Insta360 Ace Pro 2

AI-powered action camera with 8K performance

Insta360 Ace Pro 2
82/100
CAMERA SCORE
Features 18
Performance 17
Durability 17
Price 13
Usability 17
Brand Insta360
Model CINSAAXB

Key Features

SENSOR 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor with 50MP resolution
PROCESSOR Dual AI chip for enhanced low-light and noise reduction
AUTOFOCUS Phase-detection autofocus for fast subject tracking
PHASE DETECTION On-sensor PDAF for rapid focus acquisition in action
VIDEO 8K at 30fps, 4K at 120fps, 10-bit color, Active HDR
STABILIZATION FlowState Stabilization with 360-degree Horizon Lock
BURST RATE N/A (Video-centric device)
VIEWFINDER None
DISPLAY 2.5-inch flip-up touchscreen LCD
CONNECTIVITY Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C, Voice Control 2.0
MEMORY CARD Single microSD slot, UHS-I V30 or higher
WEATHER SEALING Waterproof up to 12m (39ft) without housing
BATTERY LIFE 1800mAh battery, approx 180 mins at 4K/30fps

The Most Important Buttons & Dials — Insta360 Ace Pro 2

Control / Button / Dial Status Note
Shutter-release Button ✓ Present Top record button
Mode Dial ✗ Not Present Touchscreen menu selection
+/- EV (Exposure Compensation) Button ~ Limited Via touchscreen
Dedicated ISO Button ✗ Not Present Via touchscreen
Dedicated Aperture Dial / Ring ✗ Not Present
Dedicated Shutter Speed Dial ✗ Not Present
AF-ON Button ✗ Not Present
Main Command Dial ✗ Not Present
Sub-Command Dial ✗ Not Present
Function (Fn) Buttons ✓ Present Quick switch button
Joystick / Multi-selector ✗ Not Present
AF-assist / Self-timer Lamp ✓ Present
Monitor Mode Button ✗ Not Present
Video Record Button ✓ Present
Drive Mode Control ~ Limited Via touchscreen

How-to Use Insta360 Ace Pro 2

Welcome to the How-to section of the camera. In this Light & Composition University website, each page for a camera has a how-to section and a section for learning. Simply because the buttons and the controls of each camera is located in different places that not only varies for brands but in each model. How-to section help you operate your camera, however, if you are interested to learn photography, not only you need to know how your camera works, but also you must know what you can change and why you do that to get better photo. Click the “Learn” or scroll down.

Insta360 Ace Pro 2 Exposure Indicators

Optimal exposure Underexposed by 1/3 EV Overexposed by over 2 EV
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The key to the photography is light, and it’s the exposure indicators, where you see how much light your camera sensor sees. These indicators both in monitor and viewfinder show whether the photograph would be under or over-exposed at the current setting. The amount of under or overexposure is shown in increments of 1/3 EV.

Learn & Master Photography with Insta360 Ace Pro 2

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Technical Specification

Sensor 1/1.3-inch CMOS
Resolution 50MP
ISO Range 100-6400
Autofocus Phase Detection
Shutter Speed 1/8000 to 120s
Burst Rate N/A
Video 8K 30fps, 4K 120fps
Stabilization FlowState (6-axis)
Viewfinder None
LCD 2.5-inch Flip-up Touchscreen
Memory Card microSD
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Battery Life 180 mins
Weight 177.2g
Dimensions 71.9 x 52.2 x 38.0 mm