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 priceReleased Apr 2026
Panasonic
Lumix ZS100
Pocket travel zoom with 1-inch sensor, 10x Leica lens, EVF, and 4K video.
$699
Launch priceReleased Jan 2016
Osmo Pocket 4 is 10.3 years newer.
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Wins
Osmo Pocket 4
Wins
Lumix ZS100
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BLumix ZS100 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 14 frames)
- AOsmo Pocket 4 has higher 1080p max frame rate (240 fps vs 60 fps)
- AOsmo Pocket 4 has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 125)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Osmo Pocket 4
34 × 144 × 44 mm
190.5 g (0.42 lb / 6.72 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Lumix ZS100
111 × 65 × 44 mm
312 g (0.69 lb / 11.01 oz)
Osmo Pocket 4 is 77mm narrower than Lumix ZS100 but it is also 80mm taller.
Osmo Pocket 4 is 122 g lighter than Lumix ZS100.
Depth (front-to-back): 44mm Osmo Pocket 4 · 44mm Lumix ZS100
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Osmo Pocket 4
34 × 144 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix ZS100
111 × 65 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Osmo Pocket 4
34 × 44 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix ZS100
111 × 44 mm
Sensor size, to scale
Osmo Pocket 4
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
Lumix ZS100
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 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 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 14 frames — higher is better
1080p max frame rate
240 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
50 vs 125 — lower is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only Osmo Pocket 4 supports it
4K max frame rate
60 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
Lumix ZS100
Battery life (CIPA)
300 shots vs -1 shots — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 110.5, 64.5, 44.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Codecs
Adds MP4, AVCHD
Burst (electronic)
50 fps vs 20 fps — higher is better
Eye AF
Only Lumix ZS100 supports it
Animal / bird AF
Only Lumix ZS100 supports it
Subject recognition
Adds Eye, Animal
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 12,800
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both 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 ZS100
Pros
- ✓1-inch sensor
- ✓10x travel zoom
- ✓Built-in EVF
- ✓Pocketable
Cons
- –Slower telephoto aperture
- –Small controls
- –Older screen
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix ZS100 at major authorized retailers.
DJI Osmo Pocket 4
Panasonic Lumix ZS100
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, Osmo Pocket 4 or Lumix ZS100?
Osmo Pocket 4 scores 10.0/10 versus 4.5/10 for Lumix ZS100 — 20fps burst — fast action ready.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix ZS100?
Osmo Pocket 4 is 37 MP and Lumix ZS100 is 20.1 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 ZS100?
Osmo Pocket 4 uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while Lumix ZS100 does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the Osmo Pocket 4 or the Lumix ZS100?
Osmo Pocket 4 reaches 20 fps electronic. Lumix ZS100 reaches 50 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix ZS100?
Osmo Pocket 4 weighs 190.5 g and Lumix ZS100 weighs 312 g, so the Osmo Pocket 4 is 122 g lighter.
Do the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix ZS100 record 4K video?
Osmo Pocket 4: 4K up to 60p. Lumix ZS100: 4K up to 30p.
Are the Osmo Pocket 4 and Lumix ZS100 weather sealed?
Osmo Pocket 4: No. Lumix ZS100: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is -1 shots (CIPA) for the Osmo Pocket 4 and 300 shots for the Lumix ZS100, giving the Lumix ZS100 the edge.
How much does each cost?
Osmo Pocket 4 launched at $499 and Lumix ZS100 at $699. The Osmo Pocket 4 is $200 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.