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- Osmo Action 3 vs Osmo Action 5 Pro
DJI Osmo Action 3 vs DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
What Osmo Action 3 does better (1) and where Osmo Action 5 Pro wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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8.6Video8.6
5.6Photo7.5
8.7Ruggedness9.1
9.1Battery9.4
8.3Features7.5
Dimensions
Size comparison
Osmo Action 3Osmo Action 5 Pro
| Osmo Action 3 | Osmo Action 5 Pro | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 44.2 mm | 44.2 mm | = |
| Width | 70.5 mm | 70.5 mm | = |
| Depth | 32.8 mm | 32.8 mm | = |
| Weight | 145 g | 146 g | −1 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Osmo Action 3 better than Osmo Action 5 Pro?
- Max video bitrate130 Mbps vs 120 Mbps+8%
Why is Osmo Action 5 Pro better than Osmo Action 3?
- Photo resolution12 MP vs 40 MP3.3×
- Battery life (recording)160 min vs 240 min+50%
- Sensor size (optical format)0.59″ vs 0.77″+31%
- Waterproof without case16 m vs 20 m+25%
- Main screen size2.25″ vs 2.5″+11%
- Battery capacity1,770 mAh vs 1,950 mAh+10%
- Battery energy6.8 Wh vs 7.5 Wh+10%
- Front screen size1.4″ vs 1.46″+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design & durability | ||
| Weight | 145 g | 146 g |
| Width | 70.5 mm | 70.5 mm |
| Height | 44.2 mm | 44.2 mm |
| Depth | 32.8 mm | 32.8 mm |
| Waterproof without case | 16 m | 20 m |
| Waterproof with housing | 60 m | 60 m |
| Min operating temperature | -20 °C | -20 °C |
| Max operating temperature | 45 °C | 45 °C |
| Video | ||
| Max video resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K frame rate (max) | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| Max frame rate (slow motion) | 240 fps | 240 fps |
| Max video bitrate | 130 Mbps | 120 Mbps |
| Log colour profile | — | Yes |
| HDR video | Yes | Yes |
| H.265 / HEVC | Yes | Yes |
| Timelapse / hyperlapse | Yes | Yes |
| Pre-recording (HindSight / Pre-Rec) | — | Yes |
| Sensor & photo | ||
| Sensor size | 1/1.7" | 1/1.3" |
| Sensor size (optical format) | 0.59″ | 0.77″ |
| Photo resolution | 12 MP | 40 MP |
| Aperture | f/2.8 | f/2.8 |
| Max field of view | 155° | 155° |
| RAW photos | Yes | Yes |
| Stabilisation | ||
| Stabilisation system | RockSteady 3.0, RockSteady+, HorizonBalancing | RockSteady 3.0, RockSteady 3.0+, HorizonBalancing |
| Electronic image stabilisation | Yes | Yes |
| 360° horizon lock | Yes | Yes |
| Subject tracking | — | Yes |
| Screens | ||
| Front screen | Yes | Yes |
| Main screen size | 2.25″ | 2.5″ |
| Front screen size | 1.4″ | 1.46″ |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Microphones | 3 | 3 |
| External microphone support | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 1,770 mAh | 1,950 mAh |
| Battery energy | 6.8 Wh | 7.5 Wh |
| Battery life (recording) | 160 min | 240 min |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Live streaming | Yes | Yes |
| Storage & features | ||
| Internal storage | — | 64 GB |
| microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Max memory card | 256 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Voice control | Yes | Yes |
| Timecode sync | — | Yes |
