Judged the best premium consumer drone he has reviewed, an enthusiast's dream, though a modest step up for Mavic 3 Pro owners and bulkier than many need.
DJI Mavic 4 Pro
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Critics’ consensus
4 professional reviewers tested the DJI Mavic 4 Pro, and 4 recommend it. Most praised: battery life. Most common complaint: price.
Reviewed by Trusted Reviews, Tom's Guide, Engadget and 1 more
The catch: It is expensive, and its weight brings flight restrictions.
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 Mavic 4 Pro?
A near-flawless flagship drone with outstanding cameras, long flight time and easy handling, ideal for content creators if its weight limits are acceptable.
Reviewer sees it as the most advanced consumer drone yet, with top video quality, strong low-light obstacle detection and class-leading battery and range.
A powerful, easy-to-fly flagship that won the reviewer back to large drones, held back mainly by cost, weight rules and unclear US availability.
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
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Common questions
Is the DJI Mavic 4 Pro worth it?
Most critics think so: 4 of 4 recommend it. It is expensive, and its weight brings flight restrictions.
Do critics agree about the DJI Mavic 4 Pro?
Critics agree: scores range from 90 (WIRED) to 100 (Trusted Reviews), a spread of 10 points across 4 reviews. Reviewers broadly agree.
What do critics dislike about the DJI Mavic 4 Pro?
Price (3 of 4 reviews).
What is the best alternative to the DJI Mavic 4 Pro?
The DJI Mini 5 Pro (critic score 94), best compact drone.


