DJI
Osmo Pocket 3
Pocket gimbal camera with 1-inch sensor, 4K 120p, and rotating 2-inch OLED screen.
$519
Released Oct 2023
Hasselblad
X2D 100C
100MP medium format with 5-axis IBIS and Hasselblad color.
$8,199
Released Jun 2022
Osmo Pocket 3 is 1.3 years newer.
Wins
Osmo Pocket 3
Wins
X2D 100C
1 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- BX2D 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 9.4 MP)
- AOsmo Pocket 3 has lower Weight (179 g vs 720 g)
- BX2D 100C has higher RAW buffer depth (200 frames vs 60 frames)
- BX2D 100C has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 16,000)
- BX2D 100C has higher Burst (mechanical) (12 fps vs 6 fps)
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)
X2D 100C
138 × 98 × 88 mm
720 g (1.59 lb / 25.40 oz)
Osmo Pocket 3 is 56mm shorter and 55mm thinner than X2D 100C but it is also 2mm wider.
Osmo Pocket 3 is 541 g lighter than X2D 100C.
Depth (front-to-back): 34mm Osmo Pocket 3 · 88mm X2D 100C
Sensor size, to scale
X2D 100C
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format
1441 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
Weight
179 g vs 720 g — lower is better
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
50 vs 64 — lower is better
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 520 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X2D 100C
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138, 98, 88
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II
Resolution
100 MP vs 9.4 MP — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
200 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 16,000 — higher is better
AA filter
Only X2D 100C supports it
Eye AF
Only X2D 100C supports it
Both cameras share
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓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
X2D 100C
Pros
- ✓100MP medium format
- ✓IBIS
- ✓Stunning files
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Slow operation
- –Limited lens line
Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, Osmo Pocket 3 or X2D 100C?
X2D 100C scores 8.0/10 versus 1.0/10 for Osmo Pocket 3 — 100MP — massive detail for large prints.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo Pocket 3 and X2D 100C?
Osmo Pocket 3 is 9.4 MP and X2D 100C is 100 MP, so the X2D 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the Osmo Pocket 3 and X2D 100C have in-body image stabilization?
Osmo Pocket 3 does not have IBIS, while x2D 100C has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the Osmo Pocket 3 or the X2D 100C?
Osmo Pocket 3 reaches 15 fps electronic. X2D 100C reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo Pocket 3 and X2D 100C?
Osmo Pocket 3 weighs 179 g and X2D 100C weighs 720 g, so the Osmo Pocket 3 is 541 g lighter.
Do the Osmo Pocket 3 and X2D 100C record 4K video?
Osmo Pocket 3: 4K up to 60p. X2D 100C: 4K up to 60p.
Are the Osmo Pocket 3 and X2D 100C weather sealed?
Osmo Pocket 3: No. X2D 100C: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the Osmo Pocket 3 and 520 shots for the X2D 100C, giving the Osmo Pocket 3 the edge.
How much does each cost?
Osmo Pocket 3 launched at $519 and X2D 100C at $8,199. The Osmo Pocket 3 is $7,680 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.