DJI rarely releases a new camera without attracting serious attention from creators, and the Osmo 360 II continues this conversation. As immersive content evolves from a niche format into mainstream creative tools, DJI’s latest 360 camera reflects how quickly the category is maturing, with greater emphasis on image quality, durability, and creator-focused workflows.
With a new 1-inch HDR sensor, 8K/60fps 360° video, AI-powered low-light performance, replaceable lenses, and streamlined editing tools, the Osmo 360 II appears focused on removing creative limitations rather than adding too much complexity.
Below, we take a closer look at the features that make the Osmo 360 II one of DJI’s most compelling content creation tools to date
More Than Just Another 360° Camera
More than just capturing everything, the DJI Osmo 360 II is about creative freedom. Instead of committing to a single framing decision in the moment, creators can focus on the experience itself, deciding later how the story is told. For DJI users already familiar with the Osmo ecosystem, it feels less like a refresh and more like a meaningful evolution.
Key Features
- 1-inch HDR square image sensor
- 8K/60fps 360° video recording
- AI SuperNight 2.0 low-light technology
- 14.5-stop dynamic range
- 120MP HDR 360° photo capture
- 16K 360° timelapse recording
- 64x slow-motion capability with AI frame interpolation
- Spotlight Follow intelligent subject tracking
- Ultra-hard replaceable lenses
- 105GB built-in storage
- Up to 100 minutes of continuous recording at 8K/30fps
- Fast charging to 80% in approximately 22 minutes
- Waterproof design up to 10 metres
- Invisible selfie stick support
- NFC quick-connect workflow
- DaVinci Resolve integration
- DJI Mic ecosystem compatibility
- Dual-direction quick-release mounting system
Three Features Worth a Closer Look
A New Standard for Image Quality
The headline upgrade is DJI’s new 1-inch HDR square sensor, which enables 8K/60fps 360° capture while improving efficiency and image quality. Combined with expanded dynamic range and AI SuperNight 2.0, the DJI Osmo 360 IIis designed to produce cleaner footage in challenging lighting conditions without sacrificing detail. Whether creators are shooting sunsets, city lights, or fast-moving action, the emphasis here is clearly on image quality from every angle.
Replaceable Lenses for Real-World Creators
Anyone who has used a 360° camera knows the vulnerability of its exposed lenses. A minor scratch can significantly affect image quality, and giving creators the option to replace lenses instead of paying for cumulative repairs is a practical upgrade that may not grab headlines, but will prove invaluable for creators shooting in demanding environments. DJI took it a step further by also adding another layer of protection with ultra-hard optical coatings.
Faster Workflows from Capture to Creation
Modern content creation doesn’t end when recording stops. DJI took note and improved workflow tools to reflect this. Features such as Spotlight Follow, NFC connectivity, direct app integration, and DaVinci Resolve support help streamline the path from capture to edit. For creators producing content on tight timelines, these refinements are just as important as the camera’s imaging capabilities.
Final Thoughts
For photographers, filmmakers, adventurers, and content creators looking to push their craft further with streamlined workflows, the Osmo 360 II will be an exciting upgrade. Better image quality, improved durability, longer shooting times, and streamlined workflows all contribute to a camera primed for specialized and fluid creation. More importantly, it gives creators greater freedom to focus less on their gear's technical limitations and more on the stories they want to tell, letting every perspective unfold around them in a way few cameras can.
