DJI
Osmo Action 6
Flagship DJI action camera with 1/1.1-inch CMOS sensor, variable f/2.0-f/4.0 lens, 8K 30p video, 4K 120p, 38MP stills, and 20m waterproofing.
$379
Launch priceReleased Nov 2025
DJI
Osmo Nano
Ultra-compact modular action camera with 1/1.3-inch sensor, 35MP stills, 4K 60p video, 4K 120fps slow motion, and a Multifunctional Vision Dock.
$299
Launch priceReleased Sep 2025
Osmo Action 6 is 3 months newer.
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Wins
Osmo Action 6
Wins
Osmo Nano
5 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AOsmo Action 6 has higher Battery capacity (1950 mAh vs 530 mAh)
- AOsmo Action 6 has higher Battery runtime (240 min vs 90 min)
- AOsmo Action 6 has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 25,600)
- AOsmo Action 6 has higher RAW buffer depth (120 frames vs 60 frames)
- AOsmo Action 6 has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Osmo Action 6
73 × 47 × 33 mm
149 g (0.33 lb / 5.26 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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Osmo Nano
59 × 72 × 28 mm
124 g (0.27 lb / 4.37 oz)
Osmo Action 6 is 25mm shorter than Osmo Nano but it is also 14mm wider and 5mm thicker.
Osmo Action 6 is 25 g heavier than Osmo Nano.
Depth (front-to-back): 33mm Osmo Action 6 · 28mm Osmo Nano
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Osmo Action 6
73 × 47 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Osmo Nano
59 × 72 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Osmo Action 6
73 × 33 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Osmo Nano
59 × 28 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 Action 6
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 72.8, 47.2, 33.1
Battery capacity
1950 mAh vs 530 mAh — higher is better
Battery runtime
240 min vs 90 min — higher is better
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 25,600 — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
120 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Stabilization modes
Adds RockSteady 3.0+, HorizonSteady
Waterproof depth
20 m vs 10 m — higher is better
Reasons to choose
Osmo Nano
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 59.1, 71.7, 28
Weight
124 g vs 149 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓1080p max frame rate — Both 240 fps
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 200 Mbps
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
Osmo Action 6
Pros
- ✓8K 30p video
- ✓1/1.1-inch sensor
- ✓Variable f/2.0-f/4.0 aperture
- ✓20m waterproof without case
Cons
- –8K has mode limitations
- –Fixed ultra-wide lens
- –Small sensor vs compact cameras
Osmo Nano
Pros
- ✓52g camera body
- ✓1/1.3-inch sensor
- ✓4K 120fps slow motion
- ✓10m waterproof camera body
Cons
- –Dock is only IPX4
- –Fixed ultra-wide lens
- –Smaller battery in camera body
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 video, Osmo Action 6 or Osmo Nano?
Osmo Action 6 scores 6.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for Osmo Nano — 8K recording for future-proof footage.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo Action 6 and Osmo Nano?
Osmo Action 6 is 38 MP and Osmo Nano is 35 MP, so the Osmo Action 6 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the Osmo Action 6 and Osmo Nano?
Osmo Action 6 uses Electronic image stabilization (electronic), while Osmo Nano uses Electronic image stabilization (electronic).
Which shoots faster bursts — the Osmo Action 6 or the Osmo Nano?
Osmo Action 6 reaches 20 fps electronic. Osmo Nano reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo Action 6 and Osmo Nano?
Osmo Action 6 weighs 149 g and Osmo Nano weighs 124 g, so the Osmo Nano is 25 g lighter.
Do the Osmo Action 6 and Osmo Nano record 4K video?
Osmo Action 6: 8K (max), 4K up to 120p. Osmo Nano: 4K up to 60p.
Are the Osmo Action 6 and Osmo Nano weather sealed?
Osmo Action 6: Yes. Osmo Nano: Yes.
Which has better battery runtime?
Osmo Action 6 is rated for about 240 minutes of continuous recording and Osmo Nano for about 90 minutes, giving the Osmo Action 6 the edge.
How much does each cost?
Osmo Action 6 launched at $379 and Osmo Nano at $299. The Osmo Nano is $80 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of DJI press materials.