Insta360 X5 CINSBAHB 6mm
The replaceable lens design eliminates downtime from damage, letting users swap scratched or broken glass themselves with the included tools while maintaining the original 6mm f/2 optical performance. This official accessory guarantees a seamless fit and identical image quality to the factory lens, removing the need for professional repairs. It’s best for action camera users who frequently shoot in high-risk environments where lens impacts are likely.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong aperture (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong bokeh (89th percentile) 89th
Cons
- Below average macro (8th percentile)
- Below average optical (15th percentile)
- Below average build (27th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 14 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | fisheye |
| Focal Length Min | 6 |
| Focal Length Max | 6 |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | 2 |
| Min Aperture | 2 |
| Constant | Yes |
Build
| Mount | Insta360 X5 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Insta360 X5 CINSBAHB 6mm | Nikon NIKKOR Altura Photo 55MM 0.43x HD Wide Angle | Canon Altura Photo 49MM 0.43x HD Wide Angle | Panasonic Lumix G Micro 4/3 H-X025 | Sony G Master SEL2470GM2 | GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 6mm | - | - | 25mm | 24-70mm | - |
| Max Aperture | 2 | f/3.5 | - | f/1.4 | 22 | 0 |
| Mount | Insta360 X5 | Screw-on lens fits camera lenses with a 55mm front filter thread | Screw-on lens fits camera lenses with a 49mm front filter thread | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E | GoPro HERO Black Mount |
| Stabilization | false | true | true | true | false | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | false | false | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | - | 320 | 298 | 190 | 695 | - |
| AF Type | - | STM | STM | Autofocus | XD Linear Motors | - |
| Lens Type | fisheye | wide-angle | wide-angle | prime | zoom | wide-angle |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insta360 X5 CINSBAHB 6mm | 55 | 89 | 26.6 | 7.9 | 15.1 | 90.6 | 34 | 42.5 | 35.8 |
| Nikon NIKKOR Altura Photo 55MM 0.43x HD Wide Angle Compare | 86.2 | 76.8 | 68.1 | 95.5 | 34 | 78.8 | 34 | 68.7 | 80.8 |
| Canon Altura Photo 49MM 0.43x HD Wide Angle Compare | 86.2 | 71.7 | 70.8 | 96.2 | 34 | 73.3 | 34 | 68.7 | 80.8 |
| Panasonic Lumix G Micro 4/3 H-X025 Compare | 55 | 94.1 | 91.8 | 23.9 | 59 | 96.6 | 34 | 74 | 80.8 |
| Sony G Master SEL2470GM2 Compare | 98.2 | 41.9 | 51.7 | 45.1 | 97 | 25 | 80.7 | 87.9 | 35.8 |
| GoPro HB-Series AEWAL-001 Compare | 55 | 100 | 55 | 7.9 | 34 | 100 | 34 | 75.6 | 80.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
Usage Scores
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