# DJI Mini 5 Pro vs DJI Mini 4K: here's which sub-250g drone I'd buy

> DJI raised the bar for beginner drones this week with the launch of the Mini 5 Pro. It's the best sub-250g drone I've flown, with a class-leading camera and flight features.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/cameras/drones/dji-mini-5-pro-vs-dji-mini-4k-5-reasons-why-you-should-spend-extra-on-the-pro-model?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=68cb2949120230c96730fc18)
- **Published:** 2025-09-17
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #drones #cameras #dji #mini #features #flight #beginner #class
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