DJI
Osmo 360
Dual-lens 360 action camera with 1/1.1-inch CMOS imaging, 8K 360 video, 120MP panoramic photos, IP68 10m waterproofing, and 128GB built-in storage.
$549
Launch priceReleased Jul 2025
GoPro
HERO13 Black
Flagship GoPro with 1/1.9-inch sensor, 5.3K60 video, 4K120, HyperSmooth 6.0, HB-Series lens auto-detect, and 10m waterproofing.
$399
Launch priceReleased Sep 2024
Osmo 360 is 11 months newer.
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Wins
Osmo 360
Wins
HERO13 Black
8 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AOsmo 360 has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 6,400)
- AOsmo 360 has higher Max video bit rate (200 Mbps vs 120 Mbps)
- BHERO13 Black has lower Weight (121 g vs 183.2 g)
- BHERO13 Black has higher Battery runtime (150 min vs 100 min)
- BHERO13 Black has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 100 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Osmo 360
36 × 81 × 61 mm
183.2 g (0.40 lb / 6.46 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
HERO13 Black
72 × 51 × 34 mm
121 g (0.27 lb / 4.27 oz)
Osmo 360 is 36mm narrower than HERO13 Black but it is also 30mm taller and 27mm thicker.
Osmo 360 is 62 g heavier than HERO13 Black.
Depth (front-to-back): 61mm Osmo 360 · 34mm HERO13 Black
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Osmo 360
36 × 81 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
HERO13 Black
72 × 51 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Osmo 360
36 × 61 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
HERO13 Black
72 × 34 mm
Sensor size, to scale
Osmo 360
11.5 × 8.6 mm · Compact
99 mm² area
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
Codecs
Adds H.265, HEVC
Stabilization modes
Adds RockSteady 3.0, Horizon Lock
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 36.3, 81, 61
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps vs 120 Mbps — higher is better
Resolution
30.72 MP vs 27.6 MP — higher is better
Battery capacity
1950 mAh vs 1900 mAh — higher is better
Reasons to choose
HERO13 Black
Codecs
Adds H.265/HEVC
Stabilization modes
Adds HyperSmooth 6.0, 360° Horizon Lock, AutoBoost
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 71.8, 50.8, 33.6
Weight
121 g vs 183.2 g — lower is better
Battery runtime
150 min vs 100 min — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 100 fps — higher is better
Waterproof depth
10.1 m vs 10 m — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Burst (mechanical) — Both 8 fps
- ✓Burst (electronic) — Both 20 fps
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓RAW buffer depth — Both 120 frames
- ✓1080p max frame rate — Both 240 fps
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
Osmo 360
Pros
- ✓8K 360 video
- ✓120MP panoramic photos
- ✓IP68 and 10m waterproof
- ✓128GB built-in storage
Cons
- –Fisheye stitching limits underwater use
- –JPEG photos only
- –360 workflow adds editing steps
HERO13 Black
Pros
- ✓5.3K60 and 4K120 video
- ✓1/1.9-inch sensor
- ✓HyperSmooth 6.0 + Burst Slo-Mo
- ✓10m waterproof
Cons
- –Small sensor vs Action 5 Pro
- –Fixed lens
- –Enduro battery not backward compatible
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 travel, Osmo 360 or HERO13 Black?
Osmo 360 scores 8.0/10 versus 6.0/10 for HERO13 Black — 183.2g — ultralight for all-day carry.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo 360 and HERO13 Black?
Osmo 360 is 30.72 MP and HERO13 Black is 27.6 MP, so the Osmo 360 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the Osmo 360 and HERO13 Black?
Osmo 360 does not have IBIS, while HERO13 Black does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the Osmo 360 or the HERO13 Black?
Osmo 360 reaches 20 fps electronic. HERO13 Black reaches 20 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo 360 and HERO13 Black?
Osmo 360 weighs 183.2 g and HERO13 Black weighs 121 g, so the HERO13 Black is 62 g lighter.
Do the Osmo 360 and HERO13 Black record 4K video?
Osmo 360: 4K up to 100p. HERO13 Black: 4K up to 120p.
Are the Osmo 360 and HERO13 Black weather sealed?
Osmo 360: Yes. HERO13 Black: Yes.
Which has better battery runtime?
Osmo 360 is rated for about 100 minutes of continuous recording and HERO13 Black for about 150 minutes, giving the HERO13 Black the edge.
How much does each cost?
Osmo 360 launched at $549 and HERO13 Black at $399. The HERO13 Black is $150 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of DJI and GoPro press materials.