Jiusion-01 USB Digital Microscope, 40x–1000x

Jiusion Jiusion-01 is a USB digital microscope with adjustable LED illumination, a stated 40x–1000x magnification range and image capture through compatible computer or Android software. It is intended for close-up inspection and shared viewing, but Android use requires OTG and the listing says it is not compatible with iPhone or iPad.

At a glance

Eight built-in LEDs with separate controls for focus and brightness.
Software is described as supporting still images, video recording and measurement tools.
The listing names Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS and some Android devices as supported, with platform-specific caveats.

Price

£15.28Save 20%

Reference price: ~~£18.99~~

Price checked: 12 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Adjustable lighting and focus make it possible to adapt the view to the subject.
The described software functions include capturing images and video as well as making measurements.
Customer feedback reports useful close-up views and ease of use for some users, including with Chromebooks.

Cons

Android support depends on the phone having OTG, and the listing explicitly excludes iPhone and iPad.
The zoom control and device compatibility receive mixed customer feedback.

Technical specifications

10 specifications

Identity
Brand	Jiusion
Model	Jiusion-01

Optics and lighting
Stated magnification maximum	1000 x
Real angle of view	120 Degrees
Light source	LED

Power and battery
Power configuration	USB rechargeable
Voltage	5 Volts

Dimensions and installation
Weight listed	0.44 Pounds

Materials and protection
Material listed	PLA_(Polylactic_Acid), PC_(Polycarbonate), PE_(Polyethylene), Metal

Compatibility
Compatible devices	Personal Computer, Smartphone

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing is inconsistent about compatibility and controls: its title names newer Windows versions and Android, while other instructions specify Mac OS X 10.5, Windows 7 and Linux requirements, require Android OTG, exclude iPhone and iPad, and say the snapshot and zoom buttons are recognised only on Windows. Confirm your device and intended software use before purchase. The stated 40x–1000x magnification is not accompanied by a resolution specification.

What’s in the box

Included

USB microscope
Type-C adapter
Metal tripod stand
Driver
Ruler

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Learners and hobbyists who want a compact USB microscope for exploring small objects on a compatible computer or Android phone.
Users who want adjustable LED lighting and software-based image capture or measurement.

Less suited to

iPhone or iPad users, as the listing says these devices are not compatible.
Buyers who need assured operation across a specific operating system or Android phone without checking its OTG support.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 26,077 ratings

5 stars60%60%
4 stars19%19%
3 stars10%10%
2 stars4%4%
1 star7%7%

Customer feedback highlights perceived image clarity, magnification, ease of use and enjoyable use, including with children. Some customers report good results on Chromebooks and certain Windows or Samsung devices, while others describe compatibility problems. Opinions on zoom are also mixed. These experiences matter because the listing restricts Android use to OTG-capable phones and describes different software and button behaviour across operating systems. The overall ratings lean positive, but do not establish compatibility with a particular device.

Positive themes

Customers report clear images, useful magnification and ease of use.
Some customers say it works well with Chromebooks and enjoy using it with children.

Mixed feedback

Customer reports on device compatibility vary, with some saying it works on their devices and others reporting problems.
Feedback on zoom is divided, with some praising it and others finding it tricky to use.

Frequently asked questions

Does it work with Android phones?

The listing says Android phones must support OTG. It does not claim compatibility with every Android handset, so confirm OTG support and app compatibility for your device.

Can I use it with an iPhone or iPad?

No. The listing explicitly says it is not compatible with iPhone or iPad.

What can the software do?

The listing describes image capture, video recording and measurement functions. It also says the snapshot and zoom buttons are recognised only on Windows, while the focus wheel can be used on all devices.