July 2018 update: I now have 50 cameras and panoheads. Yi 360 VR has the 2nd highest video quality among consumer cameras, second to the GoPro Fusion. Detailed Yi 360 VR info and samples here: https://goo.gl/E2uJsE
Yi 360 VR is available and in stock on Amazon http://amzn.to/2CuTCMJ
I used the Guru360 gimbal to stabilize this video https://goo.gl/azxfRD
This video is 5.7K 360. https://imgur.com/a/ozxTQ If you don’t see the 5.7K option on your desktop, try relogging in youtube.
In the first part of this video, I show real world sample 360 videos and highlight the Yi 360 VR’s image quality characteristics. In the second part of this video, I compare the Yi 360 VR to other popular 360 cameras including:
– Garmin Virb 360
– Ricoh Theta V
– Insta360 ONE
– 2017 Samsung Gear 360
– Xiaomi Mijia Mi Sphere.
Table of contents
01:04 YouTube 5.7K playback
01:31 Resolution / detail
02:04 Edge-to-edge sharpness
02:29 Dynamic range I
02:54 Dynamic range II
03:15 Flare and consistency of exposure between lenses
03:32 Chromatic aberration and purple fringing
03:53 Colors
04:22 Comparison: Yi 360 VR sample
04:37 Comparison: Samsung Gear 360 2017 sample
04:57 Comparison: Insta360 ONE sample
05:09 Comparison: Xiaomi Mijia Mi Sphere sample
05:25 Comparison: Ricoh Theta V sample
05:42 Comparison: Garmin Virb 360 sample
06:02 Comparison: Yi 360 VR sample again
06:18 Conclusion
Do you agree or disagree? See and judge the sample videos for yourself and let me know in the comments! Pls share this video with your friends!
My list of cameras: http://360rumors.com/mic
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