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DJI Osmo Action 6vsDJI Osmo 360: Which to Buy

Both cameras shoot 8K, stabilize in-camera, and share a 1,950 mAh battery. The choice comes down to shape and purpose: the Osmo 360 captures everything around you and carries a larger sensor, while the Osmo Action 6 is cheaper, tougher, and more useful as a conventional action cam.

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Biggest differences

  • Waterproof depth

    DJI Osmo Action 6 leads

    2×

    higher is better

    • DJI Osmo Action 620 m
    • DJI Osmo 36010 m
  • Max photo resolution

    DJI Osmo 360 leads

    3.12×

    higher is better

    • DJI Osmo Action 638.5 MP
    • DJI Osmo 360120 MP
  • Built-in storage

    DJI Osmo 360 leads

    2.1×

    higher is better

    • DJI Osmo Action 650 GB
    • DJI Osmo 360105 GB
  • Width

    DJI Osmo 360 leads

    2.01×

    lower is better

    • DJI Osmo Action 672.8 mm
    • DJI Osmo 36036.3 mm

Features not all of them have

RAW photos

  • DJI Osmo Action 6✓
  • DJI Osmo 360✕

Front touchscreen

  • DJI Osmo Action 6✓
  • DJI Osmo 360✕

Where each one wins

  • DJI Osmo Action 6

    • Launch price
    • Max frame rate
    • Max digital zoom
    • RAW photos
    • Rear screen size
    • Front screen size
    • Front touchscreen
    • Weight
    • Height
    • Depth
    • Waterproof depth
    • Claimed max recording time
    • GPS
  • DJI Osmo 360

    • Sensor size
    • Aperture
    • Field of view
    • Max video bitrate
    • Max photo resolution
    • Width
    • Built-in storage

What both have

  • Max video resolution8K
  • Max frame rate at 4K120 fps
  • Video codecsHEVC
  • Color bit depth10-bit
  • Log profile✓
  • Time-lapse modesTime-lapse, hyperlapse
  • Pre-recording✓
  • Image stabilizationIn-camera
  • Horizon lock✓
  • Rear screen brightness800 nits
  • Rear touchscreen✓
  • Min operating temperature-20 °C
  • Max operating temperature45 °C
  • Battery capacity1,950 mAh
  • Removable battery✓
  • Memory card slot✓
  • Max memory card size1,024 GB
  • Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6
  • Live streaming resolution1080p
  • External microphoneBuilt-in

Every spec

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SpecDJI Osmo Action 6DJI Osmo 360
Overview

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Overview specs

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Release date2025-11—
Launch price369 USD1549.99 USD
Sensor & lens

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Sensor & lens specs

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Sensor size0.91 in1 in
Aperture2 f1.9 f
Field of view155 °360 °
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Max video resolution8K8K
Max frame rate at 4K120 fps120 fps
Max frame rate240 fps120 fps
Max video bitrate120 Mbps170 Mbps
Video codecsHEVCHEVC
Color bit depth10-bit210-bit
Log profileYesYes
HDR videoNot publishedNo
Time-lapse modesTime-lapse, hyperlapseTime-lapse, hyperlapse
Pre-recordingYesYes
Max digital zoom2 x1 x
Photo

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Max photo resolution38.5 MP120 MP
RAW photosYesNo
Stabilization

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Image stabilizationIn-cameraIn-camera
Horizon lockYesYes
Screens

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Rear screen size2.5 in2 in
Front screen size1.46 in0 in
Rear screen brightness800 nits800 nits
Rear touchscreenYesYes
Front touchscreenYesNo
Body & durability

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Weight149 g183 g
Width72.8 mm36.3 mm
Height47.2 mm81 mm
Depth33.1 mm61 mm
Waterproof depth20 m310 m
Waterproof depth with case60 m4Not published
Min operating temperature-20 °C-20 °C
Max operating temperature45 °C45 °C
Battery

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Battery capacity1,950 mAh1,950 mAh
Claimed max recording time240 min5190 min
Removable batteryYesYes
Claimed recording time at 4KNot publishedNot published
Storage

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Built-in storage50 GB105 GB
Memory card slotYesYes
Max memory card size1,024 GB1,024 GB
Connectivity

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GPSAccessory6None
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Live streaming resolution1080p71080p
Audio

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External microphoneBuilt-in8Built-in
Notes on 8 values — test conditions and caveats
  1. 1DJI Osmo Action 6, Launch price: Essential Combo price: the camera with one battery. The Standard Combo launched at $379.
  2. 2DJI Osmo Action 6, Color bit depth: 10-bit applies in D-Log M (video, slow motion, hyperlapse) and SuperNight modes.
  3. 3DJI Osmo Action 6, Waterproof depth: Waterproof up to 20 meters without the Waterproof Case.
  4. 4DJI Osmo Action 6, Waterproof depth with case: 60 m only with DJI's Waterproof Case fitted; the bare camera is rated to 20 m.
  5. 5DJI Osmo Action 6, Claimed max recording time: Maker's lab figure: 1080p/24fps, RockSteady on, Wi-Fi, voice/gesture control and screens off, at 25 °C.
  6. 6DJI Osmo Action 6, GPS: GPS data needs the Osmo Action GPS Bluetooth Remote Controller, sold separately.
  7. 7DJI Osmo Action 6, Live streaming resolution: Live streaming via the DJI Mimo app tops out at 1080p; higher resolutions are for recording only.
  8. 8DJI Osmo Action 6, External microphone: Pairs directly with DJI Mic 2 or newer (not the first DJI Mic); wired mics need DJI's 3.5mm audio adapter.

Video

Both top out at 8K and 120 fps in 4K, so resolution alone won't separate them. The Osmo Action 6 reaches 240 fps at lower resolutions, which buys you smoother slow motion for skate clips and splash shots. The Osmo 360 records at a higher bitrate, giving its footage more data to work with when you reframe or grade it — a real advantage if you post-process, and a real cost in card space.

Color depth is 10-bit on both, but on the Action 6 that only applies in D-Log M and SuperNight modes, so casual non-log recording stays 8-bit. Log profiles and pre-recording are shared, which matters for anyone who shoots flat and grades later.

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Sensor and lens

The Osmo 360's 1-inch sensor and f/1.9 aperture gather more light than the Action 6's 0.91-inch sensor at f/2, which typically means cleaner footage indoors and after dark. Set against that, the 360 captures everything at once — you pick the framing later instead of committing to it while filming.

The Action 6 gives you a 155° field of view and 2x digital zoom, so you can punch in on your subject. On the Osmo 360, digital zoom is effectively absent at 1x; any cropping happens when you reframe in editing software, not in the camera.

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Photos

The Osmo 360 shoots 120 MP stills against 38.5 MP on the Action 6, useful if you want to crop a 360 shot down to a normal-looking image and still keep detail. But the Osmo 360 doesn't do RAW, so photos arrive as finished JPEGs. The Action 6 does shoot RAW, which matters if you want to pull highlights and shadows back yourself. For stills, pick based on workflow rather than megapixels alone.

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Battery, storage and size

Both cameras use the same 1,950 mAh removable battery, so spares work across a two-camera kit. The Action 6 claims a longer maximum recording run, though that figure comes from a low-demand 1080p lab test with stabilization on and screens off; real 8K shooting will be shorter on both. The Osmo 360 counters with 105 GB of built-in storage against 50 GB.

In hand, the Action 6 is the smaller, lighter camera and the easier one to mount on a helmet or chest rig. The Osmo 360 is taller and deeper — the trade you make for a lens that sees in every direction.

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Durability and screens

The Action 6 is rated waterproof to 20 m without any housing and up to 60 m with DJI's Waterproof Case; the Osmo 360 is rated to 10 m and no case rating is published. If you dive, snorkel, or routinely dunk the camera, the Action 6 is the safer pick. Both operate from -20 °C to 45 °C, so cold-weather shooters are covered either way.

The Action 6 also gives you a larger rear screen plus a front touchscreen — genuinely useful for framing selfie-style vlogs. The Osmo 360 has no front display, which leaves you relying on the app or guesswork when the lens faces you.

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The Verdict

Buy the DJI Osmo Action 6 if you want a tough, pocketable action cam with slow motion, RAW photos, real waterproofing and a front screen for vlogging. Buy the DJI Osmo 360 if capturing everything around you in a single take matters more than price, and you accept a bigger body and no RAW stills. The Action 6 is the better first action camera; the Osmo 360 is the better tool for immersive, reframe-later footage.

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Where to buy

  • DJI Osmo Action 6

    Best for POV sports, diving and vlogging on a tighter budget

  • DJI Osmo 360

    Best for Shooting immersive 360° footage you reframe in editing

FAQ

Which camera shoots better photos?

The DJI Osmo 360 records higher-resolution stills at 120 MP, but only the Osmo Action 6 shoots RAW for editing. Choose the Action 6 if you grade your photos, the Osmo 360 if you want maximum pixels as finished JPEGs.

Does either camera have built-in GPS?

Neither has built-in GPS. The Osmo Action 6 can add it with the separately sold Osmo Action GPS Bluetooth Remote Controller, and the Osmo 360 has no GPS option at all.

Can I use the same battery in both?

Yes. Both cameras take a 1,950 mAh removable battery, so a spare works in either body.

Which is better for underwater use?

The DJI Osmo Action 6. It is waterproof to 20 m on its own, while the Osmo 360 is rated to 10 m.

Can I live stream from these cameras?

Yes, both stream at 1080p through the DJI Mimo app. Higher resolutions are available for recording only, not for streaming.

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