DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combovs Leica SL3vs Sony RX100 VII

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

DJI DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo DJI DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023) From £499 Best for Content creators starting out View DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo
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Leica Leica SL3 Leica Leica SL3 (2024) From £6499 Best for Professional & luxury hybrid shooters View Leica SL3
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Sony Sony RX100 VII Sony Sony RX100 VII (2019) From £1099 Best for Travel & versatility View Sony RX100 VII

Which should you buy?

Content Creators Starting Out — DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023): The Osmo Pocket 3 with everything you need to start creating — wide-angle lens, ND filters, and tripod included for a complete creator kit.

Professional & Luxury Hybrid Shooters — Leica SL3 (2024): Leica's most capable mirrorless — 60MP, 30fps burst, 8K ProRes, and 7.5-stop IBIS with L-mount's growing lens ecosystem.

Travel & Versatility — Sony RX100 VII (2019): The most versatile compact camera ever made — 24-200mm zoom, 20fps burst, and 960fps slow-motion in a jacket pocket.

↓ Full specifications below

DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)

  • You want the full solo creator setup without buying accessories separately
  • You're a travel vlogger or content creator ready to go on day one
  • You want the best value on the Pocket 3 system with essential accessories included

Leica SL3 (2024)

  • You want Leica image quality with the convenience of autofocus and interchangeable lenses
  • You shoot portraits, commercial, or editorial and want the best Leica system camera
  • You plan to use Leica M lenses via adapter alongside native SL glass

Sony RX100 VII (2019)

  • You want serious image quality in a camera small enough to carry absolutely everywhere
  • You shoot travel, events, or street photography and want something discreet but genuinely capable
  • You need fast burst shooting and reliable autofocus in the most pocketable possible package

Quick take: The leica sl3 has the highest resolution at 60mp; the dji pocket 3 creator combo is the most affordable; only the leica sl3 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification DJI Pocket 3 Creator Combo (2023)Leica SL3 (2024)Sony RX100 VII (2019)
Price £499 £6,499 £1,099
Sensor 1-inch CMOS 60MP full-frame BSI CMOS 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS BSI CMOS (stacked)
Resolution 20.0MP 60.0MP 20.1MP
Video 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p 8K/30p, 4K/60p, Apple ProRes 4K/30p HLG, FHD/960fps super slow-motion
Autofocus Face/subject tracking AF Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection 357-point phase-detect + 425 contrast, Eye AF, tracking
Stabilisation 3-axis mechanical gimbal 7.5-stop IBIS 3-stop Optical SteadyShot
Burst Rate 20fps 30fps electronic 20fps AF/AE tracking (90fps short burst)
Battery Life 166 mins video 410 shots (CIPA) ~260 shots (CIPA)
Weight 179g (camera only) 875g body only 302g with battery and card
Dimensions 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm 146.0 × 104.0 × 42.0mm 101.6 × 58.1 × 42.8mm
Weather Sealed No Yes No
Viewfinder None 0.78" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots Pop-up EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.59× magnification
Screen 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen 3.2" fixed touchscreen 3.0" tilting touchscreen
Mount Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens Leica L-mount Fixed Zeiss Vario-Sonnar 24-200mm f/2.8-4.5
Memory Cards Single microSD Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, NFC
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