Insta360
X5
Flagship 360° action camera with dual 1/1.28-inch sensors, 8K 30fps 360° video, 4K 60fps single-lens mode, 15m waterproofing, and AI-powered PureVideo.
$550
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Last updated June 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
72 MP
Sensor
1/1.28"
ISO max
6,400
4K
60 fps
IBIS
No
Weight
200 g
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Body size, to scale
Front view
Width × Height
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Back view
Width × Height — same proportions as the front
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85.6 × 54 mm
Top view
Width × Depth (front-to-back)
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85.6 × 54 mm
46 × 125 × 38 mm · 200 g (0.44 lb / 7.05 oz)
Product images courtesy of Insta360 press materials.
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Limited- · 72MP — excellent for large prints and crops
Sports & Action
Excellent- · Weather sealed for outdoor sports
- · FlowState 6-axis stabilization — steady handheld footage
Video & Hybrid
Fair- · 8K recording for future-proof footage
- · 4K 60p smooth motion
Landscape
Fair- · 72MP — massive detail for large prints
- · Weather sealed for outdoor conditions
Travel
Fair- · 200g — ultralight for all-day carry
- · Weather sealed for varied conditions
Wildlife
Limited- · Weather sealed for field conditions
Vlogging
Fair- · 200g — easy to handhold for selfie video
- · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
Pros
- ✓ Dual 1/1.28-inch sensors (2× larger than X4)
- ✓ 8K 30fps 360° and 5.7K 60fps
- ✓ 4K 60fps single-lens action mode
- ✓ 15m waterproof without case
- ✓ 72MP 360° photos
Cons
- – Premium price vs X4
- – 8K workflow is storage-heavy
- – Fixed lenses (not user-swappable in field)
- – Editing 360° footage takes time
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Verified specs · Insta360 X5