DJI Osmo Pocket Price in the Philippines and Specification

PROS and CONS

Pros

• Hassle-free set up
• 3-axis stabilization
• ActiveTrack & FaceTrack
• No time recording limits
• Compact and lightweight
• 4k footage at 60 frames per second

Cons

• Pricey for an action camera
• Need for Accessories
• Overly tiny screen size
• No microphone ports
• Cannot change lenses
• Durability is lacking
• The focal length is limited to 26mm
• Low Light Performance could be better
• Not waterproof/water-resistant in itself

The Handheld Gimbal Camera

The DJI Osmo Pocket sports a 12-megapixel effective pixel count with a 1 / 2.3-inch CMOS sensor. It has a 1.08-inch LCD touchscreen display with 80-degrees F2.0 wide angle field of view. The camera has ISO 100-3200 for photos and the same goes for the videos. The electronic shutter speed is 1/8000 seconds. 4000 x 3000 pixels is the maximum still image size and the highest video resolution is at 4K Ultra HD: 3840 x 2160 pixels. To be precise, it can shoot videos at 4096x2160 @ 24/25/30/50/60fps, 3840x2160 @ 24/25/30/50/60fps, 2704x1520 @ 24/25/30/50/60fps, and 1920x1080 @ 24/25/30/50/60/120fps. The still image modes are Single shot, panorama, time-lapse, and motion burst. Videos per se, the movie shooting modes are Auto, slow motion at a 100 Maximum video bit rate per second. On formats, it has JPEG / JPEG + DNG and MP4 / MOV (MPEG-4 AVC / H.264) formats. It records to up to a 256GB microSD card.

It has a black matte plastic material body that weighs up to 116 grams and has 121.9 x 36.9 x 28.6 mm dimension. The material camera and the gimbal are not plastic though. Physically, the Osmo Pocket has a camera, a Tilt Motor, Roll Motor, Pan Motor, Ventilation Area, Status LED, Shutter/record button, MicroSD Card Slot, two Microphones, USB-C port, a Power/Function Button, a and a Universal Port. The Gimbal has several controllable ranges: the pan (230 to +50-degrees), the tilt (-95 to +50-degrees), and the roll ( ±45°). Unlike most of DJI's products, it is not waterproof without using a proof case.

The battery is an 875mAh rechargeable Lithium-Ion Polymer, 7.7 VDC, which lasts up to recording time of 140 minutes when set to 1080p @30fps.

You can only get the Black color. It comes with a cover, a USB-C smartphone adapter, a Lightning smartphone adapter, and a power cable inside the box.

Here are some other key features of the Osmo Pocket.

• Smartphone connectivity for a larger display.
• Mimo app for Active Track, Face Track, Motion lapsed, and other creative functions.
• Can link to iOS or Android smartphone via the included Lightning and USB Type-C adapters.

Accessories

To boost its performance, you can purchase accessories such as a waterproof case, a controller wheel, a charging case, an ND filter set, a wireless module, and an extension rod.

Samples of compatible smartphones

iOS - Requires iOS 10.0 or later and is compatible with:

• iPhone XS Max / XS / XR / X
• iPhone SE
• iPhone 8 / 8 Plus
• iPhone 7 / 7 Plus
• iPhone 6s / 6s Plus
• iPhone 6 / 6 Plus

Android - Requires Android version 5.0 or later and is compatible with:

• Google Pixel 2XL / Pixel
• Vivo NEX
• Honor 10 / 9
• Mi Mix 2S / 8 / 6
• OnePlus 6T / 5T
• Huawei P20 / P10 / Mate 10 Pro / Mate 10 / Mate 9 Pro / Mate 9

About the company

DJI or SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company based in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China established in the year 2006. It was founded by Frank Wang. It is dedicated to the production and sale of unmanned aerial vehicles, camcorders, camera stabilizers, flight platforms, Gimbals, flight controllers, and Propulsion systems.

The company now offers other camera products aside from the Osmo Pocket such as the Ronins (Ronin, Ronin-M, Ronin 2, and Ronin-S), the Phantoms, the Mavics (Mavic Pro, Mavic Pro Platinum, Mavic Air, Mavic 2 Pro and Zoom), The Inspires (Inspire 1, Inspire 1 Pro and Inspire 2), the Spark, and the Osmos (Osmo, Osmo Mobile, and Osmo Mobile 2).

May 22, 2019