GoPro
MAX2
True 8K 360 action camera with twist-and-go replaceable lenses, 29MP 360 photos, 4K100 spherical slo-mo, 10-bit GP-Log, six mics, and 5m waterproof rugged body.
$500
Launch priceReleased Sep 2025
Panasonic
AG-CX370
CX-series flagship with 1-inch 15MP MOS, 20x zoom, 10-bit 4K, 12G-SDI, genlock in, 4ch audio, NDI|HX2, and V-Log/HLG.
$6,995
Launch priceReleased Jul 2025
MAX2 is 3 months newer.
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Wins
MAX2
Wins
AG-CX370
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BAG-CX370 has lower AF low-light limit (-4 EV vs 0 EV)
- BAG-CX370 has higher AF points / zones (225 vs 0)
- BAG-CX370 has higher AF frame coverage (90 % vs 0 %)
- BAG-CX370 has higher Max video bit rate (600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
- BAG-CX370 has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 25,600)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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134 × 91 × 72 mm
580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
AG-CX370
134 × 91 × 72 mm
580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
MAX2 and AG-CX370 share virtually identical body dimensions.
MAX2 and AG-CX370 weigh the same.
Depth (front-to-back): 72mm MAX2 · 72mm AG-CX370
Sensor size, to scale
MAX2
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
AG-CX370
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
MAX2
Resolution
29 MP vs 15 MP — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 520 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
AG-CX370
AF low-light limit
-4 EV vs 0 EV — lower is better
AF points / zones
225 vs 0 — higher is better
AF frame coverage
90 % vs 0 % — higher is better
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 25,600 — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
RAW buffer depth
200 frames vs 120 frames — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AA filter — Both support aa filter
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓Internal RAW video — Both support internal raw video
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
MAX2
Pros
- ✓True 8K 360 video (21% more pixels vs rivals)
- ✓Field-replaceable twist-on lenses
- ✓4K100 360 slo-mo + 5.6K60 360
- ✓10-bit GP-Log + 300Mbps (GoPro Labs)
- ✓4K60 single-lens + 180° HyperView POV
Cons
- –360 workflow needs reframing in Quik
- –$100 more than HERO13 Black
- –1/2.3-inch dual sensors
- –8K runtime shorter than 5.6K modes
AG-CX370
Pros
- ✓12G-SDI + genlock/timecode
- ✓4-channel independent audio inputs
- ✓NDI|HX2 IP streaming
- ✓V-Log / HLG HDR workflow
- ✓Three-ring manual lens control
Cons
- –Premium broadcast pricing
- –Large body vs HC-X2
- –NDI requires network setup
- –Successor premium over CX350
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, MAX2 or AG-CX370?
AG-CX370 scores 10.0/10 versus 6.5/10 for MAX2 — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the MAX2 and AG-CX370?
MAX2 is 29 MP and AG-CX370 is 15 MP, so the MAX2 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the MAX2 and AG-CX370 have in-body image stabilization?
MAX2 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while AG-CX370 has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the MAX2 or the AG-CX370?
MAX2 reaches 20 fps electronic. AG-CX370 reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the MAX2 and AG-CX370?
Both bodies weigh roughly 580 g.
Do the MAX2 and AG-CX370 record 4K video?
MAX2: 4K up to 60p. AG-CX370: 8K / 6K (max), 4K up to 120p.
Are the MAX2 and AG-CX370 weather sealed?
MAX2: Yes. AG-CX370: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the MAX2 and 520 shots for the AG-CX370, giving the MAX2 the edge.
How much does each cost?
MAX2 launched at $500 and AG-CX370 at $6,995. The MAX2 is $6,495 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.