DJI has unveiled the DJI Osmo Pocket 4, enhancing its compact gimbal camera with significant advancements in video performance, subject tracking, and intuitive controls. This device is meticulously engineered for handheld operation, prioritizing stability in footage while streamlining user engagement.
Osmo Pocket 4
The Osmo Pocket 4 boasts a 1-inch CMOS sensor with a swift f/2.0 aperture, enabling 4K video recording at an impressive 240 frames per second.
Furthermore, it features 14 stops of dynamic range and utilizes a 10-bit D-Log color profile, significantly enhancing tonal precision and preserving detail, even in challenging lighting environments such as low-light and high-contrast scenarios.
This innovative camera is equipped with a specific zoom mechanism that offers both 1x and 2x lossless options, extendable to 4x.
It integrates a robust 107GB of internal storage and supports rapid transfer speeds up to 800MB/s, facilitating direct file management without the necessity for external memory cards.
Key features
Utilizing a sophisticated three-axis gimbal system, the device effectively mitigates shake during movement. The innovative tracking and focus systems ensure that subjects remain in sharp focus, while updated controls facilitate swift adjustments throughout the shooting process.
User interaction is adeptly managed through a combination of physical buttons, a responsive touchscreen, and advanced gesture recognition, minimizing the need for manual configuration during recording sessions.
- ActiveTrack 7.0 with up to 4x zoom capability
- Spotlight Follow and Dynamic Framing modes
- Intelligent AutoFocus with Subject Lock Tracking
- Registered Subject Priority alongside tap-to-switch subjects
- Orientation of the screen to initiate recording
- Dedicated Zoom button featuring rapid switching options
- Custom preset button for saved settings
- 5D joystick for camera movement, recentering, and flipping
- Gesture controls such as palm for enabling tracking and “V” for capturing or starting/stopping recording
- Support for Quick Shots
- Slow Shutter Video for capturing motion blur
- Film Tone presets for diverse color styles
- In-camera Beautify adjustments
- Attachable fill light with adjustable brightness and color temperature
The camera supports up to 240 minutes of recording at 1080p/24fps and features rapid charging capabilities, reaching 80% in just 18 minutes.
A built-in microphone array captures both vocal and ambient sound, complemented by compatibility with DJI Mic 2, DJI Mic 3, and DJI Mic Mini for multi-source audio recording.
As an added layer of protection, DJI Care Refresh is available, covering accidental damage, including water exposure and collisions.
The one-year plan provides up to two replacements, while a two-year plan extends this to four, along with warranty support, international service, and shipping coverage.
Quick Specs: DJI Osmo Pocket 4
General
- Dimensions: 144.2 × 44.4 × 33.5 mm
- Weight: 190.5 g
- Microphones: 3
- Display: 2.0-inch touchscreen, 556 × 314 resolution, 1000 nits brightness
- Storage: 107GB built-in, microSD support up to 1TB
- File System: exFAT
Gimbal
- Controllable Range: Pan -235° to 58°, Tilt -120° to 70°, Roll -45° to 45°
- Mechanical Range: Pan -240° to 63°, Tilt -180° to 98°, Roll -220° to 63°
- Max Speed: 180°/s
- Vibration Range: ±0.005°
Camera
- Sensor: 1-inch CMOS
- Lens: 20mm equivalent, f/2.0, focus range 0.2m to ∞
- ISO: 50–12800 (Photo/Video), up to 25600 (Low-light video)
- Shutter Speed: 1/8000–4s (photo), up to 1/8000–1/4s (video manual)
- Max Photo Resolution: 7680×4320 (16:9), 6144×6144 (1:1)
- Photo Modes: Single (approx. 37MP), Countdown, Panorama (180°, 3×3)
Video
- 4K: up to 60fps (normal), up to 240fps (slow motion)
- 3K (9:16): up to 60fps
- 1080p: up to 60fps, slow motion up to 240fps
- Low-light Video: 4K/1080p up to 30fps
- Hyperlapse: up to 4K, up to 30x speed
- Time-lapse/Motion-lapse: up to 4K, customizable intervals and duration
- Max Bitrate: 180 Mbps
- Video Format: MP4 (HEVC)
Zoom
- Photo: 2×
- Video: up to 4× (depending on mode)
Audio
- Output: 48 kHz, 16-bit, AAC
Battery
- Capacity: 1545 mAh (11.95 Wh)
- Voltage: 7.74 V
- Operating Time: up to 240 minutes
- Charging: 0–80% in 18 mins, full charge in 32 mins
Temperature
- Operating: 0°C to 40°C
- Charging: 5°C to 45°C
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz, 5.1 GHz, 5.8 GHz (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
- Bluetooth: 2.4 GHz, BLE 5.4, BR/EDR
Pricing and availability
The Osmo Pocket 4 is set to be available imminently via store.dji.com and authorized retail partners. The pricing structure is as follows:
- Standard model: £445 / USD 600 (approximately Rs. 56,225) / EUR 511
- Creator Combo: £549 / USD 740 (approximately Rs. 69,365) / EUR 631
The Creator Combo package includes an attachable fill light, a wireless microphone, and a battery handle.
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