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GoPro MAX — Waterproof 360 + Traditional Action Camera with Touch Screen Spherical 5.6K30 HD Video 16.6MP 360 Photos 1080p Live Streaming Stabilization vs Sony - Alpha ZV-E1 Full-frame Vlog Mirrorless Lens Camera (Body Only) - Black

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GoPro MAX — Waterproof 360 + Traditional Action Camera with Touch Screen Spherical 5.6K30 HD Video 16.6MP 360 Photos 1080p Live Streaming Stabilization
#10 in Action Cameras

GoPro

GoPro MAX — Waterproof 360 + Traditional Action Camera with Touch Screen Spherical 5.6K30 HD Video 16.6MP 360 Photos 1080p Live Streaming Stabilization

$344.99

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Pros

  • +Better tool (implied versatility)
  • +360 reframing capability

Cons

  • -Reframing requires effort/workflow adjustment
Don't have a Max yet, but will install the plugin in anticipation of what's to come!
Sony - Alpha ZV-E1 Full-frame Vlog Mirrorless Lens Camera (Body Only) - Black
#3 in Action Cameras

Sony

Sony - Alpha ZV-E1 Full-frame Vlog Mirrorless Lens Camera (Body Only) - Black

$59.49

100/100Excellent
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Pros

  • +High quality (implied by comparison)
  • +Same low light sensor as the a7siii/fx3
  • +Native 12800 is insanity
  • +Lowlight looks like daylight
  • +Very slim low profile rig
ZVE1 native 12800 is insanity, put a 1.4 on it and lowlight looks like daylight, also very slim low profile rig.