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Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

Blackmagic

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

Handheld 6K Super 35 cinema camera with 6144 × 3456 HDR sensor, dual native ISO, active EF mount, built-in motorized ND filters, 1500-nit tilting screen, and USB-C direct recording.

$2,835

Launch price

Released Feb 2021

vs
Osmo Pocket 4

DJI

Osmo Pocket 4

Fourth-gen 1-inch pocket gimbal camera with 4K/240fps slow-motion, 14-stop D-Log, ActiveTrack 7.0, 107GB built-in storage, and 240-min battery.

$499

Launch price

Released Apr 2026

Osmo Pocket 4 is 5.2 years newer.

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Wins

3categories

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

Video & Hybrid

Wins

3categories

Osmo Pocket 4

Sports & Action

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro wins 3 categories·Osmo Pocket 4 wins 2 categories
  • BOsmo Pocket 4 has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 400)
  • BOsmo Pocket 4 has lower Weight (190.5 g vs 1240 g)
  • APocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro has higher Burst (electronic) (50 fps vs 20 fps)
  • APocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
  • APocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)

Key specs at a glance

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K ProOsmo Pocket 4
Resolution21.2 MP37 MP
SensorAPS-C13.2 × 8.8 mm
ISO max25,60012,800
Burst50 fps20 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBISNoNo
Weight1240 g190.5 g
Battery-1 shots

Size and weight, to scale

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro front view

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

180 × 123 × 112 mm

1240 g (2.73 lb / 43.74 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

Osmo Pocket 4 front view

Osmo Pocket 4

34 × 144 × 44 mm

190.5 g (0.42 lb / 6.72 oz)

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro is 21mm shorter than Osmo Pocket 4 but it is also 147mm wider and 68mm thicker.

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro is 1050 g heavier than Osmo Pocket 4.

Depth (front-to-back): 112mm Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro · 44mm Osmo Pocket 4

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro back view

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

180 × 123 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Osmo Pocket 4 back view

Osmo Pocket 4

34 × 144 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

180 × 112 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Osmo Pocket 4 top view

Osmo Pocket 4

34 × 44 mm

Sensor size, to scale

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

23.1 × 12.99 mm · APS-C

300 mm² area

Osmo Pocket 4

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

2.6× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use casePocket Cinema Camera 6K ProOsmo Pocket 4
Portrait
2.5Limited
2.5Limited
Sports & Action
3.5Limited
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
7.5Good✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
1.0Limited
3.0Limited✓ wins
Travel
0.5Limited
4.5Fair✓ wins
Wildlife
2.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Vlogging
3.0Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

  • Codecs

    Adds Blackmagic RAW 3:1, Blackmagic RAW 5:1, Blackmagic RAW 8:1…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 180, 123, 112

  • Card types

    Adds CFast 2.0, SD UHS-II, USB-C external media

  • Burst (electronic)

    50 fps vs 20 fps — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better

  • Internal RAW video

    Only Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro supports it

  • Card slots

    2 vs 1 — higher is better

  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)

    Only Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro supports it

Reasons to choose

Osmo Pocket 4

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Face

  • Codecs

    Adds HEVC (H.265), H.264

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 33.5, 144.2, 44.4

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • ISO min (native)

    50 vs 400 — lower is better

  • Weight

    190.5 g vs 1240 g — lower is better

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only Osmo Pocket 4 supports it

  • Wi-Fi

    Only Osmo Pocket 4 supports it

Both cameras share

  • 4K max frame rateBoth 60 fps
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

Pros

  • 6K BRAW internal
  • Built-in ND
  • EF mount versatility

Cons

  • Poor stills AF
  • Large for pocket name
  • Battery hungry

Osmo Pocket 4

Pros

  • 4K/240fps slow-motion
  • 14-stop dynamic range + 10-bit D-Log
  • 107GB built-in + 800MB/s transfer
  • 240-min battery life

Cons

  • No US official sale (FCC pending)
  • No weathersealing
  • Fixed lens

Decided which one is right for you?

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Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro

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Full specifications

= category winner

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Osmo Pocket 4
Resolution
21.2 MP
37 MP+75%
Sensor type
Super 35 HDR CMOS
1-inch CMOS
Sensor size
23.10 × 12.99 mm
13.2 × 8.8 mm
AA filter
No
No
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Osmo Pocket 4
Aperture
f/2.0
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Osmo Pocket 4
Processor
Blackmagic OS
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Osmo Pocket 4
ISO min (native)
400
50−350 less
ISO max (native)
25,600+1 stop
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
25,600
25,600
Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro
Osmo Pocket 4
Shutter type
Electronic rolling shutter
Electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/8000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro or Osmo Pocket 4?

Osmo Pocket 4 scores 10.0/10 versus 3.5/10 for Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro — 20fps burst — fast action ready.

What's the resolution difference between the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and Osmo Pocket 4?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro is 21.2 MP and Osmo Pocket 4 is 37 MP, so the Osmo Pocket 4 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

How does stabilization compare between the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and Osmo Pocket 4?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro does not have IBIS, while Osmo Pocket 4 uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal.

Which shoots faster bursts — the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro or the Osmo Pocket 4?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro reaches 50 fps electronic. Osmo Pocket 4 reaches 20 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and Osmo Pocket 4?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro weighs 1240 g and Osmo Pocket 4 weighs 190.5 g, so the Osmo Pocket 4 is 1050 g lighter.

Do the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and Osmo Pocket 4 record 4K video?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro: 6K (6144 × 3456) (max), 4K up to 60p. Osmo Pocket 4: 4K up to 60p.

Are the Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro and Osmo Pocket 4 weather sealed?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro: No. Osmo Pocket 4: No.

How much does each cost?

Pocket Cinema Camera 6K Pro launched at $2,835 and Osmo Pocket 4 at $499. The Osmo Pocket 4 is $2,336 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Blackmagic and DJI press materials.