Amkov AMK7000S 4K – review

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Amkov AMK7000S is a well experienced and sold action camera that can record 4k@10fps videos and 1080p@60fps. It features Sunplus 6350M SPCA6350 chipset and OV4689 image sensor. It features 2″ screen, wifi, metal structure, remote control.

There’s a remote control shaped like a watch included in the package, to control the cam remotely. The cam also has built in wifi so you can control it using your phone and the app.

It’s frame is made by built-in zinc alloy, stable structure for shock-resistance and heat dissipation.

It has a removable 1150mAh battery, that can allow 90 minutes of recording time.

It can shoot time-lapse and burst shot, and features an anti-shake technology.

When the waterproof case is on, the cam is IP68 waterproof up to 40 meters for capturing water action, so it’s perfect for outdoor sports, extreme sports, water sports, home security, diving, etc.

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Amkov AMK7000S reviews




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Amkov AMK7000s overview

Hardware

Amkov AMK7000S is a well experienced and sold action camera that can record 4k@10fps videos and 1080p@60fps. It features Sunplus 6350M SPCA6350 chipset and OV4689 image sensor. The AMK7000S is a so-called 4K camera because it can record videos in 4K resolution, albeit at a slow 10fps frame rate.  It has a 170 degree angle of view and the lens has an aperture of f/2.8.

Video resolution

This camera can shoot videos in the following resolutions and frame rates:

  • 4K (10fps)

  • 2.7K (15fps)

  • 1080p (60fps)

  • 1080p (30fps)

  • 720p (120fps)

  • 720p (60fps)

  • VGA (240fps)

  • 720p (SlowMotion)

  • VGA (SlowMotion)

While the camera records in 4K Ultra HD (3840×2160) it only does so at 10fps – completely unusable for most people.

Display

It features a 2″ screen on its back and a small status display on the front.

The front screen is the same as the AMK5000S. It gives you vital information like mode, remaining number of photos or recording time available, whether or not there’s an SD card installed, and the battery status.

  1. Video/Photo mode
  2. Record time remaining/number of photos remaining
  3. SD card
  4. Battery status

The main screen is the 2-inch display on the back of the camera and it’s bright enough to see clearly even full sunlight. You can see a live view of what you’re recording and use it to change settings or preview previously recorded videos and photos.  It also has icons and other information as follows:

  1. Video/Photo mode
  2. Video resolution and frame rate/Photo image size
  3. Record time remaining/number of photos remaining
  4. Battery status

Remote Control

In the package you will get a remote control shaped like a watch included, to control the cam remotely. It’s a wristband with 2 buttons, Video and Photos.

WiFi and Amkov AMK-icam app

The cam also has built in wifi so you can control it using your phone and the app.

Like a lot of other cameras, the Amkov AMK7000S offers WiFi and an app for iOS and Android. The app allow you to see a live view from the camera. Once into the app, you can shoot videos or photos and change the resolution, exposure, video time lapse duration, white balance, date stamp and other options. 

You can also change modes and review videos and photos.

Design

It’s frame is made by built-in zinc alloy, stable structure for shock-resistance and heat dissipation.

Top and Bottom Convection Hole for heat dissipation and makes shooting with stable quality

Battery

It has a removable 1150mAh battery, that can allow 90 minutes of recording time.

Testing the battery performance yielded the following results:

4K 10fps – 143 minutes
2.7K 15fps – 108 minutes
1080p 60fps – 92 minutes
1080p 30fps – 139 minutes
720p 120fps – 102 minutes
720p 60fps – 111 minutes
VGA 240fps – 143 minutes

The battery duration of this camera is actually quite good for these resolutions and frame rates. The most used combinations are 1080p 30fps and 1080p 60fps.

Photografic modes

It can shoot time-lapse and burst shot, and features an anti-shake technology.

Waterproof up to 40m

When the waterproof case is on, the cam is IP68 waterproof up to 40 meters for capturing water action, so it’s perfect for outdoor sports, extreme sports, water sports, home security, diving, etc.

Dimensions

Size: 59*41*21mm

Accessories

Inside the box you’ll find:

  • 1x Camera
  • 1x Battery
  • 1x Wrist remote control
  • 1x Manual
  • 1x Waterproof case
  • 1x Frame mount
  • 1x Wrist band
  • 1x USB cable
  • 4x Screws
  • 1x Base mount
  • 1x Base mount curved
  • 3x Switch supports
  • 2x Buckle wire (ribbon)
  • 2x Adhesives 3M mounts (flat and curved)

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Main Features:

Amkov AMK7000S 4K Ultra HD 60fps WiFi action camera with remote controller
Sunplus 6350M SPCA6350 chipset
OV4689 image sensor
170 degree wide view angle
Maximum 4x digital zoom
Front status screen and back HD finder screen, auto standby for power saving
Time-lapse + burst shot + anti-shake technology
Indicator lights on three sides, indicating camera working status at different directions
Built-in zinc alloy, stable structure for shock-resistance and heat dissipation
Top and bottom convection hole for heat dissipation and makes shooting with stable quality
Removable 1150mAh battery, providing 90 minutes recording time
Remote control by watch included in the package
WiFi function, the user can operations or review via smart phone or iPad
Unique APP, supporting Android and iOS
Video resolution: 4K (3840 x 2160) 10fps, 2.7K (2704 x 1524) 15fps, 1080P 60fps / 30fps, 720P 120fps / 60fps, VGA (672 x 380) 240fps
Image resolution: 20M (5152 x 3864), 16M (4640 x 3480), 12M (4000 x 3000), 8M (3264 x 2448), 4M (2304 x 1728)
Time lapse: 1s / 2s / 5s / 10s / 30s / 60s
Supporting maximum 32GB TF card for external storage (not included in the package)
Ultra compact and lightweight design
IP68 waterproof up to 40 meters for capturing water action (with waterproof case)
Perfect for outdoor sports, extreme sports, water sports, home security, diving, etc.

Specifications

GeneralBrand: Amkov
Model: AMK7000S
Type: Sports Camera
Chipset Name: Sunplus
Chipset: Sunplus 6350M
StorageMax External Card Supported: TF 32G (not included)
Class Rating Requirements: Class 10 or Above
DisplayScreen size: 2.0inch
Screen type: LCD
PowerBattery Type: Removable
Charge way: USB charge by PC
Working Time: 90 minutes at 1080P 60fps
Video/Image/AudioDecode Format: H.264
Video format: MOV,MP4
Video Resolution: 1080P (1920 x 1080),4K (3840 x 2160),720P (1280 x 720)
Video System: NTSC,PAL
Video Output : HDMI
Image Format : JPG
White Balance Mode: Auto
Scene: Auto
FunctionsWIFI: Yes
WiFi Function: Image Transmission,Remote Control,Settings,Sync and Sharing Albums
WiFi Distance : 10m
Waterproof: Yes
Waterproof Rating : 40m underwater
Loop-cycle Recording : Yes
HDMI Output: Yes
Time Stamp: Yes
Interface Type: Micro HDMI,Micro USB,TF Card Slot
Language: English,German,Italian,Japanese,Korean,Portuguese,Russian,Simplified Chinese,Spanish
Dimension/WeightProduct weight: 0.075 kg
Package weight: 0.500 kg
Product size (L x W x H): 5.90 x 4.10 x 2.10 cm / 2.32 x 1.61 x 0.83 inches
Package size (L x W x H): 18.00 x 16.00 x 7.00 cm / 7.09 x 6.3 x 2.76 inches
Package ContentsPackage Contents: 1 x AMK7000S Action Camera, 1 x 1150mAh Battery, 1 x Waterproof Case, 1 x J-Shaped Quick-Release Base Mount, 1 x Long Connector + Long Screw, 1 x Short Connector + Short Screw, 1 x Helmet Mount Strap, 1 x Remote Control Watch, 2 x 3M Adhesive Mount, 2 x Nylon Cable Tie, 1 x USB Cable, 1 x English / Chinese User Manual

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