Best Capture Cards 2026

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Last Updated - 22.07.2026

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Elgato

Elgato 4K X Capture Card, HDMI 2.1, 4K144

20% Off

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9.8

Exceptional

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VRR pass-through: Immerse fully into the gaming experience as our Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) pass-rough ensures flawlessly smooth gameplay and eliminates screen tearing for an uninterrupted visual feast.
ULTRA LOW LATENCY Stay at the moment with ultra-low latency, supported by USB 3.2 Gen 2. This keeps your broadcast and gameplay perfectly synced, and you get an immersive and responsive streaming experience.
SEAMLESS TRANSFER & VERSATILE STREAMING Connect effortlessly to any app like OBS, Streamlabs, Twitch Studio, Restream, Zoom, Teams and stream easily on various platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, Discord, Facebook Gaming etc, with unmatched flexibility and range.
Next-gen capture: Unleash the full potential of your content with state-of-the-art 4K resolution that delivers crystal-clear images at an impressive 144 frames per second.
HDMI 2.1 ON/OFF: Take your recording capabilities to the next level with HDMI 2.1 support and capture high frame rates of up to 240fps in gorgeous 1080p resolution for an unparalleled viewing experience.

199,99 € 249,99 €(20% Off off)
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Elgato

Elgato 4K S Capture Card for PS5, Xbox Series X/S

11% Off

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9.5

Excellent

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HFR support: play and record in 1440p120 or 1080p240
HDR10 support: record brilliant HDR content with tonal mapping on Windows
Cross-platform compatible: works with PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2 and more
Analog Audio Input: Record in-game chats or comments via the 3.5mm input
4K60 recording: cinematic quality recording with crisp detail and vibrant colours

159,99 € 179,99 €(11% Off off)
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UGREEN

UGREEN Video Capture Card, 4K HDMI to USB C/A Capture Card, 1080P Video Grabber for Gaming, Recorder, Live Streaming, Compatible with Switch PS5 Xbox TV Stick Camera Laptop iPad Mac Mobile Phone Mac Mini 4

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9.4

Excellent

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Wide compatibility: This HDMI to USB capture card easily connects DSLR, camcorder or action cam, PS5/4, smartphones, switch, Xbox to your PC or Mac and is compatible with Windows/Android/Mac OS. If you use an Android mobile phone, please make sure the phone has an HDMI output function first. (ATTENTION: iPad must be updated to iPadOS 17 or later to use it. Currently, the iPhone 15 series is not supported.)
USB A + USB C double interface: with the USB and type C interface, you can connect different devices and do not have to worry about mismatching the interface. It is compatible with most laptops, tablets and mobile phones. The interfaces support the USB 2.0 standard with a transfer rate of up to 480 Mbps. Please note that the resolution of the device on the USB side must be less than or equal to the resolution of the HDMI input.
Suitable for a variety of application scenarios: the HDMI capture card can record video and audio at the same time. This HDMI recording card is suitable for high-resolution capture, live broadcasts, conference rooms, video recording, teaching recording, medical imaging, live transmission of game entertainment, etc. However, this product does not support recording and recording if the signal source uses the HDCP encryption protocol.
HD resolution: UGREEN capture card supports an input resolution of up to 4K at 30Hz and a recording resolution of up to 1080P at 60Hz. Supports USB and Type C 1920x1080P high quality recording and live streaming. Note: Since this capture card only supports HDMI to USB function, it cannot be used for direct connection to a TV for expansion.
Driver-free installation: this HDMI capture card can be used without drivers and external power supply. So you can use the built-in features of current software to get a smooth experience. This video grabber is also a great helper to share content in live games and online meetings. If you want to feed an HDMI signal into the mobile phone, you need an appropriate app such as "USB camera" and a corresponding HDMI adapter cable.

13,77 € 17,99 €(23% Off off)
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Elgato

Elgato HD60 X Capture Card for PS5, Xbox Series X/S

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9.2

Excellent

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What components are included in the scope of the product: HDMI 2.0 cable
Use any apps, stream to any platform: OBS, Streamlabs, Vmix, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Stream on YouTube, Twitch, Facebook Gaming and more
Ultra-low latency: Under 100ms latency for seamless audio and video sync
Plug & Play: setup without drivers on Windows PC and Mac
No restrictions: No watermark, time limit or subscription
High quality recording, powerful passthrough: stunning 4K30 or 1080p60 HDR10, passthrough in 4K60 HDR10, 1440p120, 1080p120, 1080p240, VRR

119,95 €
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VIXLW

VIXLW Video Capture Card, 4K HDMI Video Capture Card, 1080P 60FPS, Loop-Out, USB 3.0 Audio Cam Link for Streaming, Gaming, Works for Nintendo Switch/PS5/Switch/Camera/PC/OBS

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9.1

Excellent

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Wide Compatibility Easily stream to Facebook, YouTube or Twitch. After connecting, these HDMI to USB-C/3.0 video recording devices can run on a variety of operating systems and software: Windows 7/8/10, Mac OS or above, Linux, Android, Laptop, Xbox One, PS3/PS4/PS5, Camera, Webcam, DSLR, Switch, Steam, TV Box, HDTV, Potplayer/VLC, ZOOM, OBS Studio, etc
Support for comments via microphone input - This video recording device has a microphone input that allows you to add external comments during the game. Please note: only accepts standard 3.5mm TRS microphone headsets
Plug and Play: No drivers or external power required, real plug and play. After plugging in, the game capture card is automatically detected as a webcam. Detects input and automatically adjusts output. It does not occupy CPU resources and can be optionally equipped with an audio recording function. No lag after correct adjustment
4K HDMI Loop Out: Based on the high speed USB 3.0 technology, it can detect single-channel high-resolution HDMI video signals. Supports 4K 60Hz HDMI input and up to 4K 60Hz loop-through output and adapts perfectly to USB3.0 1080P 60fps/2K30fps video output
1080P HD Recording: This recording card can record video sources with a resolution of up to 1080P and a frame rate of 60fps and perfectly adapts to all HDMI devices and the USB 3.0 1080P 60fps/2K30fps video output. Performance comparable to Elgato Capture HD60X, real-time playback, no delay

22,09 € 25,99 €(15% Off off)
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UGREEN

UGREEN Video Capture Card, HDMI to USB 3.1 Gen 1 Video Capture Card with 2K 30Hz Recording and 4K 30Hz Loop-Out, for DSLR, Switch, PS5, Windows 8.1/10/11, MacOS, Linux, Live Streaming and Recording

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9.0

Excellent

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USB A/C interface: with the USB A/C interface, you can connect different devices without worrying about interface incongruence. The interface supports USB3.0 standard with a transfer rate of up to 5Gbps. Please note that the resolution of the device on the USB side must be less than or equal to the resolution of the HDMI input.
Comprehensive compatibility: This video capture card supports Windows 11/10/8.1/7, macOS, Linux, Android, C-port phones/tablets (the devices must be used with the app "USB Camera"). It also supports devices with HDMI video output, such as PS5/PS4, Xbox One/S X series, DSLR cameras, Rasperry Pi and camcorders.
Aluminium housing for heat dissipation: The high-quality aluminium housing dissipates heat quickly, which extends the life of the device and allows uninterrupted operation for long periods of time.
4K 30Hz loop-out: This video capture card is equipped with an HMDI loop-out function. The HDMI input resolution can reach up to 4K30Hz. The HDMI loop-out resolution can reach up to 4K30Hz, and it can realize screen preview without delay. (Note: you need to turn off HDCP/3D/HDR signal before using)
2K 30Hz recording: the recording resolution of this video capture card is up to 2K @ 30Hz, which allows HD image recording. (Note: iPhone 15 16 series cannot be used as a capture device; USB-C port iPad must be system on iPad OS version 17 or above).

26,99 €
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Amtake

Amtake 4K Video Capture Card, USB 3.0 Capture Card Supports 4K HDMI Loop Output and 1080P 60FPS Streaming Video Recording Compatible with Xbox/PS4/Switch/Camera/PC/OBS

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8.9

Very Good

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Widely compatible: the video capture card is suitable for Windows 7/8/10, Mac OS, Linux and other systems and can be seamlessly connected to OBS, Potplayer and other mainstream software. It can record video and audio at the same time, and can also perform real-time streaming media transmission. Suitable for live game, meeting recording, classroom recording and other scenarios, flexible and efficient.
USB 3.0 video capture card: This HDMI to USB 3.0 capture card is equipped with an intelligent high-end chip with 5 ports. Faster transmission speed, better meet the needs of high frame rate video capture. Supports 4K 60HZ HDMI input, supports up to HDMI 4K 60HZ loop output and USB 3.0 1080P 60fps video output. No latency, making live streaming, sharing and recording quick and easy
Plug and play: the capture card requires no driver installation or external power supply and can be easily connected directly via the USB and HDMI interfaces. No CPU load, optional audio capture function to simplify the operation process.
Multifunctional and portable: the 4K capture card has a 3.5 mm audio input and output and supports microphone access and professional recording to meet the diverse requirements of live broadcasts, conferences, lessons, etc. With the 3.5mm audio input, you can connect a streaming microphone to stream your voice while recording game sounds.
HD upgrade without latency: Streaming videos at 1080p 60fps or 4K 60FPS with low latency via USB and HDMI ports ensures that there is no time lag between live gaming and HDTV playback, and offers viewers an intense experience with clear, smooth and latency-free images.

19,99 €
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BENFEI

BENFEI Video/Audio Capture Card, 4K HDMI to USB C/A Capture Card, Full HD 1080P 60FPS Video Grabber for Gaming Recorder Live Streaming, Compatible with Switch PS5 PS4 Xbox TV Stick Camera PC iPad Mac

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8.8

Very Good

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【Ultra-low Latency】: Built-in advanced IC chip ensures no delay between HDMI source and USB device, high-speed HDMI signal acquisition and fast transmission to USB Type-A/Type-C device, avoiding blue screens and delays, enjoy amazingly ultra-low latency without image cracks or flicker.
【Plug and Play】As a portable video/audio recording solution, it can be plug and play. Works perfectly with Windows XP/7/8/10/11, Linux, Android, Mac OS. Suitable for live streaming, recording, editing and sending high-resolution videos with OBS, XSplit, plot player, QuickTime player, USB camera viewer, etc. iPhone is not supported due to lack of UVC function. Please note that you need to upgrade to version 17 or later to use iPadOS devices.
【Design】: 2-in-1 USB Type-A/Type-C cable design is suitable for most laptops, PCs, tablets, mobile phones and other devices. Nylon braided cable for extra durability, user-friendly anti-slip design for easy plugging and unplugging. High quality aluminum alloy body for better insulation. Portable design is easy to carry and use.
【18-Month Warranty】: BENFEI exclusive unconditional 18-month warranty ensures long-term protection for your purchase. Friendly and easy to reach customer service to solve any problems in a timely manner.
【1080P Full HD Recording Card】: The HDMI input of the BENFEI recording card is compatible with HDMI 1.4b, the resolution is up to 3840*2160@30Hz, multiple formats RGB444/YCBCR422/YCBCR444/YCBCR420, Deep Color 24/30/36. YUV422/MJPEG format The audio signal is up to 48 kHz. Easily record videos from Nintendo Switch/PS4/PS5/Xbox X Series on iPad/Laptop/PC streaming platforms. Note: PS4/PS5 supports this recording card when HDCP is turned off.

9,99 €
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Papeaso

Video Capture Card, Papeaso 4K HDMI to USB, Full HD 1080p Device, for Editing Video/Games/Streaming/Online Teaching (Silver)

25% Off

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8.7

Very Good

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【HD 1080P Capture】: Our video HDMI capture card supports input maximum resolution 4K@30Hz, output maximum resolution 1920x1080@30Hz, 1280x720p@60Hz. Support USB and Type c 1080P 30fps high quality recording and live streaming.
Widely use: Papeaso HDMI video capture card can capture video and audio simultaneously. This HDMI capture card is suitable for high definition acquisition, live broadcasts, conference rooms, video recording, teaching recording, medical imaging, game entertainment live broadcasting, etc.
Wide compatible: this HDMI to USB capture card easily connects DSLR, camcorder, or action cam, PS5/4, smartphones, switch, Xbox to your PC or Mac, compatible with Windows/Android/Mac OS.
Real-time preview: the audio and video capture card adopts ultra-low latency technology, allowing you to game live recording without delay. And makes it easier for you to have real-time streaming for Twitch, Youtube, Facebook, TikTok, record videos directly to the hard disk, output no compression without delay.
Plug and play: this video capture card can be used without drivers and external power supply. Therefore, you can use the built-in functions of current software to get a seamless experience. Small size, easy to carry, flexible operation and lag-free direct video recording to hard disk. Game capture cards are also a great way to share content in live games, conference rooms and online meetings.

14,99 € 19,99 €(25% Off off)
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UGREEN

UGREEN 4K Video Capture Card, HDMI to USB 3.0 Type C Video Grabber 1080P 60fps for Gaming Live Streaming Video Recorder, Compatible with Switch PS5 Xbox iPad DSLR MacBook Laptop PC Phone Mac Mini 4

17% Off

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8.6

Very Good

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Versatile compatibility: the UGREEN USB C streaming capture card supports laptops, MacBooks, iMacs, iPads, tablets and mobile phones with Windows 8.1/10/11, MacOS, Linux and Android. It also supports devices with HDMI video output such as PS5/PS4, Xbox One/S X Series, DSLR cameras, Rasperry Pi and camcorders. (Note: iPadOS version must be 17 and above; currently does not support IPhone15 series to capture live streams)
Supports microphone input: the USB capture card has an audio output and a microphone input. You can connect a 3.5mm headset or microphone to comment while playing. Easy sound transmission without interference. The HDMI video capture card is equipped with various cooling mechanisms. You don't need to worry about overheating, even if you use it for a long time.
Practical HDMI to USB C capture card: the UGREEN 60FPS HDMI video capture device records content from DSLR/NS-Switch/PS5/PS4/Xbox to iPad/laptop/mobile phone/tablet and transforms a DSLR into a high-end webcam and an iPad/mobile phone into a portable monitor for easy live streaming and game recording. The resolution of the USB capture must be less than or equal to the resolution of the HDMI input signal, otherwise the message "Video format not supported" will appear.
High resolution and fast transmission: This audio/video capture card has HDMI input and output ports with resolutions of up to 3840 x 2160 @ 60 Hz (4:2:0), 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz (4:4:4). But disable HDCP/HDR/3D before use. USB A/C ports support the USB3.0 standard with a transfer rate of up to 5 Gbps. Their resolutions are up to 1920*1080P@60Hz (YUY2), 1920*1080P@60Hz (MJPG) and support UVC1.0.
Easy to set up: UGREEN 4K HDMI audio video capture card works with OBS camera on most devices such as iPadOS 17+, MacBook, laptop, desktop and mobile phone. Streaming software such as OBS Studio, XSplit, Dacast is no drivers required. However, before using, make sure your Android phone has HDMI output. In addition, a 2 in 1 USB A/C cable and an HDMI cable are included. For iPhone or iPad, you need a corresponding docking station.

29,99 € 35,99 €(17% Off off)