# Webcam market product launches > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/webcam-market-product-launches > Updated: 2026-08-26T03:50:56.000Z. Sources: 16. Developments: 3. In late July 2026, a student‑oriented webcam guide highlighted the Anker PowerConf C200 as an affordable 2K upgrade with an adjustable field‑of‑view, privacy shutter, and dual‑mic modes. The guide also noted the OBSBOT Meet 2 for its compact design, fast f/1.8 lens, and extensive software controls. A few days later, OBSBOT announced the Meet Flip, a foldable 4K‑30 fps webcam featuring a Sony 1/2‑inch sensor, AI‑driven HDR, PDAF autofocus, digital zoom, and integrated dual‑mic audio with noise reduction. The device adds hardware privacy via a lens‑cover, AI meeting notes, transcription, and background replacement, and is priced at €129 for global markets. Further details released on 29 July 2026 note that the Meet Flip weighs just 37.7 g and attaches via a sturdy unibody clip with a 1/4‑inch thread, suitable for monitors, laptops, or tripods. It uses a 48 MP Quad‑Bayer Sony Exmor RS stacked CMOS sensor, delivering 4K UHD at 30 fps and 1080p at 60 fps, with a built‑in 4x digital zoom. The “fold‑to‑protect” mechanism not only shields the lens but also puts the camera into standby when closed. Audio is handled by a dual‑mic system offering four selectable modes (Directional, Dual‑Directional, Smart Omni, Pure Audio). AI software provides auto‑framing, gesture‑controlled zoom, background replacement, and the “AI Magic Notes” real‑time transcription and meeting‑summary feature. ## Claims - OBSBOT announced the Meet Flip, a foldable 4K webcam. (corroborated by 4 sources) - It uses a 1/2‑inch Exmor RS stacked CMOS sensor with 48 MP Quad‑Bayer technology from Sony. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The webcam provides 4K video at 30 fps and 1080p video at 60 fps. (corroborated by 3 sources) - It features a hardware “fold‑to‑protect” design that physically covers the lens and activates sleep mode. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The Meet Flip weighs 37.7 g. (corroborated by 3 sources) - It uses a 1/2‑inch Sony Exmor RS stacked CMOS sensor with 48 MP Quad‑Bayer technology. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The webcam records 4K UHD video at 30 fps and 1080p video at 60 fps. (corroborated by 3 sources) - It features a fold‑to‑protect design that physically covers the lens and puts the device into standby when closed. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The integrated dual‑mic system offers four audio modes: Directional, Dual‑Directional, Smart Omni and Pure Audio. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The Meet Flip is priced at €129 and is available worldwide. (corroborated by 3 sources) - The Meet Flip weighs 37.7 grams. (corroborated by 2 sources) - It includes an integrated dual‑mic system with four audio modes: directional, dual‑directional, smart omni, and pure audio. (corroborated by 2 sources) ## Timeline ### 2026-08-26: OBSBOT launches Meet Flip foldable 4K webcam OBSBOT has launched the Meet Flip, a 37.7-gram foldable 4K webcam that uses its folding design to provide a physical privacy cover and sleep mode. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/obsbot-launches-meet-flip-foldable-4k-webcam ### 2026-07-29: OBSBOT Meet Flip 4K webcam introduced with fold‑to‑protect design OBSBOT's Meet Flip is a 37.7 g foldable 4K webcam with Sony sensor, AI features, four‑mode dual mic and privacy‑protect design, priced at €129 and sold globally. 12 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/obsbot-launches-meet-flip-foldable-4k-webcam-with-ai-features ### 2026-07-26: Student webcam guide highlights Anker PowerConf C200 and OBSBOT Meet 2 A student webcam guide recommends the budget‑friendly Anker PowerConf C200 and the compact OBSBOT Meet 2, noting their 2K video, adjustable views and audio features as upgrades over laptop cameras. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/student-webcam-guide-highlights-anker-powerconf-c200-and-obsbot-meet-2 --- Cite as: Webcam market product launches. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/webcam-market-product-launches