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AKASO EK7000 4K WiFi Sports Action Camera Ultra HD Waterproof DV Camcorder 12MP 170 Degree Wide Angle
Last Updated: December 27, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.4
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
998
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
116
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RESOLUTION
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VIDEO
1050 mAh
BATTERY CAPACITY
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Review Analysis - 882 recent, verified reviews
Detailed Mode
Camera
333action, video, pictures, videos, gopro
+93%
-7%
" ... Nice camera for the price. ... "
" ... I was looking for an inexpensive camera that was easy to use. ... So far, the camera has been excellent. ... "
" ... Thinking about upgrading to the nicer camera. ... "
" ... Camera works as intended and way less expensive as a Go-pro. ... "
" ... Time will tell if it holds up as well as my other, more expensive camera. ... "
" ... It's an amazing camera. ... "
" ... This camera shoots video better than the earlier gopro cameras. ... I recomend this camera to anyone who needs a good quality camera at an affordable price. ... If you want proffesional quality video and have $$$$$$$ probably not the camera for you. ... "
" ... Good camera if you dont want to spend go pro $$ ... "
Price
192camera, value, cost, beat, gopro
+97%
-3%
" ... Great product for the price comparable to a GoPro which costs much more. ... "
" ... Value for money. ... "
" ... I think its comparable to a GoPro but with a more affordable price. ... "
" ... I was looking for the more popular hero brand and came across the akaso at a much lower price. ... "
" ... The EK7000 is an excellent value. ... I am very glad that I was able to save some money purchasing this camera instead of more expensive alternatives. ... "
" ... Works great & price you can afford. ... "
" ... Great for someone who wants a action camera and doesn’t want to spend a lot of money. ... "
" ... Great camera and great price!! ... "
Water Resistance
135underwater, waterproof case, waterproof, water proof, snorkeling
+85%
-15%
" ... Works great whether you’re just wanting something fun for the pool or scuba diving! ... "
" ... The quality of the images is very good and the fact that it includes a waterproof case for underwater video and pictures is fantastic. ... "
" ... The videos that were taken are awesome and the Underwater photos (I will attach some soon) I was so impressed with it and for the price and all it comes with it is so worth it. ... "
" ... The battery life is better than I had anticipated as is the quality of the camera itself and the waterproof case. ... "
" ... I purchased this camera because I was headed to Punta Cana and wanted a good camera which can also record video which is waterproof as well. ... The camera housing is watertight and the buttons are still usable when under water which is great. ... "
" ... Super happy with the camera thus far, going scuba diving next week. ... "
" ... I really bought it to get some great pics in Costa Rica and it did exactly that!! ... Water proof (great for snorkeling) ... "
" ... Camera was easy to use Waterproof case was great ... "
For Travel
96vacation, upcoming, cruise, snorkeling, fishing
+93%
-7%
" ... We took this on a cruise loved this camera so much and a great price ... "
" ... Perfect for our trip to Cancun! ... "
" ... Used it while on my trip to Grand Canyon. ... "
" ... I was looking for an action camers for an upcoming trip. ... "
" ... Can’t wait to take this baby on my upcoming cruise. ... "
" ... worked good for cruise ... "
" ... Used it during my scuba diving trips in Thailand, it is awesome! ... "
" ... I bought this recently as I started hiking on the trails in my area and wanted to share my adventures. ... "
Battery Life
90batteries, battery life, two batteries, charged, charger
+62%
-38%
" ... = Solid feature set, with a *pile* of mounts and such, as well as two batteries: you can charge one while you're using one. ... Popped the battery in the next morning, and it powered right up. ... "
" ... The camera comes with plenty of accessories including 2 batteries, both were fully charged. ... "
" ... Big plus is an extra battery plus charger base to charge both batteries simultaneously. ... "
" ... • Batteries charge astonishingly fast ... "
" ... Charged quick and off he went with it strapped to his you Fire trucks. ... "
" ... The batteries are easy to change. ... "
" ... Amazing quality and decent battery life. ... "
" ... 2 batteries w/ charger station . ... "
Picture Quality
86picture, video, pictures, image, clear
+94%
-6%
" ... The video and the photo quality are HIGH DEFINITION! ... "
" ... Very good video quality. ... "
" ... Photo quality is ok. ... "
" ... Clear images and doesn't distort. ... "
" ... Lots of accessories and mounts,picture is great Very happy with this product ... "
" ... The picture quality is as good as a GoPro at a much better value. ... "
" ... Picture quality is great even under water. ... "
" ... Exactly the same thing as my go pro but the pic quality is just a little lesser quality. ... "
Ease of Use
80easy, simple, figure, operate, great quality
+88%
-13%
" ... The AKA50 EK7000 was easy to setup and simple to use. ... "
" ... To me, that’s an easy decision! ... "
" ... Features are easy to navigate. ... "
" ... The system is very easy to use and intuitive. ... "
" ... Very easy to use good quality ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Once you figure out what the different functions of the buttons are, it is fairly easy to switch between the different settings even while under the water. ... "
" ... But it's can be done due to easy settings. ... "
Video Playback
61videos, quality, youtube, playback, replay
+80%
-20%
" ... Video quality was good but pro list ends there. ... "
" ... Video quality is also pretty darn good. ... "
" ... Will share video after. ... "
" ... Watch the video and decide yourself. ... "
" ... I have used it to make YouTube videos (Google XB42n5tfbRw or search it on YouTube for actual footage) and a time-lapse of my 3D (also purchased on Amazon Monoprice 115365 Select Mini 3D Printer with Heated Build Plate, Includes Micro SD Card and Sample PLA Filament) in action which I have included. ... "
" ... Para andar en bici y armar videos ... "
" ... I am yet to record the 4k video but I like what I see. ... "
" ... The video quality is very good and smooth. ... "
Fit
55mounts, helmet, motorcycle, gopro, fell
+76%
-24%
" ... Tge case on the other hand great case. ... "
" ... When it arrived first thing that stunned me and made me fall in Love was how it came in the box. ... "
" ... The mount Fits my motorcycle helmet perfect for a chin set up. ... "
" ... Works good, video is great but you need a better mount than what comes with it for motorcycle riding. ... "
" ... I used the tripod mount and the head mount for a few trial videos. ... "
" ... This camera fits all my GoPro mounts and comes with a wide variety of mounts also. ... "
" ... Packaging, fit, and finish are very good. ... "
" ... I have used this on a few motorcycle rides mounted to my helmet and the video is steady and great quality. ... "
Remote
44control, accessories, love the remote, feature, waterproof
+93%
-7%
" ... I also love the remote! ... "
" ... Easy to use and the remote is awesome. ... "
" ... I haven't tested the wireless remote yet. ... "
" ... The remote is a great feature for my purposes which is mostly fishing. ... "
" ... The simple two button remote is awesome. ... "
" ... The remote control that is worn on the wrist is a very important feature for me considering how I plan to use the camera. ... "
" ... The wrist remote is a cool addition to the camera. ... "
" ... I have no use for the remote, so I never bothered to try it. ... "
Build Quality
41sturdy, housing, good quality, accessories, feels
+63%
-37%
" ... Only came out of the casing once but its been great so far. ... "
" ... it also comes with a bunch of mounts and straps and a buckle looking clip i still havent figured out the different configurations ... "
" ... It comes with all sorts of accessories and seem to be pretty durable! ... "
" ... It's not as sturdy as a Go Pro, but it did the job like a Go Pro. ... "
" ... I haven’t had the chance to use it yet but the camera seems durable and of good quality! ... "
" ... Purchased a year ago, but case wont close any more due to wear and tear. ... "
" ... I have no complaints - great accessories included and everything feels well built. ... "
" ... I use those long white rubberbands, much easier, attaches cams to anything, anywhere, and rubberbands never cover the lense itself. ... "
Charging
38charge, batteries, battery, charging, charged
+79%
-21%
" ... Added bonus of all the attachments, extra battery, charger for 2 batteries at a time, rear screen (did not have on old camera), remote control makes this a tremendous bargain!!! ... "
" ... The camera came with so many attachments and included 2 batteries and a double charger so that you could charge them both ... "
" ... The cam comes with 2 batteries, compact fast charger, waterproof housing, remote, and an accessory bundle that includes all types of mounts including handlebar mounts. ... "
" ... The battery life is long and the charging time is pretty fast but one down side is that in order to get a flexible mount, you need a go pro one because they didn’t come with one but over all it’s a great camera ... "
" ... All in all, this camera is a pretty good value for the money, (I paid $59.99) although you have to charge the batteries in the camera unless you send them a review and choose the charger as your gift =) ... "
" ... The camera comes with plenty of accessories including 2 batteries, both were fully charged. ... "
" ... Added bonus of all the attachments, extra battery, charger for 2 batteries at a time, remote control makes this a tremendous bargain!!! ... "
" ... I guarantee you, the GoPro isn't worth the up-charge for any reason other than you want almost double everything . ... "
Product Reliability
32year, weeks, owned, camera, 6 months
+56%
-44%
" ... I've had the camera for a couple of weeks now and it was worked out great. ... "
" ... Used for a couple weeks and works awesome. ... "
" ... I plan on using it this weekend, I will update once After my weekend adventures to see how it holds up! ... "
" ... I got a new replacement and so far this unit is behaving as expected. ... "
" ... Bought after another brand was DOA, so far does everything I expect it to. ... "
" ... Everything was nice and price/performance was great for a month - after it just stoped starting up. ... "
" ... Now my 7 year old. ... "
" ... If it keeps working it is a good value. ... "
Resolution
321080p, videos, akaso, 60fps, 1080
+81%
-19%
" ... The GO-Pro batteries were losing charge and the AKASO EK7000 4K WiFi Sports Action Camera looked like a good, inexpensive alternative. ... "
" ... Keeps crashing on 4K, even though I have a really fast Micro SD card. ... 1080p is perfectly fine and 2K. ... "
" ... The EK7000 satisfies all my requirement, it's built with very good quality, provides all necessary features (waterproof, 4K high resolution video, wide angle etc.) ... This camera works perfectly, the video recorded is in very good quality (I set 1080 60Hz resolution), sound is clear, and it's quite stable too. ... "
" ... The AKASO 4K is no doubt a GREAT BUY! ... Quality 4k photos and videos ... "
" ... I use a 64 GB microSD card, a bargain at $15, and it will record 6 hours of video at 1080p resolution. ... "
" ... Its so light and the 4k is impressive. ... "
" ... It can record up to 4k (@25 fps if i'm not mistaken), and the video quality is very good, especially in well-lit environments. ... "
" ... The underwater videos (4K and 1080p) we recorded turned out really good as well as the ones that were taken on land. ... "
Marketplace
30seller, pictures, described, picture, image
+80%
-20%
" ... Update: the seller sent me a replacement. ... "
" ... Shipping Time = excellent ... "
" ... I like the brilliantness of the colors in the image. ... "
" ... Not sure how to make the pictures have a more natural color to them. ... "
" ... And yet, the first photos I took have the right date. ... "
" ... This product worked exactly as described. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
Sound Quality
27quality, audio, picture, bad, video
+81%
-19%
" ... Sound quality was below average even for an action camera. ... "
" ... The sound quality is not bad but the volume very quiet and you can barely hear the sound even on 3 setting. ... "
" ... When the case is on the sound can be a bit echoish or muffled, but that's not a big deal for how much it cost. ... "
" ... The picture and sound is good. ... "
" ... The sound quality isn't that great but I wasn't too concerned about capturing sound so that is not a big deal to me. ... "
" ... The picture quality is great, the sound is decent, and the entire thing comes loaded with optional extras including several different mounts. ... "
" ... Audio could beasily improved. ... "
" ... Audio is pretty good as-well. ... "
Software Platform
26interface, error, software, smartphone, pics
+65%
-35%
" ... The interface is simple once you’ve gotten the hang of it. ... Easily pairs with my iPhone 8 and the app is also pretty simple. ... "
" ... -The camera is not complicated to operate and works well with the app - once I was able find the correct app. ... "
" ... The app took a little bit extra time to figure out but all in all 2 thumbs up from this happy customer! ... "
" ... but Google helps. ... "
" ... Looks and functions just like the overpriced units and user interface does work. ... "
" ... Pros: good price but performance, smartphone app works right on iOS , Allowed shoot still pics, burst photo and timelapse ( that what I need). ... "
" ... Very fast interface with my phone and app. ... "
" ... You can send files to a phone after installing the app. ... "
For Kids
24kids, loves, year old, school, old son
+96%
-4%
" ... I got it for my kids they had a blast with it but be sure not to get it wet! ... Super awesome action cam for kids to start out with! ... "
" ... My son loved it. ... "
" ... He absolutely loves it. ... "
" ... My 10 year old son has been wanting a GoPro for a long time. ... "
" ... Bought it as a gift to my 8-years old son. ... "
" ... I think this is a great product for all ages including children. ... "
" ... I bought this for my son for his birthday. ... "
" ... Kids love it! ... "
Storage
24micro sd card, memory card, come, card, 64gb micro sd
+63%
-38%
" ... so i found this one and it is a great camera have a 64gb micro sd in there and it works great and cheaper then a gopr plus has a screen on the back unlike the hero 3 i was gonna buy so . ... "
" ... Amazon said that it supports up to 64 gb micro sd yet the manual states up to 32 gb. ... "
" ... I really like that you can connect to it via wifi and download your photos without removing the sd card. ... "
" ... Easy to use, simple file structure on the SD Card great quality, and awesome price! ... "
" ... Works with a 64gb micro sd card, nice set of accessories. ... "
" ... Used Samsung 128Gb Evo SD card ... "
" ... this is a great little camera and when paired with a 64Gb micro SD card (not included) is perfect for hiking, climbing, Kayaking, or whatever extreme sport you are into. ... "
" ... Easy to use, comes with everything you need (except SD card) and is economical to a few years ago with better quality. ... "
As Gift
23christmas, bought, son, loves, gave
+96%
-4%
" ... It would also make a good gift and not coast 600 for a go pro. ... "
" ... Got this as a gift for my husband (since he has lost 2 GoPros and I didn't want to keep paying that hefty price if he lost it again). ... "
" ... Bought as gift. ... "
" ... Purchased as gift for son. ... "
" ... I bought this for my son for Christmas and he loves it. ... "
" ... I recently retired and bought this as a gift to myself. ... "
" ... I got this as a gift for my nephew and he loves it! ... "
" ... My favorite Christmas gift! ... "
Setup
19instructions, easy, setup, easy to set, simple
+89%
-11%
" ... The Akaso EK7000 comes with plenty of accessories, has a simple setup process and the settings are extremely easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy set up, features comparable to higher priced names brands and well built. ... "
" ... It was easy to setup and attach to a helmet. ... "
" ... Easy to setup, use and operate. ... "
" ... The AKA50 EK7000 was easy to setup and simple to use. ... "
" ... It does come with a remote, so after the initial setup it will be easy to manage in the field ... "
" ... I love all the attachments it comes with, the small size, easy set up, and WiFi compatibility. ... "
" ... Fairly easy to setup and use. ... "
Apps
19google, access, youtube, videos, software
+84%
-16%
" ... I also love that there is a companion app that goes with it and iI also use that to edit. ... "
" ... I was also able to download the pictures and video to my computer, but I have not tried the app yet. ... "
" ... -The camera is not complicated to operate and works well with the app - once I was able find the correct app. ... "
" ... Mobile app is good and easy to use too ... "
" ... I like the app for my iPhone allows you to control the camera from the phone. ... "
" ... And wait there is a another plus, the phone application ismartDV, with this app u can change setting edit and review pics and even transfer to your phone (via WiFI). ... "
" ... The app helps with reviewing the pictures you've taken throughout the day, and deleting them if you don't like them or if you're just trying to clear space. ... "
" ... You can send files to a phone after installing the app. ... "
Size
19lightweight, small, size, perfect, easy
+100%
" ... Compact and light weight ... "
" ... Simple to use, lightweight, compact and a real bargain. ... "
" ... The cam is small, super lightweight and works great. ... "
" ... Compact, comes with a lot of accessories. ... "
" ... For the price you get a lot of bag for a small buck. ... "
" ... The size and weight is perfect for the application. ... "
" ... Compact and lightweight. ... "
" ... I liked the lightness of the ... "
Controls
18button, easy to use, waterproof, start, shutter
+39%
-61%
" ... Disappointing since the buttons are a bit tough using while you're swimming. ... "
" ... It would take pressing the button hard 4+ times before it would turn on and in some cases, I had to take it out of the case to turn it on. ... "
" ... The operating menu is confusing at best. ... "
" ... After spending about 30 min trying to figuring out the button combinations to access camera functions (which were a little tricky but I knew that going in based on the reviews read) I found it would start recording for 30- 45 secs before stopping and then it would start on its own . ... "
" ... Total crap, the shutter button sunk in after 3 uses. ... "
" ... So I use the button to start/stop the recording. ... "
" ... Controls are buggy, laggy. ... "
" ... The top red light is on but the action button shows no response. ... "
Wifi
16wi fi, video, feature, connect, connection
+81%
-19%
" ... It allows me to connect to my phone over WiFi as well which is a great feature. ... "
" ... WiFi connection to my phone works flawless, and downloading videos to my phone isn't a problem. ... "
" ... WiFi connects great. ... "
" ... I especially like the ease of the wifi button on this unit. ... "
" ... The WiFi worked good when I would have my chest or head harness on, I could just connect to my phone to see everything. ... "
" ... The wifi works great. ... "
" ... Hooked right up to my samsung phone with no problem once I figured out the WiFi password for the camera. ... "
" ... The WiFi feature is nice because you don’t need to connect the camera to a computer or take the card out, etc. ... "
Device Compatibility
16connect, phone, via, smartphone, download
+75%
-25%
" ... Easily pairs with my iPhone 8 and the app is also pretty simple. ... "
" ... Have made several videos and watched on my iPad via WiFi. ... "
" ... The feature that allows you to see what you are recording on your phone did not work for me. ... "
" ... In terms of its use, you connect it with your smartphone and you can see in real time what you are going to start capturing. ... "
" ... It allows me to connect to my phone over WiFi as well which is a great feature. ... "
" ... -supports live stream on on your smartphone ... "
" ... Connected to my phone via WiFi with no issues. ... "
" ... WiFi connection to my phone works flawless, and downloading videos to my phone isn't a problem. ... "
Video Recording
15quality, recording, camera, gopro, 1080p
+100%
" ... I have owned GoPro hero 3 and the video quality is comparable to that. ... "
" ... Tiny little camera but takes great video!! ... "
" ... Great quality video recording . ... "
" ... While that camera does not officially support true video stabilization, it does record remarkably stable video. ... "
" ... I get about 1 hour and 20 minutes out of a full battery recording at 1080p 60fps. ... "
" ... Awesome video quality. ... "
" ... High quality outdoor video recording. ... "
" ... I have had no problems recording in 1080p at 60 frames per second. ... "
Color
14color, videos, pictures, image quality, crisp
+79%
-21%
" ... I have a LOT of pictures with the year 2000 on them, when the photos were taken in 2018. ... "
" ... Attached is a picture taken at the highest resolution. ... "
" ... Pictures are crisp and videos are clear! ... "
" ... Secondly, the colour balance is much more "real." ... "
" ... Although I'm no professional, the colors in the videos are very vibrant. ... "
" ... The color is clear and the videos are not blurry. ... "
" ... I bought the turquoise blue one, which i assumed that since the color was brighter, people would notice it, but actually most people don't notice it even when you are wearing it. ... I like the brilliantness of the colors in the image. ... "
" ... Not sure how to make the pictures have a more natural color to them. ... "
Display Clarity
14videos, video, extremely, recording, protector
+71%
-29%
" ... I wish the display was touchscreen, but the buttons are easy to use once you get the hang of it, even with the waterproof case buttons are still easily accessible. ... "
" ... has a screen to view the pictures and videos which is a plus. ... "
" ... The screen is clear. ... "
" ... A Hero3, and Hero LCD. ... "
" ... And for me the screen is blocked because I use the camera in the chin mount on my helmet. ... "
" ... Its video is extremely crisp and fluid without any screen tearing or stuttering. ... "
" ... this pic if from a video that i took a screen shot of ... "
" ... After I adjust the date and time now the screen is black after a flash of the model string. ... "
Comfort
14wrist strap, took, strap, comfortable, wrist
+93%
-7%
" ... Purchased a year ago, but case wont close any more due to wear and tear. ... "
" ... It took getting use too but now I am comfortable with it and can’t wait to do more. ... "
" ... In 1 afternoon, I feel pretty comfortable finding my way around. ... "
" ... experimented with different placement, I even bought a chest harness and found it was too small for a Man, was made for a boy ... "
" ... To improve it - a simple wrist strap would be nice with it, as would a traveling case. ... "
" ... Though a way to put even a thin wrist strap would be a nice improvement . ... "
" ... When it arrived first thing that stunned me and made me fall in Love was how it came in the box. ... "
" ... He feels so techy and advanced! ... "
Returns
13amazon, sent, replacement, returned, unit
+31%
-69%
" ... Thankfully I'm able to return it via Amazon since it was still within eligible return date. ... In addition to Amazon free return, I could have had new replacement sent for no cost but chose not to because they have the worst support ever and thus will never buy their product again. ... "
" ... Returned it to amazon the next day. ... "
" ... Mine was not positive and I returned the item. ... "
" ... I am on the phone with Amazon trying to figure out how to fix it or get ANOTHER refund. ... "
" ... Should have returned. ... "
" ... Thinking, I got what I paid for, but still expecting some QC on the manufacturers part, I returned it and Amazon immediately sent a replacement, which I received within 48 hours. ... "
" ... Ended up returning the unit. ... "
" ... Sent it back ... "
Product As Described
13described, picture, image, worked, photos
+85%
-15%
" ... Worked perfectly and makes great images. ... "
" ... I got a new replacement and so far this unit is behaving as expected. ... "
" ... Not sure how to make the pictures have a more natural color to them. ... "
" ... Works as described. ... "
" ... And yet, the first photos I took have the right date. ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Just as described. ... "
" ... works as described ... "
Overall performance
12works, price, performance, videos, sturdy
+100%
" ... This camera does the job. ... "
" ... For such a great price this thing really does its job. ... "
" ... The resolution amazing and did its job. ... "
" ... For the price it works great but this model only handles the 32G card for a few dollars more you can purchace an ... "
" ... I only use 1080 60fps so works great. ... "
" ... Does a great job. ... "
" ... Does the job for me! ... "
" ... It's not as sturdy as a Go Pro, but it did the job like a Go Pro. ... "
Lens
11wide, view, video, lens, lense
+91%
-9%
" ... *Good* Wide field of view ensures you don't miss what you are trying to shoot. ... "
" ... = Decent video quality, with all the caveats of an action camera (super wide angle, and a decent amount of barrel distortion, etc.). ... "
" ... I do recommend this camera, the accessories are good quality, it comes with two batteries, it has a wide field of view, and it supports 64 gb micro SD card! ... "
" ... I use those long white rubberbands, much easier, attaches cams to anything, anywhere, and rubberbands never cover the lense itself. ... "
" ... My first impression is it is small than I thought (good thing), simple to operate, easy to understand, video quantity and lens view seem very nice. ... "
" ... It works just as good for macro as it does for wide shots. ... "
" ... The wide angle lens is great for capturing more in the frame. ... "
" ... Wide angle lense and even driving of road in a buggy the stability it had and clear video was amazing. ... "
Delivery
10received, arrived, time, product, excellent
+90%
-10%
" ... Shipping was super fast and arrived right on time! ... "
" ... Shipping Time = excellent ... "
" ... Arrived sooner than expected! ... "
" ... It arrived in perfect condition. ... "
" ... The box was tough and well sealed. ... "
" ... Fast delivery, came in with nice packaging and neatly. ... "
" ... Excellent service, two days shipping, the product looks excellent ... "
" ... The order and delivery has been good too. ... "
Device Stand
9mounts, mounting, comes, accessories, mounted
+100%
" ... Mounting attachments mount tightly and screws together perfectly ... "
" ... Comes with tons of mounts. ... "
" ... I also bought the mounting pack. ... "
" ... I have used the bike mount and it works great. ... There are so many included mounts that I can mount it almost anywhere! ... "
" ... This works with the gopro mounts and accessories as well. ... "
" ... It comes with all sorts of accessories and different mounts. ... "
" ... It came with all of the mounting brackets we needed to properly mount them. ... "
" ... Comes with a bunch of mounting accessories. ... "
Features
9light, quality, camera, red, mode
+89%
-11%
" ... For being so small, it sure is packed with features and provides a high quality output. ... "
" ... light, handy, provided with many accessories. ... "
" ... The features work just as other users describe. ... "
" ... more features than a go pro an the quality is great, so many different settings for resolution, mode, etc. ... "
" ... Red indicator light when the camera is on and recording, really a great feature. ... "
" ... Good camera with adequate features. ... "
Lagging
8use, seconds, record, freezes, shut
-100%
" ... It would constantly freeze any time I would press the record button and the only way to get it going again was to pull the battery. ... I tried resetting it to factory settings and it would continue to freeze as soon as I'd push record. ... "
" ... It freezes up after only a couple minutes of use. ... "
" ... So I use the button to start/stop the recording. ... "
" ... I would press record and double check that it was working, only to later find out that it had recorded 20 seconds then automatically shut off. ... "
" ... Freezes up when in use. ... "
" ... Also used in my car but quickly realized it was no good as it would skip or lag every 5 seconds. ... "
" ... Had the camera for a week and it started freezing. ... "
Night Photography
8video, night, light, recording, low
+63%
-38%
" ... Excellent, it's a small camera, the resolution of the videos is great outside, but inside houses, or places with low lighting the video and the photos are of low quality. ... "
" ... During night recording comes out great and noticed a bit of a lag during day recording but still clear enough to see what happens in the event of an emergency. ... "
" ... It is still a little "foggy" in low light conditions, but for outdoor sports, it is almost indistinguishable from a Go Pro. ... "
" ... Red indicator light when the camera is on and recording, really a great feature. ... "
Storage
8lots of accessories, included, box, comes, went
+100%
" ... The box full accessories takes me back to a time where you went to the toy bin at school, pulled out everything there and you figured out what went with what to make your vision come to life. ... "
" ... It comes with a decent amount of accessories right out the box. ... "
" ... --Huge array of accessories included ... "
" ... So far the product is as described, it comes with a bunch of accessories / mounting items already. ... "
" ... Loads of accessories and mounts. ... "
" ... The real plus was the accessories. ... "
" ... The accessories are a must, if you want versatility. ... "
" ... good value, quite a few accessories. ... "
User Manual
7user manual, read, link, instructions, help
+71%
-29%
" ... I tried to operate it without looking at the instruction manual, no problem. ... "
" ... • I did wish it came with a little construction manual for all the little parts to help you but it ... "
" ... The user manual showed me what all the bits and pieces to the camera were which was awesome. ... "
" ... Would like a better-written manual as I am still discovering new ways to do things ... "
" ... Came in a very well designed package, instructions were easy to use. ... "
Band
7strap, wrist, would, remote, put
+86%
-14%
" ... it also comes with a bunch of mounts and straps and a buckle looking clip i still havent figured out the different configurations ... "
" ... To improve it - a simple wrist strap would be nice with it, as would a traveling case. ... "
" ... Wrist band remote is very helpful to start/stop recording. ... "
" ... Though a way to put even a thin wrist strap would be a nice improvement . ... "
" ... The remote wrist band is the nearest thing ever. ... "
" ... While it is a good value and comes with a lot of accessories, it surprisingly doesn't come with a wrist strap so I've had to rig one up with the provided accessories. ... "
Refresh Rate
660, good, 1080p, 1080, recording
+100%
" ... *Good* The 1080p at 60FPS is actually good video (the higher frame rate helps with motion blur). ... "
" ... I use the 720 mode at 60 FPS. ... "
" ... I have had no problems recording in 1080p at 60 frames per second. ... "
" ... 1080 at 60 fps for under 100 bucks is really good. ... "
" ... Would recommend the 1080 at 60 FPS. ... "
" ... Guess I should have spent the money on a go pro which films at 90 FPS. ... "
Weight
6light, use, size, quality, easy
+100%
" ... Great size, light weight, and lots of mounts. ... "
" ... Easy to use, light weight, awesome pic quality. ... "
" ... Compact and light weight ... "
" ... The size and weight is perfect for the application. ... "
" ... Light weight, easy to use, and can’t beat for the price. ... "
For Running
5works, use, ride, mountain, motorcycle
+100%
" ... My brother uses it a lot for mountain biking and it works really well. ... "
" ... I attached it to the forks of my bike that I use for commuting to and from work. ... "
" ... We used it today for the 1rst time, on our bike ride. ... "
" ... Use it when i ride my motorcycle. ... "
Memory
5gb, 64, storage, micro sd, memory
+60%
-40%
" ... It works with a SanDisk 64GB Ultra. ... "
" ... Amazon said that it supports up to 64 gb micro sd yet the manual states up to 32 gb. ... I’m waiting for my 64 gb and hopefully it will work. ... "
" ... Make sure you have plenty of memory on your card. ... "
Door
5housing, battery, plastic, open, flush
+20%
-80%
" ... Cheap plastic the battery door is just a small snap in cover doesn’t seal the battery at all. ... "
" ... Battery door could be designed a little better. ... "
" ... I have cracked the battery door as it is made of relatively thin plastic. ... "
" ... One negative is poor battery door design. ... "
Zoom
5zoom, would, see, camera
+80%
-20%
" ... Only addition I would like to see is a zoom feature. ... "
" ... I would love image stabilization but at this price point I really don't expect it. ... "
" ... Still, for the cost, it was a good camera until the focus issue. ... "
" ... Obviously it doesn't zoom, but it takes great pictures both above and below the sea. ... "
Capacity
4use, videos, feet
+100%
" ... family videos for personal use. ... "
" ... I also dropped it from 40 feet in the air and it still survived. ... "
" ... For this price you can’t beat it, and will recommend to a friends or family’s ... "
" ... For our family, this is truly amazing! ... "
Water Usage
4+100%
" ... Nothing looks “cheap”, quality is good, can’t wait to go out and use it on the water! ... "
" ... I have taken it in water and it has never leaked or anything. ... "
" ... water tight as promised ... "
" ... I would recommend the upgrade to the brave 5, if you are going to be in the water. ... "
For Fun
3easy
+100%
" ... I bought for my Daugther and she is having fun with it. ... "
Packing
3good
+100%
" ... Packaging, fit, and finish are very good. ... "
" ... The packing is good. ... "
Bluetooth
3wifi, via, phone, connection
+67%
-33%
" ... Otherwise, works great via bluetooth to my phone or tablet. ... "
" ... Why not “Bluetooth “ ! ... "
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Specifications
Battery
Battery Capacity: 1050 mAh
Connectivity
WiFi: Yes
HDMI: Yes
Camera
Video: Yes
Body
Size: 393.7 meters
Display
Resolution: 4K