Insta360 GO 3 vs. GO 2: Thumb-sized action cameras compared

Insta360, the company that makes highly versatile and portable 360-degree cameras, has released the GO 3. The much-awaited 2.7K tiny action camera measures smaller than a thumb and weighs only 35g. But how does it compare against its predecessor, the extremely popular GO 2? Let’s find out…

The first thing to know is that the old charging case of GO 2 has been replaced by a powerful new Action Pod, and it has made the GO 3 more powerful than ever. The highlight is a 2.2-inch flip touchscreen that you can use to control the camera remotely and preview shots even when the GO 3 is mounted in hard-to-reach places.

Earlier, you could see these previews only on your phone. So not only do you save your phone’s battery now, but you can also use the Action Pod to transform the GO 3 into a conventional action camera for flawless vlogging. The new lightweight accessory also brings in more charging power for your action cam, allowing you to keep shooting…