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Insta360 GO 3S vs Insta360 X4 Air
What GO 3S does better (4) and where X4 Air wins (8) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
GO 3SX4 Air
| GO 3S | X4 Air | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 54.4 mm | 113.8 mm | −59.4 mm |
| Width | 25.6 mm | 46 mm | −20.4 mm |
| Depth | 24.8 mm | 37 mm | −12.2 mm |
| Weight | 39 g | 165 g | −126 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is GO 3S better than X4 Air?
- Weight39 g vs 165 g4.2×
- Battery life (recording)140 min vs 88 min+59%
- Main screen size2.2″ vs 1.8″+22%
- Depth24.8 mm vs 37 mm+49%
Why is X4 Air better than GO 3S?
- Max video resolution4K vs 8K
- 4K frame rate (max)30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Photo resolution9 MP vs 29 MP3.2×
- Battery capacity310 mAh vs 2,010 mAh6.5×
- Max frame rate (slow motion)50 fps vs 120 fps2.4×
- Waterproof without case10 m vs 15 m+50%
- Max video bitrate120 Mbps vs 180 Mbps+50%
- Aperturef/2.8 vs f/2+44%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 39 g | 165 g |
| Width | 25.6 mm | 46 mm |
| Height | 54.4 mm | 113.8 mm |
| Depth | 24.8 mm | 37 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 10 m | 15 m |
| Min operating temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
| Max operating temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 4K | 8K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 50 fps | 120 fps |
| Max video bitrate | 120 Mbps | 180 Mbps |
| Log colour profile | — | Yes |
| HDR video | Yes | Yes |
| H.265 / HEVC | Yes | Yes |
| Timelapse / hyperlapse | Yes | Yes |
| Pre-recording (HindSight / Pre-Rec) | Yes | Yes |
| Sensor & photo | ||
| Sensor size | — | 1/1.8" |
| Sensor size (optical format) | — | 0.56″ |
| Photo resolution | 9 MP | 29 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2 |
| Max field of view | — | 170° |
| Lenses | — | 2 |
| RAW photos | Yes | Yes |
| Stabilisation | ||
| Stabilisation system | FlowState, 6-Achsen Stabilisation | 6-Achsen Stabilisation |
| Electronic image stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| 360° horizon lock | Yes | — |
| Screens | ||
| Main screen size | 2.2″ | 1.8″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 2 | — |
| External microphone support | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 310 mAh | 2,010 mAh |
| Battery life (recording) | 140 min | 88 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam mode | — | Yes |
| Live streaming | Yes | — |
| Storage & features | ||
| Internal storage | 64 GB | — |
| microSD card slot | — | Yes |
| Max memory card | — | 1,024 GB |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
