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		<title>Insta360 Unveils X6: The Biggest Leap in 360 Capture Yet</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Insta360, the world’s best-selling 360 camera brand, today announced X6, its new flagship 8K 360 camera and the biggest leap in the history of the X series. X6 pairs 1-inch equivalent imaging with a triple AI chip and an AI editor that goes to work before you ever open the app. It also does something [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360, the world’s best-selling 360 camera brand, today announced X6, its new flagship 8K 360 camera and the biggest leap in the history of the X series. X6 pairs 1-inch equivalent imaging with a triple AI chip and an AI editor that goes to work before you ever open the app. It also does something no X camera has done before: it replaces three cameras with one. Shoot in full 360, track subjects into flat 4K, or switch to a single-lens action cam, all from the same pocket-sized body.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Travel, adventure, or everyday life, one X6 now covers everything you film.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">“X6 is the camera we always wanted to build. It captures everything around you, in any light, and hands you a finished edit before you even reach for your phone,&#8221; shared JK Liu, CEO and Co-Founder of Insta360.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 is available starting August 12, 2026, from the&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/x6?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18941" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insta360 Official Store</a>, Amazon, and select retailers, priced from US$699.99.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Superior Image Quality, Day and Night</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 sees more light than any X camera before it.&nbsp;<strong>Custom dual Sony 1/1.1&#8243; square sensors deliver full 1-inch 360 imaging</strong>, 33% more sensor area than&nbsp;<a rel="noopener" href="https://store.insta360.com/product/x6?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18941" target="_blank">X5</a>&nbsp;and around four times the light intake per frame. Low light, harsh backlight, high contrast: X6 keeps detail where earlier cameras gave up.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Behind the sensors sits a&nbsp;<strong>triple AI chip:</strong>&nbsp;one 8-core 3.3GHz 4nm flagship processor paired with two dedicated imaging chips. Together they bring 500% more computing power than X5, a 106% faster clock speed, and 35% lower power draw. The result shows up as sharper detail, cleaner color, and denoising that holds in the dark. A new low-light mode adds two ambient light sensors to cut flicker and pull more out of night scenes, while&nbsp;<strong>AdaptiveTone 2.0</strong>&nbsp;meters each lens on its own and captures two exposures per frame for wider dynamic range.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 is also the first 360 camera with&nbsp;<strong>native in-camera Dolby Vision</strong>. Dynamic metadata is analyzed frame by frame to set contrast and brightness for every shot. Paired with 10-bit color and more than 1.07 billion recordable colors, X6 delivers a professional color profile straight out of the camera.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Three Cameras in One</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This is the headline.&nbsp;<strong>X6 is a 360 camera, a subject-tracking flat camera, and a single-lens action cam,</strong>&nbsp;and it switches between all three in a tap.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Shoot first, frame later.</strong>&nbsp;Hit record and stay in the moment. X6 captures everything around you at native 8K50fps, so you come back later and pull the best angles from any direction. Reframe once or reframe a dozen times: the full scene is always there.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Flat 4K straight from the camera.</strong>&nbsp;InstaFrame 2.0 locks onto subjects instantly and tracks people, pets, and objects across the frame, giving you clean flat 4K video with no editing step. Pair it with the new Foldable Selfie Stick Remote Kit and X6 handles itself like a gimbal.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>A classic action cam when you want one.</strong>&nbsp;Switch to single-lens and shoot like a traditional action camera, 5K60fps, with a field of view up to 170° (5K30 in Flat mode), or 132° at 5K60.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">One camera in your pocket now does the job of a 360 rig, a tracking gimbal, and an action cam.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Zero Editing, Handled On-Device</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 edits for you. Plug it in to charge and the new AI Director analyzes your footage, builds a highlight edit automatically, and pushes the finished clips to the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.insta360.com/download/hot-download" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Insta360 app</a>. No backlog, no timeline, no waiting.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When you want to shape a clip yourself, Auto Edit 2.0 turns one clip or many into a complete edit in a single tap: framing, camera movement, cuts, music, and transitions. It runs on Insta360’s own in-house 360 AI multimodal model&nbsp;<strong>Insta360 PanoMind</strong>, trained on more than 10,000 hours of footage across 30-plus scenarios including travel, daily life, winter sports, motorcycling, diving, and cycling. Moments Pro adds a cloud tool that lets you set a subject, mood, style, and timeframe, then generates the video for you.</p>


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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Built Tough, Built Small</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Flagship performance now fits in your palm. The&nbsp;<strong>2.32&#8243;&nbsp;</strong><strong>OLED</strong><strong>&nbsp;screen hits 1200 nits of peak brightness</strong>&nbsp;and stays always-on, so you can frame a shot in direct sun.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The&nbsp;<strong>new 2600mAh Xtreme Battery</strong>&nbsp;records 140 minutes of 8K30fps 360 video on a charge, 51% longer than X5, and fast charges from empty to 80% in 24 minutes. It stays reliable down to -20°C / -4°F. Insta360’s patented Star-Ridge cooling runs 10% more efficiently than competing 360 cameras and adds an insulated grip, so sustained 8K recording stays cool and steady.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Replaceable Lenses 2.0</strong>&nbsp;is five times more scratch-resistant, sized for travel, and 60% cheaper to replace than the previous generation, so a scuffed lens on the trail costs less and slows you down less. X6 is waterproof to 20m bare (IP68) and to 60m with the Invisible Dive Case Pro, and it carries 47GB of usable built-in storage out of 64GB total, so you can shoot with no SD card in the camera.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Audio That Holds Up at Speed</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 packs upgraded&nbsp;<strong>windproof 360 microphones,</strong>&nbsp;plus a new&nbsp;<strong>Hidden Engine&nbsp;</strong><strong>Mic</strong>&nbsp;tuned specifically for motorcycle riders that filters wind and isolates engine sound. Intelligent Audio Mode reads the environment and adjusts automatically. For pro sound, connect two Insta360 Mic Air or Mic Pro transmitters at once through Insta360 Direct Connect.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Stabilization and Connectivity</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>FlowState</strong><strong>Stabilization</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>360&nbsp;</strong><strong>Horizon Lock</strong>&nbsp;keep footage smooth and level no matter how the camera moves.&nbsp;<strong>NFC</strong><strong>&nbsp;touch-to-connect</strong>&nbsp;pairs X6 fast,&nbsp;<strong>Wi-Fi 6.0</strong>&nbsp;moves files wirelessly at 100MB/s, USB 3.0 hits 450MB/s wired, and improved Bluetooth pairs in five seconds and reconnects in under one.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Built for Professional Post-Production</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 fits a professional pipeline in a way no 360 camera has before. Shoot in&nbsp;<strong>10-bit</strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>I-Log</strong>&nbsp;to hold full dynamic range across highlights and shadows and give colorists greater latitude in post. Insta360 Studio also stays free on Mac and Windows for multi-clip 360 editing.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">A Complete Software and Cloud Ecosystem</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Insta360+ Cloud</strong>&nbsp;backs up your footage automatically while X6 charges, with up to 2TB of storage, link sharing, and cloud editing and export. Between Insta360 Studio and the cloud, footage moves from camera to finished video without friction.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">100+ Accessories, Including a Full Motorcycle Set</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 works with more than 100 accessories and uses a magnetic mount compatible with X5, X4 Air, and Ace mounts. Standouts include an X6 Power Selfie Stick for 180 extra minutes of runtime, the Foldable Selfie Stick Remote Kit with gimbal-style joystick control, the Bullet Time Selfie Stick 2.0, a Fast Charge Case with dual battery and dual SD slots, and the Invisible Dive Case Pro. Cyclists get stats-overlay support for Garmin, Apple Watch, and Insta360 GPS.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Drivers get car mounts with a 1/4&#8243; adapter and an electric suction cup. Riders get a dedicated motorcycle set with a holographic speed dashboard overlay, an auto-looping dashcam mode, and automatic license plate blur.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Coverage That Protects Your Investment</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 FlexiCare is an optional add-on that covers accidental damage with up to four replacements in two years. A launch-window 90-day free replacement policy backs every early buyer, and Trade-In lets you put your old camera toward X6.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Availability</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">X6 is available starting August 12, 2026, at the Insta360 Official Store, Amazon, and authorized retailers, priced from US$699.99 for the Standard Bundle.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Learn more or order at&nbsp;<strong><a rel="noopener" href="https://store.insta360.com/product/x6?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18941" target="_blank">Insta360 Official Store</a></strong>.</p>


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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 X6</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Flagship 8K 360 camera that combines superior low-light performance, AI-powered auto editing, and a versatile 3-in-1 design for 360 capture, flat 4K tracking, and single-lens action shooting.</p>



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<p>The post <a href="https://techsceneza.co.za/insta360-unveils-x6-the-biggest-leap-in-360-capture-yet/13202/">Insta360 Unveils X6: The Biggest Leap in 360 Capture Yet</a> appeared first on <a href="https://techsceneza.co.za">Tech Scene ZA</a>.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Insta360, a global leader in innovative imaging technology, today announced the launch of&#160;Insta360&#160;Link&#160;2 Pro and Insta360 Link 2C Pro, two next-generation AI 4K webcams designed to close the gap between traditional webcams and professional camera-and-microphone setups. Insta360 Link 2 Pro has been recognized with a&#160;2026 CES Picks Award&#160;in the TWICE category, highlighting its innovation in [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360, a global leader in innovative imaging technology, today announced the launch of&nbsp;<strong>Insta360&nbsp;</strong><strong>Link</strong><strong>&nbsp;2 Pro and Insta360 Link 2C Pro</strong>, two next-generation AI 4K webcams designed to close the gap between traditional webcams and professional camera-and-microphone setups.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Link 2 Pro has been recognized with a&nbsp;<strong>2026 CES Picks Award</strong>&nbsp;in the TWICE category, highlighting its innovation in the webcam market. This award honors products that stand out for their technological advancements, reinforcing the Link 2 Pro as a leading choice for professionals, educators, and creators.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Engineered for professionals, educators, and streamers, Link 2 Pro and Link 2C Pro deliver studio-level image quality, clear directional audio, and intelligent workflow controls in a compact, desktop-ready design.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Both models feature a larger 1/1.3-inch sensor with dual native ISO for improved low-light performance and more natural exposure across changing lighting conditions, paired with advanced HDR for greater detail and balance. Audio performance is driven by an all-new directional pickup system using beamforming and AI noise canceling, helping voices stay clear and focused even in challenging environments.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The result is a webcam experience that looks and sounds remarkably close to a professional camera and microphone setup, without the complexity typically required.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">“With remote and hybrid work here to stay, and streaming at an all-time high, quality defines credibility. Our latest webcams offer creators and professionals a major step forward in clarity, audio precision, and control, all without complicating the workflow. We wanted to build a webcam that feels effortless but performs at a level serious users can trust every day.”Max Richter, VP of Marketing and Co-Founder at Insta360.</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Pro-Grade Imaging in Any Environment</h2>


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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At the core of the new Pro is the largest sensor in its class,&nbsp;<strong>1/1.3”,</strong>&nbsp;significantly larger than typical sensors in its category. With&nbsp;<strong>Dual Native ISO</strong>, next-gen HDR, and major gains in low-light performance, the two new webcams deliver cleaner, brighter, and more detailed video across all lighting conditions.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Both models support up to&nbsp;<strong>4K30fps</strong>&nbsp;resolution with crisp detail and vibrant color reproduction. The upgraded&nbsp;<strong>True Focus</strong>&nbsp;system uses faster Phase Detection Autofocus (PDAF) to lock onto subjects instantly and maintain tack-sharp clarity during movement or demonstrations.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For creators and presenters who want a more cinematic look,&nbsp;<strong>Natural Bokeh</strong>&nbsp;replicates the shallow depth of field typically achieved with&nbsp;<strong>DSLR cameras,</strong>&nbsp;producing a soft, realistic background blur that keeps the focus on you.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Two Unique Models</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">To meet the varied needs of educators, business users, and streamers, the Link 2 Pro launches with two distinct designs:</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Link 2 Pro</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A premium 2-axis gimbal design offering smooth, natural&nbsp;<strong>AI</strong><strong>&nbsp;Tracking</strong>&nbsp;with single- or group-mode framing. Ideal for teachers, presenters, fitness coaches, and creators who move frequently during recording or live sessions.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Link 2C Pro</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A compact, static design optimized for conference calls, streaming, and fixed-position setups. It delivers the same 4K image quality and AI enhancements, now with upgraded Auto Framing and advanced audio tools.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Both models include an improved&nbsp;<strong>Magnetic Mount</strong>&nbsp;for fast, flexible placement on monitors or metal surfaces.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Redesigned, Leading Audio Design</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Both Link 2 Pro and 2C Pro feature Insta360’s most advanced webcam audio system to date, designed to deliver clear, focused voice capture across a wide range of environments.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At its core is a dual-microphone design combining one omnidirectional and one directional mic, working together with&nbsp;<strong>beamforming</strong><strong>&nbsp;technology</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>advanced AI noise canceling</strong>. This setup allows the camera to intelligently balance natural voice pickup with more focused noise suppression, adapting in real time to the surrounding environment.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">To match different use cases, users can choose from<strong>&nbsp;four pickup modes:</strong></p>



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<li><strong>Standard</strong> for everyday clarity with subtle noise control</li>



<li><strong>Original</strong> for natural, unprocessed sound</li>



<li><strong>Wide</strong> for capturing multiple speakers</li>



<li><strong>Focus</strong> for isolating a single voice in busy or noisy spaces</li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">No matter the setup, open office, shared workspace, or other, Link 2 Pro keeps voices clear, consistent, and grounded.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Elgato Stream Deck Integration</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Both models now integrate seamlessly with the Elgato Stream Deck, giving creators a fast and tactile way to control their webcam. With a single tap, users can adjust exposure, white balance, and brightness, trigger AI-powered modes, switch between saved presets, or even operate multiple cameras at once.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Working with Elgato introduces a major workflow upgrade that streamlines live production and makes on-the-fly adjustments effortless&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/activity/streaming-camera" target="_blank" rel="noopener">for streamers</a>, presenters, and anyone who prefers a hands-on setup.</p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/ef612ddfea8d4cdda907842cdade831b/Gaming%20Streaming_1%20(with%20Stream%20Deck).png" alt="A gamer streams online using Link 2 Pro webcam to broadcast himself."/></figure>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Smarter AI-Powered Control</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Link 2 Pro and Link 2C Pro expand Insta360’s intelligent control system with a suite of AI-powered features designed to simplify presentations, meetings, and live streams.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">AI Tracking &amp; Auto Framing</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Link 2 Pro</strong>&nbsp;uses smooth gimbal-based tracking for active presenters, with head, half-body, and full-body options, along with customizable Tracking Area and Pause Track privacy zones.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Link 2C Pro</strong>&nbsp;features intelligent Auto Framing that keeps individuals or small groups centered using adaptive zoom.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Gesture Control</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Control key functions hands-free using simple gestures, including starting or stopping tracking, zooming in or out, and activating Whiteboard Mode.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/8d04d4e4514545268abe693973e6541f/Online%20education%20(1).png" alt="An educator uses a palm gesture to activate tracking using Insta360 Link 2 Pro webcam."/></figure>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Scene Presets</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Save preferred camera angles, visual settings, and AI configurations, then switch instantly during meetings or live streams.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Versatile Modes for Teaching, Presenting, and Creating</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Link 2 Pro and 2C Pro both support an array of tools to enhance communication and on-camera demonstrations:</p>



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<li><strong>Smart </strong><strong>Whiteboard Mode</strong><strong>:</strong> Automatically detects your whiteboard and maintains clear framing.</li>



<li><strong>DeskView Mode</strong><strong>:</strong> Captures an overhead view of your desk for sketches or product demos.</li>



<li><strong>Green Screen Mode:</strong> Delivers cleaner chroma keying with more accurate edges.</li>



<li><strong>Virtual Backgrounds:</strong> Blur, bokeh, or replace your background instantly.</li>



<li><strong>Portrait Mode:</strong> Uncropped 4K vertical video, ideal for Instagram, TikTok, and mobile-first livestreams.</li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Integration with Insta360 Wave: All-in-One Audio Video Solution</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Link 2 Pro integrates seamlessly with&nbsp;<strong>Insta360 Wave</strong>&nbsp;to form a unified audio-video solution for meetings, presentations, and live communication. When paired together, Wave handles clear, room-aware audio capture as a speakerphone, while Link 2 Pro provides intelligent, camera-side visual tracking.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Using Wave’s active speaker detection alongside Link 2 Pro’s AI Tracking, the system helps keep the current speaker clearly framed on camera, even as conversations shift naturally. This creates a more engaging and professional experience for remote participants, without manual camera adjustments or complex setups.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 InSight: Built-In AI Meeting Assistant</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360&#8217;s latest AI 4K webcams also support Insta360 InSight from the Link Controller software. InSight is Insta360&#8217;s AI meeting assistant designed to simplify meeting capture and review.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Users can seamlessly record meetings, generate transcripts, and create AI-powered summaries that combine key visual moments with text highlights for faster, clearer post-meeting review. Notes are securely synced to the cloud and organized into a searchable personal knowledge hub, making it easy to revisit important discussions, decisions, and action items.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Available Now</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Insta360&nbsp;</strong><strong>Link</strong><strong>&nbsp;2 Pro&nbsp;</strong>and&nbsp;<strong>Link 2C Pro</strong>&nbsp;are available worldwide starting today, priced at&nbsp;<strong>$249.99</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>$199.99</strong>, respectively.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">These latest AI 4K webcams can be purchased from the&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/link-2-pro?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18399">Insta360 Official Store</a>, Amazon, and authorized retailers.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With breakthrough imaging, directional audio, and smarter AI tools, Insta360&#8217;s new webcams set a new benchmark for professional webcams. Ready for creators, educators, and remote workers who demand more from their online presence. Shop the Link 2 Pro or 2C Pro&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/link-2-pro?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18399">here</a><strong>.</strong></p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Key Specs</strong></h2>



<figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td></td><td colspan="2">Link 2C Pro</td><td colspan="2">Link 2 Pro</td></tr><tr><td>Sensor Size</td><td colspan="2">1/1.3&#8243;</td><td colspan="2">1/1.3&#8243;</td></tr><tr><td>Video Resolution</td><td colspan="2">Landscape:<br>4K@30/25/24fps<br>1080p@60/50/30/25/24fps<br>720p@60/50/30/25/24fps<br>360p@30/25/24fps<br><br>Portrait:<br>4K@30/25/24fps<br>1080p@60/50/30/25/24fps<br>720p@60/50/30/25/24fps</td><td colspan="2">Landscape:<br>4K@30/25/24fps<br>1080p@60/50/30/25/24fps<br>720p@60/50/30/25/24fps<br>360p@30/25/24fps<br><br>Portrait:<br>4K@30/25/24fps<br>1080p@60/50/30/25/24fps<br>720p@60/50/30/25/24fps</td></tr><tr><td>Video Coding Format</td><td colspan="2">H.264, MJPEG<br>(4K and 1080p60fps Portrait mode do not support H.264)</td><td colspan="2">H.264, MJPEG<br>(4K and 1080p60fps Portrait mode do not support H.264)</td></tr><tr><td>Exposure Compensation</td><td colspan="2">±3 EV</td><td colspan="2">±3 EV</td></tr><tr><td>ISO</td><td colspan="2">Dual Native ISO<br>100~3200</td><td colspan="2">Dual Native ISO<br>100~3200</td></tr><tr><td>Shutter Speed</td><td colspan="2">1/8000~1/30s</td><td colspan="2">1/8000~1/30s</td></tr><tr><td>White Balance</td><td colspan="2">2000~10000K</td><td colspan="2">2000~10000K</td></tr><tr><td>Aperture</td><td colspan="2">F/1.9</td><td colspan="2">F/1.9</td></tr><tr><td>35mm Equivalent Focal Length</td><td colspan="2">24mm</td><td colspan="2">24mm</td></tr><tr><td>Fixed FOV</td><td colspan="2">83.9º DFOV, 71.4º HFOV</td><td colspan="2">83.9º DFOV, 71.4º HFOV</td></tr><tr><td>Digital Zoom</td><td colspan="2">Up to 4x</td><td colspan="2">Up to 4x</td></tr><tr><td>Autofocus</td><td colspan="2">Supported (Focus distance: 12cm–∞)</td><td colspan="2">Supported (Focus distance: 12cm–∞)</td></tr><tr><td>HDR</td><td colspan="2">Supported</td><td colspan="2">Supported</td></tr><tr><td>Microphones</td><td colspan="2">2</td><td colspan="2">2</td></tr><tr><td>Noise Reduction</td><td colspan="2">AI Noise-Canceling</td><td colspan="2">AI Noise-Canceling</td></tr><tr><td>Audio Modes</td><td colspan="2">Standard, Wide, Focus, Original</td><td colspan="2">Standard, Wide, Focus, Original</td></tr><tr><td>Modes</td><td colspan="2">Auto Framing, Smart Whiteboard, DeskView, Virtual Background</td><td colspan="2">AI Tracking, Smart Whiteboard, DeskView, Virtual Background</td></tr><tr><td>Gimbal</td><td colspan="2">None</td><td colspan="2">2-Axis</td></tr><tr><td>Button</td><td colspan="2">1x Touch Key</td><td colspan="2">1x Touch Key</td></tr><tr><td>Connectivity</td><td colspan="2">USB-C Cable (USB 2.0) or USB-C to USB-A adapter</td><td colspan="2">USB-C Cable (USB 2.0) or USB-C to USB-A adapter</td></tr><tr><td>Power Consumption</td><td colspan="2">5V/1A</td><td colspan="2">5V/1A</td></tr><tr><td>Mounting Options</td><td colspan="2">Magnetic Mount with 1/4&#8243; mounting point for external tripod</td><td colspan="2">Magnetic Mount with 1/4&#8243; mounting point for external tripod</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions (W x H x D)</td><td colspan="2">62.7&#215;30.2x26mm (2.47×1.19×1.02 in)</td><td colspan="2">71.3&#215;58.9x38mm(2.81×2.32×1.50 in)</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td colspan="2">Without Magnetic Mount: 48.5g (1.71oz)<br>With Magnetic Mount: 113.5g (4oz)</td><td colspan="2">Without Magnetic Mount: 102.5g (3.6oz)<br>With Magnetic Mount: 167.5g (5.9oz)</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Temperature</td><td colspan="2">32°F to 100°F (0°C to 38℃)<br>*Tested in a lab environment.</td><td colspan="2">32°F to 100°F (0°C to 38℃)<br>*Tested in a lab environment.</td></tr><tr><td>Color</td><td colspan="2">Graphite Black</td><td colspan="2">Graphite Black</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="6">System Requirements</td><td colspan="2">CPU: i5-5 generation or later (advanced features require i5-10 generation or later)<br>RAM: 8GB or above (advanced features require 16GB or above)</td><td colspan="2">CPU: i5-5 generation or later (advanced features require i5-10 generation or later)<br>RAM: 8GB or above (advanced features require 16GB or above)</td></tr><tr><td>Link Controller</td><td>Windows: Windows 10 or later. Does not support ARM-based Windows.<br>Mac: macOS 10.13 or later. Virtual Camera requires macOS 13.0 or later.</td><td>Link Controller</td><td>Windows: Windows 10 or later. Does not support ARM-based Windows.<br>Mac: macOS 10.13 or later. Virtual Camera requires macOS 13.0 or later.</td></tr><tr><td>Background Blur &amp; Background Replacer</td><td>Windows: Supports all NVIDIA GPUs. AMD GPUs may experience compatibility issues; please contact the Insta360 Customer Service team before purchasing. Verified AMD GPUs include Radeon (TM), RX Vega 10, 780M, RX 560, RX 6600 and RX 6750 GRE.<br>Mac: macOS 13.0 or later.</td><td>Background Blur &amp; Background Replacer</td><td>Windows: Supports all NVIDIA GPUs. AMD GPUs may experience compatibility issues; please contact the Insta360 Customer Service team before purchasing. Verified AMD GPUs include Radeon (TM), RX Vega 10, 780M, RX 560, RX 6600 and RX 6750 GRE.<br>Mac: macOS 13.0 or later.</td></tr><tr><td>Green Screen</td><td>Windows: Supports Green Screen at 1080p and 720p resolutions.<br>Mac: Supports all M-series chip devices. Intel-based Macs support Green Screen keying at 1080p resolution.</td><td>Green Screen</td><td>Windows: Supports Green Screen at 1080p and 720p resolutions.<br>Mac: Supports all M-series chip devices. Intel-based Macs support Green Screen keying at 1080p resolution.</td></tr><tr><td>Natural Bokeh</td><td>Windows：<br>NVIDIA GTX 1080 or later, RTX 2060 or later GPUs. Does not support AMD GPUs.<br><br>Resolution support (depends on GPU capability):<br><br>Desktop GPUs:<br>Compute capability 8.6 or higher: Supports 4K and below<br>Compute capability below 8.6: Supports 1080P and below<br><br>Laptop GPUs:<br>Compute capability 8.9 or higher: Supports 4K and below<br>Compute capability below 8.9: Supports 1080P and below<br><br>For GPU specs, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-gpus">NVIDIA’s official page</a>.<br><br>Mac：<br>M1 chip or later. Does not support Intel chips.</td><td>Natural Bokeh</td><td>Windows：<br>NVIDIA GTX 1080 or later, RTX 2060 or later GPUs. Does not support AMD GPUs.<br><br>Resolution support (depends on GPU capability):<br><br>Desktop GPUs:<br>Compute capability 8.6 or higher: Supports 4K and below<br>Compute capability below 8.6: Supports 1080P and below<br><br>Laptop GPUs:<br>Compute capability 8.9 or higher: Supports 4K and below<br>Compute capability below 8.9: Supports 1080P and below<br><br>For GPU specs, visit&nbsp;<a href="https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-gpus">NVIDIA’s official page</a>.<br><br>Mac：<br>M1 chip or later. Does not support Intel chips.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">*Insta360 Virtual Camera is automatically installed with Link Controller. Virtual Camera supports Smart Whiteboard Mode, Natural Bokeh, Background Blur, Background Replacer, Beautify and Makeup. Virtual Camera does not support 50fps or 60fps. Beautify and Makeup do not support 4K resolution.</td><td colspan="2">*Insta360 Virtual Camera is automatically installed with Link Controller. Virtual Camera supports Smart Whiteboard Mode, Natural Bokeh, Background Blur, Background Replacer, Beautify and Makeup. Virtual Camera does not support 50fps or 60fps. Beautify and Makeup do not support 4K resolution.</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Luna Ultra: Leica Co-Engineered Gimbal Built for Next-Gen Mobile Filmmaking</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 today launched Luna Ultra, a flagship dual-lens 8K gimbal camera co-engineered with&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://leica-camera.com/en-US?srsltid=AfmBOopAgw_PsUbiffQOEAJVzSBU8G2hgOX4rQpdPzKiR9LkJFI21WYH" target="_blank">Leica</a>, built to combine professional imaging, 3-axis stabilization, and flexible creative tools in one portable device.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Featuring a dual-lens design with a pro-grade telephoto lens, it&#8217;s built for everyday creators and mobile filmmakers.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/763ea58367f74ba6967b88660468758b/z03_2w.png" alt="Insta360 X5"/></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Luna Ultra</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Flagship dual-lens 8K gimbal camera with superb low-light performance and a detachable touchscreen.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/luna-series?utm_term=INRCNBRT00Y&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=luna_ultra" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Buy now</a></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With 1&#8243; 8K imaging, dual Leica Summicron lenses, a detachable 2&#8243; OLED touchscreen, a Triple AI Chip system, and advanced AI-powered tracking, Luna Ultra brings Insta360&#8217;s imaging expertise into a new category for creators who want smooth, high-quality video and photos wherever they go.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Advanced Imaging and Optics</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Luna Ultra features a Leica Summicron lens paired with a 1&#8243; 8K sensor for high-resolution video and photo capture, and a secondary telephoto lens system with a 1/1.3&#8243; sensor and F2.0 aperture, enabling natural&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://photographylife.com/what-is-bokeh" target="_blank">bokeh</a>&nbsp;across five focal lengths, with up to 12× zoom, including 6× lossless zoom.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>&#8220;Luna Ultra marks Insta360&#8217;s arrival in the gimbal camera space, backed by the full strength of our imaging expertise. We believe this category is ready for a new standard, defined by smarter technology, stronger performance, and a more intuitive user experience. Luna reflects our vision for the future of gimbal imaging, built to help people capture what matters with greater ease, confidence, and authenticity.&#8221;&nbsp;</em>&#8211;<em>&nbsp;Max Richter, VP of Marketing and Co-Founder of Insta360.</em></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Video capabilities include 8K30fps recording with&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.dolby.com/technologies/dolby-vision/" target="_blank">Dolby Vision</a>&nbsp;and support for 10-bit I-Log capture for greater color information and flexibility in post-production. With up to 14 stops of dynamic range, the system preserves rich detail in both highlights and shadows. For photography, Luna Ultra supports 37MP UltraPhotos and 200MP Scenic Panorama photos.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/2a78609c4cd049ef9a28319365f89903/BLOG%2037MP.jpeg" alt="Image showcasing a stunning vista taken by Insta360 Luna Ultra's 37MP UltraPhoto feature. "/></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Low-light performance is enhanced by PureVideo Mode, which reduces noise and improves brightness and detail up to 4K60fps. Luna Ultra also features a Triple AI Chip to support advanced image processing and overall performance.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Design and Stabilization</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Luna Ultra features a compact, lightweight design at just over 200g, making it as easy to carry as a modern smartphone.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">An industry-first detachable 2&#8243; OLED touchscreen enables remote monitoring and control with HD transmission up to 20 meters, for more flexible shooting angles and solo capture.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/6805d43d1f3948efae4bebac00d69b4a/Blog%20touchscreen%E5%9C%BA%E6%99%AF%E5%9B%BE.jpg" alt="Image displaying a woman in a cafe holding the detachable 2&quot; OLED touchscreen of the Stellar White Insta360 Luna Ultra, allowing her to frame a selfie shot of herself."/></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It also features a 1550mAh battery for up to four hours of use, with fast charging to 80% in approximately 23 minutes. Built-in storage provides 47GB of usable space, with support for up to 1TB via microSD.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A 3-axis stabilization system, combined with electronic image stabilization, ensures smooth footage during movement. Deep Track 5.0 enables precise subject tracking, with features including Auto Tracking, Active Zoom Tracking, Group Tracking, and Smart Framing to help keep subjects in frame and in focus.</p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Creative Tools and Professional Workflow</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Luna Ultra incorporates Leica color profiles, including Leica Natural, Leica Vivid, and Leica Chrome, alongside a range of cinematic filters for flexible in-camera looks. It also supports professional color workflows, including&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.oscars.org/science-technology/sci-tech-projects/aces" target="_blank">ACES</a>&nbsp;(Academy Color Encoding System).</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Built-in timecode enables multi-camera synchronization and supports editing in software such as&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.apple.com/final-cut-pro/" target="_blank">Final Cut Pro</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://www.adobe.com/products/premiere.html" target="_blank">Adobe Premiere Pro</a>. Additional tools include QR Color Share for sharing color settings between devices and AI-assisted editing within the Insta360 app, which identifies key moments and generates ready-to-share edits.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/afebec36c9154f41a03b1b1bf5380258/BLOG%20%20timecode.jpg" alt="Image displaying the new Timecode feature of Insta360 Luna Ultra, which facilitates multi-camera synchronization and supports editing in post."/></figure>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Accessory Ecosystem for Immersive Capture</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A dedicated accessory lineup further expands creative options, including a&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/pov-head-tracker?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">POV Head Tracker</a>&nbsp;for hands-free capture,&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/luna-ultra-black-mist-filter?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Black Mist Filter</a>&nbsp;for cinematic diffusion, a&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/luna-ultra-wide-angle-lens?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wide-Angle Lens</a>&nbsp;that expands the field of view to 108°, and&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/luna-ultra-nd-filter-set?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ND Filters</a>&nbsp;for exposure control and motion blur.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For audio, Luna Ultra features a built-in wind guard for clearer outdoor recording, along with direct compatibility with Insta360 Mic systems (<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://store.insta360.com/product/mic-pro?from=banner&amp;utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank">Mic Pro</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://store.insta360.com/product/mic-air?c=3945&amp;from=search-results&amp;utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank">Mic Air</a>) for single or dual-transmitter setups.</p>



<figure class="wp-block-image"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/e4ef35ad8363491382ebdb6558e81341/BLOG%20pov%20head%20tracker%204_3%20(1).jpg" alt="Image of a woman with the POV Head Tracker mounted on the Ear Mount in her ear, using it to control her Stellar White Insta360 Luna Ultra gimbal camera, which is mounted on her bag strap using the Backback Mount."/></figure>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">A Six-Year Partnership in Imaging Innovation</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360&#8217;s partnership with Leica spans six years and five co-developed products, combining Leica&#8217;s optical heritage and iconic color science with Insta360&#8217;s&nbsp;<a href="https://www.insta360.com/blog/news/insta360-wins-emmy-award.html" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Emmy Award-winning imaging technology</a>. With Luna Ultra, the two companies bring that collaboration into a new category, pairing professional optics with compact, AI-powered gimbal camera design.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Luna Ultra was unveiled at Leica&#8217;s Headquarters in Wetzlar, underscoring the close partnership behind Insta360&#8217;s first Leica co-engineered gimbal camera.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>&#8220;This launch represents more than a new product announcement. It reflects the shared vision and long-term collaboration between Insta360 and Leica, combining optical heritage with a new generation of intelligent imaging technology.&#8221; — Marius Eschweiler, VP of Business Unit Mobile at Leica Camera AG.</em></p>



<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Availability &amp; Pricing</h2>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Luna Ultra is available starting June 10 via the <a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/luna-series?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Insta360 Store</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Insta360-CINSABTA-Luna-Ultra-Black/dp/B0GXJRJ2MK/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2G95HPWSUY3CI&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.AW0IX-nxaRXzvcvw39UGXCn7fe1imRQuI7oUd1mLcIoe8HXjuaLYlZIZNqtn-RBK2S_VJ29wqJ3wqMkrcOHldjzC9US6dxYavYekNiHjeXW5AnQnzPa_rPwDSayXx1rkp4zCIkrM0EadBXoI9tD2LLwLm145Wa5pnDo6bdlkQi_kUJcu60GXcrn0wPSAi2ZrkLsZRTkilDS-Uvy82WzFuMCDy5KXyv6k3h9x4pJ4pvg4wR68rJVzrutVvTYGQUFcXk1puaXuKXJJZwexid9KUrado8BLcd2xfqBfPhHiVI4.EJc5DmPWwun6WsdOjpFTDv8ARG22mvm8t6DRjG0ZeXw&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=luna%2Bultra&amp;qid=1781095274&amp;s=electronics&amp;sprefix=luna%2Bult%2Celectronics%2C341&amp;sr=1-1&amp;th=1" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Amazon</a><mark>,</mark> <a href="https://www.bestbuy.com/product/insta360-luna-ultra-standard-bundle-cosmic-black/J39VLT4KK4?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18706" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Best Buy</a>, and select retailers worldwide.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It is available in your choice of Cosmic Black and Stellar White.</p>



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					<description><![CDATA[<p>New Insta360 GO 3S Retro Bundle Turns the Tiny POV Camera Into a Film-Inspired Street Camera The new Insta360 GO 3S Retro Bundle brings a film-inspired shooting experience to the tiny POV camera. Insta360 today announced the&#160;Insta360 GO&#160;3S Retro Bundle, a special edition that brings the nostalgic charm of film photography to its tiny POV [&#8230;]</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">New Insta360 GO 3S Retro Bundle Turns the Tiny POV Camera Into a Film-Inspired Street Camera</h2>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>The new Insta360 GO 3S Retro Bundle brings a film-inspired shooting experience to the tiny POV camera.</em></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 today announced the&nbsp;<strong>Insta360 GO</strong><strong>&nbsp;3S Retro Bundle</strong>, a special edition that brings the nostalgic charm of film photography to its tiny POV camera. The new bundle introduces a&nbsp;<strong>Retro&nbsp;</strong><strong>Viewfinder</strong>,&nbsp;<strong>film-inspired&nbsp;</strong><strong>filters</strong>, and accessories designed to recreate the tactile experience of classic cameras, while keeping the portability and hands-free shooting that define GO 3S.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Built around the&nbsp;<strong>39g standalone camera</strong>, the Retro Bundle combines&nbsp;<strong>4K video</strong>, hands-free POV capture, and Insta360&#8217;s leading&nbsp;<strong>FlowState Stabilization</strong>&nbsp;with a playful, retro-inspired shooting style. Designed for creators who enjoy documenting everyday life, street photography enthusiasts, and those drawn to the aesthetic of classic cameras, the GO 3S Retro Bundle offers a new way to capture spontaneous moments.</p>


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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">A retro-inspired shooting experience.</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Retro Bundle introduces several accessories that recreate the tactile feel of classic cameras while keeping GO 3S&#8217;s signature portability.</p>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Retro Viewfinder</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At the center of the bundle is the&nbsp;<strong>Retro Viewfinder</strong>, which pairs with the standalone GO 3S camera to create a retro digital camera inspired by vintage film cameras. The optical waist-level viewfinder allows users to roughly frame shots without looking at a screen, encouraging a slower, more intentional approach to photography.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The viewfinder also includes a&nbsp;<strong>built-in selfie mirror</strong>&nbsp;for quick handheld self-portraits.</p>


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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Battery Pack</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The included&nbsp;<strong>Battery Pack</strong>&nbsp;extends recording time to&nbsp;<strong>up to 76 minutes</strong>&nbsp;and supports&nbsp;<strong>charging while recording</strong>, allowing creators to shoot longer sessions without interruption.</p>


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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">NFC Custom Skin</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The&nbsp;<strong>NFC Custom Skin</strong>&nbsp;enables instant access to the Insta360 app. By tapping a smartphone against it, users can instantly open the Insta360 app to preview footage, edit clips or adjust settings.</p>


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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Strap &amp; Magnet Pendant</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The bundle also includes a&nbsp;<strong>strap</strong>&nbsp;for easy everyday carry, allowing users to wear the camera like a necklace or attach it to bags and accessories. The popular&nbsp;<strong>Magnet Pendant</strong>, a signature GO 3S accessory, is also included for hands-free POV shooting by magnetically mounting the camera to clothing.</p>


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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Film-inspired filters and new creative tools.</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">To complement the retro hardware design, the GO 3S Retro Bundle introduces three<strong>&nbsp;exclusive film-style filters</strong>:</p>



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<li><strong>Negative Film</strong>: A softer look with cooler tones and lower saturation inspired by classic negative film.</li>



<li><strong>Positive Film:</strong> A bold style with stronger contrast and saturation reminiscent of slide film.</li>



<li><strong>Sticker Filter:</strong> Inspired by pre-exposed film, this filter adds a choice of three retro-style patterns and film-like colors to photos, creating playful sticker-like overlays.</li>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">GO 3S also features&nbsp;<strong>11 built-in color profiles</strong>, including&nbsp;<strong>five new film-inspired styles</strong>&nbsp;introduced with the Retro Bundle:&nbsp;<strong>NC, CC, GR-F, Mono and Vintage Vacation</strong>. These profiles allow creators to capture stylized photos straight out of the camera without post-processing.</p>


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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Insta360 app takes on the role of the Action Pod, allowing users to switch shooting modes, adjust settings, and apply filters directly from their phone, while also providing the app&#8217;s built-in editing tools. Both iOS and Android users can also make use of&nbsp;<strong>Live Activities</strong>, which provides quick recording controls and camera status updates directly from the phone&#8217;s lock screen.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">A tiny camera for everyday creativity.</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">While the Retro Bundle focuses on photography and spontaneous everyday capture, it retains the core capabilities of Insta360 GO 3S.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Weighing just&nbsp;<strong>39g</strong>, the retro digital camera can be worn, mounted or placed almost anywhere to capture immersive&nbsp;<strong>first-person perspectives</strong>, completely hands-free. The built-in&nbsp;<strong>magnetic mounting system</strong>&nbsp;allows users to quickly attach the camera to clothing, metal surfaces or creative positions that would be impossible with larger cameras.</p>


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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The camera can shoot stunning&nbsp;<strong>4K video with leading FlowState Stabilization</strong>, ensuring smooth footage even during movement. When inspiration strikes,&nbsp;<strong>QuickCapture</strong>&nbsp;allows recording to start instantly with a single button press. GO 3S is also&nbsp;<strong>waterproof up to 33ft (10m)</strong>, making it easy to capture everything from city exploration to underwater moments.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">After shooting, creators can take advantage of&nbsp;<strong>FreeFrame Video</strong>, which allows footage to be exported in any aspect ratio for social media. The Insta360 app also includes tools like&nbsp;<strong>Auto Editing</strong>, which automatically finds highlights and edits them together to music, and the&nbsp;<strong>Stats Dashboard</strong>, which overlays real-time data from Apple, Garmin, COROS, or iGPSPORT devices to turn everyday clips into shareable content.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">By pairing GO 3S with the Retro Viewfinder, the bundle delivers a distinctive shooting experience that blends nostalgic camera design with the creative flexibility of a tiny POV camera, perfect for creative photography, spontaneity and everyday storytelling.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"></p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Available now</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Insta360 GO 3S Retro Bundle is available today from the Insta360 store in Canvas White and Classic Red. It includes the standalone camera, Retro Viewfinder, Battery Pack, NFC Custom Skin, a Strap, Magnet Pendant, Lens Guard (pre-installed) and a USB-C to A Cable. Two storage options are available: 64GB and 128GB, priced at US$279.00 and US$299.00, respectively.</p>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Insta360 Launches Mic Pro: A Wireless Microphone Solving Professional Audio&#8217;s Biggest Pain Points Insta360 today announced the&#160;Mic Pro, a flagship wireless microphone system that transforms sound into something you can see and own. Designed for creators, filmmakers, podcasters, and event professionals who demand professional-grade results without professional-grade complexity, Mic Pro introduces two industry-first technologies: a [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 today announced the&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/mic-pro?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18688">Mic Pro</a></strong>, a flagship wireless microphone system that transforms sound into something you can see and own. Designed for creators, filmmakers, podcasters, and event professionals who demand professional-grade results without professional-grade complexity, Mic Pro introduces two industry-first technologies: a customizable E-Ink display and a 3-microphone array.https://www.youtube.com/embed/JzeYPwpdQv4?si=lv8__JHSyx5BijCN</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Beyond professional production, Mic Pro is designed for a new generation of creators, enabling everyday storytelling with audio that is not only heard, but seen and personal. Your microphone is no longer just a tool. It carries your name, your logo, your identity, all the way through to the shot.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Together, these technologies address limitations that have plagued the wireless audio category for years.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Customizable E-Ink Display: An Industry First</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Mic Pro is the first wireless microphone to feature a customizable E-Ink display on each transmitter.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Via the Insta360 app, users upload any graphic: station logos, channel art, talent names, or production identifiers. The screen displays it persistently, even when the unit is powered off. On a busy set with multiple transmitters, instant visual identification replaces guesswork.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/1e98510ae42242e6bf15874712a843d7/2.PNG" alt="Insta360 Mic Pro shown next to a smartphone, managing setup wirelessly."/></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The choice of E-Ink over OLED is functional as well as distinctive. E-Ink consumes power only during screen refresh, not while displaying a static image, which contributes meaningfully to battery life during extended production days.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Under direct sunlight, where OLED screens wash out and become unreadable, E-Ink remains sharp and high-contrast without glare. For outdoor productions, field recording, and live events, this is a reliability advantage that OLED-equipped competitors simply cannot match.</p>


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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">What Makes Insta360&#8217;s New Wireless Microphone Different?</h3>



<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Industry-First, High-Performance 3-Mic Array With Polar Patterns</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Conventional wireless microphones rely on a single omnidirectional capsule. The pickup pattern is fixed, and users cannot adapt to different acoustic environments without switching hardware entirely.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Mic Pro integrates three microphones into each transmitter. Digital signal processing dynamically combines their input to emulate distinct polar patterns, selectable from the receiver or the Insta360 app. The result is a single device that adapts to the environment rather than the other way around, with the right pickup pattern ready for each shooting scenario. When mounted on a camera for video shoots, the cardioid configuration functions as a directional shotgun mic, giving run-and-gun filmmakers precise front-focused capture without additional hardware.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Omnidirectional mode opens up the pickup area for relaxed, ambient capture. Cardioid mode tightens the pickup to the front, ideal for vlogging, solo livestreams, ASMR, and voiceover. Figure-8 mode captures from both front and rear, built for interviews and two-person conversations.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">AI noise cancellation is powered by an onboard NPU chip, designed to reduce background interference without compromising vocal quality. Unlike standard noise reduction that can flatten or dull a voice, the NPU processes sound with greater precision to preserve natural tone and clarity. Wind, crowd noise, and ambient interference are reduced while voices remain clear and lifelike.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/73fa2f724d5e4b71b0777267557e96d1/4.png" alt="A woman is seen vlogging with a DSLR camera and Insta360 Mic Pro mounted on her jacket."/></figure>
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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">32-Bit Float Recording: The End of Clipped Audio</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At the core of Mic Pro&#8217;s audio is 32-bit float internal recording.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Unlike conventional 24-bit recording systems that clip when audio exceeds a set threshold, 32-bit float captures a dynamic range so wide that clipping is effectively eliminated. A whisper and a sudden shout can coexist in the same recording without either being lost.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In post-production, normalization replaces the stress of real-time gain management, saving takes that would otherwise be ruined by unexpected loud sounds during interviews, ceremonies, and live events.</p>



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">32GB Built-In Storage: An Onboard Safety Net</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Each transmitter records independently to 32GB of onboard memory, providing a continuous safety net against wireless interference or camera failure. Recordings auto-split every 30 minutes to prevent file size limitations from interrupting long takes.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Stereo internal recording, a feature unique to Mic Pro in this class, captures immersive ambient soundscapes and ASMR-quality audio directly to the transmitter at up to 32-bit float quality.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For additional control,&nbsp;<strong>Auto Gain Control</strong>&nbsp;offers two modes. Prevent Clipping (Auto) handles unpredictable high-dynamic environments, while Dynamic Mode suits controlled indoor recording where consistent output levels matter most.</p>



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Scalability Beyond Two Channels</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Most compact wireless systems hard-cap at two transmitters per receiver. Mic Pro breaks that ceiling with two configurations designed for the most demanding multi-source audio scenarios.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>4-to-1 mode</strong>&nbsp;connects four transmitters to a single receiver, feeding four isolated tracks without external mixers. Podcasters, panel moderators, and interviewers can scale to four guests while retaining individual track control in post.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>2-to-4 mode</strong>&nbsp;distributes two transmitters across four receivers simultaneously, solving the audio distribution challenge in multi-camera productions. Weddings, corporate events, and broadcast setups that run several cameras can now share clean audio without complex routing or cable infrastructure.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Four-channel output is available when connecting to compatible Sony cameras via the Camera Adapter, enabling 48kHz 24-bit digital audio across all four tracks (adapter sold separately).</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/cd068777f9674af897d83477a3ec09c2/5.jpg" alt="An interview takes place between two people with multiple cameras from different angles, linked to Insta360 Mic Pro wirelessly."/></figure>
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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Direct Insta360 Camera Connection</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Mic</strong><strong>&nbsp;Pro pairs directly with Insta360 cameras,</strong>&nbsp;including&nbsp;<strong>X5,&nbsp;</strong><strong>X4</strong><strong>&nbsp;Air, Ace Pro 2,&nbsp;</strong>and<strong>GO</strong><strong>&nbsp;Ultra</strong>, via Bluetooth. This delivers 48kHz high-fidelity audio without a receiver, eliminating a piece of hardware from the kit entirely for creators already in the Insta360 ecosystem.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Dual-transmitter direct connection will be available with upcoming Insta360 camera releases.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/15a8ff3add8c4247b156597f8b62e348/6.jpg" alt="A skateboarder uses an Insta360 X5 360 camera with Insta360 Mic Pro."/></figure>
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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">All-Day Power With Fast Charging</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Each transmitter delivers 10 hours of standalone battery life, extending to 30 hours with the included charging case.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">A 5-minute fast charge provides up to one additional hour of recording time, enough to get back to action between setups. The receiver syncs its power state with the connected camera automatically, and both transmitter and receiver support auto power-off to conserve battery when not in use.</p>



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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">Timecode Sync and Broad Device Compatibility</h4>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Mic Pro supports timecode sync via a high-precision TCXO oscillator, maintaining less than one frame of drift across 24 hours and keeping audio locked to video across every device on a multi-camera production.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The system connects to DSLR and mirrorless cameras via 3.5mm audio cable, to smartphones via USB-C or Lightning adapters, and integrates natively with the Insta360 ecosystem via Bluetooth. It is compatible with virtually every camera, phone, and recorder in professional use today.</p>


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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://wassets.insta360.com/common/366ccf143ab34404b4e8e5bf1858b369/7.png" alt="A Sony camera with Insta360 Mic Pro's transmitter mounted on top."/></figure>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">At a Glance</h3>



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<li>Industry-first customizable E-Ink display on each transmitter for visual identity and instant set recognition</li>



<li>3-microphone array with selectable polar patterns (omnidirectional, cardioid, figure-8), functioning as a shotgun mic when camera-mounted</li>



<li>NPU-powered AI noise cancellation preserving natural voice clarity</li>



<li>32-bit float internal recording: clipping is mathematically impossible</li>



<li>32GB onboard memory with stereo internal recording, unique in class</li>



<li>Scalable multi-channel audio: 4-to-1 and 2-to-4 configurations</li>



<li>Direct Bluetooth connection to Insta360 cameras including X5, X4 Air, Ace Pro 2, and GO Ultra</li>



<li>10-hour transmitter battery, 30 hours with charging case, 5-minute fast charge</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Availability</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The wireless microphone market has long forced a compromise: portability or capability, but rarely both. Mic Pro eliminates these friction points with high performance and its unique E-Ink display.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Mic Pro is available now, with a new buyer&#8217;s guide from Insta360 that covers the differences across its audio range&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/collections/wireless-lavalier-microphones">here</a>. The 2 TX + 1 RX kit starts from US$329.99, with additional configurations available at the&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/mic-pro?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18688">Insta360 Official Store</a>&nbsp;and Amazon, as well as authorized distributors worldwide.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Key Specs</h3>



<figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2">Transmitter</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>38 × 12.2mm (D×H)</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>19.7 g (Without Clip)</td></tr><tr><td>Display</td><td>6-Color E-Ink Screen<br>Size: 1.22&#8221;<br>Resolution: 240 × 208<br>PPI: 197 (Pixels Per Inch)</td></tr><tr><td>Wireless Mode</td><td>GFSK 1Mbps and 2Mbps</td></tr><tr><td>Equivalent Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP)</td><td>2.400-2.4835 GHz: ≤ 20 dBm (FCC/CE/SRRC/MIC)</td></tr><tr><td>Wireless Mode Operating Frequency</td><td>2.400-2.4835 GHz</td></tr><tr><td>Bluetooth Protocol</td><td>Bluetooth V5.4</td></tr><tr><td>Bluetooth Operating Frequency</td><td>2.400-2.4835 GHz</td></tr><tr><td>Bluetooth Transmitter Power (EIRP)</td><td>BLE: ≤ 20 dBm<br>BR/EDR: ≤ 20 dBm</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Type</td><td>Li-ion</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Capacity</td><td>240 mAh</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Energy</td><td>0.94 Wh</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Voltage</td><td>3.89 V</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Specification</td><td>Max 5V</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Temperature</td><td>0℃ to 45℃</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Temperature</td><td>-10℃ to 45℃</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Time</td><td>Fully charged in approximately 1 hour, 80% in about 24 minutes.<br><br>*Tested in a lab environment with a 5V/3A charger.</td></tr><tr><td>5-Minute Fast Charge</td><td>A 5-minute charge gives 1.5 hours of use.<br><br>*Tested in a lab environment with the Transmitter’s battery below 50%, charged with a 5V/3A charger. Noise cancellation and internal recording on Transmitter are off. Close-range recording in an interference-free environment, with the Transmitter connected to the Receiver and the Receiver connected to a camera via a 3.5mm camera audio cable.</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Time</td><td>10 hours<br><br>*Measured using Insta360 Mic Pro (2 TX + 1 RX), with noise cancellation and internal recording off under interference-free conditions, with both Transmitters connected to the Receiver and Receiver connected to a camera via the 3.5mm camera audio cable.</td></tr><tr><td>Onboard Memory</td><td>32 GB</td></tr><tr><td>Internal Recording Available Duration</td><td>24-bit (Mono Internal Recording): 60 hours<br>24-bit (Stereo Internal Recording): 29.7 hours<br>32-bit (Mono Internal Recording): 44.8 hours<br>32-bit (Stereo Internal Recording): 22.2 hours</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Receiver</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>55.80×27.65×21.00 mm (L×W×H)</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>29.8 g</td></tr><tr><td>Wireless Mode</td><td>GFSK 1Mbps and 2Mbps</td></tr><tr><td>Equivalent Isotropic Radiated Power (EIRP)</td><td>2.400 GHz-2.4835 GHz: ≤ 20 dBm (FCC/CE/SRRC/MIC)</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Frequency</td><td>2.400 GHz-2.4835 GHz</td></tr><tr><td>Bluetooth Protocol</td><td>Bluetooth V5.4</td></tr><tr><td>Bluetooth Operating Frequency</td><td>2.400 GHz-2.4835 GHz</td></tr><tr><td>Bluetooth Transmitter Power (EIRP)</td><td>BLE: ≤ 20 dBm</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Type</td><td>Li-ion</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Capacity</td><td>410 mAh</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Energy</td><td>1.60 Wh</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Voltage</td><td>3.89 V</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Specification</td><td>Max 5V</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Temperature</td><td>0℃ to 45℃</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Temperature</td><td>-10℃ to 45℃</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Time</td><td>Fully charged in approximately 75 minutes, 80% in about 27 minutes.<br><br>*Tested in a lab environment with a 5V/3A charger.</td></tr><tr><td>5-Minute Fast Charge</td><td>A 5-minute charge gives 1.5 hours of use.<br><br>*Tested in a lab environment with the Receiver’s battery below 50%, charged with a 5V/3A charger. Noise cancellation and internal recording on Transmitter are off. Close-range recording in an interference-free environment, with the Transmitter connected to the Receiver and the Receiver connected to a camera via a 3.5mm camera audio cable.</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Time</td><td>11 hours<br><br>*Measured using Insta360 Mic Pro (2 TX + 1 RX), with noise cancellation and internal recording off under interference-free conditions, with both Transmitters connected to the Receiver and Receiver connected to a camera via the 3.5mm camera audio cable.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Charging Case</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>122.00×61.90×42.20 mm (L×W×H)</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>174g (Charging Case only, without included accessories)</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Type</td><td>Li-ion</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Capacity</td><td>2815 mAh</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Energy</td><td>10.951 Wh</td></tr><tr><td>Battery Voltage</td><td>3.89 V</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Specification</td><td>Max 5 V</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Temperature</td><td>0℃ to 45℃</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Temperature</td><td>-10℃ to 45℃</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Time with Charging Case</td><td>30 hours<br><br>*Measured using Insta360 Mic Pro (2 TX + 1 RX), with the Charging Case fully charged, noise cancellation and internal recording on the Transmitters are off. Close‑range recording in an interference‑free environment, with both Transmitters connected to the Receiver and the Receiver connected to a camera via a 3.5mm camera audio cable.</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Time</td><td>Approx. 2 hours</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Cycles for TX and RX</td><td>When charging two Transmitters and one Receiver simultaneously, a fully charged charging case can fully charge them for approx. 2 times.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">General</td></tr><tr><td>Polar Pattern</td><td>Omnidirectional</td></tr><tr><td>Selectable Pickup Modes</td><td>Omnidirectional/Super-directional/Cardioid/Figure-8</td></tr><tr><td>Frequency Response</td><td>Low Cut Off: 20 Hz-20 kHz<br>Low Cut On: 100 Hz-20 kHz</td></tr><tr><td>Microphone Sensitivity</td><td>Microphone Capsule: -38±1 dBV@1kHz, 94 dB SPL</td></tr><tr><td>Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)</td><td>72 dB (A-weighted)</td></tr><tr><td>Maximum Sound Pressure Level (SPL)</td><td>130 dB SPL@10% THD</td></tr><tr><td>Sampling Frequency</td><td>48 kHz</td></tr><tr><td>Bit Depth</td><td>32-bit float/24-bit<br><br>*32-bit float only applies to Transmitter&#8217;s internal recordings.</td></tr><tr><td>Maximum Input Level (3.5 mm)</td><td>-8dBV</td></tr><tr><td>Equivalent Noise</td><td>22 dB (A-weighted)</td></tr><tr><td>Monitor Interface Output Power</td><td>Max Output Power: 20 mW@1 kHz，32 Ω</td></tr><tr><td>Max Transmission Range</td><td>400 m<br>*400 meters is measured when the Transmitter is connected to the Receiver in an open, unobstructed, and interference-free environment. When the Transmitter is connected to Insta360 X5 via Bluetooth in an open, unobstructed, and interference-free environment, the transmission range is about 100 meters, which may be affected by device orientation, camera shooting modes, and other factors.</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2">Timecode</td></tr><tr><td>Supported Frame Rate</td><td>23.98F, 24F, 25F, 29.97F, 29.97DF, 30F, 30DF, 50F, 60F</td></tr><tr><td>Offset</td><td>Deviation less than 1 frame within 24 hours*</td></tr><tr><td>Input</td><td>LTC</td></tr><tr><td>Input Port</td><td>3.5 mm TRS</td></tr><tr><td>Input Voltage</td><td>Not greater than +6 dBu</td></tr><tr><td>Output</td><td>LTC, Audio-TC</td></tr><tr><td>Output Port</td><td>3.5 mm TRS, USB-C</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Unveils Flow 2: Affordable, All-in-One Smartphone Gimbal for Effortless Content Creation</h2>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We’re excited to officially launch <a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/flow-2-pro?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article17970" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Insta360 Flow 2</a>! A more affordable, creator-friendly evolution of the gimbal we’ve spent years refining. It’s built for anyone with a story to tell, be that playing with kids, group vlogs, video calls, or just a quiet solo trip.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With&nbsp;<strong>built-in 3-axis&nbsp;</strong><strong>stabilization</strong><strong>,&nbsp;</strong><strong>NFC</strong><strong>&nbsp;One-Tap Shooting</strong><strong>,</strong>&nbsp;a sturdy<strong>&nbsp;selfie stick and tripod</strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Deep Track</strong><strong>&nbsp;4.0,&nbsp;</strong><strong>Multi Person Tracking</strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Active&nbsp;</strong><strong>Zoom</strong><strong>&nbsp;Tracking</strong>, all with a 10-hour battery, Flow 2 keeps the best of what creators love, now at a price that makes it more accessible than ever.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">“With Flow 2, we&#8217;re taking everything we’ve learned from developing the Flow series, and making it easier for more people to create,” shares JK Liu, founder of Insta360. “It&#8217;s designed to make smartphone shooting that much better, packed full of features, while remaining portable and accessible.”</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">A True All-in-One Companion</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Folding up to fit snugly in your bag or pocket, Flow 2 comes complete with a built-in selfie stick, a sturdy metal tripod, and a 10-hour battery that can even charge your phone while you shoot.</p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://res.insta360.com/static/5f3db8b106a7f13e5224ca96b13da6c5/gimbal-for-iphone-flow-2-portait-shot.jpg" alt="Insta360 Flow 2, the all-in-one gimbal for creators."/></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Flow 2 features&nbsp;<strong>NFC</strong><strong>&nbsp;One-Tap Shooting</strong><strong>*</strong>&nbsp;for supported phones, letting you skip the Bluetooth pairing process and jump straight into the Insta360 app’s shooting page. Just tap your phone and you’re in!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For Android users, there&#8217;s also an optional Quick Launch setting in the Insta360 app that automatically opens your native phone camera when you unfold the gimbal, too.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Smarter Tracking, Smoother Shots</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At the heart of Flow 2 is our smartest tracking tech yet:&nbsp;<strong>Deep Track 4.0.</strong></p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://res.insta360.com/static/8a4a2954c8b3abb3cdf792b1baa12020/gimbal-for-iphone-flow-2-skatepark.jpg" alt="Skateboarding with Insta360 Flow 2, the AI tracking gimbal."/></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The latest rendition of our AI tracking brings sweeping updates to subject identification (even when obstructed by obstacles), and better support for tracking full groups. This works incredibly well if you&#8217;re&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/vlogging">vlogging</a>&nbsp;with friends, or filming a group dance or performance, ensuring nobody is left out of shot!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">There&#8217;s also the handy Pro Framing Grid, using Insta360&#8217;s golden ratio tech to allow for 9 unique angles (simply tap the screen, Flow 2 will accomodate your subject), to ensure you get perfect framing for your environment.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Even better, you can&nbsp;<strong>control your Flow 2 remotely</strong>&nbsp;via&nbsp;<strong>Apple Watch</strong>&nbsp;or a&nbsp;<strong>second smartphone</strong>. It’s perfect for those moments when the whole family wants to be in the shot. No more awkwardly asking strangers for help!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">As Max Richter, Co-founder and VP of Marketing, puts it: “Flow 2 is an exciting addition to our gimbal lineup. Its accessible pricing combined with plenty of exciting features really positions it as an&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/collections/gimbals" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">everyday gimbal</a>&nbsp;far ahead of the competition.&#8221;</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Vlog-Ready with the New Insta360 Mic Air</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We’ve made&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/vlogging">vlogging</a>&nbsp;easier with tools like the new&nbsp;<strong><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://store.insta360.com/product/mic-air?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article17970" target="_blank">Insta360 Mic Air</a></strong>&nbsp;for hands-free audio, letting you capture clearer voiceovers or commentary whether you&#8217;re walking, cooking, or unboxing.</p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://res.insta360.com/static/38bb77e6bbd866643ede69c38c3fa0a9/gimbal-for-iphone-flow-2-cooking-vlog.jpg" alt="Cooking live stream filmed with Insta360 Flow 2."/></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Combined with the new&nbsp;<strong>Teleprompter feature</strong>&nbsp;via the Insta360 app, you&#8217;ll have perfect live cooking demos, product showcases, and more! Simply load your script and it’ll scroll while you record with your phone’s camera.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Flow 2 also includes the&nbsp;<strong>AI Tracker</strong>, which enables subject tracking in third-party apps that don’t natively support it, especially helpful for Android users, offering powerful tracking capabilities across more platforms. Better yet, it includes a built-in spotlight for natural shots even at night!</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Once you&#8217;re done filming, the AI Editing Suite can auto-trim and polish your footage for you as well!</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Flow 2 vs. Flow 2 Pro: What’s the Difference?</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Flow 2 and Flow 2 Pro share most of the same smart shooting features, but Flow 2 Pro adds some hardware and design upgrades for creators who want even more:</p>



<figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Feature</strong></td><td><strong>Flow 2</strong></td><td><strong>Flow 2 Pro</strong></td></tr><tr><td>Deep Track 4.0</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Pro Framing Grid</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>NFC One-Tap Pairing</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>AI Tracker (for 3rd-party apps)</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Built-in Spotlight</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Insta360 Mic Air Support</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Teleprompter Mode</td><td>✅</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td><a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/snap" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Selfie Mirror</a></td><td>❌</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Tracking Ring Light</td><td>❌</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Transparent Motor Design</td><td>❌</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Apple DockKit Native Tracking</td><td>❌</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>360 Infinite Pan Tracking</td><td>❌<br>(limited tracking)</td><td>✅</td></tr><tr><td>Free Tilt Mode</td><td>❌</td><td>✅</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">If you want the most advanced mobile gimbal out there, Flow 2 Pro is for you. If you want the best value in the game, Flow 2 hits that sweet spot.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Built for Real Life</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">We designed Flow 2 with a clear goal: pack in the powerful tools creators love, drop the friction, and make the price more accessible. From the first tap to the final edit, it’s designed to be smooth, powerful, and accessible.</p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://res.insta360.com/static/95d8d8ee1e06a5f0f672a5d36308a286/gimbal-for-iphone-flow-2-camping.jpg" alt="Camping with Insta360 Flow 2."/></figure>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For those looking for the most flexibility in how they approach smartphone filming, or require advanced shots like 360 Infinite Pan Tracking or tilt shots, Flow 2 Pro is not going anywhere, and may be your ideal pick for smarter shots on mobile.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Flow 2 is available now, starting from $109.99 for the Standard Bundle, or $129.99 for the AI Tracker Bundle. Both bundles are available via the<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/flow-2-pro?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article17970" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">&nbsp;Insta360 Store</a>, Amazon, and global retailers.</p>



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<figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><strong>Insta360 Flow 2</strong></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="8">Basics</td><td>Weight</td><td>Gimbal: Approx. 348g (12.3oz)<br>Magnetic Phone Clamp: Approx. 25g (0.9oz)</td></tr><tr><td>Dimensions (W x H x D)<br>*Not incl. phone clamp. Built-in tripod unextended.</td><td>Folded: 97.9&#215;178.4&#215;36.7mm (3.6x7x1.4in)<br>Unfolded: 121.1&#215;282.1x54mm (4.8&#215;11.1&#215;2.1in)</td></tr><tr><td>Compatible Phone Thickness</td><td>6.9–10mm (0.3–0.4in)</td></tr><tr><td>Compatible Phone Width</td><td>64–84mm (2.5–3.3in)</td></tr><tr><td>Compatible Phone Weight</td><td>130–300g (4.6–10.6oz)</td></tr><tr><td>Port</td><td>USB-C</td></tr><tr><td>Built-In Selfie Stick Length</td><td>207mm (8.2in)</td></tr><tr><td>Built-In Tripod Dimensions</td><td>Extended Length: 94mm (3.1in)<br>Extended Diameter: 204mm (7.4in)</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="5">Battery</td><td>Battery Capacity</td><td>1100mAh</td></tr><tr><td>Run Time</td><td>10 hours<br>*Tested under room temperature conditions (77°F/25℃), with the gimbal fully balanced and placed on a flat surface.</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Time</td><td>2 hours (5V/2A)</td></tr><tr><td>Operating Temperature</td><td>14ºF–104ºF (-10℃ to 40℃)</td></tr><tr><td>Charging Temperature</td><td>32ºF–104ºF (0°C–40°C)</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Gimbal</td><td>Mechanical Range</td><td>Pan: -210° to 120°<br>Roll: -207° to 123°<br>Tilt: -99° to 231°</td></tr><tr><td>Max. Control Speed</td><td>120°/s</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="2">Wireless</td><td>Bluetooth</td><td>Bluetooth 5.0</td></tr><tr><td>NFC</td><td>Supports ISO/IEC 14443A standard</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>*NFC pairing is supported on select phone models. Further compatibility details available at insta360.com.</em></p>



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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Insta360 Expands X5 Ecosystem: Unveiling the Mic Air and New Accessories for Easy Vlogging Insta360 is excited to announce the expansion of the Insta360 X5 ecosystem with the launch of Insta360 Mic Air, a compact wireless microphone for Insta360 cameras. And that&#8217;s not all. The new Ultimate Creator Bundle pairs Mic Air with essential accessories tailored [&#8230;]</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Expands X5 Ecosystem: Unveiling the Mic Air and New Accessories for Easy Vlogging</h2>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 is excited to announce the expansion of the Insta360 X5 ecosystem with the launch of <strong>Insta360 Mic Air</strong>, a compact wireless microphone for Insta360 cameras. And that&#8217;s not all. The new Ultimate Creator Bundle pairs Mic Air with essential accessories tailored for <strong>social-first storytelling, </strong>delivering an all-in-one solution for everything from travel vlogs to short-form content.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Mic Air: Wireless Audio Made Easy</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Mic Air is Insta360&#8217;s first wireless microphone, weighing just 7.9g and designed for simplicity and portability.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Key features include:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Instant audio upgrade for X5</strong> with no adapters or receivers required.</li>



<li>Magnetic clip for <strong>easy mounting on clothing.</strong></li>



<li><strong>Remote control</strong> to start/stop recording, toggle noise reduction and mute/unmute.</li>



<li><strong>48kHz/24-bit audio </strong>with built-in noise reduction and a removable windshield for clearer sound.</li>



<li>Compatible with X5, Ace Pro 2, Flow Series, smartphones and more.</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For wider compatibility, a transmitter + receiver bundle (the 1 TX + 1 RX Bundle) is also available and is compatible with most modern smartphones, tablets, computers, and Insta360 Flow Series gimbals.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Whether sharing daily vlogs or going live on the go, Mic Air is a streamlined solution for anyone looking to capture high-quality audio anywhere.</p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://res.insta360.com/static/320078e1ce68d00434fba6b03b2ee1b9/X5%20Vlogging%20blog.jpg" alt="Woman using Insta360 Mic Air with Insta360 X5 for vlogging."/></figure>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Ultimate Creator Bundle: The Perfect X5 Content Creation Setup</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 is also releasing the Ultimate Creator Bundle for Insta360 X5, a streamlined content creation kit that includes Mic Air and the following accessories:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Bullet Time Selfie Stick 2.0</strong><br>Capture unique perspectives at 65°, 75°, and 90° shooting angles, with a maximum length of 120cm. This upgraded selfie stick combines the invisible selfie stick effect with Bullet Time in a compact, portable package.</li>



<li><strong>Quick Reader</strong><br>Shoot and store simultaneously with our latest Quick Reader. Easily transfer footage to your phone, tablet, or laptop via the built-in USB-C or Lightning port. Shooting long sessions? It also supports pass-through charging.</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Designed to be lightweight, travel-friendly and&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/vlogging">vlog-ready</a>, this bundle makes it easier than ever to shoot once and post everywhere.</p>



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<figure class="aligncenter"><img decoding="async" src="https://res.insta360.com/static/feb87a4e340244c05999d71002826d94/Cool.jpg" alt="Insta360 Mic Air clipped to the collar of a shirt, showcasing the versatile mounting options."/></figure>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">A Complete Content Creation Suite With the Insta360 App</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When paired with the Insta360 app, this bundle turns the world&#8217;s best-selling 360° camera into a social-first content creation suite. With features like FlashCut and Shot Lab, creators can turn both 360° and flat footage into exciting, social-ready content in minutes.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The app lets you choose between effortless AI editing or full manual control—adapting to your workflow as a central hub for shooting, editing, and sharing. Completely free.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">A Glimpse Into Insta360&#8217;s Ecosystem</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The release of Mic Air marks another milestone in Insta360&#8217;s foray into the audio space, signaling a broader push toward a fully integrated accessory ecosystem for both casual and professional content creators. Extended compatibility via firmware updates is planned for future releases—including support for additional Insta360 cameras and a Lightning version for iOS devices.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Pricing &amp; Availability</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Mic Air is priced at US$49, with the 1 TX + 1 RX Bundle available for US$69. The Insta360 X5 Ultimate Creator Bundle retails for US$669. All products are available now at&nbsp;<strong><a href="https://store.insta360.com/?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article17965" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Insta360 Store</a></strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Amazon</strong>.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For creators looking to enhance their vlogging setup or explore wireless audio for the first time, Mic Air offers a compelling new addition to the X5 ecosystem.</p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 09:25:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Insta360 Wave Released: AI Speakerphone for Smarter Meetings Insta360 today announced&#160;Insta360 Wave, a professional-grade speakerphone with an integrated AI recording suite, built to set a new standard for clarity, intelligence, and usability in meetings, podcasts, and beyond. Sporting a unique levitating design, Insta360 Wave comes with an 8-microphone 3D array, advanced AI-powered noise cancellation and [&#8230;]</p>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 Wave Released: AI Speakerphone for Smarter Meetings</h2>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 today announced&nbsp;<strong>Insta360 Wave</strong>, a professional-grade speakerphone with an integrated AI recording suite, built to set a new standard for clarity, intelligence, and usability in meetings, podcasts, and beyond.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Sporting a unique levitating design, Insta360 Wave comes with an 8-microphone 3D array, advanced AI-powered noise cancellation and dereverberation, as well as seamless integration with the simultaneously launched Insta360 InSight AI meeting assistant.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">&#8220;With Insta360 Wave, we’ve combined professional audio capture with an AI system that makes every conversation searchable, shareable, and smarter,&#8221; said Max Richter, VP of Marketing and Co-Founder at Insta360. &#8220;This is the kind of solution that gives workplaces and solo creators far more than other speakerphones today.&#8221;</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Insta360 Wave stands as a complete platform for capturing, better understanding, and sharing conversations. It&#8217;s available from September 25, 2025, via the&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/wave?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18188" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Insta360 Store</a>, Amazon, and more retailers starting at&nbsp;<strong>US$299.99</strong>.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Superior Audio Quality</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">At its core, Wave is engineered for professional-grade sound.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">An<strong>&nbsp;8-</strong><strong>mic</strong><strong>&nbsp;3D</strong><strong>&nbsp;array</strong>&nbsp;captures voices in Hi-Fi 48kHz detail from up to 16ft away.&nbsp;<strong>AI noise reduction</strong>&nbsp;eliminates over 300 types of background sound, from keyboard clicks to street noise.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Acoustic echo cancellation</strong> and <strong>automatic gain control </strong>work in tandem to ensure natural, balanced voices without spikes. <strong>AI dereverberation</strong> removes hollow or distant tones for a crisp, true-to-life sound. All of this, with full duplex technology for smooth, two-way conversation with no dropouts or delays.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Intuitive Touch Control</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Wave’s sleek touchscreen interface makes operation simple and tactile. With just a tap or swipe, you can toggle the mic on or off, adjust volume, or start and stop recordings.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The interface also lets you mute or adjust sound on the fly. And when it’s time to wrap up, you can upload directly to the cloud with a single swipe.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Adaptive Beamforming</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">No matter your setup, Wave adapts to ensure your sound is optimized. With adaptive beamforming, a capability typically reserved for professional microphones, you can select from five distinct pickup patterns to suit your scenario:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Omni</strong>: 360-degree pickup for group discussions.</li>



<li><strong>Cardioid</strong>: Focused front capture for online meetings and podcasts.</li>



<li><strong>Supercardioid</strong>: Suppresses ambient noise even further, perfect for busy offices.</li>



<li><strong>Figure-8</strong>: Captures front and back, ideal for two-person interviews.</li>



<li><strong>Stereo</strong>: Wide, natural audio for creative recordings like ASMR or music.</li>
</ul>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Meeting Recording &amp; Local Storage</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With a handy touchscreen interface, Wave doubles as a portable, standalone recorder.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With&nbsp;<strong>32GB of built-in storage</strong>, Wave is capable of storing up to&nbsp;<strong>1,000 hours of audio</strong>. A single tap starts recording, while tagging and muting ensure you stay in control.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Future-ready features like&nbsp;<strong>AI pre-recording</strong>&nbsp;(capturing the last 5 minutes before hitting record) add peace of mind for unscripted moments.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">AI Transcription &amp; Meeting Assistant</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Wave works hand-in-hand with the newly launched Insta360 InSight, a powerful AI agent that&nbsp;<strong>transforms conversations into actionable knowledge</strong>&nbsp;by offering:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Transcription in 99 languages.</li>



<li>Speaker identification and voiceprint labeling for clear attribution.</li>



<li>Custom workplace-specific glossaries to ensure industry-term accuracy.</li>



<li>Smart summaries and to-do lists to keep projects moving.</li>



<li>AI Q&amp;A and chat (with the option to utilize ChatGPT and Gemini) for instant answers, traceable to specific timestamps.</li>



<li>Unlimited cloud storage, automatically backing up recordings.</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">As a&nbsp;<strong>limited-time offer,</strong>&nbsp;early Wave buyers receive&nbsp;<strong>free access to the InSight Basic Plan</strong>, which includes 300 minutes of monthly transcription, storage, and standard templates.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Users can upgrade to the Pro Plan, which offers up to 1200 minutes of transcription and deeper AI features.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Smarter Together: Insta360 Wave + Insta360 Link 2</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For users seeking an all-in-one solution, Wave integrates seamlessly with the best-selling&nbsp;<strong><a rel="noreferrer noopener" href="https://store.insta360.com/product/link-2?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18188" target="_blank">Insta360 Link 2&nbsp;</a>AI webcam</strong>. Simply mount&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/collections/4k-webcams" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">the webcam</a>&nbsp;on top of Wave for a complete video-and-audio setup with synchronized controls.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Wave’s Direction of Arrival detection enables Insta360 Link 2 to automatically switch focus between speakers, unlocking wire-free speaker tracking for smarter, smoother multi-person meetings.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Accessories &amp; Expansion</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Wave launches with a set of accessories for effortless integration in any setup:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li><strong>Y-Cable</strong>: Enables charging and data transfer simultaneously.</li>



<li><strong>Table Mount</strong>: Secures Wave for stable use in meeting rooms.</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Additional options like the&nbsp;<strong>Desktop&nbsp;</strong><strong>Controller</strong>&nbsp;allow for advanced configuration and control.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Wave will also support&nbsp;<strong>multi-device wireless connections*</strong>, allowing multiple units to link together to cover large meeting spaces, making it a scalable option for dynamic teams.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><em>*Available&nbsp;</em><em>via a</em><em>&nbsp;future&nbsp;</em><em>firmware</em><em>&nbsp;update.</em></p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Pricing &amp; Availability</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>Insta360 Wave</strong>&nbsp;is available worldwide from September 25, 2025, via the&nbsp;<a href="https://store.insta360.com/product/wave?utm_term=INRRF09&amp;i_source=website&amp;i_medium=blog&amp;i_campaign=article18188" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Insta360 Store</a>, Amazon, and select retailers, starting at&nbsp;<strong>US$299.99</strong>.</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Early adopters receive a free subscription to the InSight Basic Plan (limited-time offer).</li>



<li>The <strong>Pro Plan </strong><strong>(US$99.99 annually, or US$17.99/month)</strong> includes 1200 minutes of transcription, advanced templates, industry glossaries, and AI Chat, powered by ChatGPT and Gemini.</li>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">A New Standard for Smarter Meetings</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">With Wave, Insta360 has reimagined what a speakerphone can be: not just a device for sound, but a tool that&nbsp;<strong>remembers, organizes, and empowers</strong>. Whether for work, learning, or creation, Wave is built for anyone who values clarity and intelligence in communication.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Today we’re diving into the Insta360 X5, a flagship 360 camera that claims 8K video, replaceable lenses, and a seriously upgraded battery. If you’re into immersive content, travel vlogging, or adventure filmmaking, this might be the most adventure-proof 360 camera to hit the market. The Insta360 X5 was launched in April 2025, and it brings major upgrades over previous models.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Specs</h3>



<figure class="wp-block-table aligncenter"><table class="has-fixed-layout"><tbody><tr><td>Dimensions</td><td>124.5×46×26.2 mm (without lens), 38.2 mm with lens</td></tr><tr><td>Weight</td><td>200 g</td></tr><tr><td>Sensor type</td><td>CMOS dual 1/1.28″, f/2.0 aperture, fixed focus, safe stitching from ~0.8 m</td></tr><tr><td>Lens / Mounting</td><td>user‑replaceable lens modules, built‑in wind mic filter</td></tr><tr><td>Screen</td><td>2.5″ touchscreen LCD, 440×696 res, Gorilla Glass</td></tr><tr><td>Recording formats</td><td>8K@30 fps, 5.7K@60 fps, 4K@120 fps slow motion, InstaFrame mode, PureVideo low light mode using AI noise reduction</td></tr><tr><td>Battery</td><td>removable 2400 mAh, runtime up to ~88 min at 8K30; up to 135 min or 185 min in 5.7K depending on endurance; quick charge to 80% in ~20 min</td></tr><tr><td>Bonus features</td><td>IP68 waterproof to 15 m, Twist‑to‑Shoot gesture via selfie‑stick, magnetic quick‑release mount, 360° horizon lock, stereo audio with wind‑guard</td></tr></tbody></table></figure>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Insta360 X5 vs Insta360 X4: What’s Actually Different?</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When comparing the Insta360 X5 to the Insta360 X4, the upgrades are focused on performance, durability, and flexibility for creators.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The X5 introduces dual 1/1.28-inch sensors, which improve low-light performance compared to the smaller sensors on the X4. It also adds replaceable lenses — something the X4 doesn’t offer — making it far more practical for long-term use, especially since 360 lenses are easily damaged.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">In terms of video, both cameras offer high resolutions, but the X5 delivers 8K at 30fps and 5.7K at 60fps with better frame rate flexibility. Battery life is also improved on the X5, particularly at mid-range resolutions, giving it more endurance for longer shoots.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Waterproofing sees a bump too. The X5 is IP68 rated and can go down to 15 meters without a housing, slightly deeper than the X4. Combined with improved drop resistance and a more rugged design, the X5 clearly steps ahead in durability, endurance, and low-light capability.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Who Should Buy the Insta360 X5?</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">This camera is ideal for:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Serious content creators</li>



<li>Travel vloggers</li>



<li>Adventurers</li>



<li>Water sports enthusiasts</li>



<li>Anyone wanting immersive 360 content day or night</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">If you want the best 360 camera without moving into full pro 360 rigs, the X5 hits a serious sweet spot.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">If you already own the X4 and don’t need 8K or improved low light, you could wait it out. But if rugged durability, waterproofing, and replaceable lenses matter to you — the X5 becomes very compelling.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Price in South Africa</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Insta360 X5 retails for approximately:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>R13,999 (Standard version)</li>



<li>R16,999 (Essentials Creator Combo)</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It’s available in:</p>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Midnight Black</li>



<li>Arctic White</li>
</ul>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">It’s definitely premium-priced compared to other 360 and non-360 cameras — but the content quality is next level.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Pros &amp; Cons</h2>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Pros:</h3>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>8K 360 video</li>



<li>Excellent low-light performance</li>



<li>Replaceable lenses</li>



<li>IP68 waterproofing (no housing required for 15m)</li>



<li>Bigger battery</li>



<li>Wind guard for noise reduction</li>
</ul>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Cons:</h3>



<ul class="wp-block-list">
<li>Heavier (200g)</li>



<li>Thicker body</li>



<li>Battery drains faster at max settings</li>



<li>Premium pricing</li>
</ul>



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<figure class="aligncenter size-full"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1600" height="711" src="https://techsceneza.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-01-at-11.36.01.webp" alt="" class="wp-image-11072" srcset="https://techsceneza.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-01-at-11.36.01.webp 1600w, https://techsceneza.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-01-at-11.36.01-300x133.webp 300w, https://techsceneza.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-01-at-11.36.01-768x341.webp 768w, https://techsceneza.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/WhatsApp-Image-2026-03-01-at-11.36.01-1536x683.webp 1536w" sizes="(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px" /></figure>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Final Verdict on the Insta360 X5</h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When it comes down to it, the Insta360 X5 is an excellent device. The image quality is strong across the board, and the dual 1/1.28-inch sensors really show their value in low-light conditions, especially when paired with PureVideo mode. Whether you’re shooting during the day or pushing into night scenes, the results hold up.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The addition of 8K 360 video gives creators serious flexibility when reframing footage, while 5.7K at higher frame rates keeps motion smooth and usable for more dynamic content. On top of that, the rugged, IP68 waterproof build means you can take it into rain, wind, and underwater environments without stressing about extra housing.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">What really sets it apart, though, is the replaceable lens design. With 360 cameras, lens damage is always a risk, and being able to swap a lens instead of replacing the entire unit makes this far more practical for real-world use.</p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Overall, the Insta360 X5 stands out as one of the most adventure-proof 360 cameras to come to market, combining high resolution, strong low-light performance, durability, and flexibility in one compact device.</p>



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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Top Tech of 2025 2025 has been an exciting year for technology. From powerful gaming machines to innovative cameras and smart devices, brands have pushed performance, portability, and creativity further than ever. Here’s my personal list of the top tech of 2025, covering the best laptops, smartphones, cameras, and gaming devices you should know about. [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">2025 has been an exciting year for technology. From powerful gaming machines to innovative cameras and smart devices, brands have pushed performance, portability, and creativity further than ever. Here’s my personal list of the top tech of 2025, covering the best laptops, smartphones, cameras, and gaming devices you should know about.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Gaming Laptop of 2025</strong>: <strong>MSI Cyborg</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The MSI Cyborg is an excellent gaming laptop for 2025, especially for gamers who want strong performance without an extreme price tag. It delivers solid gaming power, a sleek futuristic design, and dependable cooling for long sessions. Whether you’re playing competitive esports titles or modern AAA games, the Cyborg handles it smoothly while still being portable enough for daily use.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Favorite Camera of 2025</strong>: <strong>Instax Mini 41</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Instax Mini 41 proves that instant cameras are still fun and relevant in 2025. It’s easy to use, stylish, and perfect for capturing memories you can physically hold. With improved exposure and reliable print quality, it’s a great pick for casual photography and social moments.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Favorite Peripheral of 2025: Endorfy Thock TKL</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Endorfy Thock TKL is a fantastic tenkeyless mechanical keyboard that balances performance and desk space. It’s ideal for gaming and productivity, offering satisfying key switches, solid build quality, and a compact layout that fits perfectly into any setup.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Most Innovative Device of 2025</strong>: <strong>Acer AI TV Box</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The <strong>Acer AI TV Box</strong> stands out as one of the most innovative devices this year. With AI-powered features that enhance streaming, recommendations, and smart home integration, it transforms a standard TV into a smarter, more personalized entertainment hub.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Productivity Laptop of 2025</strong>: <strong>MSI Modern 14</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">For work, school, and everyday productivity, the MSI Modern 14 shines. It’s lightweight, efficient, and powerful enough for multitasking, content creation, and office work. Its clean design and long battery life make it a reliable daily driver.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Portable Laptop of 2025</strong>: <strong>ASUS Zenbook A14</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The ASUS Zenbook A14 is the definition of portability. Thin, light, and premium, it’s perfect for students and travelers who need power on the go. Despite its compact size, it still delivers strong performance and an excellent display.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Gaming Handheld of 2025</strong>: <strong>Nintendo Switch 2</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Nintendo Switch 2 takes handheld gaming to the next level. With upgraded hardware, better performance, and support for both handheld and docked play, it continues Nintendo’s winning formula while bringing modern improvements gamers have been waiting for.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Most Improved Handheld of 2025</strong>: <strong>ASUS ROG XBOX Ally X</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The ASUS ROG XBOX Ally X shows massive improvement over previous handheld gaming PCs. Better ergonomics, improved performance, and deeper Xbox integration make it a much more polished and enjoyable device for serious handheld gamers.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Budget Smartphone of 2025</strong>: <strong>Honor 400 Lite</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Honor 400 Lite is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot to get a great smartphone. It offers solid performance, a good display, and dependable cameras, making it one of the best budget-friendly phones available in 2025.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Midrange Smartphone of 2025</strong>: <strong>Honor 400 Pro</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Stepping up, the Honor 400 Pro delivers flagship-like features at a midrange price. With a strong processor, high-quality display, and versatile camera system, it’s one of the best value smartphones of the year.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Best Smartphone Camera of 2025</strong>: <strong>Huawei Pura 80 Pro</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">When it comes to mobile photography, the Huawei Pura 80 Pro leads the pack. Its advanced camera hardware and image processing deliver stunning photos in both daylight and low-light conditions, making it the top choice for camera-focused users.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Most Innovative Camera of 2025</strong>: <strong>Insta360 Go Ultra</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">The Insta360 Go Ultra is one of the most creative cameras released this year. Ultra-compact and incredibly versatile, it’s perfect for action shots, vlogging, and creative angles that traditional cameras simply can’t capture.</p>



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<h3 class="wp-block-heading"><strong>Final Thoughts</strong></h3>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">2025 has delivered an amazing lineup of tech across every category. Whether you’re a gamer, student, content creator, or casual user, there’s something on this list that stands out. Innovation, performance, and value are stronger than ever, and it’s exciting to see where technology goes next.</p>
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