2023 Best 4K Drone Cameras, Drone 4K Video YouTube Upload
2023 Top 10 4K drone cameras capable of capture 4K UHD footages. Solution to upload recorded drone 4K videos to YouTube to share with the world.
If you are looking to record some great drone 4K UHD video of your surfing, skydiving, snowboarding, bungee jumping, extreme sports or anything else, this post covers 2023 Best 10 4K (DJI) drone cameras for you to choose. Also, a useful tool is also provided to help you edit, convert, and compress the large drone 4K video to upload and share onto YouTube or other social media.
Table of Content
Part 1. 2023 Best 10 Drones and Quadcopters with 4K Camera
Here we collect top 10 drone 4K video cameras incl. some best DJI 4K drones and some reasonably cheap 4K drones. Check their specs, video formats, video camera resolutions, flight time, price, etc. below.
Best 4K Drones 2023 |
Video Resolution |
Video Formats |
Camera Megapixels |
Flight Time |
Control Range |
Speed |
Price |
DJI Mini 3 Pro | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p, slow motion | MP4/MOV (AVC/H.264; HEVC/H.265) | 48MP | 47 minutes | 25KM | 57.6 KM/H | USD $759 |
DJI Phantom 4 Pro | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p | MP4/MOV (AVC/H.264; HEVC/H.265) | 20MP | 30 minutes | 7KM | 72 KM/H | USD $1,499 |
DJI Phantom 4 Advanced | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p | MP4/MOV (AVC/H.264; HEVC/H.265) | 20MP | 30 minutes | 7KM | 72 KM/H | USD $1199 |
DJI Inspire 2 | 4K, 1080p, 5.2K | MP4/MOV (AVC/H.264; HEVC/H.265) | 20MP | 25-27 minutes | 7KM | 94 KM/H | USD $2,999 |
DJI Mavic Pro Platinum | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p | MP4, MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264) | 12MP | 30 minutes | 7KM | 65 KM/H | USD $1,099 |
DJI Mavic Pro | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p | MP4, MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264) | 12MP | 27 minutes | 7KM | 65 KM/H | USD $999 |
DJI Mavic Air | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p | MP4, MOV (MPEG-4 AVC/H.264) | 12MP | 21 minutes | 4KM | 68 KM/H | USD $799 |
Autel X-Star Premium 4k | 4K, 2.7K, 1080p, 720p | MOV/MP4 | 12MP | 25 minutes | 2KM | / | USD $799 |
Yuneec Breeze 4K | 4K, 1080p | MP4 | 13MP | 12 minutes | / | / | USD $229.99 |
Yuneec Typhoon Q500 4K | 4K/2.7K/2.5K at 30FPS, 1080p at 24/25/30/48/50/60/120FPS | MP4 | 12MP | 25 minutes | / | / | USD $499.00 |
Yuneec Typhoon H Pro | 4K 30fps, 1080p | MP4 | 12MP | 25 minutes | / | 70 KM/H | USD $1199 |
Part 2. How to Edit/Convert (DJI) Drone 4K Video to Upload to YouTube
To share the recorded drone 4K videos onto YouTube or other video sharing sites, you may need to edit, convert or compress the video. You can also easily realize this task with WinX HD Video Converter Deluxe – the best video converter & editor for Windows (10).
- Convert 4K/HD videos MKV, HEVC, M2TS, AVCHD, MOD, camcorders/(DJI) drones videos, etc.
- Unique: Support Intel QSV and Nvidia CUDA/NVENC hardware acceleration to deliver ultrafast (drone) 4K/HD video conversion speed.
- Convert MP4, AVI, MPEG, WMV, MOV, VOB, FLV, RMVB, WebM and more from one format to anther with original quality.
- 370+ output video/audio codecs and 420+ device profiles are provided.
- Trim clips of 4K drone video, crop or expand the video, merge several videos into one, add external subtitles to video.
Step 1: Import (DJI) drone 4K video
Open the drone (4K) video converter & editor and click "+Video" button on the tool bar to import original (DJI) drone 4K video. HEVC/H.265 drone video is also supported and this software can quickly convert HEVC to H.264 with its built-in hardware acceleration tech.

Step 2: Choose output and edit video
Select MP4 or any other format supported by YouTube in the Output Profile window.
Click "Settings" to adjust the video resolution, bit rate, etc. based on needs. >> Best Size for YouTube Video Uploading
Click "Edit" button and tap "Trim" to trim any favorite part of the drone 4K video.
Step 3: Convert/compress drone 4K video
Hit "RUN" to convert/compress (DJI) drone 4K video at ultrafast speed with best quality for later uploading and sharing on YouTube. >> Compress 4K to 1080p