Product Name:
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Garmin VIRB Elite
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Category:
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Action Cameras
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Manufacturer:
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Garmin
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List Price:
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$329.99
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Accelerometer:
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YES
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Accessories:
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A variety of mounts are available.
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Altimeter:
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YES
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AthleteInMe.comĀ® Rating:
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++++ Excellent!
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Audio Specs:
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Audio: Microphone:
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YES, internal and external (sold separately)
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Battery Details:
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lithium ion, replaceable, rated at 2000mAH
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Battery Life:
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up to 3 hrs
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Color Settings:
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Colors Available:
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Connectivity / Ports:
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ANT+ wireless, Wi-Fi, (no Bluetooth) / USB 2.0, micro HDMI
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Data Storage:
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microSD memory card (not included); up to 64 gb capacity supported
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Dimensions:
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32mm x 53mm x 111mm
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Display Type:
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YES: 1.4-in (205 x 148)
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GPS:
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YES
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ISO Settings:
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Optics:
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Photo Capture:
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burst mode / time-lapse mode
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Photo Resolution:
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16mp (4664x3496) / 12mp (4664x2632) / 8mp (3264x2448)
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Playback Options:
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computer, smartphone
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Protective Cover :
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YES: optional dive case available
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Sensor:
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CMOS 16mp, 1/2.3"
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Special Features:
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Can be paired with other Garmin devices such as speed/cadence bike sensor, or, the Garmin heart rate monitor so you can display your speed and how fast your heart was beating. The high-sensitivity GPS knows, for example, when you're at the bottom of a ski run and automatically ends the recording.
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System Compatibility:
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Temperature Range:
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-15 degrees to 60 degrees C
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Video Format:
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MP-4
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Video Resolution:
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1080p (30 fps) / 960p (48 fps) / 720p (30-60 fps) / 848x480 (120 fps)
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Water Resistance:
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YES: the unit is water-resistant down to 1 meter; inside the protective case, it is safe down to 50 meters.
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Weaknesses:
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Memory card not included.
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Weight:
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with battery and cradle: 7.2oz.
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Why It's Cool:
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This camera can do things that GoPro can't. For example, if you're filming a sky dive, it will incorporate your altitude, your speed, and, if connected to a HR monitor, your heart rate, too!
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