Updated September 30, 2026 · GizmoCue Editorial Team
DJI vs Wyze
Where DJI and Wyze differ
| Compare | Wyze ReviewSee alternativesSee alternatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | €169 | $29.98 |
| Top video resolution | 8k | 4k |
| Warranty | 2 yearsHigher | 1 to 1.5 years |
| Markets | AE, AT, AU, BE, BG, BR, CA, CH, CL DE PL NO OM QA KW JO BH IE, CN, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HK, HR, HU, ID, IE, IT, JP, KR, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MT, MX, MY, NL, NO, NZ, PH, PL, PR, PT, RU, SE, SG, SI, SK, TH, TW, USCovers more | US, CA, GB |
| Flight time (min) | 51 | Not confirmed |
| Weight (g) | 52 | Not confirmed |
| Stabilisation | Yes | Not confirmed |
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Key differences
- Wyze scores higher overall: 9.2 vs 9.1.
- Warranty is higher at DJI: 2 years vs 1 to 1.5 years.
- Support channels: only DJI offers Phone.
- Founded is lower at DJI: 2006 vs 2017.
- Products: only DJI offers Drone, Action camera, 360 camera.
- Products: only Wyze offers Used cameras.
- Markets: only DJI offers AE, AT, AU.
Our verdict on each
DJI
DJI suits shoppers who want a drone and a small camera from a single brand, and it backs them with a warranty of 2 years. Entry price sits at €169, which suits buyers planning a full kit rather than anyone chasing the cheapest camera in the category.
Wyze
Wyze suits buyers who want a cheap entry point and a top video tier of 4k on hardware bought outright. Cameras start at $29.98, and the US company trades on reach and clarity rather than long cover. It leans on indoor smart cameras and leaves lenses, drones and action cameras to rivals.
Score breakdown
| Area | DJI | Wyze |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.6Entry price €169 ranks 29 of 42 brands, mid-table rather than cheapest. | 9.7HigherCameras start at $29.98 and sit at rank 6 of 42 brands. |
| Offer | 9.5HigherRange spans drone, action camera and 360 camera, video to 8k and flight time of 51 min. | 9.4The range tops out at 4k video, and the refurbished shop lists used cameras. |
| Trust | 9.5HigherWarranty of 2 years ranks 6 of 41; support runs on email, chat and phone. | 8.1Warranty runs 1 to 1.5 years, with support on email, chat and help centre from Wyze Labs, Inc.. |
Where each is licensed and available
| Country | DJI | Wyze |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | China | United States |
How they place
| Ranking | DJI | Wyze |
|---|---|---|
| Cameras and lenses | 46 of 67 | 45 of 67 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | DJI | Wyze |
|---|---|---|
| Products | Drone, Action camera, 360 camera, Compact | Used cameras |
| Legal entity | SZ DJI Technology Co., Ltd. | Wyze Labs, Inc. |
| Headquarters | China | United States |
| Founded | 2006Lower | 2017 |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centre, CommunityCovers more | Email, Chat, Help centre, Community |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | DJI | Wyze | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight time (min) | 51above the median | Not confirmed | 50.5 |
| Weight (g) | 52lowest quarter | Not confirmed | 189.75 |
| Warranty | 2 yearsabove the median | 1 to 1.5 yearsabove the median | 1 year |
Median across 43 listed brands.
Pros and cons
DJI
Pros
- Drones, action cameras and compacts all come from a single brand, listed together in drone, action camera and 360 camera, so outdoor work stops involving a juggling act between makers.
- A warranty of 2 years places DJI at 6 of 41 brands on cover, in the upper part of that ranking.
- Support runs on email, chat and phone, pairing a phone line for hardware faults with written channels for everything else.
Cons
- The entry price of €169 ranks 29 of 42 brands, making DJI a mid-table buy rather than the cheapest way into the category.
- The catalogue in drone, action camera and 360 camera carries no mirrorless bodies or lenses, so stills camera shoppers should read Scan's mirrorless, drone and lenses instead.
- No used cameras appear in drone, action camera and 360 camera, which points second-hand buyers toward Defender Cameras and its 360 camera and used cameras.
Wyze
Pros
- Cameras start at $29.98, and Wyze holds rank 6 of 42 brands on that figure
- The range reaches 4k, matching the 41% share of the wider camera market
- A refurbished shop lists used cameras, so a spare indoor camera does not have to be bought new
Cons
- Warranty cover runs 1 to 1.5 years, shorter than the 2 upper quartile in the cameras and lenses group
- Support runs on email, chat and help centre, so there is no phone line for anyone who needs to talk a fault through
- Availability covers US, CA and GB, which leaves buyers outside those markets without local stock or local returns handling
Who each suits
DJI
Who it suits
- People who want a drone and a small camera from a single brand, since drone, action camera and 360 camera covers both sides of that work.
- Shoppers who weigh warranty length heavily, because 2 years ranks 6 of 41 brands.
- Anyone who wants a phone conversation as well as written help, since email, chat and phone includes both.
Who should look elsewhere
- Bodies and lens buyers: Scan lists mirrorless, drone and lenses, a different market from the drone, action camera and 360 camera on offer here.
- Second-hand bargain hunters: Defender Cameras and its 360 camera and used cameras cover the used market this range does not.
- Shoppers after a single action camera: CamPark keeps its range to action camera and compact, which is a much shorter decision.
Wyze
Who it suits
- Shoppers in the United States, CA and GB who want the highest video tier available in smart home cameras on hardware bought outright
- Households adding more indoor cameras who will shop the refurbished range
- Buyers who settle support questions by email, chat, the help centre or the community
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone wanting a phone support line, since support runs on email, chat and help centre
- Photography buyers after lenses, a mirrorless body or a drone, which Scan carries in mirrorless, drone and lenses
- Buyers after a compact or action camera for outdoor use, which Campark lists in action camera and compact
Current offers
DJI
Current offer
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Source, checked September 30, 2026
Country by country
| Country | DJI | Wyze |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | No | Yes |
| United Kingdom | No | Yes |
| United States | No | Yes |
Questions about each
DJI
What does DJI make?+
The range listed for DJI is drone, action camera and 360 camera, and all of it comes from the same maker. That matters if you shoot outdoors a lot and want a single brand to handle drone work and pocket footage without switching between makers.
How much is the cheapest DJI product?+
The listed entry price is €169, and DJI sits at 29 of 42 brands on that measure. So the starting figure is in the middle of the field rather than at the budget end, with costlier models sitting above it.
Wyze
What does the cheapest Wyze camera cost?+
Cameras start at $29.98, with the entry point coming from the Wyze Cam OG. That places Wyze at rank 6 of 42 brands on entry price across the site. The figure covers the hardware itself.
What video resolution can Wyze cameras record?+
The top of the range records 4k, which matches the 41% share of the wider camera market. Most indoor security cameras sit below that tier, so picture quality is rarely the reason to look elsewhere.