DJI Mavic 4 Pro
DJI Mini 5 Pro

DJI Mavic 4 Pro DJI Mini 5 Pro

Common Features

  • Both products have a maximum operating temperature of 40 °C.
  • Both products have a lowest potential operating temperature of -10 °C.
  • Both products have obstacle detection.
  • Both products have intelligent flight modes.
  • Both products have a Return to Home (RTH) feature.
  • Both products have a CMOS sensor.
  • Both products can create panoramas in-camera.
  • Both products have a 24p cinema mode.
  • Both products have a built-in HDR mode.
  • Both products have a serial shot mode.
  • Both products shoot raw.
  • Both products have a maximum ISO of 12800 ISO.
  • Both products have a removable battery.
  • Both products have an external memory slot.
  • Both products have GPS.
  • Both products have internal storage of 42GB.
  • Both products support a remote smartphone.
  • Both products have a compass.
  • Both products have an accelerometer.
  • Both products have a remote control.

Main Differences

  • DJI Mavic 4 Pro is not weather-sealed, while DJI Mini 5 Pro is weather-sealed (splashproof).
  • The volume of DJI Mavic 4 Pro is 17353.91372 cm³, whereas DJI Mini 5 Pro has a volume of 4200.105 cm³.
  • DJI Mavic 4 Pro weighs 1063 g, while DJI Mini 5 Pro weighs 249.9 g.
  • The height of DJI Mavic 4 Pro is 135.2 mm, while DJI Mini 5 Pro is 91 mm high.
  • DJI Mavic 4 Pro has a thickness of 328.7 mm, while DJI Mini 5 Pro has a thickness of 181 mm.
  • The width of DJI Mavic 4 Pro is 390.5 mm, while DJI Mini 5 Pro is 255 mm wide.
  • Maximum flight time is 51 minutes on DJI Mavic 4 Pro, while DJI Mini 5 Pro offers 36 minutes of flight time.
  • Maximum flight distance is 41 km on DJI Mavic 4 Pro, while DJI Mini 5 Pro has a maximum flight distance of 21 km.
  • Maximum flight speed is 25 m/s on DJI Mavic 4 Pro, whereas DJI Mini 5 Pro has a maximum flight speed of 18 m/s.
  • The main camera of DJI Mavic 4 Pro has 100 MP, while DJI Mini 5 Pro has 50 MP.
  • DJI Mavic 4 Pro records video at 3384 x 60 fps on its main camera, while DJI Mini 5 Pro records video at 2160 x 120 fps.
  • The field of view of the main camera is 72° on DJI Mavic 4 Pro, while it is 84° on DJI Mini 5 Pro.
  • Battery power is 6654 mAh on DJI Mavic 4 Pro and 2788 mAh on DJI Mini 5 Pro.
  • Charging time is 0.85 hours for DJI Mavic 4 Pro and 0.76 hours for DJI Mini 5 Pro.
Specs Comparison
DJI Mavic 4 Pro

DJI Mavic 4 Pro

DJI Mini 5 Pro

DJI Mini 5 Pro

General info:
is weather-sealed (splashproof)
volume 17353.91372 cm³ 4200.105 cm³
weight 1063 g 249.9 g
release date May 2025 September 2025
lowest potential operating temperature -10 °C -10 °C
maximum operating temperature 40 °C 40 °C
height 135.2 mm 91 mm
thickness 328.7 mm 181 mm
width 390.5 mm 255 mm

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro and DJI Mini 5 Pro differ significantly in size and weight. The Mavic 4 Pro has a larger volume of 17353.91 cm³, compared to the Mini 5 Pro's 4200.11 cm³. In terms of weight, the Mavic 4 Pro is much heavier at 1063 g, while the Mini 5 Pro weighs just 249.9 g, making it far lighter and more portable.

When it comes to operating conditions, both drones can handle temperatures between -10 °C and 40 °C, with no differences in their maximum and minimum operating temperatures. However, the Mini 5 Pro has the added benefit of being weather-sealed (splashproof), a feature that the Mavic 4 Pro lacks.

In terms of physical dimensions, the Mavic 4 Pro is larger overall, with a height of 135.2 mm, a width of 390.5 mm, and a thickness of 328.7 mm. The Mini 5 Pro is more compact, measuring 91 mm in height, 255 mm in width, and 181 mm in thickness.

Performance:
Maximum flight time 51 min 36 min
Maximum flight distance 41 km 21 km
Maximum flight speed 25 m/s 18 m/s
Obstacle detection
Intelligent flight modes
Return to Home (RTH)

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro and DJI Mini 5 Pro differ notably in their performance specs. The Mavic 4 Pro offers a longer maximum flight time of 51 minutes, whereas the Mini 5 Pro has a maximum flight time of 36 minutes. Similarly, the Mavic 4 Pro can fly up to 41 km, significantly farther than the Mini 5 Pro's maximum flight distance of 21 km. Additionally, the Mavic 4 Pro achieves a higher maximum flight speed of 25 m/s compared to the Mini 5 Pro's 18 m/s.

Both drones are equipped with obstacle detection, intelligent flight modes, and the Return to Home (RTH) feature, meaning they offer similar levels of safety and automation in these areas. These features are standard on both models, so neither one has an advantage over the other in terms of these capabilities.

Overall, the Mavic 4 Pro excels in flight time, distance, and speed, while the Mini 5 Pro shares several performance features but with more limited flight capabilities.

Cameras:
megapixels (main camera) 100 MP 50 MP
maximum ISO 12800 ISO 12800 ISO
shoots raw
video recording (main camera) 3384 x 60 fps 2160 x 120 fps
field of view 72° 84°
has a built-in HDR mode
has a serial shot mode
has a CMOS sensor
can create panoramas in-camera
has a 24p cinema mode
FPV camera

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro and DJI Mini 5 Pro both feature high-quality cameras, but they differ in several key areas. The Mavic 4 Pro has a 100 MP main camera, while the Mini 5 Pro offers a 50 MP main camera. Both drones have the same maximum ISO of 12800, shoot in raw format, and are equipped with a CMOS sensor. They also both feature built-in HDR mode, serial shot mode, and the ability to create panoramas in-camera. Additionally, both drones support a 24p cinema mode and have an FPV (First-Person View) camera.

When it comes to video recording, the Mavic 4 Pro can shoot at 3384 x 60 fps, offering higher resolution and frame rate compared to the Mini 5 Pro, which can record at 2160 x 120 fps. The Mavic 4 Pro’s field of view is 72°, while the Mini 5 Pro provides a wider field of view at 84°.

In summary, while both drones have similar features, the Mavic 4 Pro stands out with its higher megapixels, video resolution, and frame rate, while the Mini 5 Pro offers a broader field of view and higher frame rate for video recording.

Battery:
battery power 6654 mAh 2788 mAh
charge time 0.85 hours 0.76 hours
has a removable battery

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro and DJI Mini 5 Pro both feature removable batteries, but they differ significantly in their battery power and charge time. The Mavic 4 Pro has a more powerful 6654 mAh battery, while the Mini 5 Pro comes with a 2788 mAh battery. In terms of charging, the Mavic 4 Pro requires 0.85 hours to fully charge, whereas the Mini 5 Pro takes slightly less time at 0.76 hours.

Despite the difference in battery size, both drones have removable batteries, making them convenient for swapping or replacing when needed.

Overall, the Mavic 4 Pro offers a much larger battery, while the Mini 5 Pro benefits from a quicker charge time, though the smaller battery will likely provide shorter flight times.

Features:
has an external memory slot
has GPS
internal storage 42GB 42GB
supports a remote smartphone
has a compass
has an accelerometer
has a remote control
Has a display

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro and DJI Mini 5 Pro are nearly identical in terms of features. Both drones have an external memory slot, GPS, 42GB of internal storage, and support remote smartphone connection. They are equipped with a compass and an accelerometer, and both come with a remote control and a display.

As all of these features match exactly between the two models, there is no significant difference in this category. Both drones provide the same level of functionality in terms of onboard features and controls.

In summary, the Mavic 4 Pro and Mini 5 Pro are comparable in features, offering the same essential tools for operation and control.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between DJI Mavic 4 Pro and DJI Mini 5 Pro. Both products share features like obstacle detection, intelligent flight modes, and a removable battery. In terms of differences, the DJI Mavic 4 Pro is significantly larger and heavier, with a weight of 1063 g compared to 249.9 g on the DJI Mini 5 Pro, and offers a longer flight time of 51 minutes versus 36 minutes for the Mini. The Mavic 4 Pro also has a much higher main camera resolution of 100 MP compared to 50 MP on the Mini, and its maximum flight distance is 41 km, while the Mini reaches 21 km.