AKASO EK7000 vs Brave 4

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AKASO EK7000
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AKASO EK7000

AKASO Brave 4

The AKASO EK7000 and AKASO Brave 4 are similar cheap action cameras. The EK7000 is a bit better overall since it can record in true 4k resolution and offers more frame rate options.

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Variants

  • EK7000 (Black)
  • EK7000 (Blue)
  • Brave 4 (Black)

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Design

Portability 
 

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Portability Picture  

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Height 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Width 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Depth 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Volume 
 

Lock in³ (Lock cm³)
Lock in³ (Lock cm³)

Weight 
 

Lock lbs (Lock kg)
Lock lbs (Lock kg)
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Build Quality 
 

N/A
N/A

Build Quality Picture  

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Body  

Body Picture  

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Body Type 
 

Locked
Locked

Water Resistance 
 

Locked
Locked

Mirrorless 
 

Locked
Locked

Rugged 
 

Locked
Locked

Hot Shoe 
 

Locked
Locked

Customizable Button 
 

Locked
Locked

Command Dial 
 

Locked
Locked

Tripod Mount 
 

Locked
Locked

Lens Mount 
 

Locked
Locked

Built-In Flash 
 

Locked
Locked

Fastest Shutter Speed 
 

1/Lock s
1/Lock s
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In The Box  

In The Box Picture  

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Ergonomics & Comfort 
 

N/A
N/A

Hand Grip Picture  

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Hand Grip: Small Hand 
 

Locked
Locked

Hand Grip: Medium Hand 
 

Locked
Locked

Hand Grip: Large Hand 
 

Locked
Locked

Hand Grip: Extra-Large Hand 
 

Locked
Locked
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Viewfinder 
 

EVF Menu Picture  

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Viewfinder Type 
 

Locked
Locked

Advertised Coverage 
 

N/A
N/A

Advertised Resolution 
 

N/A
N/A

Advertised Magnification 
 

N/A
N/A

Screen 
 

N/A
N/A

Screen Picture  

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Screen Articulation Type 
 

Locked
Locked

Screen Max Brightness 
 

Lock cd/m²
Lock cd/m²

Advertised Resolution 
 

N/A
N/A

Size 
 

Lock" (Lock cm)
Lock" (Lock cm)

Touchscreen 
 

Locked
Locked
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Menu System 
 

N/A
N/A

Screen Menu Picture  

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Guide Mode 
 

Locked
Locked

App Name 
 

Locked
Locked
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Built-In Lens 
 

N/A
N/A

Aperture Vs Focal Length  

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Maximum Aperture 
 

Locked
N/A

Max Aperture (Full-Frame Equivalent) 
 

N/A
N/A

Minimum Focal Length 
 

N/A
N/A

Maximum Focal Length 
 

N/A
N/A

Max Focal Length (Full-Frame Equivalent) 
 

N/A
N/A

Optical Image Stabilization 
 

Locked
Locked

Light Falloff Picture  

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Luminance 
 

Lock%
Lock%

Light Falloff 
 

Lock%
Lock%

Sensor 
 

Sensor Type 
 

Locked
Locked

Advertised Effective Pixels 
 

Lock MP
Lock MP

Processor 
 

Locked
Locked

Sensor Size 
 

Locked
Locked

Extended ISO Minimum 
 

N/A
N/A

Native ISO Minimum (Base ISO) 
 

Lock
Lock

Native ISO Maximum 
 

Lock
Lock

Tested Firmware 
 

Locked
Locked

Battery 
 

N/A
N/A

Battery Type 
 

Locked
Locked

USB Charging 
 

Locked
Locked

Use When Charging 
 

Locked
Locked

Advertised Battery Life In Photo 
 

N/A
N/A

Tested Battery Life In Video 
 

Lock min
Lock min
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Photo General

Photo Shooting Speed 
 

N/A
N/A

Low Speed Continuous 
 

N/A
Lock fps

High Speed Continuous 
 

Lock fps
Lock fps

Silent Shooting Continuous 
 

Lock fps
Lock fps

Raw Buffer Size 
 

N/A
N/A

JPEG Buffer Size 
 

Lock Photos
Lock Photos

Buffer Empty Time 
 

Lock s
Lock s
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Photo AF-C Tracking 
 

N/A
N/A

Autofocus Tracking Shots  

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Perfect Focus Hit Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

Usable Focus Hit Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo AF-C Center Point 
 

N/A
N/A

Autofocus Center Point Shots  

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Perfect Focus Hit Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

Usable Focus Hit Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo Image Stabilization 
 

N/A
N/A

Stabilization Slideshow  

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Minimum Shutter Speed Achieved 
 

N/A
N/A

In-Body Image Stabilization 
 

Locked
Locked
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Photo Image Quality

Photo RAW Dynamic Range 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range Scene  

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Dynamic Range At Base ISO 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range At 1/500s Exposure Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range At 1/2000s Exposure Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Dynamic Range At 1/4000s Exposure Time 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo RAW Sharpness 
 

N/A
N/A

Sharpness Scene Crop  

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MTF Graph  

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Vertical Edge MTF50 At Base ISO 
 

N/A
N/A

Horizontal Edge MTF50 At Base ISO 
 

N/A
N/A

Photo RAW Noise 
 

N/A
N/A

Noise Scene Crop  

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Noise Vs Exposure Time  

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SNR 18% At 1/8 Exposure Time (125 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A

SNR 18% At 1/125 Exposure Time (8 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A

SNR 18% At 1/1000 Exposure Time (1 ms) 
 

N/A
N/A

SNR 18% At 1/4000 Exposure Time (0.25 ms)  
 

N/A
N/A
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Pictures Sample Gallery

The Skate Park Picture 
 

Sample Gallery - Skate Park   

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JPEG Skate Park Picture  

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The Polish Church Picture 
 

Sample Gallery - Church  

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JPEG Polish Church Picture  

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The Studio Picture 
 

Sample Gallery - Studio  

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JPEG Studio Picture  

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RAW Studio Picture  

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The Stairway Picture 
 

Sample Gallery - Stairway  

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JPEG Stairway Picture  

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Video General

Video Features  

Full HD Video 
 

Locked
Locked

4k Video 
 

Locked
Locked

6k Video 
 

Locked
Locked

Clean HDMI Output 
 

Locked
Locked

Advertised Max Chroma Sampling Over HDMI 
 

Locked
Locked

Advertised Max Bit Depth Over HDMI 
 

N/A
N/A

Log Picture Profile 
 

Locked
Locked

Recording Light  
 

Locked
Locked
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Audio  

Audio Test Sample 
 

Audio Recording 
 

Locked
Locked

Microphone Level Display 
 

Locked
Locked
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Video File Format And Compression  

MP4 H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC 
 

Locked
Locked

MP4 H.265 / HEVC 
 

Locked
Locked

MOV H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC 
 

Locked
Locked

MOV H.265 / HEVC 
 

Locked
Locked

AVCHD H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC 
 

Locked
Locked

All-I Compression 
 

Locked
Locked
4k Video

4k Video Frame Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

240 fps In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

120 fps In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

60 fps In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

30 fps In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

24 fps In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

4k Crop At Max Available fps 
 

Lock x
N/A
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4k Video Internal Recording 
 

N/A
N/A

Bitrate Maximum In 4k 
 

Lock Mbps
N/A

Bitrate Minimum In 4k 
 

Lock Mbps
N/A

Chroma Sampling In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

Bit Depth In 4k 
 

Lock Bit
N/A

Record Time Limit In 4k 
 

N/A
Lock min

Overheat Recording Interruptions in 4k 
 

Lock
N/A

4k Video Autofocus Performance 
 

N/A
N/A

4k Object Tracking Video  

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Object Tracking In 4k 
 

N/A
N/A

4k Face Tracking Video  

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Face Tracking In 4k 
 

N/A
N/A

Face Detection In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

Eye Detection In 4k 
 

Locked
N/A

4k Video Quality 
 

N/A
N/A

4k Sample Low Light Video  

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Low Light Capability In 4k  

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N/A

4k Test Scene Extract  

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Test Scene Extract In 4k  

0.0
N/A

4k Video Rolling Shutter Effect 
 

N/A
N/A

Rolling Shutter Video in 4k  

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4k Rolling Shutter 
 

Lock°
N/A
Full HD Video

FHD Video Frame Rate 
 

N/A
N/A

240 fps In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

120 fps In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

60 fps In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

30 fps In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

24 fps In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

FHD Crop At Max Available fps 
 

Lock x
Lock x

FHD Video Internal Recording 
 

N/A
N/A

Bitrate Maximum In FHD 
 

Lock Mbps
Lock Mbps

Bitrate Minimum In FHD 
 

Lock Mbps
Lock Mbps

Chroma Sampling In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

Bit Depth In FHD 
 

Lock Bit
Lock Bit

Record Time Limit in FHD 
 

N/A
N/A
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FHD Video Autofocus Performance 
 

N/A
N/A

Object Tracking Video  

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Object Tracking In FHD 
 

N/A
N/A

FHD Face Tracking Video  

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Face Tracking In FHD 
 

N/A
N/A

Face Detection In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked

Eye Detection In FHD 
 

Locked
Locked
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FHD Video Quality 
 

N/A
N/A

FHD Sample Low Light Video  

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Low Light Capability In FHD  

0.0
0.0

FHD Test Scene Extract In FHD  

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Test Scene Extract In FHD  

0.0
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FHD Video Rolling Shutter Effect 
 

N/A
N/A

Rolling Shutter Video in FHD  

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FHD Rolling Shutter 
 

Lock°
Lock°
Storage And Connectivity

Storage  

Card Slot Picture  

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Card 1 Slot 
 

Locked
Locked

Card 2 Slot 
 

Locked
Locked

Inputs / Outputs 
 

N/A
N/A

Input Picture  

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USB 
 

Locked
Locked

HDMI 
 

Locked
Locked

Headphones 
 

Locked
Locked

Microphone 
 

Locked
Locked

Wi-Fi 
 

Locked
Locked

Bluetooth 
 

Locked
Locked

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EK7000
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EK7000
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EK7000
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