In-Depth Details

Overview

The Osmo Mobile 7 is DJI’s latest smartphone gimbal, designed for content creators, vloggers, and everyday users in Kenya who want professional-quality stabilization and intelligent tracking features. Compact yet powerful, it offers smooth stabilization, advanced AI tracking, and versatile shooting options, making it ideal for travel, live streaming, and mobile filmmaking.

Design & Build

The Osmo Mobile 7 is lightweight and portable, folding down to just 179×95×39 mm for easy storage. It weighs approximately 300g, making it convenient to carry. For those seeking extra functionality, the Osmo Mobile 7P version includes a built-in extension rod (up to 215mm) for wider shots and more creative control. Both versions feature a built-in tripod for stable ground placement.

Battery & Charging

• Battery capacity: 3350mAh (Li-Po 1S).

• Operating time: Approx. 10 hours with standard usage.

• Charging time: Around 2.5 hours with a 10W USB-C charger.

• Supports phone charging while in use, making it a reliable tool for long shoots.

When intelligent tracking and fill light are enabled, battery life varies between 4–5 hours depending on brightness levels, perfect for creators who rely heavily on AI features.

Gimbal Performance

• Controllable range: Pan -99° to 210°, Roll -67° to 245°, Tilt -20° to 40°.

• Mechanical range: Pan -109° to 222°, Roll -77° to 255°, Tilt -224° to 100°.

• Max control speed: 120°/s.

The 3-axis stabilization delivers buttery smooth footage, even during fast movements, perfect for action scenes or handheld vlogging.

Connectivity & App Support

The Osmo Mobile 7 uses Bluetooth 5.3 for reliable wireless connectivity. Paired with the DJI Mimo app, users get access to tutorials, one-tap editing, gesture controls, AI tracking, and creative shooting modes like panorama and timelapse.

Lighting & Audio (Multifunctional Module)

• Fill light: 40 lux brightness, 2500–6000K adjustable color temperature.

• Available as standard on Osmo Mobile 7P and optional on Osmo Mobile 7.

• Integrated native tracking with audio and lighting ensures better subject visibility in all environments.

Compatibility

• Phones supported: 170–300g in weight, 6.9–10mm thickness, 67–84mm width.

• Compatible with most iOS and Android devices, making it highly versatile.

• Bottom 1/4" screw hole supports accessories like tripods and mounts.

Osmo Mobile 7 vs Osmo Mobile 7P – Which One to Buy?

• Osmo Mobile 7: Compact, lighter (approx. 300g), great for users who need portability without the extension rod.

• Osmo Mobile 7P: Slightly heavier (approx. 368g) but comes with a built-in extension rod (215mm) and standard multifunctional module with fill light.

If you’re a casual vlogger or traveler, the Osmo Mobile 7 is sufficient. For professional creators who need wider angles, better lighting, and more flexibility, the 7P model is the better choice.

FAQ

How long does the Osmo Mobile 7 battery last?

Up to 10 hours with balanced use. Battery life reduces to 4–5 hours when using intelligent tracking with the fill light enabled.

Can the Osmo Mobile 7 charge my phone?

Yes, the gimbal has a USB-C output port to charge your smartphone during filming.

What phones are compatible with Osmo Mobile 7?

It supports phones weighing 170–300g, 6.9–10mm thick, and 67–84mm wide, covering most iOS and Android devices.

What is the difference between Osmo Mobile 7 and 7P?

The 7P version includes a built-in extension rod and multifunctional module with lighting, while the standard 7 focuses on portability.

Is the Osmo Mobile 7 good for vlogging and TikTok?

Yes, it’s designed for social media creators in Kenya, offering smooth video stabilization, AI tracking, and one-tap editing via the DJI Mimo app.