Xiaomi’s crowdfunding platform has listed a new
device — a Small Silent AI Camera, which is priced at 349 Yuan, which roughly
converts to US$ 55. The highlight of the camera is that it comes with support for
gestures and expression recognition.
The device comes with magnetic base, allowing users
to place the camera on any metal surface. It also comes with free angle
adjustments which can be used to turn glass, walls, and even trees into camera
stand.
Due to the presence of gesture recognition, the
camera convenient way for users to capture images and operate the camera in a
hands-free mode. As of the hardware configuration, the device comes with a
13-megapixel Samsung BSI camera sensor that supports phase detection auto-focus
(PDAF) with a focusing speed of just 0.3 seconds and f/2.2 aperture.
The Small AI Camera is powered by a Cortex A53
quad-core processor clocked at 1.3GHz and has an 8GB of internal storage.
There’s also a microSD card slot, which enables users to further expand the
storage capacity.
Further, the camera comes with built-in smart
features based on artificial intelligence technology, including smart beauty
function which detected key point on the face and automatically completes a
series of beauty effects.
The images captured using this new Small AI Camera
from Xiaomi can be previewed and downloaded through a mobile application. The
camera can also be used to capture short-duration videos. All the images and
videos can be shared on several social platforms.
The device, which measures 47mm x 47mm x 27mm and
weighs about 65 grams, is powered by a 910mAh battery. The product has already
hit the target for its fundraising. Priced at 349 Yuan (US$ 55), the
Small Silent AI Camera is expected to start shipping from 15th April.
