Insta360's FreeFrame feature is also a lot of fun, and perfect for less experienced shooters. It lets you capture photos and videos, and then reframe your shot easily within the app. While it only appears to capture 16:9 footage, the Go 3 actually shoots a more square frame, so you can losslessly switch between 16:9, 19:6, and 1:1. The touchscreen is both responsive and reasonably intuitive to use; the camera itself is water resistant to a depth of 5m, while the Action Pod case is IPX4 water resistant; and it’s not heavy or bulky, either, with the Go 3 weighing a mere 35.5g and the Action Pod a further 96.3g. A tiny cam means easy mounting! With its magnetic design and accessories, GO 3 gives you endless creative possibilities, with angles no other camera can handle. Think pets, helmets, or a fly-on-the-wall shot! Without the Pod, the Go 3 is as basic as it gets. The camera module has a single button that, by default, starts a recording. You can swap its default capture mode via the camera menu (accessible via the Action Pod's screen) or require a double press to minimize accidental recordings. A red tally lamp on the Go 3 flashes when it's rolling footage.

The GO 3 has been designed with a large battery, letting you shoot for up to 60% longer than the previous GO 2. With 45 minutes of run time on its own or 173 minutes of run time when paired with the Action Pod.Bye-bye bumps. Our signature FlowState Stabilization means seriously steady footage. Shakes, bumps or rolls are removed—perfect for when the action gets rough! The Go 3 now has 45 minutes of run time on its own or 173 minutes of run time when paired with the Action Pod Can the GO 3 record video?

The Action Pad has been created with a flip touch screen, allowing you to take perfectly framed selfies and enjoy accurate handheld shooting. The Go 3's light weight means it can be magnetically mounted wherever you find a compatible metal surface. While the Action Pod is magnetic, too, it's too heavy to mount sideways.Looking to upgrade your equipment? Get competitive prices on major brands with our part-exchange service. Before I even cover image quality, I have to commend Insta360 for making a wireless controller that works so reliably. Having the small Action Pod to hand and seeing what the Go 3 was recording, even when it was out of eyeshot, was incredibly liberating. Yes, wireless control has been available via the smartphone app for a while, but the Action Pod's compact size made it feel much less clunky than navigating the Insta360 app when filming. The star of the show, however, is the charging case, which Insta360 calls the “Action Pod”. Slot the camera into this and the Insta360 Go 3 turns into a GoPro clone, complete with a 2.2in articulating touchscreen and booster battery.

There are two elements to talk about when it comes to the Insta360 Go 3's design, the core camera and the Action Pod. Yes, the Insta360 GO 3 can record video in fantastic 2.7k. How much memory doe the Insta360 GO 3 have? A magnetic design and accessories allow you to mount the GO 3 anywhere, providing you with a multitude of creative possibilities, including but not limited to pets, helmets and fly-on-the-wall shots.

The GO 3 has been designed with a large battery, letting you shoot for up to 50% longer than the previous GO 2. The Go 3 now has 45 minutes of run time on its own or 173 minutes of run time when paired with the Action Pod. This tough aluminium flight case has a well-padded interior allowing your Insta360 GO 3 to fit snuggly into the case, providing additional protection to your action camera when you’re on the move. Another difference between the ways you can expect to use the Go 3 and its ActionPod comes in the form of water resistance. While the Go 3 is waterproof up to 5m, the Action Pod is only splash-proof, so can't be submerged. GO 3's bigger battery shoots for 50% longer than GO 2! Join forces with the Action Pod to film for a massive 173 minutes! Now that's an upgrade.