What phones does DJI Mavic support? Comprehensive analysis of compatible models and usage tips
With the popularity of drone technology, the DJI Mavic series has become the first choice for many aerial photography enthusiasts due to its portability and high performance. However, many users will wonder before purchasing: Is their mobile phone compatible with DJI Mavic's remote control? This article will combine the popular discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days to list compatible models in detail and provide practical suggestions.
1. Basic requirements for mobile phones of the DJI Mavic series

DJI Mavic series (such as Mavic Air 2, Mavic 3, etc.) need to be connected to a mobile phone through DJI Fly or DJI GO 4 App to achieve real-time image transmission and control. The following are the core conditions for mobile phone compatibility:
| Project | request |
|---|---|
| operating system | iOS 11.0 or above or Android 6.0 or above |
| Processor | 64-bit multi-core processor (Android needs to support ARMv8 architecture) |
| running memory | ≥3GB (more than 4GB recommended) |
| storage space | ≥4GB available space |
| Interface type | Lightning (iOS) or USB Type-C/Micro-USB (Android) |
2. List of officially recommended compatible mobile phones (latest in 2023)
The following are popular models that have passed the test on DJI’s official website. The data comes from recent user feedback and official updates:
| brand | iOS models | Android model |
|---|---|---|
| apple | iPhone 12/13/14 series iPhone SE (2022) iPhone 11/XS/X series | - |
| Huawei | - | P50/P40 series Mate 40/30 series (Note: Some models need to turn off EMUI optimization) |
| Xiaomi | - | Xiaomi 13/12 series Redmi K60/K50 series |
| Samsung | - | Galaxy S23/S22 series Galaxy Note20 series |
| OPPO | - | Find X5/X3 series Reno 8/7 series |
3. Compatibility issues that have been hotly discussed by users recently
According to discussions on social platforms in the past 10 days, the following issues deserve attention:
1.Folding screen mobile phone adaptation: Samsung Z Fold5 and Xiaomi Mix Fold 2 have passed the test, but they need to be kept unfolded for use;
2.Android 13 compatibility: Some OnePlus 11 users reported that they need to manually turn on the "USB debugging mode";
3.iOS 17 new system: There are no compatibility issues with the iPhone 15 series yet, but it is recommended to wait for the DJI Fly app update.
4. Practical suggestions for enhancing user experience
1.Data line selection: Prioritize the use of original wires, third-party wires may cause insufficient power supply;
2.Mobile phone heat dissipation: It is recommended to use a cooling back clip for long-term flights to avoid frequency drop;
3.screen brightness: Manually adjust to the highest brightness when flying outdoors to improve visibility;
4.System settings: Turn off power saving mode and clean up background applications to ensure smooth operation.
5. Common causes and solutions of incompatibility
| Problem phenomenon | Possible reasons | solution |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to connect remote control | USB permission is not enabled | Turn on "OTG connection" in Android settings |
| Screen freeze and delay | Mobile phone performance is insufficient | Reduce image transmission resolution to 720p |
| APP crashes | System version conflict | Rolling back DJI Fly to an older version |
In summary, the DJI Mavic series has good compatibility with mainstream flagship mobile phones, but attention needs to be paid to the system version and adaptation to special models. It is recommended to check the latest compatibility list on the DJI official website before flying, or test it on a friend’s mobile phone before making a purchase decision.
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