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Vivo Pocket Camera 2026: Release Date, Rumored Specs, Patent Details, and Comparison to DJI Osmo Pocket

Vivo is about to officially enter the pocket camera market to compete against DJI’s Osmo Pocket series. We covered Oppo and the Vivo camera back on October 3rd, 2025. After that an lot of thing happing and new updates arrived, so we are composing all here in one article.

Now we have rock-solid confirmation from Chinese news agencies related to the arrival time of the Vivo pocket series camera.

As well as we have the patent images of the upcoming Vivo compact camera, from which now we can imagine what exactly the upcoming Vivo pocket camera looklike.

Once again, it’s clear that Oppo and Vivo are targeting the pocket camera market. As we know, pocket cameras are popular among content creators, and recent data shows that 50% of the market in Asian countries like Japan is covered by DJI Pocket camera sales. So without a doubt, companies like Insta360 as well as smartphone makers like Vivo and Oppo are entering into the pocket camera market.

Vivo Pocket Camera Confirmed: A New Player in Vlogging

Yes, one thing we can confidently tell you is that Vivo has confirmed the development of their pocket series camera, but it is better to say the pocket-style camera, with a Chinese news agency, and we are putting here the exact quote and the English translation, which means that it has now become official.

English translation (for clarity):

“Vivo confirmed to Jiemian News that it has internally initiated a Vlog camera project at the end of 2025, with the product targeting DJI’s Pocket series. The product has not yet been formally named and is expected to launch in 2026.”

Vivo has confirmed to a Chinese news agency that yes, they are working on a vlogging camera, and it is not a smartphone specification but targets the DJI Pocket series camera, which is expected to launch in 2026

Vivo Pocket Camera Release Date: Anticipated Timeline

  • Development Start (Late 2025): Yes, thats 100% Confirmed across sources as an internal project kickoff in Q4 2025, and as we have also reported back on October article that testing of the prototype actually involves a dedicated team of over 200 engineers focused on lightweight gimbal design and AI-enhanced stabilization.
  • Prototypes in Testing: Now as per the initial report we have from trusted sources that Vivo has advanced to prototype stages, And now ready to enter into the production line. Early testing reports suggest lightweight portability PTZ camera (under 200g) and 4K/60fps video with Zeiss-tuned lenses.
  • Projected Launch: Latter Half of 2026: Reports project means the camera will officially arrive in market sometime in Q3-Q4 to sync with DJI Osmo Pocket 4 / 4 Pro announcement (expected summer/fall 2026) and Insta360’s modular vlogging updates which is also coming with dual lenses, capitalizing on year-end sales. One outlier (thenewcamera.com) floated a first-half possibility based on initial leaks, but this has been walked back in favor of a post-prototype polish.

Patent Insights: Design Innovations in Vivo’s Gimbal Camera

Time for the newest thing that the thenewcamera.com team has recently spotted: the patent files of the Vivo pocket gimbal camera. The Vivo pocket gimbal camera design resembles the DJI Pocket 4 gimbal camera. Here you can see the sketches of the patent, and with the help of sketches and AI image designers, we have created what it would look like when it becomes a production-line product.

So, this is the look we have of the Vivo pocket camera when it enters the production line stage. As you can see, the design closely resembles the DJI Pocket series camera.

Vivo’s patents reveal a gimbal device comprising a camera module, rotatable screen, main body, and connecting arm assembly.

Why Vivo’s Pocket Camera Matters for 2026 Creators

Well, Vivo is undoubtedly one of the best smartphone brands, and more specifically, one of the best smartphone camera makers in Asia, but unfortunately, we don’t have access to many details about it, and it is not widely available in the United States of America. It is available at all times via third-party sellers and some 5G carrier networks.

So this might be its pocket camera announcement, and maybe it’s a strong competitor to the existing Pocket 3 series camera or maybe the upcoming Pocket 4 standard edition or the Pro. But will it become available in the United States of America? That’s the biggest factor. Obviously, in the rest of the market like Europe as well as Asia, the Vivo pocket camera is going to give very strong competition to the DJI Pocket series camera, specifically the Pocket 3 and the Pocket 4 camera, and not to forget even the Insta360 pocket cam.

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Insta360 Pocket 2026 Release Confirmed: Insider Scoop on Upcoming Camera

Breaking: Insta360 is set to drop its Pocket camera in the first half of 2026, packing modular magic and telephoto firepower to take on DJI head-on. Fresh insider confirmations from Jiemian News on February 6 spill the beans on release timing, color options, and game-changing features that could make this the vlogger’s dream tool. Building on our earlier exclusives—as the leaked prototypes and CEO’s dual-lens tease—here’s everything you need to know about the Insta360 Pocket 2026 release date and specs.

Insta360 Pocket 2026 Rumours Update: First-Half Launch, Colours, and Industry-First Telephoto

Multiple sources confirmed to Jiemian News that the Insta360 Pocket (from Shadowstone/影石) will hit shelves before July 2026,

We have covered a lot of details related to the Insta360 Pocket camera, and one of the most important factors is that the announcement timeline is matching up with the upcoming DJI Pocket 4 standard edition. Other than that, we are also expecting, not only the standard edition but even the professional (Pocket 4 PRO) model before June 2026 from DJI, which will have a Dual Lens Module like the Insta 360 pocket camera. It is due to the fact we all know that the Insta360 standard edition has been registered with an ADAPCC ID in November 2025, and the professional model was registered on December 22, 2025. So, the timing of the announcement is expected to be a little different between the Pro and the standard model.

Following the same trend and stats, the Insta360 Pocket camera with a dual-lens setup that we have already confirmed in our previous post is about the arrival before July 2026. That would be a very, very interesting thing, as we have seen how this Insta360 Pocket camera will compete against the standard and the Pro model of DJI. Also, Insta360 has developed its own ecosystem.

Now, the only thing that matters is video quality and the performance of the camera. In statistics, the Insta360 Pocket camera is going to satisfy consumer needs out there. Those who have already used or are interested in the DJI Pocket camera before will see if the Insta360 camera is able to create a space in the market in front of DJI. That would be a very interesting thing to see.

Close inspection of the prototype parts reveals something even more revolutionary — Insta360 is developing two interchangeable camera heads: Compact Gimbal-Less Head with Leica Lens 

One of the most interesting things about the Insta360 Pocket camera, which completely makes it different from the DJI Pocket camera, is that it isn’t just another gimbal cam — it’s rumored to sport a modular build for swappable parts and a dual-camera setup with telephoto zoom, marking a first for handheld gimbals.

Standout details from the latest leak:

  • Insta360 Pocket Release Date 2026: Q1 or Q2 rollout, potentially as early as March based on our CEO accidental reveal coverage.
  • Color Variants: Multiple shades for personalization—think beyond basic black to appeal to creators.
  • Modular and Dual-Camera Design: Interchangeable modules (e.g., lenses, grips) echo our prototype photo exclusive, with telephoto for long-range shots without losing stabilization.

This evolves from the dual-lens confirmation we reported on Jan 26, adding telephoto as a killer feature for distant vlogging or action capture.

Insta360 Pocket vs DJI Osmo Pocket: Feature Breakdown and Why It Matters

With DJI’s Osmo Pocket 3 still ruling the roost (and Pocket 4 whispers ongoing—check our warehouse leak update), Insta360’s entry could disrupt the market. Here’s a quick comparison:

Feature Insta360 Pocket (Leaked) DJI Osmo Pocket 3
Design Modular with dual cameras + telephoto Fixed 3-axis gimbal, single wide lens
2026 Release Date First half (Q1/Q2) N/A (2023 model)
Colors Multiple customizable options Basic variants only
Video Specs Speculated 8K/30fps 360° or 4K/60fps 4K/60fps HDR
Standout Edge Telephoto zoom in a gimbal-first AI tracking, wireless mics
Price Guess $499–$699 starter kit $519 current

The modular twist could give Insta360 an edge for pros needing flexibility, especially if it integrates with their 360° ecosystem.

Expected Insta360 Pocket Specs: Updated from Latest Leaks

Drawing from our ongoing coverage and new intel:

  • Sensors and Lenses: Dual setup with potential 1-inch sensor for epic low-light; telephoto for 3x+ optical zoom.
  • Stabilization Tech: 3-axis gimbal plus Insta360’s AI tracking, building on Ace Pro roots.
  • Build and Durability: Waterproof (IPX8 speculated), modular for extended battery via grips.
  • Connectivity: App integration for seamless editing; possible 360° mode hybrids.
  • Pricing and Kits: Entry at $499, with bundles for modules—watch for global availability post-announce.

This positions the Insta360 Pocket as a 2026 must-have amid rivals like vivo’s vlog cam.

Wrapping Up: Ready for Insta360 Pocket Hype in 2026?

No official word from Insta360 yet, but these confirmed details crank up the excitement. If you’re eyeing a DJI alternative, this modular beast with telephoto could be it—stay locked to TheNewCamera.com for more leaks and reviews.

What’s your take on the Insta360 Pocket 2026 release? Drop comments below!

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Canon G7 X Mark III 30th Limited Edition in High Demand, Shipping Starts from April 28, 2026

Canon G7X Mark III limited edition

Canon just announced the PowerShot G7 X Mark III 30th Anniversary limited edition, and it’s already in very high demand. Canon compact camera PowerShot finally announced the G7 X Mark III limited edition (special graphite version) to celebrate thirty years of the PowerShot line. Announced on February 4, 2026, the camera does have the same core specification as the G7X Mark III original

Why the G7 X Mark III Is So In Demand

Its popularity stems from the camera recording crisp, clear 4K 30p videos with 4.2X optical zoom. It also offers live streaming, making it a favourite for vlogging and social media as a perfect content creator tool. Despite production challenges and limited stock since 2025, people are still searching for and buying these compact cameras—some even paying $1,200 or more on Amazon and other marketplaces.

If you are interested in getting the Canon G7X Mark III, the best thing is to join the waiting list. Once it comes in stock, you will be notified and grab it asap.

The Special 30th Anniversary Graphite Edition

Due to its very high popularity, Canon decided to announce this limited edition. It features a sleek graphite body with the thirty-year anniversary logo printed on it for that special feel.

It keeps the same great specs since Canon doesn’t want to alter the core specs of its highly popular compact. They want to keep it as it is.

Pricing is set around $1299, and it’ll become available to the public starting late April 26. Preorders are already going fast!

Feature Specification
Sensor 20.1MP 1-inch stacked CMOS
Lens 4.2x optical zoom (24-100mm equiv. f/1.8-2.8)
Video 4K UHD at 30p, Full HD at 120p
Screen 3.0-inch tilt-type touchscreen (180° flip)
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C live streaming
Bundled Items Peak Design Cuff wrist strap, 32GB SD card

Should You Wait or Grab One Now?

If crisp footage, pocket-sized build, and live-stream flex matter to you – yes, mark your calendar. Otherwise, the regular G7X still floats around second-hand at sane prices… but good luck finding one.

The article “Canon G7 X Mark III 30th Limited Edition in High Demand, Shipping Starts from April 28, 2026” was written  by thenewcamera.com team on 6:46 am, Sunday, 8 February 2026, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) | You can also follow us on Our Official Social Media Handles  FACEBOOK | TWITTER |  INSTAGRAM   to get more live Camera NewsCanon Rumors 24X7 


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DJI OcuSync 5: SDR Transmission 2 with 5G Integration Coming to Unlock Unlimited Drone Ranges in 2026

DJI continues to push boundaries; they are working on the next generation of connectivity tech. Stronger connectivity between their drones and the RC remote controller – with the help of 5G- will extend beyond visual range, offering more than 30km+ connectivity and transmission beyond what we already have in Pro DJI drones.

OcuSync 5 isn’t just in rumours anymore. Our team here at TheNewCamera.com has spotted an FCC ID registration for the DJI SDR Transmission 2 transceiver, with the model code DST-2, FCC ID: 2ANDR-DST2501. Now, this could be the game-changer and the foundation for the upcoming OcuSync 5 tech.

Text from FCCID analyst

OcuSync 5 is said to have 30 kilometre-plus range connectivity, made possible by integrating 5G technology. So let’s dive deep into what OcuSync 5 actually is, and also the expected set of models that are going to have this tech.

The filings detail a device named the “DJI SDR Transmission 2 Transceiver,” which is not just an incremental update to the company’s renowned OcuSync technology, but a revolutionary step forward, packing integrated 5G cellular connectivity alongside a powerful new Software Defined Radio. This move signals a future where DJI devices could have virtually unlimited range, enabling live streaming and control from anywhere with a cell signal.

 

What We Know About DJI OcuSync 5+

In the DJI drones we’ve seen so far, the current transmission powerhouse is OcuSync 4—often styled as O4 or OcuSync 4+ in models like the Mavic 4 Pro. It delivers reliable, low-latency video feeds up to 30 kilometres in ideal conditions, which is basically the max range most consumers would ever need.

But SDR Transmission 2 actually represents a seismic shift in technology, connectivity, and video transmission. What DJI is doing here is integrating 5G cellular connectivity. So, the drone connects to the RC controller over cellular networks. Technically, even if the drone flies way beyond the visual line of sight or past that twenty-kilometre mark, the RC controller and drone stay linked through 5G tech. That’s the next big step for next-generation OcuSync 5.

With 5G-connected drones, the range can basically be unlimited wherever there’s coverage. And technically, OcuSync 5 looks like one of the best innovations DJI has made recently in connectivity—way better than OcuSync 4+ that we saw in the Mavic 4 Pro, which launched in May 2025. Although there’s no official statement yet about OcuSync 5, the FCC ID makes it crystal clear they’re working on it.

The Hybrid Power: Local RF Meets Cellular for Unbreakable Links

Building on this foundation, OcuSync 5’s rumoured hybrid mode blends software-defined radio (SDR) for short-range, interference-resistant flights (think dual 2.4/5 GHz bands with MIMO antennas and ~35 ms latency) with seamless 5G failover. This setup supports high-bitrate 1080p/60fps streams up to 20 Mbps, making it perfect for urban BVLOS ops or remote inspections where cell towers are your best friend. Safety stays front and center too—FCC-compliant SAR levels under 1.0 W/kg ensure it’s worry-free.

DJI Mavic 5 Series: Expected to arrive with OcuSync 5 Integration

The Mavic 4 Pro was released in May 2025 with OcuSync 4 and a triple-camera setup that really impressed professional drone users. Sales were exceptionally high, and even now, demand for the DJI Mavic 4 Pro remains strong.

What we’re expecting now is that, with the arrival of OcuSync 5, the upcoming Mavic 5 – or Mavic 5 Pro – will integrate SDR Transmission 2. This tech will power both the controller and the drone itself, enabling 5G-enhanced BVLOS connectivity (beyond visual line of sight), live streaming, hybrid modes, and a solid 30+ km range.

U.S. import hurdles are already a reality, especially after the ban took effect on December 23, 2025. It’ll be interesting to see whether the Mavic 5 series actually reaches the United States, but globally, it’s definitely coming packed with seriously upscale tech. Recent FCC updates confirm that pre-2026 models like the Mavic 4 Pro remain supported through 2027, while new entries will face “Covered List” scrutiny—potentially delaying U.S. availability as other markets get first access.

Expected 2026 Models Featuring OcuSync 5 Tech

As teased, OcuSync 5 isn’t stopping at the Mavic flagship. Leaks point to a broader rollout across DJI’s lineup, emphasizing pro and enterprise drones first. Here’s a quick breakdown of rumored integrations:

Drone Model Rumored Release Key OcuSync 5 Features Price Estimate
Mavic 5 Pro Q3-Q4 2026 5G BVLOS hybrid, 60GHz radar, upgraded sensors $1,800–$2,200
Air 4 2026 Unlimited cellular streaming in compact form $1,200–$1,500

Why OcuSync 5 Could Redefine Drone Flying in 2026

This isn’t just about distance—it’s about ditching range anxiety for creators, pros, and hobbyists alike. Imagine glitch-free live streams from mountain peaks or seamless swarm ops in crowded skies, all powered by adaptive firmware and cloud tie-ins. With no fresh teases at CES 2026 yet (as of early February), the NAB show could drop the bomb. What’s your take: Will 5G make drones truly “unlimited,” or is the ban the bigger buzzkill? Drop your thoughts below, and stay tuned to TheNewCamera.com for the latest drops.

The article “DJI Pocket 4 PRO Coming to USA: Pocket 4 PRO FCCID Leaks” was written  by thenewcamera.com team on 4:50 pm, Thursday, 5 February 2026, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)| You can also follow us on Our Official Social Media Handles  FACEBOOK | TWITTER |  INSTAGRAM   to get live news — >  DJI Rumors


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DJI Pocket 4 PRO Coming to USA: Pocket 4 PRO FCCID Leaks

The DJI Pocket 4 Pro camera is well on its way to the United States of America, as the FCC ID for this new camera has been spotted clearly, signalling a new model code other than the registered model code of the DJI Pocket 4 that we have already published on our website. The new model code is the DJI Pocket 4P, and it’s not only the difference in the name—we also have a different FCC ID, and the registration dates of both the cameras are also different. So in this article, we are going to tell you the exact differences we have between the FCC ID of the DJI Pocket 4 camera and the DJI Pocket 4P, and obviously, being registered in the FCC ID clearly means the Pocket 4 Professional camera is also on its way to the United States of America.

Yes, DJI does register multiple variations of the same camera or product line with the FCC when they release distinct models, such as standard and Pro versions in series like the Mavic or Mini drones or the Osmo 7 and 7p camera gimbals.

Finally we have spotted the FCCID Reg details of the upcoming Pocket 4 PRO Camera and here it is

DJI Pocket 4 PRO FCCID vs Procket 4 FCCID

DJI Pocket 4 Pro Camera Leaks and FCC Certification Details

You already have very clear leaked images of the DJI Pocket 4 Pro camera, as you can see above—the Pocket 4 Pro is said to feature a dual lens system inside it. Obviously, it will come at an elevated price range, but again, the camera module matches very closely with the DJI Air 3S drone camera system. The DJI Pocket 4 Pro camera rumour is not new; it has been circulating on the web for more than 6 months, and not only one—we have seen at least two different prototypes of the DJI Pocket 4 Pro camera till now.

The biggest disappointment for me was that, before this leak happened, I was expecting that only one Pocket 4 series camera was going to be announced since we had only the one FCC ID details of the Pocket 4 camera, which surfaced back on another date in December 2022. Just before the FCC ID ban or something similar, DJI registered the Pocket 4P camera, and here the P stands for Pro.

From the freshly leaked FCC documents, we can confirm the model is listed as “Osmo Pocket 4P” with the specific model number PP-041. The FCC ID is 2ANDR-PP041, granted under the applicant SZ DJI Osmo Technology Co., Ltd., with the declaration signed by Niki Fang, Certification Supervisor, on 2025-12-15. This certification covers compliance with FCC rules under 47 CFR Part 2, including equipment authorisation, labelling requirements, and post-market surveillance obligations. The documents emphasise that the device complies with technical rules, and DJI agrees to provide samples for testing upon request by SGS, FCC, or ISED.

Key Differences Between DJI Pocket 4 and Pocket 4 Pro FCC IDs

Diving into the specifics, the standard DJI Pocket 4 (which we’ve covered extensively) has its own FCC ID, but the Pocket 4P stands out with FCC ID: 2ANDR-PP041. The registration date for the Pocket 4P is more recent, aligning with the 2025-12-15 declaration, compared to the earlier Pocket 4 filings. This isn’t just a rebrand—the documents highlight unique aspects like the E-Label access instructions, where users can view compliance info by sliding down on the camera view, tapping the settings icon, and scrolling to “Compliance Info.” The label itself shows the model as PP-041, with additional certifications like IC: 23060-PP041 and CAN ICES-003 (B)/NMB-003 (B), plus warnings for indoor use only (except for 5.2GHz connections) and battery specs (7.4V, 1545mAh, 11.96Wh).

Moreover, the SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) Test Report from SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services Co., Ltd. Shenzhen Branch (Report No.: SZCR251100526406, dated 2025/12/15) confirms the device’s safety for body-worn and extremity use. Key SAR values include:

  • Wi-Fi (2.4GHz): Body-worn 0.12 W/kg, Extremity 0.35 W/kg
  • Wi-Fi (5GHz): Body-worn 0.48 W/kg, Extremity 2.59 W/kg
  • BT: Body-worn <0.10 W/kg, Extremity 0.35 W/kg
  • Maximum Simultaneous Transmission: Sum SAR Body-worn 0.56 W/kg, Extremity 2.93 W/kg (well under limits of 1.6 W/kg and 4.0 W/kg respectively)

These SAR results were tested under FCC 47 CFR §2.1093, with the device passing all configurations. This Pro variant seems tuned for higher performance, possibly explaining the elevated SAR in 5GHz Wi-Fi, but still safely within limits.

DJI Pocket 4 PRO Arrival Time

DJI Pocket 4 Pro is registered/granted FCC certification on December 22, 2025, the standard 180-day short-term confidentiality period (which often applies to exhibits like internal photos, block diagrams, schematics, and user manuals) would end on June 20, 2026 (a Saturday).

This means confidential details could become publicly visible shortly after that date, though DJI might request extensions in some cases. Launches frequently happen before the full 180 days expire, as the basic grant allows sales once approved.

What Does This Mean for the DJI Pocket 4 Pro Release in the USA?

With the FCC ID 2ANDR-PP041 now public, the DJI Osmo Pocket 4P is cleared for sale in the USA, paving the way for an imminent launch. This leak confirms the Pro model’s existence separate from the standard Pocket 4, likely featuring that rumoured dual-lens setup inspired by the Air 3S drone for superior imaging. Expect enhanced specs like better stabilisation, higher resolution video, and pro-level features that justify the “P” designation.

Stay tuned to TheNewCamera.com for more updates on DJI Pocket 4 Pro specs, price, release date, and hands-on reviews. What do you think—will the dual lenses make it worth the upgrade? Drop your thoughts in the comments!

The article “DJI Pocket 4 PRO Coming to USA: Pocket 4 PRO FCCID Leaks” was written  by thenewcamera.com team on 4:50 pm, Thursday, 5 February 2026, Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)| You can also follow us on Our Official Social Media Handles  FACEBOOK | TWITTER |  INSTAGRAM   to get live news — >  DJI Rumors


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Nikon Z9II Specifications Leaked: 46MP Stacked Sensor, 8.3K Video, and Blazing Fast Performance

Just after the release of the Z9, it has created new standards in the mirrorless camera industry. Now we have a fresh set of rumours confirming that the Z9 II camera will come with groundbreaking technology updates. And if these rumours hold, then for sure the Z9 Mark II camera is going to redefine the meaning of flagship cameras again, and why we are saying this since the sensor will have upgraded image quality, as of todays medium format camera with its 45 megapixel of resolution and will be 3.5 X faster than the existing z9 camera sensor, obviously with more superior autofocus capability and high-end professional-level RED flagship–level video capabilities, which means a perfect camera for both worlds.

Let’s dive into the latest Nikon Z9II rumours, including speculated specifications, release date, and how it stacks up against the original Z9.

Rumoured Nikon Z9II Specifications: A Leap Forward in Sensor Technology

According to recent leaks, the Nikon Z9II is set to feature a brand-new 46-megapixel stacked CMOS sensor. This isn’t just a minor upgrade—it’s rumoured to offer a readout speed that’s 3.5 times faster than the original Z9’s sensor.Take a look at the set of rumored specification of the upcoming camera

Key sensor highlights include:

    • 46MP Stacked CMOS Image Sensor: Instead of using a global shutter, it uses a new stacked sensor that is 3.5 times faster than the Z9, with a maximum sync speed of 1/720 seconds, achieving performance close to that of a global shutter camera.
    • New EXPEED processor.
    • Low minimum normal sensitivity of ISO 32: This makes it possible to provide image quality that is “medium format camera-like.”
    • New AF system: Tracking performance and focusing accuracy have been significantly improved.
    • RAW continuous shooting: up to 60fps at full resolution, 120fps in DX format.
    • Video Performance: Supports 12-bit R3DNE RAW video up to 8.3K 3:2 Open Gate 60p.
    • New Film Simulation LUTs: Nikon is introducing several new film simulation LUTs for the Z9II and older models that deliver more natural and appealing visuals in both photos and videos.
    • RED Video Features: The Z9II will come with a host of new RED video features.
    • 5.76 million dot EVF: Same as the Nikon Z6 III.
    • Content Authentication: Nikon has already mentioned this.
    • It is scheduled to be released in 2026-2027.

These specs position the Z9II as a powerhouse for still photographers seeking top-tier resolution and speed. keeping in mind that early leaks are usually not 100% accurate.

Enhanced Autofocus and Burst Shooting for Pro Performance

Nikon was not known for its autofocus system before the Z9 system. Obviously, Nikon system cameras are always admired by professionals for their excellent image detail and better dynamic range, and the reason is quite obvious: Nikon system cameras don’t come with an optical low-pass filter. The most interesting thing that we are seeing in the core specifications is not that the camera can capture full-resolution RAW at 60 frames per second, but that in DX format, you can switch up to 120 frames per second in RAW, which was not possible with the Z9, and it was limited to JPEG only.

Obviously, the camera will be powered by the next-gen EXPEED 8 image processor, and we do hope and expect that after it comes in the Z9 Mark II, the EXPEED 8 will flow up to the lower variants as well, like the Z8 II, as well as the upcoming Z7 III.

Video Capabilities: 8.3K RAW and RED Integration

Nikon Z9 does have the capability to record 8K video at 30 and 60 FPS, and the RAW recording option is also available, but the big issue was that the camera was not able to utilise its entire sensor area, which means no open-gate recording option. But here, in the case of the Z9 II, with a faster sensor as well as a faster image processor, the camera can now support open-gate 8K recording in 3:2 format  (8.3K 3:2 open gate recording at 60p in 12-bit R3DNE RAW format.)

For sure, this will open up creative possibilities for cinematic workflows, especially with the inclusion of many new RED video functions—likely a nod to Nikon’s acquisition of RED Digital Cinema.

Additional video enhancements:

  • New film simulation LUTs for more natural and appealing colors in both photos and videos.
  • Compatibility with older Nikon models for these LUTs, ensuring a seamless ecosystem.

If accurate, these features could make the Z9II a hybrid monster, rivaling dedicated cinema cameras while excelling in stills.

Nikon Z9II Release Date and Price Expectations

As we have already said, Nikon Z9 II is delayed and will arrive sometime at the end of 2026., aligning with Nikon’s typical flagship update cycle. Pricing details haven’t leaked yet, but expect it to be in the premium range, similar to the Z9’s launch price around $5,500. As with all rumors,.

Why the Nikon Z9II Could Be Worth the Wait

The specifications above do paint the larger picture of the upcoming Nikon Z9II camera that’s not just an incremental update but comes with a revolutionary upgrade. With its 3.5X faster New Sensor, AI advanced AF, and pro video tools, it could appeal to sports photographers, wildlife enthusiasts, wedding pros, and filmmakers alike. Features like content authentication (already teased by Nikon) add value for journalists and content creators needing verifiable media.

Compared to the original Z9, the Z9II seems focused on refining speed and quality without reinventing the wheel—perfect for those invested in the Nikon Z ecosystem. Stay tuned to TheNewCamera.com for more updates on Nikon Z9II specs, leaks, and official announcements.

What do you think of these Nikon Z9II rumours? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

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Canon G7X Mark III Limited Edition 2026: Price, Availability and Specification

Canon G7X Mark III is one of the most popular compact cameras of all time from Canon, and again it looks like Canon is about to re-release the G7X Mark III compact camera in a Limited Edition format. In this article, we will discuss in detail the upcoming Canon G7X Mark III camera, including its availability and pricing.

Why the Canon G7X Mark III Continues to Dominate in 2026

Just not a regular compact camera; it is a powerful content creator tool that is being loved by professionals out there. Since its announcement, the G7X Mark III has become one of the favourite cameras for content creators, and the popularity is mainly due to its crisp and clear 4K footage as well as the live streaming capabilities in a compact camera.

It’s really interesting – the G7X camera was announced back in 2018, and Canon discontinued the model in early 2026. Despite its discontinuation and the very limited amount of stock available in the market, its demand continuously remains the same, and the result is that its price has increased from $899 to around $1,200 right now on Amazon.com, even for refurbished or renewed bodies. People are still buying it, which clearly indicates there is a huge demand for this camera even in 2026, despite its discontinuation.So many 0options we have, people are still searching for the G7X Mark III camera, and most of them are buying it even in 2026. So Canon is doing the best thing right now—yes, they are not announcing the successor, but they are introducing a Limited Edition of the original G7X Mark III camera. So let’s waste less time on the details and explore.

Possible Announcement Date for the Canon G7X Mark III Limited Edition

Rumors have been swirling about a refreshed take on the Canon G7X Mark III, and it looks like an announcement is imminent. According to reliable sources, Canon is set to unveil a “Limited Edition” version of the Canon G7X Mark III this week—specifically on February 4, 2026. This timing aligns with Canon’s strategy to kick off the year with exciting releases, capitalizing on the camera’s enduring demand.

Why now? The original Canon G7X Mark III has seen a resurgence in popularity, with prices fluctuating due to supply shortages and high interest from creators. An announcement on February 4 would position the limited edition as a must-have for early adopters, potentially shipping shortly after. While this isn’t a full successor (rumors point to a Canon G7X Mark IV or replacement later in 2026), it’s a strategic move to refresh the lineup without overhauling the core product.

Colours Available for the Canon G7X Mark III

Yes, it is confirmed now—the Limited Edition Canon G7X Mark III camera is coming. At the very same time, we have already seen the black and silver versions of the camera, but this time it has been said that Canon is about to introduce a new graphite grey colour version of the same camera.

Finally, that’s the good news—we have the G7X Mark III camera coming again in a premium look and colour, and it will be available first-hand in most of the day-one stores in the United States of America as well as in Europe, but in limited quantity.

Specs of the Canon G7X Mark III: Why They’re Staying the Same

Specifications of the upcoming camera: The big question is, will the specifications be changed in the upcoming camera, or will they remain the same as we have seen in the Canon G7X Mark III camera? Well, the answer is very clear—the specifications of the Limited Edition G7X Mark III camera are going to remain the same as those of the G7X Mark III. It is just a limited edition for a limited audience. Canon is not in the mood to alter the core specifications of its best-selling camera; instead, they’re focusing on cosmetic and availability tweaks to extend the model’s lifespan.

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the core specifications that define the Canon G7X Mark III:

  • Sensor and Image Quality: 20.1-megapixel 1-inch stacked CMOS sensor paired with the DIGIC 8 image processor. This combo delivers sharp, vibrant photos with excellent low-light performance, rivaling entry-level mirrorless cameras.
  • Lens: Built-in 4.2x optical zoom lens (24-100mm equivalent) with a bright f/1.8-2.8 aperture. Ideal for portraits, landscapes, and everything in between, with optical image stabilization for steady shots.
  • Video Capabilities: 4K UHD video recording at 30fps, Full HD at 120fps for slow-motion, and vertical video support. The Canon G7X Mark III also excels in live streaming directly to YouTube, a feature that’s boosted its popularity among content creators.
  • Autofocus and Shooting Speed: 30fps continuous shooting in RAW burst mode, with reliable autofocus featuring face detection and eye AF—perfect for vlogging or action shots.
  • Display and Controls: 3-inch tilting touchscreen LCD that flips up 180 degrees for selfies and vlogs. Intuitive controls make it user-friendly for beginners while offering manual modes for pros.
  • Connectivity: Built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and USB-C charging. Easy file transfer to smartphones via the Canon Camera Connect app.
  • Battery and Build: Compact body weighing just 304g, with battery life for about 235 shots (extendable with power-saving modes).

These specs have kept the Canon G7X Mark III competitive, and by not altering them, Canon ensures backward compatibility with accessories

Updated Price for the Canon G7X Mark III

Pricing for the Canon G7X Mark III has seen fluctuations due to demand and market dynamics. The standard model currently retails around $879.99 to $1,314.99, depending on the retailer and bundle. Recent price hikes—up to $1,439 at some outlets—reflect shortages and resale markups, with the camera often selling for $500 above MSRP due to hype.

For the limited edition Canon G7X Mark III, expect a premium: around $1,299. This updated price accounts for the exclusive graphite grey finish and limited production. Bundles with extras like memory cards or grips could push it to $1,674.95. Keep an eye on promotions, as Canon often offers free shipping or discounts during launch periods.

Where the Limited Edition Canon G7X Mark III Will Be Available

Availability for the standard Canon G7X Mark III is widespread, through major retailers like Amazon, Best Buy, Target, and Canon’s official site. However, the limited edition will be more exclusive. It’s confirmed for North America, with potential global rollout. In Europe, it’s restricted to just one retail chain, making it a rare find.

Announcement anytime soon, expect stock at authorised Canon dealers and online platforms. Due to “limited edition” status, it may sell out quickly – similar to how demand has driven up prices for the base model. For international buyers, check Canon’s regional sites or trusted resellers like Adorama or B&H Photo.

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