# GoPro Max 2 vs Insta360 X5: two top 360 cameras compared in hands-on tests

> The GoPro Max 2 is finally here – but it's turning up at a party that's already getting crowded. Back in 2019, when the original Max arrived, there wasn't much in the way of competition for the action camera market…

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/cameras/360-cameras/gopro-max-2-vs-insta360-x5?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68d58b099444ba38b6c48436)
- **Published:** 2025-09-25
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #cameras #gopro #dji #insta360 #compared #hands #tests #action
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