Hong Kong, September 6, 2024 – DJI, the world-renowned leader in aerial photography technology, has officially launched the DJI Neo, a compact and lightweight drone designed to be a personal travel photographer’s best companion. The DJI Neo boasts a featherweight of just 135 grams and is currently the most portable and compact drone in DJI’s lineup.
Unveiling the DJI Neo
The DJI Neo is a versatile device that offers a host of features in a compact package. It provides 4K ultra-high-definition recording and comes equipped with AI subject tracking and QuickShots modes. The drone can be launched and landed with ease, simply by pressing a button on the top of the drone and lifting it from the palm of your hand. With a flight time of up to 18 minutes, the DJI Neo is poised to become an indispensable travel companion, offering a convenient alternative to selfie sticks.
Price and Availability
The DJI Neo single-unit version is priced at HK$1,399 (not including the remote controller), while the complete package, which includes the remote controller and 3 batteries, is priced at HK$2,499. The drone is now available for purchase through DCFever.com, a leading online retailer in Hong Kong.
User-Friendly Operation
One of the standout features of the DJI Neo is its user-friendly operation. The drone does not require a remote controller, allowing users to simply press a button on the top of the drone to select a shooting mode and take off from the palm of their hand. Once the shooting is complete, the drone can be landed back into the palm with ease.
High-Quality Recording
The DJI Neo is equipped with a 1/2, 12-megapixel CMOS sensor, supporting 4K30p ultra-high-definition recording. The drone’s built-in algorithms ensure smooth stabilization and horizon leveling, making it a breeze for users to capture high-quality footage.
Smart Shooting and Tracking
The DJI Neo supports both remote controller-free flight and can be paired with the DJI Fly app, remote controllers, gimbals, and FPV goggles for more advanced control. The drone’s AI algorithms allow it to track subjects, making it an ideal companion for activities such as horseback riding, skateboarding, hiking, and cycling, serving as a free personal photographer.
Voice Control and Enhanced Safety
The DJI Neo also features voice control, allowing users to simply say Hey Fly to wake up the drone and execute flight commands. In terms of safety, the drone’s propellers are protected by a shield, reducing the risk of injury and damage to the drone during collisions with obstacles. The DJI Neo utilizes infrared and monocular visual positioning systems, making it highly stable in various environments. It can withstand winds of up to level 4 (moderate; 16kt; 28km/h) and offers automatic return-to-home functionality when controlled via a remote controller. With a single battery, the drone can complete up to 20 simple palm lift and descent shots.
Conclusion
The DJI Neo is a compact and versatile drone that offers a wide range of features and capabilities. With its user-friendly operation, high-quality recording, and smart shooting and tracking capabilities, the DJI Neo is poised to become a popular choice among travel enthusiasts and casual drone pilots alike.
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