DJI Mini 4K
Score: 81/100
DJI Mini 4K Combo
Score: 68/100Rankings
The DJI Mini 4K is a lightweight, sub-249 g entry-level drone that offers 4K video, a 3-axis gimbal, and up to 31 minutes of flight time, making it ideal for beginners and travel creators.
The DJI Mini 4K is an ultra-light (246 g) compact drone that delivers true 4K video, a 31-minute flight time, and reliable O2 transmission up to 10 km, making it ideal for beginners and travel creators. It balances portability, performance, and price, but lacks obstacle avoidance and higher-frame-rate video.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
31 minutesbest | 31 minutesbest | |
5,200 mAhbest | 2,250 mAh | |
12 MPbest | 12 MPbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 246 gbest | 246 gbest |
3,840 pbest | 4 p | |
— | 0.43 inbest | |
4,000 mbest | 4,000 mbest | |
2.8 fbest | 2.8 fbest |
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Camera(3) | ||
Maximum Video Resolution (p) | 3840 p | 4K p |
Sensor Size (in) | 1/2.3 in | 0.43 in |
Field of View (°) | 77 ° | 83 ° |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Capacity (mAh) | 5200 mAh | 2250 mAh |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers praise the Mini 4K as a solid step up from the Mini SE, highlighting its RAW photo capability, crisp 4K video, and long transmission range, while noting the absence of obstacle avoidance and advanced AI features.
Everyday users appreciate the drone's ease of use, reliable performance, and high-quality camera, though they complain about a hypersensitive remote, missing accessories, and limited customer support.
Professional reviewers praise the Mini 4K for its leap to the DJI O2 transmission system, noting the jump to a 100 Mbps bitrate that markedly improves video detail and color fidelity. They highlight the drone's superb balance of portability, performance, and price, and commend the addition of RAW photo capture at this weight class.
Everyday users appreciate how beginner-friendly the Mini 4K is, often reporting that they could fly it successfully on the first day. The sharp 4K video, long 31-minute flight time, and intelligent shooting modes like Boomerang and Panorama are repeatedly praised, though users consistently express frustration over the lack of obstacle avoidance.
“Easy to use and reliable”
“Camera is really good, takes great images”
“Love the QuickShots - makes me look like a pro”
