[ GLOSSARY DEFINITION ] Camera

8K Video

Video at 7680×4320 (4320p) — four times 4K; mostly a future-proofing spec.

Also known as: 8K 8K Recording 4320p

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

8K video (7680×4320) records four times the pixels of 4K. Most phones list 8K video recording: No — heat, storage, and editing burdens make it niche.

8K footage can be downsampled for stunning 4K. It is more marketing headline than daily use today.

Related Technical Terms

4K Video
Video at 3840×2160 (2160p), offering four times the detail of 1080p. Camera
FPS
How many frames a device renders per second; higher FPS means smoother games and video. Gaming
Storage Size
How much built-in storage a device has (GB/TB); determines how many apps, photos, and games fit. Storage
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