The DJI OM5 is a portable 3-axis smartphone gimbal with a built-in extension rod. In summary, my favorite features are the foldable compact design, the built-in selfie stick, and the automatic face tracking. I wish the tilt angle could be wider though. See my DJI OM5 reviews, comparisons, and tutorials. Buy Now!
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DJI OM5 Reviews, Comparisons and Tutorials
1 – Unboxing and Set-up
Part 1 – DJI OM5 Unboxing and Set-up
In this video, I unbox and set up my DJI OM5. Watch my first-look reactions… https://youtu.be/RPVZlTJlPew 1. WHAT’S ON THE BOX 2. UNBOXING THE DJI OM5 3. WHAT’S IN THE BOX 4. SETTING UP THE DJI OM5 5. VIRTUAL TOUR OF DJI OM5 6. BUILT-IN EXTENSION ROD 7. INSTALLING THE DJI MIMO APP ON ANDROID 8. TESTING DJI MIMO APP 9. FACE TRACKING TEST 10. iPhone 12 Pro MAX TEST…
Up next are highly requested DJI OM5 reviews, comparisons, and tutorials…
- DJI OM5 and iPhone 12 Pro Max with Native Camera App
- DJI OM5 and iPhone 12 Pro Max with DJI Mimo App
- DJI OM5 and iPhone 12 Pro Max with Filmic Pro App
- DJI OM5 and Android Phone Compatibility
- DJI OM5 vs Zhiyun Smooth 4
- How to Use DJI OM5
What’s in the Box?
Except for the charging block, this is what’s in the box…
- Storage Pouch, Grip Tripod, Wrist Strap, Power Cable, Magnetic Clamp, Manual, and DJI OM5.
- Spare Joystick – DJI is so thoughtful with the spare joystick because one of my older gimbal joystick broke after heavy usage.
Specifications
General
- Gimbal Dimensions
- Unfolded: 264.5×111.1×92.3 mm
- Folded: 174.7×74.6×37 mm
- Weight
- Gimbal: 290 g
- Magnetic Phone Clamp: 34 g
- Max Length of Built-in Extension Rod: 215 mm
- Compatible Phone Weight: 230 ± 60 g
- Compatible Phone Thickness: 6.9-10 mm
- Compatible Phone Width: 67-84 mm
Battery
- Type: Pouch Cell
- Capacity: 1000 mAh
- Energy: 7.74Wh
- Voltage: 6-8.8 V
- Charging Temperature: 5° to 40°C (41° to 104°F)
- Operating Temperature: 0° to 40°C (32° to 104°F)
- Operating Time: 6.4 hrs (under ideal conditions with the gimbal fully balanced)
- Charging Time: 1.5 hrs (measured with a 10W charger)
- Gimbal Charging Port: USB-C
- External Device Charging Port: No.
- Universal Mount: 1/4″ Threaded Hole
Gimbal
- Power Consumption: 1.2 W (under ideal conditions with the gimbal fully balanced)
- Mechanical Range
- Pan: -161.2° to 172.08°
- Roll: -127.05° to 208.95°
- Tilt: -101.46° to 229.54°
- Max Control Speed: 120° /s
Wireless Mode
- Model: Bluetooth Low Energy 5.0
Others
- App: DJI Mimo
Grip Tripod
- Gimbal Dimensions – Length: 138 mm, Diameter: 32 mm
- Weight – 72 g
Price
Release Date
When was the DJI OM5 released? September 8, 2021.
Alternative
Check out the Feiyu Pocket 2 pocket gimbal camera released in August 2021.
FAQ
- What is the DJI OM5 used for?
- When was the DJI OM5 released?
- How does DJI OM5 work?
- Is DJI OM5 Waterproof? No!
- Can you use DJI OM5 without app?
- How do you use DJI MIMO?
- What does DJI Mimo do?
- Can DJI Mimo live stream?
- Can you use DJI OM 5 with Facebook live?
- Does DJI MIMO support 4k?
- Where does DJI Mimo save videos?
- How do I pair my DJI Mimo?
- How do I connect my DJI Mimo to my phone?
- Does DJI Mimo app work with Android?
- Will DJI OM5 work with iPhone 12, and iPhone 13?
- How long do DJI OM5 batteries last?
- How long does it take to charge DJI OM5?
- How to check DJI OM5 battery life?
- How do I calibrate my DJI OM 5?
- How do I update DJI om5?
- How do I rotate my DJI OM5?
- Does DJI Osmo Mobile 5 have slow motion?
- What slow motion does DJI om5 support?
- Which gestures can you use to activate gesture control on DJI om 5?
- How do I activate gesture control on DJI om 5?
- How do you use the spin shot on DJI om5?
- Is DJI om5 compatible with FiLMiC pro?
- How do I turn off the gimbal?
- Is DJI a Chinese company?
- Is DJI OM5 worth the upgrade?
- Is om5 compatible with iphone 6?
- What is the difference between OM3, OM4, and OM5?
- Will there be a DJI OM6? Rumors and Leaks? Release Date?
People also Ask
Colors: Athens Gray, Sunset White
Specs: Battery Life, Buttons, Extension, Max Weight Limit, Payload, Waterproof?
Features: Active Track, Modes, FPV Mode, Landscape Mode, Lock, Sport Mode, Magnetic Mount, Shot Guides, Timelapse, Tracking, Zoom
Compatibility: Compatible Phones, Phone compatibility List, Android, Apple, iPhone 13 Pro Max, iPhone 12 Pro Max, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, iPhone 12 Mini, Samsung Note 20 Ultra, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra
App: Mimo, Clone Me, Filmic Pro, Facetime
Tutorials, Tips, and Tricks: How to Use, Bluetooth pairing, Calibration, Controls, Device Not Found, First Use, User Guide, Hard Reset, Instructions, Manual PDF, Setup, Test, User Manual, Unboxing, What’s in the Box, Update
Accessories: Bundle, Case, Clamp, Counterweight, Fill Light Phone Clamp, GoPro Mount, Light Clamp, Lights, LED Light, Microphone, Moment Lens, Magsafe Adapter, Stand, Tripod, Tripod Mount
DJI OM5 vs OM4, OM3, Pocket 2, Zhiyun Smooth 4, Worth it?
Buy Online: Where to Buy, Amazon, Lazada, B&H, Cost Price, Coupon, Deals, Sale, eBay, Order, Purchase, Shipping Date, Forum, Reddit
Issues: Not Connecting, Noise, Not Found, Overheating, Troubleshooting, Won’t Connect, Won’t Pair
Conclusion
The wait is over. I am getting the DJI OM5.
Should I get the DJI OM4 instead? Or maybe the DJI Pocket 2? Or wait for DJI OM6?
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