Insta360 X5: Setting New Standards for Adventure Filming
Insta360 X5: Setting New Standards for Adventure Filming
Raising the Bar with the Insta360 X5
The Insta360 X5 has officially landed in the Philippines, redefining the possibilities of 360° videography with unparalleled image quality, rugged durability, and intelligent features. This launch marks a new era for action cameras, catering to the needs of creators, travelers, and outdoor enthusiasts who demand precision, convenience, and resilience from their gear.
Priced at ₱32,990, the Insta360 X5 delivers advanced imaging capabilities, a range of practical features, and robust craftsmanship, making it the go-to camera for capturing adventures in full detail.
Unmatched Image Quality in Any Condition
The Insta360 X5 takes 360° video resolution to stunning new heights, offering 8K video at 30fps, supersampled from 11K for minimal loss of detail. This ensures true-to-life clarity, whether you’re capturing scenic landscapes, adrenaline-filled sports, or nighttime city vibes.
Its 1/1.28” sensors, which are 144% larger than the previous X4 model, capture significantly more light, making images brighter and more vivid. Paired with the Triple AI Chip system, including one 5nm AI Chip and two Pro Imaging Chips, the X5 excels in noise reduction and dynamic range, guaranteeing clean, uncompressed shots across all environments.
For low-light enthusiasts, the PureVideo mode offers AI-powered optimization, ensuring vibrant and cinematic footage under challenging lighting conditions. Additionally, Active HDR upgraded to 5.7K at 60fps captures smooth and sharp visuals even in high-contrast scenes.
Revolutionizing 360° Capture
One of the standout features of the X5 is its InstaFrame mode, a dual-output recording system that simplifies 360° filmmaking. It automatically produces two files:
- A flat video, instantly shareable and requiring no editing.
- A full 360° clip, offering the flexibility to reframe and fine-tune angles post-shoot.
This ensures users never miss unexpected moments, whether it’s a child’s milestone or an unplanned wildlife encounter. Coupled with the invisible selfie stick effect, the X5 creates impossible third-person perspectives ideal for solo creators and adventure vloggers.
Built to Withstand Extreme Environments
Durability meets innovation with the X5’s replaceable lens system, ensuring creators can swap lenses on the go without halting their activities. The lenses are made of scratch-resistant glass, designed to handle accidental drops and rough handling during high-intensity adventures.
The X5 pushes boundaries with features like:
- IP68 waterproofing up to 49ft, eliminating the need for dive housings.
- A 2400mAh battery, delivering up to 185 minutes of recording in power-saving mode and recharging to 80% in just 20 minutes.
- FlowState Stabilization and 360° Horizon Lock, ensuring ultra-smooth footage even in dynamic scenarios.
- Magnetic mounting for rapid accessory swaps, keeping creators prepared for any shot.
Audio quality also sees a significant upgrade, thanks to the built-in Wind Guard and enhanced algorithms for crisp and immersive sound capture.
Streamlined Editing for Effortless Storytelling
To complement its filming capabilities, the X5 integrates seamlessly with the Insta360 app, which now features a revamped user interface and new editing tools.
Users can:
- Use the Dewarp feature to eliminate fisheye distortion with one tap.
- Export videos instantly with zero need for editing or reframing.
- Access AI-driven templates in Shot Lab, enabling creativity on-the-go.
The Insta360 Studio desktop software, available for free, offers high-quality exports, while the Insta360+ cloud service enables auto-backup, instant sharing, and cloud editing, making it easier than ever to showcase your creations.
Insta360 X5 Key Specs
Photo & Video
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Sensor Size | 1/1.28″ |
Lens Aperture | F2.0 | |
Focal Length | 6mm | |
360º Video Resolution | Video Mode:
8K: 7680×3840@30/25/24fps 5.7K+: 5760×2880@30/25/24fps 5.7K: 5760×2880@60/50/48/30/25/24fps 4K: 3840×1920@120/100/60/50/48/30/25/24fps
InstaFrame Mode: 5.7K+: 30/25/24 5.7K: 30/25/24 1080p: 30/25/24
PureVideo: 8K: 7680×3840@30/25/24fps 5.7K: 30/25/24 4K: 30/25/24 |
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Single-Lens Video Resolution | Video Mode:
4K: 3840×2160@60/50/30/25/24fps 2.7K: 2720×1536@60/50/30/25/24fps 1080p: 1920×1080@120/100/60/50/30/25/24fps
FreeFrame Video: 4K: 3840×3840@30/25/24fps 2.7K: 2720×1536@60/50/30/25/24fps 1080p: 1920×1080@60/50/30/25/24fps
Me Mode: 4K: 3840×2160@30/25/24fps 2.7K: 2720×1536@120/100/60/50/30/25/24fps 1080p: 1920×1080@120/100/60/50/30/25/24fps |
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Photo Resolution | Approx. 72MP (11904×5952)
Approx. 18MP (5888×2944) |
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Video Format | 360°: INSV
Single-Lens: MP4 |
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Photo Format | INSP (can export via mobile app or Studio desktop software)
DNG |
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Video Modes | 360°: Video (built-in Active HDR), PureVideo, InstaFrame, Timelapse, TimeShift, Bullet Time, Loop Recording, Road Mode
Single-Lens: Video, Freeframe Video, Me Mode, Loop Recording |
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Photo Modes | Photo (optional HDR), Interval, Starlapse, Burst | |
Color Profiles | Vivid, Standard, Flat, I-Log | |
Video Coding | H.264, H.265 | |
Max. Video Bitrate | 180Mbps | |
Exposure Value | ±4EV | |
ISO Range | 100–6400 | |
Shutter Speed | Photo: 1/8000 – 120s
Video: 1/8000 – to the limit of frames per second |
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White Balance | 2000K-10000K | |
Audio Modes | · Auto Wind Noise Reduction (two strengths)
· Voice Enhancement · Stereo · 360° Audio |
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Audio Format | 48 kHz, 16bit, AAC | |
Hardware | Weight | 200g |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 46×124.5×38.2mm | |
MicroSD Card | UHS-I V30 speed class or higher | |
Microphones | 4 | |
Battery Capacity | 2400mAh | |
Charging Time | 80% in 20 mins (9V 2A)
100% in 35 mins (9V 2A) |
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Run Time | 8K30fps: 88 mins
5.7K30fps: 135 mins 5.7K24fps Endurance Mode: 185 mins
*Tested in a lab environment. |
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Operating Temperature | -4°F to 104°F (-20℃ to 40℃) | |
Waterproof | 15 m | |
Bluetooth | BLE 5.2 | |
Wi-Fi | 802.11a/n/ac | |
USB | USB-C 3.0 | |
Gyroscope | 6-axis gyroscope | |
Mounting Point | 1/4″
Quick Release |
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Color | Black | |
Compatible Devices | Mobile Phones/Tablets | iOS:
Compatible with iOS mobile devices with A12 chips or above and iOS version 13.0 or above, including iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone 11, iPhone 11 Pro, iPhone 11 Pro Max, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 12 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 14, iPhone 14 Plus, iPhone 14 Pro, iPhone 14 Pro Max, iPhone 15, iPhone 15 Plus, iPhone15 Pro, iPhone 15 Pro Max, iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, iPhone 16 Pro Max, iPad Air (2020), iPad Pro and newer iPad models.
Android: Compatible with Android mobile devices that meet the following capabilities: • Kirin 990 chips and above, including Huawei Mate 30, P40, or newer models. •Snapdragon 855 chips and above, including Samsung Galaxy S10, Xiaomi Mi 9, or newer models. • Exynos 2200 chips and above, including Samsung Galaxy S22, S22 Ultra, or newer models. (system should be Android 10.0 or above or HarmonyOS 2.0.0 or above)
Note: 1. Devices that do not meet the above requirements may still be able to use the app to control the camera. However, the performance of some processor-intensive and AI-powered features may be sub-optimal. 2. After testing, phones equipped with Qualcomm SDM765 5G chips have poor hardware decoding capabilities and are not supported for use, such as OPPO Reno 3 5G. 3. App installation requires a mobile phone with a 64-bit system. A 32-bit system does not support app installation. |
Bluetooth Devices | Motorcycle Bluetooth Headsets:
SENA: 50S, ST1, 10S, 50R, C30 Cardo: PACKTALK EDGE, 4X, 2X, NEO Airide: G7+ ASMAX: F1, Z1 Lexinmoto: G4 Vimoto: V9S, V9X
Other Bluetooth Devices: Apple: AirPods 2, AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 3, AirPods 4 Samsung: Galaxy Buds, Buds2 HUAWEI: FreeBuds Pro 2 Redmi: Buds 5 Pro Shokz: S810 OnePlus: Buds Ace IQOO: TWS 2 JLab: GO Air Sport OPPO: Enco Air3 |
Tailored Bundles for Every Adventurer
The Insta360 X5 comes in four distinct bundles, each tailored to meet different user needs:
- Standard Bundle – PHP 32,990
Includes the Insta360 X5 core unit for everyday use. - Essentials Bundle – PHP 39,390
Features additional protective accessories, including an extra battery, fast charge case, invisible selfie stick, lens guards, and carry case—perfect for extended outdoor use. - Motorcycle Bundle – PHP 37,890
Ideal for riders, with mounts and charging covers for hands-free capture during rides. - Cycling Bundle – PHP 37,490
Designed for cyclists, with lightweight mounts for capturing dynamic footage from multiple angles.
All bundles are compatible with Insta360’s full range of accessories, including dive cases, helmet mounts, and Bluetooth headset integration for seamless audio and voice control.
For more details about Insta360, you may visit the official website at http://insta360.com. You can also shop online through official e-commerce platforms:
Shopee: Insta360 PH;
Lazada: Insta360Philippines
TikTok Shop: Insta360 Philippines