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  3. 80
    Tom's HardwareHands-on review · 2026

    A good 4K webcam with a pleasing cinematic picture, worth a look if you have a spare USB-C port.

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  4. 80
    Trusted ReviewsHands-on review · 2026

    A capable 4K webcam that costs less than most rivals while delivering good image quality and standout software.

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  5. 80
    Tom's GuideHands-on review · 2026

    A big step up from earlier Kiyo webcams with 4K, AI lighting and autofocus.

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What critics praise most

Picture quality4 of 5

What critics dislike most

Software and app2 of 5
Price2 of 5

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Common questions

Is the Razer Kiyo V2 worth it?

Most critics think so: 5 of 5 recommend it. It needs a USB-C port, and low-light and autofocus are mediocre.

Do critics agree about the Razer Kiyo V2?

Critics agree: scores range from 80 (TechRadar) to 90 (Windows Central), a spread of 10 points across 5 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.

What do critics dislike about the Razer Kiyo V2?

Software and app (2 of 5 reviews), Price (2 of 5 reviews).

What is the best alternative to the Razer Kiyo V2?

The Obsbot Meet SE (critic score 87), top pick, narrowly.