DJI Osmo Pocket 3vs Fujifilm X-T4vs Nikon D7500
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DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
From £379
Best for Vloggers, travellers & content creators
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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.
Sports, Travel & Dslr Shooters — Nikon D7500 (2017): The D500's BSI sensor in a compact, weather-sealed body — excellent high-ISO performance and DSLR reliability at a great price.
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
Nikon D7500 (2017)
- You're deeply invested in Nikon F-mount glass and aren't ready to switch systems
- You shoot wildlife or sport and still prefer an optical viewfinder response
- Note: consider the Z5 II or Z6 III if you're open to mirrorless for a future-proof investment
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, nikon d7500 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) | Fujifilm X-T4 (2020) | Nikon D7500 (2017) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £379 | £999 | £899 |
| Sensor | 1-inch CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS (D500 sensor) |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 26.1MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | 4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log | 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/60p |
| Autofocus | Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection | Multi-CAM 3500FX II, 51 points (15 cross-type) |
| Stabilisation | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | 6.5-stop IBIS | None (no IBIS) |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic | 8fps mechanical |
| Battery Life | 166 mins video (CIPA) | 600 shots (CIPA) | ~950 shots (CIPA with OVF) |
| Weight | 179g | 607g body only | 640g body only |
| Dimensions | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 134.6 × 92.8 × 63.8mm | 135.5 × 104.0 × 72.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | 0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps | Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94× magnification |
| Screen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Fujifilm X-mount | Nikon F-mount (DX) |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Dual SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-II slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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