Yi Technology

    YI to launch the Pixie – a Spark-like tiny drone with 4K video
    Apr 3, 2018 John Aldred

    It appears that YI Technology are about to finally release a drone. Although it’s not the one we’ve all been waiting over 18 months for….

    2017 DIYP Gift Guide – Cameras
    Nov 21, 2017 John Aldred

    With Black Friday and Christmas on the way, there’s plenty of things out there begging for our money. Whether we’re buying a gift for somebody…

    DIYP reviews the 5.7K resolution YI 360 VR camera
    Nov 6, 2017 John Aldred

    For the last couple of weeks, I’ve been playing with the new YI 360 VR camera. I’ve wanted to get my hands on one of…

    Firmware update turns the YI M1 into the camera people hoped for at launch including manual exposure control for video
    Nov 3, 2017 John Aldred

    When YI sent us their new M1 mirrorless camera last year, we had high hopes. On paper, the hardware and spec looked very impressive. Once…

    Action cam in-depth review: Yi 4K+ vs GoPro Hero 5 Black vs Sony FDR X3000
    May 8, 2017 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    Yi 4K camera was announced as “GoPro killer.” Since then, they have issued a new and improved version, Yi 4K+, which is another model threatening…

    2 DIY Microphone hacks for the YI Action Camera
    Feb 13, 2017 John Aldred

    The biggest problem with action cameras, pretty much any action camera, is the microphone. Whether it’s the original YI HD, the YI4K or even a GoPro,…

    YI announces a 4k 60 FPS action camera
    Dec 29, 2016 Dunja Đuđić Kalinin

    As we’re only days away from CES 2017, YI – who named themselves GoPro killers – has announced their plans for the a New action…

    DIYP Reviews the Yi M1 mirrorless Micro Four Thirds camera
    Dec 5, 2016 John Aldred

    The M1 mirrorless camera from YI Technology was one of the biggest surprises at this year’s Photokina A company known for Action cameras, dash cams…

    YI CEO: Splitting off from XIAOMI, We are not afraid of crappy counterfeits, China will get bigger
    Oct 15, 2016 Udi Tirosh

    We are keeping a close eye on YI. initially dubbed as the GoPro killer, YI has been growing. They have a gimbal out, a drone…

    GoPro Hero5 Black vs Hero5 Session vs YI 4K
    Oct 12, 2016 John Aldred

    A lot has been said about the new GoPro Hero5 Black and Hero5 Session cameras since their recent release. The new touchscreen LCD has received a lot…