Testseek.com have collected 72 expert reviews of the Xiaomi Yi 4K Action Camera and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Xiaomi Yi 4K Action Camera.
September 2016
(80%)
72 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(100%)
2 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
80010072
The editors liked
Touchscreen Facilitates easy setting adjustments and allows for preview and review of shots
Video quality Quite good
On par with GoPro
Battery life Excellent for an action camera
Price Incredible value at this price point
Android application It has a
4K video recording
Touchscreen
Image Stabilization
Superb video recording capacity in multiple resolutions
Great 4K video quality
Robust color performance
Good HDR and contrast
Solidly built camera
Very reasonable price
Very easy to use
Great running time per charge
The editors didn't like
No included accessories A charging cable and battery are all that come with the camera
No voice control
No GPS
Not waterproof without the waterproof housing
No external case included
Touch screen can't be used when waterproof case is on
4K video recording, Touchscreen, Image Stabilization
No voice control, No GPS, Not waterproof without the waterproof housing,
The YI action camera offers a much cheaper alternative to many of its rivals. It still comes with 4K recording at 30fps, and 1080p recording at 120fps. Despite no GPS or voice control, it still has many excellent features like electronic image stabilizati...
There's a lot to like about the YI 4K Action Camera, but unfortunately, there's also a few little niggles that stop it from being the perfect budget option.While it is cheaper than the GoPro Hero 4, you will need to buy additional items, such as w...
Abstract: YI Technology introduced itself to the United states with the YI Action Camera in late 2015. That device, which is still being sold today, surprised many because of its simple design and small price. It's part of the imaging technology company's strategy...
Touchscreen Facilitates easy setting adjustments and allows for preview and review of shots, Video quality Quite good, on par with GoPro, Battery life Excellent for an action camera, Price Incredible value at this price point, Android application It has a
No included accessories A charging cable and battery are all that come with the camera
When I accepted the invitation to compare the Yi 4K to the GoPro Hero4 Black I was very skeptical. There are a lot of cheap GoPro imitators out there, and most of them are garbage. I honestly thought that the Yi was going to be trounced by the more expens...
I really enjoyed using the YI 4K as I call it. It's easy to use, produces a good result, and is very well priced for what you get. One other thing I really like is the inclusion of a 1/4 20″ metal tripod mount in the bottom of the camera. So, you can stic...
Published: 2016-09-05, Author: Dan , review by: dpreview.com
Abstract: Action cameras have come a long way since the very first GoPro hit the market in 2005 (it used 35mm film, if you can believe that.) They've increasingly shrunk in size, and video quality has improved dramatically with each new generation. Many offer rear...
Published: 2016-09-05, Author: Stephen , review by: 4k.com
Superb video recording capacity in multiple resolutions, Great 4K video quality, robust color performance, Good HDR and contrast, Solidly built camera, Very reasonable price, Very easy to use, Great running time per charge
No external case included, Touch screen can't be used when waterproof case is on, Slightly overdone fish-eye effect in video/photos, LCD display hard to use in sunlight
For its price and specs, the Yi 4K Action camera is a superb choice. We consider it to be a superior shooter to the GoPro Hero 4 Black in the quality of its photos and video and this camera offers a particularly great choice for buyers who are just getti...
Abstract: GoPro has been at the forefront of action cameras for quite some time. For years, others have tried to create similar devices that often fall short of consumers expectations, leading to poor sales and lackluster support. But what if a company decided to d...
Abstract: GoPro has been at the forefront of action cameras for quite some time. For years, others have tried to create similar devices that often fall short of consumers expectations, leading to poor sales and lackluster support. But what if a company decided to d...
So, there you have it, the YI action 4k camera. This is a device that challenges the GoPro camera for half the price.In short, we love this camera and we don't see any major shortcomings.The device is lightweight, the display is sharp, the UI is fast and...
