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DJI Mini 5 Pro
DJI Neo 2

DJI Mini 5 Pro DJI Neo 2

Common Features

  • ✓ Both products can operate at temperatures between -10 °C and 40 °C.
  • ✓ Both products have obstacle detection.
  • ✓ Both products have intelligent flight modes.
  • ✓ Both products feature a Return to Home (RTH) function.
  • ✓ Both products can record in raw format.
  • ✓ Both products have a built-in HDR mode.
  • ✓ Both products have a serial shot mode.
  • ✓ Both products use a CMOS sensor.
  • ✓ Both products can create panoramas in-camera.
  • ✓ Both products have an FPV camera.
  • ✓ Both products have GPS functionality.
  • ✓ Both products support a remote smartphone.
  • ✓ Both products have a compass.
  • ✓ Both products come with a remote control.
  • ✓ Both products have a display.
  • ✓ Both products have a removable battery.
  • ✓ Both products have a maximum ISO of 12800.
  • ✓ Both products have a maximum video resolution of 2160p.
  • ✓ Both products have a movie bitrate option.

Main Differences

  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro is weather-sealed (splashproof) while DJI Neo 2 is not.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a volume of 4200.105 cm³, while DJI Neo 2 has a volume of 1542.078 cm³.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro weighs 249.9 g, while DJI Neo 2 weighs 160 g.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a height of 91 mm, while DJI Neo 2 has a height of 54 mm.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a thickness of 181 mm, while DJI Neo 2 has a thickness of 167 mm.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a width of 255 mm, while DJI Neo 2 has a width of 171 mm.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro offers a maximum flight time of 36 min, while DJI Neo 2 offers 18 min.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a maximum flight distance of 21 km, while DJI Neo 2 has 10 km.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro can reach a maximum flight speed of 18 m/s, while DJI Neo 2 can reach 16 m/s.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a 50 MP main camera, while DJI Neo 2 has a 12 MP main camera.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a movie bitrate of 130 Mbps, while DJI Neo 2 has 80 Mbps.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro can record video at 2160 x 120 fps, while DJI Neo 2 can record at 2160 x 100 fps.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a field of view of 84°, while DJI Neo 2 has a field of view of 119.8°.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has a battery power of 2788 mAh, while DJI Neo 2 has 1606 mAh.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro takes 0.76 hours to charge, while DJI Neo 2 takes 1 hour.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has an external memory slot, while DJI Neo 2 does not.
  • • DJI Mini 5 Pro has 42GB of internal storage, while DJI Neo 2 has 49GB.
Specs Comparison
DJI Mini 5 Pro

DJI Mini 5 Pro

DJI Neo 2

DJI Neo 2

General info:
is weather-sealed (splashproof) ✓ ✕
volume 4200.105 cm³ 1542.078 cm³
weight 249.9 g 160 g
release date September 2025 October 2025
lowest potential operating temperature -10 °C -10 °C
maximum operating temperature 40 °C 40 °C
height 91 mm 54 mm
thickness 181 mm 167 mm
width 255 mm 171 mm

The DJI Mini 5 Pro is weather-sealed (splashproof), whereas the DJI Neo 2 lacks this feature. This makes the Mini 5 Pro more resistant to outdoor conditions like light rain or splashes, while the Neo 2 does not have this protection.

In terms of size, the DJI Mini 5 Pro is notably larger, with a volume of 4200.105 cm³, compared to the Neo 2's 1542.078 cm³. This size difference is also reflected in their dimensions, with the Mini 5 Pro measuring 91 mm in height, 181 mm in thickness, and 255 mm in width, while the Neo 2 is smaller at 54 mm in height, 167 mm in thickness, and 171 mm in width.

Weight-wise, the Mini 5 Pro is heavier at 249.9 g, compared to the Neo 2's 160 g. Both drones have the same temperature operating range, with a lowest potential operating temperature of -10 °C and a maximum operating temperature of 40 °C.

Performance:
Maximum flight time 36 min 18 min
Maximum flight distance 21 km 10 km
Maximum flight speed 18 m/s 16 m/s
Obstacle detection ✓ ✓
Intelligent flight modes ✓ ✓
Return to Home (RTH) ✓ ✓

The DJI Mini 5 Pro offers superior performance in several areas compared to the DJI Neo 2. Its maximum flight time is 36 minutes, significantly longer than the Neo 2’s 18 minutes. Additionally, the Mini 5 Pro has a greater maximum flight distance of 21 km, while the Neo 2 reaches 10 km.

When it comes to speed, the Mini 5 Pro also leads with a maximum flight speed of 18 m/s, compared to the Neo 2's 16 m/s. Both drones feature obstacle detection, intelligent flight modes, and Return to Home (RTH) functionality, so they are equipped with similar safety and convenience features.

Overall, the Mini 5 Pro stands out in flight time, distance, and speed, but both models share key performance features such as obstacle detection and RTH capabilities.

Cameras:
megapixels (main camera) 50 MP 12 MP
maximum ISO 12800 ISO 12800 ISO
shoots raw ✓ ✓
movie bitrate 130 Mbps 80 Mbps
video recording (main camera) 2160 x 120 fps 2160 x 100 fps
field of view 84° 119.8°
has a built-in HDR mode ✓ ✓
has a serial shot mode ✓ ✓
has a CMOS sensor ✓ ✓
can create panoramas in-camera ✓ ✓
FPV camera ✓ ✓

The DJI Mini 5 Pro and DJI Neo 2 both feature CMOS sensors, shoot raw images, and have the ability to create panoramas in-camera. Both also support HDR mode, serial shot mode, and have FPV cameras, so they share many advanced camera features.

In terms of megapixels, the Mini 5 Pro offers a significantly higher 50 MP compared to the Neo 2’s 12 MP. The Mini 5 Pro also supports a higher video recording frame rate of 120 fps at 2160 resolution, whereas the Neo 2 records at 100 fps with the same resolution. For movie bitrate, the Mini 5 Pro supports 130 Mbps, while the Neo 2 is at 80 Mbps.

When it comes to field of view, the Neo 2 has a wider 119.8° compared to the Mini 5 Pro’s 84°. Both drones offer a maximum ISO of 12800, allowing for good low-light performance.

Battery:
battery power 2788 mAh 1606 mAh
charge time 0.76 hours 1 hours
has a removable battery ✓ ✓

The DJI Mini 5 Pro has a battery with a power of 2788 mAh, while the DJI Neo 2's battery is smaller at 1606 mAh. Despite this difference in battery size, both models feature removable batteries, offering flexibility for users.

When it comes to charge time, the Mini 5 Pro charges faster, with a time of 0.76 hours compared to the Neo 2's 1 hour. This means the Mini 5 Pro can be ready for use more quickly after a charge.

Overall, the Mini 5 Pro has a larger battery capacity and quicker charge time, but both drones offer the convenience of removable batteries.

Features:
has an external memory slot ✓ ✕
has GPS ✓ ✓
internal storage 42GB 49GB
supports a remote smartphone ✓ ✓
has a compass ✓ ✓
has a remote control ✓ ✓
Has a display ✓ ✓

The DJI Mini 5 Pro and DJI Neo 2 both feature GPS, a compass, remote control, and display, so they share many essential navigational and control features. However, the Mini 5 Pro offers an external memory slot, while the Neo 2 does not provide this option.

In terms of internal storage, the Mini 5 Pro comes with 42GB, while the Neo 2 offers slightly more with 49GB of internal storage. Both models support a remote smartphone for additional control features.

Overall, the Mini 5 Pro offers more flexibility with its external memory slot, but the Neo 2 provides a bit more storage out of the box.

Comparison Summary

This is a specification comparison between DJI Mini 5 Pro and DJI Neo 2. Both products feature GPS functionality, obstacle detection, and intelligent flight modes. The DJI Mini 5 Pro has a 50 MP main camera and supports a maximum flight time of 36 minutes, while the DJI Neo 2 offers a 12 MP main camera and a flight time of 18 minutes. The DJI Mini 5 Pro also has a larger battery with 2788 mAh compared to the DJI Neo 2’s 1606 mAh, and its maximum flight speed is 18 m/s versus the DJI Neo 2’s 16 m/s. Additionally, the Mini 5 Pro supports an external memory slot, unlike the Neo 2.