Mi Drone, Affordable Xiaomi Drone with Agile Performance
Recently, Xiaomi announced a new product category, the drone named Mi Drone.
Mi Drone is available in 4K and 1080p resolution versions. Compact, relatively light, so easy to carry anywhere.
Mi Drone is suitable for laymen or beginners. In addition to practical and efficient, also sold at relatively affordable prices (estimated in the price range of USD 5-6 million).
Xiaomi is no longer known as a smartphone vendor. The company from the Bamboo Curtain country proves its existence by climbing the new realm in the technology industry, ranging from launching smart home devices such as TVs, smart bikes, to water purifier.Mi Drone, Affordable Xiaomi Drone with Agile Performance
But it's incomplete if Xiaomi have not tested one of the hottest product categories in the world of technology today, namely drone. In fact, already many technology vendors menjajal business fortune by launching a drone that is claimed to have agile performance.
As if he did not want to miss the current, Xiaomi finally announced his own drone called Mi Drone.
Xiaomi Mi Drone
Not Xiaomi name if the products sold are not sold at an affordable price. As is known, the company leader businessman named Léi Jūn is known to be 'friendly' in selling their products.
Almost all the line of devices sold Xiaomi have superior specifications, but priced at a much cheaper price than you think.
Well, is Mi Drone the same? How is the performance of the unmanned aircraft in the air? Is it worth the price set by Xiaomi? The Daily Octagon will review like Mi Drone more deeply. Check out the following reviews.
Also read about the Periscope app that can now broadcast videos from drone cameras
Irritating and Minimalist Design
Minimalism seems to be a mandatory point for Xiaomi when designing the devices. The proof on Mi Drone, drone design does not appear excessive.
With a white equivalent and the "Mi" logo in the center of the quadcopter body, Mi Drone looks beautiful with a blend of design that impresses economical and sweet.
What distinguishes between Mi Drone resolution version 4K and 1080p is the color palette that is used. If the 1080p resolution version of the drone has a color palette of white and orange, while the 4K resolution version has a color palette of white and gold.
Speaking of size, when compared to the DJI Elf Drone which has a 434 mm rotor-to-rotor spacing, the Mi Drone may appear slightly wider. Even so, Mi Drone has superior points in its use mobility where this landing gear drone can be folded and kept in a backpack with a size up to 17 inches.
This becomes an interesting point because for drone users who like to travel, Mi Drone seems to be a fun friend, considering the practicality of this device to carry everywhere and do not have heavy weight.Mi Drone, Affordable Xiaomi Drone with Agile Performance
Xiaomi Mi Drone
Mi-Drone propellers are also wrapped with additional design, where there is a special frame that protects the propeller. The goal is to protect the drone propeller upon landing. So users do not have to worry the drone can be broken just like that, without any cause.
Continue to remote control design and camera. For remote control, users must pin Xiaomi Mi smartphone series to be able to see the viewfinder. Remote control design remains consistent with Xiaomi's minimalist value. Only, the equivalent of the button and gesturnya feels the same as other remote control drone design.
For the camera, the design is packed in Mi Drone camera feels so simple and not adventurous. There is also a USB port and microSD slot located on the back of the camera.
Xiaomi Mi Drone
Fixed with a white equivalent, this camera has a balanced construction capable of avoiding clutch rotation, which can cause wind shocks when flying at speeds of 10 meters per second or higher.
The camera can also be dismantled pairs. However, if the 1080p Mi Drone user wants to replace his camera with the 4K Mi Drone camera, he can not change it due to the camera specification difference.
Also recognize the other drones, Yuneec Typhoon H which looks like a spider
Affordable Price, Intellect Performance
Xiaomi still consistently membanderol Mi Drone with affordable prices that are reasonable for his homemade drone class.
There are two versions of Mi Drone with different prices that will be sold to the market. Mi Drone 4K resolution version is priced at 2,999 Yuan (equivalent to Rp 5.9 million), while the 1080p resolution version is set at 2,499 Yuan (equivalent to Rp 4.9 million).Mi Drone, Affordable Xiaomi Drone with Agile Performance
Xiaomi Mi Drone
With the price set for both versions, the performance of Mi Drone was arguably quite satisfactory, especially for the 4K resolution version. The results of the video recording looks clear and beyond expectations. For durability, these two Mi Drone versions have a battery with a capacity of 5100mAh that can make it fly for 27 minutes.
