DJI Mavic Air Foldable Drone Launched: Price, Specifications, and Features

DJI has launched a new model in its drone lineup. The DJI Mavic Air is priced at $799 (roughly Rs.50,900) and falls in between the DJI Spark and DJI Mavic Pro. The drone will be available for sale from January 28. The DJI Mavic Air derives its features from both the higher-end Mavic Pro priced at $999 (roughly Rs. 63,600) and cheaper Spark, currently available at $399 (roughly Rs. 25,400). The new drone incorporates the premium features of Mavic Pro such as longer flight times and 4K video shooting and comes in a compact size like the DJI Spark.

In terms of specifications, the built-in camera using a 1/2.3-inch sensor in DJI Mavic Air shoots 4K videos and with a wide-angle 24mm f/2.8 lens it can capture 12-megapixel images. It can also capture 32-megapixel panoramas. The camera on the drone is mounted on a newly designed three-axis gimbal. The Mavic Air also has a redesigned ventilation system that DJI claims keeps it from overheating.

In the meantime, the most extreme flight time is cited at 21 minutes. It is five minutes more than the Spark and six minutes, not exactly the Mavic Pro. Likewise, the Mavic Pro Platinum, which is an overhauled form of the Mavic Pro is equipped for 30 minutes of flight time. 

The DJI Mavic Air can achieve accelerates to 68.4 kilometers for each hour and can withstand winds of up to 38 kilometers for every hour. The automaton additionally includes Advanced Pilot Assistance Systems (APAS), which is an obstruction shirking programming.

The automaton dons a microSD card opening nearby 8GB of inbuilt stockpiling. Clients can straightforwardly spare photographs and recordings in the automaton. For sending out records the automaton has a USB 3.0 Type-C port. The DJI Mavic Air accompanies a committed remote controller. It additionally gets exceptional highlights like SmartCapture, QuickShots, and ActiveTrack. The automation comes in three shading variations - Arctic White, Onyx Black, and Flame Red.