What happened to Yi Action Camera app?
Due to changes to the iOS platform, the YI Action App is currently unavailable on iOS devices. Performance amongst current iOS users may vary, and we strongly recommend all users record their footage locally on to high capacity microSD card for the most reliable experience.
Is YI a brand of Xiaomi?
YI Technology was originally backed and branded by Xiaomi, but in October 2016, YI split off from Xiaomi, dropping the “Xiaomi Yi” branding.
Why is GoPro so popular?
What’s the reason behind GoPro’s success? One of the main reasons behind GoPro’s success is that their products offer users the chance to let others see their experiences at the height of the action from their point of view.
What app works with Yi camera?
The YI Home app is the intuitive and easy-to-use app for all your YI Home Cameras. Follow the simple onscreen instructions to add your YI Home camera then easily access 24/7 live view of your home, from anywhere.
How do I install Yi Action Camera app?
How do I connect the App to the camera?
- Power on the camera and click on the Wi-Fi button (the blue LED close to the Wi-Fi button will blink after that).
- Go to your mobile phone Settings > Wi-Fi section and select your camera’s Wi-Fi (YDXJ_XXXXXXX).
- Launch the Yi Action Camera App and add your camera.
Are Yi cameras secure?
The Yi Home Camera may opt to relay videos through our servers to the mobile device to achieve an optimal viewing experience when encountering unpredictable network conditions. On such occasions, both videos and the transmission channel are securely encrypted.
Is a GoPro worth getting?
GoPros have a lot going for them that make them an attractive option to throw in the backpack for a travel adventure. And while I’m focusing here on using them for photos, their video quality is excellent for the price and size. They’re small and light, rugged, and the image quality is remarkably good.
How does the Yi camera compare to a GoPro?
In terms of hardware, toyish looks aside, the Yi camera does bear more than a passing resemblance to a GoPro Silver or Black (without the housing). Not just the matchbox-like body, but the button placement too (shutter on top, power on the front). Unlike a GoPro, though, there’s no LCD display.
Are there any issues with the Yi cameras?
Earlier in the year there was a firmware issue with the Yi cameras and some users were disappointed about the issues that resulted due to that. Users spoke highly about the video resolution, but some people mentioned that the port covers (like the USB-C) were flimsy and often fell off.
Is the Xiaomi Yi Camera really made by Xiaomi?
The Yi camera is also technically made for Xiaomi under license from the (not-at-all-confusingly named) separate company, Xiaoyi. In terms of hardware, toyish looks aside, the Yi camera does bear more than a passing resemblance to a GoPro Silver or Black (without the housing).
What is the difference between the Yi 4K+ and Yi Lite?
Video Resolution: The Yi 4k+ records up to 4k/60fps, the Lite at 4k/20fps, while the GoPros offer a similar frames per second at 4K/60fps (Hero6) and 4k/30fps (Hero5). Photo Resolution: The Yi 4k+ captures 12MP, the Yite Lite captures 16MP, and both the GoPro Hero5 and Hero6 captures at 12MP.