US User Wonders Why American Drones Lag DJI by Years in Price and Quality
doodlestein · x · 2026-08-12
User doodlestein wonders what it would take for an American company to make drones competitive with DJI in price, quality, and features. He bought a DJI Flip and it feels like an artifact from the future; the US seems years behind, and he doesn't understand why.
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