GoPro vs Insta360:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, GoPro had more branded searches than Insta360 among camera brands in Australia. GoPro had about 60,500 branded searches, while Insta360 had 49,500. GoPro made up 35.6% of all camera brand searches we track, and Insta360 accounted for 29.1%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about camera brands, GoPro and Insta360 each appeared in one of the five answers.
Who do people search for more?
GoPro, about 22% more searches than Insta360
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 1 of 5 answers.
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Top camera brands in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, GoPro and Insta360 were each mentioned in one out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Canon4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Sony4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Fujifilm3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Nikon2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- GoPro1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Insta3601 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
DJI1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
OM System0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Panasonic Lumix0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about camera brands
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best camera to buy in Australia?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which action camera is best?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best camera for beginners?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cameras”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“best camera”
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in Australia on October 26, 2026.
Is GoPro or Insta360 more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for GoPro and Insta360 by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine camera brands we track, month by month, from searches in Australia.
Share of searches by month for GoPro, Insta360. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | GoPro | Insta360 | Canon | DJI | Sony | Fujifilm | Nikon | OM System | Panasonic Lumix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.3% | 27% | 9.9% | 6.6% | 6.6% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 0.67% | 1.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 37.9% | 31% | 9.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 2.3% | 0.51% | 1.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 38.3% | 31.3% | 9.4% | 6.3% | 6.3% | 4.2% | 2.3% | 0.52% | 1.5% |
| Jan 2026 | 37.6% | 30.8% | 9.2% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 5% | 2.7% | 0.81% | 1.5% |
| Feb 2026 | 35.6% | 29.1% | 10.6% | 7.1% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 3.2% | 0.88% | 1.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.5% | 32.5% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 7.9% | 5.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Apr 2026 | 34.3% | 34.3% | 8.4% | 6.9% | 6.9% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 0.69% | 1.7% |
| May 2026 | 35% | 28.6% | 10.5% | 8.6% | 7% | 4.7% | 3.1% | 0.92% | 1.7% |
| Jun 2026 | 32.8% | 32.8% | 9.8% | 8% | 6.6% | 5.4% | 2.4% | 0.66% | 1.6% |
| Jul 2026 | 31.7% | 31.7% | 9.5% | 9.5% | 7.8% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 0.83% | 1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 28.9% | 35.3% | 10.6% | 8.6% | 7.1% | 4.7% | 2.6% | 0.93% | 1.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.6% | 29.1% | 10.6% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1.4% | 1.4% |
How has the GoPro and Insta360 comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Insta360 took it in August 2026, GoPro took it in September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GoPro’s share of searches among camera brands in Australia moved from 40.3% to 35.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches held steady at 60.5K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Insta360’s share of searches among camera brands in Australia moved from 27% to 29.1%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 49.5K.
How did search popularity change for Australia camera brands in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, GoPro overtook Insta360 to become the leader among camera brands in Australia, with 35.6% of the searches.
In September 2026, Insta360 lost share of searches among camera brands in Australia, from 35.3% to 29.1%.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using GoPro’s and Insta360’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
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