# DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2: specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro (DJI) and Insta360 Ace Pro 2 (Insta360) among action cameras. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is the cheaper of the two at $319.

## Side by side

| Spec | DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro | Insta360 Ace Pro 2 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | $319 | $370 |
| Brand | DJI | Insta360 |
| Released | 2024-09 | 2024-11 |
| Max video | 4K(4:3)@120fps | 8K@30fps |
| Sensor | 1/1.3" | 1/1.3" |
| Stabilization | RockSteady 3.0+ / HorizonSteady | FlowState Stabilization |
| Waterproof (m) | 20 | 12 |
| Display | 2.5" rear OLED touch + 1.46" front OLED | 2.5" flip touchscreen (rear) |
| FOV (°) | 155 | 157 |
| Weight (g) | 146 | 177 |

## Key differences

- Max video: DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro 4K(4:3)@120fps vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 8K@30fps
- Stabilization: DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro RockSteady 3.0+ / HorizonSteady vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 FlowState Stabilization
- Waterproof (m): DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro 20 vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 12
- Display: DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro 2.5" rear OLED touch + 1.46" front OLED vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 2.5" flip touchscreen (rear)
- FOV (°): DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro 155 vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 157
- Weight (g): DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro 146 vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 177

## What reviewers say

**DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro** — Across three hands-on testers (TechRadar, Engadget, Tom's Guide), the Action 5 Pro is rated a phenomenal, GoPro-beating action cam with class-leading battery life and strong 4K video, undercutting rivals by $50. All three flag its weak SuperNight low-light mode; two note the 4K resolution cap versus rivals. (3 sourced reviews.)

**Insta360 Ace Pro 2** — Two whitelisted testers (TechRadar, Tom's Guide) hands-on reviewed this exact model. Both praise excellent, stabilized 4K video, the easy flip-up-screen interface and the best-in-class Insta360 app, while treating 8K as a caveat-laden gimmick and flagging battery life as the model's weak point. They measured battery at 69-76 min in 4K and split on low-light quality. (2 sourced reviews.)

## Sources

- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro: https://www.dji.com/us/osmo-action-5-pro/specs (dji.com, verified 2026-06-15)
- Insta360 Ace Pro 2: https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/reviews/insta360-ace-pro-2-review (digitalcameraworld.com, verified 2026-06-15)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/action-cameras/dji-osmo-action-5-pro-vs-insta360-ace-pro-2/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro ($319) vs Insta360 Ace Pro 2 ($370) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/action-cameras/dji-osmo-action-5-pro-vs-insta360-ace-pro-2/
License: CC BY 4.0.
