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GoPro SD HERO 170 Action Camera
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Xiaomi Yi 4K Action Camera
Xiaomi Yi 4K
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Editiorial reviews
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3.7 out of 5
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8 editorial reviews
Xiaomi YI Camera Power Pack - Supercharge Your Action CameraRead more
Last week I received 2 x Xiaomi Yi Action cameras to review so I headed to the mountains and took some sample video and photos. Here are my first impressions of the Xiaomi Yi Action Camera.Read more
We review the Yi Action Camera! Xiaomi’s officially entered the budget action camera market with their latest product: the Yi Action Camera. Like most of Xiaomi’s other products, the Yi is priced far lower than the competition – priced at just RMB 399 (or Php 2903), the Yi definitely is one of the cheaper actionRead more
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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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Sensor

Sensor typeCMOSCMOSCMOS
N/A
Effective pixels5.0 Mpx12.76 Mpx16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Optical sensor size
N/A
1.0 in
N/A
N/A

Screen and viewfinder

Built-in displayyesyesnono
Screen size
N/A
2.0 in
N/A
N/A
Articulated LCD
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Screen technology
N/A
LCD
N/A
N/A
Display resolution
N/A
320 x 240 px
N/A
N/A

Videography features

Maximum resolution512 x 384 px4168 x 3062 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Supported video file formats
  • AVI
  • MPEG
H.264
  • H.264
  • MP4
H.264
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
N/A
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps240.0 fps60.0 fps
Video resolutions
N/A
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1440
  • 2560 x 1440
  • 2704 x 1520
  • 2704 x 2028
  • 3840 x 2160
N/A
1920.0 px
HD type
N/A
4K Ultra HDFull HDFull HD
Supported video modes
N/A
N/A
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 1080p
1080p

Design

Colour of productWhiteBlack
  • White
  • Black
Black
Body material
N/A
N/A
Plastic
N/A
Type of protection
N/A
N/A
  • Water resistant
  • Waterproof
N/A

Dimensions

Weight4.9 oz2.61 oz2.7 oz
N/A
Width2.3 in1.61 in2.38 in2.38 in
Height1.75 in0.97 in1.65 in0.83 in
Depth1.25 in2.36 in0.83 in1.65 in

Storage

Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
microSD
SD
Maximum memory card size4.0 GB
N/A
64.0 GB64.0 GB
Storage types
N/A
Memory cardMemory cardMemory card

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