DJI Neo is a new 135g/0.29 lb. palm-sized drone with propeller guards, automatic flight modes, smartphone control, and more. Designed for creators, the drone can take 12MP photos or record up to 4K30fps (or 1080p60fps) video with RockSteady (or HorizonBalancing) stabilization. Able to fly for up to 18 minutes, the drone is available now for $199. After just announcing their new telephoto lens, DJI launched a tiny new drone for beginners and creators. The new DJI Neo offers some interesting features while being one of the smallest drones on the market. Let’s take a look at the new DJI Neo. DJI Neo drone. Source: DJI Legacy of DJI Spark Looking at Neo’s specs and features, it seems easy to imagine that this UAV will truly democratize drone flying. Not only is the drone extremely tiny and lightweight, but it can also be operated entirely without a controller or using only a phone. DJI Neo drone with prop guards. Source: DJI This way of controlling a drone is not entirely new for DJI. Back in May 2017, the company released the DJI Spark – a small drone that could be operated only by hand gestures or with a mobile phone (on top of the classic remote controller). That said, the new DJI Neo somehow looks like an improved Spark successor. With a takeoff weight of only 135g/4.76oz, Neo is much lighter than the Spark (300g/0.66 lbs). Neo’s 2-inch propellers also feature prop guards, making the drone more durable and safer to...
Published By: CineD - Thursday, 5 September, 2024