Insta360 - X5 8K 360 Action Camera - Black
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Specifications
- Image Sensor Size1/2.9” (4.98 x 3.74 mm)Effective Pixels72 megapixelsStandardized Video Resolution8K (4320p)
- Key Specs
- Image Sensor Size: 1/2.9” (4.98 x 3.74 mm)
- Effective Pixels: 72 megapixels (The actual number of pixels which make up the viewable image.)
- Standardized Video Resolution: 8K (4320p) (An approximated measurement of the product’s video resolution. This may not be the exact resolution of the product, which may be slightly more or less when using a pixel-by-pixel measurement.)
- General
- Brand: Insta360
- Model Number: CINSAAHA
- Product Name: X5 8K 360 Action Camera
- Color: Black
- Imaging
- Image Sensor Type: CMOS (CCD and CMOS are the two main technologies used in image sensors. CCD, the older of the two types, turns analog light signals into digital pixels. This conversion happens without distortion, resulting in high-quality images. Newer CMOS sensors use transistors at each pixel to move electrical charges. CMOS sensors are typically less expensive, but also require more light to create distortion-free images.)
- Image Sensor Size: 1/2.9” (4.98 x 3.74 mm)
- Image Resolution (Display): 8K (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to either capture an image or display it. The higher the resolution the finer the image details.)
- Digital Zoom: None (A digital zoom is accomplished electronically, with no adjustment of the camera's optics, and no optical resolution gained in the process. The existing data is not enhanced or added to, merely displayed at a lower resolution, thereby giving an illusion of an enlarged image.)
- Optical Zoom: None (The optical zoom uses a combination of lenses that magnify the image prior to it being registered at high resolution by the imaging sensor.)
- Image Stabilization: Hybrid (This feature helps reduce image/video blur or distortion that may occur from unsteady motion.)
- 360 Degree Capture: true (The capability of the product to record an image incorporating a 360 degree point of view.)
- Low Light/High Sensitivity: true (High sensitivity digital imaging devices are designed to work in low light conditions to produce a high dynamic range image.)
- Image File Format(s): MP4, DNG (Standardized software format(s) of storing digital images. The type of format chosen for capturing and compressing the image can determine quality, level of detail, and storage space required.)
- Focus
- Auto/Manual Focus: Automatic
- Focus Modes: Automatic
- Exposure Control
- Minimum Aperture: f/2 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
- Maximum Aperture: f/2 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
- Maximum Focal Length: 6 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
- Effective Pixels: 72 megapixels (The actual number of pixels which make up the viewable image.)
- Lens
- Minimum Focal Length: 6 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
- Display
- Display Type: LCD
- Screen Size: 2.5 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9, 1:1, 2.35:1 (The measurement of the width of a screen compared to the height of a screen, expressed as a ratio.)
- Touch Screen: true (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
- Varying Angle Screen: false (The camera's screen can be flipped out and adjusted to rotate, tilt, and/or swivel.)
- Video
- Standardized Video Resolution: 8K (4320p) (An approximated measurement of the product’s video resolution. This may not be the exact resolution of the product, which may be slightly more or less when using a pixel-by-pixel measurement.)
- Video Resolution(s) and Frame Rate(s): 8K30fps, 5.7K60fps, 4K120fps, (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, and the frame rate used to capture the video. The higher the resolution the finer the video detail that can be seen. The faster the frame rate the smoother the playback for higher motion activities like sports.)
- Maximum Video Frame Rate: Up to 120 fps (The maximum frequency at which consecutive images can be captured by a video recording device.)
- HDR Mode: true (HDR Mode uses multiple photos taken at different exposures to add more dynamic range to photographs. HDR technology displays content with greater contrast between bright and dark, resulting in clearer and more lifelike images.)
- Slow Motion Recording: true
- Video Encoding Formats: MP4 (The process of preparing the video for output, where the digital video is encoded to meet proper formats and specifications for recording and playback with the use of a compatible device.)
- Storage
- Number of Memory Card Slots: 1
- Compatibility
- Tripod/Monopod Mountable: true (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
- Socket Size: 1/4 in.
- Memory Card Compatibility: microSD (The type of memory card(s) recommended for use with the product.)
- Features
- Face Detection: true (A function that automatically detects human faces and then sets focus and appropriate exposure to capture them.)
- Action Camera: true
- Integrated Speaker(s): true
- Night Recording: true (The ability to capture and record video in low-light conditions, typically via infrared light or intensifier tubes that amplify existing light to illuminate the scene.)
- Wind Noise Reduction: true (If you take a lot of outside videos, in windy conditions, you'll need to make sure you have wind noise reduction on your camcorder. It does just what it says it does, cuts down the noise of the wind as it hits the microphone.)
- Connectivity
- Wireless Connectivity: WiFi, Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- Output(s): USB-C
- Microphone Type: Built-in (zoom)
- Microphone Input: true (The device features an input for connecting an external microphone.)
- Headphone Jack: false (The device features an interface that allows for the connection of headphones.)
- Number of USB Port(s): 1
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- Power
- Rechargeable Battery: true
- Battery Life (up to): 3.9 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- AC Adapter Compatible: true (The device is able to be charged using an external power adapter which meets input and output voltages specified by the manufacturer.)
- Removable Battery: true
- Battery Model: X5 Battery (The model number of the battery necessary for operation of the device.)
- Performance
- Protective Qualities: Waterproof, Shock resistant
- Maximum Depth of Water Resistance: 50 feet (Measurement of the maximum depth of water in which the product is able to resist some degree of water penetration.)
- Maximum Height of Shock Resistance: 3.2 feet (Maximum height from which the product can be dropped and resist some degree of damage from impact.)
- Minimum Operating Temperature: -4.0 degrees fahrenheit (The lowest recommended ambient (surrounding) temperature in which the product can ideally operate stated by the manufacturer. Generally long-term exposure of the product to temperatures less than the minimum can result in ineffective operation.)
- Maximum Operating Temperature: 104 degrees fahrenheit (The highest recommended ambient (surrounding) temperature in which the product can ideally operate stated by the manufacturer. Generally long-term exposure of the product to temperatures more than the maximum can result in ineffective operation.)
- Included
- Batteries Included: true (Indicates whether the product comes with the required batteries for its operation.)
- AC Adapter Included: false (An external power adapter is included for operation.)
- Memory Card Included: false (Indicates whether a memory card is included.)
- Remote Control Included: false
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 1.5 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 4.9 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Depth: 1.81 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Weight: 0.44 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: Limited 1 Year
- Warranty - Labor: Limited 1 Year
- Other
- UPC: 842126110955
Capture every angle in stunning detail with this next-generation 360° camera, designed for creators who never want to miss a moment. Featuring dual 1/1.28" large sensors and AI triple-core processing, it delivers breathtaking 8K30fps panoramic video and a new night mode for superior low-light performance. Advanced wind noise reduction ensures crystal-clear audio, while a 180-minute battery life, fast charging, and swappable lenses keep you shooting longer in any environment. With in-camera flat video output, cloud storage, and AI-powered editing, post-production is fast and effortless. Compact, powerful, and endlessly versatile, it’s the perfect tool for sports, travel, and creative projects alike.
- 360° Panoramic Capture: 360° shooting ensures no moment is missed, with features like shoot-first-frame-later and an invisible selfie stick effect for seamless captures.
- Exceptional Image Quality: Dual 1/1.28" large sensors and AI triple-core technology deliver benchmark panoramic imaging, with 8K30fps recording and a new night mode for better shots.
- Clear Audio & Long Battery Life: Advanced wind noise reduction ensures clear audio, while a 180-minute battery life with fast charging and enhanced interchangeable lenses make it ideal for challenging conditions.
- Instant Editing, Lightweight Workflow: In-camera flat video output, cloud storage, and AI-powered editing streamline the post-production process for quick and efficient results.
- Versatile Multi-Scene Applications: Perfect for sports, creative projects, and more, with a range of accessories to enhance your shooting experience in any scenario.
- 360° Panoramic Capture: 360° shooting ensures no moment is missed, with features like shoot-first-frame-later and an invisible selfie stick effect for seamless captures.
- Exceptional Image Quality: Dual 1/1.28" large sensors and AI triple-core technology deliver benchmark panoramic imaging, with 8K30fps recording and a new night mode for better shots.
- Clear Audio & Long Battery Life: Advanced wind noise reduction ensures clear audio, while a 180-minute battery life with fast charging and enhanced interchangeable lenses make it ideal for challenging conditions.
- Instant Editing, Lightweight Workflow: In-camera flat video output, cloud storage, and AI-powered editing streamline the post-production process for quick and efficient results.
- Versatile Multi-Scene Applications: Perfect for sports, creative projects, and more, with a range of accessories to enhance your shooting experience in any scenario.
Whats Included
- Insta360 X5
- USB-C Cable
- Protective Pouch
- Lens Cloth
- QuickStart Guide
- Warranty Card
- Insta360 X5
- USB-C Cable
- Protective Pouch
- Lens Cloth
- QuickStart Guide
- Warranty Card
Q: What is the maximum video frame rate of this camera?
A: The maximum video frame rate is up to 240 fps.
Q: Can I edit videos directly in the camera?
A: Yes, the camera offers in-camera flat video output for editing.
Q: How long does the battery last on a single charge?
A: The battery lasts up to 3 hours on a single charge.
A: Yes, the Insta360 X5 is waterproof up to 50 feet.
Q: Does the Insta360 X5 have a night mode?
A: Yes, it has a new night mode for better low-light performance.
Q: Does this camera have image stabilization?
A: Yes, it has hybrid image stabilization.
Q: What type of microphone does the Insta360 X5 have?
A: The Insta360 X5 has a built-in (zoom) microphone.
A: it records in .insv and a .lrv file, but after you edit you can export in several different extensions, I use mp4. it is a USB - C cable for charging and date transfer.
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| Pros for Insta360 - X5 8K 360 Action Camera - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Image Quality, Ease of Use, Low-light Performance, Battery Life, Lens Replacement | Image Quality, Ease of Use, Battery Life, Low-light Performance, Stabilization | There were no pros for this product— | Image Quality |
| Cons for Insta360 - X5 8K 360 Action Camera - Black | |||
| Overheating | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— | There were no cons for this product— |
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Reviews
Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the X5 8K 360 Action Camera's image quality and ease of use. Many users also appreciate the camera's low-light performance, battery life, stabilization, and lens replacement feature. However, some customers have reported that the camera heats up quickly.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
GREAT Camera
I’ve been using the Insta360 X5 for a few weeks now, and it’s honestly changed the way I capture memories. The 360° footage is insanely crisp — even at night or in low light — and it’s so fun to reframe shots in post without missing a moment. The stabilization keeps action footage smooth, and swapping lenses is a game-changer if things get scratched or you want a fresh look. The battery life holds up better than I expected, though it can get warm during long 8K sessions. For the price, it’s one of the most capable cameras I’ve owned and has quickly become my go-to for travel and adventures.
TiSayles Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Great upgrade
If you want a super cool 360 camera that’s easy to use and makes awesome videos, the Insta360 X5 is a winner. It shoots crazy sharp 8K video, even in dark places. Think of it like a GoPro that can see everything around you. Why you’ll love it: • Awesome video quality – It captures everything in stunning 360 degrees, even in low light. • Tough & fixable – Dropped it? No big deal. The lens can be swapped out easily. • Waterproof & windproof – Take it to the beach or on a windy hike with no worries. • Long battery life – Shoots for up to 3 hours. Fast charging too! • Easy editing – The app can automatically make cool videos for you. No pro skills needed. What to keep in mind: • Some older Insta360 accessories won’t fit this model. • The app is great but might have a few hiccups – updates will fix that.
JonathanF Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
It’s not placebo it’s definitely bigger; sensor
If you’re chasing that next level of 360 capture, Insta360 X5 is where the game changes. It feels like holding a compact production studio in your hand, sleek, sturdy, and brimming with possibilities. The footage is sharp, the colors vibrant, and low light performance is a noticeable step up. You can finally push into dusky trails or late evening city shots without footage falling apart. Honestly, it makes even casual clips feel cinematic. Compared to the X4, X5 is clearly a more polished tool. Stabilization is smoother, stitching cleaner, and detail sharper. The bigger sensor pays off, especially in low light, giving your footage a richness that makes editing afterward more rewarding. Controls are straightforward, and the upgraded screen feels like it was designed to actually be used instead of tolerated. What really stands out is durability. This camera doesn’t just look tough, it has survived travel, dust, beach sand, and more than a few clumsy drops, yet it still powers on without missing a beat. That said, battery life can feel like the one bottleneck. If you’re filming all day, you’ll want a spare or two on hand. All told, Insta360 X5 is more than just a step forward, it’s a leap. If you’re serious about capturing immersive footage that looks professional without hauling professional gear, this camera is a no brainer. Minor battery trade offs aside, she’s a dream.
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