HIKMICRO Mini E Thermal Camera
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The HIKMICRO Mini E is a compact plug-and-play thermal imaging camera that connects directly to Android and iOS devices via USB-C, delivering a native 96x96 IR resolution with SuperIR upscaling to 192x192 for clearer image detail. It requires no battery of its own, drawing power directly from your phone or tablet, making it a lightweight and convenient tool for on-the-go thermal inspections. Overall, it offers an accessible entry point into thermal imaging for users who want smartphone-based diagnostics without investing in a standalone device.
Key Features & Specs
| IR Resolution | 96x96 native IR resolution, upscaled to 192x192 via SuperIR processing |
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| Connectivity | USB-C port for direct connection to Android devices and iPhones 15, 16, and 17 |
| Power | No internal battery required; draws power directly from the connected phone or tablet |
| Compatibility | Works with Android smartphones and tablets as well as iPhone 15, 16, and 17 series |
| Form Factor | Compact and lightweight plug-in design intended for portability and ease of use |
| App Support | Pairs with a dedicated companion app for viewing, capturing, and analyzing thermal images |
| Accessories | Sold without accessories included; additional accessories must be purchased separately |
Best for: DIY homeowners, electricians, HVAC technicians, and curious hobbyists who want an affordable and portable thermal inspection tool that works directly with their existing smartphone.