Insta360 GO 3S vs GoPro Hero 13
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Selected Item  Insta360 GO 3S Original price was: KSh 55,000.00.KSh 46,000.00Current price is: KSh 46,000.00.Buy now |
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At a glance
Key specifications and important differences. Full details follow below.
| Feature | Insta360 GO 3S |  GoPro Hero 13 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Original price was: KSh 55,000.00.KSh 46,000.00Current price is: KSh 46,000.00. | KSh 45,000.00 |
| Display | Action Pod touchscreen | — |
| Water resistance | Camera: IPX8 to 10 m; Action Pod: IPX4 splash resistant; camera + Action Pod with Dive Case: 60 m; IP5X dust resistant | Waterproof to 10 m |
| Battery capacity | Camera: 310 mAh; Action Pod: 1270 mAh | 1900 mAh removable Enduro battery |
| Internal storage | 64 GB or 128 GB | — |
Full specifications
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| Specification | Insta360 GO 3S | GoPro Hero 13 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand | Insta360 | GoPro |
| Model | GO 3S | HERO13 Black |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | Camera: 25.6 × 54.4 × 24.8 mm; Action Pod folded: 63.5 × 47.6 × 29.5 mm; unfolded: 63.5 × 86.6 × 29.9 mm | 71.8 × 50.8 × 33.6 mm |
| Weight | Camera: approx. 39.1 g; Action Pod: approx. 96.3 g | 159 g with mounting and battery |
| Display | ||
| Display | Action Pod touchscreen | — |
| Screen resolution | 325 ppi | — |
| Battery & Charging | ||
| Charging | Camera: approx. 35 min; Action Pod: approx. 65 min with 5V/2A adapter; usable while charging | USB-C power |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB-C |
| Wi-Fi | 5 GHz 802.11 a/n/ac | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth audio and voice commands |
| GPS | — | GPS with speed, path, terrain, altitude and g-force telemetry overlays |
| Durability | ||
| Water resistance | Camera: IPX8 to 10 m; Action Pod: IPX4 splash resistant; camera + Action Pod with Dive Case: 60 m; IP5X dust resistant | Waterproof to 10 m |
| Identity & body | ||
| Released | 13 June 2024 | 4 September 2024 |
| Camera type | Mini / wearable action camera | Standard action camera |
| Operating temperature | -20°C to 40°C | — |
| Camera & imaging | ||
| Sensor size | 1/2.3-inch | — |
| Lens | Minimum focus distance 0.5 m | — |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | — |
| 35mm equivalent focal length | 16 mm | — |
| Photo max resolution | 4000 × 3000 | 5568 × 4872 |
| Photo formats | JPG, DNG | — |
| Video max resolution | 4K at up to 30 fps | 5.3K at up to 60 fps |
| Video modes / frame rates | 4K 16:9 up to 30 fps; FreeFrame 4K 4:3 up to 30 fps; 2.7K/1080p up to 50 fps | 5.3K up to 60 fps; 4K up to 120 fps; 2.7K up to 120 fps; 1080p up to 240 fps |
| Slow motion | 2.7K at 100 fps; 1080p at 120 or 200 fps | Burst Slo-Mo: 720p at 400 fps for 15 s; 900p at 360 fps for 15 s; 5.3K at 120 fps for 5 s |
| Video formats / codecs | MP4; H.264; up to 120 Mbps | — |
| Stabilization | FlowState Stabilization | HyperSmooth 6.0 |
| Horizon leveling / lock | Horizon Lock | — |
| Shooting modes | Photo, HDR Photo, Interval, Starlapse, Video, FreeFrame Video, Timelapse, TimeShift, Slow Motion, Pre-recording, Loop Recording, Interval Video | Video, Photo, Time Lapse, Night Effects, Burst Slo-Mo |
| Megapixels | — | 27.13 MP |
| Color profiles / HDR | — | 10-bit HLG HDR; GP-Log with LUT; Rec. 2100 color space |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 2 | — |
| External microphone support | — | Bluetooth audio support for compatible earbuds and wireless microphones |
| Platform & storage | ||
| Internal storage | 64 GB or 128 GB | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | Camera: 310 mAh; Action Pod: 1270 mAh | 1900 mAh removable Enduro battery |
| Battery life / runtime | Camera: approx. 38 min; camera with Action Pod: approx. 140 min at 1080p/30 fps under Insta360 test conditions | More than 2.5 hours at 1080p/30; over 1.5 hours at 4K/30 or 5.3K/30 under GoPro test conditions |
| Sensors & ecosystem | ||
| Sensors | Six-axis gyroscope | — |
| Companion app / compatibility | Insta360 app: Android 10+ or HarmonyOS 2+ on supported 64-bit devices; iOS 13+ with A12 or newer; Insta360 Studio | GoPro Quik app |
| Colors | Arctic White; Midnight Black | — |
| Mounting / accessory system | — | Built-in mounting fingers, 1/4-20 threads, and compatible Magnetic Latch; HB-Series lenses with automatic detection |
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