DJI Mimo vs AOCHUAN
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
DJI Mimo
This app provides HD live view and advanced editing tools for DJI gimbals and cameras. It offers intelligent features like 'My Story' for quick edits and precise control over your device, allowing you to capture, edit, and share your best moments easily.
- HD live view and 4K recording
- Control Osmo devices via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi
- One-tap video editing with 'My Story'
- Real-time Beautify mode
- Advanced video editing tools
- Image quality tuning
- Filters, music, and stickers
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As the all-in-one app made specifically for the DJI Osmo Pocket handheld gimbal, Osmo Action camera, Osmo Mobile 3, DJI OM4 and DJI Pocket2, Mimo offers HD live view during recording, intelligent features such as My Story for quick editing, and other tools not available with a handheld stabilizer alone. Mimo lets you capture, edit, and share the best of your moments, right from your fingertips. Highlights: 1. Supports HD live view and 4K video recording. 2. Controls Osmo Pocket, Osmo Action or Osmo Mobile 3 via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. 3. My Story video templates designed by professionals allow you to edit your videos in a single tap. 4. Precise face identification and real-time Beautify mode enhances photos and videos instantly. 5. Upload and share videos with just a tap. 6. Advanced video editing functions: Trim and split clips, adjust playback speed, reverse, and more. 7. Tune image quality to meet your needs: Brightness, saturation, contrast, color temperature, vignette, and sharpness. 8. Multiple filters, music templates, and watermark stickers finish your videos with a unique flair.
AOCHUAN
Enhance your mobile videography with advanced stabilization and creative shooting modes. Capture stunning 4K video, utilize precise tracking, and apply professional filters for a polished look. This app unlocks the full potential of compatible handheld gimbals.
- 4K Super HD video recording
- Precise face and body tracking
- One-button inception
- One-button Hitchcock (dolly zoom)
- Makeup filters for photos & videos
- Gesture controls
- Time-lapse photography
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As the customized app for SMART X / SMART X Pro / SMART XE / SMART X2 / SMART S1 / SMART S2 / SMART V8/ SMART P2 / SMART X3 / SMART V3 / SMART S3 series handheld gimbals, AOCHUAN app offers powerful and easy-to-use functions to bring you brand new mobile shooting experience. Support a variety of innovative shooting choices: - 4K Super HD video recording - Precise face tracking and body tracking - One-button inception - One-button Hitchcock (dolly zoom) - Built-in hundreds of makeup filters to retouch your photos & videos - Gesture controls - Time-lapse photography - Support camera selection - Professional photographer mode Enjoy the fun of photography and record your beautiful lives always everywhere. More interesting functions are coming soon... For technical support, please contact: Email: aochuan_gimbal@outlook.com Web: www.yg-free.com Facebook / Youtube / Instagram: AOCHUAN_Gimbal
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: DJI Mimo at 74% against AOCHUAN's 23%. DJI Mimo also leads on rating (4.6 vs 2.9) and ratings volume (23K vs 117). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
DJI Mimo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 2.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DJI Mimo has 23K ratings behind it against 117, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of DJI Mimo's written reviews are positive against 23% of AOCHUAN's.
DJI Mimo ships an update weekly, AOCHUAN every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | DJI Mimo | AOCHUAN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (23K ratings) — better | 2.9 (117 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.2% of reviews — better | 23.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 117 |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Best chart rank | #31 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1.9 GB | 459 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | DJI | 中山市央果电子科技有限公司 |
Customer experience
DJI Mimo
AOCHUAN
User reviews
DJI Mimo
From 23K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🚀 Fast transmission
- 👍 Easy to use
- 👍 Excellent camera
- 👍 Convenient features
- 👍 Intuitive interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 🐛 Connectivity issues
- 🐛 Buggy updates
- 🔋 Battery drain
- 👎 Lack of customization
AOCHUAN
From 117 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 🎥 Advanced photo and video shooting modes
- ⚙️ Customizable gimbal settings and controls
- 📚 Comprehensive in-app tutorial videos
- 💰 Good value for the price
- 🎯 Face and body tracking capabilities
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and freezes
- 📵 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- 🎥 Black screen when accessing camera
- ⚠️ Unreliable tracking features
- 🔌 Poor app stability on iOS updates
Bugs and requests
DJI Mimo
Reported bugs
6 issues- Unable to download photos and videos
- Frequent app crashes
- Connectivity problems with camera
- Issues with firmware updates
- Incompatibility with newer devices
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- Unreliable performance
Requested features
8 requests- Add live streaming support
- Improve editing capabilities
- Allow more customization of templates
- Provide manual camera controls
- Enable 4K video download
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- Add support for iPad
- Improve camera switching functionality
- Enhance tracking and stabilization
AOCHUAN
Reported bugs
24 issues- App crashes on iOS 18 and newer versions
- Bluetooth fails to connect or drops frequently
- Camera displays black screen in app
- Face tracking rotates 180 degrees unexpectedly
- Object tracking loses subjects easily
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- Recording stops randomly mid-session
- Gimbal moves erratically without command
- Gimbal spins uncontrollably when subject out of frame
- Motor calibration errors
- App freezes during video playback
- Album/gallery crashes when viewing media
- Video resolution resets to 1080p after restart
- Audio sync issues in long recordings
- Footage not saving to gallery
- App won't recognize registration codes
- Dynamic Island interference with controls
- Gimbal orientation conflicts with app orientation
- Gimbal turns off unexpectedly
- Firmware update failures
- Hand gesture recognition unreliable
- Recording stops when hands gesture during filming
- App incompatible with certain iPhone models
- Focus wheel triggers accidentally
- Landscape mode lock issues
Requested features
20 requests- Portrait/vertical mode support
- Still photo capture while recording video
- 48MP photo resolution option
- Wide-angle and telephoto lens support
- Automatic lens switching for zoom
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- Portrait cinematic video mode
- Hyper-lapse recording mode
- Location metadata preservation
- Video trimming and editing in-app
- Trajectory delay in portrait mode
- Pet tracking mode
- Persistent settings between sessions
- Manual focus wheel disable option
- Streaming support for OBS Studio
- Watch companion app for remote control
- Arabic language support
- Polish language support
- HDR video recording
- Auto-calibration for horizon adjustment
- Hand gesture reliability improvements
In-app purchases
DJI Mimo
No in-app purchases
AOCHUAN
No in-app purchases
