DJI Drones

DJI is the dominant market leader in the consumer drone industry. Its camera drone technology is widely used by hobbyists as well as by professionals (music videos, television, and film industries). They have five main product lines (Inspire, Phantom (discontinued), Mavic, MINI, and AVATA).

The company was founded in 2006 by Wang Tao. After 7 years of research and development, they released the first generation of Phantom, an entry-level GPS-enabled quadcopter that was more user-friendly than any other drones on the market at the time. Read more on Wikipedia.

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DJI drones roadmap

DJI Inspire series DJI Phantom series DJI Mavic Series Other DJI drones
Inspire 1 Phantom 1 Mavic Pro Spark
Inspire 1 Pro/Raw Phantom 2 Mavic Pro Alpine Tello
Inspire 2 Phantom 3 Profesional Mavic Pro Platinum DJI FPV drone
Inspire 3 Phantom 3 Advanced Mavic 2 Pro Matrice 30 and 30T
Phantom 3 4K Mavic 2 Zoom Avata
Phantom 3 Standard Mavic Air Matri 350 RTK
Phantom 3 SE Mavic Mini FlyCart 30
Phantom 4 Pro Mavic Air 2 Avata 2
Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 Mavic Mini 2 NEO
Phantom 4 Pro+ V2.0 Air 2S Flip
Phantom 4 Advanced MINI SE
Mavic 3
Mini 3 Pro
Mavic 3 Classic
MINI 3 Classic
MINI 2 SE
Mavic 3 Pro
Air 3
Mini 4 Pro
DJI Air 3S

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Latest DJI drone stories (Reviews and News)

Osmo Action: Good for drones? Or stay with GoPro?

DJI Osmo Action
A few days ago, DJI - the market leader in drone technology - officially revealed their first GoPro alike rugged action camera. Let's find out if drone pilots should switch to Osmo Action or stay with their Hero 7. Smartphone cameras are pretty incredible these days but it is are very hard to install them on drones, especially if you...

DJI Osmo Pocket review: Wingless drone camera

Osmo Pocket Review & Ratins
The DJI Osmo Pocket was announced at the end of last year and from the first rumors we wanted to get one and test it here on FirstQuadcopter. The plan was to offer a real user experience based review. I spent the last couple of days with the Osmo Pocket 4K, trying to test it in different situations. From...

Here’s the first coupon deals for DJI Mavic 2 Pro & DJI Mavic 2 Zoom

DJI Mavic 2 Pro & Zoom Discount coupons
Frankly, there were so many fake announcements of the DJI Mavic 2 that I missed to write about the real lunch date :). It is time to correct this omission by sharing not only the raw features as many drone news did, but also some nice discount coupons. After countless rumors & speculations about the Mavic 2, DJI still managed to surprise...

DJI Mavic Pro coupon code: About 50% price drop

DJI Mavic Pro Coupon Code with 50% off
DJI’s Mavic Pro has dropped to just $709.99 using discount coupons. It’s the best deal we’ve seen for the Mavic Pro since its release in 2016 and is likely to prove hard to resist for those who’ve been looking for a portable drone with 4K camera and excellent flight autonomy. Why now? I'm pretty sure that DJI started to drop...

DJI MAVIC AIR: Downgrade or Upgrade from Pro Platinum?

DJI Mavic AIR drone
It looks like the rumors were true, finally, DJI officially revealed their Air drone. At first look, it is a mix of advantages and disadvantages, a kind of compromise between the Mavic Pro and the little Spark. The additional portability coming from the smaller size brings unwanted shorter flight times. The lightweight Mavic Air features a camera with a 1/2.3"...

Tello, a super cheap mini drone with DJI technology

DJI Tello mini drone with 5MP camera
First day of CES 2018 started with an interesting announcement: a $99 drone with 5MP camera. Yes, it is not a joke! Shenzhen RYZE Tech startup came up with the Tello drone based on technology from DJI and Intel. Equipped with a high-quality image sensor, Tello's 5MP camera shoots outstanding photos and videos. Thanks to EZ Shots, you can capture circle,...

DJI Goggles for Phantom 4 and Mavic Pro

DJI GOGGLES for Phantom 4 and Mavic Pro
Compared to basic FPV glasses, the DJI Goggles comes with up to 1080P video resolution, Head Tracking, revolutionary OcuSync wireless transmission and lots of other top notch features. The DJI Goggles was specially designed for the Mavic Pro and Phantom 4 series but, through HDMI, can be also used with other flying and not-flying gadgets. While most of the racing FPV drones...

Easter bunny comes with Phantom 4 Advanced

DJI Phantom 4 Advanced drone
Phantom 4 Advanced with top-notch video performance Few days before Easter DJI has officially announced a new member of their quadcopter family – Phantom 4 Advanced. Let's discover what brings new and if it's worth to upgrade. In my opinion, like the Phantom 3 Advanced, this P4A was also developed in order to offer an affordable alternative to the "Pro" edition. This time DJI kept...

DJI Spark vs DJI Mavic: Worth to “downgrade”

DJI Spark vs DJI Mavic side by side
Last week, most of the drone related publications were invaded with the leaked images of the DJI Spark drone. DJI's new drone is also called by the enthusiasts the "Mavic Mini". With Yuneec Breeze and other compact portable drones sold under $500, this new DJI quadcopter has to be priced at a similar level in order for them to cover this market segment too. Frankly, I'm very exited about this...

DJI Phantom 3 SE with extended flight range

Phantom 3 SE drone
Second skin of the Phantom 3 series Firstly, the Phantom 3 series was announced in 3 variants: "Standard", "Advanced" and "Professional". Few month later DJI announced the "4K" edition with WiFi FPV and now, here is the Phantom 3 SE. This is weird, at least for me, because in most of the countries DJI already stopped selling the P3A and P3P because they are focused...

Phantom 4 Pro revealed by DJI

DJI Phantom 4 Pro
DJI just announced two new drone models, the Phantom 4 Pro and the Inspire 2. Both model promise incredible new features and longer flight time. In terms of design, there are not many differences between the Phantom 4 Standard and the Phantom 4 Pro+. It looks like the manufacturer decided to keep the same elegant lines. At first look, this upgraded DJI...