DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro

Good dynamic range and detail ; Dual OLED screens ; Waterproof to 20m without case ; Long battery life ; Works superbly with DJI Mic 2

No 5.3K+ video option ; SuperNight mode is merely okay

GoPro may remain the de facto action camera market leader, but the Osmo Action 5 Pro proves that relative newcomer DJI is hot on its heels. The Action 5 Pro is more waterproof and freeze-proof than its rivals, its battery life is longer, and its...

10-bit 4K120 video ; Class-leading battery life ; Continuous recording without overheating ; Extremely effective digital stabilization ; Dual touch displays ; Waterproof to 65.6 feet ; Small, mountable design

Smartphones are better in dim light ; App features not as strong as GoPro

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is a tough, waterproof camera that mounts anywhere to get epic 4K120 footage, and beats out other action cams in battery life by a mile.

Excellent low-light performance ; Dual OLED touchscreens ; Impressive stabilisation via RockSteady+ ; Large 47GB internal storage ; Waterproof up to 20m without housing ; User-friendly interface and app

No built-in GPS (requires external accessory) ; Limited pro-level video tuning options ; Higher price point compared to predecessors ; Slight struggles with high-contrast lighting conditions

DJI has made some massive improvements to its already excellent Action Pro series of cameras, including bumping up the max photo resolution, increasing the battery life, offering massive internal storage and upgrading the brightness and colour quality...

Excellent battery life ; Plenty of recording modes and color settings ; Impressive stabilization ; Magnetic quick-release mounts ; Great photo quality with raw shooting abilities ; Seamless compatibility with DJI Mic 2

Video quality tops out at 4K

The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is an upgraded action cam with a 40-megapixel sensor. The DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro is an upgraded action cam with a 40-megapixel sensor.

Great low light performance ; Almost instantaneous startup time ; 64GB of internal storage ; 4 hour battery life

Online activation required

Lovely 4K video and strong audio ; Pro recording features ; Best in class waterproofing ; $50 cheaper than a GoPro ; Wireless DJI mic hookup ; 47GB Internal storage

Tops out at 4K

This is a phenomenal action camera, producing beautiful 4K video with pro recording features like gamma correction profiles and 10-bit color. Waterproofing has been increased from previous models to 65 feet, battery life is stellar and DJI has also...

You want the best quality action camera in business in terms of video, especially in lower light ; You're looking for editor-friendly features like timecodes, easy drone color matching, and 10-bit HLG ; You have a secondary need to capture vertical...