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Action camera comparison

Insta360 Ace Pro vs DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo

Compare video, stabilisation, battery and durability.

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Insta360 Ace Pro

Insta360 Ace Pro

  • 179.8 g.
  • Screen: Front: 96 × 128 pixels; flip touchscreen: 240 × 400 pixels.
  • Camera type: Standard action camera.
  • Aperture: f/2.6.
  • Photo max resolution: 8064 × 6048 pixels (4:3).
KSh 58,000Out of Stock
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DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo

  • 179 g.
  • 2 inch screen.
  • 65 W rated wired charging power.
  • Wi-Fi 5 support.
  • Camera type: Pocket gimbal camera.
KSh 58,000In Stock
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Osmo Action 6 Adventure ComboKSh 61,000
Insta360 GO 3SKSh 44,000
DJI Osmo 360 Adventure ComboKSh 61,000
Insta360 X5 8K 360 CameraKSh 61,000
Insta360 Ace Pro 2KSh 59,000
DJI Osmo Action 6KSh 55,000
Insta360 GO UltraKSh 46,000
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Our quick verdict

The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo is the stronger choice: it has a larger 1-inch sensor for cleaner low-light footage and a larger 2-inch screen and works with a wireless microphone, while the Insta360 Ace Pro only has 8K video.

Weight

Insta360 Ace Pro
179.8 g
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
179 g

Display

Insta360 Ace Pro
Front: 96 × 128 pixels; flip touchscreen: 240 × 400 pixels
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Resolution: 556×314

Camera

Insta360 Ace Pro
Camera type: Standard action camera
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Camera type: Pocket gimbal camera

Aperture

Insta360 Ace Pro
F/2.6
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
F/2.0

Photo max resolution

Insta360 Ace Pro
8064 × 6048 pixels (4:3)
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
16:9, 3840×2160, 1:1, 3072×3072

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Insta360 Ace Pro

  • Higher video resolution: 8K (vs 4K).

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo

  • Larger 1-inch sensor (vs 1/1.3-inch) for cleaner low-light footage.
  • Larger 2-inch screen (vs 0.89-inch).
  • Works with a wireless microphone.
  • Higher frame rate: up to 120 fps (vs 24 fps).

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PriorityInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
CameraCamera type: Standard action cameraCamera type: Pocket gimbal camera
Display0.89-inch display2-inch OLED display
Weight179.8 g179 g
Water resistanceUp to 10m with battery and USB covers securely closedNo official water-resistance rating
ApertureF/2.6F/2.0
Photo max resolution8064 × 6048 pixels (4:3)16:9, 3840×2160, 1:1, 3072×3072

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
BrandInsta360DJI
ModelAce ProOsmo Pocket 3

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Dimensions71.90 × 52.15 × 38.50mm (W × H × D)139.7×42.2×33.5 mm (L×W×H)
Weight179.8g179 g

Display

Display specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
DisplayFront status screen and flip touchscreenRotatable 2-inch OLED touchscreen; 556×314; 700 nits
Screen sizeFront: 0.89 inches; flip touchscreen: 2.42 inchesSize: 2.0 inches
Screen resolutionFront: 96 × 128 pixels; flip touchscreen: 240 × 400 pixelsResolution: 556×314
Screen brightness—Brightness: 700 nits

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Charging—16 mins to 80%; 32 mins to 100% Tested in a laboratory environment with the DJI 65W PD charger (sold separately).

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
USB—USB-C
Bluetooth—BLE 5.2, BR/EDR
Wi-Fi—802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Durability

Durability specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Water resistanceUp to 10m with battery and USB covers securely closed; separate compatible dive case extends underwater use to 60mNot waterproof

Identity & body

Identity & body specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Camera typeStandard action cameraPocket gimbal camera
Released—2023
Operating temperature—0° to 40° C (32° to 104° F)

Camera & imaging

Camera & imaging specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
MegapixelsUp to 48MP9.4 MP
Sensor size1/1.3 inch1-inch
Aperturef/2.6f/2.0
Photo max resolution8064 × 6048 pixels (4:3)16:9, 3840×2160 1:1, 3072×3072
Photo formatsJPG and DNG RAWJPEG/JPEG+DNG
Video max resolution8K at 24fps (7680 × 4320, 16:9)4K at 60 fps normal video; 4K at 120 fps slow motion
Video modes / frame rates16:9 recording: 8K/24fps; 4K up to 120fps; 1080p up to 240fps4K (16:9): 3840×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 2.7K (16:9): 2688×1512@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 1080p (16:9): 1920×1080@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 3K (1:1): 3072×3072@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 2160p (1:1): 2160×2160@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 1080p (1:1): 1080×1080@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 3K (9:16): 1728×3072@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 2.7K (9:16): 1512×2688@24/25/30/48/50/60fps 1080p (9:16): 1080×1920@24/25/30/48/50/60fps
Slow motion4K up to 120fps or 1080p up to 240fps4K (16:9): 3840×2160@120fps 2.7K: 2688×1512@120fps 1080p: 1920×1080@120/240fps
Video formats / codecsMP4; H.264 or H.265MP4 (H.264/HEVC)
Shooting modesPhoto, HDR Photo, Interval, Burst; Video, FreeFrame, PureVideo, Slow Motion, Starlapse, Timelapse, TimeShift, Loop Recording and Pre-recordingStandard video; Photo; Slow Motion; Hyperlapse; Timelapse; Motionlapse; Low-Light Video
Sensor—1-inch CMOS
Lens—Format Equivalent: 20 mm Aperture: f/2.0 Focus Range: 0.2 m to ∞
35mm equivalent focal length—20 mm
Color profiles / HDR—D-Log M
Stabilization—3-axis mechanical gimbal
Horizon leveling / lock—Mechanical gimbal stabilization

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Speakers—Built-in playback speaker
Microphones—3
External microphone support—Direct connection to two DJI Mic 2 / Mic Mini transmitters; third-party microphones via USB-C digital input or compatible 3.5 mm adapter
Audio format—48 kHz 16-bit; AAC

Platform & storage

Platform & storage specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Operating system / platform—DJI camera firmware; DJI Mimo companion app
Internal storage—The camera does not have built-in storage, but storage capacity can be expanded by inserting a microSD card.
Memory card / expandable storage—microSD (up to 1 TB)

Battery

Battery specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Battery capacity—1300 mAh
Battery life / runtime—166 mins Tested at room temperature (25° C/77° F) and 1080p/24fps (16:9), with Wi-Fi off and screen off. This data is for reference only.

Sensors & ecosystem

Sensors & ecosystem specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Companion app / compatibility—DJI Mimo app
Mounting / accessory system—Compatible handle with 1/4-inch tripod thread; optional expansion adapter
Key features—Hyperlapse: 4K/2.7K/1080p@25/30fps: Auto/×2/×5/×10/×15/×30 Timelapse: 4K/2.7K/1080p@25/30fps Intervals: 0.5/1/2/3/4/5/6/8/10/15/20/25/30/40/60 s Duration: 5/10/20/30 mins, 1/2/3/5/∞ hours Motionlapse: 4K/2.7K/1080p@25/30fps Intervals: 0.5/1/2/3/4/5/6/8/10/15/20/25/30/40/60 s Duration: 5/10/20/30 mins, 1/2/3/5 hours Supports setting four positions Low-Light Video: 4K (16:9): 3840×2160@24/25/30fps 1080p: 1920×1080@24/25/30fps

Camera system

Camera system specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
ISO range—Photo: 50-6400; Video: 50-6400; Low-Light Video: 50-16000; Slow Motion: 50-6400
Shutter speed—Photo: 1/8000-1 s; Video: 1/8000 s to the limit of frames per second

Video capture

Video capture specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Maximum video bitrate—130 Mbps

Photo capture

Photo capture specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Photo modes—Single Shot: Approx. 9.4 MP; Countdown: Off/3/5/7 s; Panorama: 180°, 3×3

Gimbal and tracking

Gimbal and tracking specifications comparison
SpecificationInsta360 Ace ProDJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo
Gimbal / stabilization axes—3
Gimbal controllable range—Pan: -235° to 58°; Tilt: -120° to 70°; Roll: -45° to 45°
Gimbal mechanical range—Pan: -240° to 63°; Tilt: -180° to 98°; Roll: -220° to 63°
Maximum controllable speed—180.0°/s
Angular vibration range—±0.005°
Subject tracking—ActiveTrack 6.0; unsupported in Low-Light, Panorama, Slow Motion and Timelapse modes

Similarities

  • Both use 120fps (slow motion).
  • Both use MP4 (video formats / codecs).

In summary

For most buyers the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Creator Combo is the better buy; the Insta360 Ace Pro makes sense if you want 8K video.

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In-stock alternatives

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