Quick comparison of **2024–2026** action, pocket, and 360° cameras: sensor size, video highlights, stabilisation type, waterproofing, battery, weight, and rough street prices in **CZK** (retail varies).

## Key specs at a glance

| Camera | Sensor | MP | Weight |
|--------|--------|----|--------|
| [GoPro HERO13 Black](https://gopro.com/en/us/shop/cameras/learn/hero13black/CHDHX-131-master.html) | 1/1.9" | 27 | 154 g |
| [DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro](https://www.dji.com/osmo-action-5-pro) | 1/1.3" | 40 | 146 g |
| [DJI Osmo Action 6](https://www.dji.com/osmo-action-6) | 1/1.1" | 38 | 149 g |
| [DJI Osmo Pocket 3](https://www.dji.com/cz/osmo-pocket-3) | 1" | 20 | 179 g |
| [Insta360 Ace Pro 2](https://www.insta360.com/product/insta360-ace-pro2) | 1/1.3" | 50 | 177 g |
| [Insta360 X5](https://www.insta360.com/product/insta360-x5) | 2× 1/1.28" | 72 (360°) | 200 g |
| [Insta360 GO 3S](https://www.insta360.com/product/insta360-go3s) | 1/2" | 11 | 39 g (camera unit) |
| [GoPro MAX 2](https://gopro.com/en/us/cameras/max-2) | 2× 1/2" | 29 (360°) | ~240 g |

## GoPro

### [GoPro HERO13 Black](https://gopro.com/en/us/shop/cameras/learn/hero13black/CHDHX-131-master.html) (2024)

- **Sensor:** 1/1.9", 27 MP
- **Video:** 5.3K/60, 4K/120, 2.7K/240; 10-bit HLG HDR; burst slow-mo up to ~400 fps (720p)
- **Stabilisation:** HyperSmooth 6.0 with AutoBoost (digital / EIS)
- **Waterproof:** 10 m without a housing
- **Battery:** 1900 mAh Enduro; ~150 min at 4K30, ~90 min at 5.3K30
- **Weight:** 154 g (with battery and mounting fingers)
- **Stand-out features:** Modular **HB-Series** lenses (ultra-wide, anamorphic, macro), Wi-Fi 6, GPS overlay, live streaming, webcam mode
- **Price (CZ):** from ~7 900 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/gopro-hero13-black/))

### [GoPro MAX 2](https://gopro.com/en/us/cameras/max-2) (2025)

- **Sensor:** dual 1/2", 29 MP (360° composite)
- **Video:** 8K/30 (360°), single-lens 4K/60
- **Stabilisation:** Max HyperSmooth + 360° Horizon Lock (EIS)
- **Waterproof:** 5 m without a housing
- **Battery:** 1960 mAh Enduro; ~73 min at 8K360/30, ~100 min at 1440p/60
- **Weight:** ~240 g
- **Stand-out features:** Tool-free twist-off replaceable lenses, six mics for 360° audio, dual mode (360° + traditional), “true” 8K 360° pipeline (per GoPro marketing)
- **Price (CZ):** from ~10 399 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/gopro-max2/))

**Rumour / roadmap:** HERO14 often expected **Q2–Q3 2026** with a newer GP chip; GoPro has also teased a larger-sensor “cinematic” body for **2026** — treat as unconfirmed until launched.

## DJI

### [DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro](https://www.dji.com/osmo-action-5-pro) (2024)

- **Sensor:** 1/1.3" CMOS, 40 MP, ~13.5 stops advertised dynamic range
- **Video:** 4K/120, 2.7K/120, 1080p/240
- **Stabilisation:** RockSteady 3.0 + HorizonSteady (EIS)
- **Waterproof:** IP68; 20 m bare, 60 m with Waterproof Case
- **Battery:** 1950 mAh Extreme Battery Plus; ~216 min (4K30), up to ~4 h at lower resolutions; rated down to **−20 °C**
- **Weight:** 146 g
- **Stand-out features:** Dual OLED screens, built-in pressure sensor (depth), subject tracking, cold-weather battery behaviour
- **Price (CZ):** from ~7 850 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/dji-osmo-action-5-pro-standard-combo-cp-os-00000349_01/))

### [DJI Osmo Action 6](https://www.dji.com/osmo-action-6) (2025)

- **Sensor:** 1/1.1" CMOS, 38 MP, ~13.5 stops; ~2.4 µm pixel pitch
- **Video:** 4K/120, 8K stills; variable aperture **f/2.0–f/4.0**
- **Stabilisation:** RockSteady + HorizonSteady (EIS); HorizonSteady in 4K (generation-dependent — verify firmware notes)
- **Waterproof:** IP68; 20 m bare, 60 m with Dive Case
- **Battery:** 1950 mAh Battery Plus; ~240 min (1080p), ~127 min (4K60); fast charge claims (~2 h runtime from ~15 min charge, per DJI marketing)
- **Weight:** 149 g
- **Stand-out features:** Square (4:3-native) sensor, variable aperture, **50 GB** internal storage, swappable lens options, dual OLED
- **Price (CZ):** from ~9 150 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/dji-osmo-action-6-standard-combo-cp-os-00000505_03/))

### [DJI Osmo Pocket 3](https://www.dji.com/cz/osmo-pocket-3) (2023)

- **Sensor:** 1" CMOS, 20 MP; **f/2.0**, ~20 mm equiv.
- **Video:** 4K/60 standard, 4K/120 slow-mo, 10-bit D-Log M
- **Stabilisation:** **3-axis mechanical gimbal** (not EIS-only)
- **Waterproof:** not submersible; dust resistance only — use a dive case for water work
- **Battery:** 1300 mAh; ~166 min (1080p24), ~116 min (4K60); fast top-up (~32 min to high charge, per DJI)
- **Weight:** 179 g
- **Stand-out features:** Gimbal in pocket form, 2" rotating touchscreen (vertical/horizontal), face/object tracking, strong low-light for the size — common **vlogging** pick
- **Price (CZ):** from ~10 081 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/dji-osmo-pocket-3-cp-os-00000301_01/))

## Insta360

### [Insta360 Ace Pro 2](https://www.insta360.com/product/insta360-ace-pro2) (2024)

- **Sensor:** 1/1.3", 50 MP (Leica co-branded), ~13.5 stops
- **Video:** 8K/30, 4K/120, 4K/60 Active HDR
- **Stabilisation:** FlowState + 360° Horizon Lock (EIS)
- **Waterproof:** 12 m without a housing
- **Battery:** 1800 mAh; ~180 min; fast charge to ~80% in ~18 min (per Insta360)
- **Weight:** 177 g
- **Stand-out features:** Leica-tuned optics, dual AI chip story, flip touchscreen, wide FOV options — “pro” non-360 line
- **Price (CZ):** from ~7 875 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/insta360-ace-pro-2/))

### [Insta360 X5](https://www.insta360.com/product/insta360-x5) (2025)

- **Sensor:** dual 1/1.28" CMOS, 72 MP 360° stills, ~13.5 stops
- **Video:** 8K/30 360° (marketing stack from ~11K internal processing), 5.7K/60
- **Stabilisation:** FlowState + 360° Horizon Lock (EIS)
- **Waterproof:** 15 m bare (claimed improvement vs X4), 60 m with Invisible Dive Case
- **Battery:** 2400 mAh; ~88 min active 360° recording / ~180 min total scenarios; +31% vs X4 (per Insta360)
- **Weight:** 200 g
- **Stand-out features:** Replaceable lens guards, invisible selfie-stick workflow, triple AI chip marketing — flagship **consumer 360°** tier in 2025
- **Price (CZ):** from ~11 989 Kč ([Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/insta360-x5_2/))

### [Insta360 GO 3S](https://www.insta360.com/product/insta360-go3s) (2024)

- **Sensor:** 1/2", 11 MP (12 MP stills); **f/2.8**
- **Video:** 4K/30, 2.7K/50, 1080p/200 slow-mo; up to ~120 Mbps
- **Stabilisation:** FlowState (EIS)
- **Waterproof:** camera **IPX8** to ~10 m; Action Pod **IPX4** only
- **Battery:** 310 mAh (camera) ~32 min solo; ~122 min with Action Pod at 4K30
- **Weight:** 39 g camera; ~96 g with Action Pod
- **Stand-out features:** Tiny 4K wearable, magnetic mounts, Action Pod with 2.2" flip screen, Apple Find My, pet POV use-cases
- **Price (CZ):** from ~5 989 Kč (64 GB, [Heureka](https://sportovni-kamery.heureka.cz/insta360-go-3s-64gb/))

**Rumour:** Ace Pro 3 often expected **H1 2026** with 8K and a larger sensor — verify when announced.

## How to choose (rule-of-thumb)

- **Stabilisation (overall):** Osmo **Pocket 3** (gimbal) vs **Action 6** (strong EIS + horizon tools)
- **Low light:** **Action 5 Pro** / **Pocket 3** (larger sensors in their class)
- **Battery endurance:** **Action 5 Pro** or **Action 6** at lower resolutions (long run-times in marketing tests)
- **Smallest / stealth:** **GO 3S** (39 g camera)
- **360°:** **Insta360 X5** (8K story, large dual sensors) vs **GoPro MAX 2** (GoPro ecosystem + twist-off lenses)
- **Travel vlogging:** **Pocket 3** (gimbal + 1" type sensor)
- **Cold / tough outdoor:** **Action 5 Pro** (−20 °C rating, 20 m bare)