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X4 Air vs X5

Quick take: The X5 has the highest resolution at 72MP; the X4 Air is the most affordable.

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

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Specification X4 AirInsta360 · 2025X5Insta360 · 2025
Price £389Best£519
Sensor 1/1.8" (×2)1/1.28" (×2)
Resolution 29.0MP72.0MPBest
Video 8K 360° 30fps8K 360° 30fps, 4K 120fps
Stabilisation FlowState + 360 Horizon Lock (EIS)FlowState + 360 Horizon Lock (EIS)
Battery Life 88 min (8K30, Insta360)93 min (8K30, Insta360)Best
Weight 165gBest200g
Weather Sealed YesYes
Mount Fixed dual lens (360°, replaceable lenses)Fixed dual lens (360°, replaceable lenses)
Memory Cards 1× microSD (V30)1× microSD (V30)

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