DJI Action 5 Provs BF
DJI
DJI Action 5 Pro (2024)
Starting from £349 new
Best for Adventure, outdoor sports & action
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Sigma
BF (2025)
Starting from £1799 new
Best for Photographers who want to strip back every distraction
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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.
Photographers Who Want To Strip Back Every Distraction — BF (2025): The most radical camera in years — no dials, no buttons, just a flat aluminium body and total creative minimalism.
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
BF (2025)
- Photographers who find camera menus and dials a distraction from the creative process
- L-mount system users who want the lightest, most minimal full-frame body available
- Design enthusiasts who value the object quality and philosophy as much as the output
- Sigma fp/fp L users ready for a more radical step toward minimal photography
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) | BF (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £349 | £1,799 |
| Sensor | 1/1.3" CMOS | 24MP full-frame BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 50.0MP | 24.0MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p HDR, 1080p/240p | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p |
| Autofocus | Subject tracking AF | Phase-detect AF — face and eye detection |
| Stabilisation | RockSteady 3.0 EIS + HorizonSteady | 5-axis IBIS — 7 stops |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 9fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 160 mins video | ~400 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 145g | 427g body only |
| Dimensions | 70.5 × 44.2 × 32.8mm | 127.0 × 75.0 × 45.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | EVF 0.75× 3.68M-dot |
| Screen | 2.5" front + 1.4" rear touchscreen | 3.15" fully articulating touchscreen — primary interface |
| Mount | Fixed 12mm-equiv f/2.8 ultra-wide lens | L-mount (Leica/Panasonic/Sigma) |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | Single UHS-II SD slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | DJI Action 5 Pro | BF |
|---|---|---|
| Adventure & Outdoor | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Travel | ||
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Portrait | ||
| Street | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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