Xiaomi unveils its model of drone

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Summary: A new team has reached the market for the drones, this time from the hand of the Xiaomi company. This is My Drone a cuadricopter that promises to offer the same features of the line of flying equipment DJI Phantom, but at a low cost, with a model of just US $ 365. The kit comes in two models, one with a built in camera of 1080p resolution and another version with the ability to record in 4K and a with a $ 450 value. In addition, each one include the battery, the propellers and a remote contr

A new team has reached the market for the drones, this time from the hand of the Xiaomi company. This is My Drone a cuadricopter that promises to offer the same features of the line of flying equipment DJI Phantom, but at a low cost, with a model of just US $ 365.

The kit comes in two models, one with a built in camera of 1080p resolution and another version with the ability to record in 4K and a with a $ 450 value. In addition, each one include the battery, the propellers and a remote control that it can be connected to a smartphone to have a live view from the camera drone.

Xiaomi model of drone

It’s also expected that the model of the Xioami company count with some automation and security features, such as avoiding the prohibited as the airports, the air bases or the military areas; back to its source, if you lose the signal or the command; it will fly around a predetermined position; perform the automatic flights planned by points on a map; and maintaining a continuous flight of up to 27 minutes and a maximum range of 3 km away.
Currently, the cheapest model on the market is precisely the model of DJI Phantom 3 Standard, introduced in the year 2015 and it has a camera resolution of 2,7K, 1520 x 2704 pixels. Furthermore, both models differ in how the camera works. While the team competition can move vertically, the My Drone delivery the options of both horizontal and vertical movement.

At the moment, there’s no information on the materials used for the creation of this team, its weight and the stabilizing system of the camera. What’s clear is that it has no front sensors, so you cannot dodge obstacles in an autonomous flight.

The drone is controlled by a smartphone application, although the Xiaomi company also include a remote control that serves as the basis for your phone. Through the app, the user can indicate a path of travel or make a journey from point to point.

The My Drone in the two versions is able to maintain a flight for up to 27 minutes without a break, and when the battery runs out, it sends an alert and returns to the point where the user is controlling. The battery has a capacity of 5,700mAh and is manufactured by the LG company.

The team is expected to be available in China from this week. However, there is no information about the arrival of My Drone to Europe or America.

My Drone is expected to 1080 pixels. The users will be financed through My Home app from its release this week.

The Xiaomi company enters a market that, while it has participants, is still a rookie in this regard. The sale of the drones will reach 4 million units. The same study noted that the mid price segment is governed by DJI, while increasing the number of the manufacturers of the drones are low as Syma Toys and Hubsan, both of Chinese origin.

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