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Xiaomi Yi vs Xiaomi Yi 4K

2.38 in
1.65 in
Xiaomi Yi Action Camera
Xiaomi Yi
2.38 in
0.83 in
Xiaomi Yi 4K Action Camera
Xiaomi Yi 4K
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
8
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
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
38
3.8 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
21 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
44
3.9 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
29 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
0 %

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Sensor

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx

Screen and viewfinder

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Built-in displaynono

Videography features

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • H.264
  • MP4
H.264
Supported video modes
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 960p
  • 1080p
1080p
Max frame rate (regardless of res.)240.0 fps60.0 fps

Design

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Colour of product
  • White
  • Black
Black

Dimensions

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Width2.38 in2.38 in
Height1.65 in0.83 in
Depth0.83 in1.65 in

Storage

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Compatible memory cards
microSD
SD
Maximum memory card size64.0 GB64.0 GB
Storage typesMemory cardMemory card

Power

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Output voltage5.0 V5.0 V
Output current2.0 A1.0 A

Connectivity

Xiaomi YiXiaomi Yi
Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Other features

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Xiaomi Yi 4KXiaomi Yi 4K
GPSnono

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Xiaomi Yi vs Xiaomi Yi 4K - User Opinions

          • cinderella_kuhlman
            over 1 year ago
            The difference is that YI4K now has a 5G besides 2.4G channel, so if your phone supports 5G, you can download files from YI App to YI 4K faster than with YI1.Sep 14, 2018
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