Deepthink S8 Night Vision Camera for DJI Mavic 3E and 3T
See the night like never before
The Deepthink S8 Night Vision Camera gives professionals the ability to capture full-color imagery in low-light and no-light conditions—without relying on fill lights or infrared. Built for seamless drone integration with the DJI Mavic 3E and Mavic 3T, this compact payload delivers stable, high-resolution video while keeping power use low.
With a 1/1.8" ultra low lux CMOS sensor, intelligent processing, and precise 3-axis gimbal stabilization, the S8 is designed for serious nighttime operations like surveillance, search and rescue, utility inspection, and remote fieldwork. If your job depends on what your drone sees in the dark, the Deepthink S8 gets the job done.
What the Deepthink S8 Night Vision Camera does well
Color night vision in near darkness
- Captures full-color video in light as low as 0.0008 lux
- Built-in AI denoising and HDR for clearer low-light detail
- Records 4MP video (2688 × 1520P) at 5–30fps
Seamless drone integration
- Compatible with DJI Mavic 3E and 3T via E-Port
- Controlled through DJI remote with PSDK support
- Mounts directly with no extra tools or wiring
Stable footage, steady results
- 3-axis gimbal with ±0.005° angular vibration range
- Smooth tilt motion from -30° to +90°
- Minimizes motion blur, even during aggressive flight
Small, lightweight, efficient
- Weighs just 200 g
- Uses only 3W of power
- Handles harsh conditions: -20°C to 60°C and 95% humidity
Deepthink S8 specs at a glance
Category | Specification |
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Image Sensor | 1/1.8" Ultra Low Lux CMOS |
Min. Illumination | 0.0008 Lux (Full Color) |
Video Resolution | 2688 × 1520 (4MP) |
Frame Rate | 5 – 30 fps |
Codec | H.264 |
Lens | 15.4 mm ±5%, F1.6 aperture |
FOV | 33.4° D × 29° H × 16.4° V |
Gimbal Tilt Range | -30° to +90° |
Stabilization Accuracy | ±0.005° |
Mount | E-PORT (DJI Mavic 3E/3T) |
Power Consumption | 3W |
Operating Temp | -20°C to 60°C |
Max Storage | 1TB MicroSD |
Weight | 200 g |
Applications for the S8 night vision camera
Who is it for?
- Public safety teams that fly at night
- Firefighters needing visibility in low-light rescue zones
- Utility and infrastructure crews that work after hours
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Tactical units and surveillance professionals
Environmental specialists conducting non-invasive monitoring
S8 night vision camera for surveillance
- Monitor perimeters, secure locations, or track movement without visible light
- Operate discreetly in tactical environments
Public safety and emergency response
- Run nighttime search and rescue missions
- Provide aerial visibility in blackout or disaster zones
Infrastructure and utility inspections
- Inspect power lines, rooftops, and facilities at night
- Avoid downtime by running operations outside normal hours
Environmental and agricultural work
- Monitor crops, wildlife, or land use under natural nighttime conditions
Frequently asked questions
What drones is the Deepthink S8 compatible with?
It integrates with the DJI Mavic 3E and Mavic 3T via the E-Port. No third-party mount or wiring needed.
Does the S8 record in full color in total darkness?
Yes. With a minimum illumination rating of 0.0008 lux, the camera can capture color video in near-total darkness without using external lighting.
Is the Deepthink S8 suitable for drone-based surveillance?
Yes. It’s designed for aerial nighttime surveillance, law enforcement, and monitoring tasks where visibility is limited.
What recording capabilities does the S8 support?
It records 4MP video in full color at frame rates from 5 to 30 fps, using the H.264 format. Files save to a MicroSD card (up to 1TB supported).
Does it support intelligent features like HDR and denoising?
Yes. The camera includes AI HDR, AI denoising, and AI defogging, improving image clarity in difficult conditions.
Ready to see more at night?
Equip your DJI Mavic 3E or 3T with the Deepthink S8 Night Vision Camera for color visibility when standard sensors fall short.
Looking for other drone payloads? Explore our full collection of DJI Enterprise accessories or contact us to speak with our team about integration options.
Specifications
- Image Sensor: 1/1.8" Ultra Low Lux CMOS
- Min Illumination: Full Color: 0.0008 Lux, No Fill Night
- Video Resolution: 4MP/Full Color 2688×1520P
- Video Frame Rate: 5fps~30fps
- Video Codec: H.264
- White Balance: Auto
- Gain Control: Auto
- No Fill Light: Supported
- OTA Firmware Upgrading: Supported
- WDR: 120 dB
- SNR: >48 dB
- AI Denoising: Supported
- AI HDR: Supported
- AI Defogging: Supported
- Exposure Mode: Auto
Lens
- Focal Length: Actual Focal Length: 15.40 ±5% mm (Equivalent focal length: 74.07 mm)
- Aperture: F1.6
- FOV (D×H×V): 33.4° (D) × 29° (H) × 16.4° (V)
- Day-Night Mode: X
Stabilization System
- Angular Vibration Range: ±0.005°
- Mechanical Range: Tilt: -30° to +90°
- Mounting: E-PORT
- Power Supply: 13.6 V/3.26 A
Interface
- MicroSD Card: Max 1 TB
General
- Power Consumption: ≥3 W
- Ingress Protection Rating: X
- Working Temperature: -20℃ to 60℃ (-4℉ to 140℉)
- Working Humidity: ≤95%
- Dimension: L94.2 mm × W71.1 mm × H90 mm
- Net Weight: Approx. 200 g
In the Box
- 1x Deepthink S8 Night Vision Camera
- 1x Storage Case
- 1x User Manual
- 1x Certificate
- 1x MicroSD Card
- 1x Lens Cleaning Cloth
- 2x Desiccant