 Ace Pro |
 Osmo Action 4 |
 Hero 12 |
 Brave 4 Elite |
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Ace Pro |
Osmo Action 4 |
Hero 12 |
Brave 4 Elite |
Point of View (POV) are the original action cameras. The wide-angle lens allows you to relive your sweetest lines, capture an epic selfie, or take a tight follow shot of your buddy. Not all POV cameras were created equal. Which one is the best?
| How They Stack Up... | |||
| Insta360 Ace Pro |
DJI Osmo Action 4 |
GoPro Hero 12 |
AKASO Brave 4 Elite |
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| Release Date | |||
| November 2023 | August 2023 | September 2023 | April 2023 |
| What Makes it Special? | |||
| Top-rated action camera with a larger 1/1.3" sensor, superior low light image quality, and co-engineered with Leica | Waterproof up to 18m with a 4K/120 fps resolution, 1/1.3" sensor, and a 1/1.3" sensor for stunning low-light imaging | The GoPro HERO12 Black is a waterproof action camera with 5.3K60 ultra HD video, 27MP photos, HDR, 1/1.9" sensor, live streaming, webcam, and stabilization. | New budget action camera from AKASO shoots 4K60 at under $200 |
| Field of View | |||
| 151° | 155° | 177° (with Max Lens 2.0 mod) | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | |||
| 8K 24 FPS | 4K, 120 FPS | 5.3K 60 FPS | 4K, 60fps |
| Stabilization | |||
| FlowState | RockSteady 3.0 + HorizonSteady | Hypersmooth 6.0 | yes, digital |
| Display Screen | |||
| Yes, touchscreen (flips up) | Front and Back (touchscreen) | Front and Back (touchscreen) | Front & Back (touchscreen) |
| Waterproof Up To (without case) | |||
| 10 meters | 18m | 10 meters | 10 meters |
| Extra Shooting Modes | |||
| Active HDR | Vertical Shooting | HDR Video, Hyperlapse, Nightlapse | Timelapse, Special Effects |
| Camera Sensor | |||
| 1/1.3" Leica | 1/1.3-inch CMOS | 1/1.9" Image Sensor | CMOS |
| Maximum Video Bitrate | |||
| 170 Mbps | 130 Mbps | variable | |
| Maximum Slow Motion | |||
| 4K 120 FPS | 4K, 120 FPS | 2.7K 240 FPS | 60fps (2x) at 4K |
| Livestreaming | |||
| Yes | Yes | yes | no |
| Camera Weight | |||
| 180g | 145g | 153g | 1.3 pounds |
| Camera Dimensions (LxWxD) | |||
| 72 x 52 x 39 mm | 71 x 44 x 33 mm | 71 x 55 x 34 mm | 10.71 x 4.13 x 2.76 inches |
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Small and light so it can be "mounted" to almost any object.
Built to withstand being dropped and heavy abuse from impacts.
Can film in wet conditions or even submerged underwater.
Captures a large perpective making it great for filming up close.
Take 4K or ultra HD video in up to 240 frames per second.
Auto-focus and white balance make it easy to get footage.
The Insta360 AcePro is a top-rated action camera with a 1/1.3" sensor, 4K120FPS capture, PureVideo, and 5nm AI chip. It's waterproof up to 33ft, fast-charging, and features FlowState Stabilization, gimbal-like stabilization, and 360° Horizon Lock. It also offers free-frame video and GPS preview remote control.
