Trevor Daugherty, Author at DroneDJ

Mavic Mini hits one of the best prices yet at 20% off, now $320

from 9to5Toys - Sep. 7th 2020 7:47 am PT

Verizon Wireless offers the DJI Mavic Mini Drone for $319.99 shipped. Regularly $400 at retailers like Amazon, today’s deal is one of the best prices we’ve tracked all-time and equates to 20% off. The compact Mavic Mini weighs around 0.5-pounds and offers a full-on quadcopter design. Notable specs include support for 12MP aerial photos, 2.7K HD videos, and more that’s all stabilized by the 3-axis motorized gimbal. One of the defining features of the Mavic Mini is its portability, which we praised in our hands-on review. Amazon customers love it, as well, where it has collected great reviews and #1 best-seller status.

Parrot Anafi Drone bundle drops to $535 (Refurb, Orig. $900), more from $64

From $64

from 9to5Toys - Aug. 9th 2020 2:11 pm PT

Today only, Woot is discounting a selection of Parrot Drones with prices starting at $64 Prime shipped. Delivery will run you an extra $6 otherwise. One standout is on the Parrot Anafi Drone Extended Bundle at $534.99 in certified refurbished condition. Down from its origional $900 going rate, and still typically fetching that much in new condition, today’s offer is $65 under our previous mention and a new all-time low. Complete with 2-hours of flight time per charge, Parrot Anafi has a 4-kilometer range for getting those scenic aerial shots. And to really help with its photography and videography capabilities, there’s a 4K HDR camera that’s supplemented with a 180° vertical swivel gondola. There’s also two extra batteries, a carrying case included, and extra accessories. Includes a 90-day warranty. Rated 4.2/5 stars from over 145 customers and you can learn more over at DroneDJ.

DJI Osmo Pocket hits new Amazon all-time low, now $250 (Up to $150 off)

$250

from 9to5Toys - Jul. 15th 2020 7:25 am PT

Amazon offers the DJI Osmo Pocket Handheld Camera for $249.99 shipped. Regularly up to $399, today’s deal is $50 under our previous mention and a new Amazon all-time low. DJI Osmo Pocket delivers buttery smooth image stabilization thanks to its 3-axis system. Inside you’ll find a 1/2.3-inch sensor that enables 80-degree field of view and support for 4K video at 60fps or 1080p at 120fps. Still images are captured at 12MP. Rated 4.1/5 stars.

DJI Father’s Day sale returns with deals on Mavic 2, Osmo cameras, more

from 9to5Toys - Jun. 15th 2020 10:42 am PT

DJI has launched its Father’s Day sale with a number of notable discounts on some of the latest drones, camera accessories, and more. Free shipping is available for all. Amazon is also matching various prices this time around. Headlining is the Mavic 2 Pro for $1,419. That’s down $180 from the regular going rate and a match of our previous mention. The Mavic 2 Pro arrives as one of DJI’s most beloved drone offerings featuring a Hasselblad L1D-20c camera with a 20MP 1-inch CMOS sensor along with up to 31-minutes of flight time on a single charge. Not to mention, it’s packed with intelligent functionality, including DJI’s popular obstacle avoidance features and more. Additional details can be found in our previous coverage at DroneDJ. Rated 4.5/5 stars. Hit the jump for additional top picks from this week’s sale.

Celebrate STEAM with the best little indoor drone: DJI/Ryze Tello $79 ($20 off), Robomaster S1 $50 off

from 9to5Toys - Apr. 17th 2020 1:43 pm PT

DJI is celebrating STEAM by knocking its very popular Ryse Tello down to an all-time low of $79 ($20 off). Additionally, you can grab the Tello with the Boost Pack, which includes 3 batteries and a charging hub for $129 ($35 off). This little 80g indoor/outdoor drone is perfect for quarantined kids who want to learn how to not only fly a drone with a smartphone controller but also program a drone to do some incredible things using Scratch and other programming languages. It has a 720P/5MP camera, 13 minute flight time per battery.

Tello is an impressive and programmable drone perfect for education. You can easily learn programming languages such as Scratch, Python, and Swift. With an upgraded SDK 2.0, Tello EDU comes with more advanced commands and increased data interfaces. Complete with DJI’s flight control technology, Tello EDU also supports Electronic Image Stabilization. Write code to command multiple Tellos to fly in a swarm, and develop amazing AI functions. Programming has never been this fun with Tello!

In addition, the Robomaster S1 is knocked $50 off at $499 and from $475 on eBay.

The RoboMaster S1 is a game-changing educational robot built to unlock the potential in every learner. Inspired by DJI’s annual RoboMaster robotics competition, the S1 provides users with an in-depth understanding of science, math, physics, programming, and more through captivating gameplay modes and intelligent features.

Amazon is matching the sale with $79 for the Tello and $129 for the Boost Combo and $50 off the Robomaster S1

Score DJI’s Mavic 2 Pro for $1,159 with our exclusive discount (Orig. $1,499)

$1,159

from 9to5Toys - Aug. 23rd 2019 2:34 pm PT

Wellbots is back with another exclusive offer for 9to5Toys readers, this time discounting the certified refurbished DJI Mavic 2 Pro Quadcopter to $1,159 shipped when code FLYWITH9TO5 has been applied at checkout. Having originally sold for $1,499, it still fetches as much at Best Buy as well as B&H. It’s also one of the few drones still in stock at DJI’s official store. Today’s offer is one of the best prices we’ve seen to date and is $190 below previous mentions. Wellbots only charges tax at time of purchase for New York residents, to make this offer even more enticing. Mavic 2 Pro pairs a 31-minute flight time with enhanced omnidirectional obstacle sensing and more. Plus, a 20MP 4K camera and gimbal system upgrade your aerial photography game. Rated 4.9/5 stars from over 420 customers.