DJI Flip

4 expert reviews
DJI FlipImage: DJI
3/4critics
recommend
Best beginner camera drone

Critics’ consensus

4 professional reviewers tested the DJI Flip, and 3 recommend it. Most praised: value for money and design.

Reviewed by Trusted Reviews, WIRED, Tom's Guide and 1 more

The catch: It struggles in wind and only senses obstacles in front.

Broad agreement Scores run from 69 to 90All 4 scores printed by the outlets

Early score: only 4 professional reviews so far. Expect it to move as more reviews come in.

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What do critics say about the DJI Flip?

Trusted Reviews90

A small, easy-to-fly sub-250g drone that sits between the Neo and Mini 4 Pro, with a camera close to the Mini 4 Pro's.

Hands-on review · 2025 · Read
WIRED80

Reviewer names it the best new entry-level drone, offering a capable camera, folding design and safe, easy flying at a low price.

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Tom's Guide80

Reviewer considers it a great stepping stone for hobbyist aerial photographers, with a good build, travel-friendly size and strong 4K footage.

Hands-on review · 2025 · Read
TechGearLab69

A highly portable, versatile and affordable drone that suits beginners and experienced flyers alike.

Hands-on review · 2025 · Read

Scores are converted to 0–100. "est." means the outlet gave no number, so we estimated one from its verdict and checked our estimates against ratings outlets print. How we check estimates

What critics praise most

Value for money3 of 4
Design2 of 4

What critics dislike most

No clear pattern.

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Common questions

Is the DJI Flip worth it?

Most critics think so: 3 of 4 recommend it. It struggles in wind and only senses obstacles in front.

Do critics agree about the DJI Flip?

Broad agreement: scores range from 69 (TechGearLab) to 90 (Trusted Reviews), a spread of 21 points across 4 reviews. Most reviewers land fairly close together.

What is the best alternative to the DJI Flip?

The DJI Mavic 4 Pro (critic score 95), top pick, narrowly.