The new Osmo Action is so GoPro-like, it's almost insulting. But calling DJI's new action cam a GoPro clone ignores the innovative tweaks that set the Osmo Action apart. DJI has been creating solid cameras for its drones and gimbals for years.

Full-color front-facing selfie screen; solid image stabilization

Lacks HDMI out; too easy to drown

The Osmo Action is an impressive entry into the action camera market for DJI and gives the GoPro Hero7 Black a run for its money

Impressively steady image stabilisation; Waterproof to 11 metres without a case; Dual colour screens

None to speak of

DJI's first action camera is a great bit of kit that undercuts the GoPro Hero7 Black, and betters it in key are...

Excellent image stabilization; Premium; waterproof design; Great for vlogging

Major lag when EIS is active at max resolution; App connection failed across devices; Limited accessory options

We're so impressed with the Osmo Active that we're wondering why DJI hasn't been making action cameras for years.

The Osmo Action is an impressive entry into the action camera market for DJI and gives the GoPro Hero7 Black a run for its money

Impressively steady image stabilisation; Waterproof to 11 metres without a case; Dual colour screens;

None to speak of;

The DJI Osmo Action ( $299 on Amazon ) is my new pocket action camera. 2019 has been a whirlwind year when it comes to my camera collection and may represents the biggest paradigm shift in terms of gear since I switched from analog to digital video capture, Or else from film-based SLRs to digital...

Full-color front-facing selfie screen; solid image stabilization

Lacks HDMI out; too easy to drown

The DJI Osmo Action is a small, waterproof action camera with 4K video and a full-color front LCD, but its stabilization isn't quite as good as rival GoPro.

Rugged, waterproof build; Stabilized 4K footage at up to 60fps; 1080p slow-motion at up to 240fps; Easily swappable filters; Supports HDR and flat profiles; Front and rear color displays; Filters included.

Battery life could be better; HDR video isn't stabilized; Stabilization not as good as GoPro; No tripod socket.

Despite a couple of quirks, the Osmo Action’s great video quality, rich design and RockSteady stabilisation - which seems to defy the laws of physics - make it a stellar action cam

Rocksteady stabilisation is excellent; Great for vlogging; Respectable battery life

Delayed on-screen preview; Terrible app reliability; Limited accessory rang

This DJI Osmo Action camera is a compact waterproof camera that comes with optical image stabilization in both video and photography sessions. It has a full-color front LCD, is easy to control, and can be manually set-up according to your requirements.

Front and back both have a color display; Durable to last for a long time without breaking down; Has stabilized 4K footage at 60 fps that reduces blurriness; Supports HDR in videos and photography for clear pictures; Comes with slow-motion recording perfect for your water photography

Battery becomes low after a couple of shots