Comparison

DJI Go4 vs DJI Mimo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

DJI Go4

Control your DJI drone and capture stunning aerial footage. This app offers real-time HD image transmission, camera control, and advanced editing tools for your aerial photos and videos. Easily download, edit, and share your creations with the world.

Highlights
  • Real-time HD Image Transmission
  • Camera Settings Adjustment
  • Updated Editor with templates and music
  • Convenient video downloading, editing, and sharing
  • Integrated live streaming
  • Flight data recording
Features
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Capture the world from above. DJI GO 4 has been optimized for all of DJI's latest products. These include the Mavic Series, Phantom 4 Series, and Inspire 2. It provides near real-time image transmission and camera settings adjustment, as well as editing and sharing of aerial imagery. Features: All-new Homepage and UI Near Real-time HD Image Transmission Camera Settings Adjustment Updated playback interface Updated Editor with improved UI More templates and music tracks in Editor Convenient video downloading, editing and sharing Integrated live streaming Near real-time flight data recording

About

DJI Mimo

This app provides HD live view and advanced editing tools for DJI gimbals and cameras. It offers intelligent features like 'My Story' for quick edits and precise control over your device, allowing you to capture, edit, and share your best moments easily.

Highlights
  • HD live view and 4K recording
  • Control Osmo devices via Bluetooth/Wi-Fi
  • One-tap video editing with 'My Story'
  • Real-time Beautify mode
  • Advanced video editing tools
  • Image quality tuning
  • Filters, music, and stickers
Features
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As the all-in-one app made specifically for the DJI Osmo Pocket handheld gimbal, Osmo Action camera, Osmo Mobile 3, DJI OM4 and DJI Pocket2, Mimo offers HD live view during recording, intelligent features such as My Story for quick editing, and other tools not available with a handheld stabilizer alone. Mimo lets you capture, edit, and share the best of your moments, right from your fingertips. Highlights: 
1. Supports HD live view and 4K video recording. 2. Controls Osmo Pocket, Osmo Action or Osmo Mobile 3 via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi. 
3. My Story video templates designed by professionals allow you to edit your videos in a single tap. 
4. Precise face identification and real-time Beautify mode enhances photos and videos instantly. 5. Upload and share videos with just a tap. 
6. Advanced video editing functions: Trim and split clips, adjust playback speed, reverse, and more. 
7. Tune image quality to meet your needs: Brightness, saturation, contrast, color temperature, vignette, and sharpness. 
8. Multiple filters, music templates, and watermark stickers finish your videos with a unique flair. DJI Aura Auto-Renewable Subscription Disclosure [Important Notice] DJI Aura services are being rolled out in phases. The services actually provided, the types of benefits included, and the renewal rules shall be as finally displayed in the app. 1. Subscription benefits: - Lite · 200GB Storage (monthly, Yearly): CNY 19/month, CNY 199/year - Plus · 500GB Storage (monthly, Yearly): CNY 39/month, CNY 399/year - Pro · 1TB Storage (monthly, Yearly): CNY 59/month, CNY 599/year 2. Payment: After you confirm the purchase and complete payment, the amount will be charged to your Apple Account. Charging and billing rules are subject to Apple's policies then in effect. - Cancellation: To cancel auto-renewal, manually turn off auto-renewal in the Settings of your Apple Account at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription period. - Renewal: Your Apple Account will be charged within 24 hours before the end of the current period. Once the charge is successful, your subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. 3. DJI Aura User Service Agreement: https://aura-pay.dji.com/benefits/user-agreement?type=points&lang=zh 4. Auto-Renewal Service Agreement: https://aura-pay-intl.dji.com/subscription/management/auto-renew/agreement?standalone=1&lang=zh 5. Privacy Policy: https://aura-pay.dji.com/benefits/privacy-policy 6. Terms of Use: https://aura-pay.dji.com/benefits/software-terms

Screenshots

DJI Go44 screens
DJI Mimo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: DJI Mimo at 74% against DJI Go4's 24%. DJI Mimo also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). DJI Go4's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DJI Mimo holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6.6K and 24K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 24% of DJI Go4's written reviews are positive against 74% of DJI Mimo's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DJI Go4 ships an update every 3 months, DJI Mimo weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
DJI Go4 versus DJI Mimo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDJI Go4DJI Mimo
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (6.6K ratings)4.6 (24K ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.3% of reviews73.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings6.6K24K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
Best chart rank—#25 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size826 MB1.8 GB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperDJIDJI

Customer experience

DJI Go4

All ratings6,633 ratings
Positive45.7%
Neutral8.4%
Negative45.9%
Written reviews775 reviews
Positive24.3%
Neutral12.1%
Negative63.6%

DJI Mimo

All ratings24,373 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral2.4%
Negative8.3%
Written reviews3,547 reviews
Positive73.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative20.4%

User reviews

DJI Go4

From 6.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Smooth flight experience
  • 📷 Great camera quality
  • 🔒 Robust safety features
  • 🔋 Long battery life
  • 🤖 Intelligent flight modes

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent app crashes
  • 🤯 Connectivity issues
  • 🤖 Unreliable intelligent flight modes
  • 📱 Compatibility problems with newer devices
  • 🚫 Restricted flight zones

DJI Mimo

From 24K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Fast transmission
  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 👍 Excellent camera
  • 👍 Convenient features
  • 👍 Intuitive interface

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes
  • 🐛 Connectivity issues
  • 🐛 Buggy updates
  • 🔋 Battery drain
  • 👎 Lack of customization

Bugs and requests

DJI Go4

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes during flight
  • Unable to connect to drone
  • Firmware update failures
  • Incorrect no-fly zone detection

Requested features

5 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Offline flight planning
  • Improved video editing tools
  • Waypoint support
  • Better notification system for updates

DJI Mimo

Reported bugs

6 issues
  • Unable to download photos and videos
  • Frequent app crashes
  • Connectivity problems with camera
  • Issues with firmware updates
  • Incompatibility with newer devices
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  • Unreliable performance

Requested features

8 requests
  • Add live streaming support
  • Improve editing capabilities
  • Allow more customization of templates
  • Provide manual camera controls
  • Enable 4K video download
Show 3 more
  • Add support for iPad
  • Improve camera switching functionality
  • Enhance tracking and stabilization

In-app purchases

None

DJI Go4

No in-app purchases

None

DJI Mimo

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DJI Go4 free?
DJI Go4 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DJI Mimo free?
DJI Mimo is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DJI Go4 or DJI Mimo?
DJI Mimo is rated higher. DJI Go4 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 6.6K ratings, while DJI Mimo averages 4.6 from 24K ratings.
Do DJI Go4 or DJI Mimo have ads?
Neither DJI Go4 nor DJI Mimo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DJI Go4 or DJI Mimo?
DJI Go4 ships an update every 3 months, and DJI Mimo weekly. Most recently, DJI Go4 was updated on October 28, 2026 and DJI Mimo on October 29, 2026.

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