Welcome back, everyone! Are you having a hard time deciding between the DJI Action 5 and the Insta360 Ace Pro 2? Well, so was I. After watching every single review out there, I couldn't decide so I bought both of them with my own money to see for myself. This is a video where I share my tests, results and conclusions with you. After extensively testing the Insta360 Ace Pro 2 and DJI Action 5 across 11 real-world scenarios, I’ve compiled an in-depth breakdown to help you choose the best action cam for your needs. I have intentionally labeled the cameras "Cam A" and "Cam B" so you can review the footage throughout the chapters without bias, although there are hints throughout the video as to which camera is which. This is a non-sponsored video, and I've pulled no punches. Conducting these real-world tests helped me decide which camera was right for me and I hope that this video helps you decide as well.
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Affiliate links:
1. DJI Osmo Action 5: https://amzn.to/3Z4YP5U
2. Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Stock is currently depleted, but you can order from their website (https://www.insta360.com/) with an expected ship date within 30-days. You may also want to check BestBuy for stock, if that is an option for you. https://www.bestbuy.com/site/insta360-ace-pro-2-waterproof-action-camera-with-dual-battery-black/6600573.p?skuId=6600573&utm_source=feed
Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:58 - Dynamic Range and Exposure Comp
03:32 - Focus Distance
05:38 - Internal Mics
06:10 - Flip VS Dual Screen
07:01 - Hyperlapse/Timeshift
09:01 - Zoom
10:15 - Color Science
11:19 - 4K 120 Slow Motion Tests
12:32 - Lens/Mic Water Displacement B
15:57 - Lens/Mic Water Displacement A
17:49 - Build Quality
22:26 - Low Light 1 Normal Modes
26:58 - Supernight VS Pure Video 1
30:13 - Low Light 2 with D-Log M
33:12 - Supernight VS Pure Video 2
38:19 - Analysis and Conclusions