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Insta360 X4 8K Action Camera
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Insta360 X4 8K Action Camera

by Insta360

8K action camera with excellent flowstate stabilization, waterproof design, and removable lens guards for bright-condition shooting.

Common Pros

  • Good battery life(2)
  • Excellent flowstate stabilization(2)
  • Waterproof design(2)
  • Removable lens guards(2)
  • Excellent image quality in bright conditions with 8k resolution(1)

Common Cons

  • Poor low-light performance(2)
  • Requires post-processing before sharing(1)
  • Bulky and heavy compared to predecessors(1)
  • Expensive (40% more than dji action 5 pro)(1)
  • Delicate fisheye lenses are exposed and not replaceable(1)

Professional Reviews (27)

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Threesixtycameras

Insta360 X4 Hands On Review: 8K Makes The Difference

The X4 excels as a 360 camera, fulfilling every content creator's dream.

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Runningwithmiles Boardingarea

Review of the Insta360 X4 360 Camera with 8K - Running with Miles

The Insta360 X4 made some welcome and oft-requested upgrades, including the new lens guards, the larger battery, the 8K ...

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92
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Cyclingnews

Insta360 x4 review: An excellent choice if you film while riding

The Insta360 x4 makes that even better by adding a form factor that's easy to grip with one hand and providing an easy t...

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92
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Indulgexpress

Insta360 X4 review: The ultimate 360-degree action camera with 8K ...

The Insta360 X4 is the ultimate 360-degree action camera with 8K video and unmatched stability, making it the only actio...

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92
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Digitalcameraworld

Insta360 X4 review: The only action camera you'll ever need is two ...

The Insta360 X4 takes an already good device and makes it a whole lot better.

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92
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Wired

Review: Insta360 X4 360 Camera - WIRED

The Insta360 X4 is hands down the best 360 camera on the market right now, offering 8K 360 footage in a tiny, consumer-f...

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90
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Makeuseof

Insta360 X4 Review: The Best Consumer-Level 360 Camera

The Insta360 X4 is a 360-degree camera offering 8K video, 72MP photos, a lengthy battery life, many useful accessories, ...

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90
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Theinertia

Insta360 X4 360 Action Camera Review | The Inertia Tested

The Insta360 X4 is a powerhouse with unmatched 8k resolution and significantly improved battery life, making it a worthw...

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88
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Livemint

Insta360 X4 review: Is this the best 360-degree action camera ... - Mint

Insta360 X4 rightfully stakes its claim to being the best 360-degree camera around, refined to the point where even seri...

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88
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Fayorax

Insta360 X4 360 Action Camera Review - Fayorax

The Insta360 X4 is one of the most advanced 360-degree action cameras available today, delivering exceptional video qual...

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88
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Fstoppers

The Ultimate BTS Camera: We Review the Insta360 X4 | Fstoppers

This camera has drastically increased my ability to capture BTS footage while also making the process easier, more dynam...

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87
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Techradar

Insta360 X4 Air review: the baby X5 - Cameras - TechRadar

The Insta360 X4 Air has re-ignited my love of 360-degree video shooting, with its superb image quality, compact design, ...

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87
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Divemagazine

Review: Insta360 X4 - the 360° 8K action camera - DIVE Magazine

The Insta360 X4 is an easy-to-use underwater camera that captures unique 360° footage with excellent battery life and cr...

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85
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Redsharknews

Insta360 X4 review: A significant step forward for consumer 360 video

The Insta360 X4 offers a significant step forward for consumer 360 video with its 8K resolution and improved image quali...

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85
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Maectech

Insta360 X4 Air Review: The Compact 8K 360 Camera ... - Maectech

The Insta360 X4 Air proves that compact doesn't have to mean compromised, offering 8K clarity, clever usability tweaks, ...

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85
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T3

Insta360 X4 Air review: lighter, cheaper, and almost as powerful ... - T3

The Insta360 X4 Air is the most approachable 8K 360 camera yet: compact, powerful, and brilliantly easy to use.

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85
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Webbikeworld

Insta360 X4 Action Camera Hands-On Review - webBikeWorld

The Insta360 X4 is an amazing bit of kit that easily fits in your hand or in your pocket, with 360 capture, action ready...

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85
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Gearjunkie

Best 360 Action Camera Yet: Insta360 X4 Spherical Review

The Insta360 X4 is the latest and most advanced 360-degree consumer-grade camera with significant upgrades across the bo...

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85
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9to5toys

Insta360 X4 delivers 8K with a bigger battery and mobile editing

Insta360 X4 delivers 8K with a bigger battery and mobile editing

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85
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Reviewed2176 Rssing

Insta360 X4 Action Camera Review - RSSing.com

The Insta360 X4 is an excellent 360-degree action camera that delivers outstanding video quality and creative possibilit...

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85
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Howtogeek

Insta360 X4 Camera Review: A Lot of Camera for a Lot of Money

The Insta360 X4 is a powerful action camera that offers impressive capabilities for capturing 360-degree content, but ma...

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83
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Gamerevolution

Insta360 X4 Air 360 Action Cam Review - GameRevolution

For $399.99, the Standard Bundle — with the Starter Bundle offering better value for a little more — the Insta360 X4 Air...

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83
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Firstquadcopter

Insta360 X4 review: Capture Everything Around You—in 360

The Insta360 X4 is undoubtedly one of the best immersive action cameras.

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83
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Thetechnologyman

Should You Buy a 360 camera? | Insta360 X4 Review After 6 Months

The Insta360 X4 offers excellent 8K image quality and versatile shooting capabilities, but its poor low-light performanc...

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82
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Ce-sphere

Insta360 X4 Action Cam Review | CE-Sphere

The Insta360 X4 stands out as one of the top 360 cameras on the market, striking a solid balance between image quality, ...

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82
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Reviewed

Insta360 X4 action camera review: 8K action - Reviewed

The Insta360 X4 action camera pushes the limits of what a 360-degree camera can do.

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82
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Bennetts

Insta360 X4 review | Honest, unbiased test - Bennetts Insurance

The Insta360 X4 is an incredibly powerful action camera with significant improvements over the X3, but it has limitation...

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78

Score Breakdown

86
Excellent
Based on 27 professional reviews

Score by Source

Threesixtycameras
93
Runningwithmiles Boardingarea
92
Cyclingnews
92
Indulgexpress
92
Digitalcameraworld
92
Wired
90
Makeuseof
90
Theinertia
88
Livemint
88
Fayorax
88
Fstoppers
87
Techradar
87
Divemagazine
85
Redsharknews
85
Maectech
85
T3
85
Webbikeworld
85
Gearjunkie
85
9to5toys
85
Reviewed2176 Rssing
85
Howtogeek
83
Gamerevolution
83
Firstquadcopter
83
Thetechnologyman
82
Ce-sphere
82
Reviewed
82
Bennetts
78