10 smallest portable devices | Articles | Gadgets, gifts and accessories

For devices, size always mat­ters. It’s not for noth­ing that we strive to make devices as small and light as pos­si­ble, because it’s con­ve­nient to have every­thing you need with you in any sit­u­a­tion. The small­est of today’s devices can eas­i­ly fit in your pock­et, but their pow­er is in no way infe­ri­or to their larg­er coun­ter­parts.

We have com­piled a selec­tion of com­plete­ly dif­fer­ent devices, the size of which makes them as portable as pos­si­ble.

Action Cam­era Polaroid Cube+

Price — 9380 rubles

This small Polaroid cam­era weighs only 47 grams. The Polaroid Cube+ is a small black (blue or red) cube with Polaroid’s sig­na­ture rain­bow stripes around the perime­ter and a small lens. This cam­era is per­fect for trav­el­ers, prank lovers and any­one who likes to cap­ture pleas­ant moments with pho­tos and videos.

The Polaroid Cube+ action cam­era is capa­ble of cap­tur­ing 720p, 1080p and 1440p video and a max­i­mum pho­to res­o­lu­tion of 8MP. Its view­ing angle is 124 degrees, like many ana­logues. Via Wi-Fi, the cam­era can be syn­chro­nized with a smart­phone on iOS or Android, so it is con­ve­nient and easy to con­trol.

Using micro USB, the cam­era is charged from the mains, and mem­o­ry cards com­pat­i­ble with it are microSD and microS­D­HC.

If you’re look­ing for a cam­era that’s always close at hand, does­n’t take up a lot of space, and isn’t too vis­i­ble to oth­ers, the Polaroid Cube+ is the best choice.

Quad­copter Syma X12s

Price — 990 rubles

Syma X12s is Syma’s small­est quad­copter. Due to its small size and light weight, Syma X12s is very con­ve­nient for trips and walks, although it is rec­om­mend­ed to run it in calm weath­er. Syma X12s has a six-axis sta­bi­liza­tion sys­tem and runs great indoors. It flies smooth­ly and is even able to hov­er in one place. If you want to fly the quad­copter in the dark, you can use the LED light and see a very spec­tac­u­lar flight of the device.

Syma X12s is a great gift for adults and chil­dren, it is sim­ple and clear to oper­ate, capa­ble of high speed and easy to con­trol. This is a great quad­copter for begin­ners, which will def­i­nite­ly give you a lot of pleas­ant moments.

The set includes a con­ve­nient con­trol pan­el.

Fid­get spin­ner

Price — 150–550 rubles

For any­one who is into fash­ion toys, or is just look­ing for a con­ve­nient, sim­ple and small stress reliev­er and a way to keep their hands busy dur­ing active men­tal activ­i­ty, the Fid­get spin­ner is per­fect. Fid­get is made of durable and reli­able ABS plas­tic. It can be put in your pock­et or bag, used in trans­port, on a walk, at work and any­where.

The col­lec­tion includes spin­ners of dif­fer­ent col­ors — yel­low, blue, white, black, green and red. Uni­form spin­ning of the spin­ner toy will give plea­sure to an adult or a child.

If you pre­fer spe­cial effects, you will be inter­est­ed in a met­al spin­ner with more sat­u­rat­ed col­ors. It costs a lit­tle more, but the mate­r­i­al is sev­er­al times stronger.

Portable speak­er Xiao­mi Mi Portable Round Box

Price — 790 rubles

Mi Portable Round Box is designed specif­i­cal­ly for those who pre­fer to car­ry the speak­er with them. The sur­pris­ing­ly light weight and small size of this speak­er make it easy to trans­port. The speak­er fits even in a small bag, it can be fixed any­where and enjoy loud and high-qual­i­ty sound.

The body of the Mi Round Box is made of met­al and is reli­ably pro­tect­ed from mechan­i­cal dam­age. Via Blue­tooth 4.0, the Xiao­mi speak­er is syn­chro­nized with a smart­phone, tablet or lap­top, and the range is 5 meters. The col­umn works up to 4 hours with­out recharg­ing. The advan­tage of Xiao­mi Mi Round Box is high-qual­i­ty sound, which equal­ly smooth­ly out­puts both low and high fre­quen­cies.

Three spec­tac­u­lar col­ors — gold, sil­ver and black will suit any smart­phone and any design.

Portable Polaroid Zip Print­er

Price — 8980 rubles

Anoth­er orig­i­nal minia­ture device from Polaroid is a device for those who like to “old-fash­ioned­ly” print their pho­tos on paper and paste them into albums or frame them to enjoy them every day. The portable print­er from Polaroid syncs with a smart­phone or tablet via Blue­tooth 4.0 or NFC, and prints 5x7.6cm pho­tos using a spe­cial appli­ca­tion. In the appli­ca­tion, you can con­ve­nient­ly edit pho­tos.

Thanks to Zero Inc’s print­ing tech­nol­o­gy, the same as Polaroid’s instant cam­eras, pho­tos can be used imme­di­ate­ly with­out wait­ing for the ink to dry. You can print up to 25 pho­tos on a sin­gle bat­tery charge.

You can car­ry Polaroid Zip with you at all times for instant, high-qual­i­ty paper shots.

YI M1 42.5mm f/1.8 mir­ror­less cam­era

Price — 31 990 rubles

Mir­ror­less cam­eras are famous for their small size, and Xiaomi’s Yi M1 weighs just 280 grams. Light weight pro­vides a body made of durable high-qual­i­ty plas­tic with met­al ele­ments. The Yi M1 cam­era has a Sony 20MP Micro 4/3 sen­sor. On the back of the case is a 3‑inch touch­screen dis­play.

This mir­ror­less cam­era is very light, easy to car­ry and ide­al for begin­ner pho­tog­ra­phers. The sim­ple design looks impres­sive and is ergonom­ic when work­ing with the cam­era.

It is espe­cial­ly worth not­ing a clear inter­face, sim­i­lar in prin­ci­ple to the cam­era appli­ca­tion in a smart­phone. YI M1 takes high qual­i­ty pho­tos and is com­pat­i­ble with a large num­ber of Micro 4/3 lens­es. The low price of the cam­era is also worth atten­tion, because its coun­ter­parts often cost twice as much.

Google Day­dream

Price — 8 900 rubles

Vir­tu­al real­i­ty glass­es have grad­u­al­ly evolved from a fan­tas­tic inven­tion into a very every­day device avail­able to every­one. Now VR glass­es can even work with portable devices such as smart­phones, and thanks to the absence of wires and mod­ern tech­nol­o­gy, their size is quite small.

Google Day­dream VR glass­es are designed specif­i­cal­ly for mod­ern smart­phones. The body is sheathed with soft fab­ric, which makes it easy to put on and fix them on the head. The kit includes a con­ve­nient Blue­tooth con­troller that allows you to eas­i­ly con­trol smart­phones from vir­tu­al real­i­ty. The glass­es fit snug­ly and do not let in light. All set­tings are set auto­mat­i­cal­ly as soon as the smart­phone is placed in a spe­cial tray on the glass­es. The glass­es do not take up much space and can be tak­en with you on trips, trans­port or for walks. The main thing is to remain atten­tive and not for­get about the real world.

Head­phones Xiao­mi Mi Sport

Price — 1900 rubles

Gone are the days when head­phones were tan­gled up in wires and required to be con­nect­ed to a spe­cial port. Xiao­mi Mi Sport Wire­less Ear­buds are com­fort­able and styl­ish ear­buds with a sin­gle wire that con­nects them. Mi Sport is ide­al for run­ning, walk­ing and relax­ing. They are syn­chro­nized with a smart­phone, mp3 play­er or com­put­er via Blue­tooth and are bat­tery oper­at­ed. On a sin­gle charge, the bat­tery can last up to 7 hours con­tin­u­ous­ly on and up to 11 days in stand­by mode.

The ear­phones are pro­tect­ed from mois­ture and hold com­fort­ably with­out falling out and repeat­ing the shape of the ear. The sound qual­i­ty is also pleas­ant­ly sur­pris­ing — the even repro­duc­tion of high and low fre­quen­cies pro­vides a nat­ur­al pleas­ant sound at any vol­ume. With Xiao­mi Mi Sport you will no longer be tan­gled in wires.

Axi­al Sta­bi­liz­er Feiyu Vim­ble C

Price — 8990 rubles

All fans of shoot­ing video on a smart­phone know how dif­fi­cult it is to align the pic­ture on the go. A three-axis sta­bi­liz­er for the Feiyu Vim­ble C smart­phone was devel­oped specif­i­cal­ly to solve this prob­lem. The light­weight plas­tic case and the com­pact size of the sta­bi­liz­er allow you to take it with you and use it in any sit­u­a­tion.

The sta­bi­liz­er has a con­ve­nient and durable smart­phone mount and is com­pat­i­ble with devices with a dis­play diag­o­nal of 4 inch­es to 5.5 inch­es. With one charge, the sta­bi­liz­er can work up to 5 hours, and it is syn­chro­nized with a smart­phone via Blue­tooth. It will keep the smart­phone lev­el while walk­ing or shak­ing, so you can be sure that the final pic­ture will turn out to be of high qual­i­ty.

Feiyu Vim­ble C weighs only 220 grams and does not take up much space.

Sennheis­er ME 2‑US lava­lier micro­phone

Price — 3950 rubles

And anoth­er com­pact device for video lovers, this time for high-qual­i­ty sound record­ing. Sennheis­er has long been known for high-end audio record­ing equip­ment, and the Sennheis­er ME 2‑US lava­lier micro­phone is no excep­tion. With this minia­ture omni­di­rec­tion­al micro­phone, you can record clear sound even in noisy envi­ron­ments. The micro­phone, at the same time, is attached to cloth­ing and is almost invis­i­ble.

Sennheis­er ME 2‑US rec­og­nizes both speech and music. The fre­quen­cy range of the micro­phone is 30Hz — 20kHz, and the sen­si­tiv­i­ty is 20mV/Pa. The 1.6 meter long cable will allow you to move away from the cam­era at a suf­fi­cient dis­tance.

The Sennheis­er ME 2‑US brings qual­i­ty and con­ve­nience to all video enthu­si­asts.