DJI couldn’t confirm or deny it disguised this drone to evade a US ban

DJI couldn’t confirm or deny it disguised this drone to evade a US ban

DJI barely sells drones in the United States anymore. The shelves are bare; resellers are jacking up prices. It appears an unofficial ban at US customs is to blame. But on Amazon, you can now buy a drone that's a a dead ringer for the DJI Mini 4 Pro - the SkyRover X1 - for a reasonable $758. And that's probably because DJI made it happen. There's evidence suggesting so, and DJI was not able to deny the SkyRover X1 was a DJI product one day after…

SkyRover X1 Drone on Amazon Tied to DJI Amid US Ban Risks

In the escalating tensions between U.S. regulators and Chinese technology firms, a new drone has emerged on Amazon that bears an uncanny resemblance to products from DJI, the world’s leading drone manufacturer. The SkyRover X1, marketed as a sub-250-gram mini drone with 4K camera capabilities, is now available for purchase, prompting speculation that it might be a clever workaround to impending U.S. restrictions on DJI’s operations. According to…