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product_id: 273632240
title: "Arducam 16MP IMX298 Autofocus USB Camera Module"
brand: "arducam"
price: "€ 92.94"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 1
category: "Arducam"
url: https://www.desertcart.sk/products/273632240-arducam-16mp-imx298-autofocus-usb-camera-module
store_origin: SK
region: Slovakia
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# Autofocus Precision 16MP Ultra HD Sensor Plug & Play USB 2.0 Arducam 16MP IMX298 Autofocus USB Camera Module

**Brand:** arducam
**Price:** € 92.94
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Elevate your vision with 16MP autofocus brilliance!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Arducam 16MP IMX298 Autofocus USB Camera Module by arducam
- **How much does it cost?** € 92.94 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sk](https://www.desertcart.sk/products/273632240-arducam-16mp-imx298-autofocus-usb-camera-module)

## Best For

- arducam enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted arducam brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Smooth 4K Video Capture:** Record ultra-high-definition 4K video at up to 30fps for professional-grade streaming and monitoring.
- • **Compact & Versatile Design:** Small 38x38mm form factor with built-in microphone, ideal for home surveillance, 3D printing monitoring, and AI vision projects.
- • **Crystal-Clear 16MP Imaging:** Experience razor-sharp photos and videos with the premium IMX298 sensor, delivering stunning 4656x3496 resolution.
- • **Effortless Autofocus Mastery:** Automatically captures perfect focus from near to far—no manual tweaks needed, just pure clarity.
- • **Seamless Cross-Platform Compatibility:** Plug & play on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and Raspberry Pi—no drivers, no hassle.

## Overview

The Arducam 16MP Autofocus USB Camera features a high-resolution 1/2.8” IMX298 CMOS sensor delivering ultra-clear 4K video and 16MP stills. Its smart autofocus system ensures sharp images at varying distances without manual adjustment. Compatible across Windows, Linux, Mac, and Android platforms via USB 2.0 plug & play, it’s perfect for professional monitoring, machine vision, and creative streaming setups.

## Description

Product description 16MP High Resolution Autofocus USB Camera Applications Home surveillance system Monitoring 3D Printer Object recognition and tracking Other machine vision application ... Based on 1/2.8” 16MP IMX298 image sensor, autofocus, UVC compliant USB 2.0 cameras. No extra drivers needed, the native UVC drivers of Windows, Linux and Mac shall be compatible with this camera. Auto control the focusing process to capture the moving object, works like the human eye, and shots the imaging you want. Ultra 4K resolution meets your request of higher quality video still pictures resolution. With microphone, also captures the audio when shots video. Camera & Lens Functionality and Compatibility Physical

Review: Crappy camera that's always out-of-focus - Does not focus evenly throughout the entire image. The following images are taken ~7" and 12" and portions of the instruction are out of focus along with the white balance.

## Features

- High Quality Imaging: This small camera module adopts 16MP IMX298 sensor for sharp image and accurate color reproduction, still picture resolution: 4656 x 3496 Max.
- Autofocus: Shoot objects in close and distance on the same camera, automatically controlled without lens adjustment tool, clearer and easier than the fixed focus camera.
- Frame Rates: MJPG 10fps@4656x3496/4160x3120/3264x2448/2592x1944; 30fps@2320x1744/1080P/720; YUY2 10fps@1024x768/800x600/640x480
- Plug&Play: UVC-compliant, just connect the camera to PC, laptop, Android device or Raspberry Pi with the included USB cable without extra drivers to be installed.
- Applications: This small 38mmx38mm camera board is highly recommended for a home surveillance system, monitoring 3D Printer, object recognition and tracking, or other machine vision applications which demand high resolution.

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B08S347RJ7 |
| Are Batteries Included | No |
| Best Sellers Rank | #598 in Webcams |
| Brand | Arducam |
| Built-In Media | USB Cable |
| Camcorder Type | Video Camera |
| Color | Autofocus |
| Compatible Devices | Personal Computer |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Customer Reviews | 3.1 out of 5 stars 6 Reviews |
| Display Resolution Maximum | FHD |
| Effective Still Resolution | 16 MP |
| Effective Video Resolution | 1080 Pixels |
| Exposure Control Type | Automatic |
| Features | Low Light |
| File Format | MJPG/YUY2 |
| Flash Memory Type | SD |
| Focus Type | Auto Focus |
| Form Factor | Compact |
| Has Image Stabilization | No |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Item Weight | 0.07 Kilograms |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Manufacturer | Arducam |
| Maximum Focal Length | 100 Millimeters |
| Minimum Focal Length | 100 Millimeters |
| Model Name | B0290 |
| Model Number | B0290 |
| Operating System | Linux, Mac, Windows |
| Photo Sensor Size | 1/2.8-inch |
| Photo Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Screen Size | 2.8 Inches |
| Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Shooting Modes | Video, Photo |
| Style Name | Compact |
| Supported Audio Format | AAC, MP3, or PCM |
| Supported Image Format | MJPG/YUY2 |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 158 Degrees Fahrenheit |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Water Resistance Level | Not Water Resistant |
| White Balance Settings | Auto |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Arducam
- **Color:** Autofocus
- **Connectivity Technology:** USB
- **Flash Memory Type:** SD
- **Maximum Focal Length:** 100 Millimeters
- **Photo Sensor Technology:** CMOS
- **Screen Size:** 2.8 Inches
- **Supported Audio Format:** AAC, MP3, or PCM
- **Video Capture Format:** MP4
- **Video Capture Resolution:** 1080p

## Images

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## Available Options

This product comes in different **Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐ Crappy camera that's always out-of-focus
*by J***. on February 13, 2023*

Does not focus evenly throughout the entire image. The following images are taken ~7" and 12" and portions of the instruction are out of focus along with the white balance.

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*Store origin: SK*
*Last updated: 2026-06-10*