Xiaomo, a Chinese company has launched a new pocket camera called Magic 3, offering a compact and versatile option for content creators and casual users alike.
With its starting price of 1299 yuan ($182), the Xiaomo Magic 3 aims to deliver high-quality video capabilities in a small, portable package. Available in multiple configurations, it promises to cater to different shooting needs with ease and precision.
1. Specifications
The Magic 3 features a Sony IMX355 sensor with a 1/2.8-inch size, enabling 4K video recording at 30fps. It delivers up to 51% improved CPU performance over previous versions and excels in low-light conditions. Additionally, its dual-microphone setup with AI wind noise reduction ensures immersive audio capture.
The camera supports several video resolutions, including 4K, 2.7K, and 1080P, with the option of shooting at 30fps or 60fps for smoother footage. Additionally, it features a six-axis gyroscope combined with AI algorithm stabilization, which ensures steady shots during activities like cycling or running.
The device weighs just 86 grams, making it highly portable. It comes with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth support, allowing seamless wireless connectivity for transferring footage or remote control via a smartphone. Users can choose between 64GB and 128GB memory options, with expandable storage via microSD cards up to 256GB.
2. Special Features
The Xiaomo Magic 3 brings a number of unique features to the table. One of its standout aspects is the magnetic design, which allows the camera to be attached to various surfaces and accessories. Whether mounted on your chest, walls, vehicles, or even pets, the camera offers limitless possibilities for creative shooting.
Additionally, the Xiaomo Magic 3 is designed for hands-free shooting, making it ideal for first-person views. This feature allows users to focus on the experience rather than the technicalities of framing, enhancing the overall usability for vlogging, cycling, or capturing everyday moments.
The camera’s dual-microphone system enhances sound recording, while the AI wind noise reduction ensures clear audio, even in noisy environments. This makes it a great tool for outdoor adventures and sports enthusiasts.
3. Pricing & Availability
The Xiaomo Magic 3 is available in several configurations, tailored to different user needs. The base Vlog Standard Set with 64GB of storage starts at 1299 yuan ($182). For those interested in family-oriented or active-lifestyle filming, there are Parent-Child Selfie Sets and Cycling Sets, with prices ranging from 1429 yuan to 1539 yuan depending on the storage capacity.
Here’s a quick breakdown of the prices:
- VLOG Standard Set (64GB): 1299 yuan ($182)
- Parent-Child Selfie Set (64GB): 1429 yuan ($200)
- Cycling Set (64GB): 1439 yuan ($202)
- Parent-Child Selfie Set (128GB): 1529 yuan ($214)
- Cycling Set (128GB): 1539 yuan ($216)
Available in multiple colors, including white, green, yellow, purple, and pink, the Xiaomo Magic 3 appeals to a broad range of users looking for a portable yet powerful camera solution.
