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Obsbot Meet SE specifications and in-depth review

Obsbot Meet SE

Manufacturer: Obsbot

The Obsbot Meet SE is a compact webcam designed for video calls and live streaming, offering a thoughtful mix of convenience features in a lightweight 33.2 g body. Its adjustable field of view gives users flexibility over framing, while built-in HDR mode and automatic light correction help maintain consistent image quality across varying lighting conditions. A physical privacy shutter and indicator light add practical reassurance during everyday use.

On the technical side, the Meet SE captures video at 1080p resolution up to 100 fps through a 2 MP CMOS sensor with a wide f/1.8 aperture and a 78° field of view. It connects via USB Type-C (USB 2.0) with a detachable cable and is compatible with Windows and macOS. The camera also supports gesture control, vertical video recording, and first-party live streaming, and includes a single built-in microphone. Operating temperatures range from 0 °C to 40 °C.

Pros
  • Supports 1080p recording at up to 100 fps, enabling smooth video output
  • Adjustable field of view offers flexibility for different framing setups
  • Built-in HDR mode and automatic light correction help handle varied lighting conditions
  • Includes a physical privacy shutter for added visual security
  • Gesture control allows hands-free camera interaction without additional software
  • Detachable USB Type-C cable makes cable replacement straightforward
Cons
  • Only a single non-noise-canceling mono microphone, which may limit audio clarity in noisy environments
  • No Bluetooth connectivity, restricting wireless control options
  • Not compatible with Android, iOS, or Chrome OS, limiting use to Windows and macOS
  • No built-in speaker, requiring a separate audio output device
  • Does not include a video light, offering no supplemental illumination in low-light conditions
Who is this for?

The Obsbot Meet SE is well suited to users who primarily work on Windows or macOS and need a straightforward webcam for video calls and live streaming. Its adjustable field of view, continuous autofocus, HDR mode, and automatic light correction make it a practical fit for home office setups or desk environments with variable lighting. The inclusion of gesture control and vertical video support also makes it a reasonable choice for content creators who want basic hands-free framing adjustments without additional accessories.

Who is this NOT for?

Users who need broader platform compatibility will find the Meet SE limiting, as it does not support Android, iOS, or Chrome OS. The single non-noise-canceling microphone makes it a poor fit for anyone who relies on clear audio capture in noisy environments without a separate microphone. Additionally, those requiring higher-resolution imaging beyond 2 MP — such as for detailed visual presentations or professional broadcast use — will likely find the sensor resolution insufficient for their needs.

Design:

has a privacy shutter ✓
has an indicator light ✓
has a tripod mount ✓
has a video light ✕
has a motion sensor ✕
maximum operating temperature 40 °C
lowest potential operating temperature 0 °C
thickness 22.2 mm
height 36 mm
weight 33.2 g
width 45 mm

The Obsbot Meet SE has a compact physical footprint, measuring 45 mm wide, 36 mm tall, and 22.2 mm thick, with a weight of just 33.2 g. It includes a privacy shutter and an indicator light, along with a tripod mount for flexible positioning. The camera does not feature a video light or a motion sensor. Its operating temperature range runs from 0 °C to 40 °C.

Videography:

video recording (main camera) 1080 x 100 fps
has automatic light correction ✓
has continuous autofocus when recording movies ✓
field of view 78°
has an adjustable field of view ✓
can record vertical video ✓
has first-party support for live streaming ✓
has a built-in HDR mode ✓

The Obsbot Meet SE records video at 1080p resolution up to 100 fps with a 78° field of view that can be adjusted to suit different framing needs. It supports vertical video recording and includes first-party live streaming support. Image quality is further assisted by a built-in HDR mode, automatic light correction, and continuous autofocus during recording.

Optics:

megapixels (main camera) 2 MP
has branded damage-resistant glass ✕
has a CMOS sensor ✓

The Obsbot Meet SE uses a CMOS sensor with a resolution of 2 MP. The lens is not covered by branded damage-resistant glass.

Audio:

has a noise-canceling microphone ✕
has a built-in microphone ✓
number of microphones 1
has a stereo microphone ✕
has a built-in speaker ✕

The Obsbot Meet SE includes one built-in microphone, which is mono rather than stereo and does not offer noise cancellation. There is no built-in speaker.

Connectivity & Features:

Has gesture control ✓
USB version 2
Has USB Type-C ✓
has a detachable cable ✓
Is compatible with Android ✕
Is compatible with Windows ✓
is compatible with Chrome OS ✕
Is compatible with iOS ✕
Is compatible with Mac OS X ✓
Has Bluetooth ✕
has an HDMI output ✕
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack ✕

The Obsbot Meet SE connects via USB Type-C (USB 2.0) and comes with a detachable cable. It is compatible with Windows and macOS, but does not support Android, iOS, or Chrome OS. The camera features gesture control and does not include Bluetooth, an HDMI output, or a 3.5 mm headset jack.

Miscellaneous:

supports a remote smartphone ✕
has a remote control ✕
wide aperture (main camera) 1.8f

The Obsbot Meet SE has a main camera aperture of f/1.8. It does not include a remote control and does not support smartphone remote operation.

Final Verdict

The Obsbot Meet SE is a compact, lightweight webcam that covers the essentials for video calling and live streaming on Windows and macOS. Its combination of adjustable field of view, continuous autofocus, HDR mode, and gesture control delivers a reasonable feature set for home office users and casual content creators who want more than a basic webcam experience. That said, its 2 MP sensor, single non-noise-canceling microphone, and limited platform support mean it is best suited to users with straightforward needs rather than demanding professional or broadcast scenarios. Overall, the Meet SE is a focused, functional option for everyday remote communication within its supported ecosystem.

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