Best External Tv Tuners Video Capture Cards 2026

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Last Updated - 22.07.2026

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XIIXMASK

XIIXMASK Video Capture Card, USB 3.0 Capture Card 4K HDMI Loop-Out, 4K 60FPS/1080P 240FPS Video Game Capture for PS5/Camera/PC/Streaming

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9.7

Exceptional

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Wide compatibility: stream seamlessly to platforms such as Facebook, YouTube or Twitch. This HDMI to USB-C/USB 3.0 capture card is compatible with a variety of devices and operating systems, including Windows 7/8/10, MacOS, Linux and Android. Works with Laptops, PS3/PS4/PS5, Switch, Cameras, DSLRs, Webcams, Steam Deck, TV Boxes and more. Supports popular software such as OBS Studio, VLC, Potplayer, Zoom and others
Microphone input for comment: the audio capture card has a microphone input that allows you to add external comments when playing. Note: only accepts 3.5mm TRS standard headset microphones
Easy to use and plug and play: no driver installation required, no external power supply required. The USB capture card is plug and play and easy to use. You can use any third-party software (OBS) to record or stream your HD gameplay or other HD sources
4K@60FPS recording & 4K@60Hz passthrough: Supports up to 4K@60FPS recording via USB 3.0 and 4K@60Hz HDMI passthrough. This HDMI 4K video capture card allows real-time monitoring while recording high-quality videos for live streaming, gameplay and content creation
240Hz or 144Hz high refresh rate: processes high frequency inputs up to 2560×1440@144FPS and 1920×1080@240FPS. Supports video formats such as MJPEG, YUY2, NV12 and XRGB and provides high flexibility for various streaming and recording needs. No drivers or external power required

32,29 € 37,99 €(15% Off off)
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Guermok

Guermok HDMI Video Capture Card 4K@60FPS, 1080P@240FPS USB 3.0 HDMI to USB A/C Recording Card for Streaming, Compatible with Pad, Switch 2/1, PS 5/4, Quest 3, macOS, Windows, OBS, Camera

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9.4

Excellent

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Wide system compatibility, no drivers required: Plug and play on Windows 7/8/10/11, macOS, Linux, Android 5.0+ and PadOS 17+. No drivers or external power needed - just plug in and start recording instantly on laptop, PC or tablet
Versatile format and resolution support: compatible with MJPEG up to 4096 x 2160 / 3840 x 2160 at 60FPS, YUY2/NV12 up to 2560 x 1440 at 50FPS and 1920 x 1080 at 120FPS. Supports video formats such as MJPEG, YUY2, NV12 and XRGB - ideal for various streaming and editing needs. Please use a USB 3.0 port or above to connect the device. USB 2.0 ports only support up to 1080P resolution. If the device still outputs 1080P despite connecting to a USB 3.0 port or higher, rotate the capture card's USB-C connector 180° and reconnect it.
Note: This capture card supports one-way transmission (HDMI to USB-C). Video input via USB-C to HDMI may cause signal loss due to protocol differences. For black screen on PS5, please disable HDCP. USB 3.0 port recommended for stable bandwidth and resolution. Processing is done via video decoding with millisecond latency. MJPEG and YUY2 support different resolutions. In case of signal loss, reconnect device or reset to default settings. Connect device to PC or tablet to test and open capture software to confirm detection.
Compatible with all popular streaming apps: Supports OBS Studio, Streamlabs, YouTube Live, Twitch, VLC, PotPlayer, Vmix, HDMI Link, MoniCon, QuickTime and more. Whether you're streaming gameplay, teaching online, recording content or holding virtual meetings, this capture card integrates seamlessly into any workflow
Broad device support across streaming scenarios: Works seamlessly with Pad, Mac Book, Switch/Switch 2, PS 3/4/5, DSLR, webcam, camera, Quest 3/3s, TV box, HDTV, and DVDs. This 4K@60Hz HDMI capture card enables smooth gaming capture, virtual meetings, online meetings, live streaming, live events, online teaching, or studio production
4K 60FPS input and output with ultra-low latency: this HDMI 4K video card supports up to 4K @ 60Hz input and output via USB 3.0 and delivers fluid, vivid images for fast games, VR recordings or iPad content. Ideal for professional streaming, recording, live streaming and live broadcasts with minimal delay. Includes a USB-A male to USB-C female adapter that allows connection via both USB-A and USB-C ports for maximum flexibility. MJPEG: 4K/60HZ, YUY2: 4K/25HZ, XRGB: 1080P/60HZ Note: For recording only, requires capture software and is not suitable for direct casting to monitor or TV.

27,99 €
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Guermok

Guermok Video Capture Card, 4K USB 3.0 HDMI to USB C Audio Capture Card, 1080P60/ 2K 30FPS Capture, HDMI Grabber for Gaming Live Streaming, Compatible with Switch 2 Pad PC Mac OS System us

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9.3

Excellent

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【Package Content】1 x HD Video Capture Card, 1 x USB 3.0 to USB-C Adapter (A-Side 3.0.B side 2.0, the orientation of the adapter affects the speed of video recording), 1 x English user manual. Please note that you need to restart the OBS Studio software after the audio setup is completed, otherwise there will be no sound output
Wide compatibility: USB capture card: simply stream to Facebook, Youtube or Twitch. With the port, these HDMI to USB C 3.0 video recording devices can work on multiple operating systems and various softwares: Windows 7/8/10, Mac OS or above, Linux, Android, Laptop, Xbox One, PS3/PS4/PS5, Camera, Webcame, DSLR, Switch/Switch2, TV Box, HDTV, Potplayer/VLC, ZOOM, OBS Studio, etc
Screen sharing with ultra low latency: the HDMI capture card is made of high-quality aluminium alloy with strong heat dissipation, so you can enjoy ultra-low latency when live gaming or video recording or live streaming, avoiding blue screens and delay. This HDMI to USBC capture card supports easy recording of good quality audio or HD video and transfer to your computer or streaming platform, allowing you to record 60fps HD video directly on your hard drive and real-time preview
Plug and play, easy to carry: This HDMI 1080P video capture card does not require additional drivers or external power supply, just plug and play for quick recording. The capture card is small and lightweight, so you can put it in your pocket for emergencies, making it very portable for outdoor live streaming. It's also a great way to share content in game recordings, video conferencing and online lessons
Note: This capture card supports one-way transmission (HDMI to USB-C). USB-C to HDMI may cause signal loss due to protocol differences. For black screen on PS5, please disable HDCP. USB 3.0 port recommended for stable bandwidth and resolution. Processing is done via video decoding with millisecond latency. MJPEG and YUY2 support different resolutions. In case of signal loss, reconnect device or reset to factory settings. For testing, connect the device to PC or tablet and open the capture software for detection.
1080P 60FPS video capture card: This HDMI game capture card is based on USB 3.0 high-speed transmission, input resolution up to 4K@30Hz, output resolution up to 2K@30Hz or 1920x1080@60Hz. Type-C and USB interface can meet most devices in daily life. Easily meet online recording, real-time recording, online meetings, live gaming and other functions, so you can have a better visual pleasure. Note: For recording purposes only, requires capture software to function and is not intended for direct screen casting to a monitor or TV.

18,99 €
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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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9.2

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.

14,99 € 17,99 €(17% Off off)
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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)

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9.1

Excellent

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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 Video Capture Card, USB 3.0 HDMI to USB C/A Video Recording Card, 4K Input and 2K30Hz Capture, HDMI Grabber Compatible with Switch 2 PS5 Xbox TV Stick Camera Laptop iPad Mobile Phone Mac Mini 4

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9.0

Excellent

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Wide compatibility: UGREEN HDMI Grabber can easily stream to Facebook, YouTube or Twitch with common capture software such as OBS studio, XSplit and Potplayer. It runs on multiple operating systems: Windows 11/10/8.1/7, MacOS, Linux, Android. It also supports devices with HDMI video output, such as PS5/PS4, Xbox One/S X series, DSLR cameras, Rasperry Pi and camcorders. (The iPhone series is not supported as a capture device.
USB A + USB C dual interface: UGREEN video capture card adopts USB A+C dual interface, which allows you to connect a variety of devices without worrying about interface mismatches. It is compatible with most laptops, tablets and mobile phones. 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.
Plug & Play: This HDMI capture card can be used without drivers and external power supply. Plus, it's small, portable and flexible, making it ideal for sharing content in live games, conference rooms and online meetings.
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.
2K30Hz Capture:UGREEN video capture card complies with the HDMI 1.4 specification, supports up to 4K30Hz video resolution input; USB C port complies with the USB 3.0 standard, theoretical transfer rate up to 5Gbps, capture resolution up to 2K30Hz. Attention The iPhone series is not supported as a capture device, the iPad's USB-C port requires a system with iPad OS version 17 or higher. (Note: HDCP/HDR/3D signal source is not supported.)

16,13 € 19,99 €(19% Off off)
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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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8.9

Very Good

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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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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 €
09

Vinmooog

Video Recording Card Capture Card HDMI USB Adapter, 1080P HDMI Capture Card HDMI Video Capture USB 2.0 for Gaming, Streaming TV, Recorder Live Streaming Video for Windows Mac OS (HDMI USB)

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8.7

Very Good

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Wide Compatibility: The USB 2.0 output supports your live streaming equipment, e.g. PCs or laptops with Windows, Android, Ma, OS, Linux; Also supports most capture software, it can be for you to have real-time streaming for Twitch, Youtube, OBS, Potplayer, Zoom and VLC.
REAL TIME PREVIEW: Based on USB 2.0 high-speed transmission technology, smooth live video, 60fps output, suitable for media streaming, game live streaming, video conferencing, distance learning.
Professional Video Recording: Supports an input resolution range from 1920×1080 to 3840×2160; Supports an output frequency range of 30Hz, video recording via DSLR and camcorder for live streaming | Games | Teaching | Live broadcast | Video conferencing without delay directly to your hard drive. You can also choose over 720p.
Plug and Play & Easy to Use:Plug and play, no need to install additional drivers, small size, easy to carry, good heat dissipation, sturdy, stable audio and video recording, fast transmission without interference.
HDMI 1080P Video Recording: The recording card can record HDMI video and HDMI audio at the same time, and they can be transferred to the computer or smartphone for preview and storage, making your video editing easier.

8,99 €
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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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8.6

Very Good

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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).

21,99 € 26,99 €(19% Off off)