Xiaomi YI Dome Camera 360 1080p

The ambitious Chinese brand Xiaomi, as they say, ate the dog on building smart home systems. One of the key positions in them is occupied by home video surveillance cameras. A striking example of this is Xiaomi Yi Dome Camera 360 1080p.

Swivel "head"

A camera with a “head” that rotates around the axis records videos in FullHD format, looking around the surrounding space with a viewing angle of about 112 °. In the vertical plane, the model "nods" its "head" within 115°. What's more, the camera automatically reacts to movements in the frame, following the moving object and recording 10-second videos. From the Xiaomi Yi Dome Camera 360 1080p lens, important details will not escape either in the daytime or at night — 8 built-in infrared LEDs help her see the room in the dark.

Custom Algorithms

The camera action algorithm can be programmed through the proprietary Yi Home application with an English-language menu interface. For example, the user has the right to set a model of her behavior using the "Auto-cruise" function, tied to the time of day or creating his own video shooting scenarios. The footage is recorded on a microSD card or stored in the cloud. However for using the cloud storage service, you will have to “unfasten” a certain amount of money every month.

Wide functionality

The model is equipped with a microphone and a speaker, which is a direct path to the organization of two-way audio communication. This function acquires special practical value when using the camera as a baby monitor. Among the flaws of the model are audible rotations of the “head”. However, you cannot call them too loud, besides, against the background of a whole galaxy of functional advantages of Xiaomi Yi Dome Camera 360 1080p, they do not play any significant role of a negative nature. You will not find equals to a video surveillance camera in its price range during the day with fire.