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Panox V2 Review | 96 Data compared

Avg. price:~£330Video resolution:8KBattery life:60 minWaterproof depth:0 mElectronic image stabilization:yesMaximum 4K frame rate:60 fps

Panox V2 Review: Compare 96 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Action cameras category and whether it is worth buying.

7.4

Overall score

Score
7.4/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the action camera's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best action cameras on the market.
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80%

7.3

Technical score

20%

8.0

User score

â–²Better than 85% of action-cameras
7.3

Technical score

Technical score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Action cameras category across these key areas: Video, Photo, Display & Design, Connectivity & Audio, Battery, Ruggedness & Storage.
When it matters
When you want to compare action cameras based on technical performance and available features.
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Score components

30%

8.9

Video

22%

7.5

Photo

14%

4.7

Ruggedness & Storage

13%

5.3

Battery

11%

7.7

Connectivity & Audio

10%

8.0

Display & Design

â–²Better than 89% of action-cameras
8.0

User score

User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the action camera.
When it matters
When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.9

User ratings

30%

5.7

Number of reviews

Based on 216 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
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Technical Specifications of action camera Panox V2

Technical score
Technical score
7.3/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Action cameras category across these key areas: Video, Photo, Display & Design, Connectivity & Audio, Battery, Ruggedness & Storage.
When it matters
When you want to compare action cameras based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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30%

8.9

Video

22%

7.5

Photo

14%

4.7

Ruggedness & Storage

13%

5.3

Battery

11%

7.7

Connectivity & Audio

10%

8.0

Display & Design

7.3
User score
User score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the action camera.
When it matters
When real-world owner satisfaction and review volume matter to your decision.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.9

User ratings

30%

5.7

Number of reviews

Based on 216 buyer reviews from online shops.
How we calculate this
User ratings – average star rating across all shop listings, weighted by how many reviews each has, on a 1–10 scale.
Number of reviews – how many buyer reviews the product has, on a logarithmic scale; the 8% most-reviewed models in the category get 10.
8.0
Popularity
Popularity
5.7/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the action camera.
When it matters
When you want to see which action cameras attract the most buyer attention and review activity.
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Popularity:
Panox V2 has a popularity score of 5.7 points, which is lower than 62.7% of action cameras.
5.7
Ratio quality/price
Value for money
7.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the action camera's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you want to know how much overall quality you get for the price.
Score distribution
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60%

7.4

Overall score

40%

8.8

Price

7.8
Video resolution
8K
Video resolution
8K
This action camera records video at 8K, which is higher than that of 94.6% of action cameras.
Maximum 4K frame rate
60 fps
Maximum 4K frame rate
60 fps
This action camera has a maximum 4K frame rate of 60 fps, which is higher than that of 69.6% of action cameras and equal to that of 18.4% of action cameras.
Maximum 1080p frame rate
60 fps
Maximum 1080p frame rate
60 fps
This action camera has a maximum 1080p frame rate of 60 fps, which is higher than that of 23.8% of action cameras and equal to that of 33.8% of action cameras.
Video bitrate
?
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
Video codecs
H.264, H.265
This action camera supports the following video codecs: H.264, H.265. Its codec support is more advanced than that of 74.7% of action cameras.
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Main camera megapixels
72 MP
Main camera megapixels
72 MP
This action camera has a main camera resolution of 72 MP, which is higher than that of 98.1% of action cameras and equal to that of 0.9% of action cameras.
Sensor size
1/2"
Sensor size
1/2"
This action camera has a sensor size of 1/2", which is larger than that of 74% of action cameras.
Main camera aperture
f/2.28 f
Main camera aperture
f/2.28
This action camera has a main camera aperture of f/2.28, which is wider than that of 68.8% of action cameras.
Photo resolution
72 MP
Photo resolution
72 MP
This action camera captures photos at 72 MP, which is higher than 97.1% of action cameras and equal to 1.9% of action cameras.
Field of view
360 °
Field of view
360 °
This action camera has a field of view of 360 °, which is wider than that of 89.8% of action cameras.
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Built-in display
yes
Built-in display
yes
This action camera has a display. This feature is present on 71.9% of action cameras.
Screen size
3 inch
Screen size
3 inch
This action camera has a 3 inch screen, which is larger than the screens on 97.9% of action cameras and the same size as the screens on 1% of action cameras.
Touchscreen
yes
Touchscreen
yes
This action camera includes a touchscreen. This feature is present on 57% of action cameras.
Secondary screen
?
Secondary screen resolution
N/A
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Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This action camera supports Wi-Fi connectivity. This feature is present on 92.5% of action cameras.
Wi-Fi version
?
Bluetooth version
5
Bluetooth version
5
This action camera supports Bluetooth version 5 which is newer than that supported by 81.1% of action cameras and equal to that of 7.6% of action cameras.
GPS
yes
GPS
yes
This action camera supports GPS. This feature is present on 13.3% of action cameras.
USB Type-C
yes
USB Type-C
yes
This action camera features USB Type-C. This feature is present on 41.6% of action cameras.
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Battery life
60 min
Battery life
60 min
This action camera runs for 60 min per charge, which is shorter than the battery life of 86.6% of action cameras and equal to the battery life of 7.3% of action cameras.
Battery power
1,500 mAh
Battery power
1,500 mAh
This action camera has a battery capacity of 1,500 mAh, which is higher than that of 74.4% of action cameras and equal to that of 3.1% of action cameras.
Charging time
2 h
Charging time
2 h
This action camera charges in 2 h, which is shorter than the charging time of 41.5% of action cameras and equal to the charging time of 27% of action cameras.
Fast charging
yes
Fast charging
yes
This action camera supports fast charging. This feature is present on 18.2% of action cameras.
Wireless charging
no
Wireless charging
no
This action camera does not support wireless charging. 0.6% of action cameras support wireless charging.
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Waterproof depth
Not waterproof m
Waterproof depth
Not waterproof m
This action camera is not rated for underwater use. 51.8% of cameras have a native waterproof depth rating.
IP rating
?
Maximum operating temperature
40 °C
Maximum operating temperature
40 °C
This action camera has a maximum operating temperature of 40 °C, which is higher than that of 23.4% of action cameras and equal to that of 50.4% of action cameras.
Minimum operating temperature
0 °C
Minimum operating temperature
0 °C
This action camera has a minimum operating temperature of 0 °C, which is higher than that of 74.5% of action cameras and equal to that of 22% of action cameras.
External memory slot
yes
External memory slot
yes
This action camera includes an external memory slot. This feature is present on 95.2% of action cameras.
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Panox V2 vs the average action camera

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  • 60 MP higher main-camera resolution
    Main camera megapixels
    72 MP
    This action camera has a higher main action camera resolution than the average action camera (72 MP vs 12 MP). The average action camera has a resolution of 12 MP.
    72 MP vs 12 MP
  • Horizon leveling
    Horizon leveling
    yes
    This action camera supports horizon leveling, the average action camera does not. 21% of action cameras support horizon leveling.
  • 0.52 f wider main aperture
    Main camera aperture
    2.28 f
    This action camera has a lower main camera aperture than the average action camera (2.3 f vs 2.8 f). The average action camera main camera aperture is 2.8 f.
    2.28 f vs 2.8 f
  • 360 ° wider horizon lock angle
    Horizon lock angle
    360 °
    This action camera has a higher horizon lock angle than the average action camera (360 ° vs 0 °). The average action camera supports a horizon lock angle of 0 °.
    360 ° vs 0 °
  • 30 fps higher 4K frame rate
    Maximum 4K frame rate
    60 fps
    This action camera has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (60 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
    60 fps vs 30 fps
  • Higher sensor size
    Sensor size
    1/2"
    This action camera has sensor size of 1/2", higher than the average action camera (1/2.3").
    1/2" vs 1/2.3"
  • 2 MP higher photo resolution
    Photo resolution
    72 MP
    This action camera has a higher photo resolution than the average action camera (72 MP vs 12 MP). The average action camera captures 12 MP photos.
    72 MP vs 12 MP
  • 50% larger screen size
    Screen size
    3 inch
    This action camera has a higher screen size than the average action camera (3 inch vs 2 inch). The average action camera has a screen size of 2 inch.
    3 inch vs 2 inch
  • 12.6% better value for money
    Panox V2 has a better value-for-money score than the average action camera (7.85 vs 7).
    7.85 vs 6.97
  • Horizon leveling
    Horizon leveling
    yes
    This action camera supports horizon leveling, the average action camera does not. 21% of action cameras support horizon leveling.
  • 360 ° wider horizon lock angle
    Horizon lock angle
    360 °
    This action camera has a higher horizon lock angle than the average action camera (360 ° vs 0 °). The average action camera supports a horizon lock angle of 0 °.
    360 ° vs 0 °
  • 30 fps higher 4K frame rate
    Maximum 4K frame rate
    60 fps
    This action camera has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (60 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
    60 fps vs 30 fps
  • Has HDR mode
    HDR mode
    yes
    This action camera supports HDR mode, the average action camera does not. 26.4% of action cameras include HDR.
  • Built-in live streaming
    First-party live streaming
    yes
    This action camera supports built-in live streaming, the average action camera does not. 28.7% of action cameras support built-in live streaming.
  • Better video codecs
    Video codecs
    H.264, H.265
    This action camera supports better video codecs than the average action camera (H.264, H.265 vs H.264). The average action camera supports H.264 video codecs.
    H.264, H.265 vs H.264
  • Higher video resolution
    Video resolution
    8K
    This action camera records at 8K, a higher video resolution than the average action camera (5.3K).
    8K vs 5.3K
  • Invisible selfie stick
    Invisible selfie stick support
    yes
    This action camera supports the invisible selfie stick effect, the average action camera does not. 13.2% of action cameras support an invisible selfie stick effect.
  • 2 fps higher slow-motion frame rate
    Slow-motion video
    125 fps
    This action camera has a higher slow-motion frame rate than the average action camera (125 fps vs 120 fps). The average action camera reaches 120 fps for slow motion.
    125 fps in 360 mode.
    125 fps vs 120 fps
  • 60 MP higher main-camera resolution
    Main camera megapixels
    72 MP
    This action camera has a higher main action camera resolution than the average action camera (72 MP vs 12 MP). The average action camera has a resolution of 12 MP.
    72 MP vs 12 MP
  • 0.52 f wider main aperture
    Main camera aperture
    2.28 f
    This action camera has a lower main camera aperture than the average action camera (2.3 f vs 2.8 f). The average action camera main camera aperture is 2.8 f.
    2.28 f vs 2.8 f
  • Higher sensor size
    Sensor size
    1/2"
    This action camera has sensor size of 1/2", higher than the average action camera (1/2.3").
    1/2" vs 1/2.3"
  • 2 MP higher photo resolution
    Photo resolution
    72 MP
    This action camera has a higher photo resolution than the average action camera (72 MP vs 12 MP). The average action camera captures 12 MP photos.
    72 MP vs 12 MP
  • 190 ° wider field of view
    Field of view
    360 °
    This action camera has a higher field of view than the average action camera (360 ° vs 170 °). The average action camera offers a field of view of 170 °.
    360 ° vs 170 °
  • Has a multi-lens main camera
    Multi-lens main camera
    yes
    This action camera has a multi-lens main camera setup, the average action camera does not. 13.2% of action cameras include multi-lens setups.
  • Supports 360° capture
    360° capture
    yes
    This action camera supports 360° capture, the average action camera does not. 13.2% of action cameras support this.
  • Allows manual shutter speed
    Manual shutter speed
    yes
    This action camera allows manual shutter speed control, the average action camera does not. 48.1% of action cameras include this feature.
  • 50% larger screen size
    Screen size
    3 inch
    This action camera has a higher screen size than the average action camera (3 inch vs 2 inch). The average action camera has a screen size of 2 inch.
    3 inch vs 2 inch
  • 5 newer release date
    Release date
    2023
    This action camera is newer than the average action camera (2023 vs 2018). The average action camera was released in 2018.
    Released in October 2023.
    2023 vs 2018
  • Has GPS
    GPS
    yes
    This action camera supports GPS, the average action camera does not. 13.8% of action cameras include GPS functionality.
  • Has USB Type-C
    USB Type-C
    yes
    This action camera has a USB Type-C port, the average action camera does not. 41.9% of action cameras use USB-C ports.
  • Supports fast charging
    Fast charging
    yes
    This action camera supports fast charging, the average action camera does not. 18.7% of action cameras support fast charging.
  • 300 mAh more battery capacity
    Battery life
    1,500 mAh min
    This action camera has a higher battery capacity than the average action camera (1500 mAh vs 1200 mAh). The average action camera has a battery capacity of 1200 mAh.
    1,500 mAh vs 1,200 mAh
  • 872 GB larger microSD limit
    Maximum microSD capacity
    1,000 GB
    This action camera has a higher maximum microSD capacity than the average action camera (1000 GB vs 128 GB). The average action camera supports microSD cards up to 128 GB.
    1,000 GB vs 128 GB
  • 30 min shorter battery life
    Battery life
    60 min
    This action camera has shorter battery life than the average action camera (60 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.
    60 min vs 90 min
  • No removable battery
    Removable battery
    no
    This action camera does not have a removable battery, while the average action camera does.
  • 1 m shallower waterproof depth
    Waterproof depth
    0 m
    This action camera has a lower waterproof depth rating than the average action camera (0 m vs 1 m). The average action camera has a waterproof depth rating of 1 m.
    0 m vs 1 m
  • 89.3 mm taller
    Height
    134.3 mm
    This action camera is taller than the average action camera (134.3 mm vs 45 mm). The average action camera has a height of 45 mm.
    134.3 mm vs 45 mm
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Bluetooth version
    5.0
    This action camera uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (5 vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.0 vs 5.2
  • 32% more expensive
    Panox V2 is more expensive than the average action camera (£330 vs £250).
    £330 vs £250
  • 6 GB less storage
    Internal storage
    6 GB
    This action camera has less internal storage than the average action camera (6 GB vs 0 GB). The average action camera offers 0 GB of internal storage.
    Media recording still mainly relies on external cards.
    6 GB vs 0 GB
  • 32% more expensive
    Panox V2 is more expensive than the average action camera (£330 vs £250).
    £330 vs £250
  • 89.3 mm taller
    Height
    134.3 mm
    This action camera is taller than the average action camera (134.3 mm vs 45 mm). The average action camera has a height of 45 mm.
    134.3 mm vs 45 mm
  • Older Bluetooth version
    Bluetooth version
    5.0
    This action camera uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (5 vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    5.0 vs 5.2
  • 30 min shorter battery life
    Battery life
    60 min
    This action camera has shorter battery life than the average action camera (60 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.
    60 min vs 90 min
  • No removable battery
    Removable battery
    no
    This action camera does not have a removable battery, while the average action camera does.
  • 1 m shallower waterproof depth
    Waterproof depth
    0 m
    This action camera has a lower waterproof depth rating than the average action camera (0 m vs 1 m). The average action camera has a waterproof depth rating of 1 m.
    0 m vs 1 m
  • 6 GB less storage
    Internal storage
    6 GB
    This action camera has less internal storage than the average action camera (6 GB vs 0 GB). The average action camera offers 0 GB of internal storage.
    Media recording still mainly relies on external cards.
    6 GB vs 0 GB

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Summary of the review

Third-party reviews

Based on 216 buyer reviews from online shops.
Reviews last updated: July 2026 · How we calculate this

What we like about Panox V2

  • Excellent 5.7K video quality with sharp details and natural colors
  • High-resolution 72MP (12K) panoramic photos ideal for virtual tours and Google Street View
  • Large, highly responsive 3-inch touchscreen interface running on Android 10
  • In-camera stitching simplifies the workflow without requiring initial PC processing
  • Highly effective stabilization and accurate AI smart tracking capabilities
  • Convenient multi-platform 4K live streaming directly to YouTube and Facebook

What we don't like about Panox V2

  • Not waterproof out of the box due to open cooling vents and active fan design
  • Long initial startup and boot times driven by the Android operating system
  • The desktop software ecosystem is underdeveloped or lacking a dedicated PC app
  • Slow rendering and limited feature set within the mobile editing app
  • Low-light and indoor performance can introduce noticeable grain and noise
  • The fixed lenses are non-replaceable and highly susceptible to damage during action use

Verdict

The Panox V2 is a versatile 360-degree action camera featuring dual 1/2-inch CMOS sensors capable of recording 5.7K video at 30fps and capturing high-resolution 72MP (12K) HDR photos. It is distinguished by a large 3-inch Android-powered touchscreen and built-in GPS for Google Street View integration, supported by PilotSteady stabilization and 4K live streaming capabilities. Its main advantages include intuitive on-device stitching, a highly responsive user interface, and an affordable price point compared to major competitors. However, notable drawbacks include a complete lack of weather sealing or waterproofing, a non-removable 1,500mAh battery, and relatively long boot-up times due to the Android operating system.

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