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Insta360 Air

Insta360 Air

16 reviews

May, 2026

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usability (13)
price (9)
portability (5)
size (4)
durability (2)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 16 reviews of Insta360 Air. The average rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other Camcorders for all reviews. Opinions about the image quality and size are overall positive. The portability and price also get good feedback, but there are some mixed views about the reliability and battery.

usability, price, portability, size, image quality

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Camcorders the Insta360 Air is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 93/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by : Andy Boxall (digitaltrends.com)

Insta360 Air 360-degree camera review

The Insta360 Air is the cheapest way to have fun with 360-degree stills and video via your Android smartphone.

Apr, 2017

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Expert review by (pcmag.com)

Insta360 Air Review

The Insta360 Air adds 360 degree video to your Android phone for a reasonable price, but is held back by so-so resolution and battery-draining power requirements.

Apr, 2017

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Expert review by : Darrell Etherington (techcrunch.com)

Insta360 Air brings affordable, easy 360 photo and video to Android phones

You can share 360-degree video and images in more places than ever before, but how to capture that content in the first place? Insta360 has built a bit of a name for itself creating relatively inexpensive add-ons for the smartphone you already have...

Mar, 2017

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Expert review by : Mike Prospero (tomsguide.com)

Insta360 Air Review: Mini 360-Degree Cam for Android Smartphones

If you're looking for an inexpensive way to take 360-degree photos and videos, the Insta360 Air is a great smartphone accessory for that purpose. It's small and easy to use, and it makes it easy to share your creations. I wish the Insta360 Air were as...

Inexpensive ; Takes good photos for the price ; Small and portable

Has to be attached to phone to work ; Forces you to hold phone upside down

It has some design quirks, but the Insta360 Air is an inexpensive gadget that lets Android smartphone owners take 360-degree photos and videos.

Mar, 2017

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Expert review by (techradar.com)

I tested Insta360's baby X5, and now I’m addicted to 360 video

The best bits from the X5, squeezed into an even more portable body

Larger image sensors than X4 provide better noise performance ; Compact but high-quality build ; Easily replaceable lenses

Unimpressive battery life ; Fiddly controls for large-handed users

The Insta360 X4 Air has re-ignited my love of 360-degree video shooting. While I'd taken a longish break from the craze, my time with this slimmed-down version of the X4 made me want to carry it with me wherever I went. The body is well-made, it's easy...

Oct, 2025

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Expert review by : Tom Wiggins (stuff.tv)