Mi Drone Mini vs M
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Mi Drone Mini
Experience precise hovering and effortless palm takeoffs with this mini drone. Engage in aerial combat with friends using gravity sensing controls and a minimalist interface.
- Precise hovering
- One-button palm takeoff
- Gravity sensing control
- Aerial combat with friends
- Minimalist interface
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1. Can achieve Precise hovering 2. Without fear of terrain effects, One-button palm takeoff 3. Supports gravity sensing control 4. have an exceptional aerial combat with friends 5. The interface is designed in a minimalist style
M
Control your drone with intuitive methods including joysticks, gravity sensing, and voice commands. Capture aerial photos and videos with gesture controls. Experience real-time image transmission for immersive flight.
- Real-time image transmission
- Joystick, gravity, and trajectory control
- Voice keyword control
- Gesture-based photo/video capture
- Take pictures and videos
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This app is used for a Drone flight control: 1. Real-time image transmission. 2. Joystick control, gravity sensing control, trajectory control, Chinese and English voice keyword control. 3. Take pictures and videos. 4. Gestures to take pictures and videos.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mi Drone Mini at 3.4 against M's 2.9. Mi Drone Mini also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 15 months). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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.
Mi Drone Mini holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 11 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 30% of Mi Drone Mini's written reviews are positive against 33% of M's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Mi Drone Mini ships an update every 6 weeks, M every 15 months. The most recent releases landed on June 11, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Mi Drone Mini | M |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (10 ratings) — better | 2.9 (11 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 30.0% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 11 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 15 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 176 MB | 168 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing FIMI Technology CO.,LTD | 健 吴 |
Customer experience
Mi Drone Mini
M
In-app purchases
Mi Drone Mini
No in-app purchases
M
No in-app purchases
