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Aukey 4K action camera review: in pictures

Anyone who has ever thought about trying an action camera for capturing outside action should buy one of these for just $70. The video quality is great, the remote makes it easy to never miss the action, and there are mounts for every situation.
By Matthew Miller, Contributing Writer
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Aukey retail package

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Loads of mounts and accessories

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Aukey 4K action camera in hand

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Left side ports

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Right side buttons

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Top OK button

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Bottom removable battery compartment

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Removable 1050 mAh battery

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Included remote control

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Viewfinder status

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Playback options

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Watching on the camera

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Head mounted for fly fishing action

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Controlling via my wrist

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Still image of Cedar river

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Another still image

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iSmart DV iPhone app

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Smartphone app resolution settings

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Smartphone app timer

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Smartphone app settings

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Smartphone app gallery

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Viewing video on the smartphone

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