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Kodak PIXPRO SP360 4K Review

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3
Score
58/100
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$250
Released
June 2016

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Kodak PIXPRO SP360 4K
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Our editorial take on the Kodak PIXPRO SP360 4K

The Kodak PIXPRO SP360 4K is a compact single-lens action camera built for immersive wide-angle capture rather than true spherical 360-degree video. Its standout 235-degree ultra-wide field of view and Rubik's Cube-sized body make it an early entrant in the 4K 360 camera space, but reviewers note that resolution remains a persistent challenge for the format. Despite the 4K label, spreading pixels across such an extreme field of view means image quality can feel stretched, particularly when viewed at full scale.

The camera itself is rugged and adventure-ready, with splash resistance, IP6X dustproofing, shockproof construction to 6.5 feet, and freezeproof operation down to 14 degrees F. It records 4K at 30 fps and offers slow-motion HD options up to 120 fps at 720p. Electronic stabilization, Wi-Fi control, NFC pairing, and interval recording for time-lapse round out the feature set. Battery life is modest at 55 minutes with 4K and Wi-Fi active, and the 1-inch rear LCD is functional but tiny. The 12-megapixel BSI CMOS sensor delivers 8-megapixel stills in a circular fisheye or 16:9 rectangular format, and there's support for burst shooting and motion detection.

Best for: Action shooters and early VR adopters who want an ultra-rugged, pocket-sized wide-angle 4K camera for immersive POV footage.
What's great
  • Ultra-compact and lightweight at 102 grams
  • Rugged build with splash resistance, dustproofing, shockproofing, and freezeproof operation
  • 235-degree ultra-wide field of view in 4K at 30 fps
  • High-speed HD recording up to 120 fps at 720p
  • Wi-Fi, NFC, and electronic image stabilization
Watch outs
  • Resolution spread thin across extreme field of view
  • Short 55-minute battery life with 4K and Wi-Fi on
  • Tiny 1-inch rear LCD
  • Single-lens design limits true 360-degree capture

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Overview

About this product

Single-lens 235° 4K VR.

Specs

Io
Usb
Micro-HDMI output
Wireless
Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), NFC
Card Slot
microSD/SDHC/SDXC up to 128 GB
Body
Battery
Rechargeable Lithium-Ion, 3.6 V, 1250 mAh
Waterproof
Splash resistant, IP6X dustproof
Battery Life
55 min (UHD 4K, Wi-Fi on)
Weight Grams
102 g
Dimensions Mm
48.0 x 52.5 x 50.0 mm (W x D x H)
Lens
Min Focus Distance
19.7 in (50 cm)
Video
Max Frame Rate 4k
30 fps
Max Frame Rate Hd
120 fps at 720p, 60 fps at 1080p
Max Video Resolution
3840 x 2160 (4K UHD)
Extras
Iso Range
100 to 800
Shockproof
6.5 ft
Freezeproof
14 degrees F (minus 10 degrees C)
Exposure Mode
Program
Field Of View
235 degrees ultra wide
Burst Shooting
10-frame burst
Loop Recording
Yes
Audio Recording
AAC Stereo
Recording Modes
Circular fisheye or 16:9 rectangular
Motion Detection
Yes
Recording Format
MP4 via H.264/AVC
Interval Recording
Yes (for time-lapse)
Operating Temperature
14 to 104 degrees F (minus 10 to 40 degrees C)
White Balance Presets
Cloudy, Underwater, Fluorescent, Auto, Daylight
Still Image Resolution
8 MP (2880 x 2880)
Sensor
Sensor Size
1/2.33"
Sensor Type
BSI CMOS
Effective Megapixels
12 MP
Display
Rear Screen
1" LCD
Stabilization
Stabilization
Electronic image stabilization
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