DJI Osmo Mobile 8 Price in Kenya

The DJI Osmo Mobile 8 price in Kenya is KSh47,900 – KSh119,999Price range: KSh47,900 through KSh119,999 . It is a high-end smartphone stabiliser built for creators who demand smooth, cinematic footage from their phones—whether vlogging in Nairobi, documenting travel across Kenya, or filming dynamic scenes. Its standout feature is the full-circle 360° pan axis allowing sweeping horizontal rotations without repositioning the gimbal.

Beyond stabilization, it features the included Multifunctional Module which integrates active tracking (humans & pets) with the phone’s native camera or via the DJI Mimo app, a built-in fill-light (adjustable colour temperature 2,500–6,000 K) and a wireless mic receiver supporting up to two DJI Mic transmitters.

With a lightweight but robust build at around 370 g, folding to only 190×95×46 mm (L×W×H) and unfolding to 288×107×96 mm, it remains portable for on-the-go content. It supports smartphones weighing from 170-300 g and widths of 67-84 mm, making it compatible with many flagship phones available in Kenya.

Battery life is rated at up to ~10 hours under normal use, with USB-C charging and phone-pass-through charging so you can keep filming without draining your handset. The gimbal also supports a built-in tripod and an extension rod up to 215 mm, making it suitable for both handheld and static setups.

Key Features

• 360° unlimited pan rotation
  Enables smooth full-circle horizontal movements and cinematic motion without repositioning.
• Multifunctional Module with tracking, fill-light & mic receiver
  Keeps subjects (people & pets) in frame using ActiveTrack 7.0, offers lighting for low-light scenes and allows wireless mic integration.
• Lightweight and compact foldable design
  Weighs ~370 g and folds down to 190 × 95 × 46 mm for portability.
• Smartphone compatibility & quick mount
  Works with phones 67-84 mm wide, thickness 6.9-10 mm, weight 170-300 g—covers most flagship devices.
• Built-in tripod & extension rod (up to 215 mm)
  Offers flexibility for handheld, selfie, time-lapse and static shooting scenarios.
• Up to 10 hours runtime + pass-through phone charging
  Keeps you filming longer; supports USB-C power-in and phone charging out from the gimbal.
• Advanced DJI Mimo app modes
  Features such as gesture control, ShotGuides, ActiveTrack, timelapses and editing templates to streamline content creation.

Full Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What phones are compatible with DJI Osmo Mobile 8?
The gimbal supports smartphones that weigh between 170 g and 300 g, widths from 67 mm to 84 mm and thicknesses from about 6.9 to 10 mm, making it compatible with most modern flagship phones available in Kenya. :

How long does the battery last?
It offers up to approximately 10 hours of runtime in typical use. If you use the Multifunctional Module’s intelligent tracking and the fill-light at high brightness, runtime can reduce to about 4-5 hours.}

Can it charge my phone while filming?
Yes — the gimbal supports pass-through USB-C charging so you can keep your smartphone powered while using the gimbal.

Does the DJI Osmo Mobile 8 track pets as well as people?
Yes — the Multifunctional Module with ActiveTrack 7.0 introduces tracking for both humans and pets (dogs/cats) and supports native camera app integration with Apple DockKit and DJI Mimo.

Is the gimbal suitable for Kenyan creators and travel usage?
Absolutely — its compact foldable design (~370g), built-in tripod & extension rod and smartphone compatibility make it ideal for travel, daily vlogging or mobile filmmaking in Nairobi, Mombasa or beyond. The retail price (~KSh 26,000) also positions it within reach for serious mobile content makers.

What’s the difference between DJI Osmo Mobile 8 and previous models?
Compared to the OM 7/OM 7 Pro, the Osmo Mobile 8 adds full 360° pan rotation, the new Multifunctional Module with enhanced tracking and lighting, Apple DockKit native iOS camera integration and retains a very similar compact form-factor.