TL;DR
- DJI has teased an upgrade to the Osmo Pocket 4P.
- A new telephoto lens is the highlight, providing clear detail that exceeds the standard 3x optical zoom.
- Expect 4K shooting at 240fps and a generous 128GB of inbuilt storage.
This is the first time DJI has added a Pro badge to its handheld gimbal series, and the updates go beyond looks. But weiboThe company released a teaser video that changes the usual approach to vlogging (via). notebookcheck).
The main thing is that the Osmo Pocket 4P is designed for portrait shots, not just cinematic videos. This seems like a major attraction for TikTok and Reels creators who are squeezing horizontal footage into vertical frames.
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There is a challenge for buyers in the United States. Due to ongoing regulatory issues, the Pocket 4P may be sold under a different brand name, possibly Xtra Technology.
But InstagramExtras indicated that the Pocket 4P will be capable of shooting 4K video at 240 frames per second. It also has 128GB of built-in storage, auto-transfer features, and a screen described as “more flexible,” which probably means it can flip or bend.
It also has a telephoto lens that goes beyond the standard 3x optical zoom. The teaser shows clear detail well beyond that range, showing that DJI has made major improvements to the optics.
Influencers in China are reportedly already reviewing the camera. This shows that the launch is near. Standard Osmo Pocket 4 owners may be feeling some early-adopter remorse, but keep in mind that DJI hasn’t said whether current accessories or batteries will be compatible.
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