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Atomos ATOMNJPB01 Ninja Phone Video Co-Processor for iPhone
USB-CHDR
A 94-gram video co-processor that turns your iPhone into a professional 10-bit HDR monitor and recorder.
$149.00*
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Overview
Key Features
Ultimate HDR Display: The Atomos Ninja Phone gives creators the power to monitor, connect, collaborate and record on the world’s best HDR display
Incredible Image Quality: HDR Monitoring Ninja Phone’s 10-bit, HDR pipeline offers incredible image quality to users with over a billion more colors than 8-bit video, and twice the color resolution
Lightweight: Ninja Phone is a super-light 94 grams. Combined with the iPhone 15 Pro Max, it’s an incredibly skinny 334 grams
Latest Chip Technology: AtomIC 5, the next generation of Atomos silicon that allows for low power consumption and silent operation. The new chip also has exceptional USB-C connectivity
Seamless Connectivity: Whether streaming to social media, uploading proxies to a C2C workflow or going live, it’s never been easier to stay connected from an Atomos device
Specifications
Brand
Atomos
Model
ATOMNJPB01
Type
Video Co-Processor
Connectivity
USB-C, HDMI
Video Encoding
Apple ProRes
Recording Resolution
1080p
Color Depth
10-bit
HDR Support
Yes
Processor
AtomIC 5
Weight
94 grams
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Delivers a 10-bit HDR monitoring pipeline with over a billion colors on the iPhone's high-quality display
- Extremely lightweight at 94 grams, keeping the overall rig compact and handheld-friendly
- AtomIC 5 chip provides efficient processing with low power consumption and completely silent operation
- Dual USB-C and HDMI connectivity allows input from external cameras as well as direct iPhone recording
- Enables live streaming and cloud-to-cloud proxy workflows directly from the device
👎 Cons
- Compatibility is limited to iPhone 15 Pro and Pro Max, excluding older and non-Pro iPhone models
- Requires the Atomos app ecosystem, adding a learning curve for users accustomed to native iPhone recording
- Recording resolution maxes out at 1080p, which may not satisfy creators who need 4K capture
- Adds an extra accessory to manage and charge in an already gear-heavy production workflow
Frequently Asked Questions
Which iPhones are compatible with the Atomos Ninja Phone?
It is designed for the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, connecting via USB-C to leverage those models' ProRes recording capabilities.
Does the Ninja Phone replace the iPhone's built-in camera app?
It works alongside your iPhone as a co-processor, using the Atomos app ecosystem to provide professional HDR monitoring, recording controls, and connectivity features that go beyond the native camera app.
How does the Ninja Phone connect to cameras or other video sources?
It offers both USB-C and HDMI connectivity, allowing you to feed video signals from external cameras or other HDMI sources into the iPhone for monitoring and recording.
How much does the Ninja Phone weigh, and does it add significant bulk to the iPhone?
At just 94 grams, it adds minimal weight. Combined with an iPhone 15 Pro Max, the total setup weighs approximately 334 grams—lighter than most dedicated on-camera monitors.
What is the AtomIC 5 chip, and why does it matter?
AtomIC 5 is Atomos's fifth-generation processing silicon. It handles the 10-bit HDR video pipeline with low power draw and silent, fanless operation, so it won't drain your phone quickly or introduce noise on set.
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