DJI Lito X1 Full Specifications India
DJI Lito X1 - The Creator-Grade Drone Under ₹1 Lakh
The DJI Lito X1 is the premium model in DJI's new Lito series, launched globally on April 23, 2026. It sits above the DJI Lito 1 in every meaningful specification - a larger sensor, LiDAR obstacle sensing, 42 GB of onboard storage, and a colour science that competes directly with the DJI Mini 5 Pro at a significantly lower price.
For Indian buyers, the Lito X1 is particularly compelling because it is available immediately through authorised channels - unlike the US market, where the entire Lito series is blocked due to an ongoing FCC authorisation dispute. It weighs under 249 grams, placing it in DGCA's Nano category: no registration, no licence, no prior permissions required for recreational flying in green zones across India.
This page is the definitive specification reference for the DJI Lito X1 in India. Every published spec is listed here, with plain-English explanations of what each figure means in real-world use.
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DJI Lito X1 - Complete Specification Sheet
| Category | Specification | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Aircraft | Takeoff Weight | < 249 g |
| Max Wind Resistance | Level 6 (54 km/h) | |
| Max Flight Time | 36 minutes | |
| Max Speed (Sport Mode) | 21 m/s (75.6 km/h) | |
| Max Ascent Speed | 10 m/s (S-mode), 6 m/s (N-mode) | |
| Max Descent Speed | 6 m/s (S-mode), 3 m/s (N-mode) | |
| Max Service Ceiling | 4,000 m above sea level | |
| GNSS | GPS + GLONASS + Galileo | |
| Camera | Image Sensor | 1/1.3-inch CMOS |
| Effective Pixels | 48 MP | |
| Lens FOV | 82.1° | |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | |
| ISO Range (Video) | 100–6400 | |
| Electronic Shutter Speed | 2–1/8000 s | |
| Gimbal | Stabilisation | 3-axis mechanical (pitch, roll, yaw) |
| Pitch Range | -90° to +35° | |
| Video | Max Video Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) |
| Max Frame Rate (4K) | 60fps | |
| Slow Motion | 4K/100fps, 1080p/200fps | |
| HDR Video | 4K/30fps HDR | |
| Colour Profiles | Normal, D-Log M | |
| Max Video Bitrate | 150 Mbps | |
| Video Format | MP4 (H.264 / H.265) | |
| Storage | Internal Storage | 42 GB |
| Supported microSD | Up to 2 TB, UHS-I Speed Grade 3 or above | |
| Photo | Max Photo Resolution | 8064 × 6048 (48 MP) |
| Photo Formats | JPEG, DNG (RAW), JPEG + DNG | |
| Obstacle Sensing | Sensing System | Omnidirectional - forward LiDAR + vision (all other directions) |
| APAS Version | APAS 7.0 | |
| Transmission | System | DJI O4 |
| Max Range | 21 km | |
| Live Feed Quality | 1080p/60fps | |
| Battery | Capacity | 2,453 mAh |
| Energy | 18.1 Wh | |
| Charging | USB-C (supports 30W fast charge) |
Specifications as published at launch - April 2026. View current QuadX listing →
Aircraft Dimensions, Weight & Build Quality
The Lito X1 uses the same foldable form factor as the Lito 1 and the former DJI Mini 4 Pro - a compact folded footprint that slots into a jacket pocket or the front compartment of a travel backpack. Despite sharing the same external silhouette as the Lito 1, the X1 is internally a more capable machine.
The sub-249g takeoff weight is shared with the Lito 1 and is the critical figure for Indian buyers. DGCA's Nano category applies to drones under 250 grams - no UAS registration, no Remote Pilot Certificate, no prior permissions for recreational flying in green zones. For a drone that costs ₹62,990, this is a genuinely significant quality-of-life advantage.
The Level 6 wind resistance rating (54 km/h) is identical to the Lito 1 and adequate for the vast majority of Indian flying conditions, including coastal areas in Goa and Kerala, mountain viewpoints in Himachal and Uttarakhand, and open desert terrain in Rajasthan.
The 4,000m service ceiling covers every accessible flying location in India including Leh, Spiti Valley, Rohtang Pass, and the high-altitude Himalayan landscapes where the most dramatic aerial footage is possible. Battery performance decreases at high altitude - expect 25–28 minutes per charge above 3,500m.
Camera & Gimbal Specifications Explained
The Lito X1's defining camera upgrade over the Lito 1 is its 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor. The sensor is physically larger - approximately 1.7× the area of the Lito 1's 1/2-inch sensor. Sensor area directly governs two things that matter in aerial photography:
Low-light performance: A larger sensor collects more photons per frame, producing cleaner footage with lower noise at higher ISO settings. In practical terms, the Lito X1 produces usable footage at ISO 1600 in conditions where the Lito 1 would show significant grain - critical for dusk, overcast, and shaded forest shooting environments common in India.
Dynamic range: A larger sensor can simultaneously record detail in bright highlights (cloud detail, white building facades in strong sunlight) and dark shadows (forested areas, interior courtyards) within the same frame. This directly affects how much useful material D-Log M can recover in post-processing.
The f/1.7 aperture is shared with the Lito 1 - the widest aperture ever fitted to a DJI Nano-category drone at launch. Combined with the larger sensor, this aperture gives the Lito X1 a measured low-light advantage that is visible in real footage comparisons.
The 3-axis mechanical gimbal with pitch range from -90° to +35° is unchanged from the Lito 1 - both drones use the same gimbal platform. The X1's advantage is entirely in the sensor behind the lens, not the lens or gimbal movement itself.
Video Modes, Resolutions & Colour Profiles
| Mode | Resolution | Frame Rate | Use Case |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard 4K | 3840 × 2160 | 24 / 25 / 30 / 48 / 50 / 60fps | YouTube, social media, client deliverables |
| 4K Slow Motion | 3840 × 2160 | 100fps | Cinematic slow motion at full 4K quality |
| 4K HDR | 3840 × 2160 | 30fps | High-contrast scenes - sunsets, coastal, high-altitude sky |
| 1080p | 1920 × 1080 | 24–200fps | Smaller file sizes, faster edit turnaround |
| Vertical (Cropped) | 2160 × 3840 (2.7K effective) | Up to 30fps | Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts |
| D-Log M (any resolution) | Up to 4K | Up to 60fps | Colour-graded professional production |
Why D-Log M on the X1 is different from D-Log M on the Lito 1: Both drones support D-Log M, but the Lito X1's larger 1/1.3-inch sensor means the flat colour profile has genuinely more dynamic range data to preserve and recover in post. In practice, a D-Log M grade on the Lito X1 produces results that are visibly superior to the same grade applied to Lito 1 D-Log M footage in challenging lighting conditions.
Note on vertical video: The Lito X1 shoots vertical video by cropping the 4K sensor area rather than using a rotating gimbal. The effective resolution is 2.7K - clear and perfectly usable for Reels and Shorts, but below the true 4K vertical output of the DJI Mini 5 Pro with its 225° rotating gimbal. If vertical-first content is your primary output, the Mini 5 Pro remains the superior choice for that specific workflow.
Photo & Still Image Specifications
The Lito X1 captures stills at up to 48 megapixels (8064 × 6048 pixels) in JPEG, DNG (RAW), or simultaneous JPEG + DNG. The 1/1.3-inch sensor at 48 MP delivers substantially better detail, colour depth, and shadow recovery in RAW files compared to the Lito 1's 1/2-inch sensor at the same resolution.
Available photo modes include Single, Burst (3/5/7 frames), AEB Auto Exposure Bracketing (3 or 5 frames), Timed Interval, Smart (scene-recognition auto), and Panorama (Sphere, 180°, Wide-angle, Vertical).
For real estate and architecture photography specifically, the Lito X1's AEB mode combined with RAW capture is the recommended workflow. Shoot three AEB frames, merge to HDR in Lightroom, and you have a final image with detail in both the bright sky and the shaded building facade - the most common exposure challenge in Indian property photography.
LiDAR Obstacle Sensing - Full System Breakdown
The most technically significant difference between the Lito X1 and the Lito 1 is the inclusion of forward-facing LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) in the X1's obstacle sensing system. This is the same LiDAR technology DJI uses in the DJI Neo 2 and DJI Mini 5 Pro, and it is making its first appearance in a sub-₹1 lakh drone in India.
How LiDAR differs from vision sensing:
| Attribute | Vision Sensing (Lito 1) | LiDAR Sensing (Lito X1) |
|---|---|---|
| Technology | Camera + image processing | Laser pulse time-of-flight |
| Works in low light? | Degraded performance | Full performance |
| Thin wire detection | Limited | Superior |
| Accuracy | Good in good light | Consistent in all conditions |
| Coverage direction | Omnidirectional (all axes) | Forward (+ vision for other axes) |
The Lito X1 combines forward LiDAR with vision sensing in all other directions - giving you the accuracy of LiDAR where it matters most (the primary direction of flight) while maintaining full omnidirectional coverage for lateral, backward, upward, and downward obstacle avoidance. APAS 7.0 processes all sensor inputs simultaneously to plot avoidance paths.
In Indian flying environments - dense forests in the Ghats, urban areas with overhead cables, temple corridors, coastal cliffs - the LiDAR's ability to detect and respond to low-contrast and thin obstacles provides meaningful protection that vision-only systems cannot consistently match.
Flight Performance: Time, Speed, Range & Ceiling
The Lito X1 is rated for the same 36-minute maximum flight time as the Lito 1 and DJI Mini 5 Pro. This is the highest flight time available in any sub-249g DJI drone as of April 2026, and approximately 5 minutes more than the DJI Flip (31 min) and nearly double the DJI Neo 2 (19 min).
The 21 km maximum transmission range of the Lito X1 is 1 km more than the Lito 1's 20 km - a trivial practical difference, as visual line of sight limits effective flying range far below either figure. What the long-range O4 system actually delivers is interference resilience: in congested 2.4 GHz environments (urban India), the system's automatic frequency switching to 5.8 GHz maintains video feed quality even when nearby Wi-Fi networks are saturated.
Maximum speed in Sport mode is 21 m/s (75.6 km/h) - identical to the Lito 1. In Normal mode, speed is limited for control precision and smooth footage. Cine mode further reduces speed and sensitivity for the smoothest manual movements during filming.
Internal Storage + MicroSD Specifications
The Lito X1's 42 GB of built-in internal storage is one of its most practically significant advantages over the Lito 1 (which has none). In real-world terms:
At 150 Mbps bitrate (maximum): approximately 37 minutes of continuous 4K/60fps recording fills 42 GB
At 4K/30fps with H.265 encoding: approximately 60–70 minutes of recording fits in 42 GB
At 48 MP RAW stills only: approximately 700–800 RAW files at 48 MP fit in 42 GB
For most shooting sessions - a morning at a travel location, a wedding ceremony, a property shoot - 42 GB is sufficient for the entire session without touching the microSD card slot. Use the microSD as a simultaneous backup for critical content (the drone can write to both simultaneously). Want even more storage headroom and an extra battery for full-day shoots? The DJI Lito X1 Fly More Combo Plus is the configuration built for that.
The microSD slot supports cards up to 2 TB, formatted as exFAT. For 4K/100fps recording, a V60 or V90 rated card is recommended for maximum write speed reliability. SanDisk Extreme Pro and Sony SF-M series cards are tested and recommended.
O4 Video Transmission Specifications
The Lito X1 uses DJI O4 transmission - the same system across both Lito models and the Mini 5 Pro. Operating across 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz with automatic band switching, O4 delivers a 1080p/60fps live feed to the controller with a latency of approximately 120ms.
The 21 km rated range is measured under ideal conditions (open terrain, no interference). In Indian urban environments with dense wireless infrastructure, practical range is typically 2–5 km - still far beyond any visual line of sight flying distance.
O4 supports the DJI RC-N3 (smartphone-dependent, included with base X1) and the DJI RC 2 (built-in 5.5-inch HD screen, included with both the Fly More Combo and the Fly More Combo Plus). The RC 2's integrated screen eliminates phone-dependency and its high-brightness display is significantly easier to read in direct Indian sunlight than most smartphone screens.
Battery & Charging Specifications
The Lito X1 uses the same 2,453 mAh / 18.1 Wh Intelligent Flight Battery as the Lito 1 - the batteries are cross-compatible between the two drones. This is practically useful: if you own both models or fly as part of a team where both are used, the same battery pool serves both aircraft.
Charging is via USB-C at up to 30W, bringing the battery from flat to full in approximately 60 minutes with a 30W or higher charger. The Fly More Combo and Fly More Combo Plus both include a three-port charging hub that charges batteries in sequence, always prioritising the most discharged battery for the fastest return to full capacity.
Fly More Combo battery math: Three batteries × 36 minutes rated × 80% real-world efficiency = approximately 86 minutes of total shooting time from fully charged batteries. For a full-day shoot with access to a power source at midday, the combo effectively provides unlimited daily shooting capacity. If you need even more time between charges, the Fly More Combo Plus is the option to consider.
DJI RC 2 & RC-N3 Controller Options
| Feature | DJI RC-N3 (Base Package) | DJI RC 2 (Fly More Combos) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen | Phone (via USB-C cable) | Built-in 5.5-inch HD touchscreen |
| Sunlight Readability | Depends on phone brightness | High brightness (1000 nit) - excellent in sunlight |
| Phone Dependency | Required | None |
| Battery Life | Drains connected phone | Internal battery - ~2.5 hours flying |
| Weight | ~390 g (without phone) | ~680 g |
| Included In | Base X1 package | Fly More Combo & Fly More Combo Plus |
For creators and professionals who shoot regularly, the RC 2 is the preferred controller - no phone mounting friction, no battery anxiety, no overheating issues in Indian summer heat. For casual buyers who want to keep the initial cost down, the RC-N3 with a compatible Android or iOS phone is fully functional.
Intelligent Flight Modes
The DJI Lito X1 supports the full DJI intelligent mode suite: QuickShots (Dronie, Rocket, Boomerang, Helix, Circle, Asteroid), MasterShots (automated multi-manoeuvre sequence with in-app editing), Hyperlapse (Free, Circle, Course Lock, Waypoint), FocusTrack (ActiveTrack, Spotlight, Point of Interest), and Panorama (Sphere, 180°, Wide-angle, Vertical).
The Lito X1's larger sensor and LiDAR sensing make ActiveTrack particularly effective - the improved forward-sensing reliability means the drone can follow a subject through more complex environments (between trees, along a narrow path, through light forest cover) with fewer interruptions or manual override requirements compared to vision-only tracking systems.
India Pricing - All Lito X1 Variants
| Variant | Includes | India Price (MRP) | Buy Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJI Lito X1 (Drone + RC-N3) | Drone, 1 battery, RC-N3, cables, props | ₹62,990 | View on QuadX → |
| DJI Lito X1 Fly More Combo (DJI RC 2) | Drone, 3 batteries, RC 2, charging hub, shoulder bag, extra props | ₹99,990 | Buy Fly More Combo → |
| DJI Lito X1 Fly More Combo Plus (DJI RC 2) | Drone, extra batteries, RC 2, charging hub, bag, ND filters & more | ₹1,09,990 | Buy Fly More Combo Plus → |
Prices are indicative MRP as of April 2026. EMI options available on QuadX. Check current pricing on QuadX →
Where to Buy the DJI Lito X1 in India
QuadX Drones is an authorised DJI reseller with retail stores in Udupi, Mumbai, and Bangalore. We ship across India and offer:
✓ Genuine DJI Lito X1 with manufacturer warranty
✓ DJI Care Refresh registration and setup
✓ After-sales service through QuadX Care
✓ Expert guidance on RC 2 vs RC-N3 and which combo is right for you
✓ DGCA compliance advice for commercial use
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FAQ - DJI Lito X1 Specifications
What sensor does the DJI Lito X1 use?
The DJI Lito X1 uses a 1/1.3-inch CMOS sensor - significantly larger than the 1/2-inch sensor in the Lito 1, and the same sensor class used in some premium compact cameras. It captures 48 MP still images and up to 4K/100fps video.
Does the DJI Lito X1 have LiDAR?
Yes. The Lito X1 features forward-facing LiDAR obstacle sensing combined with vision sensors in all other directions, running on APAS 7.0. This makes it the first DJI drone under ₹1 lakh to include LiDAR in India.
Can the DJI Lito X1 record to microSD and internal storage simultaneously?
Yes. The Lito X1 can record simultaneously to its 42 GB internal storage and a microSD card - providing a built-in backup for critical footage. This is recommended for professional shoots where the footage cannot be re-captured.
What is the difference between the Fly More Combo and the Fly More Combo Plus?
Both the Fly More Combo and the Fly More Combo Plus include the DJI RC 2 controller, multiple batteries, and a charging hub. The Combo Plus adds extra accessories such as additional batteries and ND filters - making it the recommended option for working professionals who want the maximum kit out of the box. Contact the QuadX team at +91 7975821933 for the exact current contents of each package.
What is the difference in specs between the Lito X1 and Mini 5 Pro?
The Mini 5 Pro has a larger 1-inch sensor (vs 1/1.3-inch on X1), 4K/120fps slow motion (vs 4K/100fps), and a 225° rotating gimbal for true 4K vertical video (vs cropped 2.7K vertical on X1). Both have 42 GB storage, LiDAR, 36-minute flight time, O4 transmission, and D-Log M. The X1 costs approximately 40% less.
Does the DJI Lito X1 work with DJI Goggles?
DJI Goggles compatibility for the Lito X1 was not confirmed at launch. Check the DJI Fly app compatibility list or contact the QuadX team for the latest accessory compatibility information.
Final Verdict on the DJI Lito X1 Specifications
The DJI Lito X1 specification sheet represents a genuine breakthrough in what an Indian buyer can access for under ₹1 lakh. A 1/1.3-inch sensor, forward LiDAR, 42 GB storage, 4K/100fps slow motion, D-Log M, O4 transmission, 36 minutes of flight time - all in a sub-249g DGCA Nano-category package that requires no registration and no licence for recreational use.
If you are a serious creator, videographer, or professional photographer in India looking for a drone that punches above its price class, the Lito X1 is the specification leader in its segment as of April 2026.
Pick your package and order today through QuadX Drones - India's authorised DJI reseller since 2019, with stores in Udupi, Mumbai, and Bangalore:
→ DJI Lito X1 Fly More Combo (DJI RC 2) - ₹99,990
→ DJI Lito X1 Fly More Combo Plus (DJI RC 2) - ₹1,09,990
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