Yi Technology, a company that counts Xiaomi as one of its early investors, has launched its Yi 4K+ action camera, which is claimed by the company to be the first in camera market to capture 4K videos at 60 fps.
Interestingly, most of the other competitors in the market are currently capable of shooting 4K videos at 30fps, i.e. half the frame rate offered by Yi 4K+. The newly-launched action camera features a 2.19-inch "retina" touchscreen display and comes with a 1400mAh battery. The Yi 4K+ action camera is powered by a capable Ambarella H2 chipset coupled with 2GB of RAM. It packs a quad-core ARM Cortex-A53 processor and comes with a Sony IMX377 12-megapixel image sensor.
It offers support for voice-commands and as per company's claims, the improved outdoor audio quality allows users to control the camera hands-free. Other features on the camera include electronic image stabilisation (EIS), live streaming, and support for virtual reality. In terms of connectivity, it offers a USB Type-C port, Bluetooth 4.0 low energy, G-Sensor and a USB 3.0 port as well.
All of the Yi 4K accessories, including waterproof housing and handheld gimbal, are compatible with Yi 4K+ as well, the company said.
it can be expected to be priced above $300 and a direct competitor to GoPro.
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