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DJI Osmo Action 5 Provs3 rivals: specs compared

4 video cameras lined up on the specs we could confirm from the makers' pages and independent reviews. Launch prices run from $349 (DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro) to $500 (GoPro MAX2).

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DJI
DJI Osmo Action 6
Best for Sensor size and Max video resolution
13of 24 specs better
Check eBay pricestypically $450.00
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GoPro
GoPro MAX2
Best for Max video resolution and Battery capacity
7of 24 specs better
Check eBay pricestypically $349.99 View on eBay · $299.99
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DJI
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
Best for Front screen size and Weight
15of 24 specs better
Check eBay pricestypically $300.00
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GoPro
GoPro HERO13 Black
Best for Field of view and GPS
4of 24 specs better
Check eBay pricestypically $329.00

Biggest differences

Waterproof depth
DJI Osmo Action 6 & DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro tie for the lead
4×
higher is better
- DJI Osmo Action 620 m
- GoPro MAX25 m
- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro20 m
- GoPro HERO13 Black10 m
Sensor size
DJI Osmo Action 6 leads
2.12×
higher is better
- DJI Osmo Action 60.91 in
- GoPro MAX20.43 in
- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro0.77 in
- GoPro HERO13 Black0.53 in
Max video bitrate
GoPro MAX2 leads
2.5×
higher is better
- DJI Osmo Action 6120 Mbps
- GoPro MAX2300 Mbps
- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro120 Mbps
- GoPro HERO13 Black120 Mbps
Max frame rate
DJI Osmo Action 6 & DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro & GoPro HERO13 Black tie for the lead
2.4×
higher is better
- DJI Osmo Action 6240 fps
- GoPro MAX2100 fps
- DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro240 fps
- GoPro HERO13 Black240 fps

Features not all of them have

Front touchscreen

Where each one wins

DJI Osmo Action 6
- Sensor size
- Max video resolution
- Max frame rate at 4K
- Max frame rate
- Rear screen size
- Front screen size
- Front touchscreen
- Waterproof depth
- Min operating temperature
- Max operating temperature
- Claimed max recording time
- Built-in storage
- External microphone
GoPro MAX2
- Aperture
- Max video resolution
- Max video bitrate
- Width
- Battery capacity
- GPS
- External microphone
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro
- Launch price
- Max frame rate at 4K
- Max frame rate
- Max photo resolution
- Rear screen size
- Front screen size
- Front touchscreen
- Weight
- Height
- Depth
- Waterproof depth
- Min operating temperature
- Max operating temperature
- Claimed max recording time
- External microphone
GoPro HERO13 Black
- Field of view
- Max frame rate at 4K
- Max frame rate
- GPS

What all 4 have

Video codecsHEVC
Color bit depth10-bit
Log profile✓
Image stabilizationIn-camera
Horizon lock✓
Rear touchscreen✓
Removable battery✓
Memory card slot✓
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6

Every spec

Red marks the better value in each row.

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Spec	DJI Osmo Action 6	GoPro MAX2	DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro	GoPro HERO13 Black
Overview Report a problem Overview specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Release dateLaunch price Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Release date	2025-11	2025-09	2024-09	2024-09
Launch price	369 USD¹	499.99 USD	349 USD²	399.99 USD
Sensor & lens Report a problem Sensor & lens specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Sensor sizeApertureField of view Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Sensor size	0.91 in	0.43 in	0.77 in	0.53 in
Aperture	2 f	1.8 f	2.8 f	2.5 f
Field of view	155 °	Not published	155 °	156 °³
Video Report a problem Video specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Max video resolutionMax frame rate at 4KMax frame rateMax video bitrateVideo codecsColor bit depthLog profileHDR videoTime-lapse modesPre-recordingMax digital zoom Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Max video resolution	8K	8K	4K	5.3K
Max frame rate at 4K	120 fps	100 fps	120 fps	120 fps⁴
Max frame rate	240 fps	100 fps	240 fps	240 fps⁵
Max video bitrate	120 Mbps	300 Mbps⁶	120 Mbps	120 Mbps
Video codecs	HEVC	HEVC	HEVC	HEVC
Color bit depth	10-bit⁷	10-bit	10-bit⁸	10-bit⁹
Log profile	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
HDR video	Not published	Not published	Yes¹⁰	Yes¹¹
Time-lapse modes	Time-lapse, hyperlapse	Time-lapse, night-lapse, star trails, light painting	Time-lapse, hyperlapse	Hyperlapse
Pre-recording	Yes	Not published	Yes	Yes
Max digital zoom	2 x	Not published	2 x	2 x
Photo Report a problem Photo specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Max photo resolutionRAW photos Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Max photo resolution	38.5 MP	29 MP	40 MP	27.13 MP
RAW photos	Yes	Not published	Yes	Yes
Stabilization Report a problem Stabilization specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Image stabilizationHorizon lock Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Image stabilization	In-camera	In-camera	In-camera	In-camera
Horizon lock	Yes	Yes	Yes¹²	Yes
Screens Report a problem Screens specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Rear screen sizeFront screen sizeRear screen brightnessRear touchscreenFront touchscreen Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Rear screen size	2.5 in	1.82 in	2.5 in	2.27 in
Front screen size	1.46 in	Not published	1.46 in	1.4 in
Rear screen brightness	800 nits	Not published	800 nits	Not published
Rear touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Front touchscreen	Yes	Not published	Yes	No
Body & durability Report a problem Body & durability specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. WeightWidthHeightDepthWaterproof depthWaterproof depth with caseMin operating temperatureMax operating temperature Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Weight	149 g	195 g	146 g	159 g¹³
Width	72.8 mm	64 mm	70.5 mm	71.8 mm
Height	47.2 mm	69.7 mm	44.2 mm	50.8 mm
Depth	33.1 mm	48.7 mm	32.8 mm	33.6 mm
Waterproof depth	20 m¹⁴	5 m	20 m	10 m
Waterproof depth with case	60 m¹⁵	Not published	60 m	60 m
Min operating temperature	-20 °C	Not published	-20 °C	-10 °C
Max operating temperature	45 °C	Not published	45 °C	35 °C
Battery Report a problem Battery specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Battery capacityClaimed max recording timeRemovable batteryClaimed recording time at 4K Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Battery capacity	1,950 mAh	1,960 mAh	1,950 mAh	1,900 mAh
Claimed max recording time	240 min¹⁶	Not published	240 min¹⁷	150 min¹⁸
Removable battery	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Claimed recording time at 4K	Not published	Not published	Not published	90 min¹⁹
Storage Report a problem Storage specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. Built-in storageMemory card slotMax memory card size Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
Built-in storage	50 GB	Not published	47 GB	0 GB
Memory card slot	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Max memory card size	1,024 GB	1,024 GB	1,024 GB	Not published
Connectivity Report a problem Connectivity specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. GPSWi-Fi standardLive streaming resolution Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
GPS	Accessory²⁰	Built-in	Accessory²¹	Built-in
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Live streaming resolution	1080p²²	1080p²³	Not published	1080p
Audio Report a problem Audio specs What is the problem? Something is wrongOut of dateHard to understandSomething else Which specs? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. External microphone Which products? Tick all that apply, or none if you are not sure. DJI Osmo Action 6GoPro MAX2DJI Osmo Action 5 ProGoPro HERO13 Black Details (optional)
External microphone	Built-in²⁴	Built-in²⁵	Built-in²⁶	Accessory²⁷

Notes on 27 values — test conditions and caveats

¹DJI Osmo Action 6, Launch price: Essential Combo price: the camera with one battery. The Standard Combo launched at $379.
²DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, Launch price: Launch price of the Standard Combo, the cheapest kit; DJI did not sell the camera alone at launch.
³GoPro HERO13 Black, Field of view: The widest 156° view is in the full-sensor 8:7 mode; other aspect ratios are narrower.
⁴GoPro HERO13 Black, Max frame rate at 4K: 4K at 120 fps is in the 16:9 aspect ratio; the full-sensor 8:7 4K mode tops out at a lower frame rate.
⁵GoPro HERO13 Black, Max frame rate: 240 fps is the top continuous rate; Burst Slo-Mo goes higher but only records 15-second clips at 720p.
⁶GoPro MAX2, Max video bitrate: 300 Mbps recording needs the optional GoPro Labs firmware; out of the box the maximum is 120 Mbps.
⁷DJI Osmo Action 6, Color bit depth: 10-bit applies in D-Log M (video, slow motion, hyperlapse) and SuperNight modes.
⁸DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, Color bit depth: 10-bit is not available in SuperNight mode, which records in 8-bit.
⁹GoPro HERO13 Black, Color bit depth: 10-bit colour is available when recording at 4K and higher resolutions.
¹⁰DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, HDR video: HDR video is recorded through the HLG colour profile.
¹¹GoPro HERO13 Black, HDR video: HDR video works only up to 5.3K at 30 fps and 4K at 60 fps, not in high-frame-rate modes.
¹²DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, Horizon lock: HorizonSteady works only at 1080p or 2.7K (16:9) at 60 fps or lower.
¹³GoPro HERO13 Black, Weight: GoPro's figure includes the battery and the built-in mounting fingers; the camera weighs 125 g without the battery.
¹⁴DJI Osmo Action 6, Waterproof depth: Waterproof up to 20 meters without the Waterproof Case.
¹⁵DJI Osmo Action 6, Waterproof depth with case: 60 m only with DJI's Waterproof Case fitted; the bare camera is rated to 20 m.
¹⁶DJI 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.
¹⁷DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, Claimed max recording time: Maker's lab figure: 1080p/24fps with RockSteady on, Wi-Fi off and screen off, at 25 °C.
¹⁸GoPro HERO13 Black, Claimed max recording time: GoPro's claim is 'more than 2.5 hours' recording 1080p30 on the Enduro battery; 4K30 and 5.3K30 last about 1.5 hours.
¹⁹GoPro HERO13 Black, Claimed recording time at 4K: GoPro claims over 1.5 hours of continuous 4K30 recording on one Enduro battery.
²⁰DJI Osmo Action 6, GPS: GPS data needs the Osmo Action GPS Bluetooth Remote Controller, sold separately.
²¹DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, GPS: GPS data needs the Osmo Action GPS Bluetooth Remote Controller, sold separately.
²²DJI Osmo Action 6, Live streaming resolution: Live streaming via the DJI Mimo app tops out at 1080p; higher resolutions are for recording only.
²³GoPro MAX2, Live streaming resolution: Live streaming on the Max2 requires a paid GoPro subscription.
²⁴DJI 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.
²⁵GoPro MAX2, External microphone: External mics pair directly over Bluetooth (e.g. AirPods); the body has no 3.5mm mic jack.
²⁶DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro, External microphone: Pairs directly with a DJI Mic 2 transmitter over Bluetooth; wired mics need a USB-C to 3.5mm cable.
²⁷GoPro HERO13 Black, External microphone: An external mic needs GoPro's Media Mod or Pro 3.5mm Mic Adapter, sold separately.