The Insta360 X5 360° 8K Camera is Insta360’s most powerful action camera yet, purpose-built for content creators and videographers who demand cinematic quality from a single, pocket-sized device. Featuring ultrasharp 8K30 360° PureVideo recording powered by a triple AI chip and large 1/1.28″ sensors, the X5 delivers 78% more pixels than 5.7K — with advanced AI noise reduction and dynamic range optimization ensuring stunning footage in any lighting condition.
Built tough and ready for any adventure, the Insta360 X5 is natively waterproof to 49 feet, carries a 2400 mAh battery for up to 88 minutes of runtime, and features a rugged replaceable lens design with 100% improved drop resistance over its predecessor. Whether you’re capturing Bullet Time shots, HDR time-lapses, or hands-free vlog content with AI Gesture Control, the X5 is the ultimate all-in-one 360° action camera available in Egypt.
Key features
- Cinematic 8K30 360° PureVideo: Supersampled from 11K with AI noise reduction and dynamic range optimization for broadcast-quality detail and vivid colors in any light.
- Active HDR at 60 fps: Captures rich highlights and deep shadows with rock-solid stabilization, even during fast-paced action sequences.
- Natively Waterproof to 49 ft: Dive in without a housing — the X5 is adventure-ready straight out of the box for surf, rain, and underwater shooting.
- Replaceable Ultra-Hard Lenses: Swap damaged lenses in seconds; the ultra-hard optical film resists scratches from keys, coins, and metals with 100% better drop resistance than the X4.
- Invisible Selfie Stick & AI Gesture Control: Achieve cinematic third-person aerial angles solo, and trigger recording or photos hands-free with simple hand gestures.
- 72 MP Photos & 4K60 Ultrawide POV: Process high-quality stills in-camera and shoot crisp first-person 4K60 video or go wider with 170° MaxView FreeFrame at 4K30.
Specifications
| Video Resolution | 8K30 / 5.7K30 360°, 4K60 Ultrawide POV |
|---|---|
| Photo Resolution | 72 MP |
| Sensor Size | 1/1.28" |
| Waterproof Depth | 49 ft (natively waterproof, no case needed) |
| Battery Capacity | 2400 mAh, up to 88 minutes runtime |
| HDR | Active HDR up to 60 fps |
| Bit Rate | 180 Mb/s |
| Lens Design | Replaceable dual lenses with ultra-hard optical film |
| AI Processing | Triple AI chip with PureVideo noise reduction & supersampling (11K to 8K) |
| Field of View (Ultrawide) | 170° FOV (MaxView FreeFrame Video, 4K30) |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Insta360 X5 need a waterproof case for underwater use?
No — the Insta360 X5 is natively waterproof up to 49 feet (approximately 15 meters) straight out of the box, so no additional housing or case is required for most water activities.
What is PureVideo on the Insta360 X5 and how does it improve footage?
PureVideo is Insta360's AI-powered low-light technology that combines advanced noise reduction with dynamic range optimization. Paired with the large 1/1.28" sensors and triple AI chip, it delivers clear, vivid, and detailed footage regardless of lighting conditions.
Can the Insta360 X5 be used as a regular action camera, not just for 360° video?
Yes. The X5 features a single-lens mode that lets you shoot crisp 4K60 first-person video like a traditional action camera, and you can go even wider with MaxView FreeFrame Video offering a 170° field of view at 4K30.
