GoKawiilEngadget’s hottest review roundup truly has it all this week: a new pocket cam, a 2-in-1 smart grill, a pair of drones and a pricey skinny vac. And that’s before we even get to the highly capable gaming display that will only set you back $350. Read on to catch up on the reviews you might’ve missed over the last two weeks as we prepare for another slate of big events next month.
DJI Osmo Pocket 4
DJI/Engadget 93 100 Expert Score DJI Osmo Pocket 4 The Osmo Pocket 4 is still the best pocket-friendly vlogging camera you can buy. With excellent image quality, improved photos, great stabilization and pro D-Log mode, it’s incredibly easy to record everything from simple vlogs to near cinematic-quality video. The high level of portability and extended battery life make this an easy camera to reach for whatever you’re filming. Pros Excellent image quality
Improved low-light performance
Onboard storage
Modular accessories Cons Still only 3K in portrait mode
No dust or water protection due to the gimbal
No optical zoom
Not available in the US $605 at DJI
DJI’s Osmo Pocket cameras have become a staple of Engadget’s live event coverage over the last few years. They’re convenient, compact and product high-quality footage when speed matters. Contributing review reporter James Trew recently put the new Osmo Pocket 4 through its paces, concluding that “you’re getting better image quality that will pay you back over time.”
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