Pixel 6 users report compatibility issues with DJI drones, App reinstall consulting firm
Google Pixel 6 and Google Pixel 6 Pro users seem to be facing issues with DJI cameras and drones. According to the report, some Pixel users are unable to view the live video feed on current versions of the DJI Fly and Mimo apps. Complaints are popping up on social media and DJI support forums. The company has advised people to use compatible mobile devices. They also say that the Pixel 6 is undergoing compatibility testing and that users should reinstall the apps for use with the drone camera.
The first day report by Android Police, the problem is attributed to a bug or incompatibility. According to the above complaints DJI Forum, spot by XDADevelopers, the Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro smartphone apps “connect well,” however, there are no images/feeds directly from the camera.
On the DJI forum, a ‘Super Moderator’ advised those experiencing issues to “try using a different recommended mobile device” to see if the problem persists. The moderator also said that Google Pixel 6 Pro “Not recommended” for said DJI app (Fly App 1.4.12). A user on Twitter also posted problem getting a blank screen.
DJI official support account on Twitter earlier speak that Pixel 6 Still in the process of compatibility testing. It was also request Affected users must “reinstall the DJI Fly app from the official website and try again”.
There is no information on the nature of the apparent error that is causing this problem. The folks at XDADevelopers suggest that since the problem is mostly with Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro users, there could be a conflict between DJI’s live video encoding and the Google Tensor SoC’s custom CPU and GPU architecture .