DJI
Osmo Pocket 4P
Dual-lens pocket gimbal camera with 1-inch wide and 1/1.28-inch tele sensors, 37MP stills, 4K/240fps slow motion, 103GB built-in storage, and 210-min battery.
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Launch priceReleased Jun 2026
Sony
Alpha 7 V
33MP partially stacked Exmor RS hybrid with BIONZ XR2 AI, 30fps blackout-free burst, 7.5-stop IBIS, and 4K 60p oversampled from 7K.
$2,899
Launch priceReleased Dec 2025
Osmo Pocket 4P is 6 months newer.
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Wins
Osmo Pocket 4P
Wins
Alpha 7 V
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BAlpha 7 V has higher Max video bit rate (600 Mbps vs 180 Mbps)
- AOsmo Pocket 4P has lower Weight (230 g vs 695 g)
- AOsmo Pocket 4P has lower ISO min (native) (50 vs 100)
- BAlpha 7 V has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 25,600)
- BAlpha 7 V 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 Pocket 4P
34 × 160 × 63 mm
230 g (0.51 lb / 8.11 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
Alpha 7 V
130 × 96 × 82 mm
695 g (1.53 lb / 24.52 oz)
Osmo Pocket 4P is 97mm narrower and 19mm thinner than Alpha 7 V but it is also 63mm taller.
Osmo Pocket 4P is 465 g lighter than Alpha 7 V.
Depth (front-to-back): 63mm Osmo Pocket 4P · 82mm Alpha 7 V
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Osmo Pocket 4P
34 × 160 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Alpha 7 V
130 × 96 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Osmo Pocket 4P
34 × 63 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
Alpha 7 V
130 × 82 mm
Sensor size, to scale
Osmo Pocket 4P
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
Alpha 7 V
35.9 × 23.9 mm · Full Frame
858 mm² area
7.4× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
Osmo Pocket 4P: mount data unavailable
Alpha 7 V
✓ more lensesSony E
350+
native lenses available
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
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 4P
Codecs
Adds HEVC
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 33.5, 159.5, 63.3
Card types
Adds microSD
Weight
230 g vs 695 g — lower is better
ISO min (native)
50 vs 100 — lower is better
Resolution
37 MP vs 33 MP — higher is better
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 7.5 stops — higher is better
Reasons to choose
Alpha 7 V
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Codecs
Adds XAVC HS, XAVC S, XAVC S-I…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 130.3, 96.4, 82.4
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II, SD UHS-II
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 180 Mbps — higher is better
AA filter
Only Alpha 7 V supports it
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 25,600 — higher is better
Eye AF
Only Alpha 7 V supports it
Both cameras share
- ✓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 4P
Pros
- ✓Dual 20mm + 60mm equivalent lenses
- ✓4K/240fps wide-lens slow motion
- ✓37MP stills with 9x photo zoom
- ✓103GB built-in storage + 1TB microSD
Cons
- –No weathersealing
- –Fixed dual-lens system
- –Price not yet listed on DJI specs page
Alpha 7 V
Pros
- ✓33MP partially stacked sensor — ~4.5× faster readout than α7 IV
- ✓Blackout-free 30 fps with full AF/AE (electronic shutter)
- ✓7.5-stop central / 6.5-stop peripheral IBIS (CIPA 2024)
- ✓759-point phase-detect AF down to EV -4 with AI subject recognition
- ✓7K oversampled 4K 60p (full-frame, no pixel binning) + 4K 120p
- ✓Pre-Capture and dual USB-C (10 Gbps + USB 2.0)
- ✓Up to 16 stops dynamic range
Cons
- –Premium price vs α7 IV
- –4K 120p typically requires APS-C / Super 35 crop
- –Heavier than α7 IV (695 g vs 659 g with battery)
- –Complex menu and feature set
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the Osmo Pocket 4P and Alpha 7 V at major authorized retailers.
DJI Osmo Pocket 4P
Sony Alpha 7 V
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for wildlife, Osmo Pocket 4P or Alpha 7 V?
Alpha 7 V scores 10.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for Osmo Pocket 4P — 30fps burst captures fleeting moments.
What's the resolution difference between the Osmo Pocket 4P and Alpha 7 V?
Osmo Pocket 4P is 37 MP and Alpha 7 V is 33 MP, so the Osmo Pocket 4P captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the Osmo Pocket 4P and Alpha 7 V have in-body image stabilization?
Osmo Pocket 4P uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while Alpha 7 V has 7.5-stop in-body image stabilization.
What's the weight difference between the Osmo Pocket 4P and Alpha 7 V?
Osmo Pocket 4P weighs 230 g and Alpha 7 V weighs 695 g, so the Osmo Pocket 4P is 465 g lighter.
Do the Osmo Pocket 4P and Alpha 7 V record 4K video?
Osmo Pocket 4P: 4K up to 60p. Alpha 7 V: 4K up to 120p.
Are the Osmo Pocket 4P and Alpha 7 V weather sealed?
Osmo Pocket 4P: No. Alpha 7 V: Yes.
How much does the Alpha 7 V cost?
Alpha 7 V launched at $2,899.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of DJI and Sony press materials.