The DJI Mini 2 upgraded the Mavic Mini with 4K video, OcuSync 2.0 transmission for a 10km range, RAW photo support, and improved wind resistance — all while maintaining the sub-250g registration-free weight.
Editor's Rating
At 249g, the DJI Mini 2 is under 250g — no FAA registration is required for recreational use in the US. Learn about drone regulations or read about EU drone rules.
Pros
- + Sub-250g no registration needed
- + OcuSync 2.0 with 10km range
- + 4K/30fps video
- + 31-minute flight time
- + Excellent value for the price
Cons
- − No obstacle avoidance sensors
- − Small 1/2.3-inch sensor
- − No ActiveTrack or QuickShots
- − Wind sensitivity in gusts
Regulatory Information
EU Class C0 — Open Category A1
Class C0 drones weigh less than 250g and can be flown in the Open Category A1 subcategory. They offer the most freedom for recreational pilots.
Can fly over uninvolved people (but not over assemblies). No geographic zone restrictions beyond general no-fly zones.
FAA Registration (USA)
This drone weighs less than 250g and does not require FAA registration for recreational use in the US.
Key Flying Rules
Always maintain visual line of sight (VLOS). Maximum altitude 120m/400ft in most jurisdictions. Do not fly near airports or in restricted airspace. Check local regulations before flying.
DJI Mini 2 Specifications
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drone.faq
How much does the DJI Mini 2 weigh?
The DJI Mini 2 weighs 249g, which means it does not require FAA registration for recreational use in the US.
What is the maximum flight time of the DJI Mini 2?
The DJI Mini 2 has a maximum flight time of 31 minutes under ideal conditions.
How much does the DJI Mini 2 cost?
The DJI Mini 2 has an MSRP of $449.
What video resolution does the DJI Mini 2 shoot?
The DJI Mini 2 can shoot up to 4K video at 30fps in 4K.
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