Description
Article no.: 31683
The Insta360 GO Ultra pairs a tiny, wearable camera with an Action Pod that provides live view and full remote control. It records up to 4K at 60 fps and captures 50 MP photos on a larger 1/1.28″ image sensor. The system adds an intuitive flip touchscreen, longer combined runtime, and smarter audio options so you can stay in the moment while the camera captures the action.
At just 53 g, GO Ultra is a pocketable camera designed for versatile mounting and hands-free operation. You can mount it on clothing, helmets, handlebars, or use the Action Pod to monitor and control the camera when it’s separated. The small size and included magnetic accessories enable POV and creative angles that are hard to get with larger rigs.
The 1/1.28″ CMOS sensor increases light intake over previous generations, so you get clearer images and more accurate color in dim conditions. Additionally, the enhanced PureVideo mode reduces noise and preserves detail when light is limited. For motion, GO Ultra records up to 4K at 60 fps for smooth action; for stills, it produces up to 50 MP files that retain fine texture and allow flexible cropping.
GO Ultra uses FlowState stabilization with a 6‑axis gyro to counter bumps and vibration. Furthermore, the 360° horizon lock keeps your shot level even if the camera rotates during capture. This combination works well for chest, helmet, or handlebar mounts where motion and rotation are common.
The Action Pod includes a 6.4 cm flip touchscreen that simplifies framing, reviewing, and menu control. You can dock the camera into the pod for live view, or separate them and still maintain remote preview and settings adjustment. Voice Control 2.0 lets you start and stop recording hands‑free for truly mobile shooting.
Choose from four selectable audio modes depending on the scene: Wind Reduction and Active Wind Reduction cut gust noise, Stereo captures ambient sound naturally, and Voice Enhancement prioritizes spoken audio. In addition, the pod supports Bluetooth connectivity for pairing third‑party microphones when you need higher-quality commentary or dialogue capture.
GO Ultra offers a variety of capture modes to match different storytelling needs. These include PureVideo for low‑light optimization, FreeFrame, TimeShift, Time‑Lapse, Loop Recording, Slow Motion, Pre‑Recording, and Interval Video. The camera also provides a lossless 2× zoom to tighten framing without obvious quality loss.
The Cycling Bundle includes a magnetic mounting ecosystem and several useful mounts. In the box you’ll find a magnet pendant, a magnetic easy clip, and a quick release safety cord, which together enable chest‑level POV, hat‑brim mounting, and secure tethering. Additional included mounts increase setup flexibility for cycling and other active uses.
GO Ultra has a waterproof design rated to 10 m, so you can use it in pools, surf, rain, or other wet conditions without a separate housing. The build supports outdoor use across changing weather and environments.
The system uses a 500 mAh battery in the camera plus a 1450 mAh battery in the Action Pod. Together they deliver up to 200 minutes of combined runtime. Fast charging via USB‑C brings the camera to roughly 80% in about 12 minutes and charges the Action Pod to a high level in about 18 minutes, helping to minimize downtime between sessions.
You can operate GO Ultra remotely in several ways. The Action Pod provides viewing and control when separated from the camera. For distance control, the optional Ring Remote lets you start and stop recording when the camera is out of reach. These options make it simple to trigger capture from different mounting positions.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Sensor | 1/1.28″ CMOS |
| Video resolution / frame rate | Up to 4K at 60 fps |
| Photo resolution | Up to 50 MP |
| Display | 6.4 cm flip touchscreen on Action Pod |
| Stabilization | FlowState 6‑axis stabilization; 360° horizon lock |
| Audio modes | Wind Reduction, Active Wind Reduction, Stereo, Voice Enhancement; Bluetooth mic support |
| Waterproof rating | Waterproof to 10 m |
| Battery | 500 mAh camera + 1450 mAh Action Pod; combined runtime up to 200 minutes |
| Fast charging | Camera to ~80% in about 12 minutes; Action Pod in about 18 minutes |
| Weight | 53 g (camera) |
Question: Is the GO Ultra waterproof for cycling in the rain?
Answer: Yes. The camera is waterproof to 10 m, so it handles rain and wet conditions without needing an extra housing, which makes it suitable for outdoor cycling in variable weather.
Question: How long will the cameras run during a long ride?
Answer: The camera (500 mAh) and Action Pod (1450 mAh) work together for a combined runtime of up to 200 minutes. Fast charging also reduces downtime between sessions.
Question: Can I view and control the camera while it’s mounted away from me?
Answer: Yes. The Action Pod provides a 6.4 cm flip touchscreen for live view and control when separated from the camera, and the Ring Remote is available as an optional accessory for distance operation.
Question: What mounts and accessories come with the Cycling Bundle?
Answer: The bundle includes a range of mounting options: a magnet pendant, magnetic easy clip, quick release safety cord, quick release mount, flexi strap mount, action mount, lens guard (pre‑installed), and a screen protector, covering common cycling mounting needs.
Question: Does the GO Ultra support external microphones for clearer audio on rides?
Answer: Yes. The Action Pod supports Bluetooth connectivity to pair third‑party microphones, and the camera provides four selectable audio modes to adapt to wind and speech situations.