It was released as a part of the Samsung Gear family of devices.

There are two models: On April 29, 2016, Samsung released the Gear 360 in Korea and Singapore.

Critics have praised the ease-of-use and small form factor.

[2] In April 2017, an updated version of the Samsung Gear 360 was released.

Camera Memory Battery Connectivity Sensors The dedicated mobile application greatly extends available recording options and add the support for time lapse and looping video.