GoPro Max 2 360 Camera
The GoPro Max 2 (7/10 WIRED Recommends) is the best camera deal this Prime Day, offering 40% off. It features dual 14-mm (35-mm equivalent) lenses, recording up to a 1/2.3-inch chip, and True 8K (10-bit) video. The camera comes with three mounting options: folding fingers, a tripod hole, and a magnetic system. The Max 2 is ideal for 360-degree footage, with features like HyperSmooth video stabilization, horizon leveling, and TimeWarp. The only flaw is its audio quality, which can be improved with a Bluetooth mic. The Max 2 is priced at $299.99, with a current Prime Day discount of $119.99.
Insta360 Ace Pro 2
The Insta360 Ace Pro 2 (8/10 WIRED Recommends) is a great choice for vlogging, with a flip-up rear screen for better framing. It offers 8K video quality and excellent low-light performance. However, it lacks 10-bit color support, limiting post-production options. The Ace Pro 2 is priced at $399.99, with a current Prime Day discount of $109.99.
Lit Hero
The Lit Hero is GoPro's smallest and lightest camera, ideal for selfies. It features four LEDs for lighting and can shoot 4K at 60 fps. The battery lasted 101 minutes during testing. The Lit Hero is priced at $129.99, with a current Prime Day discount of $29.99.
Insta360 Go Ultra
The Insta360 Go Ultra is a portable, versatile camera that offers unique shooting angles. It can detach from its base and shoot with just the pod, which is attached to a magnetic system. The camera pod can stick to metal surfaces, enabling various shots. The Go Ultra is priced at $299.99, with a current Prime Day discount of $99.99.
DJI Action Camera
DJI offers a variety of action cameras, including the Osmo Action, which features a 1/2.3-inch sensor and 4K video. It also has a flip-up rear screen for better framing. The Osmo Action is priced at $249.99, with a current Prime Day discount of $99.99.
Conclusion
Prime Day is the perfect time to find great deals on action cameras. The GoPro Max 2, Insta360 Ace Pro 2, Lit Hero, and Insta360 Go Ultra are all excellent choices for different needs and budgets. Consider the features and discounts when making your purchase decision. For even more deals, check out our Best Amazon Prime Day Deals roundup and our Prime Day liveblog.