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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

vs

Panasonic

Lumix LX100

Original large-sensor LX compact with Four Thirds sensor crop, fast Leica zoom, EVF, and 4K video.

$899

Launch price

Released Sep 2014

Osmo Pocket 4 is 11.6 years newer.

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Wins

8categories

Osmo Pocket 4

Sports & Action

Wins

4categories

Lumix LX100

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

Osmo Pocket 4 wins 4 categories·Lumix LX100 wins 1 categories
  • BLumix LX100 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (300 shots vs -1 shots)
  • AOsmo Pocket 4 has higher IBIS effectiveness (7 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AOsmo Pocket 4 has higher RAW buffer depth (120 frames vs 9 frames)
  • AOsmo Pocket 4 has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 200)
  • AOsmo Pocket 4 has higher 1080p max frame rate (240 fps vs 60 fps)

Key specs at a glance

Osmo Pocket 4Lumix LX100
Resolution37 MP12.8 MP
Sensor13.2 × 8.8 mmMFT
ISO max12,80025,600
Burst20 fps40 fps
4K60 fps30 fps
IBISNoNo
Weight190.5 g393 g
Battery-1 shots300 shots

Size and weight, to scale

Osmo Pocket 4 front view

Osmo Pocket 4

34 × 144 × 44 mm

190.5 g (0.42 lb / 6.72 oz)

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

Lumix LX100

115 × 66 × 55 mm

393 g (0.87 lb / 13.86 oz)

Osmo Pocket 4 is 81mm narrower and 11mm thinner than Lumix LX100 but it is also 78mm taller.

Osmo Pocket 4 is 203 g lighter than Lumix LX100.

Depth (front-to-back): 44mm Osmo Pocket 4 · 55mm Lumix LX100

Back view, to scale

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

Osmo Pocket 4 back view

Osmo Pocket 4

34 × 144 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Lumix LX100

115 × 66 mm

Top view, to scale

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

Osmo Pocket 4 top view

Osmo Pocket 4

34 × 44 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Lumix LX100

115 × 55 mm

Sensor size, to scale

Osmo Pocket 4

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

Lumix LX100

17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds

225 mm² area

1.9× 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 caseOsmo Pocket 4Lumix LX100
Portrait
2.5Limited
3.0Limited✓ wins
Sports & Action
10.0Excellent✓ wins
4.5Fair
Video & Hybrid
4.0Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited
Landscape
3.0Limited✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
4.5Fair
4.5Fair
Wildlife
4.0Fair
4.0Fair
Vlogging
4.0Fair✓ wins
3.5Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

Osmo Pocket 4

  • IBIS effectiveness

    7 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 33.5, 144.2, 44.4

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • RAW buffer depth

    120 frames vs 9 frames — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    50 vs 200 — lower is better

  • 1080p max frame rate

    240 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better

  • Resolution

    37 MP vs 12.8 MP — higher is better

  • Weight

    190.5 g vs 393 g — lower is better

Reasons to choose

Lumix LX100

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    300 shots vs -1 shots — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 114.8, 66.2, 55

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Codecs

    Adds MP4, AVCHD

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better

  • Eye AF

    Only Lumix LX100 supports it

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only Lumix LX100 supports it

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Eye, Animal

Both cameras share

  • Card slotsBoth 1
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

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

Lumix LX100

Pros

  • Large sensor compact
  • Fast Leica zoom
  • Built-in EVF
  • 4K video

Cons

  • 12.8MP output
  • No touch screen
  • Older AF

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

Osmo Pocket 4
Lumix LX100
Resolution
37 MP2.9× more
12.8 MP
Sensor type
1-inch CMOS
Four Thirds Live MOS
Sensor size
13.2 × 8.8 mm
17.3 x 13.0 mm
AA filter
No
No
Osmo Pocket 4
Lumix LX100
Aperture
f/2.0
f/1.7-2.8
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
24-75 mm
Osmo Pocket 4
Lumix LX100
Processor
Venus Engine
Osmo Pocket 4
Lumix LX100
ISO min (native)
50−150 less
200
ISO max (native)
12,800
25,600+1 stop
ISO max (expanded)
25,600
25,600
Osmo Pocket 4
Lumix LX100
Shutter type
Electronic shutter
Focal-plane mechanical + electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/8000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for sports, Osmo Pocket 4 or Lumix LX100?

Osmo Pocket 4 scores 10.0/10 versus 4.5/10 for Lumix LX100 — 20fps burst — fast action ready.

What's the resolution difference between the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix LX100?

Osmo Pocket 4 is 37 MP and Lumix LX100 is 12.8 MP, so the Osmo Pocket 4 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

How does stabilization compare between the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix LX100?

Osmo Pocket 4 uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while Lumix LX100 does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the Osmo Pocket 4 or the Lumix LX100?

Osmo Pocket 4 reaches 20 fps electronic. Lumix LX100 reaches 40 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix LX100?

Osmo Pocket 4 weighs 190.5 g and Lumix LX100 weighs 393 g, so the Osmo Pocket 4 is 203 g lighter.

Do the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix LX100 record 4K video?

Osmo Pocket 4: 4K up to 60p. Lumix LX100: 4K up to 30p.

Are the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix LX100 weather sealed?

Osmo Pocket 4: No. Lumix LX100: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is -1 shots (CIPA) for the Osmo Pocket 4 and 300 shots for the Lumix LX100, giving the Lumix LX100 the edge.

How much does each cost?

Osmo Pocket 4 launched at $499 and Lumix LX100 at $899. The Osmo Pocket 4 is $400 less.

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

Product images courtesy of DJI and Panasonic press materials.