GoPro
MISSION 1 PRO
Flagship compact cinema camera with 50MP 1-inch sensor, GP3 processor, 8K60 / 4K240 video, 8K30 Open Gate 4:3, GP-Log2 10-bit, and 20m waterproof rugged body.
$700
Launch priceReleased May 2026
OM System
OM-1 II
Flagship MFT with stacked sensor, 120fps, and pro wildlife features.
$2,399
Launch priceReleased Feb 2024
MISSION 1 PRO is 2.3 years newer.
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Wins
MISSION 1 PRO
Wins
OM-1 II
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BOM-1 II has lower AF low-light limit (-8 EV vs 0 EV)
- BOM-1 II has higher AF points / zones (1053 vs 0)
- BOM-1 II has higher AF frame coverage (100 % vs 0 %)
- BOM-1 II has higher Burst (electronic) (120 fps vs 30 fps)
- AMISSION 1 PRO has higher Max video bit rate (600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareMISSION 1 PRO
134 × 91 × 72 mm
580 g (1.28 lb / 20.46 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
OM-1 II
135 × 92 × 73 mm
599 g (1.32 lb / 21.13 oz)
MISSION 1 PRO is 1mm narrower, 1mm shorter, and 1mm thinner than OM-1 II.
MISSION 1 PRO is 19 g lighter than OM-1 II.
Depth (front-to-back): 72mm MISSION 1 PRO · 73mm OM-1 II
Sensor size, to scale
MISSION 1 PRO
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
OM-1 II
17.4 × 13 mm · Compact / large-type
226 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
MISSION 1 PRO: mount data unavailable
OM-1 II
✓ more lensesMicro Four Thirds
130+
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
MISSION 1 PRO
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 134, 91, 72
Max video bit rate
600 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Resolution
50 MP vs 20.4 MP — higher is better
AA filter
Only MISSION 1 PRO supports it
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Internal RAW video
Only MISSION 1 PRO supports it
Card slots
2 vs 1 — higher is better
Reasons to choose
OM-1 II
AF low-light limit
-8 EV vs 0 EV — lower is better
AF points / zones
1053 vs 0 — higher is better
AF frame coverage
100 % vs 0 % — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds People, Birds, Animals…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 134.8, 91.6, 72.7
Burst (electronic)
120 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
ISO max (native)
102,400 vs 51,200 — higher is better
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Both cameras share
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓Battery life (CIPA) — Both 520 shots
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
MISSION 1 PRO
Pros
- ✓8K60 + 4K240 + 1080p960 burst slo-mo
- ✓50MP 1-inch sensor, up to 14 stops DR
- ✓8K30 / 4K120 Open Gate 4:3 reframing
- ✓GP-Log2 10-bit + 32-bit float audio
- ✓20m waterproof without housing
Cons
- –Premium pricing vs HERO13 Black
- –Fixed lens (ILS variant Q3 2026)
- –New platform — limited third-party support
- –Subscriber discount required for best price
OM-1 II
Pros
- ✓120fps stills
- ✓Stacked MFT
- ✓IP53 weather sealing
- ✓Computational features
Cons
- –MFT sensor size
- –Smaller ecosystem
- –Menu complexity
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the MISSION 1 PRO and OM-1 II at major authorized retailers.
GoPro MISSION 1 PRO
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, MISSION 1 PRO or OM-1 II?
MISSION 1 PRO scores 7.0/10 versus 2.5/10 for OM-1 II — 50MP — massive detail for large prints.
What's the resolution difference between the MISSION 1 PRO and OM-1 II?
MISSION 1 PRO is 50 MP and OM-1 II is 20.4 MP, so the MISSION 1 PRO captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the MISSION 1 PRO and OM-1 II have in-body image stabilization?
MISSION 1 PRO has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while OM-1 II has 8.5-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the MISSION 1 PRO or the OM-1 II?
MISSION 1 PRO reaches 30 fps electronic. OM-1 II reaches 120 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the MISSION 1 PRO and OM-1 II?
MISSION 1 PRO weighs 580 g and OM-1 II weighs 599 g, so the MISSION 1 PRO is 19 g lighter.
Do the MISSION 1 PRO and OM-1 II record 4K video?
MISSION 1 PRO: 8K / 6K (max), 4K up to 120p. OM-1 II: 4K up to 60p.
Are the MISSION 1 PRO and OM-1 II weather sealed?
MISSION 1 PRO: Yes. OM-1 II: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 520 shots (CIPA) for the MISSION 1 PRO and 520 shots for the OM-1 II, giving the OM-1 II the edge.
How much does each cost?
MISSION 1 PRO launched at $700 and OM-1 II at $2,399. The MISSION 1 PRO is $1,699 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.