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GoPro - HERO (2024) vs Insta360 - ONE RS (Twin Edition)

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HERO (2024)GOPRORENDER
Probe A
GoPro
HERO (2024)
35.0/ 100D
Video35· 45%
Stabilization—· 30%
Durability—· 25%
ONE RS (Twin Edition)INSTA360RENDER
Probe B
Insta360
ONE RS (Twin Edition)
58.6/ 100C
Video59· 45%
Stabilization—· 30%
Durability—· 25%
Quick verdict

Between the HERO (2024) and ONE RS (Twin Edition), the HERO (2024) comes out ahead in several specs, while the ONE RS (Twin Edition) wins on max 4k fps and horizon lock. Overall, the HERO (2024) scores 35 and the ONE RS (Twin Edition) scores 58.6 on our Mars Score.

Buying advice

Which should you buy?

The ONE RS (Twin Edition) is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 23.6 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.

The HERO (2024) doesn't pull ahead on any single popular-comparison spec — its strengths sit in the spec table groups rather than the headline advantages.

Pick the ONE RS (Twin Edition) if you care most about max 4k fps and horizon lock. Its strongest claims are max 4k fps, horizon lock, max video, among others.

Both ship with comparable waterproof depth, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.

Bottom line: the ONE RS (Twin Edition) is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.

Why GoPro - HERO (2024) wins

  • No decisive advantages.

Why Insta360 - ONE RS (Twin Edition) wins

  • ▲Max 4K fps — 100.00% more. 60 vs 30.
  • ▲Has Horizon lock.
  • ▲Max video: 5.7K (vs 4K30).
  • ▲Stabilization: gimbal-class (vs advanced).
Full readout

Spec comparison

Video

SpecGoPro - HERO (2024)Insta360 - ONE RS (Twin Edition)
Max video4K305.7Klead
Max 4K fps3060lead
HDRⓘfalsetruelead
Log profileⓘfalsefalse

Stabilization

SpecGoPro - HERO (2024)Insta360 - ONE RS (Twin Edition)
Horizon lockfalsetruelead
Stabilizationadvancedgimbal-classlead

Durability

SpecGoPro - HERO (2024)Insta360 - ONE RS (Twin Edition)
Waterproof depth5 m5 m
Weight86 glead130 g
Removable lensfalsetruelead
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Spec-level deep dives

Max video→Max 4K fps→HDR→Log profile→Horizon lock→Stabilization→Waterproof depth→Weight→Removable lens→
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