Best Zhiyun Phone Handheld Stabilizers in 2026

👍👍【Filmic Pro】The official APP for Smooth 4 is called ZY play. But Filmic Pro has best in class support for Smooth 4, you can use Filmic Pro as an alternative to ZY play.

✅✅【MUST KNOW】Counterweight is required for heavy phones such as iPhone 13 Pro Max, search B07G56PZYQ on Amazon for counterweight. Newer model Zhiyun Smooth 5 will work with heavy phones such as iPhone 13 Pro Max, Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra, search B09JKCVHRX or B09JKBTDGF for Smooth 5

✅✅【MUST KNOW】Balance the gimbal before use: Slide the smartphoone in as close as possible to against the tilt axis motor. Loosen the Roll (Y) Axis Thumb Screw (which is on the back) to adjust the gravity center by sliding the horizontal arm.When phone stays in level in power OFF status, it is balanced.We recommend you VIEW the video tutorials, There are lots of tutorial videos on YOUTUBE that will help you master the gimbal.

【Anti-Shake for All】3-axis stable structure with a brand new motor algorithm for wider filming angle and range. Optimized motor structure and thicker phone clamp to fit all kinds of smartphones. Supports movements in all positions even low and wide angles.

【Magnetic Fill Light】Upgraded phone clamp supports installation of 5500k step-less-dimming fill light on both sides. Fill light can be installed on both sides of the phone clamp and mobile phone. Can be used with multiple colors of light filters.

【Control Panel & Control Wheel】Press the button for parameter adjustment, rotate the adjustment wheel to adjust the parameter value. Added professional round joystick to finish the movement filming. Control focus and focal length with the control wheel.

【Compact Size But Not Compromised Performance】 With upgraded motor performance and algorithm, compatible with smartphones, action cameras, compact cameras, and even full-frame mirrorless cameras with certain lenses. The compact motor structure, smaller in size but compatibility remains. All-new quick release plate with dual safety locks that are secure and easy for assembly and disassembly.

【3-sec Super Quick Release&Save You from Balancing Repeatedly】 Upgraded quick release system with general quick release plate for easier balancing, assembly, and disassembly. Locks with transverse palm-rejection design to protect cameras while ensuring efficiency.Dedicated tiny quick release plate for all mainstream cameras. Cutout battery cover and customized design make camera battery changing easier without camera disassembly.

【Touch Screen&Lighting】 OLED touch screen. Interactive UI and parameter display that supports status display and parameter adjustment (gimbal mode, follow speed, and other settings). Built-in LED fill light for reducing image noise and avoiding improper lighting situations. The control wheel supports step-less-dimming on the color temperature level and brightness. Adopts high-level cooling technology to quickly dissipate the heat while providing great brightness.

【180°Fill Light with 3-level Adjustment】Zhiyun Smooth Q3 phone stabilizer adds a touch-sensitive fill light which can be flipped back and forth 180° to fill the light, with three-level adjustment to meet different needs, allowing you to shoot movies anytime and anywhere with a radiant glow

【3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer】Zhiyun Q3 features Pan-Following, Locking, Full-Follow, and PhoneGo modes. The optimized 3-axis stabilization system effortlessly eliminates shaky footage, delivers a super-smooth, stabilized image, and ensures smooth video recording.

【SmartFollow 3.0 & Gesture Control】 Always stay in the spotlight. Activate the SmartFollow 3.0 with just one tap via the App. Use just a single gesture to control the shooting. Available in multiple panorama modes.

&#x1F44D &#x1F44D【Filmic Pro】The official APP for Smooth 5 is called ZY Cami. But Filmic Pro has best in class support for Smooth 5, you can use Filmic Pro as an alternative to ZY Cami.

&#x1F44D &#x1F44D 【About ZY Cami APP User Permission of Android CellPhone】1. WIFI Permission (For Signing in to the Zhiyun account, for Firmware update and Video templates download, etc); 2. Bluetooth Permission (For Connecting gimbal with your Smartphone for cellphone Camera Control) 3. Smartphone Camera/ Microphone Permission (For video filming) 4. Cellphone Storage Permission ( Storage the videos Clip) 5. Location Permission (This access was built in Andriod Cellphone's Bluetooth, not in ZY Cami App)

&#x1F44D &#x1F44D【MOTION SENSOR CONTROL】All your movements and operations are just within your fingertips. Round-cap joystick, optimized control panel and adjustment wheel provide a better experience for users to check and adjust gimbal status while changing camera parameters on the fly

🏆【Low angle and ultra wide angle】Shrinking 40% of the body, the motor is at the rear to prevent any blocking while filming, offering free movements from all perspectives even in low and super-wide angles.

🏆【Powerful Motor Performance，Wide Compability】Professional magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithm and wider phone clamp ensure safer and easier filmmaking experience. Strong compatibility allows mounting a phone even with wide-angle, telephoto, fisheye and macro lenses.

🏆【Eliminate Shake】With a 3-axis gimbal that effectively reduces the shaky footage. With a professional module, Smooth 5 delivers vibrant, true-to-life image quality with crisp details while not degrading image quality.

👍【Pocket Size Design】The pro-performance gimbal that can fit into your pocket easily. Also, the Smooth-Q2 is super low-profile which make it especially good when you want to do a vlog or street snapshots

👍【Full aviation grade aluminum alloy body】 Enhance the strength and stability of the gimbal, redesigned the motor and structure to make Smooth-Q2 a small mobile gimbal ever without sacrificing the performance, we make it smaller and stronger

👍【User friendly startup】Smooth-Q2 supports your native phone camera app via Bluetooth connection, with 1-sec quick install clip with pre phone balance, Smooth-Q2 is functional just out of the pocket

【Pro 3-Axis Design】SMOOTH 5S stands out with its professional structure of 3 orthogonal pivot axes that bring you more possibilities with greater vision. The wider space between each axis facilitates extreme-angel shootings, allowing you to make cinematic shots without limits.

【Sturdy Motor Performance】The magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithms firmly power up phones with large size. The wider phone clamp supports external lens options for your next-level creation.

【Magnetic Lights & Built-In Fill Light】A new fill light with the 650 lux peak illuminance is added to the tilt axis, making SMOOTH 5S an all rounder for better telling your story. Two magnetic fill lights plus the built-in one give you an unbeatable lighting effect that enables a peak illuminance of 2040 lux.

✔Unbreakable Stabilization For Cinematic Footage:SMOOTH 5S offers incredible anti-shake footage while preserving the original definition quality, allowing you to make full use of movement and present the best charm of cinema without cumbersome burdens.

✔Pro 3-Axis Design:SMOOTH 5S stands out with its professional structure of 3 orthogonal pivot axes that bring you more possibilities with greater vision. The wider space between each axis facilitates extreme-angel shootings, allowing you to make cinematic shots without limits.

✔Intuitive Panel Control:A versatile panel is designed for an overall control, allowing you to adjust parameters smoothly at your fingertip. Get you ready in an instant for an effortless single-hand shoot.

🏆【Pro 3-Axis Design】SMOOTH 5S stands out with its professional structure of 3 orthogonal pivot axes that bring you more possibilities with greater vision. The wider space between each axis facilitates extreme-angel shootings, allowing you to make cinematic shots without limits.

🏆【Sturdy Motor Performance】The magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithms firmly power up phones with large size. The wider phone clamp supports external lens options for your next-level creation.

🏆【Magnetic Lights & Built-In Fill Light】A new fill light with the 650 lux peak illuminance is added to the tilt axis, making SMOOTH 5S an all rounder for better telling your story. Two magnetic fill lights plus the built-in one give you an unbeatable lighting effect that enables a peak illuminance of 2040 lux.

【Feels Better in All Ways】The gimbal feels just great in your hand with the ergonomic design and smooth surface. Simply fold or unfold the gimbal in a split second. User experience is guaranteed to be elevated.

【215mm Extendable Rod】The built-in 215mm extendable rod allows you to shoot at various angles from a wider background.

【Multi-Functional Control Wheel】One-hand operation becomes simpler with the multi-functional control wheel. Simply press to adjust the brightness and slide to adjust the focal length just at your fingertips.

【Pro 3-Axis Design】SMOOTH 5S stands out with its professional structure of 3 orthogonal pivot axes that bring you more possibilities with greater vision. The wider space between each axis facilitates extreme-angel shootings, allowing you to make cinematic shots without limits.

【Sturdy Motor Performance】The magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithms firmly power up phones with large size. The wider phone clamp supports external lens options for your next-level creation.

【Magnetic Lights & Built-In Fill Light】A new fill light with the 650 lux peak illuminance is added to the tilt axis, making SMOOTH 5S an all rounder for better telling your story. Two magnetic fill lights plus the built-in one give you an unbeatable lighting effect that enables a peak illuminance of 2040 lux.

✅✅【Powerful Motor Performance】Professional magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithm and wider phone clamp ensure safer and easier filmmaking experience. Strong compatibility allows mounting a phone even with wide-angle, telephoto, fisheye and macro lenses

✅✅【Get Every Angle Covered】Shrinking 40% of the body, the 3-axis gimbal is a get-up-and-go gear. The motor is at the rear to prevent any blocking while filming, offering free movements from all perspectives even in low and super-wide angles

✅✅【Newbie-friendly Control Panel】All your movements and operations are just within your fingertips. Round-cap joystick, optimized control panel and adjustment wheel provide a better experience for users to check and adjust gimbal status while changing camera parameters on the fly

【Pro 3-Axis Design】SMOOTH 5S stands out with its professional structure of 3 orthogonal pivot axes that bring you more possibilities with greater vision. The wider space between each axis facilitates extreme-angel shootings, allowing you to make cinematic shots without limits.

【Sturdy Motor Performance】The magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithms firmly power up phones with large size. The wider phone clamp supports external lens options for your next-level creation.

【Built-In Fill Light】A new fill light with the 650 lux peak illuminance is added to the tilt axis, making SMOOTH 5S an all rounder for better telling your story.

🏆【Small size. Strong Power】Small and portable as a phone gimbal, CRANE-M2S is super light yet strong enough to hold various cameras, like your phones, actioncams and mirrorless cameras. The 549g super lightweight body, combined with stronger motors and extended axes, makes it a must-have for run-and-gun filmmakers.

🏆【Extra Bright in Tiny Light】The integrated fill light adopts outstanding Lumen Amplifier technology to offer 1000 lumens of brightness in a 2.8c㎡ light source. The adjustable 5-level light and 4-color filters give you unlimited possibilities of creation in various filmmaking environments. CRI: 90+ Color Temperature Level: 5500K

🏆【Next-level Quick Release】CRANE-M2S comes with the newest quick release plate that's only seen on Zhiyun flagship gimbals. It features V-shape design and dual safety locks which ensure utmost safety and efficiency. You could also choose to upgrade to a universal balance-free quick realease plate for run-and-gun scenarios.

【180°Fill Light with 3-level Adjustment】Zhiyun Smooth Q3 Combo phone stabilizer adds a touch-sensitive fill light which can be flipped back and forth 180° to fill the light, with three-level adjustment to meet different needs, allowing you to shoot movies anytime and anywhere with a radiant glow.

【3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer】Zhiyun Smooth Q3 Combo features Pan-Following, Locking, Full-Follow, and PhoneGo modes. The optimized 3-axis stabilization system effortlessly eliminates shaky footage, delivers a super-smooth, stabilized image, and ensures smooth video recording.

【SmartFollow 3.0 & Gesture Control】 Always stay in the spotlight. Activate the SmartFollow 3.0 with just one tap via the App. Use just a single gesture to control the shooting. Available in multiple panorama modes.

【Gimbal Extension Pole】Design for DJI OM 4 Osmo Mobile 3 2/Zhiyun Smooth 5 4 Q3/Feiyu Sgp/WG2/G5/Insta360 GO 2/Hohem 3-axis smartphone gimbal stabilizer. NOTE: There is NO button on the gimbal extension pole to trigger your camera.

【1/4" Standard Screw Mounts With Ease】Equipped with 1/4" standard top screw and 1/4" standard bottom screw hole, you can use an extra adapter (NOT INCLUDED) to use for Action Cameras, and you can mount it on a tripod/slide(NOT INCLUDED).

【29" Extendable Selfie Stick】Retracts to a handy 7.4in/19cm, extends to the lengthy 29 in/74cm.

【180°Fill Light with 3-level Adjustment】Zhiyun Smooth Q3 phone stabilizer adds a touch-sensitive fill light which can be flipped back and forth 180° to fill the light, with three-level adjustment to meet different needs, allowing you to shoot movies anytime and anywhere with a radiant glow.

【3-Axis Gimbal Stabilizer】Zhiyun Smooth Q3 features Pan-Following, Locking, Full-Follow, and PhoneGo modes. The optimized 3-axis stabilization system effortlessly eliminates shaky footage, delivers a super-smooth, stabilized image, and ensures smooth video recording.

【SmartFollow 3.0 & Gesture Control】 Always stay in the spotlight. Activate the SmartFollow 3.0 with just one tap via the App. Use just a single gesture to control the shooting. Available in multiple panorama modes.

👍【Inbuilt Fill light】Smooth 5s has a new fill light with 650 lux peak illuminance added to the tilt axis, making SMOOTH 5S an all-rounder for better telling your story

👍【Sturdy Motor Performance】The magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithms firmly power up phones of large sizes. The wider phone clamp supports external lens options for your next-level creation

👍【Unbreakable Stabilization For Cinematic Footage】SMOOTH 5S offers incredible anti-shake footage while preserving the original definition quality, allowing you to make full use of movement and present the best charm of cinema without cumbersome burdens

[Small Size. Strong Power] Portable as a phone gimbal, super light yet strong enough to hold various cameras, like phones, action cams, and mirrorless cameras. The 549g/1.12lb lightweight body, stronger motors, and extended axes make it a must-have for run-and-gun filmmakers.

[Handy and Intuitive, Unleash Your Creativity] CRANE-M2S built-in 0.66-inch display screen gets you well informed of the status and parameters of your camera and gimbal. Various shooting modes are available: Pan Follow, Follow, Lock, POV, Vortex, Go, etc.

[Extra Bright in Tiny Light] The integrated fill light offers 1000 lumens of brightness in a 2.8c㎡ light source. The adjustable 5-level light and 4-color filters give you unlimited possibilities of creation in various filmmaking environments. CRI: 90+ Color Temperature Level: 5500K

👍【Combo Packing】From the gimbal to accessories such as a mini tripod, Fill light, Charging cable, ZY VIP Card, Wrist Strap, and the brand new ZHIYUN protective bag all included

👍【Sturdy Motor Performance】The magnetic steel motors with upgraded algorithms firmly power up phones of large sizes. The wider phone clamp supports external lens options for your next-level creation

👍【Unbreakable Stabilization For Cinematic Footage】SMOOTH 5S offers incredible anti-shake footage while preserving the original definition quality, allowing you to make full use of movement and present the best charm of cinema without cumbersome burdens

[Small Size. Strong Power] Portable as a phone gimbal, super light yet strong enough to hold various cameras, like phones, action cams, and mirrorless cameras. The 549g/1.12lb lightweight body, stronger motors, and extended axes make it a must-have for run-and-gun filmmakers.

[Handy and Intuitive, Unleash Your Creativity] CRANE-M2S built-in 0.66-inch display screen gets you well informed of the status and parameters of your camera and gimbal. Various shooting modes are available: Pan Follow, Follow, Lock, POV, Vortex, Go, etc.

[Extra Bright in Tiny Light] The integrated fill light offers 1000 lumens of brightness in a 2.8c㎡ light source. The adjustable 5-level light and 4-color filters give you unlimited possibilities of creation in various filmmaking environments. CRI: 90+ Color Temperature Level: 5500K

🎄【Combo Packing】From the gimbal to accessories such as a mini tripod, Fill light, Charging cable, ZY VIP Card, Wrist Strap, and the brand new ZHIYUN protective bag all included

🎄【Pro 3-Axis Design】SMOOTH 5S stands out with its professional structure of 3 orthogonal pivot axes that bring you more possibilities with greater vision. The wider space between each axis facilitates extreme-angel shootings, allowing you to make cinematic shots without limits.

🎄【Intuitive Panel Control】A versatile panel is designed for an overall control, allowing you to adjust parameters smoothly at your fingertip. Get you ready in an instant for an effortless single-hand shoot.