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DJI Neo FAQ

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General Overview

Q: What is the DJI Neo?


The DJI Neo is DJI's lightest and most compact drone, weighing approximately 135 grams. It's designed for easy portability and is ideal for capturing everyday moments, leisure activities, family events, and pets.

Q: Who is the DJI Neo suitable for?
It's perfect for users aged 16 and above who are interested in vlogging, traveling, camping, cycling, skateboarding, hiking, or simply capturing important memories.

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Camera & Imaging

Q: What are the camera capabilities of the DJI Neo?
The DJI Neo offers 4K Ultra HD video recording at 30fps and 1080p at 60/50/30fps. It supports up to 12-megapixel photos, meeting the high-definition requirements for sharing content on mainstream social media platforms.

Q: What image stabilization technologies does it support?
The DJI Neo supports RockSteady and HorizonBalancing stabilization technologies. When using the DJI Fly app or with supported accessories, both stabilizations are active and cannot be turned off. For immersive flight, you can choose to enable RockSteady, HorizonBalancing, or turn them off.

Q: Does the DJI Neo support Gyroflow for offline stabilization?
Yes. When recording in a 4:3 aspect ratio, the footage is not stabilized in-camera but supports post-processing stabilization with Gyroflow.

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Flight & Control

Q: How user-friendly is the DJI Neo's palm control?
Palm control is very intuitive. The drone can take off and land from your palm and perform intelligent filming by locking onto the subject using visual algorithms β€” no remote or phone needed.

Q: Does the DJI Neo support obstacle avoidance?
No. To ensure safe operation, always fly in open areas within visual line of sight. For flying beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS), ensure compliance with local regulations and proper safety procedures.

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Intelligent Shooting Modes

Q: What intelligent shooting modes does the DJI Neo offer?
Neo offers several modes including Follow, Expanse, Circle, Rocket, Spotlight, and Custom. Additional QuickShots modes are available when using supported accessories.

Q: Can the DJI Neo perform smart oblique capture?
Yes, it features 5-directional smart oblique capture for efficient data collection in a single flight path.

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App & Connectivity

Q: What functions are available through the DJI Fly app?
After connecting to the app, users can check the live camera feed, adjust settings, transfer footage, record audio via the phone mic, control via voice, apply Glamour Effects, and edit footage for quick video creation.

Q: What languages does the DJI Neo support for voice control?
Voice control is supported in English and Mandarin, depending on the language setting of the connected smartphone.

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Battery & Charging

Q: What are the charging options, and how long do they take?

  • Using the Two-Way Charging Hub with a 60W charger: charges 3 batteries in ~60 minutes.

  • Charging Neo directly with a 30W charger: ~50 minutes to full charge.

Q: What does the Two-Way Charging Hub do?

  • Charges up to 3 batteries simultaneously.

  • Provides convenient storage.

  • Works as a power bank to charge other devices via USB-C.

Q: Which DJI chargers are recommended?
Recommended chargers include the DJI 65W Portable Charger for both the Two-Way Charging Hub and direct charging, or the DJI 30W USB-C Charger for charging Neo directly.

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