DJI RS 4 Pro

The pro-tier flagship of the RS 4 line, rated for a 4.5 kg payload and built for cinema and heavy hybrid rigs, with a combo configuration that adds SDR wireless monitoring. It's specialized rather than universal. It's overkill for light travel kits — if you're carrying a small mirrorless, the RS 4 Mini or RS 4 will serve you better and weigh less to haul.
Scores
BreakdownHideOverall74±3Caliber-forward blend — tier caliber + within-tier price rank 30%, value 25%, confidence 20%, compatibility 15%, upgrade path 10% — renormalized over applicable dimensions; excluded here: compatibility (no ecosystem dimension).
Scores
BreakdownHideCaliber-forward blend — tier caliber + within-tier price rank 30%, value 25%, confidence 20%, compatibility 15%, upgrade path 10% — renormalized over applicable dimensions; excluded here: compatibility (no ecosystem dimension).
The ± band on the overall score reflects sourcing confidence — wider when fewer specs are verified.
How each score is computed: our scoring methodology.
Specifications
| Spec | Value | Verification |
|---|---|---|
| payload (kg) | 4.5Sourced | Sourced |
| vertical shooting | yesSourced | Sourced |
2/2 detail specs sourced. Amber rows are flagged for verification — we show them as reported, not confirmed.
Verdict
Best for
- Cinema/heavy hybrid rigs (4.5 kg); 2026 combo adds SDR wireless monitoring
Who should skip this
- Light travel kits — overkill
Where to buy
List price $1,338
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Prices last checked Jun 13, 2026 — retailer prices change often, so click through for the current price.
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Compatibility
No platform-specific compatibility requirements — this works in any standard photo / video setup.
Upgrade path
Buying today, the DJI RS 5 scores higher for less — the smarter pick in gimbals unless you specifically want this one. See it →