Description
Specification | Details |
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Brand | Fantech |
Model | C30 Luminous |
Resolution | Quad HD 2K (2560 × 1440) |
Sensor | ~4 MP (≈3.7–3.69 MP actual) |
Frame Rate | ~25–30 fps @ 2K |
Field of View | 106° (ultra‑wide) |
Lens | 5-layer glass- fixed focus |
Microphone | Dual omnidirectional built-in microphones |
Light Correction | Auto |
Mounting Options | Monitor clip with tilt + tripod support- 360° base |
Privacy Cover | Yes (lens cover included) |
Connection | USB 2.0 |
Cable Length | ~1.4 m |
Dimensions (Camera) | 73 × 26 × 33 mm; with clip: 73 × 49 × 52 mm |
Weight | ~87 g |
Compatibility | Windows- macOS- Linux- Android (OTG) |
Warranty | Region-dependent (commonly 1 year) |
FANTECH C30 Luminous Quad HD 2K Webcam with Built-In Microphone
Stylish- Compact Webcam Designed for 2K Video Communication
The Fantech C30 Luminous delivers Quad High‑Definition 1440p (2560 × 1440) video at 30 fps- using a 4 MP sensor and a 106° ultra-wide field of view- allowing clear and immersive framing for streaming- online meetings- and content creation.
Crisp Video and Low-Light Adaptation
Its five-layer glass lens provides sharp- vibrant visuals- and an auto light correction feature adapts to various lighting environments—from daylight to dim indoor settings.
Built-In Dual Microphones for Voice Clarity
Integrated dual omnidirectional microphones deliver intelligible audio without needing an external mic—suitable for video conferencing and casual streaming.
Flexible Mounting & Privacy Features
Includes a 360° rotating base and double-hinge mount- enabling it to clip onto monitors or sit on a tripod with adjustable vertical/horizontal angles. A lens cover is included for privacy when the camera is not in use.
Plug-and-Play USB Connectivity
Works via USB 2.0 with no software required. Simply plug it into Windows- macOS- Linux- or Android (OTG-supported)- and it's ready to go. Cable length is approximately 1.4 m.
Lightweight & Portable Design
The webcam weighs around 87 g. Compact dimensions (73×26×33 mm without clip; 73×49×52 mm with clip) make it highly portable and unobtrusive.
Real-World Performance Insights
Generally praised for offering solid image quality and value:
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Rated 4/5 by a review author who said:
“High resolution- good image quality- decent image on dark scenes- has microphone… It’s a decent cheap $20 webcam…”
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A less favorable review noted blurry results in low light:
“This is a worse camera with zero effectiveness on lights. Everything are blury.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why pick the C30 over 1080p webcams?
A: Its 2K resolution and wide viewing angle offer sharper visuals and more coverage- making it great for streaming and video calls- especially in wider shots or group settings.
Q: Does it handle low-light scenarios?
A: It includes automatic light correction- and although performance in dim environments is acceptable- results may vary depending on ambient quality.
Q: Is there autofocus?
A: No. It uses a fixed-focus lens- which delivers consistent clarity within its optimal range—without focus hunting.
Q: Will it work on Android or Linux?
A: Yes. It supports major operating systems- including Windows- macOS- Linux- and Android via OTG.
Q: Are there durability or quality concerns?
A: Some users report inconsistent support or poor product longevity with Fantech- particularly concerning durability and after-sales service.