Review: SJCAM SJ7 Star 4k Touch Screen WI-FI Gyro Action Camera (Gearbest.com)

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Dash Cam
More than I can review. ;)
Thank you @GearBest for providing SJCAM SJ7 Star Actioncam/dashcam for review.
It is available at Gearbest here: It's based upon Ambarella A12S75 chip and Sony IMX117 image sensor.
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PROS: Great video quality. Touch screen LCD screen.
CONS:
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SJCAM SJ7 Star Features: Built-in 2 inch touch screen, 166 degree super wide angle FOV, WiFi, Gyro anti-shake to stabilize motion, motion detection and remote control, max 64G Micro SD card.
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SJCAM SJ7 Star Unboxing Video with day and night videos:
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SJCAM SJ7 Star Package Contents: 1 x SJ7 Action Camera, 1 x Waterproof Housing + Mount + Screw, 1 x Frame, 2 x Base, 2 x Adhesive, 2 x Mount, 3 x Connector + Screw, 1 x Handle Bar Mount, 1 x Tripod Adapter + Tripod Mount Adapter, 1 x USB Cable, 1 x 1000mAh Lithium Battery
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SJCAM SJ7 Star side-by-side with Firefly 7S:
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SJCAM SJ7 Star Folders, Files and Bit Rate:
Folder name has date but file names do not have date and time.
Videos and photos are saved in the same folder.

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Overall bit rates:
4k 30fps:
62 mbps with video @ 60 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
2.7k 30fps: 52.7 mbps with video @ 50.9 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
1440p 60fps: 43.8 mbps with video @ 41.7 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
1080p 120fps: 55.8 mbps with video @ 53.3 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
1080p 30fps: 29.5 mbps with video @ 28 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.

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More videos including as a dashcam coming soon...
 
SJCAM SJ7 Star Full resolution videos:
4k 30fps:
62 mbps with video @ 60 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
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2.7k 30fps: 52.7 mbps with video @ 50.9 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
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1440p 60fps:
43.8 mbps with video @ 41.7 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
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1080p 120fps:
55.8 mbps with video @ 53.3 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
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1080p 30fps:
29.5 mbps with video @ 28 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
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Obviously, it is not made for night time dashcam use but here are few 4k 30fps evening and night video clips.

Evening:

Night 1:

Night 2:
 
Check out my SJCAM Sj7 Star 4k video field test samples
 
Check out my SJCAM Sj7 Star 4k video field test samples
Can you upload this and send me download link via google drive or mega.nz? we'd like to share this on our channels.

Thanks!
 
Thank you @GearBest for providing SJCAM SJ7 Star Actioncam/dashcam for review.
It is available at Gearbest here: It's based upon Ambarella A12S75 chip and Sony IMX117 image sensor.
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PROS: Great video quality. Touch screen LCD screen.
CONS:
***************************************************
SJCAM SJ7 Star Features: Built-in 2 inch touch screen, 166 degree super wide angle FOV, WiFi, Gyro anti-shake to stabilize motion, motion detection and remote control, max 64G Micro SD card.
20160922084723_99946.jpg

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SJCAM SJ7 Star Unboxing Video with day and night videos:
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SJCAM SJ7 Star Package Contents: 1 x SJ7 Action Camera, 1 x Waterproof Housing + Mount + Screw, 1 x Frame, 2 x Base, 2 x Adhesive, 2 x Mount, 3 x Connector + Screw, 1 x Handle Bar Mount, 1 x Tripod Adapter + Tripod Mount Adapter, 1 x USB Cable, 1 x 1000mAh Lithium Battery
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SJCAM SJ7 Star side-by-side with Firefly 7S:
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SJCAM SJ7 Star Folders, Files and Bit Rate:
Folder name has date but file names do not have date and time.
Videos and photos are saved in the same folder.

View attachment 29422

Overall bit rates:
4k 30fps:
62 mbps with video @ 60 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
2.7k 30fps: 52.7 mbps with video @ 50.9 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
1440p 60fps: 43.8 mbps with video @ 41.7 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
1080p 120fps: 55.8 mbps with video @ 53.3 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.
1080p 30fps: 29.5 mbps with video @ 28 mbps and audio @ 128 kbps.

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More videos including as a dashcam coming soon...
Great review and tests! Keep up the good work :)
 
Another SJ7 Review (v1.15 firmware):
 
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