Xiaomi sub-brand Fimi has unveiled the MINI 3 drone on Xiaomi Youpin. The new Fimi MINI 3 is capable of 4K resolution recording and has a flight time of 32 minutes on a single charge. The drone is light and easy to carry and fly wherever you want. The Fimi MINI 3 is also available as a dual-battery model for an extended flight time.
The Fimi MINI 3 is equipped with a Sony ½-inch 48MP CMOS sensor which can shoot both 4K @60fps and 8K resolution (synthetic) time-lapse videos. It is capable of achieving 12 digital zoom for greater video clarity. The drone utilizes SoLink high-definition digital image transmission technology to transmit its content. It can achieve high-definition real-time transmission up to a distance of 9 kilometers. It supports dual-band 2.4G and 5.3G switching within the 9km radius and has a delay of just 120ms. The drone has AI super night scene and when compared to a traditional ISP, the signal-to-noise ratio is improved by about 400%.
The Fimi MINI 3 is an easy-to-use and lightweight drone. It weighs 250g and does not require a flight permit or examination to deploy in most areas. The built-in battery can be charged at 27W PD and delivers a maximum battery life of 32 minutes.
The Fimi MINI 3 has a professional imaging and flight control system that helps the user create stable and magnificent time-lapse photography works. The gimbal can automatically shoot multiple angles and its companion app can intelligently synthesize a stunning panoramic view. The model has a vertical shooting mode that allows the drone to adapt to vertical screen devices, while a Tail mode provides intelligent flight, one-click tail flick, and mirror flight. There are multiple protections on the drone for safe flying including RTH automatic return, GPS real-time monitoring, auto-hovering on a No-Fly zone, strong wind warning, and low battery return prompt.
The model is available as a single-battery or dual-battery variant. The single-battery version is priced at 1,999 yuan ($276) while the single-battery version with insurance comes at 2,399 yuan ($331). The dual-battery version without insurance and with insurance is priced at 2,299 yuan ($317) and 2,699 yuan ($372) respectively.
