DJI Action 5 Provs Leica Q2
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DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
Starting from £349 new
Best for Adventure, outdoor sports & action
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Adventure, Outdoor Sports & Action — DJI Action 5 Pro (2024): DJI's best action camera — 4K/120p from a large 1/1.3" sensor, 20m waterproofing without a housing, and the best EIS stabilisation in any action camera.
Street, Travel, Documentary — Leica Q2 (2019): The most capable fixed-lens full-frame camera at its launch. Leica quality without compromise.
Who should buy what
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
- You shoot adventure sports, cycling, skiing, surfing, or travel
- You want the best stabilisation and video quality in a wearable action cam
- You need long battery life for extended outdoor use without recharging
Leica Q2 (2019)
- Street and travel photographers who want full-frame quality in a compact form
- Photographers who prefer one lens and no system complexity
Quick take: The dji action 5 pro has the highest resolution at 50mp; the dji action 5 pro is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Action 5 Pro (2024) | Leica Q2 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £349 | £3,750 |
| Sensor | 1/1.3" CMOS | Full-frame CMOS 35mm |
| Resolution | 50.0MP | 47.3MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p HDR, 1080p/240p | 4K 30fps, 1080p 120fps |
| Autofocus | Subject tracking AF | Contrast-detect AF with manual override |
| Stabilisation | RockSteady 3.0 EIS + HorizonSteady | Optical IS |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 10fps |
| Battery Life | 160 mins video | 340 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 145g | 718g |
| Dimensions | 70.5 × 44.2 × 32.8mm | 130.0 × 80.0 × 91.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | EVF 0.79× 3.68M-dot |
| Screen | 2.5" front + 1.4" rear touchscreen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.04M-dot |
| Mount | Fixed 12mm-equiv f/2.8 ultra-wide lens | Fixed 28mm f/1.7 Summilux-C ASPH |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Single SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C, HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | DJI Action 5 Pro | Leica Q2 |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure & Outdoor | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Portrait | — |
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