Insta360 is synonymous with action cam and the new La GO Ultra is part of the range of compact devices with ultra-root dimensions, advanced functions and wearable technology. In short, it is, as the company says, a product designed for “vlogger, families who want to share precious moments and travelers who explore new perspectives”. And in fact, given its portable size and its qualities, it appears as the ideal solution for those looking for professional quality, ease of use, intelligent and creative functionality. Let’s see its characteristics.
The evolution of the Go species of Insta360
Go Ultra was born to enclose the innovations of the ACE and X series, bringing them to the favorite format by content creators. The new 1/1.28 “sensor, as many as 221% larger than the previous generation, guarantees a pro quality of pro, while the 5nm chip ensures fluid elaborations and intelligent optimization of photos and videos.
This action cam also offers the 4K60fps standard as a new reference for pocket devices. The purevideo mode, powered by algorithms to the advanced, improves brightness and reduces visual noise, making possible sharp shots even at night or in conditions of unfavorable light. While the Active HDR and Freeframe modes add versatility to the large range of video and photos formats.
Wearable and versatile
Another interesting feature is the weight of only 53 grams in a measure similar to that of a smartwatch. Go Ultra can be worn comfortably thanks to its magnetic pendant, or fixed on any metal surface via integrated magnetic base. It is proposed with a line of accessories, with the magnetic Easy Clip that allows firsthand shooting without using your hands. The video camera also offers the real -time bluetooth streaming function towards the action pod, which integrates a 2.5 “directional touchscreen”.
Smart functions
Regarding the battery, the guaranteed autonomy up to 70 minutes (which increases to 200 minutes with the action pod), while the quick recharge reaches 80% in just 12 minutes. The storage is completely extensible: instead of the fixed memory, Go Ultra accepts removable microSD up to 2TB. Everything guarantees also resumed in extreme conditions, given that the device resists up to 10 meters deep (thanks to IPX8 impermeability) and a temperature range from -20 ° C to 40 ° C. Reacting in real time to light variations thanks to the new integrated environmental sensor.
After shooting, the updated Esto360 app facilitates every phase of the work, also thanks to the AI: automatic editing, effects, transitions and music are added in a few touches. Cyclists can integrate GPS data, speed and heart rate from compatible services such as Strava directly in the videos. And the “family moments” function is also new, which automatically collects the most exciting clips in a digital album.
Price and availability
Insta360 Go Ultra is on sale today at the price of 429
Euro, with a standard kit that includes the video camera, action pod, security cord, magnetic Easy Clip, magnetic pendant, USB-C cable and slow protection. The available colors are black night and Arctic white.