When you have to work from home, the capability to have an effective video conference is extremely important. And, while a lot of folks may have laptops that have a built-in camera, the best webcam can boost video quality so much that they're essential for anyone having regular video calls.
However, now that the Covid-19 crisis has driven so many people to work from home, supply is running out. Understandably, a lot of people are scrambling to get their hands on a solid webcam so they can keep doing their jobs, even if they have to be remote.
If you're scrambling to get your hands on a solid webcam, however, don't worry – they're definitely still out there, even if they're not quite as easy to find.
Luckily, we here at TechRadar are online shopping pros, and we've found the retailers that still have solid webcams on sale and gathered them all up down below. Just keep in mind that because webcams are moving so fast, there are certain models that may sell out super quickly.
In the UK? We’ve just added some webcams for the UK market as well. Stock is moving really quickly right now, so make sure you jump on what's available now. Check out our best webcams piece also to see the current range and find out which are still in stock in your areas.
Where to buy a webcam in the US
We scoured the web to find the webcams that still have stock available to buy right now. Because the nature of online shopping, however, we'll likely see some of these sell out in the meantime. Some of these webcams are on backorder right now, but if you do buy one that's affected you should still be able to get it in about a week.
Logitech C270 HD | $39.99 at Logitech
If you're on the hunt for a budget webcam, the Logitech C270 is an excellent option. The webcam provides HD 720p video calling and the built-in microphone reduces background noise.
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Logitech HD Webcam C525 | $49.99 at Office Depot
If you're just after a webcam that will get the job done, this 720p lens from Logitech might be what you're looking for. It won't exactly be professional quality, but it'll be good enough to do a remote meeting.View Deal
Logitech B525 | $64.99 at Adorama
The Logitech B525 isn't the most impressive webcam on the market, sure, what with its 720p video resolution. However, its low profile appearance and built-in mic means that it will get the job done. View Deal
Lenovo 500 FHD | $69.99 at Lenovo
Get the Lenovo 500 Full HD webcam in stock for $69.99. The affordable webcam allows you to automatically log in with facial recognition technology and can capture everything with a wide view 75-degree lens.
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Logitech C920 HD Pro | $79.99 at Adorama
A solid and affordable option, the Logitech C920 webcam is currently in stock at Adorama for $79.99. The webcam offers Full HD 1080p video, dual stereo mics, and features 720p video calling on most major instant messaging services.
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Logitech C922 Pro Stream | $99.99 at Office Depot
With solid video quality and a decent built-in mic, the Logitech C922 Pro Stream isn't just for pro streamers. And, at $100 it's not so expensive that it's going to make you break open the piggy bank.
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Green Extreme T200 | $130 $89.95 at Adorama
You can save $30 on the Green Extreme T200 webcam at Adorama. The HD webcam features built-in dual microphones and enlivens popular conferencing and social software like Zoom, Skype, GoToMeeting, and more.
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Logitech Brio 4K Ultra HD | $199.99 at Adorama
Claimed to be Logitech's technologically advanced webcam, the Brio offers HD video up to 4K and advanced RightLight 3 light correction for pro-quality video calls, streaming, and recording.
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Where to buy a webcam in the UK
Stock is currently an issue for webcams in the UK right now with many of the big retailers such as Amazon, Curry's and Argos selling out quickly while people adjust to their new working from home situation. We've still found some cheap webcams that are still available, so don't worry if you're still looking - we can help your search.
HXSJ A860 USB2 webcam with mic | £16.09 at Newegg
If you're in a fix and looking for something cheap that can handle both video and audio then this is currently your best bet. At under £18, it's cheap and cheerful but will still get the job done if you want to video call your relatives or dial into those remote meetings at work.
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Logitech C920 HD Pro | £89.99 £84.73 at Amazon
A solid and affordable option, the Logitech C920 webcam is currently on sale at Amazon for £84.73. The webcam offers Full HD 1080p video, dual stereo mics, and features 720p video calling on most major instant messaging services.
View Deal
Logitech C920 HD Pro | £89.99 at Currys
A solid and affordable option, the Logitech C920 webcam is currently in stock at Currys for £89.99. The webcam offers Full HD 1080p video, dual stereo mics, and features 720p video calling on most major instant messaging services.
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Logitech B525 Webcam | £85 at eBay
Another good webcam with plenty of features, including 360-degree microphones for clear audio quality. Again, this is selling out fast.
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Logitech Pro Webcam | £190.62 at Newegg
Call, stream, blog, and record like a pro in crystal clear HD video and audio with the Logitech Pro webcam that's currently in stock for £190.62 at Newegg.
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See more webcam offers with our roundup of the best cheap webcams and see the best webcams 2020: top picks for working from home.
You can also shop more deals with our roundup of the best 4th of July sale events of 2020.
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However, now that the Covid-19 crisis has driven so many people to work from home, supply is running out. Understandably, a lot of people are scrambling to get their hands on a solid webcam so they can keep doing their jobs, even if they have to be remote.
If you're scrambling to get your hands on a solid webcam, however, don't worry – they're definitely still out there, even if they're not quite as easy to find.
Luckily, we here at TechRadar are online shopping pros, and we've found the retailers that still have solid webcams on sale and gathered them all up down below. Just keep in mind that because webcams are moving so fast, there are certain models that may sell out super quickly.
In the UK? We’ve just added some webcams for the UK market as well. Stock is moving really quickly right now, so make sure you jump on what's available now. Check out our best webcams piece also to see the current range and find out which are still in stock in your areas.
Where to buy a webcam in the US
- Shop webcams at Amazon
- Shop webcams at Dell
- Shop webcams at Best Buy
- Shop webcams at Staples
- Shop webcams at B&H Photo Video
- Shop webcams at Office Depot
- Shop webcams at Newegg
We scoured the web to find the webcams that still have stock available to buy right now. Because the nature of online shopping, however, we'll likely see some of these sell out in the meantime. Some of these webcams are on backorder right now, but if you do buy one that's affected you should still be able to get it in about a week.
Logitech C270 HD | $39.99 at Logitech
If you're on the hunt for a budget webcam, the Logitech C270 is an excellent option. The webcam provides HD 720p video calling and the built-in microphone reduces background noise.
View Deal
Logitech HD Webcam C525 | $49.99 at Office Depot
If you're just after a webcam that will get the job done, this 720p lens from Logitech might be what you're looking for. It won't exactly be professional quality, but it'll be good enough to do a remote meeting.View Deal
Logitech B525 | $64.99 at Adorama
The Logitech B525 isn't the most impressive webcam on the market, sure, what with its 720p video resolution. However, its low profile appearance and built-in mic means that it will get the job done. View Deal
Lenovo 500 FHD | $69.99 at Lenovo
Get the Lenovo 500 Full HD webcam in stock for $69.99. The affordable webcam allows you to automatically log in with facial recognition technology and can capture everything with a wide view 75-degree lens.
View Deal
Logitech C920 HD Pro | $79.99 at Adorama
A solid and affordable option, the Logitech C920 webcam is currently in stock at Adorama for $79.99. The webcam offers Full HD 1080p video, dual stereo mics, and features 720p video calling on most major instant messaging services.
View Deal
Logitech C922 Pro Stream | $99.99 at Office Depot
With solid video quality and a decent built-in mic, the Logitech C922 Pro Stream isn't just for pro streamers. And, at $100 it's not so expensive that it's going to make you break open the piggy bank.
View Deal
Green Extreme T200 | $130 $89.95 at Adorama
You can save $30 on the Green Extreme T200 webcam at Adorama. The HD webcam features built-in dual microphones and enlivens popular conferencing and social software like Zoom, Skype, GoToMeeting, and more.
View Deal
Logitech Brio 4K Ultra HD | $199.99 at Adorama
Claimed to be Logitech's technologically advanced webcam, the Brio offers HD video up to 4K and advanced RightLight 3 light correction for pro-quality video calls, streaming, and recording.
View Deal
Where to buy a webcam in the UK
Stock is currently an issue for webcams in the UK right now with many of the big retailers such as Amazon, Curry's and Argos selling out quickly while people adjust to their new working from home situation. We've still found some cheap webcams that are still available, so don't worry if you're still looking - we can help your search.
HXSJ A860 USB2 webcam with mic | £16.09 at Newegg
If you're in a fix and looking for something cheap that can handle both video and audio then this is currently your best bet. At under £18, it's cheap and cheerful but will still get the job done if you want to video call your relatives or dial into those remote meetings at work.
View Deal
Logitech C920 HD Pro | £89.99 £84.73 at Amazon
A solid and affordable option, the Logitech C920 webcam is currently on sale at Amazon for £84.73. The webcam offers Full HD 1080p video, dual stereo mics, and features 720p video calling on most major instant messaging services.
View Deal
Logitech C920 HD Pro | £89.99 at Currys
A solid and affordable option, the Logitech C920 webcam is currently in stock at Currys for £89.99. The webcam offers Full HD 1080p video, dual stereo mics, and features 720p video calling on most major instant messaging services.
View Deal
Logitech B525 Webcam | £85 at eBay
Another good webcam with plenty of features, including 360-degree microphones for clear audio quality. Again, this is selling out fast.
View Deal
Logitech Pro Webcam | £190.62 at Newegg
Call, stream, blog, and record like a pro in crystal clear HD video and audio with the Logitech Pro webcam that's currently in stock for £190.62 at Newegg.
View Deal
See more webcam offers with our roundup of the best cheap webcams and see the best webcams 2020: top picks for working from home.
You can also shop more deals with our roundup of the best 4th of July sale events of 2020.
Continue reading...