#DroneZone vs DJI Simulator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
#DroneZone
Explore a database of popular hobby, commercial, and military drones with detailed specs, photos, and videos. Make informed purchasing decisions, stay updated on drone news, and understand flight regulations.
- Drone database with specs
- Photos and videos of drones
- Purchasing decision support
- Drone news feed
- FAA regulations information
- Share drone photos
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Drone zone is an app for anyone who has an interest in drones. The app has photos, videos, and the specs for some of the most popular hobby, commercial, and military drones. With this app you can: the A.R. Drone. o View some of the most popular drones on the market, like the DJI Phantom 2 Vision+, or o Make purchasing decisions based on our specs for each drone. o View photos and videos of each drone. o Read the most recent and most popular drone news. o Figure out what the regulations are by viewing the FAA Website. The Drone Zone app brings all of the most popular drones to the app owner. It allows them to see the features and specifications of each drone, and make informed purchasing decisions. After purchasing a drone, the app user can use the "click and share" feature to take a picture of their drone and allow other app users to see it. App owners can also use the FAA regulations page to see what their flight restrictions and parameters are. After flying, the app owner can then go to the RSS drone news feed to see if they are missing any new drones or technology. - A database of the most important drones currently in use; commercial, hobby, and military
DJI Simulator
Master drone flying skills in a realistic virtual environment. Practice various flight maneuvers and challenges across diverse simulated locations without the risk of real-world accidents. Progress through structured training courses to build confidence for aerial photography.
- Realistic virtual flight environment
- Safe training ground without risk
- Multiple scenario simulations
- Progressive training courses
- Authentic control experience with DJI controllers
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DJI Flight Simulator is a safe and efficient drone flight training app that allows you to master flying skills in a realistic virtual environment, helping you start your aerial photography journey with confidence. (Currently supports series including DJI Mini 5 Pro, DJI Air 3s, DJI Lito, DJI Lito X1 and is compatible with remote controller RC-N2/3, Virtual joystick is not yet supported.) What does it offer? Safe Training Ground: Fly freely in virtual scenarios—practice without the risk of flyaways or collisions. Multiple Scenario Simulations: Diverse environments including cities, mountains, islands, and famous landmarks to tackle various flight challenges. Progressive Training Courses: Step-by-step skill development from basic controls to advanced camera movements. Authentic Control Experience: Compatible with DJI remote controllers for true-to-life handling and response.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: #DroneZone at 100% against DJI Simulator's 24%. #DroneZone also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.4) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 13.0). DJI Simulator's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
#DroneZone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DJI Simulator has 43 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of #DroneZone's written reviews are positive against 24% of DJI Simulator's.
| Parameter | #DroneZone | DJI Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better | 2.4 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 24.2% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 4 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 326 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | +4 |
| Developer | MAD-learn | DJI |
Customer experience
#DroneZone
DJI Simulator
In-app purchases
#DroneZone
No in-app purchases
DJI Simulator
No in-app purchases
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