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Product guide

Anautin R5 USB Clip-On Ring Light

The Anautin R5 is a USB-powered clip-on ring light for laptop and desktop video calls, with adjustable brightness, color temperature and positioning. Its screen clip is specified for displays up to 2.5 cm thick, so fit and USB power availability are the main practical checks.

At a glance

Clips to laptop or desktop screens stated to be no more than 2.5 cm thick.
Offers five brightness settings and adjustable color temperature from 2600K to 6500K.
The light head is described as rotating 360° sideways and tilting 170° up or down.
USB-powered design avoids a separate stand, with a stated 2 m cable.

Price

$9.60Save 39%

Reference price: ~~$15.81~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Clip-on mounting keeps the light at the display and avoids a separate stand.
USB power and adjustable brightness and color temperature suit varied indoor call and streaming setups.
Rotation and tilt give flexibility to change the direction of the light.

Cons

Requires an available USB port meeting the stated 5V 2A requirement.
The screen clip is limited to displays stated to be no more than 2.5 cm thick.

Technical specifications

11 specifications

Identity
Brand	Anautin
Model	R5

Display and fit
Screen size	2.5 centimeters

Connectivity and controls
Connection listed	USB

Lighting
Brightness and color temperature	Adjustable brightness (5 levels), Adjustable color temperature (2600K - 6500K)
LEDs	64 high-CRI97+ LEDs
Rotation and tilt	360° sideways and tilt 170° up/down

Power and compatibility
USB cable	2m (79in) USB cable
USB power requirement	any 5V 2A (10W) USB port
Compatible devices	Laptops, Desktops, USB Power Banks

Materials and protection
Water resistance listed	Not Water Resistant

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing describes the display fit as ≤ 2.5cm (0.98in) thick and separately lists screen size as 2.5 centimeters. It does not clarify whether that screen-size field means maximum supported thickness. Confirm fit for your display before buying. The listing's description of the connection as USB does not establish wireless operation.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Laptop and desktop users seeking a compact light attached directly to a display for video calls.
People who want adjustable brightness, color temperature and light direction for indoor calls or streaming.

Less suited to

Users who need a freestanding light or a light confirmed to fit a display thicker than 2.5 cm.
Setups without a USB port meeting the stated 5V 2A requirement.

Anautin R5 USB Clip-On Ring Light · photo 2 — Additional product photo 2

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.3 / 5 · 259 ratings

5 stars72%72%
4 stars11%11%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars3%3%
1 star9%9%

Customer feedback describes the light as useful for video calls, easy to operate and compact, with positive mentions of its lighting and settings. Reports are not uniformly positive: some say it stopped working within a week, and feedback on brightness and value is mixed. Those concerns matter for a USB-powered desk light intended for recurring calls, despite its adjustable settings and compact clip-on format.

Positive themes

Customers praise its usefulness for video calls and ease of use.
Customers appreciate its compact size and multiple lighting settings.

Negative themes

Some customers report that the light stopped working within a week.

Mixed feedback

Feedback on brightness and value for money is mixed.

Frequently asked questions

Will the Anautin R5 fit my monitor?

The listing says its clip attaches to screens no more than 2.5 cm thick. Check your display thickness. The separate 2.5 centimeters screen-size field is unclear.

How is the light powered?

It is USB-powered and the listing specifies a 5V 2A (10W) USB port. It names laptops, desktops and USB power banks as compatible devices.

Can I adjust the light color and angle?

The listing specifies adjustable color temperature from 2600K to 6500K, five brightness levels, 360° sideways rotation and 170° tilt.