You know, Xiaomi is the famous Chinese cellphone manufacturer, and it expends its producing area, ultimately it released the first Xiaomi Mi Drone yesterday. Its products have been known as affordable prices. This one has two versions different from the stabilized cameras. One is equipped with 4K camera sells 2, 999 RMB, while another is the 1080p camera to sell 2, 499 RMB.
In terms of its design, it looks similar to DJI’ s Phantom 3. The same white appearance and made to return home and circle around a point of interest feature. However, its price is more competitive to the Phantom 3. As a result, it is suitable for a great amount of people, especially the beginners. If you are the expert, I think you are more fitting for the DJI’ s products for it has long time technology research and producing experience.
Returning to the topic, I will briefly share you its information. This Xiaomi Drone designed with 12mm ultra-thin, light weight and high strength structure body. And it equipped with ARA-D propeller airfoils to bring efficient aerodynamic performance. Configured 5100mAh battery, it supports 27 minutes of non-stop flying. If you feel that its flight time is short, you could think about adding an external power supply.
Moreover, it supports lots of flight functions. Such as, one key return, stay airborne, circle around an object, plan a route, etc. Account for its module design, it is more portable and convenient to carry outside.
Highlights
– 4-propeller system with detachable shields
– 17.4V battery 5100mAh, 27 minutes non-stop flying
– 1080p or 4K UHD camera, with 104° wide-angle lens
– 4K camera at 3840 x 2160 pixels; supports recording of stills in RAW format
– 720p live video with low latency from up to 2km distance
– Camera attached to a 3-axis gimbal, stabilizes up to 2000 vibrations per second
– Unbelievably lightweight design
– GPS + GLONASS + vision-based positioning for max precision
– Autopilot options: automatic take-off + landing, waypoint flight path planning, tap to fly on map, circle an object on the ground
– Intelligently detects low battery and returns home automatically
– Real-time location tracking for easy retrieval even post crash
– Hovers automatically at the edge of no-fly zones
– Built-in PCB antenna array in remote control for maximum reach
– Modular design and foldable landing gear
– RMB 2499 for 1080p, RMB 2999 for 4K UHD version
In short, if you are interested in it, you could have a try! And it now can do the pre-order at Banggood.
