DJI’s Neo mini drone has returned to its lowest price ever, now available on Amazon for $139, marked down from the original $199 retail price. This represents a significant 30% discount, saving customers $60 on the compact aerial device.
The Neo distinguishes itself through its user-friendly design and autonomous capabilities. Weighing just 135 grams, the drone launches directly from a user’s palm and requires no prior flying experience. Its intelligent tracking system follows users automatically while capturing stabilized 4K video through eight preset QuickShot modes. The lightweight design also eliminates the need for FAA registration and Remote ID compliance, making it accessible to a broader audience of casual users.
Beyond automatic operation, the Neo offers multiple control options including voice commands, smartphone app control, and optional remote controller compatibility. Its built-in stabilization technology maintains smooth footage even during windy conditions or while users engage in activities like hiking or kayaking. Protected propeller guards enable safe indoor flight and obstacle navigation, making it suitable for beginners or those uncomfortable with traditional drone controllers.
Prospective buyers should note that the required DJI Fly app is unavailable through the Google Play Store due to compatibility issues and must be downloaded directly from DJI’s official website. Despite this minor inconvenience, the combination of beginner-friendly features and current pricing makes this offer notable for drone enthusiasts seeking an entry-level option.
Originally reported by Mashable →
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