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GoPro Hero11 Black Mini vs Insta360 GO 3

GoPro Hero11 Black Mini

2023 · $279.99 today

7868
Insta360 GO 3

2023 · $279.99 today

7263
VideoStabilisationDurabilityBatteryMounting & ecosystemValue
GoPro Hero11 Black MiniInsta360 GO 3

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why GoPro Hero11 Black Mini is better

  • Horizon Leveling: 360° vs ±25°(14.4× more)
  • Max Frame Rate: 240fps (2.7K) vs 50fps (2.7K)(4.8× more)
  • Max Bitrate: ~100 Mbps vs 45 Mbps(2.2× more)
  • Waterproof Depth: 10 m unassisted vs 5 m unassisted (Action Pod)(2.0× more)
  • Max Resolution: 5.3K30 vs 2.7K30(2.0× more)
  • Battery Capacity: 1350 mAh built-in vs 310 mAh (cam) + 1300 mAh (pod)(higher)

Why Insta360 GO 3 is better

  • Weight: 35 g vs 133 g(3.8× less)
  • Sensor Size: 1/2.3" vs 1/1.9"(21% more)
  • Operating Temp: 0°C to 40°C vs -10°C to 35°C(14% more)

Verdict

GoPro Hero11 Black Mini leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecGoPro Hero11 Black MiniInsta360 GO 3
Video
Max Resolution5.3K302.7K30
Max Frame Rate240fps (2.7K)50fps (2.7K)
Max Bitrate~100 Mbps45 Mbps
Sensor Size1/1.9"1/2.3"
Stabilization
Stabilization SystemHyperSmooth 5.0FlowState
Horizon Leveling360°±25°
Durability & Battery
Waterproof Depth10 m unassisted5 m unassisted (Action Pod)
Battery Capacity1350 mAh built-in310 mAh (cam) + 1300 mAh (pod)
Operating Temp-10°C to 35°C0°C to 40°C
Design & Mounting
Weight133 g35 g
DisplaysNoneNone (pod has none)
Mount TypeGoPro standard fold-outMagnetic pendant / clip