This article provides a comparison of the main specifications for the following Ace Series cameras:
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2
- Insta360 Ace Pro
- Insta360 Ace
1. Release Information
Insta360 Ace Pro 2
- Standard Edition (Midnight Black): October 22, 2024
- MM93 Edition: June 30, 2025
- Arctic White Limited Edition: September 8, 2025
Insta360 Ace Pro
- November 21, 2023
Insta360 Ace
- November 21, 2023
2. Hardware
2.1 Color
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Midnight Black, Arctic White
- Insta360 Ace Pro: Black
- Insta360 Ace: Black
2.2 Camera Dimensions (W × H × D)
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2 : 71.9 ×52.2 ×38 mm (2.83 ×2.05 ×1.5 in)
- Insta360 Ace Pro: 71.9 ×52.15 ×38.5 mm (2.83 ×2 ×1.5 in)
- Insta360 Ace: 71.9 ×52.15 ×38.5 mm (2.83 ×2 ×1.5 in)
2.3 Camera Weight
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Approx. 177.2 g (6.25 oz)
- Insta360 Ace Pro: Approx. 179.8 g (6.34 oz)
- Insta360 Ace: Approx. 176.8 g (6.24 oz)
Note: The actual weight may vary slightly depending on configuration, manufacturing process, and measurement method.
2.4 Number of Microphones
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: 2
- Insta360 Ace Pro: 3
- Insta360 Ace: 3
2.5 Screen Resolution
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2:
- Front Screen:96 ×128 pixels,180 PPI - Rear Screen:440 ×696 pixels,329 PPI
- Insta360 Ace Pro:
- Front Screen:96 ×128 pixels,180 PPI - Rear Screen:240 ×400 pixels,192 PPI
- Insta360 Ace:
- Front Screen:88 ×122 pixels,216 PPI - Rear Screen:240 ×400 pixels,192 PPI
2.6 Memory
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: No built-in storage. A MicroSD card slot is provided, supporting MicroSD cards up to 1TB.
- Insta360 Ace Pro: No built-in storage. A MicroSD card slot is provided, supporting MicroSD cards up to 1TB.
- Insta360 Ace: No built-in storage. A MicroSD card slot is provided, supporting MicroSD cards up to 1TB.
2.7 USB Transfer Protocol
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Type-C USB 3.0
- Insta360 Ace Pro: Type-C USB 3.0
- Insta360 Ace: Type-C USB 3.0
2.8 Gyroscope
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Six-axis gyroscope
- Insta360 Ace Pro: Six-axis gyroscope
- Insta360 Ace: Six-axis gyroscope
2.9 Mounting Point
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Quick Release Mounting Point
- Insta360 Ace Pro: Quick Release Mounting Point
- Insta360 Ace: Quick Release Mounting Point
3. Camera Specifications
3.1 Sensor Size
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: 1/1.3 inches
- Insta360 Ace Pro: 1/1.3 inches
- Insta360 Ace: 1/2 inches
3.2 Minimum Focusing Distance
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2:0.37 m (1.21 ft)
- Insta360 Ace Pro:0.4 m (1.31 ft)
- Insta360 Ace:0.6 m (1.96 ft)
3.3 Lens Aperture
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: F2.6
- Insta360 Ace Pro: F2.6
- Insta360 Ace: F2.4
3.435 mm Equivalent Focal Length
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: 13 mm
- Insta360 Ace Pro: 16 mm
- Insta360 Ace: 16 mm
4. Battery and Charging
4.1 Battery Capacity
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: 1880 mAh
- Insta360 Ace Pro: 1650 mAh
- Insta360 Ace: 1700 mAh
4.2 Charging Time
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2:
- Approx. 47 minutes (30W fast charging)
- Approx. 75 minutes (5V/3A)
- Insta360 Ace Pro:
- Approx. 46 minutes (30W fast charging)
- Approx. 63 minutes (5V/3A)
- Insta360 Ace:
- Approx. 70 minutes (5V/3A)
Note: The charging times above are measured in a laboratory environment at77°F (25°C) with a supported charger and protocol. Actual charging times may vary under different conditions.
4.3 Battery Life
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: Approx. 180 minutes
- Insta360 Ace Pro: Approx. 100 minutes
Insta360 Ace: Approx. 100 minutes.
- Note: Insta360 Ace Pro 2 battery life was tested in a laboratory environment at 77°F (25°C), recording in Video Mode (Active HDR disabled) at 1080p@24fps with Endurance Mode enabled.
- Insta360 Ace Pro battery life was tested in a laboratory environment at 77°F (25°C), recording in Video Mode at 4K@30fps with AI Highlights Assistant disabled.
- Insta360 Ace battery life was tested in a laboratory environment at 77°F (25°C), recording in Video Mode at 4K@30fps with AI Highlights Assistant disabled.
- Actual battery life may vary under different conditions.
5. Temperature / Waterproof / Dustproof
5.1 Operating Temperature
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: -4°F (-20°C) to 113°F (45°C)
- Insta360 Ace Pro: -4°F (-20°C) to 104°F (40°C)
- Insta360 Ace: -4°F (-20°C) to 104°F (40°C)
5.2 Waterproof Rating
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: N/A
- Insta360 Ace Pro: N/A
- Insta360 Ace: N/A
5.3 Waterproof Depth
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2:
- Camera only:12 m (39 ft)
- With Dive Case:60 m (197 ft)
- Insta360 Ace Pro:
- Camera only:10 m (33 ft)
- With Dive Case:60 m (197 ft)
- Insta360 Ace:
- Camera only:10 m (33 ft)
- With Dive Case:60 m (197 ft)
5.4 Dustproof Rating
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: IP5X
- Insta360 Ace Pro: IP5X
- Insta360 Ace: IP5X
6. Connectivity
6.1 Wi-Fi Protocol
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2:2.4GHz,5GHz802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Insta360 Ace Pro:2.4GHz,5GHz802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
- Insta360 Ace:2.4GHz,5GHz802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
6.2 Bluetooth Protocol
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: BLE5.2
- Insta360 Ace Pro: BLE5.2
- Insta360 Ace: BLE5.2
7. Supported Scenarios / Notes
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2:
Underwater Shooting
Once Underwater Mode is enabled, the camera automatically optimizes stabilization and distortion correction parameters and also locks the screen to prevent accidental touches. This mode is specifically designed for underwater use.
Portrait
The Portrait Mode can intelligently recognize faces and optimize skin tone and brightness for natural portrait photos and videos.
Dashcam
The Dashcam Mode enables loop recording based on storage space and can automatically overwrite older clips, suitable for long-term driving process recording.
Professional Video Production
- Once the I-Log Mode is enabled, the camera can capture a higher dynamic range of colors, providing more flexibility in color grading during post-production.
- The Timecode Sync feature allows for precise time synchronization of media from multiple devices, improving editing efficiency.
Long-Duration Recording
The Endurance Mode can significantly reduce power consumption and extend shooting time, suitable for situations requiring extended operation.
Creative Expression
- Multiple in-camera filters (such as Leica Natural, Film, etc.) enable you to quickly add different styles to your work.
- The Selfie Mirror feature can keep the preview and final image orientation consistent for easier framing during selfies.
By using the camera with accessories like the Xplorer Grip Pro Kit and various lenses/filters from the Videography Bundle, you can further expand creative possibilities for street photography, landscapes, macro, and more.
- Insta360 Ace Pro:
Everyday Quick Shooting
You can use the Auto Exposure Mode for convenient operation.
Professional Creation
The Manual Exposure Mode supports precise control over shutter speed, white balance, and ISO, suitable for scenarios requiring fine adjustment of image effects.
Timelapse
The Timelapse Mode is ideal for capturing long-term changes like sunrises, sunsets, or cloud movements, compressing the passage of time into a short visual effect.
Shooting in Windy Conditions
When shooting in windy conditions like cycling or running, you can enable the "Wind Reduction" Mode to effectively minimize wind noise.
Voice Control
The Voice Control feature supports controlling the camera within 1.2 meters via voice commands (e.g., Start Recording, Take a Photo, etc.), suitable for various shooting situations.
- Insta360 Ace:
Everyday and Sports Shooting
The camera supports various shooting modes, suitable for everyday recording, travel, sports, and other scenarios.
Shooting in Driving and Motorcycling Scenarios
When the camera is connected to an external power source with the Dashcam Mode enabled, it can automatically power on and start recording, making it ideal for use as an in-car or motorcycle-mounted dashcam.
Underwater Shooting
The Insta360 Ace itself is waterproof up to 10 meters, allowing it to be used for shallow water activities like snorkeling and swimming without an additional protective case. For deeper underwater shooting, it is recommended to use a dedicated dive case.
Selfies or Group Photos
The camera supports gesture control, suitable for group selfies or use in noisy environments.
Scenes Requiring Quick Capture of Highlights
The camera features AI Highlights Assistant, which automatically analyzes videos and marks highlight clips, allowing users to quickly filter and save them and thus saving storage space.
Flexible Mounting Positions
With its mount, the camera can be easily mounted on various flat, curved, or complex surfaces, such as helmets or vehicle bodies, for stable shooting.
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