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Newhope USB 3.0 HDMI Capture Card, 1080P 60FPS Capture with 4K Pass-Through | 2K 30FPS/1080P 60FPS capture and streaming with low-latency 4K pass-through for PS4, PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC, Mac and camera.
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Newhope USB 3.0 HDMI Capture Card

Bottom line: The Newhope USB 3.0 HDMI Capture Card: Captures 1080p 60fps HDMI with low latency for live gaming and streaming; main trade-off: tops out at 1080p 60fps; no 4K or 1440p capture.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ Captures 1080p 60fps HDMI with low latency for live gaming and streaming
  • ✓ HDMI loop-out plays gameplay on an external display while recording
  • ✓ 3.5mm mic-in adds live commentary with no extra mixer required
  • ✓ Plug-and-play over USB 3.0, no drivers or external power needed
  • ✓ Works with Windows, macOS, Linux and OBS, VLC, Zoom out of the box

Cons

  • ✗ Tops out at 1080p 60fps; no 4K or 1440p capture
  • ✗ Mic input only accepts 3.5mm TRS, not TRRS headsets
  • ✗ No capture software bundled; depends on third-party OBS setup
  • ✗ Single HDMI input, so no multi-source switching

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SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored Newhope USB 3.0 HDMI Capture Card using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the streaming gear category. Newhope's streaming gear lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for streaming gear of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

  • 【1080P 60FPS Smooth Capture】Record and stream crystal-clear HDMI video at full HD 1080p 60fps with low latency. Perfect for live gaming, video conferencing, and online teaching
  • 【Real-Time HDMI Loop-Out】Play without delay thanks to the HDMI loop-out port, allowing you to enjoy your gameplay on an external display while capturing simultaneously
  • 【Support Mic-in for Commentary】Audio capture card has microphone input and you can use it to add external commentary when playing a game. Please note: it only accepts 3.5mm TRS standard microphone headset
  • 【Easy to Use & Plug and Play】No need to install any drivers, no need to provide external power, the usb capture card is plug and play, easy to use. You can use any third-party software(OBS) to capture or stream your HD gameplay, or other HD video source
  • 【Wide Compatibility】Works with Windows, macOS, and Linux. Compatible with OBS, VLC, Zoom, and more. Compatible with PS4, PS5, Xbox, Switch, DSLR cameras, and set-top boxes

Full Specifications

BrandNewhope
PlatformMac OS X
AV OutputHDMI
ConnectivityUSB
Model NumberNewhope_TV_TUNER_CARD
CompatibilityPC, PS5, PS4, Xbox, Switch, Mac, Linux
Built-In MediaCapture Card, HDMI Cable, USB Cable, USB Adapter, English instruction manual
Number of Items1
Antenna LocationVideo Recording, Image Capture
Compatible DevicesOculus quest, PS5, PS4, Xbox, Switch, Digital Camera, Laptop, Desktop, Tablet
Hardware InterfaceUSB 3.0
Warranty Description2 Year Manufacturer
Video Capture Resolution1080p
Minimum System RequirementsOperating System: Windows 7/8/8.1/10, MacOS, Linux, and iPadOS 17+
Recommended Uses For ProductVideo Recording, Image Capture
Other Special Features of the ProductHDMI Capture, 1080p 60fps, Real-Time HDMI Loop-Out, Mic-in for Commentary
Full listing titleNewhope USB 3.0 HDMI Capture Card, 1080P 60FPS Capture with 4K Pass-Through | 2K 30FPS/1080P 60FPS capture and streaming with low-latency 4K pass-through for PS4, PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC, Mac and camera.

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