This archive report was first published on 8 November 2019.
Published on November 8, 2019, DJI's Mavic Mini has been making waves in the drone industry with its compact size, impressive features, and affordability.
Measuring 140×82×57 millimeters when folded and weighing a mere 249 grams, the Mavic Mini is a marvel of engineering. Its foldable design makes it easy to carry and store, while its 12MP capture sensor and 3-Axis Gimbal ensure high-quality video and still images.
The drone operates on two wireless frequencies: 5.725-5.850 GHz and 2.400-2.4835 GHz. The 2.4 GHz range offers a transmission distance of up to 2.5 kilometers, while the 5.8 GHz frequency provides a transmission distance of up to 4 kilometers.
With a 2,500 mAh battery, the Mavic Mini can fly for up to 30 minutes, capturing stunning 2.7K video and FullHD video. The drone also transmits video to the control unit at 4Mbps, providing accurate visual feedback.
One of the standout features of the Mavic Mini is its compatibility with both FAT32 and EXFAT microSD cards, which can store up to 256GB of data. The drone also supports GPS and GLONASS, ensuring accurate pinpointing of its location while in operation.
The control system is compatible with most smartphones, running on iOS v10.0+ and Android v6.0+. The Mavic Mini is an ideal option for drone enthusiasts, offering a compact size, impressive features, and affordability.
Prices for the Mavic Mini start at around Sh42,000, with additional accessories available for purchase, including extra batteries, propellers, and a carrying bag.