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Photo resolution: typical values for action cameras

Half of action cameras in the catalog have photo resolution below 18 MP, and 80% fall between 8 MP and 50 MP (198 models with data).

Median18 MP
Median 202637 MP
Typical range8 MP – 50 MP
Models198
Distribution

How photo resolution is distributed

0193856750102030405060700–10: 3110–20: 7520–30: 5630–40: 440–50: 1050–60: 1160–70: 670–80: 5Median 18 MP
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Photo resolution8 MP12 MP18 MP24 MP50 MP

A model at the 75th percentile beats three quarters of the catalog on this spec.

Trends

Median photo resolution by year

0 MP10 MP20 MP30 MP40 MP201820192020202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Highest photo resolution

1 Insta360 X6
Insta360 · 2026
X6
8K15 m185 min180 g
120 MP
9.6
2 DJI Osmo 360
DJI · 2025
Osmo 360
8K10 m100 min183 g
120 MP
9.1
3 DJI Osmo 360 II
DJI · 2026
Osmo 360 II
8K10 m100 min183 g
120 MP
9.3
4 Kandao QooCam 3 Ultra
Kandao · 2024
QooCam 3 Ultra
8K10 m296 g
96 MP
8.7
5 Labpano PanoX V2
Labpano · 2024
PanoX V2
8K200 g
72 MP
7.8
6 Patona Platinum
Patona · 2026
Platinum
5K120 min66 g
64 MP
7.0
7 Niceboy VEGA X 8K
Niceboy · 2024
VEGA X 8K
8K12 m80 min138 g
64 MP
8.4
8 Patona Platinum Life SL5
Patona · 2026
Platinum Life SL5
6K30 m
64 MP
8.9
9 Lamax W10.1
Lamax · 2022
W10.1
4K12 m120 min127 g
64 MP
9.0
10 Campark AC09
Campark · 2023
AC09
4K
56 MP
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