However, as stated out earlier, Akaso has included the ability to use an external microphone with the Brave 6 plus. Seeing that they continuously increase prices for their products, it suggests that they are also keen on improving quality and design.

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Action cameras are getting more popular every year. Action cameras with a good photo and video qualities are getting cheaper too! With the rise of action camera brands like GoPro, other companies also want to join this niche. AKASO is one of these companies. They brand themselves as the ‘Good GoPro Alternative.’ Let’s find out if what they are claiming is true.The AKASO Brave 4 has 5 times digital zoom. Digital zooming crops the image or video to zoom in. Unlike optical zoom, digital zoom is not hardware-dependent but rather it is software-based. If you zoom in, you may notice that the photo or video gets blurrier due to this. The Camera does come with a traditional waterproof housing but this is in stark contrast to the camera it’s self, bulky and badly designed, a peculiar mix.

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The videos shot during the day at 4K30fps are very good, and I cannot whine about anything. 1080p also produces sharp videos that can be used efficiently. Then you get a Video settings menu, where you can specify the video resolution you like starting from the 4K 24fps down until 720p at 30fps. Image Stabilization Reducing the resolution to 1080p 30fps and again the footage is good, with the ability to upsample the footage comfortably to 2K without noticing the effect too much.I hate lugging around my DSLR to capture video, especially for our outdoor adventures. If I can capture good audio with this, I can leave it at home in many situations. To be honest, voice activation for any product or call center rarely works for us – that Aussie accent of ours. G’day, we’re Caroline and Craig Makepeace. Traveling since 1997 -> 13 years with our two daughters. Sharing our expert advice on this award-winning travel blog since 2010 and proving that travel doesn’t have to stop after kids. Read More… I mostly use the 20MP option because I prefer having lots of details captured in my shots, although it gives images with large sizes.