Between the GO 3S and RX0 II, the GO 3S comes out ahead in horizon lock, while the RX0 II wins on several specs. Overall, the GO 3S scores 35 and the RX0 II scores 35 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes, with the decision sitting on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
Pick the GO 3S if you care most about horizon lock. The biggest gaps in its favor are horizon lock.
The RX0 II similarly doesn't carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable max video, max 4k fps, waterproof depth, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why Insta360 - GO 3S wins
- ▲Has Horizon lock.
Why Sony - RX0 II wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Video
| Spec | Insta360 - GO 3S | Sony - RX0 II |
|---|---|---|
| Max video | 4K30 | 4K30 |
| Max 4K fps | 30 | 30 |
| HDRⓘ | false | truelead |
| Log profileⓘ | false | truelead |
Stabilization
| Spec | Insta360 - GO 3S | Sony - RX0 II |
|---|---|---|
| Horizon lock | truelead | false |
| Stabilization | advanced | advanced |
Durability
| Spec | Insta360 - GO 3S | Sony - RX0 II |
|---|---|---|
| Waterproof depth | 10 m | 10 m |
| Weight | 39 glead | 132 g |
| Removable lens | truelead | false |
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