INSTA 360 X3 ADVENTURE COMBO KIT Review By Cytech Digitals in Kenya
Insta360 X3 Adventure combo Kit in Kenya
The action measures 46.0*114.0*33.1mm and weighs 180g. connectivity is via Wi-Fi (internet wireless connection) and USB (wired connectivity). It supports up to 1TB of memory via a MicroSD slot. Insta360 X3 is smartly built, with a big touch screen and waterproof construction. The dual lenses capture high-resolution 1080p to 4K videos.
Two ½ inch sensors back-to-back each record super wide videos that stretch way back beyond 180°. Considering each camera goes a bit beyond 180°, there is an overlap at the seams. The integrated camera does the work to stitch the 2 feeds together into 1. Notably, the AI-enhanced camera knows better where the mounting point is, and where the selfie stick will be, and can effortlessly edit that out of the video to create a visible ball of 360° video that captures awesome goodness.
For easy handling, the cam comes in a candy bar form that is both easy to hand-held, allowing easy handling and letting the X3 camera stand up on its own. It is compatible with select Android and iOS devices. Recharge the 1,800mAh inbuilt battery, whose runtime is 81 minutes, and recharge by the USB Type C, with 90 minutes recharging time.
Insta360 X3 Adventure combo Kit Specifications, Key Features, and Price in Kenya
Brand | Insta360 |
Model Name | X3 Adventure combo Kit |
Weight |
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Aperture | F1.9 |
35mm Equivalent Focal Length | 6.7mm |
Photo Resolution |
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Video Resolution | 360 Mode:
Single Lens Mode:
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Photo Format |
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Video Format |
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Color Profile | Vivid, Standard, LOG |
Live Streaming | 360 Live, Reframe Live (streamer sets a fixed perspective) |
Max Video Bitrate | 120Mbps |
Gyroscope | 6-axis gyroscope |
Exposure Value | ±4EV |
Iso Range | 00-3200 |
Shutter Speed | Photo: 1/8000 – 120s Video: 1/8000 – to the limit of frames per second while |
e Balance | 2000K-10000K |
Insta360 X3 supported Audio Modes |
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Audio Format | 48 kHz, 16bits, AAC |
Operational Temperature | -4°F to 104°F (-20℃ to 40℃) |
Connectivity |
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MicroSD | UHS-I V30 speed class, exFAT format SD cards with a max storage of 1TB are recommended. |
Compatible Devices |
Compatible with iOS mobile devices with chips A11 or above and iOS version 11.0 or above, including iPhone SE 2, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, iPhone XR, iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone X, 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, iPad Air (2020), iPad Pro and newer iPad models. Android Devices:
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Waterproof | IPX8 Rating |
Insta360 X3 Battery |
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Product Description
Rugged Build
Insta360 X3 Adventure combo Kit is created to be as tough as nails, made for the rugged terrain. The action cam can take a bit of tough love and still get the job done. X3 cam has you covered with tough, tempered glass for the touchscreen, plus the option of Sticky Lens Guards for extra lens protection. Its composite exterior is in two tones of dark gray. The candy bar form factor makes the cam both easy to handhold and allows the camera to stand up straight on its own.
Touchscreen
The cam comes installed with an ultra-bright 2.29-inch touchscreen with robust tempered glass protection. The X3 screen is designed for crystal-clear photo and video previews.
Immersive Audio
Enjoy fully upgraded, immersive audio on the Insta360 X3 cam. The 4 mics and an advanced new algorithm ensure that X3’s audio is crisp, natural, and balanced. With the upgraded Direction Focus mode, reframe your video and have the audio follow the action.
Auto-Framing
The auto-frame finds the best parts of your 360° videos for you, giving you a range of reframed clips to choose from.
Reframing
Simply mount up, hit record, and choose the best angles afterward, using easy reframing tools in the AI-powered Insta360 app. Share to any social media platform in a tap without losing any quality.
Lenses
72MP 360 Photos
Insta360 X3 comes with the most megapixels ever in a 360-action cam. Capture 360° photos with more detail than ever before.
Dual ½ inch 48MP Sensors
A bigger sensor means better content. The X3’s new, Dual ½ inch 48MP Sensors pack more pixels for greater clarity and detail, even in low light.
360° Active HDR
An innovative new HDR mode for stabilized action videos. In tough lighting conditions, Active HDR reveals details in the highlights and shadows that other action cameras miss.
Single-Lens Mode
Enjoy 4K first-person views. Select a lens to shoot wide-angle footage just like a single-lens action cam. Get maximum resolution with 4K@30fps or an extremely wide 170° field of view with 2.7K MaxView. Your first-person view footage has never looked so good.
Me Mode: See yourself at 60fps.
Try the all-new Me mode which fixes the frame to focus only on you. Capture yourself without the selfie stick at 60fps for epic slow-mo. No need to reframe, just keep yourself in frame!
Invisible Selfie Stick
Capture impossible 3rd person views. The Invisible Selfie Stick disappears in your edit, enabling you to capture aerial angles and third-person perspectives that are only possible with a 360-action cam. No drone, no problem!
Flowstate Stabilization: Steady no matter what.
Bumpy trails and big waves are no match for X3’s leading action cam image stabilization. FlowState keeps your videos smooth no matter what.
360° Horizon Lock on Insta360 X3
Unlock the next level of action cam image stabilization. Whether you are flipping on your paraglider or riding a roller coaster, 360° Horizon Lock always keeps your video level.
4K 120fps Bullet Time: Matrix-level slow-mo.
Transport yourself to the Matrix with 4K120fps or 3K180fps slow-mo. Bullet Time looks more cinematic than ever with higher resolution and frame rates.
Pre-recording: Never miss a moment.
Save 15 or 30 seconds of footage before you even press the shutter button! Make sure you never miss a key moment.
IPX8 Waterproof Rating
Take X3 down to 33ft (10m) straight out of the box. Grab the Dive Case for seamless stitching of your underwater 360° footage down to 164ft (50m).
Controls
The large, responsive buttons on the X3 cam are easy to use, even when on the move or gloved up, with vibration feedback for clear command confirmation.
Voice Control 2.0
You call the shots. A new voice control algorithm makes it easier to control X3 when your camera is mounted out of reach.
Ultra Fast Transfers
Enjoy 50% faster Wi-Fi transfers on Insta360 X3 compared to X2. Transfer and edit your files faster in the Insta360 app.
Rapid File Transfers
We all love a timesaver. Grab a Quick Reader to vastly speed up your editing workflow. Plug into the camera, transfer files, and edit directly on your phone.
Battery
Power through the action with the new 1800mAh battery, now with more capacity.
Pros and Cons of Insta360 X3
Pros
- Slim compact build
- IPX8 Waterproof Rating
- Comes installed with 5.7K30 HDR video
- Comes with loads of capture modes of the subject while in action: Me Mode, GTA Mode, First Person Mode, Bullet Time.
- A big touchscreen with a straightforward interface
- Insta360 X3 comes along with multiple, powerful pro desktop and mobile editing tools at your disposal
- Shots 360°sphere all the time thanks to the impressive AI.
Cons
- The mobile editing app limits the video resolution
- It takes time and experience to perfect the 360° editing
- The videos must be processed before they are edited.
Alternative Products
- INSTA 360 X4 - KSh64,000
- INSTA 360 GO 3 64GB - KSh60,000