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DJI Osmo Pocket 3vsGoPro MAX2vsInsta360 X5

3 video cameras lined up on the specs we could confirm from the makers' pages and independent reviews. Launch prices run from $500 (GoPro MAX2) to $550 (Insta360 X5).

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Intro

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Biggest differences

  • Max photo resolution

    Insta360 X5 leads

    7.66×

    higher is better

    • GoPro MAX229 MP
    • Insta360 X572 MP
    • DJI Osmo Pocket 39.4 MP

  • Sensor size

    DJI Osmo Pocket 3 leads

    2.33×

    higher is better

    • GoPro MAX20.43 in
    • Insta360 X50.78 in
    • DJI Osmo Pocket 31 in

  • Max frame rate at 4K

    Insta360 X5 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • GoPro MAX2100 fps
    • Insta360 X5120 fps
    • DJI Osmo Pocket 360 fps

  • Battery capacity

    Insta360 X5 leads

    +85%

    higher is better

    • GoPro MAX21,960 mAh
    • Insta360 X52,400 mAh
    • DJI Osmo Pocket 31,300 mAh

Features not all of them have

Removable battery

  • ✓
  • ✓
  • ✕

Where each one wins

  • GoPro MAX2

    • Launch price
    • Aperture
    • Max video resolution
    • Max video bitrate
    • Color bit depth
    • Height
    • Removable battery
    • GPS
    • Wi-Fi standard

  • Insta360 X5

    • Max video resolution
    • Max frame rate at 4K
    • Max photo resolution
    • Rear screen size
    • Waterproof depth
    • Min operating temperature
    • Battery capacity
    • Claimed max recording time
    • Removable battery

  • DJI Osmo Pocket 3

    • Sensor size
    • Max frame rate
    • Color bit depth
    • Weight
    • Width
    • Depth

What all 3 have

  • Log profile✓
  • Image stabilizationIn-camera
  • Rear touchscreen✓
  • Memory card slot✓
  • Max memory card size1,024 GB
  • External microphoneBuilt-in

Every spec

Red marks the better value in each row.

Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date

  • 2025-09
  • 2025-04
  • Not published

Launch price

  • 499.99 USD
  • 549.99 USD
  • 519 USD1

Sensor & lens

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Sensor & lens specs

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Sensor size

  • 0.43 in
  • 0.78 in
  • 1 in

Aperture

  • 1.8 f
  • 2 f
  • 2 f

Field of view

  • Not published
  • 170 °2
  • Not published

Video

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Video specs

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Max video resolution

  • 8K
  • 8K
  • 4K

Max frame rate at 4K

  • 100 fps
  • 120 fps3
  • 60 fps

Max frame rate

  • 100 fps
  • —
  • 240 fps

Max video bitrate

  • 300 Mbps4
  • 180 Mbps
  • 130 Mbps

Video codecs

  • HEVC
  • H.264, HEVC
  • H.264, HEVC

Color bit depth

  • 10-bit
  • 8-bit
  • 10-bit

Log profile

  • Yes
  • Yes5
  • Yes

HDR video

  • Not published
  • Yes6
  • Yes

Time-lapse modes

  • Time-lapse, night-lapse, star trails, light painting
  • Time-lapse, star trails7
  • Time-lapse, hyperlapse8

Pre-recording

  • Not published
  • Yes9
  • Not published

Max digital zoom

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • 4 x

Photo

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Photo specs

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Max photo resolution

  • 29 MP
  • 72 MP
  • 9.4 MP

RAW photos

  • Not published
  • Yes
  • Yes

Stabilization

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Stabilization specs

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Image stabilization

  • In-camera
  • In-camera
  • In-camera

Horizon lock

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Not published

Screens

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Screens specs

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Rear screen size

  • 1.82 in
  • 2.5 in
  • 2 in

Front screen size

  • Not published
  • 0 in
  • 0 in10

Rear screen brightness

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • 700 nits

Rear touchscreen

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Front touchscreen

  • Not published
  • No
  • No11

Body & durability

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Body & durability specs

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Weight

  • 195 g
  • 200 g
  • 179 g

Width

  • 64 mm
  • 46 mm
  • 42.2 mm

Height

  • 69.7 mm
  • 124.5 mm
  • 139.7 mm

Depth

  • 48.7 mm
  • 38.2 mm
  • 33.5 mm

Waterproof depth

  • 5 m
  • 15 m
  • 0 m

Waterproof depth with case

  • Not published
  • 60 m12
  • Not published

Min operating temperature

  • Not published
  • -20 °C
  • 0 °C

Max operating temperature

  • Not published
  • 40 °C
  • 40 °C

Battery

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Battery specs

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Battery capacity

  • 1,960 mAh
  • 2,400 mAh
  • 1,300 mAh

Claimed max recording time

  • Not published
  • 208 min13
  • 166 min

Removable battery

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • No

Claimed recording time at 4K

  • Not published
  • Not published
  • Not published

Storage

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Storage specs

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Built-in storage

  • Not published
  • 0 GB
  • 0 GB

Memory card slot

  • Yes
  • Yes
  • Yes

Max memory card size

  • 1,024 GB
  • 1,024 GB
  • 1,024 GB

Connectivity

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Connectivity specs

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GPS

  • Built-in
  • None
  • Not published

Wi-Fi standard

  • Wi-Fi 6
  • Wi-Fi 5
  • Wi-Fi 5

Live streaming resolution

  • 1080p14
  • Not published
  • 1080p

Audio

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External microphone

  • Built-in15
  • Built-in16
  • Built-in
Notes on 16 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1DJI Osmo Pocket 3, Launch price: Launch-era basic-kit price per PCMag (Oct 2023); DJI's store now lists the base unit at USD $439.
  2. 2Insta360 X5, Field of view: The widest stated field of view is 170°, only in FreeFrame Video at 4K30fps.
  3. 3Insta360 X5, Max frame rate at 4K: 120fps at 4K applies to 360° video (3840x1920); single-lens 4K tops out at 60fps.
  4. 4GoPro MAX2, Max video bitrate: 300 Mbps recording needs the optional GoPro Labs firmware; out of the box the maximum is 120 Mbps.
  5. 5Insta360 X5, Log profile: I-Log is limited to 5.7K video, not available at the 8K top mode.
  6. 6Insta360 X5, HDR video: HDR video is recorded via the built-in Active HDR on 360° Video mode.
  7. 7Insta360 X5, Time-lapse modes: Timelapse and (via Starlapse) star trails are in-camera; TimeShift is the hyperlapse mode but its stabilization is app-side.
  8. 8DJI Osmo Pocket 3, Time-lapse modes: DJI's modes: Timelapse (fixed camera), Hyperlapse and Motionlapse (gimbal waypoint moves); no night-lapse listed.
  9. 9Insta360 X5, Pre-recording: Pre-Recording buffers up to 90 seconds before you press the shutter.
  10. 10DJI Osmo Pocket 3, Front screen size: No dedicated front screen; the single 2-inch rotatable touchscreen also serves selfie use.
  11. 11DJI Osmo Pocket 3, Front touchscreen: No dedicated front screen, so there is no front touchscreen.
  12. 12Insta360 X5, Waterproof depth with case: Rated to 60m only inside Insta360's Invisible Dive Case.
  13. 13Insta360 X5, Claimed max recording time: 208 minutes requires 5.7K24fps with Endurance Mode on.
  14. 14GoPro MAX2, Live streaming resolution: Live streaming on the Max2 requires a paid GoPro subscription.
  15. 15GoPro MAX2, External microphone: External mics pair directly over Bluetooth (e.g. AirPods); the body has no 3.5mm mic jack.
  16. 16Insta360 X5, External microphone: The X5 pairs directly with Insta360's Mic Air wirelessly, no adapter needed.

Max photo resolution

Insta360 X5 leads here (7.66× between best and worst; higher is better).

DJI Osmo Pocket 3: 9.4 MP · GoPro MAX2: 29 MP · Insta360 X5: 72 MP

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Sensor size

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 leads here (2.33× between best and worst; higher is better).

DJI Osmo Pocket 3: 1 in · GoPro MAX2: 0.43 in · Insta360 X5: 0.78 in

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Sensor size

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Max frame rate at 4K

Insta360 X5 leads here (2× between best and worst; higher is better).

DJI Osmo Pocket 3: 60 fps · GoPro MAX2: 100 fps · Insta360 X5: 120 fps

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Max frame rate at 4K

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Battery capacity

Insta360 X5 leads here (+85% between best and worst; higher is better).

DJI Osmo Pocket 3: 1,300 mAh · GoPro MAX2: 1,960 mAh · Insta360 X5: 2,400 mAh

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Max frame rate

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 leads here (2.4× between best and worst; higher is better).

DJI Osmo Pocket 3: 240 fps · GoPro MAX2: 100 fps

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Max frame rate

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Features not all of them have

Removable battery: GoPro MAX2 and Insta360 X5.

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Where each one wins

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 wins on Sensor size, Weight, Max frame rate, Width and Depth.

GoPro MAX2 wins on Aperture, Max video bitrate, Height, GPS and Wi-Fi standard.

Insta360 X5 wins on Max frame rate at 4K, Waterproof depth, Battery capacity, Claimed max recording time and Max photo resolution.

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Where each one wins

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The Verdict

On the specs we can rank, Insta360 X5 wins most often (7). Pick DJI Osmo Pocket 3 for Sensor size and GoPro MAX2 for Aperture. GoPro MAX2 had the lowest launch price.

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Verdict

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Where to buy

  • GoPro MAX2

    Best for Aperture and Max video bitrate

    View on eBay · $299.99

  • Insta360 X5

    Best for Max frame rate at 4K and Waterproof depth

  • DJI Osmo Pocket 3

    Best for Sensor size and Weight

FAQ

Which is the cheapest of the 3?

GoPro MAX2, at a launch price of $500; Insta360 X5 was the most expensive at $550.

Which is best on Max photo resolution?

Insta360 X5 (72 MP).

Which is best on Sensor size?

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (1 in).

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