[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":236},["ShallowReactive",2],{"compare-en-dji-mini-4-pro-vs-dji-air-3":3},{"a":4,"b":150},{"id":5,"title":6,"availableInBrazil":7,"body":8,"category":121,"description":122,"discontinued":7,"draft":7,"extension":123,"image":124,"manufacturer":125,"meta":126,"model":127,"navigation":128,"path":129,"priceBRL":130,"priceBRLMax":130,"priceUSD":131,"released":132,"seo":133,"slug":134,"specs":135,"stem":147,"translation_slug":134,"updated":148,"__hash__":149},"en_models\u002Fen\u002Fmodels\u002Fdji-mini-4-pro.md","DJI Mini 4 Pro: Specs, Weight & Price (2026)",false,{"type":9,"value":10,"toc":113},"minimark",[11,15,18,27,34,39,42,45,48,52,55,58,62,65,68,72,75,91,94,98,101],[12,13,14],"p",{},"In September 2023, DJI launched the Mini 4 Pro with an ambitious promise: omnidirectional obstacle avoidance in a drone weighing under 250 grams. Before it, that combination simply didn't exist.",[12,16,17],{},"The 250g threshold matters for regulatory reasons. In many countries, including the US, UK, EU, and Brazil, drones below this weight face lighter registration requirements and more permissive operating conditions. The Mini 4 Pro preserves that advantage while delivering camera specs and safety features previously found only in larger, heavier drones.",[12,19,20,21,26],{},"For our hands-on verdict and whether it is worth buying, read the full ",[22,23,25],"a",{"href":24},"\u002Fdji-mini-4-pro-review\u002F","DJI Mini 4 Pro review",".",[12,28,29,33],{},[30,31,32],"strong",{},"Quick specs:"," The DJI Mini 4 Pro weighs 249 g, flies up to 34 minutes (45 minutes with the Intelligent Flight Battery Plus), shoots 4K\u002F60fps on a 1\u002F1.3-inch sensor, and offers omnidirectional obstacle avoidance with up to 20 km of O4 transmission range. Full specifications are in the table below.",[35,36,38],"h2",{"id":37},"camera-and-image-quality","Camera and Image Quality",[12,40,41],{},"The 1\u002F1.3\" CMOS sensor with 48 megapixels is the same found in the DJI Air 3, a more expensive and significantly heavier drone. The variable aperture F\u002F1.7–F\u002F4 enables real depth-of-field control and better low-light performance compared to the 1\u002F2.3\" sensors of the previous generation.",[12,43,44],{},"For video, the Mini 4 Pro shoots 4K\u002F60fps at up to 150 Mbps in D-Log M profile, a format that preserves exposure latitude and simplifies color grading in post. The most relevant addition for vertical content creators is native 2.7K portrait mode recording (no crop), designed for Instagram Reels and TikTok.",[12,46,47],{},"Active Track 360° uses the omnidirectional obstacle avoidance to follow moving subjects while avoiding collisions, something the Mini 3 Pro couldn't do with its three-directional detection.",[35,49,51],{"id":50},"obstacle-avoidance-the-generations-differentiator","Obstacle Avoidance: The Generation's Differentiator",[12,53,54],{},"The APAS 360° system with six-direction sensors is the Mini 4 Pro's main argument over its predecessors and competitors at similar weight. It detects and autonomously routes around obstacles during automated flights and in ActiveTrack mode, significantly reducing crash risk.",[12,56,57],{},"Important note: in standard manual flight, the system warns about obstacles but doesn't autonomously avoid them. Autonomous evasion primarily operates in intelligent flight modes.",[35,59,61],{"id":60},"battery-and-range","Battery and Range",[12,63,64],{},"DJI rates the standard 2,590 mAh battery at up to 34 minutes in ideal conditions; independent reviewers and owners typically report 24 to 28 minutes in real-world use, factoring in wind, temperature, and automated modes. The Fly More Combo Plus includes the Intelligent Flight Battery Plus (3,850 mAh), extending endurance to up to 45 minutes.",[12,66,67],{},"The base package includes the RC-N1 controller, which requires a smartphone as its screen. The DJI RC 2 (with a built-in 1,000-nit display) is available separately and recommended for bright outdoor conditions.",[35,69,71],{"id":70},"who-its-for","Who It's For",[12,73,74],{},"The DJI Mini 4 Pro is the best value available for photographers and content creators who need professional-grade image quality without sacrificing the convenience of the 249g form factor. It's especially well-suited for:",[76,77,78,82,85,88],"ul",{},[79,80,81],"li",{},"Urban flying where the 249g weight reduces regulatory burden",[79,83,84],{},"Creators producing vertical content for social platforms",[79,86,87],{},"Pilots who want added safety in environments with obstacles",[79,89,90],{},"Those upgrading from entry-level drones and wanting a real quality jump",[12,92,93],{},"Those who fly exclusively in open areas and don't need obstacle avoidance should consider the Mini 2 SE ($299) as a more affordable alternative. Anyone wanting an even larger sensor should look at the Air 3S (1\" sensor, $1,099+), with the trade-off of a 720g body and no 249g regulatory benefit.",[95,96],"faq",{":items":97},"[{\"question\":\"Does the DJI Mini 4 Pro require FAA registration?\",\"answer\":\"In the US, drones under 0.55 lbs (249g) used purely for recreational flying do not require FAA registration under the Exception for Recreational Flyers. 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The ~$100 price premium is easily justified for regular use.\"}]",[99,100],"hr",{},[12,102,103],{},[104,105,106,107],"em",{},"Sources: ",[22,108,112],{"href":109,"rel":110},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dji.com\u002Fmini-4-pro\u002Fspecs",[111],"nofollow","DJI: Mini 4 Pro official specs",{"title":114,"searchDepth":115,"depth":115,"links":116},"",2,[117,118,119,120],{"id":37,"depth":115,"text":38},{"id":50,"depth":115,"text":51},{"id":60,"depth":115,"text":61},{"id":70,"depth":115,"text":71},"consumer","The DJI Mini 4 Pro weighs just 249g and delivers omnidirectional obstacle avoidance, a 1\u002F1.3\" sensor, 4K\u002F60fps video and 34 min flight time. 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Previously, having two distinct focal lengths in the field meant carrying two drones.",[12,159,160],{},"The arrival of the Air 3S in 2024 with a one-inch sensor positioned the Air 3 as the more affordable option in the line, but it remains relevant for its excellent camera quality in standard lighting conditions.",[35,162,164],{"id":163},"dual-camera-system","Dual Camera System",[12,166,167],{},"The wide camera (1\u002F1.3\", f\u002F1.7, 48 MP) delivers images with good dynamic range and excellent performance up to ISO 800. The tele camera (1\u002F1.3\", f\u002F2.8, 70mm equivalent, 12 MP) has the same sensor size as the wide, compensating in reach what it loses in aperture.",[12,169,170],{},"Both cameras shoot 4K\u002F60fps with D-Log M support (10-bit). Simultaneous dual-camera recording is not supported (that's exclusive to the Air 3S). The pilot switches between cameras manually in the app.",[12,172,173],{},"Active Track 4.0 works with both cameras, including zoom tracking: the drone keeps subjects in frame using the tele camera for perspective compression.",[35,175,177],{"id":176},"apas-40-obstacle-avoidance","APAS 4.0 Obstacle Avoidance",[12,179,180],{},"APAS 4.0 with all-direction detection navigates autonomously around moderate-density obstacles. Compared to the APAS 5.0 in the Air 3S, performance in dense vegetation is slightly lower, but for most everyday use the difference is marginal.",[35,182,184],{"id":183},"_46-minutes-what-to-expect","46 Minutes: What to Expect",[12,186,187],{},"DJI rates the Air 3 at 46 minutes; independent reviewers and owners report roughly 32 to 38 minutes per flight in real-world use, with 3 to 5 m\u002Fs wind at 20 to 25°C ambient temperature. The Fly More Combo Plus includes three batteries, charging hub, and carry bag, ideal for longer sessions where battery swapping isn't practical.",[35,189,191],{"id":190},"air-3-vs-air-3s","Air 3 vs. Air 3S",[12,193,194],{},"The Air 3S ($1,099 at launch) has a one-inch sensor on the main camera (better low-light performance), APAS 5.0, simultaneous dual-camera recording, and Level 7 wind resistance. For daytime shooting in good conditions, the Air 3 delivers equivalent quality at a lower price. For professional low-light or night work, the Air 3S justifies the additional cost.",[95,196],{":items":197},"[{\"question\":\"Does the Air 3 shoot RAW?\",\"answer\":\"Yes, the Air 3 shoots RAW (DNG) for photos and D-Log M (10-bit) for video. D-Log M allows professional color grading in post-production with significant exposure latitude.\"},{\"question\":\"Can I use the Air 3 for professional real estate photography?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. The 1\u002F1.3\\\" sensor, D-Log M video, and dual focal lengths make it a capable professional tool. For daytime shoots, image quality is excellent. For twilight or interior-to-exterior shots where dynamic range is critical, the Air 3S with its 1\\\" sensor has a meaningful advantage.\"}]",[99,199],{},[12,201,202],{},[104,203,106,204],{},[22,205,208],{"href":206,"rel":207},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.dji.com\u002Fair-3\u002Fspecs",[111],"DJI - Air 3 specs",{"title":114,"searchDepth":115,"depth":115,"links":210},[211,212,213,214],{"id":163,"depth":115,"text":164},{"id":176,"depth":115,"text":177},{"id":183,"depth":115,"text":184},{"id":190,"depth":115,"text":191},"The DJI Air 3 has dual cameras (wide + 3× tele), a 1\u002F1.3\" sensor, omnidirectional obstacle avoidance and 46 minutes of flight time. 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