DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro

DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro

DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
Announced: 19 Sep 2024
Sensor Resolution: 40Mp
Sensor Type: 1/1.3-inch CMOS
ISO: 100-25600
Weight: 146g
Physical Dimensions: 70.5 x 44.2 x 32.8 mm
Viewfinder: None
Screen Type: 2.5" Fixed
Video Resolutions: 3840 x 2160
42
Overall Score
42
Image Quality
0
Speed Performance
31
Versatility
96
Comfort
Portrait

35

Portrait
Landscape

36

Landscape
Sport

23

Sport
Street

59

Street
Everyday

55

Everyday
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prospros

  • The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is tropicalized - this means you can use it also in adverse atmospheric and environmental conditions without ruining it
  • The LCD display is a convenient and almost indispensable feature
  • The microphone input can be very useful if you shoot videos
  • DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is waterproof. With this camera you can shoot underwater photos, and in extremly wet conditions
  • DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is one of the smallest cameras in its category. This makes it very easy to handle and suitable for street photography and daily use
  • DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is one of the lightest cameras in its category. This makes it very well suited for street photography and daily use
  • Thanks to the wireless connection, DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro allows immediate picture sharing

conscons

  • The small size of the sensor could lower the quality of the photos

DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro and its rivals

Review compare DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro with overall score Portrait
Portrait
Landscape
Landscape
Sport
Sport
Street
Street
Everyday
Everyday
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro DJI
Osmo Action 5 Pro
42 35 36 23 59 55

DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro: concluding remarks and technical specifications

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is a mirrorless camera launched on 09/19/2024.

Technically speaking, the DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro ranks well below the category average, scoring 42 overall. The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro weights 146 gr and spans 70 x 44 x 33 mm. This means that it is particularly light and small, indeed one of the most handy options within its category.

Going into details, the DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro behaves better than average in its category for:

  • Comfort - Score 96, ranks in the category best 3%.

On the contrary, the performance of DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is below the category average in:

  • Image Quality - Score 42, ranks among the worst 15% of its category.
  • Speed Performance - Score 0, ranks among the worst 7% of its category.
  • Versatility - Score 31, ranks among the worst 11% of its category.

However, the technical performance of your camera should be put in context. Indeed, depending on the type of photography you are interested in, each individual camera feature can impact your pictures to a different extent. This is the reason why we developed the iCamRank. iCamRank has been designed to weight all the individual technical specifications of each camera in the camerarace database, depending on different shooting conditions. Thus, here is what we suggest, depending on the photography type you like most:

  • Portrait - Suboptimal, score 35, ranks 11% in its category. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is not the best choice for Portrait photography; if Portrait is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Landscape - Suboptimal, score 36, ranks 12% in its category. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is not the best choice for Landscape photography; if Landscape is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Sport - Suboptimal, score 23, ranks 6% in its category. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is not the best choice for Sport photography; if Sport is your priority, you should definitely look for alternatives.
  • Street - Good, score 59, ranks in the best 68% of its category. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro works well for Street photography, however even better options are available, which you may want to take into account.
  • Everyday - Good, score 55, ranks in the best 78% of its category. DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro works well for daily photography, however other options are available too, which you may want to take into account.

DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro technical specs

Sensor Type

Sensor Type

CMOS

Sensor Size

1/1.3-inch

Sensor Dimensions

10.8 x 7.5 mm

Sensor Area

81.0 mm2

Sensor Resolution

40 Mp

Max Image Resolution

7296 x 5472

Max Native ISO

25600

Min Native ISO

100

RAW Support

yes

Lens

Manual Focus

yes

Lens Mount

fixed lens

Lens Focal Range

12.7mm (1)

Max Aperture

F2.8

Macro Focus Range

cm

Screen Type

Screen Type

Fixed

Screen Size

2.5"

Screen Resolution

-

Live View

yes

Touch Screen

yes

Viewfinder

Viewfinder

None

Viewfinder Resolution

None

Viewfinder Coverage

Viewfinder Magnification

None

Features

Min Shutter Speed

30s

Max Shutter Speed

-

Continuous Shooting

fps

Shutter Priority

no

Aperture Priority

no

Manual Exposure Mode

no

Exposure Compensation

yes

Custom White Balance

no

Image Stabilization

no

Built-in Flash

no

Flash Range

None

Max Flash Sync

-

Flash Modes

no built-in flash

External Flash

no

AE Bracketing

no

WB Bracketing

no

Dxo Sensor Scores

DxO Overall Score

DxO Color Depth

DxO Dynamic Range

DxO Low Light ISO

Exposure Modes

Multi-Segment

no

Average

yes

Spot

no

Partial

no

AF-Area

no

Center Weighted

no

Autofocus

AF Touch

no

AF Continuous

no

AF Single

no

AF Tracking

no

AF Selective

no

AF Center

no

AF MultiArea

no

AF Live View

no

AF Face Detection

no

AF Contrast Detection

no

AF Phase Detection

no

Number of Focus Points

Number of Cross Focus Points

Video Features

Video Resolutions

3840 x 2160 at 24/25/30/48/50/60/100/120 fps

Max Video Resolution

3840x2160

Video Formats

MP4 (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264)

Microphone Port

yes

Headphone Port

no

Connectivity

Wireless Connectivity

Built-in

HDMI

no

USB

none

Physical

Environmental Sealing

yes

Water Proof

yes

Dust Proof

yes

Shock Proof

no

Crush Proof

no

Freeze Proof

yes

Weight

146g

Physical Dimensions

70.5 x 44.2 x 32.8 mm

Battery Life

Battery Type

Battery Pack

Battery Model

DJI Extreme Battery Plus

Other Features

Self Timer

n/a

Timelapse Recording

yes

GPS

no

Storage Type

MicroSD

Storage Slots

1

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