SJCAM SJ8 Pro
Action cameras

SJ8 Pro

SJCAM

Released Apr 1, 2019 · Analysis updated Mar 4, 2026

Action camera with smooth EIS, 4K/60fps video, good photo quality, easy operation, and a large 2.33-inch touchscreen. The SJCAM SJ8 Pro scores 74/100 based on 4 expert reviews in the action cameras category. Coverage includes reviews from Techreviewer, Techradar, Tomsguide, and Rigacci.

Critic Score

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74

based on 4 expert reviews

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Low confidence · only 4 reviews

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Pros

  • Good eis image stabilization(3)
  • 4k video at 60 fps(2)
  • Good photo recording quality(2)

Cons

  • Separate waterproof case(4)

4 Expert Reviews

84
Independent publication10/2024

The SJCAM SJ8 Pro is a top-of-the-line action cam that perfectly fits the latest GoPro and YI Technology models could.

83
Major publication04/2019

SJCAM's new flagship action camera isn't natively waterproof, but with 4K 60fps, zoom, slo-mo and a big touchscreen, it does more than enough to impress at a relatively low price.

75
Major publication04/2019

The SJCam SJ8 Pro is a decent alternative to the GoPro line, at a slightly lower price, offering 4K recording, electronic image stabilization, and an easy-to-use touch-screen interface, though it has ...

55
Independent publication06/2023

The SJCAM SJ8 Pro action camera offers 4K 60fps video and gyroscope stabilization but suffers from buggy firmware, poor support, and several usability issues.