Forget GoPro and DJI, Insta360 X5 Waterproof 8K Action Camera Drops Back to Black Friday Pricing

This article features deals sourced directly by Gizmodo and produced independently of the editorial team. We may earn a commission when you buy through links on the site. Adventurers, when you’re out there doing cool stuff, you can’t just take your phone out of your pocket to record. Snowboarding? Good luck open the camera app with those thick gloves on. Mountain biking? Hope that camera shake doesn’t make you motion sick enough to hurl. Wakeboarding? Sure, so long as you have a big bag of rice to drop it in when you get home. What you need is a solid action camera built to capture your most epic feats. For a limited time, Amazon has the Insta360 X5 8K 360° action camera. Normally, you’d find this selling for $550, but the discount has taken it down to just $465. That will end up saving you a good $85 while the deal is still active. With this camera, you can record in an utterly stunning and crisp 8K resolution at 30 frames per second. The camera records in a full 360 degrees, so you can capture every angle with incredible visuals. Being a 360­° camera, you don’t actually even need a gimbal to stabilize your shots. the Insta360 X5 is able to lock onto the horizon to keep everything