The Best SD Cards for DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket

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Both DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket have no internal storage and don’t come with any MicroSD card. After checking DJI’s requirements of compatible SD cards for DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket, we think the best-recommended memory SD cards for DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket are as follows.

If you don’t have any compatible SD cards to use, you can choose from the list according to your preference.

DJI Pocket 2 Recommended Micro sd Cards

32 GB:

Sandisk Extreme 32GB

Samsung EVO Plus 32GB

Lexar 633X 32GB

 

64 GB:

Sandisk Extreme Pro 64GB

Samsung Pro Endurance 64GB

 

128 GB:

Sandisk Extreme Plus 128GB V30 A1

 

Things you have to know about DJI Pocket 2 and  Osmo Pocket Memory SD Card

 

What SD cards are compatible with DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket?

DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket only support microSD cards that have a minimum write speed of over 30MB/s. If you already have an SD card, you need to make sure it meets the standard, otherwise, it won’t work with your DJI Pocket 2 or Osmo Pocket, and you will have compatibility issues especially when shooting 4K videos.

How many videos will a 32G SD card hold when recording videos?

The video time depends on the video resolution, here are the testing results after I inserted a 32 G SD card into my DJI Pocket 2.

  • 1080p 60fps: 52 minutes
  • 2.7K 60fps: 52 minutes
  • 4K 60fps: 41 minutes

How many videos will a 64G SD card hold when shooting videos?

  • 1080p60fps: 104 minutes
  • 2.7K60fps: 104 minutes
  • 4K60fps: 80 minutes

What’s the Max Size of DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket SD Cards?

The Max size of DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket SD cards is 256 GB.

How many SD cards do I need for my Osmo Pocket?

According to my experience, you should at least get 2 sd cards. Although one is enough for most situations, there are always awkward moments like you forget to insert your sd card back after transferring files, or the only one sd card is suddenly broken. So preparing an extra sd card will make sure you won’t have this trouble.

 

Best SD Cards for DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket

We know that a compatible SD card for Osmo Pocket must have a minimum witting speed of 30MB/s. This means there will be a lot of SD cards in the market for you to choose from, and DJI has also provided a recommended SD card list for Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket. We strongly suggest you only choose from the following list because they are all tested by the DJI R&D team for compatibility and endurance. It will save you a lot of time and trouble.

DJI Recommended microSD cards for DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket

 

32 GB:

Sandisk Extreme 32GB UHS-I SPEED GRADE 3 MicroSDHC

Samsung EVO Plus 32GB UHS-I SPEED GRADE 1 MicroSDHC

Lexar 633X 32GB UHS-I SPEED GRADE 1 MicroSDHC

64 GB:

Samsung Pro 64GB UHS-I SPEED GRADE 3 MicroSDXC

Sandisk Extreme Pro 64GB V30 A1 UHS-I SPEED GRADE 3 MicroSDXC

Samsung Pro Endurance 64GB UHS-I SPEED GRADE 1 MicroSDXC

Samsung Evo Plus 64GB UHS-I SPEED GRADE 3 MicroSDXC

128 GB:

Sandisk Extreme Plus 128GB V30 A1 UHS-I SPEED GRADE 3 MicroSDXC

256 GB:

SanDisk 256GB Extreme microSDXC UHS-I Memory Card

 

DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket SD Card FAQ, Problems and Troubleshooting

 

1. Do DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo pocket have an SD card?

No. Osmo Pocket doesn’t come with an sd card.

2. How do I format my DJI Pocket 2 or Osmo pocket SD card?

There are two ways you can use to format your Osmo Pocket SD cards.

#1 Format with Osmo Pocket

Power on your Osmo Pocket, then wipe down on the screen, you will be able to see the Setting icon, tap on it, and then scroll left, you will be able to see the storage option, tap on it, and you will see the Format option.

format osmo pocket sd card

#2 Format with the DJI Mimo App

After you connect your Osmo Pocket with the DJI Mimo app, tap on the 3 dots at the bottom-left corner, then choose the General settings (the last on the left side), you can then find the Format SD Card option. Just tap on the Format button to proceed.

format osmo pocket sd card in DJI Mimo

Though you can also use your computer to format the sd card, we still recommend you to do it via the 2 methods we listed here. We did see some cases that the sd card was not recognized after formating with a computer because of the wrong format.

3. How to install/insert DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket SD Card?

Both DJI Pocket 2 and Osmo Pocket SD card slot is on the left side, to install the sd card, you just need to hold your Osmo Pocket, and then insert the sd card in the slot until you hear the click sound. Make sure the side with the logo is facing down, just check the following picture if you don’t know how to do it.

insert sd card in osmo pocket

 

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