DJI Osmo Pocket 3 with 4K at 120 Hz, 1-inch sensor, and an OLED touchscreen

DJI Osmo Pocket handheld gimbal camera, the Osmo Pocket 3 brings a host of enhancements over its predecessor. The standout feature is the incorporation of a larger 1-inch sensor, a substantial upgrade from the previous 1/1.7-inch sensor. This larger sensor significantly improves image quality, allowing users to capture cinematic videos at a maximum of 4K resolution.

Moreover, the maximum frame rate at full 4K resolution has been upped from 60 frames per second (fps) to an impressive 120 fps, enabling stunning slow-motion footage. For those opting for 1080p resolution, slow-motion recording can be pushed up to an impressive 240 fps.

The new DJI Osmo Pocket handheld gimbal camera boasts a photo resolution of 9.4 MP, making use of its large f/2.0 aperture and maximum ISO sensitivity of 16,000 to deliver bright videos even in low-light conditions. DJI has integrated HDR video recording, improved autofocus speed, and introduced DJI ActiveTrack 6.0, enabling the gimbal to autonomously track specific subjects.

In terms of usability, the Osmo Pocket 3 comes with a significantly larger 2-inch OLED touchscreen, boasting a brightness of 700 nits. The screen is rotatable, allowing seamless use in both portrait and landscape orientations, with the gimbal automatically adjusting the camera orientation accordingly.

The battery life has been extended to 166 minutes of recording time, and the camera supports rapid charging through USB-C, reaching 80 percent charge in just 16 minutes, a threefold improvement over its predecessor. Additionally, an optional battery grip is available, providing an extra 103 minutes of runtime.

DJI Osmo Pocket 3 price and release date

The DJI Osmo Pocket 3 is currently available for purchase through major online retailers such as Amazon.com, Bhphotovideo.com, and Amazon.co.uk. The camera is priced at $519, and for users seeking additional accessories, the “Creator Combo” package, retailing at $669, includes a DJI Mic 2 transmitter, a mini tripod, and a convenient carrying case.