All in all, the new GoPro HER012 Black ascends the action cam throne. In terms of image quality, it is still the measure of all things. The new model also has a practical Bluetooth function and better battery life. However, with similarly good video quality, even better battery life and a better mouting system, the Osmo Action 4 is a good alternative...
Product details
The Insta360 X3 is the successor to the arguably most well-known 360° action camera, the Insta360 One X2.
With 360° recordings, action-ready hardware, and AI-driven software, the Insta360 X3 is a highly powerful action camera. Creators, adventurers, and athletes can easily produce entertaining content with the Insta360 X3. The X3 unleashes your creativity and helps you capture content that would likely be impossible with a smartphone or a traditional camera.
Image sensor resolution | 72 Mpx |
Max. picture resolution | 1920 x 1080 Pixels, 3840 x 2160 pixels, 5760 x 2880 pixels |
Action camera functions | 360°, Image stabilisation, Live streaming, Microphones |
Scope of application | Everyday life, Portable, Professional use, Sports, Time lapse camera |
Display functions | Touch screen |
Item number | 34606155 |
Manufacturer | Insta360 |
Category | Action cameras |
Manufacturer no. | CINSAAQT |
Release date | 17.5.2023 |
Sales rank in Category Action cameras | 65 of 380 |
Colour | Black |
Exact colour description | Black |
Action Cam type | 360 degree camera |
Image sensor resolution | 72 Mpx |
Max. video resolution standard | 5.7K |
Max. picture resolution | 1920 x 1080 Pixels, 3840 x 2160 pixels, 5760 x 2880 pixels |
Images per sec. at max. Resolution | 30p |
Refresh rate with 4K | 60p |
Refresh rate with FullHD | 60p |
Frame rate at HD | 60p |
Action camera functions | 360°, Image stabilisation, Live streaming, Microphones |
Image sensor format | 1/2" |
Image sensor type | CMOS |
Photo resolution | 71.62 Mpx |
Scope of application | Everyday life, Portable, Professional use, Sports, Time lapse camera |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth, NFC, Wi-Fi |
Audio channel | Stereo |
3D support | Hardware based |
Aperture | f/1.9 |
Focal length | 6.7 mm |
Lens equipment | Image stabilisation |
Viewpoint | 360° |
Data storage type | Memory card |
Memory card type | microSD |
Min. memory card class | UHS-I |
Max. memory extension | 1000 GB |
Waterproof | up to 10 m |
Display size (inches) | 2.29" |
Aspect ratio | 2:1 |
Screen technology | LCD |
Display functions | Touch screen |
Video file formats | INSV, mp4 |
Image file formats | DNG, INSP, RAW |
USB ports | USB-C |
Audio outputs | USB |
Capacity | 1800 mAh |
Power capacity | 0 Wh |
Battery life | 1.21 h |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | Battery bag, Lens protection, Selfie Stick, Spare battery |
Length | 46 mm |
Width | 114 mm |
Height | 33.10 mm |
Weight | 180 g |
Length | 34 cm |
Width | 23 cm |
Height | 7 cm |
Weight | 1.19 kg |
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Warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Action cameras» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.DJI1.3 %
- 2.Insta3601.8 %
- 3.GoPro2.2 %
- 4.Easypix3.6 %
- AkasoNot enough data
Warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.GoPro1 day
- 2.Easypix2 days
- 2.Insta3602 days
- 4.DJI11 days
- AkasoNot enough data
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Action cameras» category returned?
Source: Digitec Galaxus- 1.GoPro2.8 %
- 2.DJI3.5 %
- 3.Easypix3.9 %
- 4.Insta3604.6 %
- 5.Akaso5.7 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus
Translation: machine translated
Overall ratingVery good82/100
All in all, the new GoPro Hero12 Black ascends the action cam throne. In terms of image quality, it is still the measure of all things. The new model also has a practical Bluetooth function and better battery life. However, with similarly good video quality, even better battery life and the better mouting system, the Osmo Action 4 is a good alternative...
- Large touchscreen
- High photo resolution
- Active-HDR
- 170° wide angle (single camera mode)
- quite heavy
- Average video resolution
Without ratingNo rating
- Action camera in the format of a classic mobile phone
- Very high photo resolution
- 6-axis stabilisation Web conferencing function
- Large display
- Large selection of accessories
For some time now, GoPro's major competitors have included the company Insta360, which specialises in 360° action cameras. The current flagship model is the Insta360 X3, a handy and powerful action camera with all-round vision. With a video resolution of up to 5.7K and a photo resolution of up to a whopping 72 megapixels, the action camera in a handy format is a good choice for sports and vlogging...
Very good83/100
- Good touch display
- Strong image stabiliser
- waterproof
- great app.
- Image noise in low light
- Lenses sensitive
With the Insta360 X3, you can take beautiful 360-degree photos and the image stabilisation does a great job. The easy operation is also great. Together with the app, Insta360 offers a good package for action cam fans who like to get more out of their videos.
This test report belongs to a different type: X3 Standard Bundle (30p, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)