Fans of active sports, extreme recreation and just everyone who is not used to sitting still will certainly appreciate the benefits of an action camera. Such a camera allows you to capture bright moments during rafting on a mountain river, skydiving, cycling or marathon.
In our ranking of the best 2015 action cameras includes five new products that have already earned the recognition of the Internet audience.
5. AEE Magicam S70
The Chinese action camera is gaining more and more fans. The novelty allows you to shoot video in 1280x720p at 60/120 frames / sec, 1280x960p at 48/60 frames / sec, 1920x1080p at 24/30/48/60 frames / sec.
Features AEE Magicam S70: 16MP matrix, Wi-Fi, angle of 170 degrees, shockproof housing, removable display, weight without display is only 56 g.
The average price is 18 900 rubles.
4. Garmin Virb
All action cameras included in the rating of 2015 have a specially designed design that allows you to use them in the most extreme situations. Garmin Virb is no exception. The weight of the camera is only 125 g, and the case is dustproof and waterproof.
Features Garmin Virb: Full HD 1080p recording, 16MP matrix, electronic image stabilizer, active battery life up to 3 hours.
The average price is 18,000 rubles.
3. Panasonic HX-A500
A two-block model opens the rating of action cameras - in one of the blocks there is a lens, a matrix and a microphone, and in the second - a battery, a screen, a control unit, wi-fi and other interfaces.
Characteristics of the HX-A500: CMOS-matrix, 9MP, UHD video with a bitrate of 72 Mbps and 25 frames / sec., USB, a 160-degree wide-angle lens, mount system.
With decent features, this model is the cheapest action camera in the ranking.
The average price is 14 900 rubles.
2. Sony Action Cam mini
Distinctive features of the model are light weight (63 g), image stabilization, which allows you to get clear Full HD pictures, as well as stereo recordings, a viewing angle of 170 degrees.
Features Sony Action Cam mini: 11MP CMOS-matrix, waterproof case, remote control, Zeiss lens, Sony BIONZ XTM processor.
The average price is 20,000 rubles.
1. GoPro Hero 4 Black
Best action camera allows recording UHD 4K video, has a 12MP matrix, Wi-fi, weight 88 g, Micro-HDMI, mini-USB. The protective case included in the kit will allow you to shoot an underwater story at a depth of 40 meters. The camera is available to customers in two variations - Black and Silver Edition, the main difference between which is the shooting capabilities.
The disadvantages of Hero 4 Black include only a short operating time of the action camera without recharging - about an hour in shooting mode with wi-fi turned off.
