DJI Osmo Mobile 8
6693079
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Capacity: 170-300g
- Compatibility: iOS and android phones
- Smart stuff: Seamless 360° Pan Rotation, Subject tracking, gesture capture, shot guides, intelligent features
- Built-in Extension Rod & Tripod
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- DJI
- Model Number:
- 6693079
- Battery:
- 3350mAh
Cameras
- Stabilisation:
- 3-axis stabilization
- Motion Tracking:
- ActiveTrack 7.0 - Smart Capture by tapping on a subject, Dual Lens Boost in the DJI Mimo app
Power & Charging
- Battery Life:
- Up to 10 hours with reverse charging for phones etc.
Connections
- Connections:
- Bluetooth v5.3, USB-C can connect to phone
Options
- Functions:
- Timelapse, Panorama, DynamicZoom, ShotGuides, Gesture control, Tilt forward to shoot at low level
General Information
- Type:
- Gimbal
- Family:
- DJI Mobile 8
- Colour:
- Black
- Additional Features:
- Built-in Extension Rod (to 215mm max) & Tripod, Magnetic Quick-Release Mount, 360 degree horizontal spin, Direct phone connection with compatible phones (up to 300g) including Apple DockKit
- What's In The Box:
- Osmo Mobile 8, Multifunctional Module, Magnetic Phone Clamp, Phone Charging/Audio Recording Cable (USB-C to USB-C, 15 cm), Storage Pouch, 50cm USB-C to USB-C Power Cable
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
Cameras
- Stabilisation:
- 3-axis stabilization
- Motion Tracking:
- ActiveTrack 7.0 - Smart Capture by tapping on a subject, Dual Lens Boost in the DJI Mimo app
Connections
- Connections:
- Bluetooth v5.3, USB-C can connect to phone
General Information
- Type:
- Gimbal
- Family:
- DJI Mobile 8
- Colour:
- Black
- Additional Features:
- Built-in Extension Rod (to 215mm max) & Tripod, Magnetic Quick-Release Mount, 360 degree horizontal spin, Direct phone connection with compatible phones (up to 300g) including Apple DockKit
- What's In The Box:
- Osmo Mobile 8, Multifunctional Module, Magnetic Phone Clamp, Phone Charging/Audio Recording Cable (USB-C to USB-C, 15 cm), Storage Pouch, 50cm USB-C to USB-C Power Cable
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 288
- Product Width (mm):
- 107
- Product Depth (mm):
- 96
- Product Weight (g):
- 370
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 65
- Box Width (mm):
- 135
- Box Depth (mm):
- 200
- Box Weight (kg):
- 1
Product Reviews of DJI Osmo Mobile 8
Overall Rating Snapshot
4.8 out of 5 stars from 8 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
What customers say, summarised by AI
- Rotates seamlessly between modes, providing smooth user experience
- Lightweight and folds compactly for travel and everyday convenience
- Tracking features keep subjects in frame with minimal effort
- Battery lasts long enough for extended filming sessions
- Handy for solo travellers, ideal for couple photos and professional videos
- Delivers stable footage and high-quality performance for its price
Pros
Quality (2)
Easy (2)
Reliable (1)
Lifespan (1)
Excellent phone gimbal
Handles the mobile very well and the rotations between the modes are seamless. The quality is really good!
Vishal
Confirmed purchase 30 August 2026
Published on 6 October 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Awesome product
Good product
Jason
Confirmed purchase 30 August 2026
Published on 24 September 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Awesome product
The DJI Osmo Mobile 8 is an excellent smartphone gimbal that delivers incredibly smooth and stable footage. It’s lightweight, easy to set up, and folds down neatly, making it perfect for travel and everyday use. The tracking features work really well, keeping subjects in frame with minimal effort, and the battery lasts long enough for extended filming sessions. Whether you’re creating content for social media or capturing family memories, it makes videos look much more professional. Overall, it’s a reliable, high-quality gimbal that’s well worth the investment.
Sakshi Arora
Confirmed purchase 27 June 2026
Published on 24 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Best product
Hamza Wajahat
Confirmed purchase 15 June 2026
Published on 7 July 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Very smart design
Very handy full of features, noticed long battery life
Hatim Mansor
Confirmed purchase 21 May 2026
Published on 16 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Very nice product
Good product excellent performance
Sanjay
Confirmed purchase 15 May 2026
Published on 10 June 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Awesome feature
It’s very easy and handy to use for taking photos. Specially we are travelling alone, so this device helps us a lot to taking couple photos and best videos.
Hardik Patel
Confirmed purchase 5 May 2026
Published on 27 May 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Anonymous
Confirmed purchase 23 February 2026
Published on 18 March 2026
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The DJI Osmo Mobile 8 is a smartphone gimbal designed to make handheld video smoother and easier to shoot. It suits travellers, content creators and families who want stable clips, simple subject tracking and more flexible selfie angles. Key strengths include 3-axis stabilisation, an extension rod and quick magnetic mounting. Its main limitation is that it relies on your phone for image quality, so it is not a standalone action camera.
What it’s great for
- Travel Vlogging
- Family Videos
- Group Selfies
- Smooth Walking Shots
- Pet Tracking
- Everyday Content Creation
Where it works best
- Travel
- Home
- Parks
- Events
- City Walks
- Indoor Social Settings
Who it’s for
- Content Creator
- Traveller
- Family User
- Casual Videographer
- Social Media Creator
- Beginner Filmmaker
Things to consider
It delivers smoother smartphone footage and helpful tracking features, but it is less suited to harsh weather, underwater shooting or rugged action use than dedicated action cameras.
Outdoor adventure suitability
Good for light outdoor travel and day-to-day adventures, but better suited to smartphone filming than rugged high-impact action use.
Video quality score
8/10 - strong stabilisation and tracking improve phone footage noticeably, but final image quality still depends on your smartphone camera.
Waterproof performance
Not waterproof
Beginner vs pro fit
Beginner-friendly with enough creative features for enthusiast creators
Battery endurance rating
8/10 - up to 10 hours of battery life is strong for day outings, casual shoots and travel filming.
Key benefits
- 3-axis stabilisation: Helps reduce shake for smoother handheld video while walking, panning or filming moving subjects.
- Built-in extension rod up to 21.5 cm: Makes it easier to capture group selfies, wider framing and lower-angle shots without extra accessories.
- Magnetic quick-release phone mount: Lets you attach and remove your phone quickly so you can start filming with less setup time.
- ActiveTrack 7.0 support: Helps keep people or pets in frame for easier solo filming and more consistent subject tracking.
- Gesture control: Allows hands-free triggering for selfies, vlogs and group shots when no camera operator is available.
- 360 degree horizontal spin: Adds sweeping pans and dynamic motion effects for more creative smartphone video.
- Up to 10-hour battery life: Supports longer filming sessions before needing a recharge.
- Reverse charging: Can top up your phone or accessories during use, which is handy on day trips or long shoots.
Q: Will it work with any smartphone or only certain phones
A: No. DJI Osmo Mobile 8 is designed for smartphones within a supported size and weight range, so not every handset will fit or balance correctly. Very large phones, bulky cases, or pronounced camera bumps can affect setup and tracking.
Q: Do I need the DJI Mimo app for subject tracking
A: Yes. App-based features such as ActiveTrack, Dual Lens Boost, gesture control, and shot guides rely on the DJI Mimo app and a direct phone connection. The gimbal still stabilises your phone, but the smarter filming tools depend on app support.
Q: Can it track pets and people when filming by yourself
A: Yes. DJI Osmo Mobile 8 supports tracking for both people and pets, which helps when nobody else is behind the camera. Tracking still depends on phone connection and app support, so it is not a fully stand-alone filming system.
Q: Does this replace buying a separate action camera
A: No. DJI Osmo Mobile 8 stabilises a smartphone, but it does not record video by itself. Final image quality, low-light performance, and lens options still come from the phone you attach, so it is an accessory rather than a camera.
Q: Is the built-in extension rod useful for group selfies
A: Yes. The built-in extension rod gives more framing distance than holding the gimbal at arm's length, which helps with group selfies and lower-angle shots. It is still a compact rod, so it is for extra reach rather than long-distance shooting.
Q: Is DJI Osmo Mobile 8 waterproof for outdoor travel shooting
A: No. DJI Osmo Mobile 8 is best used in dry conditions and kept away from rain, splashes, and water exposure. It suits travel and everyday outdoor filming, but it is not built as a rugged action camera for wet-weather use.
Q: How compact is it once folded for packing
A: Folded, DJI Osmo Mobile 8 measures 190×95×46 mm, so it is easy to slip into a day bag or carry-on. The full kit is about 370 g, which is portable for travel, though it is still bulkier than carrying only a phone.