Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The DJI Action 5 Pro: It's the action camera everyone's talking about, but not for the reasons DJI hoped. Whispers of aggressive HDR, inconsistent exposure, and an image that just doesn't seem... pro... are swirling. Is the "Pro" name really earned? I was skeptical, so I took matters into my own hands.
In this video, I'm putting the Action 5 Pro head-to-head with its predecessor, the DJI Action 4, in a beautiful, sun-drenched landscape. Forget the studio tests – we're out in the real world, where it matters. I'm running both cameras side-by-side, capturing footage in both normal and flat profiles (graded with the official DJI LUT, of course). The results? Surprising. The Action 4, the non-pro version, often delivers a more pleasing image. Why? That's what we're investigating.
We'll dissect the footage, pixel by pixel, to uncover the truth behind the Action 5 Pro's image quality woes. Is it a software issue? A hardware limitation? Or something else entirely? I'll share my insights and give you my honest opinion on whether the Action 5 Pro lives up to the hype (or falls flat).
DJI, we need answers! We expect more from a "Pro" device. This video isn't just a comparison; it's a call for DJI to step up and address these concerns with a much-needed firmware update. The Action 5 Pro should be blowing the Action 4 out of the water, not the other way around.
So, which camera comes out on top? Watch the video to find out! And more importantly, let me know your thoughts in the comments. Have you experienced similar issues with the Action 5 Pro? What do you think DJI needs to do?
Don't forget to smash that subscribe button for more camera comparisons and tech reviews. Give this video a thumbs up if you found it helpful, and share it with anyone who's considering buying the Action 5 Pro. Also, let me know in the comments which camera tests you'd like to see next! Your feedback is what drives this channel.
Timestamp:
00:00 Lets talk about Dji Action 4 and Dji Action 5 "PRO"
05:57 Dji Action 5 "PRO" vs Dji Action 4, side by side normal and flat (with dji official lut)
08:30 Lets vlogg and let me know, is action 5 "PRO" better then action 4?
Plus, I've got an INSANE deal for you: get 36% OFF the Ace Pro through my link below 👇, AND a free carrying case if you buy Insta360 Ace Pro 2! Don't miss out – like 👍, share 🚀, subscribe ✅, and let me know if you agree with my verdict in the comments! 👇"
➡️ Grab your Insta360 Ace Pro for 36% OFF here:
insta360.com/sal/ace-pro?utm_term=INRVAGJ
➡️ Get your Insta360 Ace Pro 2 + FREE Carrying Case here:
insta360.com/sal/ace-pro-2?utm_term=INRVAGJ
The DJI Action 5 Pro: It's the action camera everyone's talking about, but not for the reasons DJI hoped. Whispers of aggressive HDR, inconsistent exposure, and an image that just doesn't seem... pro... are swirling. Is the "Pro" name really earned? I was skeptical, so I took matters into my own hands.
In this video, I'm putting the Action 5 Pro head-to-head with its predecessor, the DJI Action 4, in a beautiful, sun-drenched landscape. Forget the studio tests – we're out in the real world, where it matters. I'm running both cameras side-by-side, capturing footage in both normal and flat profiles (graded with the official DJI LUT, of course). The results? Surprising. The Action 4, the non-pro version, often delivers a more pleasing image. Why? That's what we're investigating.
We'll dissect the footage, pixel by pixel, to uncover the truth behind the Action 5 Pro's image quality woes. Is it a software issue? A hardware limitation? Or something else entirely? I'll share my insights and give you my honest opinion on whether the Action 5 Pro lives up to the hype (or falls flat).
DJI, we need answers! We expect more from a "Pro" device. This video isn't just a comparison; it's a call for DJI to step up and address these concerns with a much-needed firmware update. The Action 5 Pro should be blowing the Action 4 out of the water, not the other way around.
So, which camera comes out on top? Watch the video to find out! And more importantly, let me know your thoughts in the comments. Have you experienced similar issues with the Action 5 Pro? What do you think DJI needs to do?
Don't forget to smash that subscribe button for more camera comparisons and tech reviews. Give this video a thumbs up if you found it helpful, and share it with anyone who's considering buying the Action 5 Pro. Also, let me know in the comments which camera tests you'd like to see next! Your feedback is what drives this channel.
Timestamp:
00:00 Lets talk about Dji Action 4 and Dji Action 5 "PRO"
05:57 Dji Action 5 "PRO" vs Dji Action 4, side by side normal and flat (with dji official lut)
08:30 Lets vlogg and let me know, is action 5 "PRO" better then action 4?
Plus, I've got an INSANE deal for you: get 36% OFF the Ace Pro through my link below 👇, AND a free carrying case if you buy Insta360 Ace Pro 2! Don't miss out – like 👍, share 🚀, subscribe ✅, and let me know if you agree with my verdict in the comments! 👇"
➡️ Grab your Insta360 Ace Pro for 36% OFF here:
insta360.com/sal/ace-pro?utm_term=INRVAGJ
➡️ Get your Insta360 Ace Pro 2 + FREE Carrying Case here:
insta360.com/sal/ace-pro-2?utm_term=INRVAGJ
