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DJI Flip

Sub 250g · AI Subject tracking

£369.00 £349.00
 

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DJI Flip Repair Refresh

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£49.00

DJI Flip: The Vlog Camera Drone With Full-Coverage Propeller Guards

The DJI Flip weighs under 249g and carries a 1/1.3-inch sensor, 4K/60fps HDR video, and DJI's first foldable full-coverage propeller guard. That guard is the defining feature: a carbon fibre framework, one-sixtieth the weight of standard PC material at the same stiffness, that lets a beginner fly close to people and indoors without the crash risk of an exposed-prop drone.

At under 249g it sits in the A1 category, which allows flight closer to people than heavier drones, and it launches straight from the palm with no controller required, unfolding and powering on the moment the arms open. As a camera drone over 100g, it does require registration before outdoor flight

Choose Your DJI Flip

PackageControllerWhat's IncludedFrom
DJI Flip (RC-N3)RC-N3, phone as screenAircraft, one battery, essentials£269.00
DJI Flip (RC 2)RC 2, built-in screenAircraft, one battery, essentials£449.00
Flip Fly More Combo (RC 2)RC 2, built-in screen3 batteries, charging hub, bag£579.00
DJI Flip Mega BundleRC 2, built-in screenCombo plus extra Drone Safe Store giftsSee page

 

Not sure which suits you? Call 01243 859444 and our team will talk it through.

Camera and Image Quality

The 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor uses 2.4μm 4-in-1 pixels, an f/1.7 aperture, and Dual Native ISO Fusion to capture 48MP stills with wide dynamic range and detail held in both highlights and shadows.

4K/60fps HDR video renders high-contrast scenes such as sunrise and sunset in lifelike quality, and an optional 10-bit D-Log M colour format gives greater latitude for grading in post-production. SmartPhoto combines HDR imaging and scene recognition automatically, and the remote control adds up to 4x zoom for framing a subject from distance.

Fly It Your Way

The Flip supports four control methods, so it suits both a complete beginner and someone wanting manual control:

  • Launch from your palm with no controller, unfolding the arms to power on and take off instantly
  • Control single-handed through the DJI Fly app over Wi-Fi Direct on a vertical screen interface
  • Pilot hands-free with voice control by saying "Hey Fly", useful mid-activity when your hands are occupied
  • Fly manually with the RC-N3 or RC 2 controller for full stick control and professional framing

Tracking and Shooting Modes

AI Subject Tracking keeps a subject framed automatically through movement, using ActiveTrack and DirectionTrack to hold the shot during activity such as hiking, cycling, or climbing.

Six intelligent shooting modes, Dronie, Circle, Rocket, Spotlight, Helix, and Boomerang, automate cinematic camera moves a beginner could not fly manually. FocusTrack, QuickShots, MasterShots, and Hyperlapse extend the range further, and the DJI Fly app applies automatic beautification to exported footage.

Flight, Safety and Transmission

Every specification below carries a practical benefit:

  • Fly up to 31 minutes per Intelligent Flight Battery, capturing distant landscapes and detail without a rushed session
  • Transmit up to 13km of 1080p/60fps video with DJI O4, holding a stable feed across open landscapes
  • Brake automatically day or night with the 3D Infrared Sensing System, adding a safety margin in low light
  • Fly protected by the full-coverage propeller guard, making beginner contact with walls or people far less likely to cause damage
  • Charge two batteries at once in as little as 70 minutes with the Parallel Charging Hub

The Flip's obstacle protection is downward infrared sensing plus the physical guard, rather than the full omnidirectional sensing found on the Mini 4 Pro. The guard compensates for close-quarters flight, but the Flip is best flown with line of sight in open surroundings.

Which Package Should You Buy?

The Flip with RC-N3 is the lowest-cost entry point. The RC-N3 controller uses a connected phone as the screen, keeping the price down for anyone happy to fly that way.

The Flip with RC 2 swaps in the RC 2 controller with its own bright built-in screen, removing any dependence on a phone.

The Flip Fly More Combo adds two extra batteries, the Parallel Charging Hub, and a shoulder bag alongside the RC 2. The extra batteries alone represent most of the added value, and this is the package most buyers should choose.

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DJI Flip Free Gifts Included
 

DJI Flip

Sub 250g · AI Subject tracking

£369.00 £349.00

Accessories and Spares

UK Flight Requirements

From 1 January 2026, UK rules require both a Flyer ID and an Operator ID to fly any drone weighing 100g or more that has a camera. The Flip falls into this category, so you will need both before flying outdoors. The Flyer ID is free, earned by passing the CAA's online theory test and valid for five years; the Operator ID is a low-cost annual registration.

The sub-250g weight still carries an advantage: it places the Flip in the A1 category, permitting flight closer to people than heavier drones allow, which, combined with the propeller guards, is a large part of why the Flip suits beginners, families, and travel. Confirm current requirements against the CAA's Drone and Model Aircraft Registration and Education Service before flying, as rules continue to change. The Flip is recommended for users aged 16 and above.

How the Flip Compares

The DJI Flip sits between the palm-sized Neo and the more advanced Mini range. Against the Neo 2, the Flip offers a larger sensor, longer flight time, and higher-resolution video, at a higher price. Against the Lito series, the Flip trades omnidirectional sensing for its distinctive full-coverage propeller guard and 4x zoom.

Buyers wanting full 360° obstacle avoidance and manual photography should look at the Mini 5 Pro, which sits above the Flip as the flagship sub-250g model. The Flip's strength is the combination of a large sensor, safe guarded flight, and simple palm-launch operation.

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1-Inch Large CMOS Camera · True Vertical Shooting and 225° Gimbal Rotation

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Protect Your DJI Flip With Drone Safe Repair Refresh

Repair Refresh is our in-house protection plan, an alternative to DJI Care Refresh handled directly by our own team in Chichester. A manufacturer's warranty covers faults; it does not cover the crashes, water damage, and flyaways that account for most real-world drone damage. Repair Refresh closes that gap, without sending your DJI Flip away to DJI.

  • Covers accidental damage that a standard warranty does not
  • Handled directly by our own engineers in Chichester, not routed through the manufacturer
  • Available on the DJI Flip and across the DJI range at the point of purchase
  • Speak to our team to compare Repair Refresh against DJI Care Refresh and find the right cover for you

Learn more about Drone Safe Repair Refresh

Why Buy Your DJI Flip From Drone Safe Store

Genuine UK Stock, Next Day Delivery
Real UK stock, with free next working day delivery seven days a week on in-stock orders.

Competitive Pricing
Frequently priced below DJI direct, often with added extras, and backed by our Price Match Promise.

A Genuine DJI Authorised Retailer
The UK's highest-rated DJI retailer, supplying genuine stock with full DJI 12-month warranty.

See It Before You Buy It
Handle the Flip at our Chichester showroom, the UK's largest indoor DJI store.

Support for New Pilots
Over 4,000 five-star reviews and a team available by phone to help first-time flyers get started.

Flexible Payment Options
Klarna, Clearpay, and PayPal Credit available at checkout.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a licence to fly the DJI Flip in the UK?

Yes. Since 1 January 2026, any camera drone weighing 100g or more requires both a Flyer ID and an Operator ID. The Flip needs both before you fly outdoors. The Flyer ID is free via the CAA's online test; the Operator ID is a low-cost annual registration. Its sub-250g weight still allows flight closer to people under the A1 category, and the Flip is recommended for users aged 16 and above.

What is the difference between the RC-N3 and RC 2 controllers?

The RC-N3 uses a connected phone as the screen, reducing the price. The RC 2 has its own built-in screen, removing any dependence on a phone and its battery or notifications. Most buyers prefer the RC 2.

Does the DJI Flip have obstacle avoidance?

The Flip uses a 3D Infrared Sensing System for downward sensing and automatic braking, plus its full-coverage propeller guard as physical protection. It does not have the full omnidirectional sensing found on the Mini 4 Pro, so it is best flown with line of sight in open surroundings.

How long does the Flip fly on one battery?

Up to 31 minutes per Intelligent Flight Battery under DJI's test conditions. Real-world UK flying with wind reduces this, which is why the Fly More Combo with three batteries is the practical choice.

Is the Fly More Combo worth it over the standard version?

For most buyers, yes. The two extra batteries take a single outing from one flight to a full session, and the charging hub and bag add practical value.

Is the DJI Flip good for beginners?

Yes. Palm launch, one-button shooting modes, AI subject tracking, and the full-coverage propeller guard make it straightforward to fly and forgiving of early mistakes.

Does it come with a warranty?

Yes. All new, sealed DJI products from Drone Safe Store carry a 24-month warranty. For accidental damage cover, add DJI Care Refresh or our own Drone Safe Repair Refresh, handled directly by our Chichester team.

Where to Find Us

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