Xiaomi Yi Action Camera 4K: increases the quality, but also the price

Xiaomi has launched an updated version of its Yi Action Camera, the economic model that allows you to record video up to 2K resolution (via upgrade). As the name suggests, Xiaomi Yi Action Camera 4K, the new version also supports video recording at 4K resolution. This is possible thanks to a new production Sony sensor, which can take photographs to the native resolution of 12 MP.

In this case, within Xiaomi Yi Action Camera 4K we find the Sony IMX377 sensor coupled to a goal in seven elements with viewing angle of 155 ° and aperture f / 2.8. A 6-axis gyroscope allows a stabilization of the electronic type, while the LCD display, 2.19 inch touch screen allows you to set the frame without the use of an external device. An allocation of a certain value in view of the market range.

But the positive features do not stop there: the new action Xiaomi cam records at 4K resolution at 30 fps, in addition to 2.5K resolutions at 30 fps, 2K (1440p) to a maximum of 60 fps and full HD 960p and up to a maximum of 120fps for slow-motion more fluid. The small camera Xiaomi is also capable of recording at 720p at up to 240 fps. The user can also set the recording video in 4K timelapse at intervals of 0.5 / 1/2/5/10/30 and 60 seconds.

Concludes the list of the technical specifications of a large group of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi dual-band 2.4 and 5GHz and Bluetooth 4.0, with which you can connect the device to your smartphone. The internal battery is 1.400mAh and allows, according to the company, to record up to a maximum of 2 hours in 4K recording.

Xiaomi Yi Action Camera 4K will be available in China in black, white and pink gold at a price of 1,199 yuan, which at current exchange rates correspond to about 160 €.