DJI
Osmo Pocket 3
Pocket gimbal camera with 1-inch sensor, 4K 120p, and rotating 2-inch OLED screen.
$519
Released Oct 2023
Fujifilm
X70
Pocketable APS-C compact with a fixed 28mm-equivalent f/2.8 lens and tilting touchscreen.
$699
Released Jan 2016
Osmo Pocket 3 is 7.8 years newer.
Wins
Osmo Pocket 3
Wins
X70
1 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- AOsmo Pocket 3 has higher RAW buffer depth (60 frames vs 10 frames)
- AOsmo Pocket 3 has higher Max video bit rate (200 Mbps vs 36 Mbps)
- AOsmo Pocket 3 has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 200)
- AOsmo Pocket 3 has higher ISO max (native) (16,000 vs 6,400)
- AOsmo Pocket 3 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (640 shots vs 330 shots)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
Osmo Pocket 3
140 × 42 × 34 mm
179 g (0.39 lb / 6.31 oz)
X70
113 × 64 × 44 mm
340 g (0.75 lb / 11.99 oz)
Osmo Pocket 3 is 22mm shorter and 11mm thinner than X70 but it is also 27mm wider.
Osmo Pocket 3 is 161 g lighter than X70.
Depth (front-to-back): 34mm Osmo Pocket 3 · 44mm X70
Sensor size, to scale
X70
23.6 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
368 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 Pocket 3
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 139.7, 42.2, 33.5
Card types
Adds microSD
RAW buffer depth
60 frames vs 10 frames — higher is better
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps vs 36 Mbps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
50 vs 200 — lower is better
ISO max (native)
16,000 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only Osmo Pocket 3 supports it
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 330 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X70
Subject recognition
Adds Human
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 112.5, 64.4, 44.4
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Eye AF
Only X70 supports it
Resolution
16.3 MP vs 9.4 MP — higher is better
Burst (mechanical)
8 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓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 Pocket 3
Pros
- ✓Built-in 3-axis gimbal
- ✓1-inch sensor
- ✓Creator-friendly
Cons
- –Fixed lens
- –Small sensor vs ILC
- –Accessory dependent
X70
Pros
- ✓APS-C pocket compact
- ✓28mm-equivalent lens
- ✓Tilting touchscreen
Cons
- –No built-in EVF
- –No 4K
- –Discontinued
Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for travel, Osmo Pocket 3 or X70?
Osmo Pocket 3 scores 5.5/10 versus 4.5/10 for X70 — 179g — ultralight for all-day carry.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo Pocket 3 and X70?
Osmo Pocket 3 is 9.4 MP and X70 is 16.3 MP, so the X70 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the Osmo Pocket 3 and X70 have in-body image stabilization?
Osmo Pocket 3 does not have IBIS, while x70 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the Osmo Pocket 3 or the X70?
Osmo Pocket 3 reaches 15 fps electronic. X70 reaches 8 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo Pocket 3 and X70?
Osmo Pocket 3 weighs 179 g and X70 weighs 340 g, so the Osmo Pocket 3 is 161 g lighter.
Do the Osmo Pocket 3 and X70 record 4K video?
Osmo Pocket 3: 4K up to 60p. X70: Full HD.
Are the Osmo Pocket 3 and X70 weather sealed?
Osmo Pocket 3: No. X70: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the Osmo Pocket 3 and 330 shots for the X70, giving the Osmo Pocket 3 the edge.
How much does each cost?
Osmo Pocket 3 launched at $519 and X70 at $699. The Osmo Pocket 3 is $180 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.