The endless 360° horizontal rotation , intelligent tracking of people and animals , and a multi-function module with fill light and receiver for DJI microphones transform its compact 370g weight into a mobile studio. The extendable 215mm arm , folded to just 190 × 95 × 46mm, and up to 10 hours of battery life make it easy to record fluid shots all day long.
3-axis stabilization with infinite pan
The motors cover a full mechanical range — including 360° rotation — maintaining stable framing at 120°/s , ideal for dynamic transitions or vlogs .
Advanced tracking and DockKit
The new version of ActiveTrack 7.0 combines with Apple DockKit compatibility to track the subject from the iPhone’s camera apps and with cat and dog recognition . Gesture Control allows you to start recording without touching your phone.
Integrated light and audio module
40 lux dimmable LED light (2,500–6,000 K) for low-light scenes.
Internal receiver that connects with DJI Mic Mini, 2 and 3 , even allowing two microphones to work simultaneously.
Creative ergonomics
Concealed extendable wand , foldable mini-tripod, and ¼″-20 thread for external mounting.
Zoom/focus wheel , multifunction trigger, and Bluetooth 5.3 for fluid one-handed control.
It supports mobile phones weighing 170–300 g , 67–84 mm wide, and up to 10 mm thick.
Comparative
The DJI Osmo Mobile 8 surpasses the Osmo Mobile 7P with DockKit , true 360° pan and animal tracking, plus the ability to connect two microphones without extra accessories. Compared to the Insta360 Flow 2 Pro , which offers native tracking on iOS but lacks extensibility and limits Android users, the Osmo stands out for its cross-platform versatility. Compared to the Hohem iSteady V3 Ultra , it wins in compactness and price even sacrificing the remote touchscreen. Its refined stabilization, light module and extendable arm position it as the best quality-to-functionality option for creators looking for fluid content without carrying bulky equipment.
Technical specifications according to DJI:
DJI brand
Model: Osmo Mobile 8
3-axis gimbal
Range of action: Pan: 360° unlimited / Balance: from -67° to 245° / Tilt: from -224° to 100°.
Maximum weight supported: 170 to 300 g
Compatible smartphones: 6.9 to 10 mm thick, 67 to 84 mm wide
Modes:
Active Track 7.0
Time-Lapse
Motion-Lapse
Hyper-Lapse
Dynamic zoom
Gesture control
Panoramic mode
FPV
360° rotation
Battery:
Capacity: 3350 mAh
Usage time: Approximately 10 hours
Charging time: Up to 2.5 hours
Dimensions: 288×107×96 mm (unfolded) / 190×95×46 mm (folded)
Weight: 370 g (gimbal + tripod + magnetic phone clamp)
