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Phones that work well DJI GO and the Mavic
Overview
There are a wide variety of Apple and Android devices available. It's important to make sure you're using a device that is powerful enough in order to prevent the DJI GO app from lagging, freezing, and/or crashing during use. The following list includes devices recommended by Phantom Help (►), devices recommended by DJI (►), and other devices that are most often recommended by Phantom pilots.
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Apple Devices
►► iPhone 5s--(4 inches ― A7 chip)
►► iPhone 6--(4.7 inches ― A8 chip)
►► iPhone 6 Plus--(5.5 inches ― A8 chip)
►► iPhone 6s--(4.7 inches ― A9 chip)
►► iPhone 6s Plus--(5.5 inches ― A9 chip)
►► iPhone SE--(4 inches ― A9 chip)
►► iPhone 7--(4.7 inches ― A10 chip)
►► iPhone 7 Plus--(5.5 inches ― A10 chip)
Notes:
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Android Devices
►► Google Nexus 5--(5 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► HTC One--(4.7 inches ― 1.7 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Huawei Ascend Mate 7--(6.8 inches ― 1.3 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Huawei P8 Max--(6.8 inches ― 2.2 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Huawei P9 Max--(5.2 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Nubia Z7 Mini--(5 inches ― 2.0 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy A5--(5.2 inches ― 1.6 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 3--(5.7 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 4--(5.7 inches ― 2.7 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 5--(5.7 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 7--(5.7 inches ― 2.15 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S4--(5 inches ― 1.9 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S5--(5.1 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S6--(5.1 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S7--(5.1 inches ― 3 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge--(5.1 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Smartisan T1--(4.95 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Sony Xperia Z2--(5.2 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Sony Xperia Z3--(5.2 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Xiaomi Mi 3--(5 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Xiaomi Mi 4--(5.5 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
Notes:
Overview
There are a wide variety of Apple and Android devices available. It's important to make sure you're using a device that is powerful enough in order to prevent the DJI GO app from lagging, freezing, and/or crashing during use. The following list includes devices recommended by Phantom Help (►), devices recommended by DJI (►), and other devices that are most often recommended by Phantom pilots.
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Apple Devices
►► iPhone 5s--(4 inches ― A7 chip)
►► iPhone 6--(4.7 inches ― A8 chip)
►► iPhone 6 Plus--(5.5 inches ― A8 chip)
►► iPhone 6s--(4.7 inches ― A9 chip)
►► iPhone 6s Plus--(5.5 inches ― A9 chip)
►► iPhone SE--(4 inches ― A9 chip)
►► iPhone 7--(4.7 inches ― A10 chip)
►► iPhone 7 Plus--(5.5 inches ― A10 chip)
Notes:
- The remote controller mount can only hold devices that are up to 6.29 inches tall and 0.25-0.33 inches thick (including the case).
- Your Apple device will work better out of the box if you follow these tips.
- If you're planning on using a tripod, stand, or 3rd party mount, any of these tablets can also be used with DJI GO.
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Android Devices
►► Google Nexus 5--(5 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► HTC One--(4.7 inches ― 1.7 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Huawei Ascend Mate 7--(6.8 inches ― 1.3 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Huawei P8 Max--(6.8 inches ― 2.2 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Huawei P9 Max--(5.2 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Nubia Z7 Mini--(5 inches ― 2.0 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy A5--(5.2 inches ― 1.6 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 3--(5.7 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 4--(5.7 inches ― 2.7 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 5--(5.7 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy Note 7--(5.7 inches ― 2.15 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S4--(5 inches ― 1.9 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S5--(5.1 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S6--(5.1 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S7--(5.1 inches ― 3 GHz ― 4 GB RAM)
►► Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge--(5.1 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Smartisan T1--(4.95 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Sony Xperia Z2--(5.2 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Sony Xperia Z3--(5.2 inches ― 2.5 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
►► Xiaomi Mi 3--(5 inches ― 2.3 GHz ― 2 GB RAM)
►► Xiaomi Mi 4--(5.5 inches ― 2.1 GHz ― 3 GB RAM)
Notes:
- The remote controller mount can only hold devices that are up to 6.29 inches tall and 0.25-0.33 inches thick (including the case).
- Your Android device will work better out of the box if you follow these tips.
- If you're not able to install DJI GO from the Google Play store, you'll need to sideload the DJI GO APK.
- If you're planning on using a tripod, stand, or 3rd party mount, any of these tablets can also be used with DJI GO.
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