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GoPro HERO3+ vs Xiaomi Yi 4K

    GoPro HERO3+ Action Camera
    GoPro HERO3+
      2.38 in
      0.83 in
      Xiaomi Yi 4K Action Camera
      Xiaomi Yi 4K
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      5
      5 editorial reviews
      If you like GoPro's camera design and are willing to sacrifice a few features to get solid HD video, you could save $100 over the $400 Black Edition.Read more
      If you're going to get a GoPro, spring for the $400 Hero3+ Black Edition. While $100 less expensive, video quality from the Silver Edition seriously pales in comparison.Read more
      Smaller, lighter, faster, betterRead more
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      5
      5 editorial reviews
      A follow-up to its surprisingly good sub-$100, full-HD action cam, the YI 4K might just be the best budget camera you can buy.Read more
      There is no doubt to say that GoPro is leader among all action camera producers.In this article, we will review the Xiaomi Yi 4K action camera in depth.Read more
      The YI 4K Action Camera is an affordable action camera, featuring 4K video recording at 30fps and a 12 megapixel Sony sensor. Can it compete with the likes of the more expensive GoPro Hero camera? Find out by reading our YI 4K Action Camera review...Read more
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      User rating
      39
      4.2 out of 5
      39 user ratings
      5 stars
      		43 %
      4 stars
      		28 %
      3 stars
      		28 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
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      44
      3.9 out of 5
      44 user ratings
      5 stars
      		29 %
      4 stars
      		34 %
      3 stars
      		29 %
      2 stars
      		6 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      Sensor

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Effective pixels10.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx

      Image

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Image ratio W:H
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      		16:9

      Screen and viewfinder

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Built-in displayyesno

      Videography features

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Video resolutions
      • 848 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1280 x 960
      • 1920 x 1080
      		1920.0 px
      HD typeFull HDFull HD
      Supported video file formats
      • H.264
      • MP4
      		H.264
      Supported video modes
      • 1080p
      • 720p
      • 960p
      		1080p
      Max frame rate (regardless of res.)120.0 fps60.0 fps

      Design

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Colour of productBlack,SilverBlack

      Storage

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Compatible memory cards
      microSD
      		SD
      Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB

      Connectivity

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

      Other features

      GoPro HERO3+GoPro HERO3+
      Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
      GPSnono

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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