Category AI Visibility Report
360 Cameras AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈2,279
Est. AI queries / month
14
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 14 buyer topics in 360 Cameras across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 2,279 AI queries per month.
- Insta360 leads the AI shelf with 27% of brand mentions, followed by DJI (15%) and GoPro (12.8%). The top three hold 54.8% combined — a concentrated shelf where challengers need a differentiated topic wedge.
- The highest-demand topic is “Professional 360 cameras” (top keyword “360 cameras professional”, ~390 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on techradar.com most (22.3% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Insta360 | 2,304 | 27% |
| 2 | DJI | 1,284 | 15% |
| 3 | GoPro | 1,094 | 12.8% |
| 4 | Ricoh | 1,040 | 12.2% |
| 5 | Vantrue | 391 | 4.6% |
| 6 | eufy | 340 | 4% |
| 7 | Matterport | 334 | 3.9% |
| 8 | Reolink | 271 | 3.2% |
| 9 | TP-Link | 159 | 1.9% |
| 10 | QooCam | 148 | 1.7% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional 360 cameras | ≈586 | 360 cameras professional | 390 |
| Streaming 360 cameras | ≈576 | live 360 cameras | 320 |
| 360 cameras for security | ≈563 | 360 cameras for construction | 170 |
| 360 cameras for VR | ≈554 | gopro 360 cameras | 1,300 |
| 360 cameras for real estate and virtual tours | — | 360 cameras for virtual tours | 590 |
| Panoramic 360 cameras | — | 360 camera | 60,500 |
| 360 cameras for cars | — | car cameras 360 | 14,800 |
| Insta360 cameras | — | insta360 | 246,000 |
| Outdoor security 360 cameras | — | 360 degree camera outdoor | 880 |
| Waterproof 360 cameras | — | action camera 360 waterproof | 4,400 |
| Waterproof 360 action cameras | — | 360 degree action camera | 14,800 |
| 360 cameras for motorcycles | — | 360 camera for motorcycle | 2,900 |
| 360 dash cameras | — | 360 dash cam | 2,400 |
| 360 cameras for virtual tours | — | 360 cameras for virtual tours | 590 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| techradar.com | 291 | 22.3% |
| tomsguide.com | 246 | 18.8% |
| reddit.com | 229 | 17.5% |
| digitalcameraworld.com | 88 | 6.7% |
| insta360.com | 82 | 6.3% |
| wired.com | 73 | 5.6% |
| matterport.com | 71 | 5.4% |
| bhphotovideo.com | 30 | 2.3% |
FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for 360 cameras?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: Insta360 (27%), DJI (15%), GoPro (12.8%), Ricoh (12.2%), Vantrue (4.6%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about 360 cameras?
GEOly estimates ~2,279 AI queries per month in this category across 14 buyer topics, led by “Professional 360 cameras”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for 360 cameras?
The most-cited domains are: techradar.com, tomsguide.com, reddit.com, digitalcameraworld.com, insta360.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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