How much does a selfie drone cost? Full analysis of prices and functions of popular models in 2024
In recent years, selfie drones have become a popular category in the consumer drone market due to their portability and intelligent functions. As technology iterations and brand competition intensify, the price range ranges from a thousand yuan to ten thousand yuan. This article will combine the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days to sort out the prices, functions and purchasing suggestions of the current mainstream selfie drones.
1. Three major trends in the selfie drone market in 2024

1.Folding design as standard: 90% of new products adopt portable folding solutions, reducing the size by more than 40%
2.AI tracking upgrade: The penetration rate of gesture control, humanoid tracking and other functions exceeds 75%
3.Battery life breakthrough: The average battery life of mainstream models reaches 30 minutes (18% increase from 2023)
2. Price comparison table of mainstream selfie drones
| Brand model | initial price | current price | Core functions | Battery life |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DJI Mini 4 Pro | 4,999 yuan | 4,599 yuan | 4K/60fps, omnidirectional obstacle avoidance | 34 minutes |
| Hover X1 | 2,999 yuan | 2,499 yuan | Handheld take-off and landing, magnetic accessories | 22 minutes |
| Autel EVO Nano+ | 3,888 yuan | 3,299 yuan | 1-inch CMOS, three-axis gimbal | 28 minutes |
| Skydio 2+ | 6,999 yuan | 5,999 yuan | 360° obstacle avoidance, AI tracking | 32 minutes |
| Xiaomi FIMI Mini 3 | 2,199 yuan | 1,899 yuan | 2.7K shooting, APP control | 25 minutes |
3. Analysis of key indicators for purchasing
1.Image quality level:
• Basic model (within 2,000 yuan): 2.7K-4K/30fps
• Mid-range model (2,000-4,000 yuan): 4K/60fps + electronic image stabilization
• High-end model (above 4,000 yuan): 1-inch sensor + three-axis gimbal
2.obstacle avoidance system:
• Monocular vision (low cost, suitable for novices)
• Omnidirectional TOF (high security, price +1,500 yuan or so)
4. Recent hot topics
•DJI Mini 4 Pro limited time offer: The e-commerce platform dropped prices by 400 yuan, triggering a rush of buying
•Domestic chip breakthrough: Some aircraft models adopt localized flight control systems to reduce costs.
•Impact of new regulations: UAVs below 250g do not need to register the policy to stimulate the lightweight market
5. Value for money recommendation
1.First choice for entry:Hover X1 (low overall cost, failure rate <3%)
2.Travel photography expert:DJI Mini 4 Pro (weights only 249g, supports 10km image transmission)
3.Professional creation: Autel EVO Nano+ (outstanding night scene shooting capabilities)
Conclusion
The selfie drone market will show obvious price stratification in 2024, and consumers should make choices based on actual shooting needs and budget. Recently, many models have entered the promotion cycle. It is recommended to pay attention to the platform subsidy activities during June 18. It is worth noting that some low-priced models may have insufficient image transmission stability. It is recommended to check professional evaluation data before purchasing.
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