DJI Osmo Pocket 3vs Fujifilm X-T4vs Lumix G9 II
DJI
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
From £379
Best for Vloggers, travellers & content creators
View DJI Osmo Pocket 3
Lumix
Lumix G9 II (2023)
From £1499
Best for Wildlife, sports & hybrid MFT shooters
View Lumix G9 II
Which should you buy?
Vloggers, Travellers & Content Creators — DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023): A 1-inch sensor on a 3-axis gimbal in a palm-sized body — the Osmo Pocket 3 makes cinematic stabilised footage as simple as pressing record.
Hybrid Shooters & Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-T4 (2020): The X-T series reached hybrid maturity with the X-T4 — IBIS, 4K/60p, and Fujifilm colour science in the most complete X-T package.
Wildlife, Sports & Hybrid Mft Shooters — Lumix G9 II (2023): Phase-detect AF transforms the G9 II into a genuine MFT all-rounder — the best Lumix MFT camera for both stills and video.
Who should buy what
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
- You travel and want cinema-quality stabilised video in your pocket
- You vlog solo and need reliable automatic subject tracking
- You want significantly better image quality than a smartphone gimbal
Fujifilm X-T4 (2020)
- You want a capable hybrid camera for both stills and video shooting
- You're considering a mirrorless upgrade from a DSLR
- Note: the X-T5 offers better resolution for stills — consider it if video is secondary
Lumix G9 II (2023)
- You want the best Micro Four Thirds camera for both stills and video
- You shoot wildlife, sports, or documentary and value the compact, lightweight MFT system
- You're invested in the MFT lens ecosystem and want the top-tier body to go with it
Quick take: The fujifilm x-t4 has the highest resolution at 26mp; the dji osmo pocket 3 is the most affordable; only the fujifilm x-t4, lumix g9 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) | Fujifilm X-T4 (2020) | Lumix G9 II (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £379 | £999 | £1,499 |
| Sensor | 1-inch CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 26.1MP | 25.2MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | 4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log | 5.8K/30p, 4K/120p, C4K/60p, V-Log |
| Autofocus | Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | 6.5-stop IBIS | 8-stop IBIS (with OIS lenses) |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic | 25fps with AF / 75fps electronic (fixed focus) |
| Battery Life | 166 mins video (CIPA) | 600 shots (CIPA) | 680 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 179g | 607g body only | 658g body only |
| Dimensions | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 134.6 × 92.8 × 63.8mm | 134.3 × 100.3 × 90.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | 0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots |
| Screen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Fujifilm X-mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Dual SD UHS-I | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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