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MAX vs MISSION 1

Quick take: The MISSION 1 has the highest resolution at 50MP; the MAX is the most affordable.

9 specs side by side·0 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

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Specification MAXGoPro · 2019MISSION 1GoPro · 2026
Price £259Best£529
Sensor Dual 360° sensors1" CMOS (50MP)
Resolution 16.6MP50.0MPBest
Video 5.6K 360° (stitched), 1440p HERO mode8K 30fps, 4K 120fps, 10-bit GP-Log2
Stabilisation Max HyperSmooth (EIS)HyperSmooth with 360° Horizon Lock (EIS)
Weight —207g
Weather Sealed YesYes
Mount Fixed dual lens (360°)Fixed lens (15–27 mm-eq f/2.8)
Memory Cards 1× microSD1× microSD (V30)

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