{"id":2498,"date":"2022-02-04T02:55:03","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T02:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/?p=2498"},"modified":"2022-02-04T02:55:04","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T02:55:04","slug":"what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/comparaciones\/que-paso-con-el-marco-fotografico-digital-vankyo\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfQu\u00e9 pas\u00f3 con el marco digital Vankyo?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1643942927366\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfEl marco digital Vankyo puede funcionar sin conexi\u00f3n?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">El Vankyo <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/guias-de-compra\/fotograma-digital-2-5\/\">marco de fotos digital<\/a> se utiliza mejor sin conexi\u00f3n debido al l\u00edmite de 5 GB de uso de datos inal\u00e1mbricos. Esto significa que una vez que hayas utilizado la aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil para enviar 5 GB de fotos o v\u00eddeos, tendr\u00e1s que comprar m\u00e1s capacidad. Esto ya no es posible, ya que el marco digital Vankyo ha sido descatalogado y sus servicios ya no est\u00e1n disponibles. La mayor\u00eda de las personas que han comprado este marco desde su descatalogaci\u00f3n han tenido problemas para registrar el ID del marco con la aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil, lo que les ha dejado con un marco que s\u00f3lo puede recibir fotos y v\u00eddeos por USB\/tarjeta SD.<br\/><br\/>La mayor\u00eda de los marcos digitales de calidad superior ofrecen una gran funcionalidad offline. Por ejemplo, los marcos digitales de Pix-Star tienen 8 GB de almacenamiento interno, compatibilidad total con tarjetas USB\/SD (sin l\u00edmite de capacidad) y la mayor\u00eda de los ajustes y controles de las presentaciones est\u00e1n disponibles sin conexi\u00f3n. Puedes iniciar pases de diapositivas, gestionar el almacenamiento local, ver \u00e1lbumes web sincronizados y reproducir pases de diapositivas directamente desde una tarjeta USB\/SD conectada. A diferencia de los marcos de Vankyo, puedes iniciar pases de diapositivas desde m\u00faltiples fuentes al mismo tiempo (por ejemplo, \u00e1lbumes web, correo de fotos, etc.).<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1643942928799\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfEl marco de fotos digital Vankyo ofrece almacenamiento en la nube?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">El marco digital Vankyo no ofrece almacenamiento en la nube, algo que muchos marcos digitales de la competencia, como el Pix-Star, ofrecen de forma gratuita. Los marcos Vankyo tambi\u00e9n limitan la cantidad de datos inal\u00e1mbricos que puedes utilizar, con un l\u00edmite de 5 GB. Cada vez que env\u00edes fotos desde la aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil, estos datos se agotar\u00e1n. Cuando se agoten, no podr\u00e1s seguir utilizando la aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil. Anteriormente, pod\u00edas comprar m\u00e1s espacio, pero desde que estos marcos han sido descontinuados, no hay manera de comprar capacidad adicional.<br\/><br\/>Esta es una limitaci\u00f3n importante que otros <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.pix-star.com\/\">marcos superiores como el Pix-Star<\/a> - e incluso los marcos por suscripci\u00f3n, como el Skylight o el Nixplay, no se encuentran. Los marcos de Pix-Star son una alternativa particularmente buena, ya que obtienes almacenamiento gratuito de por vida en la nube, grupos de control de varios marcos y uso ilimitado de la aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil para enviar fotos, v\u00eddeos y mensajes de audio a tus marcos Pix-Star.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1643942929381\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfPuedo reproducir v\u00eddeos y audio en el marco digital Vankyo?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">El marco digital Vankyo puede reproducir v\u00eddeos con su audio grabado. Aunque no hay forma de reproducir archivos de audio directamente en el marco, el audio de los v\u00eddeos se reproducir\u00e1 autom\u00e1ticamente al visualizarlos. Los marcos Vankyo te permiten <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/guias-de-compra\/los-mejores-fotogramas-digitales-con-video\/\">reproducir videoclips<\/a> con una longitud m\u00e1xima, que es una de las m\u00e1s largas del mercado. <br\/><br\/>Desgraciadamente, cuando se reproduce en las presentaciones de diapositivas, el v\u00eddeo se cortar\u00e1 a la misma duraci\u00f3n que las transiciones de la presentaci\u00f3n. Por ejemplo, si configuras las fotos para que cambien cada 15 segundos, los v\u00eddeos s\u00f3lo se reproducir\u00e1n durante 15 segundos.<br\/><br\/>Otro punto clave que merece la pena destacar es que los marcos de fotos digitales Vankyo no son f\u00e1ciles de encontrar. Han sido descatalogados en casi todas las plataformas, y la mayor\u00eda de sus marcos ya no pueden conectarse a la aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil. Esto significa que la \u00fanica forma de enviar v\u00eddeos a estos marcos ser\u00eda a trav\u00e9s de una tarjeta USB\/SD.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1643942929965\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfEl marco digital Vankyo utiliza una pantalla t\u00e1ctil?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">El marco digital Vankyo utiliza una pantalla t\u00e1ctil, algo que rara vez recomendamos elegir. Son menos duraderas, m\u00e1s propensas a rayarse y hay que limpiarlas constantemente. El aceite y la suciedad de los dedos se acumulan en la pantalla, lo que dificulta su visualizaci\u00f3n en una habitaci\u00f3n bien iluminada o desde un \u00e1ngulo. Los mejores marcos, como el Pix-Star, utilizan funciones como un mando a distancia, sensores de movimiento y <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/como-se-hace\/como-controlar-remotamente-un-fotograma-digital\/\">configuraci\u00f3n remota<\/a> soporte para eliminar la necesidad de una pantalla t\u00e1ctil delicada.<br\/><br\/>Cabe destacar que el marco de fotos digital Vankyo ya no est\u00e1 disponible y se dej\u00f3 de fabricar hace un tiempo. Hoy en d\u00eda, no encontrar\u00e1s estos marcos en sitios populares como Amazon - o incluso directamente en el sitio web de Vankyo. No te sugerimos que adquieras un marco con pantalla t\u00e1ctil (no te preocupes, no son muy populares y la mayor\u00eda de los marcos de calidad superior los evitan). En su lugar, sugerimos adquirir un marco vers\u00e1til y repleto de funciones como el Pix-Star, ya que est\u00e1 interconectado, es f\u00e1cil de usar y se adapta bien al hogar y la familia modernos.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1643942930558\"><h2 class=\"schema-faq-question\">\u00bfC\u00f3mo se compara el marco digital Vankyo con el Pix-Star?<\/h2> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Sobre el papel, el marco digital Vankyo parece una excelente opci\u00f3n. Ofrece un mont\u00f3n de grandes caracter\u00edsticas a un buen precio, superando aparentemente a muchos marcos de renombre. Por otro lado, los marcos de Pix-Star son algunos de los m\u00e1s populares y utilizados en el mercado en 2022. Est\u00e1n repletas de caracter\u00edsticas premium y funcionalidades reales que rivalizan con las mejores - ofreciendo una gran relaci\u00f3n calidad-precio y una montura que atiende espec\u00edficamente a los <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/ideas-regalo\/los-mejores-marcos-digitales-para-los-abuelos\/\">usuario mayor y familia<\/a>.<br\/><br\/>Tanto el marco de Vankyo como el de Pix-Star ofrecen reproducci\u00f3n de v\u00eddeo y audio, conectividad Wi-Fi, acceso a una aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil, almacenamiento interno y soporte para tarjetas USB\/SD. Por desgracia, el marco de Vankyo utiliza pantallas 16:10 con biseles blancos de acabado mate alrededor de los lados de la pantalla, lo que hace que su pantalla de \"10 pulgadas\" parezca una pantalla de 7 pulgadas.<br\/><br\/>Los marcos digitales Vankyo utilizan una pantalla t\u00e1ctil -que no recomendamos- con menos durabilidad, fiabilidad y la necesidad de limpiarla y limpiarla constantemente. Tambi\u00e9n son m\u00e1s propensos a los ara\u00f1azos y a las huellas dactilares. La mayor\u00eda de las fotos enviadas al marco Vankyo estar\u00e1n rodeadas de barras negras debido a la inc\u00f3moda relaci\u00f3n de aspecto. Por el contrario, el marco de Pix-Star utiliza una relaci\u00f3n de aspecto de 4:3 que se ajusta perfectamente a la relaci\u00f3n de aspecto con la que la mayor\u00eda de los smartphones capturan las fotos.<br\/><br\/>Pix-Star ofrece varias caracter\u00edsticas importantes que los marcos de Vankyo no ofrecen. Por ejemplo, con los marcos de Pix-Star, obtienes almacenamiento gratuito de por vida en la nube, grupos de control de varios marcos, soporte de configuraci\u00f3n remota, \u00e1lbumes web (importaci\u00f3n de fotos directamente desde medios sociales y sitios para compartir fotos a tus marcos), una interfaz web y una aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil, y mucho m\u00e1s.<br\/><br\/>Puedes iniciar presentaciones a distancia, gestionar el almacenamiento local y en la nube, sincronizar nuevos \u00e1lbumes web, enviar fotos por correo electr\u00f3nico o aplicaci\u00f3n m\u00f3vil, y mucho m\u00e1s. Puedes gestionar hasta 25 fotogramas de Pix-Star desde una sola cuenta de usuario sin importar en qu\u00e9 parte del mundo te encuentres, una funci\u00f3n ideal para las familias.<br\/><br\/>Lamentablemente, a pesar de todas sus grandes caracter\u00edsticas y su excelente precio, el marco digital Vankyo ya no est\u00e1 disponible. Fue retirado hace tiempo del sitio web de Vankyo y retirado de plataformas de compra como Amazon. Mientras que el marco Vankyo podr\u00eda haber sido una alternativa decente al Pix-Star hoy en d\u00eda (aunque tendr\u00edas que sacrificar algunas caracter\u00edsticas premium que obtendr\u00edas con el Pix-Star), la l\u00ednea ha sido descontinuada - haciendo que el Pix-Star sea el marco a batir, y una de las mejores opciones de relaci\u00f3n calidad-precio en el mercado actual.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aqu\u00ed hablaremos del marco de fotos digital Vankyo, c\u00f3mo funciona, qu\u00e9 le falta y qu\u00e9 m\u00e1s deber\u00eda tener en cuenta.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2499,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What happened to the Vankyo digital photo frame? 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This means that once you\\u2019ve used the mobile app to send 5GB of photos or videos, you\\u2019ll need to buy more capacity. This isn\\u2019t possible any longer as the Vankyo digital frame has been discontinued and their services are no longer available. Most people who have bought this frame since its discontinuation has struggled to register the frame\\u2019s ID with the mobile app \\u2013 leaving them with a frame that can only receive photos and videos by USB\/SD card.<br\/><br\/>Most premium digital photo frames offer great offline functionality. For example, Pix-Star\\u2019s digital frames have 8GB of internal storage, full USB\/SD card support (with no maximum capacity limit), and most settings and slideshow controls are available offline. You can start slideshows, manage local storage, view synced web albums, and play slideshows directly off a connected USB\/SD card. 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Once it runs out, you won\\u2019t be able to use the mobile app any longer. Previously, you could buy more space, but since these frames have been discontinued, there\\u2019s no way to purchase additional capacity.<br\/><br\/>This is a major limitation that other <a href=\\\"https:\/\/shop.pix-star.com\/\\\">top frames like the Pix-Star<\/a> \\u2013 and even subscription-based frames like the Skylight or Nixplay \\u2013 don\\u2019t encounter. Pix-Star\\u2019s frames are a particularly great alternative as you get free-for-life cloud storage, multi-frame control groups, and unlimited use of the mobile app for sending photos, videos, and audio messages to your Pix-Star frames.\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/comparisons\/what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame\/#faq-question-1643942929381\",\"position\":3,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/comparisons\/what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame\/#faq-question-1643942929381\",\"name\":\"Can I play videos and audio on the Vankyo digital photo frame?\",\"answerCount\":1,\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The Vankyo digital photo frame can play videos with their recorded audio. While there\\u2019s no way to play audio files directly on the frame, the audio from videos will be played automatically upon viewing. Vankyo\\u2019s frames let you <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/buying-guides\/best-digital-picture-frames-with-video\/\\\">play video clips<\/a> with a maximum length, which is one of the longest on the market. <br\/><br\/>Unfortunately, when played in slideshows, the video will be cut off at the same length as the slideshow\\u2019s transitions. For example, if you set photos to change every 15-seconds, videos will only play for 15-seconds.<br\/><br\/>Another key point worth noting is that Vankyo digital photo frames aren\\u2019t easy to find. They\\u2019ve been discontinued on almost all platforms, with most of their frames no longer being able to connect to the mobile app. This means that the only way to send videos to these frames would be via a USB\/SD card.\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/comparisons\/what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame\/#faq-question-1643942929965\",\"position\":4,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/comparisons\/what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame\/#faq-question-1643942929965\",\"name\":\"Does the Vankyo digital photo frame use a touchscreen?\",\"answerCount\":1,\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"The Vankyo digital photo frame uses a touchscreen \\u2013 something that we rarely recommend choosing. They\\u2019re less durable, more prone to scratching, and constantly need to be cleaned. The oil and dirt from your fingers build up on the display, making it hard to view the screen in a well-lit room or from an angle. Top frames like the Pix-Star use features like a handheld remote, motion sensors, and <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/how-to-guides\/how-to-remotely-control-a-digital-photo-frame\/\\\">remote configuration<\/a> support to eliminate the need for a finicky touch display.<br\/><br\/>It's worth noting that the Vankyo digital photo frame is no longer available and was discontinued a while back. Today, you won\\u2019t find these frames on popular sites like Amazon \\u2013 or even directly on the Vankyo website. We don\\u2019t suggest getting a touchscreen frame (don\\u2019t worry, they\\u2019re not very popular and most premium frames avoid them). Instead, we suggest getting a versatile and feature-packed frame like the Pix-Star as it\\u2019s interconnected, is easy to use, and caters well to the modern home &amp; family!\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/comparisons\/what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame\/#faq-question-1643942930558\",\"position\":5,\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/comparisons\/what-happened-to-the-vankyo-digital-photo-frame\/#faq-question-1643942930558\",\"name\":\"How does the Vankyo digital photo frame compare to the Pix-Star?\",\"answerCount\":1,\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"On paper, the Vankyo digital photo frame seems like an excellent option. It offers a ton of great features at a good price point \\u2013 seemingly beating out many renowned premium frames. Pix-Star\\u2019s frames \\u2013 on the other hand \\u2013 are some of the most popular and widely used frames on the market in 2022. They\\u2019re packed with premium features and real-world functionality to rival the best \\u2013 offering great value for money and a frame that specifically caters to the <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/gift-ideas\/best-digital-photo-frames-for-grandparents\/\\\">elderly user and family<\/a>.<br\/><br\/>Both Vankyo and Pix-Star\\u2019s frames offer video and audio playback, Wi-Fi connectivity, access to a mobile app, internal storage, and USB\/SD card support. Unfortunately, the Vankyo frame uses 16:10 displays with white matte-finish bezels around the sides of the display \\u2013 making their \\u201c10-inch\\u201d screen look like a 7-inch screen.<br\/><br\/>Vankyo digital frames use a touchscreen \\u2013 which we don\\u2019t recommend \\u2013 with less durability, reliability, and the need to be constantly cleaned and wiped down. They\\u2019re also more prone to scratching and fingerprints. Most photos sent to the Vankyo frame will be surrounded by black pillar bars due to the awkward aspect ratio. By contrast, Pix-Star\\u2019s frame uses a 4:3 aspect ratio that perfectly matches the aspect ratio that most smartphones capture pictures in.<br\/><br\/>Pix-Star offers several important features that Vankyo\\u2019s frames don\\u2019t. For example, with Pix-Star\\u2019s frames, you get free-for-life cloud storage, multi-frame control groups, remote configuration support, web albums (importing photos directly from social media &amp; photo-sharing sites to your frames), a web interface and mobile app, and much more.<br\/><br\/>You can remotely start slideshows, manage local &amp; cloud storage, sync new web albums, send photos by email or mobile app, and much more. You can manage up to 25 Pix-Star frames from a single user account no matter where you are in the world \\u2013 an ideal feature for families.<br\/><br\/>Unfortunately, despite all its great features and excellent price point, the Vankyo digital photo frame is no longer available. It\\u2019s was removed long ago from the Vankyo website and pulled from shopping platforms like Amazon. While the Vankyo frame may have been a decent alternative to the Pix-Star today (though you\\u2019d have to sacrifice some premium features you\\u2019d get with Pix-Star), the line has been discontinued \\u2013 making the Pix-Star the frame-to-beat, and one of the best value for money options on today\\u2019s market.\",\"inLanguage\":\"es\"},\"inLanguage\":\"es\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2498"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2498"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2498\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2500,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2498\/revisions\/2500"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pix-star.com\/blog\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}