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Insta360 X5 vs Ricoh GR IV
Insta360 X5 ($549) vs Ricoh GR IV ($1,599) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right 360 camera.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Insta360 X5 | Ricoh GR IV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $549 | $1,599 |
| Weight | 200g | 262g |
| Resolution | 8K 360 | — |
| Stabilization | FlowState | — |
| Water | 33ft | — |
| Weight | 200g | 262g (Ricoh spec table, includes battery and SD card) |
| Sensor | — | APS-C |
| Lens | — | 28mm equivalent, fixed |
| Form Factor | — | Jacket-pocket compact |
| Lineage | — | GR street-photography series |
| Released | — | Fall 2025 |
Pros & Cons
Insta360 X5
- Reframe in post
- Hidden selfie stick
- 8K footage
- Steep learning
- Large file sizes
Ricoh GR IV
- APS-C sensor in a pocketable body
- 28mm equivalent lens suits street and travel
- Decades of GR street-photography lineage
- 262g with battery and card
- Fixed focal length, no zoom
- Pricey for a compact at $1,599
- Price rose from $1,499 in July 2026
- Not a video or action camera
Insta360 X5 is the better value at $549. Both are part of our curated 360 camera index — tap through to check current pricing.