DJI
Osmo 360 II
Second-gen 8K 360 director’s camera with dual 1/1.1-inch square sensors, native 8K60, 14.5-stop DR, SuperNight 2.0, user-replaceable lenses, 120MP RAW stills, NFC, and 105GB built-in storage.
$599
Launch priceReleased Aug 2026
DJI
Pocket 2
Tiny 3-axis gimbal camera with 1/1.7-inch 64MP sensor, 20mm equivalent lens, and 4K 60p video.
$349
Launch priceReleased Oct 2020
Osmo 360 II is 5.8 years newer.
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Wins
Osmo 360 II
Wins
Pocket 2
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AOsmo 360 II has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 6,400)
- AOsmo 360 II has higher Battery capacity (2150 mAh vs 875 mAh)
- AOsmo 360 II has higher Max video bit rate (220 Mbps vs 100 Mbps)
- AOsmo 360 II has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
- AOsmo 360 II has higher 1080p max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Osmo 360 II
36 × 81 × 61 mm
183 g (0.40 lb / 6.46 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Pocket 2
125 × 38 × 30 mm
117 g (0.26 lb / 4.13 oz)
Osmo 360 II is 88mm narrower than Pocket 2 but it is also 43mm taller and 31mm thicker.
Osmo 360 II is 66 g heavier than Pocket 2.
Depth (front-to-back): 61mm Osmo 360 II · 30mm Pocket 2
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Osmo 360 II
36 × 81 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Pocket 2
125 × 38 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Osmo 360 II
36 × 61 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Pocket 2
125 × 30 mm
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
Osmo 360 II
Subject recognition
Adds Human
Codecs
Adds OSV, HEVC
Stabilization modes
Adds RockSteady 3.0, HorizonSteady
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 36.3, 81, 61
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Battery capacity
2150 mAh vs 875 mAh — higher is better
Max video bit rate
220 Mbps vs 100 Mbps — higher is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only Osmo 360 II supports it
Reasons to choose
Pocket 2
Codecs
Adds MPEG-4 AVC/H.264
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 124.7, 38.1, 30
Weight
117 g vs 183 g — lower is better
Battery runtime
140 min vs 100 min — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
Osmo 360 II
Pros
- ✓Native 8K60 360 + SuperNight 2.0 at 8K60
- ✓14.5-stop DR; 10-bit D-Log M
- ✓User-replaceable hard-coated lenses
- ✓120MP HDR panoramas with RAW
- ✓105GB built-in storage + NFC tap-to-connect
Cons
- –Single-lens max 4K (no 5K vs first-gen / X6)
- –100 min 8K30 vs X6’s 140 min
- –10m waterproof vs X6’s 20m
- –US MSRP/availability still catching China launch (¥3,299)
Pocket 2
Pros
- ✓Built-in 3-axis gimbal
- ✓64MP stills mode
- ✓4K 60p
- ✓Very small body
Cons
- –Older than Pocket 3
- –Smaller sensor
- –Tiny screen
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, Osmo 360 II or Pocket 2?
Osmo 360 II scores 10.0/10 versus 2.5/10 for Pocket 2 — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo 360 II and Pocket 2?
Osmo 360 II is 120 MP and Pocket 2 is 64 MP, so the Osmo 360 II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the Osmo 360 II and Pocket 2?
Osmo 360 II uses Electronic image stabilization (electronic), while Pocket 2 does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo 360 II and Pocket 2?
Osmo 360 II weighs 183 g and Pocket 2 weighs 117 g, so the Pocket 2 is 66 g lighter.
Do the Osmo 360 II and Pocket 2 record 4K video?
Osmo 360 II: 8K 360 (max), 4K up to 120p. Pocket 2: 4K up to 60p.
Are the Osmo 360 II and Pocket 2 weather sealed?
Osmo 360 II: Yes. Pocket 2: No.
Which has better battery runtime?
Osmo 360 II is rated for about 100 minutes of continuous recording and Pocket 2 for about 140 minutes, giving the Pocket 2 the edge.
How much does each cost?
Osmo 360 II launched at $599 and Pocket 2 at $349. The Pocket 2 is $250 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed September 2026.
Product images courtesy of DJI press materials.