Smartphone Cameras VS Action Cameras!

How often do you open you Instagram these days and scroll to see what everyone is sharing especially using their action cameras? You might see someone climbing a mountain while other one celebrating their daughter’s birthday on a beach side picnic. Almost instantly, it brings a smile on our faces, and we hit the like button. That’s the power of capturing and sharing images. Not only on Instagram, but also across other social media platforms as well.

Why are Smartphone Cameras So Popular?

With a wave of new generation Smartphones coming in, we see new features soaring high especially those related to camera quality. Today’s smartphones come with built in software, high quality image sensors and ease of use. No doubt that smartphones are levelling up their game. But still, there are a few concerns associated with them like fragility, mounting issues, battery life and so on. Moreover, it is always a better idea to keep your smartphone battery saved for connectivity while you are outdoors for safety reasons.

Are Action Cameras Here to Stay?

Action Cameras enter the scene as sturdy devices designed for capturing action. They come with stunning video quality such as water resistance, 4k/6k resolution, image stabilisation and long-lasting battery life. People who seek adventure in their life are the primary users of Action Cameras.

As we begin to debate around use of Action Cameras and smartphones, the question is that will these Smartphones or traditional phones with quality cameras can replace the need of Action Cameras?? Or Action Cameras are here to stay and provide long term benefits for capturing adventures, sports or even daily life.

Key Differences Between Smartphones and Action Cameras

1. Build and Durability

Action Cameras withstand extreme conditions as they are shockproof and waterproof. Moreover, smartphones lack these capabilities as they are more delicate.

2. Portability and Mounting

Most of the Action Cameras these days provide mounting capabilities which makes them easy to mount on helmets, bikes etc. Moreover, you do not need to always hold them in hands. With proper accessories you can easily mount them on any surface. Just make sure you invest in good quality accessories.  But this is not the case with smartphones. Also, you can not just easily mount them anywhere.

3. Camera Capabilities

Action Cameras come with stunning camera features such as wide-angle lens, electronic image stabilization (gimbal-like features) and 4k/6k image capturing and video recording resolution. Furthermore, their image quality standards are built to capture in high-quality. Whereas, on the other hand, some smartphones although come with wide angle lens still their filed of view (FOV) is incomparable as compared to an Action Camera.

4. Battery Life

Action Cameras are built to capture longer and uninterrupted recording sessions. Also, their battery life is one of the tops featured a customer tends to buy them.  On the other hand, even the best of smartphones start losing battery once we use them for recording videos or clicking pictures.

5. Ease of use in Extreme Conditions

There is no doubt in saying that you can use Action Cameras in any extreme conditions. Whether its dusty storm or heavy rains with thunderstorm. Furthermore, your Smartphone won’t be able to capture all these extreme conditions.

How and Why are Action Cameras Ideal for Adventure Seekers and Vloggers?

For outdoor enthusiasts and adventurer loving people, action cameras are a more logical choice. Since, they offer more durability and versatility as compared to a smartphone. Even for daily and lifestyle vloggers, action cameras are ideal choice because of lasting battery life. It can be easily mounted and carried on from one place to another.

Few scenarios that we can mention here which bring in the best of Action Cameras are biking, surfing, skiing, deep sea diving or even daily vlogging. Moreover, any action driven activity needs to be recorded and shared on your social medias. After all, your adventures deserve to get viral. If you want to know more about Action Cameras, you can read this blog, and you will be well versed with Action Cameras.

Although smartphones may be a good choice for casual clicking and recording but not when it comes to action packed scenes. Moreover, they are good choice for general photography and social media posting since they come with photo editing apps.

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NIXOVA LENSOR 4K New Ultra HD Smart Action Camera is one of our most premium products which offers stunning high-quality image and video capturing capabilities.  6-Axis Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) prevents shaking behaviour which is a necessity when you want to capture images and videos in motion.

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Conclusion

To conclude we can say that although Smartphone offer convenience, yet Action Cameras are a better choice to capture images and videos in motion and in high quality. If you are aiming at capturing sports activities, outdoor adventures or even daily vlogging then Action Cameras are definitely a better and logical choice. They have a good battery life as compared to smartphones. As you go on outdoor adventures, use your smartphone for calling or connecting in emergency situations. Additionally, use your Action Camera to capture images and videos. If you are social media geek, then go to NIXOVA Instagram to see what new is happening and coming up.