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Products in this category are scored under Frontum Action cameras Methodology v3.0: the technical score from the specifications is the base, and independent expert and video reviews (up to ±0.5 points), owner opinions (up to ±0.3) and best-of lists (up to +0.3) move it up or down.
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Eyes GO 5K26 review: 92 specs compared

Avg. price:~£55Video resolution:5KBattery life:90 minWaterproof depth:?Electronic image stabilization:yesMaximum 4K frame rate:60 fps

Eyes GO 5K26 Review: Compare 92 technical specifications and 1 best-of list to see how this product ranks in the Action cameras category and whether it is worth buying.

Eyes GO 5K26
7.6/10

Overall score

Score
7.6/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

7.8

Technical score

30%

7.8

List score

25%

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Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.4, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

Sentiment scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 6.7, the mark of a weaker model in this category

▲Better than 83% of action cameras
8.3

Value for money

Value for money
8.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the action camera's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you want to know how much overall quality you get for the price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

7.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

▲Better than 89%
7.8

Technical score

Technical score
7.8/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

30%

8.1

Video

22%

7.6

Photo

14%

7.7

Ruggedness & Storage

13%

6.2

Battery

11%

8.6

Connectivity & Audio

10%

8.2

Display & Design

★Better than 91%
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Reviews score

Reviews score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.4 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.4.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
No expert tests yet
7.8

List score

List score
7.8/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (1)
List score: in 1 of 86 lists (1%)
▲Better than 66%
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Where to buy
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Technical Specifications of action camera Eyes GO 5K26

Technical score
Technical score
7.8/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components:

30%

8.1

Video

22%

7.6

Photo

14%

7.7

Ruggedness & Storage

13%

6.2

Battery

11%

8.6

Connectivity & Audio

10%

8.2

Display & Design

7.8
Reviews score
7.4
List score
7.8
Value for money
Value for money
8.3/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the action camera's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you want to know how much overall quality you get for the price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

7.6

Overall score

30%

10

Price

8.3
Video resolution
5K
This action camera records video at 5K, which is higher than that of 83.4% of action cameras.
Maximum 4K frame rate
60 fps
This action camera has a maximum 4K frame rate of 60 fps, which is higher than that of 67.5% of action cameras and equal to that of 20.2% of action cameras.
Maximum 1080p frame rate
60 fps
This action camera has a maximum 1080p frame rate of 60 fps, which is higher than that of 20.9% of action cameras and equal to that of 33.7% of action cameras.
Video bitrate
?
Video codecs
?
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Photo resolution
50 MP
This action camera has a main camera resolution of 50 MP, which is higher than that of 91% of action cameras and equal to that of 3.4% of action cameras.
Sensor size
?
Main camera aperture
?
Field of view
170 °
This action camera captures a 170 ° field of view, which is wider than 46.9% of Action cameras and equal to 39.5% of Action cameras.
Adjustable field of view
?
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Built-in display
yes
This action camera has a built-in display. 21.9% of Action cameras offer this.
Screen size
2 inch
This action camera has a 2 inch screen, which is larger than the screens on 29.2% of action cameras and the same size as the screens on 41% of action cameras.
Touchscreen
yes
This action camera includes a touchscreen. This feature is present on 64.6% of action cameras.
Secondary screen
yes
This action camera has a secondary screen. This feature is present on 25.6% of action cameras.
Flip-out screen
no
This action camera does not have a fully articulated screen. 2.9% of action cameras have a fully articulated screen.
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Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This action camera supports Wi-Fi connectivity. This feature is present on 93.4% of action cameras.
Bluetooth version
?
GPS
?
USB Type-C
?
USB version
?
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Battery life
90 min
This action camera runs for 90 min per charge, which is shorter than the battery life of 51% of action cameras and equal to the battery life of 19.5% of action cameras.
Battery power
1,350 mAh
This action camera has a battery capacity of 1,350 mAh, which is higher than that of 64.4% of action cameras and equal to that of 7.8% of action cameras.
Charging time
?
Fast charging
?
Wireless charging
no
This action camera does not support wireless charging. 0.5% of action cameras support wireless charging.
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Waterproof depth
?
IP rating
?
Maximum operating temperature
?
Minimum operating temperature
?
External memory slot
yes
This action camera includes an external memory slot. This feature is present on 95.8% of action cameras.
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Eyes GO 5K26 vs the average action camera

246810TotalVideoPhotoDisplay & DesignConnectivity & AudioBatteryRuggedness & Storage
  • 35.5 MP higher main-camera resolution
    This action camera has a higher main action camera resolution than the average action camera (50 MP vs 14.5 MP). The average action camera has a resolution of 14.5 MP.
    50 MP vs 14.5 MP
  • 30 fps higher 4K frame rate
    This action camera has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (60 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
    60 fps vs 30 fps
  • Secondary screen
    This action camera has a secondary screen, the average action camera does not. 26.1% of action cameras have a secondary screen.
  • Higher video resolution
    This action camera records at 5K, a higher video resolution than the average action camera (4K).
    5K vs 4K
  • Included remote control
    This action camera offers better remote control support than the average action camera (included vs accessory).
    included vs accessory
  • Allows manual focus
    This action camera supports manual focus, the average action camera does not. 3.7% of action cameras include manual focus modes.
  • Has HDMI output
    This action camera supports HDMI output, the average action camera does not. 49.2% of action cameras support video-out features.
  • 150 mAh more battery capacity
    This action camera has a higher battery capacity than the average action camera (1,350 mAh vs 1,200 mAh). The average action camera has a battery capacity of 1,200 mAh.
    1,350 mAh vs 1,200 mAh
  • 3.27x cheaper
    Eyes GO 5K26 is cheaper than the average action camera (£55 vs £180).
    £55 vs £180
  • 9% better value for money
    Eyes GO 5K26 has a better value-for-money score than the average action camera (8.3 vs 7.6).
    8.3 vs 7.61
  • 30 fps higher 4K frame rate
    This action camera has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (60 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
    60 fps vs 30 fps
  • Higher video resolution
    This action camera records at 5K, a higher video resolution than the average action camera (4K).
    5K vs 4K
  • 35.5 MP higher main-camera resolution
    This action camera has a higher main action camera resolution than the average action camera (50 MP vs 14.5 MP). The average action camera has a resolution of 14.5 MP.
    50 MP vs 14.5 MP
  • Allows manual focus
    This action camera supports manual focus, the average action camera does not. 3.7% of action cameras include manual focus modes.
  • Secondary screen
    This action camera has a secondary screen, the average action camera does not. 26.1% of action cameras have a secondary screen.
  • 4 mm shorter
    This action camera is shorter than the average action camera (41 mm vs 45 mm). The average action camera has a height of 45 mm.
    41 mm vs 45 mm
  • Included remote control
    This action camera offers better remote control support than the average action camera (included vs accessory).
    included vs accessory
  • Has HDMI output
    This action camera supports HDMI output, the average action camera does not. 49.2% of action cameras support video-out features.
  • 150 mAh more battery capacity
    This action camera has a higher battery capacity than the average action camera (1,350 mAh vs 1,200 mAh). The average action camera has a battery capacity of 1,200 mAh.
    1,350 mAh vs 1,200 mAh
  • 5 min shorter battery life
    This action camera has shorter battery life than the average action camera (90 min vs 95 min). The average action camera offers 95 min of battery life.
    90 min vs 95 min
  • 5 min shorter battery life
    This action camera has shorter battery life than the average action camera (90 min vs 95 min). The average action camera offers 95 min of battery life.
    90 min vs 95 min

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Eyes GO 5K26

  • 5K video and 50 MP photos come from one body.
  • Manual exposure and manual focus give you full control.
  • The 170° wide view covers a lot of ground.
  • A second screen lets you check your framing.
  • Time-lapse and loop recording are built in.
  • HDMI output connects the camera to a larger screen.

What customers don't like about Eyes GO 5K26

  • Battery life of 90 min is short for a day out.
  • There is no continuous autofocus for video, so moving subjects can lose focus.
  • There is no pre-buffer, so the moment before you press record is lost.
  • Stabilisation is electronic only, so shake depends on that correction.
  • No wireless charging, so charging needs a cable.

Verdict

A buyer who likes to set exposure and focus by hand will find the Eyes GO 5K at 26 fps a good fit. It shoots 5K video and 50 MP photos, with manual exposure and manual focus. The 170° lens takes in a wide view, and a small second screen lets you see yourself. A 128 GB microSD slot takes plenty of footage, and the 120 fps slow motion adds a creative option. Time-lapse, loop recording and HDMI output cover longer projects. The trade-off is battery life: 90 min is short, so spare batteries matter. Video has no continuous autofocus, so moving subjects can drift out of focus. It suits a hobbyist or family filmmaker who wants control over settings and does not mind carrying a spare battery.

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