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GoPro MAX vs Ricoh Theta SC2
What MAX does better (4) and where Theta SC2 wins (2) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
MAXTheta SC2
| MAX | Theta SC2 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 69 mm | 45.2 mm | +23.8 mm |
| Width | 64 mm | 130.6 mm | −66.6 mm |
| Depth | 25 mm | 22.9 mm | +2.1 mm |
| Weight | 154 g | 104 g | +50 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is MAX better than Theta SC2?
- Max video resolution5.3K vs 4K
- Main screen size2″ vs 0.5″4×
- Max frame rate (slow motion)60 fps vs 30 fps2×
- Photo resolution17 MP vs 12 MP+38%
Why is Theta SC2 better than MAX?
- Weight154 g vs 104 g+48%
- Depth25 mm vs 22.9 mm+9%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 154 g | 104 g |
| Width | 64 mm | 130.6 mm |
| Height | 69 mm | 45.2 mm |
| Depth | 25 mm | 22.9 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 5 m | — |
| Min operating temperature | — | 0 °C |
| Max operating temperature | — | 40 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 5.3K | 4K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 60 fps | 30 fps |
| HDR video | — | Yes |
| Timelapse / hyperlapse | Yes | Yes |
| Sensor & photo | ||
| Sensor size | — | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor size (optical format) | — | 0.44″ |
| Photo resolution | 17 MP | 12 MP |
| Aperture | — | f/2 |
| Max field of view | 360° | 360° |
| Lenses | 2 | — |
| Stabilisation | ||
| Electronic image stabilisation | Yes | — |
| Screens | ||
| Main screen size | 2″ | 0.5″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | — |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 6 | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life (recording) | — | 60 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| Storage & features | ||
| microSD card slot | Yes | — |
| Voice control | Yes | — |







