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ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3
KSh 14,300
- Three-axis smartphone stabilization
- Built-in fill light has three brightness levels
- One-button portrait orientation
- ZY Cami supports SmartFollow 3.0 tracking
- Supports phones weighing 150–280 g
- Includes mini tripod and USB-C cable
ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Highlights
- 1,300 mAh battery
- Bluetooth 4.2 wireless connection
- 3 hours to recharge
- 280 g maximum load
- ZY Cami app
- Built-in rechargeable battery battery type
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| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | ZHIYUN | DJI | ZHIYUN | DJI |
| Model | SMOOTH-Q3; Hardware model: SM113 | Osmo Mobile 7 | SMOOTH-Q3 Combo; Hardware model: SM113 | Osmo Mobile SE |
| Announced | 2021 | February 18, 2025 | 2021 | September 22, 2022 |
| Type | Smartphone Gimbal | Smartphone gimbal | Smartphone Gimbal | Smartphone gimbal |
| Stabilization | Three-axis motorized stabilization | 3-axis motorized stabilization; 7th-generation DJI stabilization | Three-axis motorized stabilization | 3-axis motorized stabilization |
| Color | Not specified | Gray | Not specified | Gray |
Compatibility & Mounting
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supported Device | Smartphone | Smartphones | Smartphone | Smartphones |
| Tested Payload | 150–280 g | Not applicable | 150–280 g | Not applicable |
| Compatible Phone Weight | 150–280 g | 170-300 g | 150–280 g | 170-290 g |
| Compatible Phone Size | Clamp width: 55–90 mm; phone thickness: 7–10 mm | Width: 67-84 mm; thickness: 6.9-10 mm | Clamp width: 55–90 mm; phone thickness: 7–10 mm | Width: 67-84 mm; thickness: 6.9-10 mm |
| Camera Compatibility | Not applicable | Smartphone gimbal; see DJI smartphone compatibility list | Not applicable | Smartphone gimbal; see DJI smartphone compatibility list |
| Mounting System | Adjustable smartphone clamp; balance the phone before powering on | DJI OM Magnetic Phone Clamp 4 | Adjustable smartphone clamp; balance the phone before powering on | DJI OM Magnetic Phone Clamp 3 |
| Accessory Mounts / Ports | 1/4-inch tripod mounting hole; USB-C charging / firmware port; wrist-strap hole | 1/4" bottom screw hole; USB-C charging port | 1/4-inch tripod mounting hole; USB-C charging / firmware port; wrist-strap hole | 1/4"-20 tripod mount; USB-C charging port |
Gimbal & Movement
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axes | Tilt; roll; pan | Pan, tilt and roll | Tilt; roll; pan | Pan, tilt and roll |
| Mechanical Range | Tilt: -260° to +80°; roll: -170° to +170°; pan: -150° to +150° | Pan: -109° to 222°; roll: -77° to 255°; tilt: -224° to 100° | Tilt: -260° to +80°; roll: -170° to +170°; pan: -150° to +150° | Pan: -161.2° to 171.95°; roll: -136.7° to 198°; tilt: -106.54° to 235.5° |
| Axis Locks | Tilt and roll axis fixing buckles for storage | Manual folding/storage locks | Tilt and roll axis fixing buckles for storage | Manual folding/storage locks |
| Vertical Shooting | Portrait / landscape switch by triple-pressing the trigger | Yes | Portrait / landscape switch by triple-pressing the trigger | Yes — Quick Roll |
| Controllable Range | Not specified | Pan: -99° to 210°; roll: -67° to 245°; tilt: -20° to 40° | Not specified | Not specified |
| Max Control Speed | Not specified | 120°/s | Not specified | 120°/s |
Battery & Charging
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Type | Built-in rechargeable battery; Operating voltage: 6.5–8.4 V; nominal 7.4 V | Li-Po 1S | Built-in rechargeable battery; Operating voltage: 6.5–8.4 V; nominal 7.4 V | 18650 Li-ion |
| Battery Capacity | 1,300 mAh | 3350 mAh (12.06 Wh) | 1,300 mAh | 2600 mAh (9.36 Wh) |
| Battery Life | Approx. 7 hours active use or up to 15 hours standby; tested at 25°C with a balanced iPhone XR | Approx. 10 hours | Approx. 7 hours active use or up to 15 hours standby; tested at 25°C with a balanced iPhone XR | Approx. 8 hours under ideal balanced conditions |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3 hours with a 5 V / 2 A adapter at 25°C; Charging temperature: 0°C to 40°C | Approx. 2.5 hours with a 10W USB-C charger; Charging temperature: 5°C to 40°C | Approx. 3 hours with a 5 V / 2 A adapter at 25°C; Charging temperature: 0°C to 40°C | Approx. 2 hours 12 minutes with a 10W USB-C charger; Charging temperature: 5°C to 40°C |
| Charging Port | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C | USB-C |
| Device Charging | Not specified | Yes — can charge a connected smartphone | Not specified | No |
Connectivity & Control
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | ZY Cami; supported iOS/Android devices | DJI Mimo | ZY Cami; supported iOS/Android devices | DJI Mimo; LightCut supported for editing |
| Camera Control | Bluetooth shutter control on phones that support volume-button capture; additional controls through ZY Cami | Bluetooth/app camera control; optional Multifunctional Module supports native and third-party camera-app tracking | Bluetooth shutter control on phones that support volume-button capture; additional controls through ZY Cami | Bluetooth/app camera control |
| Controls | Joystick, MODE button, zoom rocker, photo/video button, trigger, power button and fill-light brightness switch | Joystick, shutter/record button, M button and trigger | Joystick, MODE button, zoom rocker, photo/video button, trigger, power button and fill-light brightness switch | Joystick, shutter/record button, M button, zoom control and trigger |
Features
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject Tracking | SmartFollow through the ZY Cami app | Yes — ActiveTrack via DJI Mimo; optional Multifunctional Module tracking | SmartFollow through the ZY Cami app | Yes — ActiveTrack through DJI Mimo |
| Built-in Tripod | No | Yes — integrated tripod | No | No — separate Grip Tripod included |
| Extension Rod | No | No | No | No |
| Fill Light | Built-in LED light; three brightness levels; 180° rotation | Optional — via DJI OM Multifunctional Module | Built-in LED light; three brightness levels; 180° rotation | No |
| Special Features | PF, L, F, POV, Vortex and GO modes; portrait / landscape shooting; ZY Cami Smart templates, timelapse and editing; Operating temperature: -10°C to 45°C | Quick Fold and Quick Launch; optional DJI Mic Mini reception through module; gesture control; ShotGuides; one-tap editing; Apple Watch remote control; Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C | PF, L, F, POV, Vortex and GO modes; portrait / landscape shooting; ZY Cami Smart templates, timelapse and editing; Operating temperature: -10°C to 45°C | Magnetic quick release; foldable body; status panel; Quick Roll; gesture control; ShotGuides; one-tap editing; Apple Watch remote control; Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C |
What's in the Box
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the Box | SMOOTH-Q3 gimbal; detachable tripod; USB-C cable; quick-start guide | Osmo Mobile 7, DJI OM Magnetic Phone Clamp 4, USB-C to USB-C power cable (50 cm), storage pouch | SMOOTH-Q3 gimbal; detachable tripod; USB-C cable; quick-start guide; storage bag; wrist strap; ZY Cami Prime membership card | Osmo Mobile SE, DJI OM Magnetic Phone Clamp 3, Grip Tripod, power cable, storage pouch |
Design
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | Folded: 45 × 154 × 180 mm; unfolded: 90 × 127 × 279 mm | Unfolded: 278 × 107 × 93 mm; folded: 179 × 95 × 39 mm | Folded: 45 × 154 × 180 mm; unfolded: 90 × 127 × 279 mm | Unfolded: 262.5 × 119.5 × 104 mm; folded: 167 × 108.5 × 46.5 mm |
| Weight | 340 g | Approx. 300 g including built-in tripod and magnetic phone clamp | 340 g | Gimbal: approx. 352 g; magnetic phone clamp: approx. 31 g |
Connectivity
| Specification | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 | DJI Mobile 7 Gimbal | ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 Combo | DJI Osmo Mobile SE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
Specs
ZHIYUN SMOOTH-Q3 specifications
General
| Brand | ZHIYUN |
|---|---|
| Model | SMOOTH-Q3; Hardware model: SM113 |
| Announced | 2021 |
| Type | Smartphone Gimbal |
| Stabilization | Three-axis motorized stabilization |
| Dimensions | Folded: 45 × 154 × 180 mm; unfolded: 90 × 127 × 279 mm |
| Weight | 340 g |
Compatibility & Mounting
| Supported Device | Smartphone |
|---|---|
| Tested Payload | 150–280 g |
| Compatible Phone Weight | 150–280 g |
| Compatible Phone Size | Clamp width: 55–90 mm; phone thickness: 7–10 mm |
| Mounting System | Adjustable smartphone clamp; balance the phone before powering on |
| Accessory Mounts / Ports | 1/4-inch tripod mounting hole; USB-C charging / firmware port; wrist-strap hole |
Gimbal & Movement
| Axes | Tilt; roll; pan |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Range | Tilt: -260° to +80°; roll: -170° to +170°; pan: -150° to +150° |
| Axis Locks | Tilt and roll axis fixing buckles for storage |
| Vertical Shooting | Portrait / landscape switch by triple-pressing the trigger |
Battery & Charging
| Battery Type | Built-in rechargeable battery; Operating voltage: 6.5–8.4 V; nominal 7.4 V |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 1,300 mAh |
| Battery Life | Approx. 7 hours active use or up to 15 hours standby; tested at 25°C with a balanced iPhone XR |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3 hours with a 5 V / 2 A adapter at 25°C; Charging temperature: 0°C to 40°C |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
Connectivity & Control
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 |
|---|---|
| App | ZY Cami; supported iOS/Android devices |
| Camera Control | Bluetooth shutter control on phones that support volume-button capture; additional controls through ZY Cami |
| Controls | Joystick, MODE button, zoom rocker, photo/video button, trigger, power button and fill-light brightness switch |
Features
| Subject Tracking | SmartFollow through the ZY Cami app |
|---|---|
| Built-in Tripod | No |
| Extension Rod | No |
| Fill Light | Built-in LED light; three brightness levels; 180° rotation |
| Special Features | PF, L, F, POV, Vortex and GO modes; portrait / landscape shooting; ZY Cami Smart templates, timelapse and editing; Operating temperature: -10°C to 45°C |
What's in the Box
| In the Box | SMOOTH-Q3 gimbal; detachable tripod; USB-C cable; quick-start guide |
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