Apexcam Action Camera 4K Sports Camera - Waterproof 170 Wide-Angle

Our review of the Apexcam Action Camera finds it best suited for budget-conscious outdoor enthusiasts who want a feature-packed action cam without a professional price tag. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a true 4K/30FPS option and a 170 degree super wide-angle lens bundled with a waterproof housing and a wireless wrist remote, which together make it easy to capture varied sports footage in and out of the water. For casual riders, swimmers, and weekend adventurers this camera delivers a practical mix of resolution, accessories and convenience.

Key Features

• 4K Ultra HD video: Offers 4K/30FPS plus multiple lower frame rate options so users can choose higher resolution or faster frame rates for action.
• 170 super wide-angle lens: A 6G fisheye lens captures expansive scenes and helps keep subjects in frame during fast motion activities.
• Waterproof to 40m: The IP68 rated sleeve lets swimmers and divers use the camera underwater with confidence when the case is sealed.
• 2.4G wireless wrist remote: A wrist-worn remote lets you start and stop recording from up to 15 m away, useful when the camera is helmet- or pole-mounted.
• WiFi and 2.0 in LCD preview: Connect a phone via the app to preview shots and transfer files; the built-in screen offers framing without a phone.
• Included spare batteries and charger: Two 1050 mAh batteries and a dual charger extend shooting time and reduce downtime between outings.

Who It's For

This camera is aimed at casual and recreational users who need a compact, affordable action camera for travel, swimming, cycling, paddle sports and beginner-level filming. The included mounting accessories, waterproof case and remote make it especially convenient for users who want an all-in-one kit that works out of the box.

It is less suited for professional filmmakers or those who demand consistent high-end video fidelity and advanced stabilization. Buyers who need cinematic color depth, pro-level audio inputs or rock-solid low-light performance should consider higher-end models instead.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Strong value with a broad set of accessories and two batteries included.
• Versatile recording choices including 4K/30FPS and high-speed 720P/120FPS for slow motion.
• Reliable waterproof housing that customers report performs well underwater.
• Wrist remote and WiFi connectivity improve hands-free control and file sharing.

Cons

• Video quality and stabilization are mixed in customer feedback, so footage may not match higher-end action cameras.

Specifications

Video resolutions	4K/30FPS, 2.7K/30FPS, 1080P/60FPS, 1080P/30FPS, 720P/60FPS, 720P/120FPS
Photo resolution	16MP
Lens	170 degree super wide-angle 6G fisheye
Waterproof rating	IP68 housing, up to 40 m (131 ft)
Display	2.0 in LCD
Remote	2.4G wireless wrist remote, range up to 15 m (49 ft), IPX6 life waterproof
Batteries	Two 1050 mAh rechargeable batteries and dual charger included

Our Verdict

The Apexcam Action Camera is a practical choice for riders, swimmers and casual vloggers who want a capable 4K option plus a wide-angle lens and a robust accessory kit without spending a lot. While it will not replace high-end action cameras in image refinement or stabilization, its waterproof case, spare batteries and remote control make it excellent value for outdoor use and first-time action camera buyers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the camera be used underwater?
The included IP68 waterproof housing allows diving to 40 m when properly sealed; the wrist remote is only life waterproof and should not be submerged.

Does it connect to a phone for preview and transfer?
Yes, the camera supports WiFi and an APP/APK connection for real-time preview and file transfer within about 10 m.

How long do the batteries last?
Two 1050 mAh batteries are included and a dual charger is provided to reduce downtime; actual runtime varies with resolution and settings.