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Insta360 X5 vs Ricoh Theta X 2023
What X5 does better (5) and where Theta X 2023 wins (3) — every spec side by side.
vs
8.5Video7.7
7.0Photo5.0
9.0Battery2.3
7.5Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
X5Theta X 2023
| X5 | Theta X 2023 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 33 mm | 136.2 mm | −103.2 mm |
| Width | 10 mm | 51.7 mm | −41.7 mm |
| Depth | 33 mm | 29 mm | +4 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 170 g | +10 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is X5 better than Theta X 2023?
- Battery life (recording)185 min vs 55 min3.4×
- Sensor size (optical format)0.78″ vs 0.5″+56%
- Battery capacity2,400 mAh vs 1,350 mAh+78%
- Min operating temperature-20 °C vs 0 °C
- Aperturef/2 vs f/2.4+20%
Why is Theta X 2023 better than X5?
- Photo resolution18 MP vs 48 MP2.7×
- Weight180 g vs 170 g+6%
- Depth33 mm vs 29 mm+14%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 170 g |
| Width | 10 mm | 51.7 mm |
| Height | 33 mm | 136.2 mm |
| Depth | 33 mm | 29 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 15 m | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Min operating temperature | -20 °C | 0 °C |
| Max operating temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 8K | 8K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| Max video bitrate | 180 Mbps | — |
| Log colour profile | Yes | — |
| HDR video | Yes | Yes |
| H.265 / HEVC | Yes | — |
| Timelapse / hyperlapse | Yes | Yes |
| Pre-recording (HindSight / Pre-Rec) | Yes | — |
| Sensor & photo | ||
| Sensor size | 1/1.28" | 1/2" |
| Sensor size (optical format) | 0.78″ | 0.5″ |
| Photo resolution | 18 MP | 48 MP |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.4 |
| Max field of view | 170° | — |
| Lenses | 2 | — |
| RAW photos | Yes | — |
| Stabilisation | ||
| Stabilisation system | 6-Achsen Stabilisation | — |
| Electronic image stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| Screens | ||
| Main screen size | 2.29″ | 2.25″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 4 | — |
| External microphone support | Yes | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 2,400 mAh | 1,350 mAh |
| Battery life (recording) | 185 min | 55 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| GPS | — | Yes |
| Webcam mode | Yes | — |
| Live streaming | — | Yes |
| Storage & features | ||
| microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Max memory card | 1,024 GB | — |
| Voice control | Yes | — |
