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.
Water Sports, Beach Holidays & Outdoor Adventures On A Budget — PixPro WPZ2 (2021): A practical, affordable waterproof camera for those who want a traditional zoom compact rather than a GoPro-style action camera.
Who should buy what
DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023)
PixPro WPZ2 (2021)
Quick take: The dji osmo pocket 3 has the highest resolution at 20mp; the pixpro wpz2 is the most affordable; only the pixpro wpz2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 (2023) | PixPro WPZ2 (2021) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £379 | £100 |
| Sensor | 1-inch CMOS | 1/2.3-inch BSI CMOS |
| Resolution | 20.0MP | 16.0MP |
| Video | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p | 1080p/30fps, 720p/60fps |
| Autofocus | Omnidirectional obstacle sensing + face/subject tracking AF | TTL contrast-detect autofocus |
| Stabilisation | 3-axis mechanical gimbal | Digital image stabilisation |
| Burst Rate | 20fps | 3fps |
| Battery Life | 166 mins video (CIPA) | ~200 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 179g | ~194g |
| Dimensions | 46.0 × 33.5 × 139.8mm | 115 × 66 × 32mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | None — 3.0" LCD screen only |
| Screen | 2.0" rotating OLED touchscreen | 3.0" LCD |
| Mount | Fixed 20mm-equiv f/2.0 lens | Standard 1/4" tripod thread |
| Memory Cards | Single microSD | microSD up to 512GB |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | DJI Osmo Pocket 3 | PixPro WPZ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Travel | ||
| Family & Everyday | — | |
| Street | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Sports & Action | — | |
| Underwater | — | |
| Adventure & Sports | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
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