DJI has officially unveiled the Osmo Pocket 4, the latest addition to its compact handheld gimbal camera lineup. Known for blending portability with powerful video capabilities, DJI’s Pocket series has always appealed to vloggers and content creators who want stabilized footage without carrying bulky gear.
With the Osmo Pocket 4, DJI is taking a noticeable step forward by introducing a larger sensor, improved color depth, and smarter tracking features—making it a more serious tool for both casual creators and professionals.
DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Specs and Features
Bigger Sensor for Better Image Quality
The highlight upgrade in the Osmo Pocket 4 is its 1-inch CMOS sensor, paired with an f/2.0 aperture. This setup allows the camera to capture more light, resulting in clearer images, improved low-light performance, and enhanced detail.
DJI claims a dynamic range of up to 14 stops, which means better preservation of highlights and shadows—especially useful in high-contrast scenes like sunsets or indoor-outdoor shots.
10-bit D-Log for Professional Color Grading
For creators who care about post-production, the inclusion of 10-bit D-Log color mode is a big deal. It provides more color information compared to standard profiles, giving editors greater flexibility while color grading footage.
This makes the Osmo Pocket 4 suitable not just for casual shooting, but also for more polished, cinematic content.
4K Slow Motion at 240fps
The camera now supports 4K slow-motion recording at up to 240fps, allowing users to capture ultra-smooth slow-motion footage without sacrificing resolution. This feature is particularly useful for action shots, travel clips, or creative storytelling.
Upgraded Audio Capabilities
Audio gets a significant boost with the Osmo Pocket 4. It now supports:
- Spatial audio recording for immersive sound capture
- Zoom audio that adjusts sound focus based on framing
- OsmoAudio direct connection with DJI microphone transmitters
- Up to four-channel audio recording
These upgrades make the device more practical for interviews, vlogs, and multi-person recordings without needing complicated setups.
Smarter Tracking with Intelligent Follow 7.0
DJI has improved its tracking system with Intelligent Follow 7.0, which now supports:
- Subject tracking at up to 4x zoom
- Lock Subject Tracking for consistent framing
- Priority Subject Registration for selecting key subjects
This ensures smoother and more reliable tracking, even in dynamic environments.
Gesture Controls and User-Friendly Features
The Osmo Pocket 4 also introduces gesture controls, allowing users to:
- Start/stop recording
- Enable tracking
- Control the camera hands-free
This is particularly useful for solo creators who don’t always have someone behind the camera.
Optimized for Portrait and Beauty Enhancements
For social media creators, DJI has tuned the camera for natural skin tones across different lighting conditions. There’s also a built-in beauty filter with adjustable:
- Skin smoothing
- Whitening
- Tone adjustments
Additionally, support for an external fill light lets users control brightness and color temperature, improving results in low-light environments.
DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pricing and Availability
The Osmo Pocket 4 is currently available for pre-order, with shipping expected to begin on April 22.
DJI is offering three bundle options:
Essential Combo
- Pocket 4 camera
- USB-C cable
- Handle with 1/4-inch thread
- Carrying pouch
- Price: £429 / from €479
Standard Combo
- Everything in Essential
- Gimbal clamp
- Wrist strap
- Extra accessories
- Price: £445 / from €499
Creator Combo
- Everything in Standard
- Wide-angle lens
- DJI Mic 3 transmitter
- Fill light
- Mini tripod
- Carrying bag
- Price: £549 / from €619
Final Thoughts
The DJI Osmo Pocket 4 feels like a meaningful upgrade rather than a minor refresh. The addition of a 1-inch sensor, 10-bit D-Log, and advanced audio support pushes it closer to professional-grade territory while still keeping the compact, pocket-friendly design intact.
For vloggers, travel creators, and even small production teams, this device offers a strong balance between portability and performance. While it may not replace a full camera setup, it’s now capable enough to handle much more than just casual content.
If you’ve been waiting for a compact camera that delivers both convenience and creative flexibility, the Osmo Pocket 4 looks like a solid step forward.
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