A new portable folding 4K drone has been unveiled by
Yuneec this week in the form of the Mantis Q which is equipped with voice
control technology, facial detection and a 33 minute flight time. Priced at
just US$ 500 the Mantis Q records high resolution photos and 4K Ultra HD videos,
still images can be captured at either 4800 x 2700 (16:9) or 4160 x 3120 (4:3)
pixel resolutions and are saved on the integrated microSD card in either JPEG
or DNG formats.
Images and video are electronically stabilised live
and the camera can be tilted upwards by up to 20 degrees or downwards by 90
degrees during flight. For cinematic camera flights, the Mantis Q also comes
with automatic flight modes such as Journey, Point of Interest and Orbit Me.
The Mantis Q is priced at $499.99 and the package
includes a 4K drone, controller, one battery, spare propellers (one set)
three-port charger, power and USB cable. While the Mantis Q (X-Pack) is priced
at US$ 649.99 and offers a 4K drone, controller, three batteries, travel shoulder
bag, spare propellers (one set), three-port charger, power and USB cable. Both
of which will be available sometime later this year before 2019.
Features of the new Yuneec Mantis Q drone include :
– Facial Detection and Gesture Control
– Voice control
– 4K Ultra HD video
– Category-leading flight time and ultra-portable
design
– Indoor and outdoor flying
– Fast-paced fun while flying
The Mantis Q 4K drone measures just 6.6 x 3.8 x 2.2
inches and weighs just 1lb. As soon as more details are announced regards
availability will keep you up to speed as always.
