After a facelift (black version), Insta360’s third-generation GO digital camera will get an actual improve —the “S” version lastly permits recording in 4K!
With a weight of simply 39.1g (1.38oz), the Insta360 GO 3S is likely one of the lightest 4K cameras that may be put in on small CineWhoop drones. With FlowState stabilization, you’ll be able to get hold of severely regular footage. Shakes, bumps, or rolls are eliminated—excellent for when the motion will get tough!
Nonetheless tiny, now mightier! GO 3S’s 4K30fps seize transforms its picture high quality, producing movies which might be noticeably sharper, clearer, and crisper. Powered by an enhanced chip with 50% extra CPU computing energy and a brand new wide-angle lens, it gives double the quantity of pixels in comparison with 2.7K. All your loved ones recollections, unforgettable journeys, or artistic clips are there to cherish endlessly in lifelike element.
Like the unique GO 3, capturing life with GO 3S is easy. The tremendous light-weight digital camera makes hands-free POVs extremely straightforward—put on it in your shirt or hat and neglect it’s even there. This discreet filming setup can also be nice if you happen to don’t really feel comfy utilizing an even bigger digital camera in public or don’t need to carry one round all day.
Mounting in traditional spots like a helmet, handlebars, or in your backpack is way simpler with a digital camera this dimension, and the magnetic physique opens up a world of artistic mounting choices and angles.
Insta360 app’s highly effective AI enhancing options let you routinely edit your finest clips into ready-to-share reels or go guide with a full enhancing suite. For runners and riders, you’ll be able to overlay information like GPS, pace, and energy out of your Garmin system or Apple Watch in your video with interactive stats dashboards.
Pricing and availability
Insta360 GO 3S is out there for buy globally beginning June 13. The Customary Bundle consists of the digital camera, Motion Pod, and a Magnet Pendant, Simple Clip, Pivot Stand, and Lens Guard. Two storage choices can be found: a 64GB and 128GB mannequin, priced at US$399.99 and US$429.99, respectively, in a selection of Arctic White and Midnight Black colours.
What did Insta360 change?
Insta360 made another minor upgrades within the “S” version of their third-generation GO digital camera along with the elevated decision.
The thumb-sized digital camera retains GO 3’s type issue whereas packing in a number of key upgrades–most notably–beautiful 4K video decision. Different enhancements embrace a brand new Interval Video mode for totally automated hands-free taking pictures, compatibility with the Apple Discover My community to find GO 3S if misplaced, native waterproofing to 33ft, improved equipment, and extra.
The Motion Pod is unchanged from GO 3 and acts as an all-in-one housing, distant management, and charger for GO 3S. Whether or not taking pictures with the digital camera contained in the Motion Pod or mounted individually, you’ll be able to preview your pictures on the two.2″ flip touchscreen. The magnetic mounting mechanism matches each the digital camera and Motion Pod, so the identical equipment can be utilized irrespective of the way you shoot.
GO3 vs GO3S comparability desk
GO 3
GO 3S
Aperture
F2.2
F2.8
35mm EFL
11mm
16mm
Picture Decision
2560×1440 (16:9)2560×2560 (1:1)1440×2560 (9:16)2936×1088 (2.7:1)
4000×2250 (16:9)2880×2880 (1:1)3968×1472 (2.7:1)4000×3000 (4:3)
Video Decision
Video2.7K:2720×1536@24/25/30fps1440p:2560×1440@24/25/30/50fpsFHD: 1920×1080@24/25/30/50fpsSlow Motion1080p: 1920×1080@120fps
Video4K:3840×2160@24/25/30fps2.7K:2752×1530@24/25/30/50fpsFHD:1920×1080@24/25/30/50fpsSlow Motion2.7K: 2720×1530@100fps1080p: 1920×1080@120/200fps
Picture Format
INSP (might be exported to JPG by way of app or Studio)DNG (might be exported to JPG by way of app or Studio)
JPGDNG (might be exported to JPG by way of app or Studio)
Video Format
MP4
MP4
Picture Modes
Picture, HDR Picture, Interval Picture, Starlapse
Picture, HDR Picture, Interval Picture, Starlapse
Video Modes
Video, FreeFrame Video, Timelapse, TimeShift, Gradual Movement, Pre-Recording, Loop Recording
Video, FreeFrame Video, Timelapse, TimeShift, Gradual Movement, Pre-Recording, Loop Recording, Interval Video
Colour Profiles
Customary, Vivid, Flat
Customary, Vivid, Flat, Portrait
Weight
GO 3: 35.5g (1.25oz)Motion Pod: 96.3g (3.40oz)
GO 3S: 39.1g (1.38oz)Motion Pod: 96.3g (3.40oz)
Dimensions (W x H x D)
GO 3: 25.6×54.4×23.2mm (1.0×2.1×0.9in)
Motion Pod:Display screen Folded: 63.5×47.6×29.5mm (2.5×1.9×1.2in)Display screen Unfolded: 63.5×86.6×29.9mm (2.5×3.4×1.2in)
GO 3S: 25.6×54.4×24.8mm (1.0×2.1×1.0in)
Motion Pod:Display screen Folded: 63.5×47.6×29.5mm (2.5×1.9×1.2in)Display screen Unfolded: 63.5×86.6×29.9mm (2.5×3.4×1.2in)
Colour
Arctic White, Midnight Black
Arctic White, Midnight Black
Video Coding
H.264
H.264
Max. Video Bitrate
80Mbps
120Mbps
Gyroscope
6-axis gyroscope
6-axis gyroscope
Dwell Streaming
–
–
Publicity Worth
±4EV
±4EV
ISO Vary
100–3200
100–3200
Shutter Velocity
Picture: 1/8000 – 120sVideo: 1/8000 – to the restrict of frames per second
Picture: 1/8000 – 120sVideo: 1/8000 – to the restrict of frames per second
White Stability
Auto, 2000–10000K
Auto, 2000–10000K
Audio Modes
Wind Discount, Stereo, Path Focus
Wind Discount, Stereo, Path Focus
Audio Format
48 kHz, 24bits, AAC
48 kHz, 24bits, AAC
Bluetooth
BLE 5.0
BLE 5.0
Wi-Fi
5GHz802.11a/n/ac
5GHz802.11a/n/ac
USB
Kind-C USB2.0
Kind-C USB2.0
Storage
32GB, 64GB, 128GB
64GB, 128GB
Battery Capability
GO 3: 310mAhAction Pod: 1270mAh
GO 3S: 310mAhAction Pod: 1270mAh
Charging Methodology
GO 3: Motion PodAction Pod: Kind-C
GO 3S: Motion PodAction Pod: Kind-C
Charging Time
GO 3: 80% in 23 minutes | 100% in 35 minsAction Pod: 80% in 47 minutes | 100% in 65 minutes
GO 3S: 80% in 23 minutes | 100% in 35 minsAction Pod: 80% in 47 minutes | 100% in 65 minutes
Run Time
GO 3: 45 minsGO 3 + Motion Pod: 170 minutes*Examined in 77°F (25°C) lab situations at 1080p@30fps Video Mode, display and Wi-Fi off. Run time could differ in several situations.
GO 3S: 38 minsGO 3S + Motion Pod: 140 minutes*Examined in 77°F (25°C) lab situations at 1080p@30fps Video Mode, display and Wi-Fi off. Run time could differ in several situations.
Working Temperature
GO 3: -4°F to 104°F (-20℃ to 40℃)Motion Pod: -4°F to 104°F (-20℃ to 40℃)
GO 3S: -4°F to 104°F (-20℃ to 40℃)Motion Pod: -4°F to 104°F (-20℃ to 40℃)
Launch date
June 2023
June 2024
Worth
$399.99
$399.99