Top 4 Ricoh Theta X alternatives

Top 4 Ricoh Theta X alternatives are: Ricoh Theta X, Insta360 X3, Insta360 ONE X2, Ricoh Theta Z1, PanoX V2. Compare Ricoh Theta X alternatives specifications, shots examples, reviews.

Ricoh Theta X

Ricoh Theta X

Insta360 X3

Insta360 X3

Insta360 ONE X2

Insta360 ONE X2

Ricoh Theta Z1

Ricoh Theta Z1

PanoX V2

PanoX V2

Summary Ricoh Theta X Insta360 X3 Insta360 ONE X2 Ricoh Theta Z1 PanoX V2
Price $799.95 $449.99 $429.99 $1,049.95 $399.00
Released On Dec 2019 Sep 2022 Oct 2020 May 2019 Oct 2023
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Photo Format JPEG (Exif Ver. 2.3.1)

INSP (can be exported via mobile app or desktop Studio)
DNG RAW (PureShot photos must be edited on desktop)

INSP (can be exported via mobile app or desktop Studio)
RAW (dng, must be edited on desktop)

RAW DNG
JPEG (Exif Ver2.3)

DNG/JPG (DNG will be updated soon)

Photo Modes Auto, Shutter Priority, ISO Priority, Manual Standard, HDR, Burst, Interval, Starlapse Standard, HDR, Burst, Interval, Night Shot, PureShot, InstaPano Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, ISO priority, Manual

HDR, Interval

Photo Resolution

11K: 11008 x 5504 (Approx. 60 megapixels)
5.5K: 5504 x 2752 (Approx. 15 megapixels)

72MP (11968x5984)
18MP (5952x2976)

360: 6080x3040 (2:1)
Pano: 4320x1440 (3:1)

6720 x 3360

12K (11968x5984)
5.7K (5760x2880)

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Video Format

Video:
MP4 (Video: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Audio: AAC-LC (1ch))

Live Streaming:
Video: H.264
Audio: AAC-LC(1ch)

Single Lens: MP4
360: INSV

Steady Cam: MP4
360: INSV

Video (MP4):
Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Audio: AAC-LC (mono) + Linear PCM (4ch spatial audio)

Live streaming:
Image: H.264
Audio: Linear PCM (4ch)

MP4 (MPEG-4 H.264/H.265)

Video Modes

Video:
Auto, Shutter Priority, ISO Priority, Manual

Live Streaming:
Auto

Standard, Active HDR, Timelapse, TimeShift, Bullet Time, Loop Recording Standard, HDR, Timelapse, TimeShift, Bullet Time, Steady Cam

Video:
Auto, Aperture priority, Shutter priority, ISO priority, Manual

Live streaming:
Auto

Video Resolution

5.7K: 5760 x 2880 /30fps / 120Mbps, 64Mbps, 32Mbps
4K: 3840 x 1920 /60fps / 120Mbps, 64Mbps, 32Mbps
4K: 3840 x 1920 /30fps / 100Mbps, 54Mbps, 32Mbps
2K: 1920 x 960 /30fps / 32Mbps, 16Mbps, 8Mbps

360:
5.7K: 5760x2880@30/25/24fps
4K: 3840x1920@60/30fps

Single Lens Mode:
4K: 3840x2160@30/25/24fps
3.6K: 3584x2016@60/50/30/25/24fps
2.7K: 2720x1530@60/50/30/25/24fps
1080P: 1920x1088@60/50/30/25/24fps

360:
5.7K@30fps, 25fps, 24fps
4K@50fps, 30fps
3K@100fps

Wide Angle (Steady Cam Mode):
2560x1440@50fps, 30fps
1920x1080@50fps, 30fps

4K / 3840x1920 /29.97 fps / 56Mbps
2K / 1920x960 / 29.97 fps / 16Mbps

360 8K (7680x3840)@10FPS
5.7K (5760x2880)@30FPS
4K (3840x1920)@10FPS

Flat Video 1280P/720P 60fps/30fps

FOV: 150/135/120/90 degrees

Tracking mode: 1080P; 9/16, 16/9

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ISO Range

Still image/video:
ISO 50 to 3200 (AUTO, Shutter Priority)
ISO 100 to 3200 (The Upper Limit settings)
ISO 50 to 3200 (ISO Priority, Manual)

Live Streaming:
ISO 50 to 3200

100 - 3200 Auto, 100-3200

Still image/video:
ISO 80 to 6400 (Auto)
ISO 200 to 6400 (Can set upper limit)
ISO 80 to 6400 (Manual mode)

Live streaming:
ISO 80 to 6400

Shutter, ISO, EV, White Balance

Shutter Speed

Still image:
1/16000 to 1/8 s (Auto)
1/16000 to 15 s (Shutter Priority, ISO Priority)
1/16000 to 60 s (Manual)

Video:
1/16000 to 1/30 s

Live Streaming:
1/16000 to 1/30 s

Photo:
1/8000 - 120s

Video:
1/8000 - to the limit of frames per second

Photo Shoot
1/8000s-120s, ISO 100-3200 (Auto, Manual)
1/8000s-1s, ISO Priority 100-3200 (Shutter Priority)
Isolated Exposure

Video Shoot
1/8000s-1/30s, ISO 100-3200 (Auto, Manual)
1/8000s-1/30s, ISO Priority 100-3200 (Shutter Priority)
Isolated Exposure

Still image:
1/25000 to 1/8 s (Auto)
1/25000 to 15 s (Shutter priority mode)
1/25000 to 60 s (Manual mode)

Video:
1/25000 to 1/30 s (Auto)
1/25000 to 1/30 s (Shutter priority, Manual)

Live streaming:
1/25000 to 1/30 s (Auto)

White Banlance

Still image/Video:
Auto, outdoor, shade, cloudy, incandescent lamp 1, incandescent lamp 2, daylight color fluorescent lamp, natural white fluorescent lamp, white fluorescent lamp, light bulb color fluorescent lamp, Underwater, Color temperature (2500K - 10000K)

2000K-10000K Auto, 2700K, 4000K, 5000K, 6500K, 7500K

Still image/Video:
Auto, Outdoor, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent light 1, Incandescent light 2, Daylight color fluorescent light, Natural white fluorescent light, White fluorescent light, Light bulb color fluorescent light, Color temperature settings (2500 to 10000 K)

Live streaming:
Auto

Exposure

Auto, Shutter Priority, ISO Priority, Manual
-2.0 to +2.0EV, 1/3 EV step

±4EV

±4EV

Manual compensation
-2.0 to +2.0 EV, 1/3 EV steps

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Stitching Quality

Real-time Stitching