Dreame brings 8K video to compact action cameras

Dreame, a Chinese institution known for its unique robot vacuums and level cleaners, expanded its offerings astatine CES 2026, specified arsenic a $700 floor lamp that doubled arsenic a hairsbreadth dryer. But much absorbing is the debut of the company’s first action camera. The Leaptic Cube features a creation akin to the DJI Osmo Nano and Insta360 Go Ultra, allowing you to abstracted the compact camera from its surface truthful you tin equine it successful different places while still being capable to spot what you’re capturing. But while those cameras max retired astatine a 4K resolution, Dreame’s does 8K.

The Leaptic Cube features a 1/1.3-inch sensor, the aforesaid size DJI uses successful the Osmo Nano, paired pinch a 155-degree wide-angle lens truthful it tin seizure much ray to amended video quality, moreover erstwhile signaling aft the sun sets. Capturing astatine 8K limits the Cube’s framerate to 30fps, but the other pixels supply much room to harvest and reframe footage afterwards and facilitates the camera’s built-in stabilization. Dropping the solution to 4K boosts the framework complaint to 60fps pinch HDR, aliases up to 120fps for capturing slo-mo footage.

Dreame says the Cube’s artillery life tin beryllium extended to up to 220 minutes erstwhile utilizing a “magnetically attached outer artillery dock,” and that the camera tin beryllium attached to its 2.27-inch surface facing forwards aliases back, truthful you tin usage it to framework selfies. Other features see a proprietary wireless transmission strategy pinch a scope of astir 98 feet, AI-powered search and auto-framing, and an AI adjunct that tin beryllium utilized to power the camera pinch sound commands while it’s connected to a mobile app. What we don’t yet cognize is pricing, aliases erstwhile Dreame plans to motorboat the Leaptic Cube.