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- Top
- Main Differences
- Design
- Photo General
- Photo Image Quality
- Pictures Sample Gallery
- Video General
- 4k Video
- Full HD Video
- Storage And Connectivity
- Comments
DJI Osmo Action vs Insta360 GO 2
Side-by-Side Comparison
Products
DJI Osmo Action
Insta360 GO 2
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Body TypeAction Cam
MirrorlessYes
Sensor Size1/2.3-inch
Body TypeAction Cam
MirrorlessYes
Sensor Size1/2.3-inch
Variants
- Osmo Action (Black)
- GO 2 (32GB) (White)
- GO 2 (64GB) (White)
Our Verdict
DJI Osmo Action
Insta360 GO 2
The DJI Osmo Action is better overall than the Insta360 GO 2. While it isn't as portable, it has 4k video capability and offers more frame rate options. It also has a significantly better battery life and no recording time limits.
Main Differences forTravel Photography
Travel Photography
Threshold
Travel Photography
6.3
6.7
Minimum Shutter Speed Achieved
1/80 s
1/4 s
Screen Max Brightness
615 cd/m²
N/A
Battery
7.5
6.0
Build Quality
9.0
7.0
Ergonomics & Comfort
6.0
7.0
Full Comparison
Design
Portability
9.7
10
Portability Picture
Height
1.7" (4.4 cm)
2.1" (5.3 cm)
Width
2.6" (6.6 cm)
0.9" (2.4 cm)
Depth
1.4" (3.5 cm)
0.7" (1.7 cm)
Volume
6.2 in³ (102.0 cm³)
1.3 in³ (21.6 cm³)
Weight
0.26 lbs (0.12 kg)
0.07 lbs (0.03 kg)
Build Quality
9.0
7.0
Build Quality Picture
Body
Body Picture
Body Type
Action Cam
Action Cam
Water Resistance
Waterproof
Waterproof
Mirrorless
Yes
Yes
Rugged
No
No
Hot Shoe
No
No
Customizable Button
No
No
Command Dial
0
0
Tripod Mount
No
Yes, with included accessory
Lens Mount
No Lens Mount
No Lens Mount
Built-In Flash
No
No
Fastest Shutter Speed
1/8,000 s
1/8,000 s
In The Box
In The Box Picture
Ergonomics & Comfort
6.0
7.0
Hand Grip Picture
Hand Grip: Small Hand
No Hand Grip
No Hand Grip
Hand Grip: Medium Hand
No Hand Grip
No Hand Grip
Hand Grip: Large Hand
No Hand Grip
No Hand Grip
Hand Grip: Extra-Large Hand
No Hand Grip
No Hand Grip
Viewfinder
EVF Menu Picture
Viewfinder Type
No Viewfinder
No Viewfinder
Advertised Coverage
N/A
N/A
Advertised Resolution
N/A
N/A
Advertised Magnification
N/A
N/A
Screen
6.4
1.5
Screen Picture
Screen Articulation Type
Dual Screen
N/A
Screen Max Brightness
615 cd/m²
N/A
Advertised Resolution
N/A
N/A
Size
2.2" (5.6 cm)
0.6" (1.5 cm)
Touchscreen
Yes
N/A
Menu System
8.5
8.0
Screen Menu Picture
Guide Mode
Yes
Yes
App Name
DJI Mimo
Insta360
Built-In Lens
6.6
5.4
Aperture Vs Focal Length
Maximum Aperture
2.8
2.2
Max Aperture (Full-Frame Equivalent)
f/15.6
f/12.3
Minimum Focal Length
3 mm
2 mm
Maximum Focal Length
3 mm
2 mm
Max Focal Length (Full-Frame Equivalent)
17 mm
11.74 mm
Optical Image Stabilization
No
No
Light Falloff Picture
Luminance
97.3%
87.4%
Light Falloff
53.7%
24.4%
Sensor
Sensor Type
CMOS
Unspecified
Advertised Effective Pixels
12 MP
N/A
Processor
Unspecified
Unspecified
Sensor Size
1/2.3-inch
1/2.3-inch
Extended ISO Minimum
N/A
N/A
Native ISO Minimum (Base ISO)
100
100
Native ISO Maximum
3,200
3,200
Tested Firmware
V01.10.00.40
3.10.17.2
Battery
7.5
6.0
Battery Type
AB1-1300mAh-3.85V
Built-In
USB Charging
Yes
Yes
Power Delivery While Recording
Yes
Yes
Advertised Battery Life In Photo
N/A
N/A
Tested Battery Life In Video
85 min
56 min
Photo General
Photo Shooting Speed
6.5
1.7
Low Speed Continuous
3 fps
N/A
High Speed Continuous
7 fps
N/A
Silent Shooting Continuous
7 fps
N/A
Raw Buffer Size
7 Photos
1 Photos
JPEG Buffer Size
7 Photos
1 Photos
Buffer Empty Time
6 s
6 s
Photo AF-C Tracking
0.0
0.0
Autofocus Tracking Shots
Perfect Focus Hit Rate
N/A
N/A
Usable Focus Hit Rate
N/A
N/A
Photo AF-C Center Point
0.0
0.0
Autofocus Center Point Shots
Perfect Focus Hit Rate
N/A
N/A
Usable Focus Hit Rate
N/A
N/A
Photo Image Stabilization
4.2
9.2
Stabilization Slideshow
Minimum Shutter Speed Achieved
1/80 s
1/4 s
In-Body Image Stabilization
No
No
Photo Image Quality
Photo RAW Dynamic Range
0.0
0.0
Dynamic Range Scene
Dynamic Range At Base ISO
N/A
N/A
Dynamic Range At 1/500s Exposure Time
N/A
N/A
Dynamic Range At 1/2000s Exposure Time
N/A
N/A
Dynamic Range At 1/4000s Exposure Time
N/A
N/A
Photo RAW Sharpness
0.0
0.0
Sharpness Scene Crop
MTF Graph
Vertical Edge MTF50 At Base ISO
N/A
N/A
Horizontal Edge MTF50 At Base ISO
N/A
N/A
Photo RAW Noise
0.0
0.0
Noise Scene Crop
Noise Vs Exposure Time
SNR 18% At 1/8 Exposure Time (125 ms)
N/A
N/A
SNR 18% At 1/30 Exposure Time (33 ms)
N/A
N/A
SNR 18% At 1/125 Exposure Time (8 ms)
N/A
N/A
SNR 18% At 1/500 Exposure Time (2 ms)
N/A
N/A
Pictures Sample Gallery
Video General
Video Features
Full HD Video
Yes
Yes
4k Video
Yes
No
6k Video
No
No
Clean HDMI Output
No HDMI
No HDMI
Advertised Max Chroma Sampling Over HDMI
No HDMI
No HDMI
Advertised Max Bit Depth Over HDMI
N/A
N/A
Log Picture Profile
No
Yes
Recording Light
Yes
Yes
Audio
Audio Test Sample
Audio Recording
Stereo
Mono
Microphone Level Display
No
No
Video File Format And Compression
MP4 H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
Yes
Yes
MP4 H.265 / HEVC
No
No
MOV H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
Yes
No
MOV H.265 / HEVC
No
No
AVCHD H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
No
No
All-I Compression
No
No
4k Video
4k Video Frame Rate
9.5
0.0
240 fps In 4k
No
No
120 fps In 4k
No
No
60 fps In 4k
Yes
No
30 fps In 4k
Yes
No
24 fps In 4k
Yes
No
4k Crop At Max Available fps
1 x
N/A
4k Video Internal Recording
8.2
0.0
Bitrate Maximum In 4k
100 Mbps
N/A
Bitrate Minimum In 4k
100 Mbps
N/A
Chroma Sampling In 4k
4:2:0
No
Bit Depth In 4k
8 Bit
N/A
Record Time Limit In 4k
N/A
0 min
Overheat Recording Interruptions in 4k
0
N/A
4k Video Autofocus Performance
0.0
0.0
4k Object Tracking Video
Object Tracking In 4k
0
0
4k Face Tracking Video
Face Tracking In 4k
0
0
Face Detection In 4k
No
N/A
Eye Detection In 4k
No
N/A
4k Video Quality
5.5
0.0
4k Sample Low Light Video
Low Light Capability In 4k
5.0
0
4k Test Scene Extract
Test Scene Extract In 4k
6.0
0
4k Video Rolling Shutter Effect
8.2
0.0
Rolling Shutter Video in 4k
4k Rolling Shutter
2.0°
N/A
Full HD Video
FHD Video Frame Rate
10
6.7
240 fps In FHD
Yes
No
120 fps In FHD
Yes
Yes, with a Crop
60 fps In FHD
Yes
No
30 fps In FHD
Yes
Yes
24 fps In FHD
Yes
Yes
FHD Crop At Max Available fps
1 x
2 x
FHD Video Internal Recording
8.3
7.6
Bitrate Maximum In FHD
100 Mbps
68 Mbps
Bitrate Minimum In FHD
35 Mbps
1 Mbps
Chroma Sampling In FHD
4:2:0
4:2:0
Bit Depth In FHD
8 Bit
8 Bit
Record Time Limit in FHD
N/A
30 min
FHD Video Autofocus Performance
0.0
0.0
Object Tracking Video
Object Tracking In FHD
0
0
FHD Face Tracking Video
Face Tracking In FHD
0
0
Face Detection In FHD
No
No
Eye Detection In FHD
No
No
FHD Video Quality
4.8
5.0
FHD Sample Low Light Video
Low Light Capability In FHD
5.0
5.0
FHD Test Scene Extract In FHD
Test Scene Extract In FHD
4.6
5.0
FHD Video Rolling Shutter Effect
8.2
9.1
Rolling Shutter Video in FHD
FHD Rolling Shutter
2.0°
1.0°
Storage And Connectivity
Storage
Card Slot Picture
Card 1 Slot
microSD Card UHS-I
Built in Memory
Card 2 Slot
No 2nd Card Slot
No 2nd Card Slot
Inputs / Outputs
4.5
4.5
Input Picture
USB
USB-C
USB-C
HDMI
No
No
Headphones
No
No
Microphone
No Microphone input
No Microphone input
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
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