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DJI has launched Mini 2 Drone in the US at a price of  $449 . You can also buy the Fly More Combo for $599 . It is now in stock online on Amazon.com - no pre-orders needed ( check here ). DJI Mini 2 ( or Mavic Mini 2 ) is the 2nd generation model with improved overall specs. It can now shoot 4K @ 30fps videos while the first-gen Mavic Mini could only shoot 2.7K videos. This newer model lets you take dng raw photos as well which was missing on the first-gen model. It is still lightweight, under 250g, which means you do not need to register or get a licence to fly it in the US.  In India, Mavic Mini 2 will be available to purchase online from Amazon.in in the coming weeks. You don't need to get a licence to fly any drone under 249g in India as well, but legally you can't fly it above 50ft.  Like the first-gen model, the DJI Mini 2 also has a 12MP sensor. It has a 3-axis motorized gimbal built in to get steady and smoother videos and photos. DJI has equipped this newer model with

DJI has just announced Mavic Air 2 drone with improved specs and features. It is priced at $799 for the regular model and $998 for Fly More Combo and is available to pre-order from Amazon US ( check here ). It will ship to customers on May 11, 2020. DJI Mavic Air 2 features a 1/2 inch CMOS 48MP Quad-Bayer sensor ( probably made by Sony ) which is now popular on a wide range of Android smartphones. The quad-Bayer arrangement means, by default, it takes 12MP photos with increased dynamic range and quality. You can also shoot 48MP high-resolution shots with it. It offers a 24mm focal length and the aperture is F2.8. Thanks to the pixel binning tech, Mavic Air 2 offers Enhanced HDR Photos, Videos as well as Panoramas. DNG Raw shooting is supported as well. 4K @ 60fps support lets you shoot high-quality videos. You can also shoot 8K hyper-lapse videos thanks to this big 48MP sensor on board.  It is equipped with a 3500mAh battery which should give approx 34-Min Max Flight Time o