Insta360 GO Ultra
Reviews
Wired
Insta360 adds a new, slightly larger Go Ultra camera to its line of detachable, wearable, go-anywhere action cameras.
7 / 10
Trusted Reviews
Introduction Insta360’s most portable camera has finally matured, going through its best upgrade yet in the Insta360 Go Ultra. Without any sense of hyperbole, this is one of the best times to pick up a new action camera, and it’s largely thanks to how much choice is now available on the market
5 / 5
TechRadar
This 4K action cam is the size of a smartwatch, and goes where my iPhone can't
4.5 / 5
T3
4K60, smarter low-light, and a modular design make this the most capable GO yet
4 / 5
PCMag
Action cameras, by definition, are small enough to mount to a helmet, on a surfboard, and squeeze into a tiny space. Insta360 goes the extra mile with its Go line, a series of featherweight, wearable video cameras for action and vlogging. The Go Ultra ($449.99) is the best version of the camera to d
4 / 5
Video Reviews
Description
The Insta360 GO Ultra is a compact, clip-on action camera notable for its larger 1/1.28" sensor and capability to shoot 4K video at 60fps with a wide 156 field of view. It incorporates advanced AI noise reduction, Active HDR mode, and multiple slow-motion options, designed for versatile use in travel, vlogging, and extreme sports. Despite being slightly larger than predecessors, it remains a highly portable, waterproof (up to 33ft) camera weighing only 53g.
Highlights
- 4K 60fps video recording
- 221% larger sensor than Insta360 Go 3S for better light capture
- 156 ultra-wide field of view
- Advanced Active HDR mode for vivid color
- AI-driven noise reduction for improved low-light video
- Compact and lightweight design, easy to mount anywhere
- IPX8 waterproof to 33ft
- Multiple slow-motion options (1080p 240fps, 2.7K 120fps)
Specifications
video resolution | 4K up to 60fps |
sensor size | 1/1.28 inch |
field of view | 156 degrees |
photo resolution | 50MP DNG |
slow motion | 1080p at 240fps, 2.7K at 120fps |
aperture | F2.85 |
ISO range | 100-6400 |
weight | 53g (1.86 oz) |
waterproof rating | IPX8, up to 33ft (10m) |
connectivity | USB-C |
additional features | Active HDR mode (4K up to 30fps) , 5nm AI chip for noise reduction , Magnetic pendant and quick-release clip , Ambient light sensor |
Pros and Cons
- Excellent video quality with smooth 4K60fps
- Significantly improved sensor and low-light performance
- Wide 156 field of view ideal for action shots
- Portable and extremely lightweight
- Included magnetic mounting accessories enhance versatility
- Waterproof without additional housing
- AI features for noise reduction and automated editing
- Slightly larger than preceding models
- Active HDR limited to 30fps
- Battery life details not extensively specified
- Price is on the higher end for mini action cameras