Get to Know the DJI Mini 5 Pro

The DJI Mini 5 Pro is a Pocket-Sized Powerhouse for Aerial Creators!

If you’re into drones, you’ve probably heard the buzz — but did you know the new DJI Mini 5 Pro brings flagship performance to a mini drone that fits in the palm of your hand? Whether you’re capturing dramatic city skylines or scenic countryside, this lightweight yet powerful drone is changing the way creators shoot content.

Let’s explore why the DJI Mini 5 Pro is being hailed as a “Pro in Mini”.

1. Big Sensor, Tiny Drone

The DJI Mini 5 Pro boasts a 1-inch CMOS sensor — a significant upgrade from previous Mini models. With 50MP resolution, f/1.8 aperture, and 4K/60fps HDR video, it delivers high-end imaging in a compact form. Even in low-light conditions, the Mini 5 Pro captures clean, detailed footage — making it ideal for twilight shoots or late-night cityscapes.

This drone is built to perform — offering 14 stops of dynamic range and 10-bit video using H.265 encoding. Whether you’re a hobbyist or a professional videographer, you’ll appreciate the color fidelity and flexibility in post-production.

2. Designed for Cinematic Creativity

The 225° flexible gimbal is a game-changer. It allows true vertical shooting — perfect for social media content without the need to crop. Plus, the 48mm Med-Tele mode gives your subjects more depth and clarity, making portraits and detail shots pop with lifelike vibrance.

Thanks to features like 4K/120fps slow-motion video and portrait optimization, your aerial footage will look nothing short of cinematic.

3. Obstacle Sensing – Day or Night

Safety and control matter — especially when flying in built-up areas like those common in the FPV UK flying zones. The Mini 5 Pro features Nightscape Omnidirectional Obstacle Sensing, including forward-facing LiDAR and multiple vision sensors. It detects obstacles in all directions — front, back, top, bottom, and sides — even in low-light settings.

Its Night time Return-To-Home (RTH) and non-GNSS RTH capabilities ensure a safe return path, even when satellite signals are weak — such as when flying from a balcony or urban rooftop.

4. Smarter, Smoother Tracking

The upgraded ActiveTrack 360° lets you capture dynamic shots without worrying about losing your subject. Whether you’re filming a cyclist weaving through winding roads or a hiker on a rugged trail, the drone adjusts its tracking intelligently — balancing speed, safety, and smooth camera movement.

It can now track at speeds up to 15 m/s, with improved subject detection and re-framing in both Standard and Cycling modes.

5. Travel Light

Weighing under 249g, the DJI Mini 5 Pro doesn’t just fit in your backpack — That’s a major plus for hobbyists looking to explore more remote environments with minimal hassle.

It comes with 42GB internal storage, so you’re not reliant on SD cards mid-flight.

6. Seamless Workflow and Accessories

With Off-State QuickTransfer, you can wirelessly download footage via Wi-Fi 6 at up to 100MB/s, even with the drone powered off. Combine this with smart modes like MasterShots, QuickShots, and Free Panorama, and your storytelling is limited only by your imagination.

A range of accessories, including ND filters, two-way charging hubs, and combo kits, help tailor the DJI Mini 5 Pro to any adventure.

Final Thoughts

The DJI Mini 5 Pro isn’t just another drone — it’s a professional tool for creators who want portability without compromise. It hits the sweet spot between high-performance features and size.

Whether you’re chasing cinematic shots in the Scottish Highlands or capturing cityscapes at golden hour, the DJI Mini 5 Pro ensures you’re always flight-ready — anytime, anywhere.

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FPV UK & DJI | Hasselblad

Buy your Mini 5 Pro drone from a DJI | Hasselblad flagship store in person, or on dji-retail.co.uk. 

DJI | Hasselblad offers an exclusive haven for technology and photography enthusiasts alike and offers a complete range of live demo units. Their flagship stores invite you to engage hands-on with the full spectrum of DJI products alongside all Hasselblad cameras. From in-warranty to out-of-warranty service and repairs, their expert team is equipped to provide comprehensive support, ensuring your gear remains in peak condition.

FPV UK provides all the information you need to fly safely and lawfully, CAA registration, £5m public liability insurance, an exclusive authorisation to fly with more freedom, and a wealth of resources to help pilots fly safely and confidently.

With this new partnership customers can truly buy with confidence and fly with confidence.

Key Benefits:

• Buy with Confidence: Buy your drone from a fully stocked DJI | Hasselblad flagship store and get hands on with the live in-store demo units, and assistance from the knowledgeable team. Alternatively buy on dji-retail.co.uk
• Fly with Confidence: Fly lawfully with clear guidance, a simple CAA registration service and £5m public liability insurance from FPV UK.
• Enhanced Flying Experience: Access exclusive flying freedoms with FPV UK’s Article 16 Operational Authorisation and the DroneHub drone community.
• Discover More: Explore the full range of FPV UK membership benefits at https://fpvuk.org/membership-benefits/

FPV UK – We’ve got you covered! 

For more information regarding DJI products please visit dji-retail.co.uk

Why not join the discussion on the Mini Pro 5 on the DroneHub Forum at https://dronehub.co.uk/