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DJI Raises Price of the Osmo Pocket 3 From $519 to $799 As Tariffs Start to Hit the US

Kicking off a trend of headlines you’re likely to see not just here, but across the board for all industries and sectors in the United States, tariffs and other economic and geopolitical factors are causing prices to rise.Over the past few weeks, DJI has quietly raised the price on one of its most popular products—the Osmo Pocket 3—from the $519 price point it was originally released at to $799, where it now sits. The price hike actually came in two stages, and who knows where it ultimately ends up from here.Let’s take a look at the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 with this new price point, and explore what other cameras, gimbals, and other gear might see similar price hikes here soon.DJI Osmo Pocket 3 Price HikeAccording to reporting done by The Verge, which reached out to DJI for comment on the price hikes for the Osmo Pocket 3 specifically, the Chinese company that has already faced a long potential drone ban in the United States that’s still not completely resolved doesn’t cite the tariffs by the Trump administration as the clear cut reason for the price increase, but the company does conclude that tariffs “are certainly among the key considerations.”The two price hikes now represent a 54% price increase, which is pretty significant for a product that’s designed for low or no-budget content creators. And it’s not just the DJI Osmo Pocket 3 itself that’s getting a price hike; the Creator Combo kit option for the Osmo Pocket 3 that...

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