Neo 2
DJIReleased Nov 2025
Ultra-lightweight drone under 250g with intuitive gesture control and automatic modes for effortless flying, plus a decent camera. The DJI Neo 2 scores 91/100 based on 4 professional critic reviews in the drones category. Coverage includes reviews from Engadget, Freewellgear, Bennetts, and Theverge.
Critic Score
Low confidence · only 4 reviews
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Pros
- Easy to use(2)
- Compact and lightweight (under 250g)(2)
- Excellent gesture control(2)
Cons
- Short battery life(2)
- Imperfect obstacle avoidance(2)
4 Critic Reviews
DJI has added impressive tech to the Neo 2 that makes it the best personal drone on the market.
The DJI Neo 2 is a $199 gesture-controlled drone with 4K100 video, LiDAR obstacle avoidance, and dramatically improved flight performance over the original.
The DJI Neo 2 is described as the perfect drone for motorcycle adventures, offering incredible tracking, easy gesture controls, and excellent resilience in a compact, sub-250g package.
The DJI Neo 2 is an affordable, low-risk way to figure out that flying a drone is pretty damn fun.
