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The M4E's wide camera has a genuine mechanical shutter, capturing the full frame at once rather than scanning it line by line.
DSS's current catalogue lists the M4E at £3,940.00 as a standalone aircraft combo with RTK built in but no base station included.
Local NTRIP suits a fixed site where the base and the drone controller can genuinely share one WiFi network, a hotspot from the base itself or a site router.
Weight is the clearest practical difference. The Mini 5 Pro stays under 250g, the same class as the drones in our under £500 guide, meaning it travels and packs the same way; the Air 3S weighs 724g, nearly three times as much, a genuinely different drone to carry and store.
Orthophoto mode (3-directional) prioritises speed and coverage for large, relatively flat sites, DJI's own case data shows 3,815 images captured in around 47 minutes over open ground.
Obstacle sensing is the clearest dividing line within this group. The Flip relies on built-in propeller guards rather than active sensing; the Lito 1 introduces basic obstacle sensing at £299.00; the Lito X1 extends that to a full omnidirectional system backed by forward-facing LiDAR at £350.55, a…
Controller-free operation is the defining difference. The Neo 2 launches from an open hand and flies its basic modes without a controller, the simplest starting point DJI sells; the Mini 4K uses a conventional two-stick controller, closer to how most drones actually fly and a more direct step toward…
In DJI Pilot 2, enter Camera View, tap the three dots in the top right, then the RTK satellite icon.
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