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Insta360 GO Ultra vs Insta360 X5
What GO Ultra does better (4) and where X5 wins (7) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
GO UltraX5
| GO Ultra | X5 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 45.7 mm | 33 mm | +12.7 mm |
| Width | 46 mm | 10 mm | +36 mm |
| Depth | 18.3 mm | 33 mm | −14.7 mm |
| Weight | 53 g | 180 g | −127 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is GO Ultra better than X5?
- Weight53 g vs 180 g3.4×
- Photo resolution50 MP vs 18 MP2.8×
- Max frame rate (slow motion)240 fps vs 120 fps2×
- Depth18.3 mm vs 33 mm+80%
Why is X5 better than GO Ultra?
- Waterproof without case5 m vs 15 m3×
- Battery life (recording)70 min vs 185 min2.6×
- Max video resolution4K vs 8K
- 4K frame rate (max)60 fps vs 120 fps2×
- Battery capacity500 mAh vs 2,400 mAh4.8×
- Main screen size2.2″ vs 2.29″+4%
- Aperturef/2.8 vs f/2+43%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 53 g | 180 g |
| Width | 46 mm | 10 mm |
| Height | 45.7 mm | 33 mm |
| Depth | 18.3 mm | 33 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 5 m | 15 m |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Min operating temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
| Max operating temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 4K | 8K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 60 fps | 120 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 240 fps | 120 fps |
| Max video bitrate | 180 Mbps | 180 Mbps |
| Log colour profile | Yes | 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 | 1/1.28" | 1/1.28" |
| Sensor size (optical format) | 0.78″ | 0.78″ |
| Photo resolution | 50 MP | 18 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″ | 2.29″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | — | 4 |
| External microphone support | — | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 500 mAh | 2,400 mAh |
| Battery life (recording) | 70 min | 185 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Webcam mode | — | Yes |
| Live streaming | Yes | — |
| Storage & features | ||
| microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Max memory card | 2,048 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
