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Add to SafariWhen comparing 360Fly vs Vuze Camera, the Slant community recommends 360Fly for most people. In the question“What are the best 360-degree cameras?” 360Fly is ranked 20th while Vuze Camera is ranked 27th. The most important reason people chose 360Fly is:
Unlike most other 360-degree cameras, 360Fly only uses a single lens, meaning that there's no need for stitching the video.
Specs
Question Ranking
Pros
Pro No stitching artifacts
Unlike most other 360-degree cameras, 360Fly only uses a single lens, meaning that there's no need for stitching the video.
Pro Suitable for recording sports or other outdoor activities
360Fly is dust-resistant (IP6X certified), water-resistant up to 50 meters, and shock-resistant up to 1.5M. This makes it a great device for recording extreme sports or general outdoor recording.
Pro Excellent overall design
The camera has an appealing design: rounded in shape with divots much like a golf ball. There is a solid construction to the whole of the body and the free app is easy to navigate and use. Overall the design of every component of the device is well thought out, making for a pleasant experience for the user.
Pro Companion apps allow previewing, editing, and playing back recorded videos
The 360Fly allows the user to use their app on Android, iOS, Windows or OSX. The user can then connect to the camera and get a real-time live preview, edit, and playback recorded videos. The smartphone apps connect to the camera over Wi-Fi or Bluetooth and the desktop apps can be connected via USB.
Pro Comes with a GoPro adapter mount
Thanks to the adapter, the user can easily use any GoPro mounts.
Pro Built-in image stabilization
When the user is shooting, the camera's built-in stabilization reduces any vibration that could inhibit the quality of the shot.
Pro Great battery life
The user can record more than two hours of footage on a single charge.
Pro Can shoot underwater
360Fly is water-resistant up to 50 meters. An example of underwater footage can be found here.
Pro Can quickly upload videos to social media
From within the provided 360Fly app, users can edit and upload videos to their social media accounts (such as Facebook or Twitter).
Pro High video resolution
This camera uses a 4K lens, meaning that each eye in the 3D view will be 4K and will thus be high resolution.
Pro 3D video recording
Vuze Camera can record seamless panoramic 3D videos.
Pro Suitable to those who are not tech savvy
The company asserts that it will provide an all-you-need VR Kit with a VR headset, a cam, a tripod, their software, and mobile app. The stitching software should be plug & play and usable even for those who are technologically inept.
Cons
Con Blind spot at the bottom
Due to where the lens is placed, the camera can only capture 240 degrees vertically, with a blind spot at the bottom.
Con Doesn't work well in low light
Video quality decreases significantly in low light settings. You can watch an example here.
Con Currently unavailable
Pre-orders are available, with shipping occurring in October 2016.
Con Expensive in comparison to other 360 cameras
Though what is on offer is great (a complete 3D 4K camera with software, mounts, and a VR headset) its price is nonetheless quite high when compared to other 360 cameras. It will cost approximately $1,000. Other cameras may not be comparable in terms of features and accessories, but the price point is still quite high for those looking to get started with 360 cameras.
