Looking to get the most out of your smartphone camera? Do it with the all-new DJI Osmo Mobile SE! The latest surprise release from DJI, the DJI Osmo Mobile SE is a budget-friendly smartphone stabiliser designed to help you make memories and share your story. Let’s see what it’s all about.
What is the DJI Osmo Mobile SE?
Say hello to DJI Osmo Mobile SE, a new smartphone stabiliser built for everyday creatives. The follow up to DJI’s ultra-popular DJI OM4 SE from 2021, DJI OM SE offers the advanced smartphone stabilisation users have come to know and expect from the Osmo Mobile series. DJI Osmo Mobile SE takes all your favourite features from previous Osmo Mobile generations and brings them together to deliver a single, all-inclusive smartphone stabiliser experience.
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DJI Osmo Mobile SE: What’s New?
Status Panel
The DJI Osmo Mobile SE borrows from the flagship DJI Osmo Mobile 6 by implementing the same Status Panel control interface that makes controlling the OM SE easier than ever. The Status Panel displays battery life and operating mode to help you keep on top of your OM at all times.
Improved Battery Life
DJI Osmo Mobile SE features the thick, ergonomic handgrip that users of previous generation Osmo Mobiles will be familiar with. Not only is this handgrip ergonomic, its larger design accommodates a larger battery inside for an increased battery life of up to 8 hours - that’s even greater than the battery life of the flagship DJI Osmo Mobile 6!
ActiveTrack 5.0
An updated Osmo Mobile means updated ActiveTrack! DJI Osmo Mobile SE sports the improved ActiveTrack 5.0 tracking software that allows you to intelligently track moving subjects with the Osmo Mobile SE. This is the same industry-leading subject tracking algorithm used on DJI’s flagship Mavic 3 drone series so you know you’re getting the best there is!
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DJI Osmo Mobile SE: Best Features
Cinematic Stabilisation
Truly a given at this point, the DJI Osmo Mobile series continues to deliver the best smartphone stabilisation you can achieve with a gimbal. Once balanced, Osmo Mobile SE’s stabilisation provides shots that are cinema-smooth and simply can’t be mimicked by electronic image stabilisation methods. This results in the classic ‘steadicam’ look that audiences love and brings a true sense of professionalism to your videos.
Magnetic Design
DJI Osmo Mobile SE adopts the same convenient magnetic attachment design first introduced on the DJI OM4 in 2020. This magnetic design allows you to quickly and easily power on, attach and film at a moment’s notice, perfect for when you want to capture a special, spontaneous moment.
Intelligent Features
Need some creative inspiration? DJI OM SE is packed with Intelligent Features to boost your creative potential. These fun, creative filming modes that take the hard work out of capturing dynamic, eye-catching clips that are perfect for sharing on social media.
DJI Mimo
DJI Mimo is DJI Osmo Mobile SE’s official companion app that users of any DJI Osmo product will be familiar with. Optimised for users of all skill levels, DJI Mimo features an intuitive user interface that allows you to access camera controls, settings, Intelligent Features and more.
Wide Compatibility
DJI Osmo Mobile SE is engineered to be ultra-versatile and is designed to be compatible with as many smartphones as possible. Check out the full list of Osmo Mobile SE compatible smartphones with our compatibility guide here.
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Is the DJI Osmo Mobile SE Worth It?
DJI Osmo Mobile SE is the most accessibly priced product from the DJI Osmo lineup, retailing for just $159 AUD. It sports all of the same features and functionality of its predecessor the DJI OM4 SE and then some. Plus, it comes in at the same introductory price as the original OM4 SE of just $159.
If you’re looking to step up your smartphone videos or get into social media content creation, DJI Osmo Mobile SE offers the most functionality at its price point and is the ultimate bang-for-your-buck smartphone stabiliser.
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