Platypod Smartphone Grip

BH #PLPDGRIP • MFR #1027
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Platypod Smartphone Grip
Key Features
  • Heavy-Duty Smartphone Grip
  • For Smartphones up to 4.1" Wide
  • Arca-Type Bottom Plate, Tripod Threads
  • Ball Head Supports up to 5 lb
The Smartphone Grip from Platypod provides a secure, adjustable hold on most smartphones up to 4.1" wide, including standard and max models. Constructed from steel and aluminum, this pro grip features a spring-loaded clamp that detaches to reveal a 1/4"-20 stud ball head that supports up to 5 lb. The Platypod Smartphone Grip provides standard 360° swivel and 90° tilt adjustment and incorporates an Arca-type bottom plate, one 3/8"-16 tripod thread, and two 1/4"-20 threads.
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Platypod 1027 Overview

The Smartphone Grip from Platypod provides a secure, adjustable hold on most smartphones up to 4.1" wide, including standard and max models. Constructed from steel and aluminum, this pro grip features a spring-loaded clamp that detaches to reveal a 1/4"-20 stud ball head that supports up to 5 lb. The Platypod Smartphone Grip provides standard 360° swivel and 90° tilt adjustment and incorporates an Arca-type bottom plate, one 3/8"-16 tripod thread, and two 1/4"-20 threads.
Universal Base
This grip's universal base is compatible with all Platypod mounts, 3/8"-16 and 1/4"-20 tripod screws, and all Arca-compatible quick release clamps.
Accessory Mounts
Two shoe mounts and several 1/4"-20 threads enable you to attach accessories like microphones and small LED lights.
Compact Design
Weighing less than 6 oz and featuring a detachable clamp, the Smartphone Grip enables you to easily reconfigure it for compact travel or storage.
UPC: 602309210151

Platypod 1027 Specs

Key Specs
Mounting
Camera Mount: Arca-Type Plate, Ball Head with Built-In 1/4"-20 Male Screw, Built-In 3/8"-16 Female Thread, Built-In 1/4"-20 Female Thread
Clamping Range
Up to 4.1" / to 105 mm
Load Capacity
5 lb / 2.3 kg (Ball Head)
Color
Black
Adjustments
Pan: 360°
Tilt: 90°
Mounting
Mounting
Camera Mount: Arca-Type Plate, Ball Head with 1x Built-In 1/4"-20 Male Screw, 1x Built-In 3/8"-16 Female Thread, 5x Built-In 1/4"-20 Female Thread
Clamping Range
Up to 4.1" / to 105 mm
General
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Dimensions
4.5 x 1.5 x 0.75" / 11.4 x 3.8 x 1.91 cm
Weight
6 oz / 170 g (Approximate)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.405 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.6 x 2.5 x 1.5"

Platypod 1027 Reviews

Very good.

By Michael
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2025-01-27

Excellent product. I bought 3! Opens wide enough to hold my phone in an Otterbox case.

Must have accessory

By Allen
Rated 5 out of 5
Date: 2024-03-13

Must have accessory to go with your platypod for serious iPhone photography. Built well, and easy to use!!

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Can this Platypod be attached to a regular tripod ...

Can this Platypod be attached to a regular tripod like a regular ball head?
Asked by: Johannes
The Platypod Smartphone Grip has 1/4" and 3/8" tripod threads. It also has an Arca Swiss foot that will attach to a Arca Swiss clamp.
Answered by: Dennis L
Date published: 2026-02-06
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