Xiaomi Yi Action Camera compared with the GoPro Hero

The Yi Action Camera, Xiaomi’s Rival to the Go Pro, Price is just at 399 Yuan, that is $63. Xiaomi might be actually able to disrupt the whole Action Camera Segment with a price that low and their Xiaomi quality. Xiaomi already produces Premium Flagships like the Xiaomi Mi Note Pro and Xiaomi Mi Note and now another Hotseller!  Probably most of you ask themselves though – Can the Xiaomi Mi Pro Action Camera actually compare to the much more expensive Go Pro Hero Camera?

Well our friends from have gotten their hands on one of the first Xiaomi Yi Action Cameras and compared them to the much more expensive rivals Go Pro Hero 3 and Go Pro Hero 4. We already prepared some Amazing Yi Camera Video Samples for you, now Check out our new pictures here.

From top to bottom: Xiaomi Yi Action Camera, Go Pro Hero 3 Black, Go Pro Hero 4 Black.

Of course the Go Pro Hero 4 can beat out the competition, but in some pictures, especially the low light ones the Xiaomi Yi Action Camera takes better pictures then the Go Pro Hero 3. It looks like for $63 you get definitely worth your money for.

If you are want to get a Action Camera for little price, you should try out the Yi Action Camera. As we are used too from Xiaomi you get real quality for your money. The only challenge will be to actually get your hands on the Camera, in your local market. See more Video Samples of the Xiaomi Yi Action Camera

Xiaomi Mi Pro Action Camera Official Launch for $64! Better than Go Pro!

Xiaomi just launched another potential Hotseller – The Xiaomi Mi Pro Camera. Xiaomi officially launched their XIaomi Mi Pro Camera for just 399 Yuan, that is 64USD.

The Yi Action Camera as is the official name of Xiaomi’s first Camera can record 1080p videos an sports a 16MP Camera with Sony’s high quality Exmor R BSI CMOS image sensor. That is even better then the Go Pro Camera which comes with a 5MP Camera and 30fp in Full HD or 60fp in HD. That of course is just on paper and we need to see the real world experience.

The Xiaomi Mi Pro Camera is able to beat the Go Pro Hero as well in the internal memory department and weight. The Xiaomi Mi Pro Camera comes with 64GB (double of the Go Pro) and just weights 72g, compared to the 111gramm of the Go Pro. As well it has a larger battery. With the Yi Action Camera you can go underwater up to 40 meters, which might be one of the most important features for many of you, bringing it to your holidays

For this price of course there are some difference to the Go Pro Hero. The Xiaomi Mi Pro Camera comes without casing or any notable accessoires, thats a main difference to the Go Pro. You Are able to buy a “Travel Edition” of the XIaomi Yi Action Camera though. The “Travel Edition” will come with a Selfie Stick Mount, which will be probably very famous here in Asia.

The Xiaomi Yi Action Camera will be launched via Xiaomi’s China Store first and sell for 399 Yuan, that is $64 or RM230. That is just a fraction of the Go Pro Price. As you know Xiaomi really offers good quality for the price. So I think we personally will try to get our hands on the Camera as soon as it launches!