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DJI Osmo Action 3 Review | 96 Data compared

Avg. price in UK: ~£290
Avg. price in US: ~$240
Video resolution: 4K
Battery life: 160 min
Waterproof depth: 16 m
Electronic image stabilization: yes
Maximum 4K frame rate: 120 fps

DJI Osmo Action 3 review. Compare 96 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among action cameras and if it is worth buying.

8.4

Excellent

8.3

Excellent

9.2

Exceptional

9.2
Motorcycle riding
Score components:
35.0%
10
Electronic image stabilization
30.0%
7.2
Video resolution
20.0%
10
Battery life
15.0%
10
Waterproof depth
10
Skiing
Score components:
30.0%
10
Electronic image stabilization
25.0%
10
Horizon leveling
25.0%
10
Waterproof depth
20.0%
10
Minimum operating temperature
6.3
Low light
Score components:
35.0%
1.0
HDR mode
30.0%
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Sensor size
20.0%
10
Color depth
15.0%
10
Electronic image stabilization
10
Long videos
Score components:
50.0%
10
Battery life
20.0%
10
Removable battery
15.0%
10
Fast charging
15.0%
10
Charging time

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#4 in Best Action Cameras for Long Videos
#5 in Best DJI Action Cameras
#8 in Best Action Cameras for Skiing
#8 in Best Action Cameras for Motorcycle
#9 in Best Action Cameras
#9 in Best Waterproof Action Cameras
#9 in Best 4K Action Cameras

Verdict

The DJI Osmo Action 3 is a versatile action camera featuring a 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor capable of recording 4K video at 120fps and 12MP stills with a super-wide 155° field of view. Its standout characteristics include a dual-touchscreen design (1.4-inch front and 2.25-inch rear), a magnetic quick-release system for seamless vertical mounting, and RockSteady 3.0 stabilization. Key pros include exceptional cold resistance (operating down to -20°C), native waterproofing up to 16 meters without a case, and an 1770mAh battery that supports fast charging to 80% in just 18 minutes. However, notable cons include relatively limited low-light performance due to the smaller sensor size compared to its successor and some reports of fixed-focus issues in early production batches.

Technical Specifications of DJI Osmo Action 3

Overall score

8.4

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Popularity

What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the action camera.

When it matters: When you want to see which action cameras attract the most buyer attention and review activity.

Video

9.0

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Video resolution

What it is: The listed recording format states maximum capture resolution and frame rate.

When it matters: When video quality matters for your footage.

Importance: HIGH

Maximum 4K frame rate

What it is: Indicates the highest frame rate available when recording at 4K resolution.

When it matters: When you want detailed footage and still need enough frame rate for action or mild slow motion.

Importance: HIGH

Maximum 1080p frame rate

What it is: Indicates the highest frame rate available when recording at 1080p resolution.

When it matters: When you want smoother slow motion or fast-action playback while staying at 1080p resolution.

Importance: MEDIUM

Video bitrate

What it is: The amount of video data recorded per second, which affects file size and potential recording quality.

When it matters: When you compare potential video quality and want fewer compression artifacts in demanding scenes.

Importance: HIGH

Video codecs

What it is: The video compression formats the camera can use when recording, affecting compatibility, efficiency, and workflow.

When it matters: When compatibility, editing performance, and file efficiency matter in the way you handle video.

Importance: LOW

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Photo

7.0

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Main camera megapixels

What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.

When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

Importance: HIGH

Sensor size

What it is: The sensor format value describes the physical light-collecting area.

When it matters: When you shoot in more difficult lighting.

Importance: HIGH

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Main camera aperture

What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.

When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

Importance: HIGH

Photo resolution

What it is: The maximum resolution of still photos captured by the camera, measured in megapixels.

When it matters: When you want more detail for cropping, large displays, or prints; higher photo resolution provides more pixels when image quality is otherwise comparable.

Importance: LOW

Field of view

What it is: The field-of-view angle shows how wide the camera can capture in one frame.

When it matters: When you want a wider or tighter look from the camera.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Display & Design

7.6

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Built-in display

What it is: Whether the action camera has its own built-in screen for framing, playback, or settings.

When it matters: When you want to frame shots, review clips, or change settings directly on the camera.

Importance: LOW

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Screen size

What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.

When it matters: When you want a bigger on-camera screen for framing, playback, or reading menus more easily.

Importance: MEDIUM

Touchscreen

What it is: Indicates that the display acts as an input device, recognizing touch gestures.

When it matters: When you interact with your device using intuitive taps and gestures.

Importance: LOW

Secondary screen

What it is: Indicates whether the camera includes an additional display separate from the main screen.

When it matters: When you vlog, frame yourself often, or need status info visible without rotating the camera.

Importance: LOW

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Secondary screen resolution

What it is: States the pixel resolution of the additional display used for status information or framing.

When it matters: When you depend on the front or extra display for framing and want a clearer preview.

Importance: LOW

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Connectivity & Audio

7.7

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Wi-Fi connectivity

What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.

When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi version

What it is: The specific generation of Wi-Fi standards supported (e.g., Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 7), determining maximum speed and efficiency.

When it matters: When you have a high-speed router and want faster downloads with less congestion.

Importance: LOW

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Bluetooth version

What it is: The Bluetooth version the action camera supports for wireless accessories and companion-device pairing.

When it matters: When you want to pair the camera with wireless accessories or a companion device reliably.

Importance: LOW

GPS

What it is: Support for the Global Positioning System to determine the device's precise location.

When it matters: When you need accurate navigation for driving, walking, or exploring new places.

Importance: LOW

USB Type-C

What it is: A modern, reversible connector used for charging, data transfer, and sometimes audio or video output.

When it matters: When you want a reversible cable that handles charging, data, and accessories universally.

Importance: LOW

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Battery

9.5

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Battery life

What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.

When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

Importance: HIGH

Battery power

What it is: The battery capacity, usually measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).

When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.

Importance: MEDIUM

Charging time

What it is: The time the battery needs to recharge fully under supported conditions.

When it matters: When you want shorter breaks between charges.

Importance: MEDIUM

Fast charging

What it is: Whether the camera supports faster-than-standard charging to reduce downtime between shoots.

When it matters: When you need to recharge quickly between shooting sessions, travel stops, or battery swaps.

Importance: LOW

Wireless charging

What it is: Whether the camera itself can charge wirelessly on a compatible charging surface or dock.

When it matters: When you want to top up the camera without plugging in a cable every time.

Importance: LOW

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Ruggedness & Storage

8.5

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Waterproof depth

What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.

When it matters: When you film while swimming, snorkeling, or in heavy water exposure and need to know the camera's native underwater limit.

Importance: HIGH

IP rating

What it is: A standardized protection code that shows how well the action camera resists dust and water ingress.

When it matters: When you shoot in rain, snow, dust, or around water and want to know how well the camera is sealed.

Importance: MEDIUM

Maximum operating temperature

What it is: The highest ambient temperature at which the watch is rated to operate normally.

When it matters: When you use the watch in heat, cold, or at high altitude.

Importance: LOW

Minimum operating temperature

What it is: The lowest ambient temperature at which the watch is rated to operate normally.

When it matters: When you use the watch in heat, cold, or at high altitude.

Importance: LOW

External memory slot

What it is: A slot for expandable storage such as a memory card, if the watch provides one.

When it matters: When you want more room for apps, music, or offline data.

Importance: LOW

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DJI Osmo Action 3 vs the average action camera

Why is DJI Osmo Action 3 better than the average action camera?

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15 m deeper waterproof depth
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher waterproof depth rating than the average action camera (16 m vs 1 m). The average action camera has a waterproof depth rating of 1 m.
60 with waterproof case
What it is: The maximum depth of water the device is certified to withstand for a specific duration.
When it matters: When you film while swimming, snorkeling, or in heavy water exposure and need to know the camera's native underwater limit.
Importance: HIGH
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher waterproof depth rating than the average action camera (16 m vs 1 m). The average action camera has a waterproof depth rating of 1 m.16 m vs 1 m
Horizon leveling
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports horizon leveling, the average action camera does not. 21% of action cameras support horizon leveling.
What it is: Shows whether the camera can automatically keep the horizon visually level while the body tilts in use.
When it matters: When the camera tilts often during skiing, biking, or running and you want a straighter final image.
Importance: MEDIUM
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports horizon leveling, the average action camera does not. 21% of action cameras support horizon leveling.
90 fps higher 4K frame rate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (120 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
What it is: Indicates the highest frame rate available when recording at 4K resolution.
When it matters: When you want detailed footage and still need enough frame rate for action or mild slow motion.
Importance: HIGH
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (120 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.120 fps vs 30 fps
Better IP rating
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher IP rating than the average action camera (IP68 vs IPX4). The average action camera has an IP rating of IPX4.
What it is: A standardized protection code that shows how well the action camera resists dust and water ingress.
When it matters: When you shoot in rain, snow, dust, or around water and want to know how well the camera is sealed.
Importance: MEDIUM
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher IP rating than the average action camera (IP68 vs IPX4). The average action camera has an IP rating of IPX4.IP68 vs IPX4
2.17x higher video bitrate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher video bitrate than the average action camera (130 Mbps vs 60 Mbps). The average action camera has a video bitrate of 60 Mbps.
What it is: The amount of video data recorded per second, which affects file size and potential recording quality.
When it matters: When you compare potential video quality and want fewer compression artifacts in demanding scenes.
Importance: HIGH
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher video bitrate than the average action camera (130 Mbps vs 60 Mbps). The average action camera has a video bitrate of 60 Mbps.130 Mbps vs 60 Mbps
70 min longer battery life
DJI Osmo Action 3 has longer battery life than the average action camera (160 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.
What it is: The typical endurance the watch can deliver on a full charge under the stated usage pattern.
When it matters: When you do not want to charge the watch too often.
Importance: HIGH
DJI Osmo Action 3 has longer battery life than the average action camera (160 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.160 min vs 90 min
2 bit higher color depth
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher color depth than the average action camera (10 bit vs 8 bit). The average action camera records with a color depth of 8 bit.
What it is: Describes how many bits are used to encode color information in a video signal or recording mode.
When it matters: When you edit footage heavily and want cleaner gradients or more room for color correction.
Importance: MEDIUM
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher color depth than the average action camera (10 bit vs 8 bit). The average action camera records with a color depth of 8 bit.10 bit vs 8 bit
180 fps higher 1080p frame rate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher 1080p frame rate than the average action camera (240 fps vs 60 fps). The average action camera reaches 60 fps at 1080p.
What it is: Indicates the highest frame rate available when recording at 1080p resolution.
When it matters: When you want smoother slow motion or fast-action playback while staying at 1080p resolution.
Importance: MEDIUM
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher 1080p frame rate than the average action camera (240 fps vs 60 fps). The average action camera reaches 60 fps at 1080p.240 fps vs 60 fps
Horizon leveling
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports horizon leveling, the average action camera does not. 21% of action cameras support horizon leveling.
90 fps higher 4K frame rate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher 4K frame rate than the average action camera (120 fps vs 30 fps). The average action camera reaches 30 fps at 4K.
2.17x higher video bitrate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher video bitrate than the average action camera (130 Mbps vs 60 Mbps). The average action camera has a video bitrate of 60 Mbps.
2 bit higher color depth
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher color depth than the average action camera (10 bit vs 8 bit). The average action camera records with a color depth of 8 bit.
180 fps higher 1080p frame rate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher 1080p frame rate than the average action camera (240 fps vs 60 fps). The average action camera reaches 60 fps at 1080p.
360 ° wider horizon lock angle
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher horizon lock angle than the average action camera (360 ° vs 0 °). The average action camera supports a horizon lock angle of 0 °.
Built-in live streaming
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports built-in live streaming, the average action camera does not. 28.7% of action cameras support built-in live streaming.
2 fps higher slow-motion frame rate
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher slow-motion frame rate than the average action camera (240 fps vs 120 fps). The average action camera reaches 120 fps for slow motion.
Better video codecs
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports better video codecs than the average action camera (H.264, H.265 vs H.264). The average action camera supports H.264 video codecs.
Supports RAW photo capture
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports RAW photo capture, the average action camera does not. 35.1% of action cameras support RAW formats.
6,400 ISO higher max ISO
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher maximum ISO than the average action camera (12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO). The average action camera reaches a maximum ISO of 6,400 ISO.
12.5% larger screen size
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher screen size than the average action camera (2.3 inch vs 2 inch). The average action camera has a screen size of 2 inch.
7 newer release date
DJI Osmo Action 3 is newer than the average action camera (2,025 vs 2,018). The average action camera was released in 2,018.
Has USB Type-C
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a USB Type-C port, the average action camera does not. 42.2% of action cameras use USB-C ports.
1 more microphones
DJI Osmo Action 3 has more microphones than the average action camera (3 vs 2). The average action camera has 2 microphones.
Supports voice commands
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports voice commands, the average action camera does not. 30.5% of action cameras include voice command functionality.
70 min longer battery life
DJI Osmo Action 3 has longer battery life than the average action camera (160 min vs 90 min). The average action camera offers 90 min of battery life.
Supports fast charging
DJI Osmo Action 3 supports fast charging, the average action camera does not. 19.3% of action cameras support fast charging.
570 mAh more battery capacity
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher battery capacity than the average action camera (1,770 mAh vs 1,200 mAh). The average action camera has a battery capacity of 1,200 mAh.
1.18 h shorter charging time
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a lower charging time than the average action camera (0.8 h vs 2 h). The average action camera takes 2 h to charge.
15 m deeper waterproof depth
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher waterproof depth rating than the average action camera (16 m vs 1 m). The average action camera has a waterproof depth rating of 1 m.
Better IP rating
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher IP rating than the average action camera (IP68 vs IPX4). The average action camera has an IP rating of IPX4.
Damage-resistant glass
DJI Osmo Action 3 uses damage-resistant glass, the average action camera does not. 43.2% of action cameras use damage-resistant glass.
Replaceable lens cover
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a replaceable lens cover, the average action camera does not. 31.5% of action cameras have a replaceable lens cover.
5 °C higher max operating temp
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher maximum operating temperature than the average action camera (45 °C vs 40 °C). The average action camera reaches a maximum operating temperature of 40 °C.
128 GB larger microSD limit
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a higher maximum microSD capacity than the average action camera (256 GB vs 128 GB). The average action camera supports microSD cards up to 128 GB.

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Why is DJI Osmo Action 3 worse than the average action camera?

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Lower video resolution
DJI Osmo Action 3 records at 4K, a lower video resolution than the average action camera (5.3K).
11 ° narrower field of view
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a lower field of view than the average action camera (155 ° vs 166 °). The average action camera offers a field of view of 166 °.
27.2% heavier
DJI Osmo Action 3 is heavier than the average action camera (145 g vs 114 g). The average action camera weighs 114 g.
10.5 mm wider
DJI Osmo Action 3 is wider than the average action camera (70.5 mm vs 60 mm). The average action camera has a width of 60 mm.
2.8 mm thicker
DJI Osmo Action 3 is thicker than the average action camera (32.8 mm vs 30 mm). The average action camera has a thickness of 30 mm.
Older Bluetooth version
DJI Osmo Action 3 uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (5 vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.
Lower video resolution
DJI Osmo Action 3 records at 4K, a lower video resolution than the average action camera (5.3K).
What it is: The listed recording format states maximum capture resolution and frame rate.
When it matters: When video quality matters for your footage.
Importance: HIGH
DJI Osmo Action 3 records at 4K, a lower video resolution than the average action camera (5.3K).4K vs 5.3K
27.2% heavier
DJI Osmo Action 3 is heavier than the average action camera (145 g vs 114 g). The average action camera weighs 114 g.
What it is: The total weight of the action camera body as carried or mounted in normal use.
When it matters: When you mount the camera on a helmet, chest rig, bike, or selfie stick and want to keep the setup light.
Importance: LOW
DJI Osmo Action 3 is heavier than the average action camera (145 g vs 114 g). The average action camera weighs 114 g.145 g vs 114 g
11 ° narrower field of view
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a lower field of view than the average action camera (155 ° vs 166 °). The average action camera offers a field of view of 166 °.
What it is: The field-of-view angle shows how wide the camera can capture in one frame.
When it matters: When you want a wider or tighter look from the camera.
Importance: MEDIUM
DJI Osmo Action 3 has a lower field of view than the average action camera (155 ° vs 166 °). The average action camera offers a field of view of 166 °.155 ° vs 166 °
10.5 mm wider
DJI Osmo Action 3 is wider than the average action camera (70.5 mm vs 60 mm). The average action camera has a width of 60 mm.
What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
When it matters: When you want the camera body to fit better in mounts, pockets, or tight spaces.
Importance: LOW
DJI Osmo Action 3 is wider than the average action camera (70.5 mm vs 60 mm). The average action camera has a width of 60 mm.70.5 mm vs 60 mm
Older Bluetooth version
DJI Osmo Action 3 uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (5 vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.
What it is: The Bluetooth version the action camera supports for wireless accessories and companion-device pairing.
When it matters: When you want to pair the camera with wireless accessories or a companion device reliably.
Importance: LOW
DJI Osmo Action 3 uses an older Bluetooth version than the average action camera (5 vs 5.2). The average action camera uses Bluetooth 5.2.5.0 vs 5.2
16% more expensive
DJI Osmo Action 3 is more expensive than the average action camera (£290 vs £250).
DJI Osmo Action 3 is more expensive than the average action camera (£290 vs £250).£290 vs £250
2.8 mm thicker
DJI Osmo Action 3 is thicker than the average action camera (32.8 mm vs 30 mm). The average action camera has a thickness of 30 mm.
What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.
Importance: LOW
DJI Osmo Action 3 is thicker than the average action camera (32.8 mm vs 30 mm). The average action camera has a thickness of 30 mm.32.8 mm vs 30 mm

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What customers like about DJI Osmo Action 3?

Magnetic quick-release mounting system enables rapid and effortless switching between vertical and horizontal orientations.
Dual touchscreens provide full responsive control and clear framing from both the front and rear displays.
Outstanding battery endurance offering up to 160 minutes of operational runtime alongside rapid fast-charging capabilities.
Robust thermal engineering prevents overheating bugs and ensures continuous recording at high resolutions.
Excellent stabilization performance driven by reliable RockSteady 3.0 and HorizonSteady leveling systems.
High structural durability with excellent cold-temperature resilience and native waterproofing down to 16 meters without a housing.
Highly competitive pricing that offers a budget-friendly alternative to high-end GoPro models.

What customers dislike about DJI Osmo Action 3?

Compromised low-light capability resulting in grainy footage, artifacts, and increased visual noise in dim conditions.
Lower overall video and photo resolution compared to primary competitors like the GoPro Hero line.
Early production units exhibited notable focus softness issues and lacked manual sharpness adjustment settings.
Forced application activation requires using the proprietary DJI Mimo mobile app before initial use.
Significant lens flare and over-processing of bright areas under direct sunlight or high dynamic range environments.
Horizon leveling mode imposes resolution limits and triggers a substantial crop on the field of view.

Expert reviews

digitalcameraworld.com

14/09/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 review - Digital Camera World

The DJI Osmo Action 3 marks a return to a traditional single-unit design, abandoning the modular format of its predecessor to offer a highly durable, cost-effective alternative to GoPro. It excels in rugged environments, featuring an impressive "Extreme Battery" that operates in temperatures down to -20˚C and boasts a runtime of up to 210 minutes. The camera is waterproof up to 16...Read more

camerajabber.com

14/09/2022

DJI OSMO Action 3 Review - Camera Jabber

The DJI Osmo Action 3 is a rugged, pure action camera that abandons the modular design of its predecessor to return to a durable, GoPro-like form factor. It features a robust, streamlined body that is waterproof up to 16 meters, a clean front face that prevents mud buildup, and an intuitive, dual-touchscreen interface that allows seamless setting changes from the front or rear....Read more

stuff.tv

14/09/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 review: deep diving and wide-angled - Stuff

The DJI Osmo Action 3 is a highly reliable and cost-effective action camera that borrows the classic stout body of the original Osmo Action and integrates the magnetic mounting system from the Action 2. Built for durability, it excels in deep-sea diving with a class-leading native waterproofing depth of 16 meters without a case. It features dual responsive touchscreens for easy shot...Read more

trustedreviews.com

05/10/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 Review - Trusted Reviews

The DJI Osmo Action 3, reviewed by Trusted Reviews, is a rugged, traditional-style action camera featuring an innovative magnetic quick-release system and waterproofing up to 16 meters without a case. Key strengths include 160-minute battery life, reliable performance in freezing temperatures, and an intuitive, dual-touchscreen interface. Conversely, the 1.4-inch front touchscreen...Read more

maisondudrone.com

14/10/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 : our complete test - Maison Du Drone

The DJI Osmo Action 3 marks a return to a traditional sports camera format, abandoning the modular design of its predecessor for a highly durable, user-friendly build. Key advantages highlight its incredible physical robustness, offering waterproofing up to 16 meters without a case, cold resistance down to -20°C, and an improved, highly secure magnetic quick-release mounting system....Read more

pcmag.com

14/11/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 Review - PCMag

The PCMag review highlights the DJI Osmo Action 3 as a durable, boxy action camera with impressive 52-foot native waterproofing and reliable 4K/60fps recording without overheating. It features dual color touch displays, a magnetic mounting system, and solid battery life, making it a rugged alternative to GoPro. However, the camera is limited to 4K resolution in 8-bit quality, which...Read more

wired.com

05/12/2022

Review: DJI Osmo Action 3 - WIRED

The DJI Osmo Action 3 is a compelling, highly budget-friendly alternative to GoPro, praised for its innovative physical design and outstanding battery endurance. A major highlight is the dual-touchscreen setup, which introduces a responsive front touchscreen that makes changing settings and framing shots incredibly easy. The camera also features an elegant, powerful magnetic...Read more

expertreviews.co.uk

03/01/2023

DJI Osmo Action 3 review: Now cheaper than ever

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pocket-lint.com

13/04/2023

DJI Osmo Action 3 review: Let's try that again - Pocket-lint

The DJI Osmo Action 3 marks a successful return to a traditional GoPro-style form factor, abandoning the modular design of its predecessor to fix previous overheating issues and enhance ruggedness. It stands out with a highly practical magnetic quick-release mounting system for swift transitions, front and rear touchscreens for easy settings management, and best-in-class...Read more

conveyorofrandomness.com

27/05/2024

DJI Osmo Action 3 Review: Is this still a great Action Camera in 2024?

The DJI Osmo Action 3 features a 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor, a 155° ultra-wide field of view, and an f/2.8 aperture, making it a rugged and budget-friendly companion for content creators and sports enthusiasts. Key advantages highlighted in the review include its intuitive dual touchscreens that simplify self-framing for vlogging, its fast charging capabilities (reaching 80% battery in...Read more

lensandshutter.com

13/02/2026

The Essential DJI Osmo Action 3 Review Guide for 2026 Are you looking for a comparison between the DJI Osmo Action 3 and its successor, or do you need...

The DJI Osmo Action 3 remains a highly compelling, value-driven choice in 2026 for riders, travelers, and casual creators who prioritise durability over having the latest flagship upgrades. Built with a rugged, high-impact polymer shell, it features an intuitive quick-release mounting system and an impressive waterproof rating of up to 16 metres without a separate case. The dual...Read more

techradar.com

14/09/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 review - TechRadar

The DJI Osmo Action 3 marks a return to traditional action camera styling, ditching the modular form of its predecessor for a robust, practical package that features a dual-touchscreen design and highly convenient magnetic mounting. It stands out as an excellent value alternative to the GoPro line, offering a wider 155-degree field of view and superior waterproofing that allows it...Read more

conveyorofrandomness.medium.com

05/06/2024

DJI Osmo Action 3 Review: Is this still a great Action Camera in 2024?

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chip.de

20/12/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 Test - CHIP

The DJI Osmo Action 3 marks a successful return to a classic single-block design, moving away from the modular concept of its predecessor to directly challenge the GoPro Hero 11 Black. In rigorous benchmarking, the camera stood out for its exceptional 4K video resolution at 120 frames per second, achieving a daylight sharpness score of 1,223 line pairs per picture height—surpassing...Read more

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23/09/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3 im Test: GoPro-Klon oder Kamera-König?

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slashcam.de

14/09/2022

DJI Osmo Action 3: Back to the Roots - Hitzeprobleme gelöst?

The DJI Osmo Action 3 marks a return to the classic action camera design of the original Osmo Action, abandoning the modular structure of the Action 2 to address severe overheating and battery issues. A standout feature is the front-facing color touchscreen, which allows users to easily adjust settings during selfie mode or vertical social media shoots. Equipped with a 1/1.7-inch...Read more

maisondudrone.com

04/02/2023

DJI Osmo Action 3 : notre test complet

The Maison Du Drone review finds the DJI Osmo Action 3 a successful return to a traditional form factor, highlighting its user-friendly magnetic mounting system, dual touchscreens, and 16-meter native waterproofing. The camera provides excellent 4K/120fps footage with reliable RockSteady 3.0 stabilization and impressive battery performance in cold temperatures. Drawbacks noted in...Read more

wedio.com

04/03/2025

DJI Osmo Action 3 - Veredicto en 2 minutos de Wedio

The DJI Osmo Action 3 is a highly durable action camera designed as a budget-friendly competitor to the GoPro line, excelling particularly in extreme conditions and underwater activities. It features an impressive ultra-wide 155-degree lens (equivalent to 12.7mm) and a robust waterproof chassis that can submerge up to 16 metres without an external housing. Key advantages include its...Read more

andreagaleazzi.com

14/09/2022

GoPro 11 e DJI ACTION 3 RECENSIONE e CONFRONTO

Based on the review, the GoPro Hero11 Black excels in image and video quality, capturing video at a maximum resolution of 5.3K at 60FPS and high-resolution photos up to 27MP. Its key pros include superior light management with an effective dynamic HDR that handles high-contrast scenes well, true-to-life color replication in low-light environments, and an advanced stabilization...Read more

conveyorofrandomness.com

01/01/2024

DJI Osmo Action 3 review: Is dit in 2024 nog steeds een geweldige actiecamera?

The DJI Osmo Action 3 features a 1/1.7-inch CMOS sensor, a 155° ultra-wide field of view, and an f/2.8 aperture, making it a rugged and budget-friendly companion for daylight action shooting and casual vlogging. Key advantages of this camera include its RockSteady 3.0 electronic image stabilization, which ensures smooth 4K footage during physical activities, and its dual...Read more

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