DJI's Osmo Nano drone divulges prematurely before its scheduled unveiling
DJI, the renowned drone manufacturer, has announced its foray into the robot vacuum market with the DJI Romo, but it's not just household appliances that the company is focusing on. The tech giant is also rumored to be launching the DJI Osmo Nano, an ultra-lightweight action camera, and a 360-degree drone, both of which are expected to join DJI's expanding product lineup.
DJI Osmo Nano: A Compact Action Camera for Everyday Use
The DJI Osmo Nano is designed to be a highly portable, versatile Point-of-View (POV) action camera, catering to content creators, vloggers, athletes, and drone pilots. With its modular magnetic design, the Osmo Nano can be easily attached and detached from clothes or mounting accessories, offering versatile everyday use.
Confirmed Specs and Features
- Design: The Osmo Nano boasts an ultra-compact, magnetic modular system for easy attachment.
- Video Quality: The camera supports high-quality 4K video recording.
- Stabilisation: It is equipped with DJI’s latest advanced image stabilization and AI-powered smoothing technology for steady footage.
- Battery: The device features a built-in rechargeable battery lasting about 2 to 2.5 hours, with USB-C fast charging support.
- Weight: The camera is expected to be very light, similar to competitors like the Insta360 Go 3 (~39 grams).
- Sensor: The Osmo Nano is rumored to have a relatively larger sensor than some competitors, enhancing image quality.
Camera Quality
While exact sensor specs and detailed camera quality metrics have not been fully disclosed, the Osmo Nano is expected to compete with top-tier ultra-compact action cams like the Insta360 Go 3S and GoPro Hero 11 Black Mini, providing superior image stabilization and integration within DJI’s ecosystem.
Price and Launch Date
- Price Range: The expected retail price range is approximately $250 to $300, though some sources speculate up to around $299-$399 depending on region and retail strategy.
- Launch Date: The official announcement is expected in August 2025. Initial rumors aimed for a July 2025 release, but supply chain and refinement issues have reportedly pushed the launch date to late August 2025, with some speculation about possible delays into September or October 2025.
Summary
| Aspect | Details | |----------------------|-------------------------------------| | Design | Modular magnetic, ultra-compact | | Video Resolution | 4K video, AI-based advanced stabilization | | Battery Life | 2 to 2.5 hours, USB-C fast charging | | Price Range | $250 - $300 (possibly up to $399) | | Launch Date | Expected August 2025 (possible slight delays) |
As DJI prepares for a flurry of drone launches in the coming months, the DJI Osmo Nano is set to join the action camera range, delivering DJI’s signature stabilization and video quality in a tiny form factor, directly competing with other ultra-compact action cameras on the market.
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- The DJI Osmo Nano, an upcoming action camera from DJI, is poised to compete with top-tier compact action cameras like the Insta360 Go 3S and GoPro Hero 11 Black Mini, offering superior image stabilization and integration within DJI’s ecosystem.
- This ultra-lightweight action camera is expected to be equipped with smartphone-level technology, featuring cameras, along with other gadgets such as drones, in DJI’s expanding product lineup.
