Ronin 4D-8K: ProRes RAW bitrate & storage per hour
The DJI Ronin 4D-8K records ProRes RAW. Maximum sustained write speed: 900 MB/s. Figures per sensor mode and compression level at 24 fps — video only.
Figures at 24 fps. Other frame rates scale linearly — open the calculator to change them.
8K Full Frame (8192×4320, max 60 fps)
| Compression | Ratio | Bitrate | Data rate | Storage / hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProRes RAW HQ | 4.55:1 | 4,736.0 Mbps | 592.00 MB/s | 2,131.2 GB |
| ProRes RAW | 6.67:1 | 3,136.0 Mbps | 392.00 MB/s | 1,411.2 GB |
8K 2.4:1 (8192×3456, max 60 fps)
| Compression | Ratio | Bitrate | Data rate | Storage / hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProRes RAW HQ | 4.55:1 | 3,788.8 Mbps | 473.60 MB/s | 1,705.0 GB |
| ProRes RAW | 6.67:1 | 2,508.8 Mbps | 313.60 MB/s | 1,129.0 GB |
5.5K (5504×2912, max 120 fps)
| Compression | Ratio | Bitrate | Data rate | Storage / hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProRes RAW HQ | 4.55:1 | 2,144.9 Mbps | 268.11 MB/s | 965.2 GB |
| ProRes RAW | 6.67:1 | 1,420.3 Mbps | 177.53 MB/s | 639.1 GB |
4K (4096×2160, max 120 fps)
| Compression | Ratio | Bitrate | Data rate | Storage / hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProRes RAW HQ | 4.55:1 | 1,184.0 Mbps | 148.00 MB/s | 532.8 GB |
| ProRes RAW | 6.67:1 | 784.0 Mbps | 98.00 MB/s | 352.8 GB |
Figures use decimal units (1 GB = 1000 MB), the convention used by drive and camera manufacturers. Computed with the same calculation engine as the Workflow Data Calculator — open it to add audio, streams, backup copies, offload time and storage cost, or to export a PDF report.
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