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Aiwa Marketing Japan has announced the 5K action camera 'aiwa cam S5K' under the 'aiwa' brand. The release date is April 25, 2024, with a direct sales price of 28,800 yen (tax included).
The Latest 5K Action Camera
This camera, equipped with a 12-megapixel CMOS sensor and a wide-angle 170-degree lens, achieves high resolution with up to 5K (5120×2880 pixels) for video recording and up to 48 megapixels (8000×6000 pixels) for still images. It features dual screens, with a 2-inch touch-enabled LCD on the back and a 1.4-inch LCD on the front, and includes functions like 4x digital zoom and image stabilization (operating at 4K30fps/2.7K30fps/1080P60fps/1080P30fps).

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Comprehensive Accessories and Versatile Features
The 'aiwa cam S5K' comes with a variety of accessories, including a waterproof and dustproof case, making it safe to use in water environments such as water sports. Additionally, it is equipped with USB Type-C, a microSD card slot, and microHDMI, and can connect with a smartphone app. The battery life is approximately 1.5 to 2 hours (continuous video recording), ensuring worry-free long-duration shooting.

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Main Specifications of the New Product
- Image Sensor: 12-megapixel CMOS sensor
- Display:
- Rear Display: 2.0-inch IPS LCD (touch panel)
- Front Display: 1.4-inch LCD
- Lens: Wide-angle 170°
- F-number: F2.4
- Focal Length: 2.262mm
- Video Resolution:
- 5K (5,120×2,880) 30fps
- 4K (3,840×2,160) 60fps/30fps
- 2.7K (2,704×1,520) 60fps/30fps
- 1080P (1,920×1,080) 120fps/60fps/30fps
- 720P (1,280×720) 240fps/120fps/60fps
- Video Format: MOV (Compression: H.264)
- Video Recording Modes: Normal, Time-lapse, Slow Motion, Quick Motion, Loop Recording
- Continuous Video Recording Time: Approximately 1.5 to 2 hours
- Still Image Resolution:
- 48M (8,000×6,000)/24M (5,664×4,248)/20M (5,120×3,840)/16M (4,640×3,480)/14M (4,320×3,240)/10M (3,648×2,736)/8M (3,264×2,448)/5M (2,592×1,944)/2M (1,600×1,200)
- Image Format: JPG
- Still Image Shooting Modes: Normal, Burst, Time-lapse, Self-timer, Long Exposure (up to 60 seconds)
- Image Stabilization: Yes (4K30fps/2.7K30fps/1080P60fps/1080P30fps)
- Other Features: Distortion Correction, Digital Zoom (×4), Underwater Mode, Inverted Mode, Wind Noise Reduction, Auto Power On Recording, Auto Power Off, Auto Screen Off, Smartphone App Control
- Compatible SD Cards: microSD cards (U1 to U3, up to 256GB)
- Interface: USB Type-C port (charging, data transfer, PC camera), microSD card slot, microHDMI port
- Battery:
- Lithium Rechargeable Battery (1,350mAh/3.7V)
- Charging Time: Approximately 2 to 3 hours
- *May vary depending on usage and environment.
- Operating Environment: Temperature: -30 ℃ to 60 ℃, Humidity: Max 70% (non-condensing)
- Dimensions: W66 × D33 × H43.8mm (excluding protrusions)
- Weight: Approximately 103g (including battery)