DJI Osmo 360: 8K 360° Camera with 1/1.1″ Sensors, 4K120 Single-Lens Mode, and Extended Recording.

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Article published at: Sep 13, 2025
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DJI Osmo 360: 8K 360° Camera with 1/1.1″ Sensors, 4K120 Single-Lens Mode, and Extended Recording. - Visión Creativa

 

DJI Osmo 360: Your Gateway to Next-Generation Immersive Content

 

Introduction

The Osmo 360 marks DJI’s leap into full panoramic (360°) capture. In a market where Insta360 has been a leader, DJI steps in with a device that promises 8K recording, innovative square sensors, high frame rate video, durability, strong low-light performance, and everything modern creators seek for immersive content, social media, VR, travel, adventures, and more. In this article we’ll look at what it really offers, where it shines, where it can improve, and whether it’s worth it.

 

Specifications and Technical Properties

 

Feature

Technical Details

What It Means for Users

Sensor

Two square 1/1.1-inch CMOS sensors, f/1.9 lenses

Better use of sensor area, more light capture, less wasted area, improved low-light performance

Native 360° Video

Up to 8K @ 30–50 fps for full panoramic video; also 6K (50–60 fps) and 4K120 fps modes

Ultra-high resolution for immersive environments; smooth video, creative possibilities, slow motion in higher resolutions

360° Photos

Up to 120 MP panoramas; also HDR photos at smaller file sizes

Ultra-detailed panoramic stills; great for VR, cropping, or keeping fine detail in still captures

Single-Lens Video Modes

In non-360 mode (single lens): up to 5K60p, 4K120p, ultra-wide 170° FOV

Works like an action cam: vlog or conventional content with creative possibilities; less heavy files compared to full 360 processing

Storage

128 GB internal + expandable microSD up to 1 TB

Long recordings without immediate file cleanup; flexibility for heavy video

Battery

1,950 mAh; ~100 min at 8K/30fps, up to ~190 min at 6K/24fps panoramic

Long sessions possible; extended use without running out of power mid-shoot

Aperture / Optics

f/1.9 on both lenses

Captures more light, less need for high ISO, better results in dark or sunset conditions

Screen & Controls

Small 2” touchscreen for preview/control; DJI Osmo App; magnetic mount ecosystem

Easy to use, prevents framing errors, fast adjustments, accessory mounts, selfies

Size / Weight / Design

~183 g; compact, resistant body

Highly portable, lightweight, easy to carry for adventures/outdoor shoots

 

Key Advantages

 

  • Very high resolution (8K panoramic) — perfect for immersive content, VR, ultra-detailed panoramas.

  • 120 MP panoramic photos — huge advantage for detail, textures, cropping, editing.

  • Large sensors with fast f/1.9 lenses — strong low-light performance compared to smaller 360 cameras.

  • Versatile modes: full 360°, single-lens wide angle, slow motion — flexibility for creators.

  • Generous storage + solid battery life = longer sessions.

  • Lightweight, modern design with magnetic accessory ecosystem = better user experience.

 

Limitations & Considerations

 

  • Heavy Processing: 8K and 120 MP files are large; require powerful editing equipment.

  • Battery drain: demanding modes (4K120, long sessions) shorten runtime significantly.

  • Stabilization: DJI’s is usually excellent, but real-world tests (wind, fast motion) may reveal stitching issues.

  • Price: as a new product, it’s expensive; accessories add cost.

  • Stitching lines: dual-lens 360 can show seams in tough lighting or complex environments.

  • Audio: built-in mics are limited; external microphones recommended for professional setups.

 

Real-World Use Cases

 

  • Mountain/seascape panoramas for VR tours, immersive YouTube, virtual reality.

  • Travel: sunset, city, and park captures with full 360° environment.

  • Sports/action shots using single-lens mode + slow motion.

  • AR/interactive content: real estate tours, immersive social media video.

  • Creative vlogs mixing 360 + single-lens perspectives for narrative variety.

 

 

Conclusion

 

The DJI Osmo 360 is a powerful camera for those serious about immersive content creation. It delivers strong sensors, high resolution, versatile modes, solid autonomy, and creator-focused design.

 

At Visión Creativa, we believe it’s absolutely worth it if:

 

  • Your work/content benefits from panoramic or 360° perspectives,

  • You have the technical capacity to handle large files (editing, storage),

  • You want flexibility (360 mode + single-lens mode) for both creative and conventional video.

 

👉 If you only need conventional video, it may be more than necessary — but if you love visual innovation, this camera takes your content to the next level.

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