March 3, 2015 at 11:50Xiaomi introduced an extreme camera for 64 dollars: shares of GoPro Inc. collapsed by 4.9%
The world's third-largest smartphone maker Xiaomi introduced the wearable extreme sports video camera Yi Action Camera, which costs $ 64 and surpasses GoPro Hero in some ways. GoPro maker capitalization fell 4.9 percent.
Yi Action Camera shoots video with a resolution of 1080p (60 frames per second), is equipped with a 16-megapixel camera with Sony's Exmor R BSI CMOS image sensor. GoPro Hero shoots at the same resolution of 30 frames per second, or at 720p - 60 frames using a 5-megapixel camera. Xiaomi also beats a competitor in internal memory - 64 GB versus 32 in Hero - and in weight: Yi weighs 72 grams versus 111 grams in Hero. Xiaomi Camerain combination with a waterproof case can be used at a depth of 40 meters.
You can control the gadget using the application on your smartphone.
The minimum price of GoPro Hero is $ 130, and the price of an analog from Xiaomi is 399 Chinese yuan, which will be about 64 in terms of dollars. A travel monopod will be included in the “travel edition” at a price of $ 80.
Yi Action Camera shoots video with a resolution of 1080p (60 frames per second), is equipped with a 16-megapixel camera with Sony's Exmor R BSI CMOS image sensor. GoPro Hero shoots at the same resolution of 30 frames per second, or at 720p - 60 frames using a 5-megapixel camera. Xiaomi also beats a competitor in internal memory - 64 GB versus 32 in Hero - and in weight: Yi weighs 72 grams versus 111 grams in Hero. Xiaomi Camerain combination with a waterproof case can be used at a depth of 40 meters.
You can control the gadget using the application on your smartphone.
The minimum price of GoPro Hero is $ 130, and the price of an analog from Xiaomi is 399 Chinese yuan, which will be about 64 in terms of dollars. A travel monopod will be included in the “travel edition” at a price of $ 80.