Great image quality ; OverCapture delivers compelling traditional footage ; Easy to use

Transferring footage through the app is slow and fiddly ; Limited Android support for OverCapture ; Relatively expensive

The GoPro Fusion’s headline OverCapture mode lets you get some really creative video from your VR footage.

OverCapture creates stunning fixed-frame content ; Angel View magically erases the extension pole ; 5.2K resolution looks good (at least on a phone) ; Easy-to-use mobile app

Some features not available at launch ; More expensive than the competition ; Requires two MicroSD cards

Over-capture mode ; Full-featured apps and software ; Rubberised & waterproof design ; Two free microSD cards

Lacks 100fps slo-mo ; 5.7K is now standard ; Large physical size ; No live-streaming ; Constant connection issues

A neat 'over capture' feature allows converting 360 footage into regular widescreen videos, but time-consuming processing makes this one for professional content creators. Fusion is not about 360. With its over-capture allowing post-editing of...

OverCapture 'pan within footage' software is brilliant ; Footage looks fantastic once edited in app ; Waterproof and durable build ; Easy to shoot ; Very versatile ; Fusion Grip included

No OverCapture for Android (yet) ; It costs a lot ; Learning curve is steep if you've never shot 360 degree before ; Desktop solution is hard work

Overall, the GoPro Fusion is a 360-degree camera that's stupidly simple to shoot with and capable of producing very impressive video. Its real win is OverCapture, though, which on iPhone is utterly brilliant.

Great image quality ; Top-quality stabilisation ; Overcapture is loads of fun

Buggy desktop software ; Very limited phone support

The software needs work, but this is the 360 camera you should be drooling over

The folks over at 360 Rumors believe the GoPro Fusion 360 camera will make its debut somewhere around March 2018. We on the other hand believe the camera will arrive sooner and will most likely be presented at CES 2018 (January). Why we think this?