Insta360 X3
Insta360 X3The Insta360 X3 was released in 2022 and is a few years old now, but it still delivers exceptionnal performance and is the best pick if you are looking for the best value for money. The 5.7K30fps 360 video is more than sufficient for capturing amazing footage unless you need to zoom in aggressively. The X3 has since been replaced by the Insta360 X4 which introduces 8K 360 video.
- Pros
- Great performance
- Good value for money
- Diving case for underwater footage
- Cons
- Average battery life
Insta360 X3 full specifications
| Name | Insta360 X3 |
| Year of release | 2022 |
| Width | 1.81in / 46mm |
| Height | 4.49in / 114mm |
| Depth | 1.3in / 33.1mm |
| Weight | 6.35oz / 180g |
| Waterproof | 33ft / 10m |
| Waterproof with diving case | 164ft / 50m |
| Min operating temperature | -4°F / -20°C |
| Max operating temperature | 104°F / 40°C |
| Battery capacity | 1800mAh |
| Removable battery | Yes |
| Battery life | 81min 5.7K30fps 360° |
| Charging time | 90min |
| Storage format | microSD |
| Storage rating required | V30 or UHS-3 |
| Maximun storage supported | 1TB |
| Field of view | 155° |
| Sensor | 1/1.9" |
| Pixels | 72MP |
| Aperture | F1.9 |
| Focal length | 6.7mm |
| ISO range | 100-3200 |
| Color Depth | 8bit |
| Video bite rate | 120Mbps |
| Exposure Compensation | +/-4 |
| 360-degree video | Yes |
| 5.7K 360 video | 30fps |
| 4K 360 video | 60fps |
| 3K 360 video | 100fps |
| 360 video format | INSV |
| 4K video | 30fps |
| 2.7K video | 60fps |
| 1080p video | 60fps |
| Slow motion at 4K | 4 |
| Maximum slow motion | 4x at 1080p |
| HDR video | Yes |
| Stabilization | FlowState |
| Horizon lock | Yes |
| Video format | H.264 (MP4) |
| Live streaming | Yes |
| Webcam mode | Yes |
| Timelapse mode | Yes |
| Starlapse mode | Yes |
| Timeshift mode | Yes |
| Loop recording mode | Yes |
| Subject tracking | Yes |
| Photo burst mode | Yes |
| RAW format supported | Yes |
| Microphones | 4 |
| Stereo audio | Yes |
| Noise reduction | Yes |
| Audio format | aac |
| Wifi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | BLE 5.0 |
| USB | Type-C USB |
| GPS integrated | No |
| GPS pairing | iOS Application Android Application |
| Voice commands | Yes |
| Gesture commands | No |
Compare the Insta360 X3 with:
- GoPro Hero 13 Black
- GoPro Hero 12 Black
- GoPro Hero 11 Black
- GoPro Hero 10 Black
- GoPro Hero (2024)
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2
- Insta360 Ace Pro
- Insta360 Ace
- Insta360 Go 3S
- Insta360 Go 3
- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
- DJI Osmo Action 4
- DJI Osmo Action 3
- DJI Osmo Action 2
- Insta360 X4
- Insta360 One X2
- GoPro Max
- Kandao Qoocam 3 Ultra
- Kandao Qoocam 3
- Ricoh Theta X
- Akaso EK7000
- Akaso EK7000 Pro
- Akaso Brave 4 Pro
- Akaso Brave 7 LE
- Akaso Brave 8
- Akaso Brave 8 Lite
- Sixmou i3
- SJCam C110 Plus
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