DJI Mini SE finally lands in the US, but beginners should still get the DJI Mini 2

The drawn-out release of the DJI Mini SE has finally resulted in the mini drone being officially released in the US, and it’s shaping up to be an impressive budget option – but beginner fliers should still likely plump for the DJI Mini 2.

Despite saying back in July that “there are currently no plans to sell this product in the US or Europe (apart from Russia)”, DJI has now said that the Mini SE is available in the US “through retail channels for $299”.

To put that in context, DJI’s current entry-level drone – the DJI Mini 2 – costs $449, and the DJI Mini SE is the drone king’s cheapest ever drone.

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