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Action Camera Market Growth & Trends:
The global action camera market size is expected to reach USD 12.49 billion by 2030, expanding at a revenue-based CAGR of 11.4% from 2025 to 2030, according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. A shift in consumer trends and demand for technologically advanced action cameras is likely to induce the market growth throughout the forecast period. 4K and above in parallel with high definition image resolution have made a huge difference to consumer perception about the camera industry in the recent years. For instance, display manufacturers are now focusing on providing adjustable contrast features for images with effective brightness.
Entry level pricing and consumer demand for latest technology are the major driving factors as the industry is progressing in terms of resolution, image quality, and enhanced VR aspects. Demand for 4K resolution in action cameras is accelerating owing to the increased sale of Ultra HD variants in the past few years. It is also anticipated that the adoption of 4K display technology will outpace the demand for Ultra HD technology in the forthcoming years. Such consumer buying patterns will enable manufacturers to produce massive units of digital media.
Recently, AKASO unveiled EK7000 Pro 4K waterproof action camera that involves adaptable view angle, auto image stabilization, and a wireless remote control. It is highly ideal for water sports to produce high quality images in the diving mode in underwater scenarios. The company has made the product available for consumers on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk at an attractive price. EK7000 Pro 4K exhibits features such as upside down and loop recording that is capable of recording in outdoor conditions and producing sensitive evidence in case of insurance claims.
Asia Pacific is likely to witness a steady growth owing to rise in demand for action camera with advanced lens and resolution features. Major factors triggering the demand for these devices are increasing expenditure on leisure, rising disposable incomes, adventure and sports activities, and the vast popularity of social media channels. Moreover, commercial availability of varieties of cameras along with growing presence of retail channels and e-commerce is also propelling the regional demand over the forecast period.
Action Camera Market Report Highlights:
- Ultra HD segment is estimated to register remarkable growth owing to growing emphasis of the customers on image quality and resolution of the videos captured
- The e-commerce segment accounted for a larger revenue share in the global market in 2024 and is further expected to advance at a faster CAGR from 2025 to 2030
- The action cameras are being increasingly used for capturing the actions and adventures of surfing, skiing, skateboarding, climbing, skydiving, biking, bicycle racing, among other sports, hereby supporting the growth for the sports segment
- Action cameras are experiencing a surge in demand by professionals for capturing crucial moments of their adventures and sharing them on social media platforms with their followers
- Asia Pacific is anticipated to register higher growth in the market owing to increasing number of sports leagues and tournaments in the region
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope
- 1.1. Market Segmentation and Scope
- 1.2. Research Methodology
- 1.2.1. Information Procurement
- 1.3. Information or Data Analysis
- 1.4. Methodology
- 1.5. Research Scope and Assumptions
- 1.6. Market Formulation & Validation
- 1.7. Country Based Segment Share Calculation
- 1.8. List of Data Sources
Chapter 2. Executive Summary
- 2.1. Market Outlook
- 2.2. Segment Outlook
- 2.3. Competitive Insights
Chapter 3. Action Camera Market Variables, Trends, & Scope
- 3.1. Market Lineage Outlook
- 3.2. Market Dynamics
- 3.2.1. Market Driver Analysis
- 3.2.2. Market Restraint Analysis
- 3.2.3. Industry Challenge
- 3.3. Action Camera Market Analysis Tools
- 3.3.1. Industry Analysis - Porter's
- 3.3.1.1. Bargaining power of the suppliers
- 3.3.1.2. Bargaining power of the buyers
- 3.3.1.3. Threats of substitution
- 3.3.1.4. Threats from new entrants
- 3.3.1.5. Competitive rivalry
- 3.3.2. PESTEL Analysis
- 3.3.2.1. Political landscape
- 3.3.2.2. Economic and social landscape
- 3.3.2.3. Technological landscape
Chapter 4. Action Camera Market: Product Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 4.1. Segment Dashboard
- 4.2. Action Camera Market: Product Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2024 & 2030
- 4.3. Box Style Camera
- 4.3.1. Box Style Camera Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 4.4. Cube Style Camera
- 4.4.1. Cube Style Camera Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 4.5. Bullet Style Camera
- 4.5.1. Bullet Style Camera Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 4.6. 360-degree Camera
- 4.6.1. 360-degree Camera Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 4.7. Others
- 4.7.1. Others Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
Chapter 5. Action Camera Market: Resolution Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 5.1. Segment Dashboard
- 5.2. Action Camera Market: Resolution Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2024 & 2030
- 5.3. SD & Full HD
- 5.3.1. SD & Full HD Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 5.4. Ultra HD
- 5.4.1. Ultra HD Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 5.5. 4K and Above
- 5.5.1. 4K and Above Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
Chapter 6. Action Camera Market: Distribution Channel Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 6.1. Segment Dashboard
- 6.2. Action Camera Market: Distribution Channel Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2024 & 2030
- 6.3. E-commerce
- 6.3.1. E-commerce Distribution Channel Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 6.4. Brick & Mortar
- 6.4.1. Brick & Mortar Distribution Channel Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
Chapter 7. Action Camera Market: Application Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 7.1. Segment Dashboard
- 7.2. Action Camera Market: Application Movement Analysis, USD Million, 2024 & 2030
- 7.3. Sports and Adventure
- 7.3.1. Sports and Adventure Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 7.4. Travel and Tourism
- 7.4.1. Travel and Tourism Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 7.5. Automotive
- 7.5.1. Automotive Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 7.6. Emergency Services
- 7.6.1. Emergency Services Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 7.7. Security
- 7.7.1. Security Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 7.8. Others
- 7.8.1. Other Applications Market Revenue & Volume Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
Chapter 8. Action Camera Market: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis
- 8.1. Action Camera Market Share, By Region, 2024 & 2030, USD Million
- 8.2. North America
- 8.2.1. North America Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.2.2. U.S.
- 8.2.2.1. U.S. Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.2.3. Canada
- 8.2.3.1. Canada Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.2.4. Mexico
- 8.2.4.1. Mexico Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3. Europe
- 8.3.1. Europe Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.2. Austria
- 8.3.2.1. Austria Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.3. Belgium
- 8.3.3.1. Belgium Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.4. Czech Republic
- 8.3.4.1. Czech Republic Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.5. Denmark
- 8.3.5.1. Denmark Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.6. Finland
- 8.3.6.1. Finland Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.7. France
- 8.3.7.1. France Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.8. Germany
- 8.3.8.1. Germany Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.9. Iceland
- 8.3.9.1. Iceland Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.10. Ireland
- 8.3.10.1. Ireland Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.11. Italy
- 8.3.11.1. Italy Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.12. Netherlands
- 8.3.12.1. Netherlands Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.13. Norway
- 8.3.13.1. Norway Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.14. Poland
- 8.3.14.1. Poland Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.15. Spain
- 8.3.15.1. Spain Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.16. Sweden
- 8.3.16.1. Sweden Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.17. Switzerland
- 8.3.17.1. Switzerland Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.3.18. UK
- 8.3.18.1. UK Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4. Asia Pacific
- 8.4.1. Asia Pacific Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.2. Australia
- 8.4.2.1. Australia Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.3. China
- 8.4.3.1. China Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.4. Hong Kong
- 8.4.4.1. Hong Kong Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.5. India
- 8.4.5.1. India Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.6. Indonesia
- 8.4.6.1. Indonesia Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.7. Japan
- 8.4.7.1. Japan Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.8. Malaysia
- 8.4.8.1. Malaysia Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.9. New Zealand
- 8.4.9.1. New Zealand Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.10. Philippines
- 8.4.10.1. Philippines Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.11. Singapore
- 8.4.11.1. Singapore Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.12. South Korea
- 8.4.12.1. South Korea Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.13. Taiwan
- 8.4.13.1. Taiwan Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.14. Thailand
- 8.4.14.1. Thailand Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.4.15. Vietnam
- 8.4.15.1. Vietnam Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.5. Latin America
- 8.5.1. Latin America Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.5.2. Brazil
- 8.5.2.1. Brazil Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.5.3. Argentina
- 8.5.3.1. Argentina Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.5.4. Chile
- 8.5.4.1. Chile Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6. Middle East and Africa
- 8.6.1. Middle East and Africa Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6.2. Israel
- 8.6.2.1. Israel Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6.3. Nigeria
- 8.6.3.1. Nigeria Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6.4. Saudi Arabia
- 8.6.4.1. Saudi Arabia Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6.5. South Africa
- 8.6.5.1. South Africa Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6.6. Turkey
- 8.6.6.1. Turkey Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
- 8.6.7. UAE
- 8.6.7.1. UAE Action Camera Market Estimates and Forecasts, 2018 - 2030 (Thousand Units, USD Million)
Chapter 9. Competitive Landscape
- 9.1. Company Categorization
- 9.2. Company Market Positioning
- 9.3. Company Heat Map Analysis
- 9.4. Company Profiles/Listing
- 9.4.1. DRIFT
- 9.4.1.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.1.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.1.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.1.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.2. Garmin Ltd.
- 9.4.2.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.2.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.2.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.2.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.3. GoPro Inc.
- 9.4.3.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.3.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.3.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.3.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.4. Nikon Inc.
- 9.4.4.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.4.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.4.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.4.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.5. Olympus Corporation
- 9.4.5.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.5.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.5.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.5.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.6. Panasonic Holdings Corporation
- 9.4.6.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.6.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.6.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.6.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.7. SJCAM
- 9.4.7.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.7.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.7.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.7.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.8. Sony Group Corporation
- 9.4.8.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.8.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.8.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.8.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.9. DJI
- 9.4.9.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.9.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.9.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.9.4. Strategic Initiatives
- 9.4.10. YI Technology
- 9.4.10.1. Participant's Overview
- 9.4.10.2. Financial Performance
- 9.4.10.3. Product Benchmarking
- 9.4.10.4. Strategic Initiatives