Xiaomi the Chinese electronics startup has announced its next new camera GoPro-like Yi action . This new action camera is capable of shooting 4K videos at 30fps and has a better hardware. This camera is available to buy at CNY 1,199 in China. The earlier camera was available for CNY 399 but the new camera which is capable of recording Full HD videos at 120 fps and 240 fps is costing almost three times more than the old camera. The camera features a 12 MP Sony IMX377 sensor with f/2.8 aperture. This new model has Corning Gorilla Glass protection and a 2.19-inch display. It is supported by a 1,400 mAh battery that promises a battery life of 2 hours. This device comes with a microSD card slot and supports Wi-Fi.
The new camera, Yi with a smart phone app has the capacity of not only remotely controlling the camera but also has the capacity of editing and sharing footage. Yi can also be used up to 40 meters underwater. The first generation camera featured a 16 mega pixel sensor with support for shooting videos at 1080p resolution and at 60 frames per second. It is quite possible that Xiaomi may launch this new Yi Action Camera 2 only in China market, just like its earlier version.
We find that the company, Xiaomi, has launched iHealth Box and Mi Max smart phone. The iHealth Box is nothing but a tracking device that measures health details like blood pressure and even heart beat. It also connects it to the phone with the help of WiFi. The Mi Max smart phone is one of the biggest smart phone launched by the company flaunting a big 6.44 inch Full HD display.
